Changing table: types and functions

The changing table is sure to please the mothers, because with him the care of the baby becomes much easier. Treat the navel, change diapers, rinse the crumbs constantly, and a diaper table helps to streamline these actions. For each child there is a model suitable for its features. The changing table is made of different materials, but each has its own drawbacks, which are important to familiarize themselves with.

When choosing a product you need to take into account the size of the room, the functionality, as well as its safety. The table is not a necessity, but it is convenient with it, as it is made not only for swaddling, but also for changing clothes of the child, massage, water procedures.

The table can be made of the following materials.

• Tree. The wood table has a beautiful flat surface, it is easy to paint. Wood products absorb sounds and are resistant to electromechanical damage. Minus: due to moisture surfaces vary in size.

• Metal. Such material is not afraid of moisture. It is stable, easy to clean, durable. Tables of this material will surprise parents with their variety of design. Minus: difficult to transport.

• DSP. Before moisture and high temperatures can be distinguished resistance to the material of the particle board, as well as it is durable. Minus: toxicity.

• Plastic. Pros: heat-resistant, durable, moisture resistant. You can choose a bright plastic table that will attract the attention of the child. But in the plastic there are downsides: chemical toxic elements spread in the air.

The following species are distinguished.

• Changing board on a powerful bed. It is easy to transport, but it can be put only on a flat surface, as the frame can lose its stability. When carrying furniture accessories, it is required to lift it if you do not want to see a crooked floor.

• Changing board. It provides reliability, because on the sides of the board is fenced sides. Furniture product made of wood, it is easy to clean and environmentally friendly, it requires little space. But he has few functions - you will not find lockers for clothes or shelves for cosmetics.

• Pelenator shelf. It has hangers and trays, pockets, equipped with shelves for cosmetics. The product is easily transferred (has wheels with brakes), saves space. It is made from different materials.

• Changing table with bath. In the product can be stored underwear and all sorts of accessories for swimming.

• Chest / changing table. Get a mattress for swaddling, which has soft bumpers. The design of the dresser looks elegant, but the mattress can be uncomfortable, fidgeting over the surface.

• Chest of drawers, changing table and shelf. In this dresser you can change the bath for water procedures, it is placed in the board. The product is moisture resistant and functional.

• Transforming table for changing. The transformer is useful for a more adult child, because it can be used as a table for games and studies. Its size allows you to replace the desk.
• Baby bed with a chest of drawers and a changing table. This bed is designed for babies and adults children up to ten years.

• Folding table. Perfect for travelers, because it can easily be placed in the trunk. Table understands, looks like an ironing board. At the bottom of the table are boards in which you can remove the clothes and diapers crumbs.There are products with a bath under the table.
• Wall table. As the name implies, the product fits tightly to the wall without taking up much space. When the need arises, the table is opened, and under it there is a rack where you can put the necessary children's things.

Due to the large variety of models you can get confused in the choice. The most popular among young mothers is a folding table, because you can take it on the road, it takes up little space. But if there is a lot of space in the apartment and you are not going anywhere, then why limit your choice? You can buy a dresser with sides, which is much cheaper than a changing table.

It will be better if you choose a bigger table, because children grow very quickly. Tables 70 cm long are suitable for infants and half-year-olds, and children under 100 years old are already 100 cm. You must agree that the height should be comfortable for the mother, so that she does not have to constantly bend down or, conversely, continually reach for it. In the tables should be boxes for children's things, diapers, napkins.

Do not be lazy to check the product - if the legs are weak, then refuse such a table. It must be stable and have brakes on wheels. It is also important to protect the child from falling - for this, on the sides of the changing table, there must be special sides of at least 6 cm.

The material must first be safe for the baby. In the first place - a tree. It is eco-friendly and will last for a long time, from it you can find beautiful table models. So, what should be in the changing table:

• wheels;
• various adaptations;
• bath;
• bumpers.

By means of castors it will be easy to move a table throughout the apartment. The wheels must be firmly fixed, as the child may suffer due to a loose part. This could include various pockets, places where there will be bottles, various shelves. It will be convenient if everything is at hand, so mom does not have to run around the apartment in search of the necessary things.

There are tables with built-in bath, which is very convenient. But not everyone likes to do everything in one place, some prefer to bathe the baby in a separate bath. The bumpers should be checked back in the store, because we are talking about a child. Constantly spinning pimple can knock down devices for protection.

Choose a changing table with full responsibility, but do not forget to think about yourself - you should be comfortable in using the product. Let the care of a child be a joy, and not turn into torment. Choosing a comfortable table, you will be easy and simple to take care of your child.

You will learn more about how to choose a swaddling table in the following video.