10 best swings for newborns

You have so many new joys and excitements - it’s a joke, a baby has appeared in the family! A lot of worries, and the child does not fall asleep without motion sickness ... Give yourself a break - buy a swing for newborns! Swing gives pleasant emotions, strengthens the muscles and the vestibular apparatus. Especially for moms and dads, we have prepared a review of the best swings of 2018. It describes the popular models - chaise lounges, cradles and electronic rocking. See which one is more suitable for your baby?

Capella TY-002B - compact and convenient

The device is made in the form of a chaise lounge with a seat fixed on two arched supports. Foldable design allows you to easily transport the product. Adjustable back, cushion and soft trim provide baby comfort. A toy pendant and a music panel give the swing educational functions.

Pros:

• Hygiene. The cover is easy to remove and wash in the car.
• Functionality. There are 5 speeds and a sleep timer.
• Ability to work from the outlet and batteries.

Minuses:

• Inconvenient location of the suspension with toys.
• The seat is too big for children up to 2 months.

Bright Starts InGenuity Lullaby - Silent and Technological

The floor model is made in the form of a cradle suspended on two L-shaped supports. The electronic mechanism provides 2 swing versions with 6 speeds. The device is equipped with a music unit and a carport with a mobile for toys. The decoration of the cradle is made of soft foam with a removable cover.

Pros:

• Security. The position of the child is fixed by a 5-point fastening belt.
• Developmental effect. There is a window for a smartphone through which the baby can watch the video.
• Whisper Quiet technology eliminates rocking noise.

Minuses:

• Lack of batteries included.
• Mobile toys are not interesting for children.

Bright Starts InGenuity Sunny Day - Small and Ergonomic

The second version of the swing from Bright Starts is arranged on the principle of a deck chair. The seat is fixed on 2 triangular supports with non-slip legs. The adjustable back with a removable head restraint helps to choose a comfortable position. The crossbar with toys and the musical block for 7 melodies contribute to the development of the child's emotions.

Pros:

• Wide age range. The product is suitable for kids from 0 to 3 years.
• The possibility of transformation. Swing lock allows you to turn the swing into a chair for feeding.
• Small size - only 71 cm in length.

Minuses:

• Manual way to motion sickness.
• The finish is too warm for hot weather.

Pituso Viola TY-006 - durable and roomy

The model with the electric mechanism is shaped like a cradle on a quadrilateral stand. The device operates in 2 modes - vibration and swing with 6 speeds. The back with 2 positions of inclination and a head restraint is convenient for sleeping and feeding. Music module and arc with soft toys help to entertain the child.

Pros:

• Convenience management. You can switch the swing modes, the timer and the melodies using the remote control and the keypad.
• Design features. The seat is wide (22 cm), and withstands a weight of 12 kg.
• The ability to connect a USB flash drive with music.

Minuses:

• The fragile finish of synthetic textiles.
• Installed tunes quickly begin to annoy.

Nuovita Attento - light and high quality

The main feature of the model is a solid stand in the form of a closed oval. The seat is equipped with a removable headrest, cushion and 5-point safety straps. The device is equipped with an electric mechanism with 5 swing speeds and vibration mode. Swings operate on mains and batteries.

Pros:

• Easy to assemble. The design does not have bolts, all the joints are connected by metal fasteners.
• Convenience management. The panel with 6 buttons allows you to customize the speed mode, music and timer.
• The presence of an arc with toys.

Minuses:

• The cover is difficult put on.
• Limited weight - up to 9 kg.

Baby Care Riva - stylish and soft

The floor cradle is equipped with an electric motor with 6 modes of movement. To control the mechanism, the music unit and the timer provides a panel with large buttons. The backrest with 2 angles of inclination allows you to use the product as a cot or highchair. The product is equipped with carrying handles.

Pros:

• Ease of maintenance. The model is completely disassembled, including the seat.
• Hygiene. The bed is finished with washable textiles.
• Affordable price - from 4500 to 5000 rubles.

Minuses:

• Inconvenient volume control. You have to repeatedly press the button.
• Lowered arc position with toys.

4moms RockaRoo - practical and safe

An interesting feature of the model is the arcuate base in the form of a toy horse runners. It performs movements similar to motion sickness in the arms. The device is equipped with an electronic unit with 5 speeds. The soft seat is complemented by a removable cover and liner for the newborn.

Pros:

• Manufacturability. MP3 player can be connected to the swing.
• Variability. The back with 3 positions is convenient for babies from birth to one year.
• Security. The device automatically stops when hit by foreign objects.

Minuses:

• No melodies. Only sounds of nature are programmed.
• High cost - from 11 to 14 thousand rubles.

Jetem Surf - simple and comfortable

Floor swing made in the form of a cradle on the arcuate supports with rubberized legs. Electric motor provides motion sickness at 3 speeds. The soft seat can be transformed into a cradle and armchair. Swing lock and 5-point belts prevent the child from falling out.

Pros:

• Mobility. The product conveniently folds for transporting manually or in cars.
• Ease of maintenance. Covers and pillow are removed effortlessly and are erased in the car.
• The presence of music.

Minuses:

• The lack of a module with toys.
• The need to include each melody separately.

Tiny Love Garden 3 in 1 - reliable and functional

The original difference of the model is the ability to transform into a cradle, high chair or chaise longue. Stable oval supports provide a movement back and forth, similar to motion sickness on the hands. Rigging belts and lifting bumpers prevent falling. Removable mobile equipped with toys, flashlights and built-in music unit.

Pros:

• Convenience for parents. The rotating arc facilitates the approach to the baby.
• Ergonomic. Inclined back and orthopedic mattress correspond to the physiology of the child from birth to one year.
• The presence of vibration mode.

Minuses:

• Manual motion sickness.
• Lack of handles for transportation.

Chicco Polly Swing Up - quiet and steady

Electric cradle is designed for infants up to 6 months. The oval bed with a removable cover is fixed on 2 arcuate supports. The engine with 4 speeds and vibration function is started by the control panel. The device is complemented by an adjustable visor and overhead table.

Pros:

• Comfort for the baby. Includes headrest and liner for the little ones.
• Easy to care. The cover is easily erased and does not lose color.
• Easy to transport. When folded, the swing can be carried out to the street.

Minuses:

• Small size table.
• Weak mounts for toys on the visor.

Of course, the most convenient version of the swing - electronic. But they occupy a lot of space in the apartment, and are not cheap. For small housing, it is worth preferring the electric cradle. If you are planning to take a swing for a walk, it is better to buy a model with a manual motion sickness system.

See also:

10 best playpens

10 best garden swings

Top 10 high chairs

6 best mobiles in the crib

How to choose a garden swing

How to choose a highchair