How Long Can You Use a Baby Swing Safely and Effectively?
As a parent, one of the questions you may have is how long can you use a baby swing? It is essential to understand the recommended age for a baby swing and the safety guidelines associated with its use. In this article, I will provide you with all the information you need to ensure the safe and effective use of a baby swing for your little one.
Firstly, let’s address the lifespan of a baby swing. Baby swings are safe to use as long as your baby is under close supervision. However, it is crucial to be aware of the dos and don’ts of using a baby swing to ensure their safety. Infants should never sleep in a baby swing as this can increase the risk of suffocation. The American Academy of Pediatrics advises that babies younger than 4 months should always be seated in the swing’s most reclined position to prevent suffocation.
Between 2009 and 2012, there were reported incidents related to baby swings, including two infant deaths and …