What are some of the features you should look for when you're considering
the safety of your baby swing?
Not exact matches
Outside
of safety features and the option
of a battery - powered or wind - up
swing, there are a lot
of other factors you will want to consider while you're shopping for a
baby swing.
It's very important that you don't let your
baby use a
swing that he or she exceeds the weight limit
of, as this can lead to the
swing moving around the floor, which is a
safety hazard.
Safety harness: Full - size
swings are required to have a fixed harness restraint system to prevent your
baby from slipping out
of the
swing seat.
Keeping in mind a few
safety precautions will allow you to keep your
baby safe and make the best
of the
swing your purchased.
And the Federal
Safety Standards have lots
of recommendations for you to follow with regards to
baby swings.
When buying a
baby swing for your
baby, the first thing you have to consider is
safety closely followed by the quality
of the product and its durability.
Also, make sure to check the weight capacity
of the
swing to make sure that your
baby is within the recommended range for their
safety.
Lots
of safety measures including a 5 - point harness, an infant insert for head stability, and a
safety harness to keep your
baby boy in the
swing
Safety: Full - size
swings are required to have a three - point harness, thus prevent your
baby from slipping out
of the
swing seat and keeps
baby safe and secure.
This act requires additional testing and regulation
of all products intended for
babies and kids, and paved the way for mandatory federal
safety standards for cribs, strollers,
swings,
baby carriers, sleep products, bath seats, play yards and more.
For reputable
baby swing manufacturers, child
safety and
baby health is
of the utmost importance.
Most parents, as modern consumers with a high level
of awareness about
safety, design, construction and consumer protection regulations, believe that the manufactured
baby equipment devices on the market (strollers,
swings, cribs) have been tested thoroughly and demonstrated to be safe.
The Cradle «n
Swing is rich
of best features for your
baby's comfort, fun and
safety.
While not necessarily as relevant for an outdoor
baby swing, the size
of the
swing will factor for the
swing's appropriate age group, the
safety of the
swing, and the
swing's longevity.
Babies that are very mobile may also try to climb out
of the
swing, so place it on a hard, solid surface — not on a bed — and use the
safety harness.
Although a
baby swing can help you hold your child while you focus on other things, you should never neglect your
baby or jeopardize the
safety of this helpless creature.
And yes, we'll also talk about whether or not
baby swings are safe and how you can ensure the
safety of your little one at play time.
Using older
baby swing sets can pose a serious risk to your newborn child in more ways than you may think; used
baby swings mean that they might have some broken parts that can come apart when your child is using it and may not meet all, if not most
of the current
safety standards that are in place today.
Most
swings have a maximum weight limit
of 20 to 25 pounds because
babies tend to outgrow the
safety harness around this time.