safety££
Video monitor
Buys you the ability to leave the room. Whether it reduces anxiety or feeds it depends entirely on the man holding it.
4.0 · 4 reviews
Newborn · 0 to 3mo3 to 12 monthsToddler · 1 to 2
Pros
- You can eat dinner downstairs
- Seeing them is far more reassuring than hearing them
- Two-way audio genuinely helps with resettling
Cons
- Easy to spend the evening watching a screen instead of resting
- Wifi models drop out at the worst moment
- Sensor pads sold as safety devices are not proven to prevent anything
Field reviews
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Third-coffee Barnacle 0707 Aug
PRO We could eat dinner downstairs again. That alone justified it.
CON I spent three evenings watching a screen instead of resting. Had to put it down.
Pillar-box Heron 1507 Aug
PRO Two-way audio genuinely helps with resettling without going in.
CON Wifi model dropped out at the worst possible moment. Get a non-wifi one.
Threadbare Otter 6107 Aug
PRO Seeing her is far more reassuring than hearing her.
CON Fed my anxiety for the first fortnight before it helped.
Bleary Heron 4207 Aug
PRO Does what it says.
CON The sensor pad add-on is sold as a safety device. It is not proven to prevent anything. Skipped it.