From when baby can hold their head up until they want to stand up — approximately 4 months to 9 months

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The Good Housekeeping Institute's parenting product testing is led by Chief Technologist & Executive Technical Director Rachel Rothman and Textiles, Paper & Apparel Lab Executive Director Lexie Sachs. Both are trained scientists and experienced researchers, and between them they have five kids under age 10. There are bouncers and swings that work from birth. If you're a single parent or will often be home alone with the baby, it can feel like a lifesaver to have a place to set down your infant right from day one. At the end of this guide, we share more insider information about how we test baby bouncers, plus age guidelines for bouncer seats, tips for shopping for a baby bouncer and the most up-to-date safety information from trusted organizations. This varies per child, but in general a child can be put in a bouncer from when he or she is a few weeks old up until 6-9 months old. You can't move a bouncer around by its toys or toy bars. Those toy arches, especially, look like handles, but they are not. You'll just pull the arch or the toy right out if you try to lift up on it. Also, though we're sometimes tempted to move a bouncer seat with the baby inside it, it's never a good idea. Hold the baby in one arm and the seat in another.My daughter loved this cozy but sturdy seat," says GH staffer Stefani Sassos, M.S., R.D.N., C.S.O. "I would put her in it while I prepared lunch or cleaned the kitchen. I also collapsed it and took it in the car to our playgroup so that if I needed to set her down for a few minutes, I had this option." This was prompted by the number of fall injuries and SIDS deaths that occurred when parents misused the seats. Now you'll see a safety warning printed directly on every bouncer seat up by where your baby's head goes, and experts are hoping you'll heed the advice and follow these rules: Note that some online reviewers say they use this chair "instead of" tummy time, but sitting can't replace rolling and reaching on a floor mat for building a baby's muscles. Tummy time gets them ready to crawl and then walk, though some seated time is fine for entertainment or a break. This seat comes with a few simple toys and is also sold in other colors and patterns, from muted designs to bright animal motifs.

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Can it be used beyond babyhood? Once your baby wants to explore and is trying to pull up to a stand, their time in a bouncer or floor seat is over. That's often around 9 months, but every baby is different. Several of the seats on our list transition into toddler chairs, so 1-year-olds can get themselves in and out. In 2018 the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) issued new safety guidelines for every bouncer seat manufactured or imported after March 19, 2018.Lying in a bouncer is very tiresome for a small child and can be bad. for the development of the spine. Never place a child in a bouncer for more than 2 hours a day. You don't have permission to access "http://www.argos.co.uk/browse/baby-and-nursery/baby-toys/baby-bouncers-and-swings/c:29107/brands:bright-starts/" on this server. Babies love to be upright and watching whatever the grown-ups and big kids are doing; however, babies should not be kept in this position for more than 20 minutes a day, according to the pediatric physical therapist we consulted, as it's not conducive to natural development.