Abstract: According to one embodiment, an adjustable child carrier comprises a waist belt adapted for securing about a wearer's hips, a guide rail coupled to the waist belt and a main body main body adapted to form a child carrying area in cooperation with a wearer's torso. The main body comprises a torso support portion configured for supporting at least the torso of a child, a bucket seat portion configured to form an bucket seat and a lower portion extending below an upper of edge of the waist belt and coupled to the guide rail, the lower portion adjustable along the guide rail to adjust a base width of the bucket seat. The child carrier may further comprise a first shoulder strap coupled to the main body and a second shoulder strap coupled to the main body. A child carrier may further include a height adjuster.