![]() 'It also advises to always place your baby on their back (other than for tummy time) to reduce the risk of SIDS (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome), to never add pillows, and never to let your baby use the DockATot Deluxe+ unsupervised,' adds Anna. Anna found this very useful and noted that the safety advice states not to use a blanket with the DockATot due to the risk of babies suffocating on additional soft bedding - something she was not previously aware of. The DockATot comes with a panel of safety advice helpfully stitched onto the base, outlining how to use it safely. Although, to be fair, it’s the same when we wash the sofa covers.'Ī number of accessories including spare covers are available to buy separately. When we were ready to remove the cover and give it a wash, it came off easily but getting it back on was a bit harder. ![]() 'We’ve had a few sick-ups and a lot of a dribble on our DockATot, and I found the fabric was really easy to spot clean. I’m keeping my fingers crossed she won’t have outgrown it by 8 months.' ![]() 'With the buckle closed, it’s 18 inches long but this can easily be extended to 34 inches when it’s opened up. 'Although the Deluxe+ is wide enoug for Freddie, her feet seem to be edging closer to the bottom everyday,' says Anna. (Once it's outgrown, the Grand Dock, which is 50% longer and wider, is the brand's stage 2 lounging dock, suitable for babies aged 9 months to 36+ months.) The DockATot Deluxe+ is suitable for babies aged 0-8 months. 'I love that it came with a zip-up plastic carry case, which also has handles, however you can’t fold the DockATot away compactly, which could be tricky for storage.'įor travel use, a Get Away Tote bag is sold separately. Handles on three sides make it extra easy to grab hold of. 'My friend from NCT classes bought the same DockATot which was the perfect setting for photographing our babies side-by-side on their one-month birthday.'Īlthough sturdy and robust, the DockATot+ Deluxe is lightweight enough to carry easily from room to room, even whilst holding your baby. 'It's the perfect place to photograph her wearing a new outfit, as she doesn’t wriggle around and you can clearly see what she’s wearing,' explains Anna. Like lots of parents, Anna received lots of gifts for new mums including items of clothing for Freddie, and found the DockATot Deluxe+ the perfect place for those all-important photoshoots. 'We have a dog who jumps everywhere, so it's good to have her on a clean, separate surface away from any stray dog hairs.' 'It’s also been good for having Freddie lounge on the bed or sofa next to me while I’m eating or watching TV,' adds Anna. If it does end up in need of a clean, the cover on the DockATot Deluxe+ is easy to remove and machine washable, plus you can buy replacement covers in case of spillages. It can also be used as a changing mat but I’ve only done this once or twice (and only with a muslin underneath her), as it feels too nice to risk getting dirty.' I always use it when putting her in or taking her out of her pram suit - it’s just so much easier than doing it while she’s actually in the pram. 'The DockATot+ Deluxe has also been so handy for dressing and undressing Freddie.
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