Baby bouncers

A baby bouncer can be a really good investment when you have a small newborn child. It can be nice to have a place where you can put your baby while you need five minutes to use both hands. But do you know the rules for using a baby bouncer and how and when it is best to start using a baby bouncer for your child? MammaShop helps you with good advice on using the baby bouncer.

Good advice on using a baby bouncer for baby

From the time your child is five to eight weeks old, they may sit in a baby bouncer. Whether the child is five or eight weeks old depends on how strong your baby's back is. If your child has a strong back, there is no problem with them using a baby bouncer from when they are only five weeks old. If, on the other hand, your child is more floppy, you should wait a little longer. After eight weeks, all babies can use a baby bouncer unless your child has back problems of one kind or another. You should always consult an expert here to be on the safe side.

When you start putting your child in the baby bouncer, it is important that it is only for short periods at a time, around five to ten minutes, so that the back is not strained. After a little while, however, you can slowly start increasing the length of time in the baby bouncer. From the time your child can sit up on their own, it is no longer a good idea to have them in a baby bouncer, as it is better for him/her to be allowed to move around on the floor.