Fisher-Price Precious Planet Blue Sky Cradle 'n Swing

 (16 customer reviews)

We have the Fisher Price Ocean Wonders swing that worked really well for our older daughter, but it is battery powered. With our second, we decided we should have one that plugs in so that we don't have to worry about keeping extra batteries around. I had read the reviews about the motor, but figured I'd just send it back to Amazon if our motor was bad. The problem with the swing is that it's not clear if the motor is bad. It swings, but not quite fast enough to soothe. We've ended up hardly using this swing and going back to the Ocean Wonders. Thank goodness we kept it!!

I purchased this at Target. This swing is supposed to keep SWINGING a baby. Even at maximum power, it doesn't do anything other than make an annoying creeking sound. Stay away and buy some weights because your arm will need the muscle since you will be the one doing the baby swinging -- not this Fisher Price swing.

After a lengthy review process to find what we wanted, my wife and I decided on this little swing. I say little, but that would be a lie, these types of swings aren't little.

After using it for a short while, I can honestly say I love it. It's a great swing that's easy to use, simple to adjust, and pretty darn cute. Everything is very solid, I was not afraid that it would collapse or fall apart. It's also lighter than it looks, making it easy to move around to different rooms. The music isn't nearly as obnoxious as so many other musical baby toys, almost pleasant to listen to. It's not 100% sunshine and rainbows though.

I felt like there was a lot to put together. More than the crib. More than the car seat, stroller or pack and play. The directions are straightforward though, making it easy to put together. The motor makes noise. Most people can drown it out. I have to slam on my brakes if there is something rolling around in my back seat. My wife suggests I may...Read more