Meh Dai / Bei Dai
This carrier design originates in China and has grown in popularity around the world the past few decades. Read more about it here!
It is a soft body panel with fabric waist and shoulder straps. There are many options available when it comes to fabrics and shoulder straps.
- Easily adjustable between caregivers
- Usually can be used from Birth - Preschool+(depending on adjustability & sizing)
- Two shouldered carry
- Can be worn on the front, hip, and back
#NotYourPodBuTai
For some time in the baby carrier industry a Meh Dai was called Mei Tai. The Asian Mom Support Network got together, researched several carrier types and put together this amazing information. In doing so, the language shifted to Meh Dai or Bei Dai which is why you may see it listed under different names.
How to use a Meh Dai
Folding a Meh Dai
A favorite thing about a meh dai is how easily it folds away!
