What are Baby Swings?
Baby swings have come a long way over the years. A few decades ago, they were little more than suspended seats with a crank on one side. Mothers would place their cranky babies inside the canvas seats of their baby swings and wind the cranks, and their babies would swing back and forth. Since there was no way to regulate the swinging on these early baby swings, many times babies were in for a wild ride. Times have changed and baby swings have evolved. Now, babies can not only swing at the push of a button, but mothers can choose from very gentle slight swings to a more pronounced back and forth motion. Knowing your baby’s preference will help to sooth him better. Since babies sit inside baby swings, it’s important to choose a safe model. Just like car seats and high chairs, baby swings should hold an infant comfortably and securely. A five-point harness means a safe ride. Since these seats have straps that fasten over the shoulders as well as around the hips, busy moms won’t have to wo