How to Clean and Maintain Your Baby Bouncer Cushion

Quick answer

Most baby bouncer cushions can be spot cleaned or machine washed on a gentle cycle. Always check the care tag first, and air dry to prevent shrinking or damage.

Step-by-step cleaning guide

1. Remove the cushion and harness: Unzip or unclip the cushion from the bouncer frame. If the harness is removable, take it off too. This prevents tangling and lets you clean all parts. Common mistake: washing the cushion while still attached can damage the frame or electronics.
2. Spot clean or machine wash: For small stains, use a damp cloth with mild detergent. For a full wash, put the cushion in a mesh laundry bag and use cold water on a gentle cycle. Do not use bleach or fabric softener. Checkpoint: if the cushion has a non-removable foam insert, do not machine wash—spot clean only.
3. Air dry completely: Lay the cushion flat on a towel away from direct sunlight. Do not use a dryer or radiator, as heat can shrink or warp the fabric. Fluff the cushion occasionally while drying to restore shape. Common mistake: putting a damp cushion back on the bouncer can lead to mold or mildew.

Product care insight

• Charlie Crane LEVO Baby Rocker Cushion - Fur Milk: The Charlie Crane LEVO Rocker Cushion in Fur Milk has a removable harness that adapts as your baby grows. The removable harness means you can take it off before washing, making it easier to clean the cushion without damaging the straps.