What people are saying
4.8 out of 5. Individual experiences may vary
I wanted something for the living room floor that did not look like plastic gear. The elephant gets a smile every single time.
L
Leona, 31
Verified buyer
We use it on the rug while I sit right beside her. The cover came off and washed by hand without a fuss.
J
Joaquin, 33
Verified
Soft, cute and the cover comes off. I keep it on the floor next to me and he loves facing the room.
T
Tyler, 31
Verified buyer
Sound familiar?
If your baby is ready for a new view of the room...
The play mat is getting old
They have seen every inch of the ceiling. They want to look around the room, and at you, while you play.
Baby gear that shouts
Hard plastic in loud colors, in the middle of your living room. You want something soft that fits in.
Covers that never come clean
Milk, drool, crumbs. You want a cover that comes off and washes by hand, not a whole seat to scrub.
Soft Animal Seat. Floor Only, You Within Reach.
What it is made of, how to use it and the rules that come with it. Individual experiences may vary.
3 to 8
months, the age range on the label
5
designs: gray, brown or pink elephant, pink or brown bear
Floor
only, with an adult within arm's reach every minute
It sits on the living room rug and I sit on the floor right beside it. We play peekaboo over the elephant ears, and the cover came off easily after a milk spill.
Ezra, 35 - Verified Customer
The difference
Plush floor seat vs. a standard play mat
This floor seat
A soft elephant or bear, plush all round
Facing the room, and you
Plush cover over a soft fill and foam base
Awake play on the floor, you within reach
A standard play mat
Flat fabric with a printed pattern
Mostly the ceiling or the floor
A thin layer of padding over the floor
Supervised play on the floor
This floor seat
A standard play mat
Design
Animal plush
Flat print
Your baby's view
Facing you
Ceiling
Feel
Plush seat
Thin pad
Rules of use
Supervised
Supervised
Questions, answered
Everything you might be wondering
01Do I need to stay right beside it?
Yes, the whole time, and this is the part worth reading before you buy. This is a seat for play time together: it works when you are on the floor with your baby, within arm's reach, chatting, playing and watching. Use it only while your baby is awake and only on the floor, and keep it clear of stairs, steps and anything your baby could pull toward them. If your baby starts to look drowsy, lift them out and move them to their crib. If you need to leave the room, even for a moment, take your baby with you.
02When should I stop using it?
Follow the age range on the label: 3 to 8 months, for babies who are starting to sit but are not yet steady on their own. Stop using it at 8 months, or sooner as soon as your baby can climb, lean or wriggle their way out. Check the seams and the cover before each use and retire it if anything is torn or loose. Every baby gets there at a different pace, so watch your baby rather than the calendar.
03Where should I put it?
On the floor, every time. Pick a clear, level spot on a rug or the floor, away from stairs, steps, heaters, cords and anything your baby could reach and pull down. Keep it off raised surfaces such as tables, counters and chairs, and keep the inside clear: no blankets, pillows or extra toys tucked in with your baby.
04Which design should I choose?
There are five: gray elephant, brown elephant, pink elephant, pink bear and brown bear. Pick the animal and color that suit your home. The way you use it is the same for every design: awake play, on the floor, with you within arm's reach.
05How do I wash it?
Take the plush cover off the foam base and wash it by hand. Let it dry completely before it goes back on, and follow the sewn-in care label for water temperature and detergent. Wash it as often as you need: milk and drool happen.
06What is it made of?
A plush cover over a soft fill, sitting on a foam base, with openings at the front for your baby's legs. The exact fiber content and care details are on the sewn-in label, so check there if a particular material matters to you.
07How does the guarantee work?
Every order is covered by our 100-day guarantee, counted from the day it arrives: use it, wash it, live with it. If it is not right for you, email info@sweet-sleep.co with your order number and we will make it right. One-time purchase, no subscription and no automatic charges, ever. For processing times, delivery estimates, tracking and returns, see our Shipping Policy and Refund Policy pages, which are always the current version.
08What if it is not for me?
Try it risk-free. Set it up on the floor, play beside it and wash the cover before you decide. If it is not right for your family, our 100-day guarantee has you covered. One-time purchase, no subscription and no surprise charges.
Still have a question? Just reach out, we're happy to help.
100days
Our promise
Love it or your money back.
Set it on the floor, play beside it and wash the cover before you decide. If it is not right for your family, we will make it right. Awake play only, floor only, always within reach. One-time purchase, no subscription, ever.
Add to cartPlush floor seat for awake, supervised play, ages 3 to 8 months as stated on the label. Use on the floor only and keep it off tables, counters, chairs and any raised surface. Always keep your baby within arm's reach and take your baby with you if you leave the room. If your baby gets drowsy, lift them out and move them to their crib. Keep the inside clear of blankets, pillows and extra toys. Stop using it at 8 months or once your baby can climb or lean out. Check the seams and cover before each use. Care: remove the cover and wash it by hand; follow the sewn-in label. Individual experiences may vary.
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