When my son was a newborn, attempting to bathe him in the sink was anything but fun! My aunt had given me a plastic baby bath tub at his baby shower. Although, the infant baby tub wasn’t much better than the kitchen sink, as far as making either one of us feel comfortable. So, you can imagine my surprise when I went searching online for tubs for baby and I made an extraordinary find! I was delighted to discover that baby bath tubs are not all designed alike!

Take one look at the Funtime Froggy bath center baby bath tubs and see for yourself! This upright baby tub holds a newborn safely snug in the sink. When your child is big enough to take baths in the family tub, the Funtime Froggy bath center hops right along. The comfortable head rest, soft sling, and cushioned frame support baby with ease. No more struggling trying to hold baby and shampoo, wash, rinse, with only one free hand!

The Ducky baby bath tub comes with a toy bag. The duck tub gives baby a soft duck shaped cushion and Moms like the fact it is machine washable. This baby tub is designed for newborns up to 9 months old. It can be used in a double sided or single sink, on a countertop, or inside a regular sized tub. Two large compartments can hold clean rinse water or bath accessories. The duck bath tub is easily cleaned and has a drain plug that is simply pulled.

European baby tubs such as the Euro Bath have a unique shape that keeps baby in a safe position and from slipping in the baby bath tub. The Euro bath is recommended for ages 0 to 3 years old. Bathe newborns up to 6 months old in a reclining position. Toddlers to 36 months of age are bathed sitting up. Now, the hardest part is deciding which one to buy because each of the baby bath tubs sound perfect!

The Summer Infant newborn to toddler foldaway baby tubs last from newborn to toddler and it folds away for convenient storage. The inside of the baby bath tub is made out of durable, mildew resistant material, and has a release drain plug which is a handy feature many parents look for. It also has a soft inflatable base to cushion your child.

Safety First Baby Bath Deluxe Fun time Foggy Center is functional as well as entertaining. The bath has a removable soft sling to cushion your newborn safely in the tub. It has a contoured slip resistant bottom, cushioned terry cloth headrest, and temperature strip. The baby tubs include a pitcher for rinsing, soft spout cover, and eight bath toys!

The Fisher Price Whale of a Tale infant bathtub comes in the shape of a friendly whale and has a grip backing so that your infant will not slip into the water. It can be used in the bathtub or will also fit in single or double sinks. These baby tubs include a newborn sling and a rinse cup.

The Safety First Warm Me Shower and Baby Tubs have a dual showerhead with spray and steam controls. It also has a built in temperature strips, warm water backrest, and is resistant to mildew and mold.

The First Years Sure Comfort bathtub has a very comfy design that is sized for infants into their toddler years including a contoured bottom and safety sling. The baby tubs are made of sturdy plastic, mildew resistant, and fit a single or double sink. This inexpensive product comes in only the color pink.

An adjustable sling comes with the Fisher-Price Ocean Wonders Aquarium Bath center that adjusts as your infant grows. The baby tubs are wider at one end for toddlers.

Primo Baby’s European Spa Bath and Changing Center is a stand-alone bathtub and diaper changing station. The Primo has lockable wheels that allows for mobility. Clean up is easy with an included drain hose. The restraining strap can be used for the changing table or the bath. The European Bath is available in standard white and is large enough for your baby to continue to use into the toddler years.

There are five main styles of baby tubs: standard, infant bath cradle/seat, inflatable, contoured, and wash pods. We want to share details and highlights in our key features and reviews of the best models.

With the standard type bathtubs for babies, the baby generally lies down in a flat tub for easy washing. The 4Moms Clearwater Infant Tub is designed for newborns up to six months old babies who weigh less than 25 pounds. A feature on this infant tub is the used water drains as clean water flows in for a continual supply of clean water. A built-in thermometer is colored code for reaching a safe water temperature before placing the baby in the tub. The code blue means the bathwater is too cold. The color green is for jump in the water’s fine. Red stands for stop; the bath is excessively hot for baby!

An infant bath seat/cradle is small and designed for newborns and babies up to 6 months old. The seat allows the baby to be safely bathed and can be used in sinks, on counters, or with adults in a regular bathtub. The Munching White Hot Safety Baby Bath Cradle comes with a safety disk for water temperature. A special feature parents appreciate is the infant cradle fills and drains very quickly.

An inflatable tub is ideal for traveling. The Summer Infant Newborn-To-Toddler Inflatable Baby Tub with Sling makes the tub useful for cleaning newborns babies to toddler age. The sling is in place to help keep infants from slipping in the water.

Contoured tubs are designed to fit to the shape of your baby and prevent slip sliding away! The Primo European Baby tubs with dual usage design permits it to be used for newborns to 2 year olds! In the baby pool end, babies lie down with arms and legs supported to prevent slipping. On the big boy or girl end, older children enjoy bathing and splashing in safety. The large size Primo baby tubs feature a built in drain and suction cups at the bottom to hold the tub in place.

A wash pod bathtub resembles a bucket and is designed to help baby sit in a fetal position. The baby can naturally sit in the warm water that simulates the womb. This type is popular in European countries and is gaining popularity in the United States. An example of this style is the Prince Lion heart wash pod bath.