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Meh Dai FAQs

Got questions about our meh dais? We've got answers!

What is the weight limit for the meh dai>

You sure can! Our meh dais have a weight limit of 7 to 45 pounds, so generally, you can use them from birth well into toddlerhood. If your babe is under 7 pounds, we recommend talking to your doctor before using your meh dai to get the all-clear! Rea

Are meh dais safe & hip healthy?

Yes — hope&plum meh dais are tested to CPSC safety standards and designed in the ergonomic "M" position for healthy hip and spine development, per OT Dr. Emily Humphries.

How do I wash my meh dai?

Life with children can be messy, so we've designed our baby carriers to be easy to clean. For meh dais, remove all accessories on the carrier, untie the cinch and unthread the waistband rings and straps before washing. Machine wash your carrier on co

What type of fabric is used for meh dais?

Our meh dais are made from high-quality fabric, 55% Hemp and 45% Organic Cotton. The ring on the waistband is used from high quality, strength tested, lead free aluminum. We do not use any elastic, nylon, or other stretchy fabrics in meh dai producti

Are the meh dais adjustable?

Yes. Every meh dai can be worn 2 different ways: on the front and on the back. The fully adjustable ring waistband combined with our soft fabrics allow you to perfectly mold the meh dai to your body. And that means several caregivers can use the same

How do I know which meh dai length is right for me?

All hope&plum meh dais are size-inclusive and come in 2 fully adjustable lengths. They're designed to support all parents and babes. Our Short length accommodates waists up to 44” with 90" long shoulder straps. Our Long length accommodates waists up

When can I wear my baby in a back carry in a meh dai?

You can start back carrying in our meh dais with children who have good head control and can sit unassisted, so around 6 months old. This is the common developmental milestone for all carriers that can be used in the back carrying position. Schedule

Do you have instructions for your meh dai baby carrier?

Yes, we do! You can download a copy of our instructional booklet here: Meh Dai Instructional Booklet, or you can check out our tutorials on our tutorials page here: Video Tutorials. If you still need more help with your hope&plum meh dai, you can sch