A rocker or glider offers parents a comfortable place to sit and snuggle with their baby—and it can make late-night feedings ...

To find the comfiest, most reliable — and nicest-looking — glider rockers, I tested a few options myself and also spoke to over a dozen baby-gear experts and parents about their favorites.

Hi, we're Melissa and Ellie, the Baby Planners ... for a pre-cushioned glider. The movement should be almost effortless. Try the chair before you buy to be sure the rocking or gliding motion ...

I realized that I would need a chair for the baby’s room. I started looking at vintage rocking chairs, but, perhaps because I knew the option of a glider was out there, none of them really took.