Fisher Price 4-in-1 Sling and Seat Tub Review

Bathtub for babies needs to be designed specifically for their convenience and ease of use. Parents require bathtub which will reduce their effort and help in bathing of their baby with ease.

Things to look into while buying bathtub for babies

Design and size

Bathtubs need to be of correct size according to the age of baby otherwise it could be uncomfortable and also not safe for the baby. Its design should be attractive and spacious enough. Tubs should be easily assembled and installation of tub should not be cumbersome. It should have a drainer to remove all used water efficiently.

Material

Material with which it is made is also of great importance as good material would last for a long time and you don’t have to invest money again into buying another bath tub. The material should not slippery and it should be children friendly.

Accessories

Accessories like bath toys for babies are an add-on and could be used as a medium to keep your baby engaged while bathing. These are extras and should be provided with bathtub complementing its style.

Here’s a review of Fisher Price 4-in-1 Sling and Seat Tub

Fisher Price bathtubs are versatile with its capability to be used for wide age range from an infant to toddler. Stage 1 which consists of a sling gently cradles the new-born in water. This is perfect for them as the material is soft and exposes the baby to the right amount of water. Its dimensions are 30 inches long, 17.5 inches wide and 7.5 inches deep. It is light weighted with weight of about 1.8lbs.

Stage 2 is for when baby has grown 3 to 6 months old, including Stopper which is a soft-foam surface kept in the tub. This prevents baby from any dangerous slipping and sliding as they try to move in that stage.

Stage 3 is “Sit me up Support” that helps babies to sit steadily and the parents can wash them while they play.

Stage 4 is for toddlers and when the babies have grown 6 months old. They require size of a full bath tub and you can remove the “Sit me up Support“easily to make more room for the baby.

This comes with squeeze bottle and whale scoop for playing and gentle rinsing your baby. There is also a support of plug or drainer that empties the water without creating any mess.

Pros:

Stage 1 to 4 provide more flexibility in just one product as your baby grows.
Drainer is useful for keeping the tub clean.
It also has a hook to hang it on the wall or anywhere else for drying.
Made from good quality material and design approach which shows that the safety of your baby is kept in mind.
Care and maintenance required is low. Sling can be machine washed in cold water and dried on low setting.

Cons:

Assembling of tub is needed as the screwdriver needs to be attached to legs of the tub so that it doesn’t move.
Water gets spilled when hanging on the hook to dry.

Conclusion

All in all, it’s a great product to buy as it is integrated with astounding features and has pronounced usability. The product has been quality assured due to company’s brand name. Sling, squeeze bottle and other toys with easy drain system make this product worth the money spent.