Soothe Your Baby to Sleep with these Stylish, Comfortable Options
Vote for the Best Nursery Rocker
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A comfortable, sturdy rocker is a nursery essential anytime, but especially when your baby needs a late-night feeding or a little extra soothing. When you’re trying to get your little one calmed down and back to sleep, you need a rocking chair that works for both of you. That’s why we’ve created a list of our top nursery rocker picks based on style, price, durability, and comfort. From fashionable fabrics and modern design to foam padding and swivel capabilities, these rockers have everything you’re looking for. Browse our list, then help move your favorite to the top by casting your vote.
Best Nursery Rocker of 2024 Nominees
Babyletto Kai Rocker
The stylish Babyletto Kai Rocker combines looks and functionality with a mid-century modern design and eco-performance fabric that’s both water repellent and stain resistant. It comes in a variety of colors with free swatches for easy matching. For safety- and sustainability-minded parents, it’s Greenguard Gold Certified and made of at least 30% recycled fibers and FSC®-certified wood.
Baby Relax Robyn Rocker Recliner
Offering plenty for parents who prioritize comfort, the Robyn Rocker Recliner has a handle for easy leg-rest positioning plus a cushioned backrest. Its pocketed coil foam seat and no-sag springs make it a durable option, and its price tag won’t break the bank. It’s covered in soft, easy-to-clean upholstery that comes in a range of colors.
Child Craft Cozy Glider Rocker with Ottoman
The Child Craft Cozy Glider blends comfort and function with its multi-position pushback recline, leg rest, and smooth rocking and gliding. Its soft chenille upholstery is available in four neutral colors and filled with foam for support and comfort. A pillow-cushioned backrest and no-sag spring foundation add to its durability. It’s a solid, mid-priced option.
Chita Living Tracee Power Swivel Nursery Glider Recliner
This gorgeous, neutral rocker makes a beautiful addition to any style of nursery. It swivels, glides, and reclines from 90 to 135 degrees with the push of a button. As an added bonus, it comes with a USB charging port, so you can keep your phone powered. Available in several colors, the faux leather and fabric are certified by OEKO-TEX®.
Costway Wood Glider and Ottoman Set
An affordable option that still offers comfort, style, and function, the Costway Wood Glider sports foam padding in the backrest and padded armrests. The armrests also include storage to keep your essentials nearby. It comes in five color options to match a variety of palettes and has a zippered seat cushion that makes it easy to clean.
Costzon Nursery Glider with Ottoman
A traditional glider with an appealing price tag, this rocker offers added comfort through a thick, padded back cushion of high-density foam, an ergonomic backrest, and padded armrests. Storage pockets on the sides keep essential items like your phone or a pacifier handy. The polyester upholstery and zippered seat cushion make cleaning easy.
DaVinci Piper Recliner and Swivel Glider
The Piper Recliner seamlessly blends comfort, style, safety, and sustainability for a reasonable price. It’s Greenguard Gold Certified and exceeds CPSC safety standards. Plus, it’s made of sustainable FSC®-certified wood. It has 360-degree swivel motion with forward and backward gliding and a leg rest. A modern design and six different solid and two-tone color options make it a fit for a variety of nurseries.
Greyleigh™ Baby & Kids Emily Upholstered Reclining Rocking Chair
At an affordable price point, the Emily Upholstered Reclining Rocking Chair offers a multi-position pushback recline and leg rest that make rocking and reclining with your baby a breeze. Its durable design features a pillow-cushioned backrest and no-sag spring foundation. It’s covered in soft chenille upholstery that’s available in four colors and filled with foam for support and comfort.
Hulala Home Cuddle Nursery Power Glider
Packing a powerful combo of functionality and comfort, this rocker is a fit for parents willing to make an investment. It has a 240-degree swivel range with a leg rest and ergonomic lumbar support pillow plus a multi-angle adjustable headrest. Its ShieldPro technology makes it water repellent and stain resistant. A USB port and storage pockets add convenience.
Namesake Crawford Pillowback Comfort Swivel Glider
Classic, coastal-inspired design combines with sustainability and function to make this upscale rocker perfect for bright, inviting nurseries. It’s upholstered in stain-resistant, water-repellent eco-performance fabric made from recycled bottles and uses FSC®-certified wood. This Greenguard Gold Certified rocker has a lumbar pillow and wide seat plus 360-degree swivel motion.
Nursery Works Sleepytime Rocker in Eco-Performance Fabric
Available in two beautiful, neutral color combinations, this sleek rocker brings modern style and sustainable function to any nursery. Its eco-performance fabric is water resistant and stain repellent, and it’s made of at least 30% recycled bottles. This Greenguard Gold Certified rocker uses CertiPUR-US®-certified foam and FSC®-certified wood. It also comes with a lumbar pillow for added support.
Nurture& The Glider Plus
The Glider Plus is an investment in automated functionality and luxe comfort. Designed for ease of use, this glider features a smooth power recline, automated lumbar support, and adjustable head support. Its smooth swivel and glide functions ensure your baby rests peacefully, and a built-in USB port makes it easy to charge your devices. Its stain-resistant upholstery is available in three neutral tones.
Oxford Baby & Kids Uptown Swivel Rocker and Recliner
A solid midrange option, this rocker has plush cushions and durable polyester upholstery that’s easy to clean. Bringing a touch of sleek, modern aesthetic to any nursery, it’s available in four neutral colors that coordinate with a variety of styles. Its 360-degree swivel and quiet metal mechanisms allow it to rock gently.
Sixpenny Neva Swivel Glider Chair
A top-tier option for style-minded parents, the Neva glider offers the ultimate in looks and comfort. Seat cushions have five layers—including either feather down or poly fill and high-density foam. It’s made to order and available in a variety of natural or recycled fabrics, including three cotton linen and four cotton canvas fabrics. The removable slipcover can be machine washed or dry-cleaned.
Storkcraft® Tuscany Glider and Ottoman
This traditional rocker provides comfort with an added lumbar cushion and an ottoman, all for an affordable price. Its padded armrests include pockets, so you can keep your nursery essentials within easy reach. A perfect fit for a variety of nursery designs, it comes in a range of frame and upholstery color combinations. The polyester fabric makes it easy to clean.
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