About Us
Space‑Smart Soothing, Tested in Real Homes
Bouncer Lab helps small‑space families choose baby bouncers that are safe, quiet, easy to clean, and effortless to live with. Instead of generic product grids, we apply our Home Fit rubric—footprint, noise level, cleanability, adjustability, and lifespan value—so you can see exactly how a seat will behave in an apartment, shared space, or on the go.
We measure what matters: decibel levels for squeaks and hums, minutes to strip and wash covers, stability on common floors, and whether parts and warranties support long‑term use or resale. Our goal is simple: more calm minutes for you, comfortable support for baby, and gear that doesn’t take over your home or your headspace.
Mission Statement
Empower parents and caregivers to choose safer, quieter, and cleaner bouncers that truly fit small‑home life—through transparent testing, clear safety guidance, and practical upkeep tips that extend a product’s life.
Our Brand Story
Bouncer Lab started in a one‑bedroom walk‑up where every square inch—and every unexpected squeak—mattered. We couldn’t find reviews that reflected real home constraints: narrow hallways, sleeping roommates, tight laundry schedules, and the need to fold and stash gear in seconds. So we built a rubric that does.
We pair the Home Fit score with a safety‑label and weight‑limit checklist, recall monitoring, and hands‑on cleaning drills. The result is advice that respects your routine: whisper‑quiet operation for naps, fold‑flat frames that tuck under the sofa, breathable fabrics for warm apartments, and clear notes on what’s worth splurging on—and what isn’t.
As your baby grows, our guidance grows too: from newborn bounce to toddler lounge, with tips to maintain fabrics, replace parts, and keep value high if you pass gear along or resell.
Our Team
- Lead Editor & Tester: A small‑home parent who times cleaning runs, checks decibels at 1 meter, and moves gear up and down stairs so you know what’s actually portable.
- Safety Researcher (CPST‑informed): Tracks ASTM/JPMA standards, CPSC recalls, and verifies labels, harness integrity, and weight/age guidance on every product we cover.
- Pediatric PT Advisor (Consultant): Reviews content for ergonomic support principles and helps flag common misuse risks; we do not provide medical advice.
- Care & Repair Specialist: Focuses on stain removal, fabric longevity, and sourcing replacement textiles/components to extend lifespan value.
We’re here to save you time, reduce worry, and protect your space—so you can get those hands‑free 15–30 minute windows without guilt or noise.