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Baby Swings and Rockers

bouncers are an easy and fun way to soothe a fussing baby. These devices provide soothing and repetitive motion for your child when your arms are too tired to hold the baby. Whether you want to calm a baby with colic, lull a baby to sleep, or give them a place to play in your eyeline, you can find a piece of baby equipment that suits your needs and helps your baby find bliss. About.com has a great guide to these gizmos.

Essential Safety Features

* '''Other Features * '''Open Top & Flip-Out Tray''' ** Having an recline positions, and they should be smooth and easy to use. Newborns need to recline, and you'll find it useful for older babies when they fall asleep. * '''Canopy''' ** If you plan on using your swing outside, a canopy is essential to protect against sun and wind. * '''Removable Seat Cover''' ** Makes laundering a breeze. * '''Entertaining gadgets''' ** Music, vibrations, lights, dangling toys, etc. ** These are not essential, but may entertain your baby before or during nap time.

Bottom Line?

A quality swing will cost you between $50 and $150. '''Top Products''' from About.com's Baby Products pages * Graco Open Top Swing * Fisher Price Aquarium Wonders Swing