Very often when feeding a child, a woman is forced to stay in one position for a long time, creating an additional burden on her back. At such times, a special chair for feeding a child can be convenient furniture for a young mother. In this case, the choice usually falls on the rocking chair for feeding the baby, which allows you to remove the load from the back.
Rocking chair for nursing mothers
The rocking chair for feeding a child can be made from different materials, have different back, angle and design, but when choosing it is worth paying attention to the strength of the structure, the anatomy of the backrest and the functionality of the chair.
Depending on the material from which the rocking chair for a nursing mother is made, as well as its design, such types of this furniture are possible:
- armchairs woven from vines: they are cheap, well tolerate moisture, but can quickly deteriorate under the sun, not always comfortable and the right design;
- chairs made of rattan: beautiful, but expensive chairs that are not afraid of the sun, can have cushions in the set;
- wooden armchairs, which often have a slider-rocking mechanism, in the reliability of which you should make sure, do not have a special anatomical backrest and are quite expensive;
- Combined armchairs made of different materials;
- folding chairs made of individual elements that can be folded and folded, inexpensive, have an anatomical back, which helps to relieve the load from the back when used, withstand heavy loads and weight, have a warranty period of at least a year, convenient for transportation.
Rules for choosing a rocking chair for a nursing mother
When choosing a chair for a nursing mother, you need to pay attention not only to the price and material of manufacture, but also to the quality and the manufacturer. The chair itself is best to try a woman even when buying: make sure how convenient it is. The rocking chair should not be narrow, especially when it is in the child together with the child, do not constrain the movements of the mother. The back should be high and repeat all the bends of the back, it is desirable that it was soft and on it the woman could relax. A successful choice will be a chair with adjustable height, width and angle of inclination of the back. The chair should swing smoothly and without jerking, without creating noise and creaking when moving, which can disturb or awaken the baby.
When buying, quality is always checked (including the naturalness of all materials for chair production) and the reliability of all structures (all parts must be securely fastened and fastened, the chair must not carry the risk of injury, do not contain manufacturing defects). Before buying, it is advisable to check the seller's safety certificate for a rocking chair. Materials from which the armchair is made - most often wood (birch), vine, sometimes metal in constructions, fabric or leather can be used for upholstery, it is undesirable to purchase a chair made of plastic.
The main manufacturers of rocking chairs for feeding a child
Among popular models, a rocking chair for a nursing mother of Makaby, Tutti Bambini, die Mutter or Hauck Metal Glider is popular. Each manufacturer has its pros and cons. For example, Makaby light upholstery and not such a sturdy construction, as, for example, the Hauck Metal Glider. These chairs are darker, but the upholstery made of eco-leather is not always pleasant to the touch. They have a higher price and, despite the metal construction, there are not so many backrest positions for the convenience of the mother, like the first manufacturer.