It's not just new parents who know it: the baby just doesn't want to fall asleep, even though it's fed and freshly changed and actually tired. Because many babies simply haven't learned to fall asleep on their own yet. This is completely normal. And it often goes on like this for months, which makes some parents despair. But since we live in an age of technology, you can rely on smart helpers, even when it comes to falling asleep. Many parents swear by the electric baby rocking cradle, which gently rocks your child to sleep without any effort on your part. But how about you consider an electric baby cradle or a smart baby bed that offers even more practical functions? Sounds really good, doesn't it? Below we have listed some manufacturers and brands that offer such bassinets and beds and would also like to explain their functions to you. You can then decide for yourself whether this innovative solution is for you.
Smart electric baby cradles are available in different versions and with different functions. In principle, the more functions and the “smarter” an electric baby cradle is, the more expensive it is. For this reason, it is advisable to think about what exactly you need. After all, it's no use having a super expensive onecradle and bedto buy if you end up not using half of the features. For some, it is completely sufficient if the electric baby cradle rocks automatically and replaces mother or father. Others may be more worried and want to have their baby monitored 24 hours a day. Of course, if this helps you relax better while your little one sleeps, there's nothing wrong with investing in a more expensive model.
You can choose from simpler models that automatically rock and play useful sounds to those that track the baby's movements, breathing and even temperature and send information to your smartphone via an app. What is too much of a good thing for some can be very practical for others. Take a look at the selected models for an electric baby cradle or baby bed. This will give you an idea of what is on offer. This will definitely help you decide.
Have you heard from the famous Dr. If you belong to Dr. Karp and are enthusiastic about his methods, you will certainly be interested in this electric baby cradle because it was developed by this same doctor. It has a built-in motor with which the baby cradle electrically rocks the baby to sleep. The manufacturer promises one to two hours more sleep for the baby and of course you as a parent will also get more sleep. There is also an integrated cloth with which the baby can be swaddled, which not only calms him down, but also prevents him from rolling around and waking up prematurely.
The corresponding mobile app also offers the option of tracking the baby's sleep. You can regulate the speed and strength of the swing and also receive practical tips from Dr. Karp that can help you comfort your baby. However, this pleasure also has its price: the smart electric baby cradle costs $1,295. The necessary mattress and accessories are also included. The SNOO bed has also been available to rent for a while now, which is a good idea if you want to test it out before buying.
The Smart Baby Bed from Ford
This innovative andmodern baby bedsimulates driving in a car. What else should you expect from a car manufacturer? Very often, after rocking the baby for ages, there is only one solution left and that is a ride in the car. Does this sound familiar to you too? As soon as the car starts moving or after a few kilometers at the latest, there is suddenly silence and your eyes are closed in exhaustion. Finally done! But what if the baby wakes up again while being carried into the house?
Well, you won't have that problem with Ford's smart baby bed! But what does this special bed do? Firstly, it plays a quiet motor sound, which is similar to the soothing noise that babies love. Gentle vibrations are also emitted while the lying surface can rock back and forth as desired. This feature transforms the crib into an electric baby cradle that you will fall in love with! And if you think that's all, you're wrong. The baby bed also has integrated insulated LED lights that simulate passing lights and if you connect the electric cradle to your smartphone, you can even use the app to record the sounds during a journey and play them back later. This smart electric baby cradle is not yet on the market and a price is therefore not known.
HALO side bed
The HALO electric baby bed is also a great helper when raising your baby and has various useful functions. On the one hand, it is height-adjustable, so you can adjust it to the height of the marriage bed and use it perfectly as an extra bed. There are also functions such as sounds for falling asleep and vibrations, as well as a timer that tells you when it is time to breastfeed or feed. The integrated night light and the mesh walls are also practical, thanks to which the air can circulate wonderfully. The sleeping basket itself can be rotated around its own axis, so you don't always have to move the entire extra bed when you get up. The model is available for just under $300.
High Tech Babybett Smart-Cot
If the good old crib for babies is not enough for you and you want to combine it with innovative and smart functions, you can also choose Smart-Cot. At first glance you will notice the camera, which is purchased separately and recognizes your baby's new milestones and also notifies you of any unusual movements on your child's part. Sensors can also be found in the mattress so that every movement is noticed by the smart bed. Even if you stop breathing, the sensors react and notify you. The oxygen in the baby's blood is also monitored. All of this is intended to protect the baby from sudden infant death syndrome.
And if that's not enough, the baby bed can weigh your baby and track its weight gain. The integrated thermometer is used to inform the bed whether the baby is in bed or not and to monitor the body temperature while sleeping. You can use all of these functions with the help of an app for your cell phone. The electric baby cradle is available for the equivalent of around 1,600 euros and the camera for another 460.
Fisher Price electric baby cradle
At a cheaper price of $106 you can get the electric baby cradle from Fisher Price, which has the following features and can help your baby sleep comfortably and restfully: The cradle rocks the baby gently and vibrates. Added to this is a soothing night light, while lights can also be projected onto the ceiling to arouse baby's interest and thus tire him out. The built-in mobile, which vibrates and plays sounds, also serves the same purpose.
You can also use the simpler models with other accessories such as night lights or projectors,Mobiles and the liketo supplement the functions individually. If you are still wondering what would be the better choice for your sweetheart, ask yourself what is the best way for your baby to fall asleep? Does it prefer rocking movements? Then get an electric baby cradle. If you have discovered that your child particularly loves the vibrations of the car or stroller, a vibrating baby bed may be perfect. Take your time and think carefully. After all, we are talking about a larger investment here.
