Bathing babies is not always easy. Holding the child and washing him at the same time can be a challenge. The solution is bath seats. Your baby sits safely in the tub, can play while you bathe him or her in a relaxed way. Even before learning to sit, you can make things easier with the help of a baby bath.
In order to show you the most important criteria and to give you advice, we have created a checklist for you, so that nothing can go wrong with your purchase. In addition, our product recommendations will make your selection easier.
- There are baby bathtub seats and seats that actually make the baby bathtub redundant.
- Basically, you can distinguish between baby tub loungers and baby tub seats. The baby bath loungers are ideal if your child is not yet able to sit. Thanks to them, you don’t have to hold your baby with both hands, but instead, you can play with him and wash him. Smaller models can also be used in the baby bath.
- Bath seats are for children who can already sit independently. They are usually attached to the bottom of the bathtub or shower with suction cups.
- Your little treasure will have especially much fun if the seat has additional play options.
- Bathtub seats are suitable for children from birth.
- You can usebaby bath seats when your child is about 6 or 7 months old. However, this depends on the individual development. If your child can sit on its own, you are ready to go.
- Bathtub seats are suitable for babies with a maximum weight of about 9 kg or, in other words, from birth to an age of about 6 months.
- However, there are also a few very stable versions that may be loaded with up to 14 kg. This corresponds to an age of about 16 months.
- Bath seats for babies have a similar load limit. They, too, may usually be loaded with about 13 kg. You can use them from the 6th month until the 16th month.
- The materials used are usually very robust.
- However, you should make sure that the bath seat is free of BPA . BPA can endanger your child’s health and is therefore not allowed in items for children according to EU regulation.
- Rounded corners should be a given for a bath seat.
- Suction cups ensure a secure hold and an ergonomic shape as well as a high backrest protect your child’s spine.
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Recommended Bath Seats
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The Best Sellers Of Bath Seats
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Current Offers For Bath Tub Seats
Here you will find a selection of offers that are currently available in the bathtub seats section.
FAQ About Bath Seats
You can buy a bath seat in principle directly after birth. At the beginning, choose a seat with a reclining function. When your baby can sit, you can switch to a real bath seat.
A short bath of 5 to 10 minutes once or twice a week is quite sufficient.
A bath seat costs between 15€ and 150€. The more comfort and higher quality materials, the more expensive it will be.
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