Which baby rocker should you choose? A complete guide to the criteria to target

Quel transat bébé choisir ? Guide complet des critères à cibler

Do you want to put your baby down safely without feeling guilty?

A baby rocker can quickly become your best friend. You just need to choose the right one...

  • Faced with the multitude of baby rockers available on the market, which one should you choose?
  • According to what criteria?

The advantages of the baby rocker

The baby rocker is a must-have for young parents:

  • Mobile and lightweight : you can move it to any room.
  • Safe for baby : it allows you to put your baby down with complete peace of mind.
  • Daily support : practical for taking a shower, cooking, working...
  • First “seat” : designed for awareness and observation.
  • Promotes awakening : ideal with an arch.
  • Soothing effect : Rocking naturally calms.

How to choose the right baby rocker?

  • Safety: 3 or 5 point harness, suitable seat .
  • Comfort: soft, washable, breathable fabric.
  • Stability + lightness: stable wooden or metal frame.
  • Scalable and durable: some models follow baby's growth.
  • Design: the rocker is part of your decor, so you might as well choose a beautiful one.

When to choose your baby's rocker?

From pregnancy onwards. At Charlie Crane, our rockers are designed to last up to 7-9 kg.

From what age should you put your baby in a rocker?

From birth to 1 year. Some, like the LEVO , then become chairs.

Baby's age Utility Advice
0 – 3 months Lying position With reducer, close to parents
3 – 6 months Holds his head, awake Add an awakening arch
6 – 9 months Wiggle, interact Ensure stability, never leave it unattended
9 months and over Rest, reading Short use (max 20 min)
“Thanks to an ergonomic lying position perfectly adapted to baby's morphology, our LEVO baby rocker can be used from birth!”
  • Adapted inclination
  • Safety harness
  • Soft and washable fabrics

Our rockers are “infant-friendly” 😁


The rocker model that babies love

The iconic: the LEVO baby rocker

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  • Scalable : can be used for up to 5 years
  • Secure : adjustable 3-point harness
  • Design : beech or oak wood, many colors
  • Eco-designed : sustainable wood, organic cotton
  • Lightweight : only 3.6kg

Accessories: play arch , hypoallergenic sheepskin

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How long should I leave my baby in his rocker?

About 1 hour per day, as needed. Do not leave him on his back for too long to avoid plagiocephaly.

What is the difference between a rocker and a swing?

Characteristic Rocker Swing
Functioning Fixed or manual Motorized
Movement Natural swing Rocking or vibration
Energy None Batteries or mains
Objective Observation, rest Quick relief
Design Minimalist Bulky
Age 0 to 6-9 months From birth

We hope this guide will help you make the right choice!

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