In asian countries mei tais are a commonly used traditional carrying aid which has meanwhile also become very popular in germany the amazonas mei tai is a perfect alternative to our classical baby sling and perfectly suitable for all babiesin a mei tai your baby sits in the recommended spread squat position 40width of the base ca 33 cm41 which is very important for the healthy development of your babys spine and hipthanks to the padded shoulder straps the mei tai is easy to tie