DOC A TOT SAFE TO SLEEP IN PORTABLE

I also did let both babies sleep in it for a few weeks when newborns which I felt maybe made them less ‘restless’ in their sleep – but honestly that only effected me not them.

DOC A TOT SAFE TO SLEEP IN PORTABLE

I loved the Dock a Tot Deluxe for couch naps and such with my younger two, and did find it to be helpful because of how portable it was. It is a big investment – and many moms will swear by it – but don’t think that if you can’t afford it or don’t want to budget that in that your baby won’t sleep well. I have had 4 kids – all of which were pretty good sleepers, and I wouldn’t say I saw any better or worse sleep because of the Dock a Tot. I will start this off with stating – I both LOVED the Dock a Tot, but also don’t think it is a need. Do You Really Need the Dock a Tot? An Honest Review from a Mom of 4Īlright So now you know what the Dock a Tot is – but lets talk about if you really need it. Then you can make an assessment on if you want/need the Grand down the road.ĭock a Tot Deluxe – The smaller ‘Baby’ Sizeĭock a Tot Grand – The larger ‘Toddler’ Size. You are only focusing on the Deluxe as that will get you through the first 8+ months of your babies life. If you are pregnant and registering for a baby don’t even think about the Grand yet. I have mentioned the Grand and the Deluxe already in this post, and some of you are probably thinking – what the heck? Those are names for different sizes. In my opinion – it is one of the earlier hard choices you have to make to decide what is right for you and your family. ** This is not recommended by the company or the American Academy of Pediatrics – it was simply a choice I made for my family. This is not recommended, but for me I found that doing so allowed for my anxiety of the baby being outside me to subside, while allowing each baby to have a dedicated place and not fully co sleep. I did lots of research on the safety, and felt very confident in the design and fabric choices that Dock a Tot made when designing their product, however still treaded lightly on infant use.įor us we used the Dock a tot as a portable napping space around the house, as well as a place for the baby to sleep for the first week or 2 in our bed. We had used something called the Nap Nanny with my older two that was later recalled, and that had me crazy nervous. When we got the Dock a Tot Deluxe with our son, Walker, I was SO NERVOUS about using anything new. I think this, as parents is our number one concern.

Doc a tot safe to sleep in