Friday, November 16, 2007

baby - Baby Bouncers - A Comparison

While bouncers with basic designs are available, the more expensive models even go up to $ 300. Below is a comparison of some popular bouncers.

Chicco Deluxe Musical Sofa Rocker

More of a rocker than a bouncer, it includes two melodies to help soothe your baby to sleep.

Features:

* Adjustable reclining back
* Plays 2 musical melodies
* Features gentle rocking or stationary position
* 3-point safety harness
* Removable, washable cover
* Weighs 6? lbs
* Plays 2 musical melodies
* Carrier handles

Scandinavian Child Svan Bouncer

This bent Birchwood bouncer with a fully adjustable recline also allows you to rock your baby with a tap of your foot.

Features:

* Fully adjustable seat anywhere between horizontal to upright
* Has feature to rock seat with tap of your foot
* Folds for storage or travel
* Bentwood backrest supports baby's skeletal system
* Features three loops to attach toys (not included)
* For infants from 6 to 30 lbs
* 3-point safety harness
* PBDE free easy to clean padded seat
* Meets ASTM Standard Consumer Safety Specification
* Dimensions: 25-1/2" long and 17-1/2" wide

Baby Bjorn Baby Sitter 1-2-3

Along with an adjustable three-position recline, this bouncer also has a toy bar with wooden bears to keep your baby happy.

Features:

* Three step adjustable sitter
* Removable restraint system for younger infants
* Compact when folded
* Anti-skid pads
* Prevents damage to floor
* For infants from 8 to 29 lbs

Oeuf Baby Lounger

Its simple yet stylish design, with a steel frame and cotton seat, ensures that it fits in well with any grown up d'cor.

Features:

* Designed to fit into a grown-up decor
* Folds to a compact form
* Adjustable three-point harness
* For infants up to 18 lbs
* Padded canvas cover removes for machine washing

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baby - Toddler Development Stage - Toddlers (1-2 years old)

In this toddler development stage your child is becoming more mobile and are already aware of the things that surrounds her. Her wants to explore with new objects and people are added. During toddler development stage, toddler show a little independence and start to show opposing force behavior and recognize his self in pictures and follow the behavior of others especially adults and other children. Your toddler will already be able to identify objects, names of familiar persons and can form simple phrases and sentences. They can also follow instructions and directions. As a parent you can help your toddler by reading books daily, ask your toddler to look for objects and let her name the body parts if possible. Encourage your child to explore to new things around her. Help your toddler develop her language by talking to her. Play matching games with your toddler. Develop your toddler's curiosity and the ability to recognize objects by taking field trips together to the park or even just a ride in a bus.

Your child, in toddler development stage is more mobile, his ability to encounter more danger is also increasing. Here are some suggestions to help your growing toddler to be safe. Never leave your child in a car even in a few minutes. Store your guns in a safe place out of reach of children. Lock up all household cleaners, medicines and poisons. Keep kitchen appliances, iron etc. away from your toddler. Put pot handles towards the back of the stoves. Keep sharp objects such as pens, knives, scissors in a safe place. If you have fence or gate or stairs block them off. Always lock doors to dangerous areas of the house. Place a plug covers on all the unused electrical outlets.

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