There are currently products on the market that wedge a baby into a seated position from as early as three months of age. Any baby-sitting device, like the Bumbo, that locks a very young, non-mobile baby into a sitting position should be avoided and this is why. Are Bumbo seatsRead More →
In addition to the safety issues associated with elevated surfaces, physical therapists agree that the Bumbo seat can cause developmental issues, according to the Chicago Tribune. The chair can cause incorrect postural alignment (with a rounded back and head tilting forward) and inhibits the use of their core muscles. CanRead More →
Bumbo Seats prevent babies from engaging in natural movements important for their development such as active trunk rotation and postural control. If you actually observe a child seated in the Bumbo, you will notice there is no active control being achieved. The child is passively placed in position and thenRead More →