Crib soothers and mobiles
Crib-mounted soothers and mobiles. Take them down once baby can push up.
Mobiles- 44models tracked
- $14 to $110price range
- 1–23sounds
Crib soothers and mobiles by budget
The 38 crib soothers and mobiles with a published list price, split into thirds by price. A to Z within each lane. Price isn't a quality rating.
- Sea Dreams Soother Musical Crib Toy and Sound MachineBaby Einstein$39.99
- Tiny Dancer Ballet Animals Musical Baby Crib Mobile Soother ToyBedtime Originals (Lambs & Ivy)$46.99
- Elephant Love Musical MobileBedtime Originals$39.99
- Rainbow Hearts Musical MobileBedtime Originals$39.99
- Sleepytime Bear & Fox Musical MobileBedtime Originals$32.99
- Calming Vibes HedgehogFisher-Price$17.99
- Sylvi Plush SootherIngenuity$22.99
- Deluxe Crib Mobile Music BoxLambs & Ivy$14.99
- Farmyard Friends Musical Baby Crib Mobile Soother ToyBedtime Originals (Lambs & Ivy)$59.99
- Snoopy Love Musical MobileBedtime Originals$49.99
- Baby Dino Musical MobileLambs & Ivy$52.99
- Jungle AnimalsLambs & Ivy$67.99
- Little Racer Musical MobileLambs & Ivy$54.99
- Oceania Musical MobileLambs & Ivy$54.99
- Painted ForestLambs & Ivy$59.99
- The Child (Baby Yoda)Lambs & Ivy$64.99
- Baby Farm Animals Musical MobileLambs & Ivy$69.99
- Butterfly Dreams Musical MobileLambs & Ivy$69.99
- Country Western Musical MobileLambs & Ivy$79.99
- Dino MightLambs & Ivy$69.99
- Disney Lion King Safari Musical MobileLambs & Ivy$69.99
- Goodnight Moon & Clouds Musical MobileLambs & Ivy$69.99
- Sea Dreams Musical MobileLambs & Ivy$69.99
- Sky Rocket Musical MobileLambs & Ivy$69.99
All 44 crib soothers and mobiles
Filters
Price
Must have
Brand
Nothing matches all of those filters. Try removing one.
Crib soothers and mobiles by the numbers
The 44 we compare, from each maker's published specs. Ranges, not ratings.
- Sounds1 to 23; the middle half 3 to 3 (35 of 44 publish it)
- Price$14.99 to $110; the middle half $39.99 to $69.99 (38 of 44 publish it)
How common each feature is
- Projector2 of 7 that list it
- Portable2 of 12 that list it
When makers say to take it down
6 of 44 list a take-down note or age range; 5 describe the mount.
| Product | Take-down note, per maker | Age, per maker |
|---|---|---|
| Baby Einstein Sea Dreams Soother Musical Crib Toy and Sound Machine | – | 0–36 months |
| Tiny Love Black & White Décor Collection Soothe 'n Groove Mobile | Maker: remove the mobile arm and leave the music box only once baby is sitting up; page also says mobile is for newborns up to 5 months. | 0–24 months |
| Pottery Barn Kids Sleepytime Sky Sheep | Once baby is able to sit up in crib, remove mobile. | – |
| Tiny Love Boho Chic Luxe Musical Mobile | – | 0–5 months |
| Fisher-Price Calming Clouds Mobile & Soother | Maker: for use on crib from 0-5 months; tabletop use from 5 months and up. | from 0 months |
| Tiny Love Unicorn Wonderlands Classic Mobile | Maker: once the time for mobiles is over, remove the arm and use as a stand-alone music box. | from 0 months |
Shortlist: 2 models, each highest or lowest on one spec
Ranked on the maker's published numbers only. Not a safety or quality rating.
-
Most sounds
Tiny LoveBoho Chic Luxe Musical Mobile
23
Most sounds: the Tiny Love Boho Chic Luxe Musical Mobile at 23, per Tiny Love.
-
Lowest price
Lambs & IvyDeluxe Crib Mobile Music Box
$14.99
Lowest price: the Lambs & Ivy Deluxe Crib Mobile Music Box at $14.99, per Lambs & Ivy.
- Sounds
- 3
Sounds vs price
Each dot is one of the 30 crib soothers and mobiles with both specs published; further right is more sounds, lower is cheaper. Numbered dots are the shortlist.
- 1Tiny Love Boho Chic Luxe Musical MobileMost sounds · not on the chart: no published list price
- 2Lambs & Ivy Deluxe Crib Mobile Music BoxLowest price
All 30 on the chart, cheapest first
- Lambs & Ivy Deluxe Crib Mobile Music Box3 · $14.99
- Bedtime Originals Sleepytime Bear & Fox Musical Mobile3 · $32.99
- Bedtime Originals Elephant Love Musical Mobile3 · $39.99
- Bedtime Originals Rainbow Hearts Musical Mobile3 · $39.99
- The Peanutshell Musical Crib Mobile (Sealife)12 · $39.99
- The Peanutshell Spectacular Space Musical Crib Mobile12 · $39.99
- The Peanutshell Whimsical Woodland Musical Crib Mobile12 · $44.99
- Bedtime Originals Tiny Dancer3 · $46.99
- Bedtime Originals Snoopy Love Musical Mobile3 · $49.99
- Lambs & Ivy Baby Dino Musical Mobile3 · $52.99
- Lambs & Ivy Little Racer Musical Mobile3 · $54.99
- Lambs & Ivy Oceania Musical Mobile3 · $54.99
- Lambs & Ivy Treetop Fox3 · $59.99
- NoJo Disney Dumbo Mobile1 · $59.99
- Living Textiles Elephant Heritage1 · $59.99
- Living Textiles Sheep1 · $59.99
- Lambs & Ivy The Child (Baby Yoda)3 · $64.99
- Lambs & Ivy Woodland Forest Musical Mobile3 · $64.99
- Lambs & Ivy Jungle Animals3 · $67.99
- Tiny Love Black & White Décor Collection Soothe 'n Groove Mobile18 · $69.99
- Lambs & Ivy Dino Might3 · $69.99
- Lambs & Ivy Baby Farm Animals Musical Mobile3 · $69.99
- Lambs & Ivy Butterfly Dreams Musical Mobile3 · $69.99
- Lambs & Ivy Disney Lion King Safari Musical Mobile3 · $69.99
- Lambs & Ivy Sea Dreams Musical Mobile3 · $69.99
- Lambs & Ivy Sky Rocket Musical Mobile3 · $69.99
- Pottery Barn Kids Sleepytime Sky Sheep1 · $79
- Pottery Barn Kids Rylee + Cru Fox1 · $79
- Lambs & Ivy Country Western Musical Mobile3 · $79.99
- Living Textiles Goosey Goosey Musical Mobile1 · $79.99
Too close to label: a Bedtime Originals Snoopy Love Musical Mobileb Lambs & Ivy Baby Dino Musical Mobilec Living Textiles Elephant Heritaged Lambs & Ivy Jungle Animalse Lambs & Ivy Butterfly Dreams Musical Mobilef Lambs & Ivy Disney Lion King Safari Musical Mobileg Lambs & Ivy Sea Dreams Musical Mobileh Lambs & Ivy Sky Rocket Musical Mobilei Pottery Barn Kids Rylee + Cru Fox
What to look for in crib soothers and mobiles
The range across every sleep aid here, with the typical middle half shaded and the shortlist marked.
Sounds
The number of built-in sounds the maker lists.
Most list 3. 35 of 44 list it. Most sounds: Boho Chic Luxe Musical Mobile.
Price
What it lists for at the maker or a major store. Sales move this often.
Typical: $39.99 to $69.99. 38 of 44 list it. Lowest price: Deluxe Crib Mobile Music Box.
Questions about crib soothers and mobiles
Answers come from each maker's published specs. Safety and health questions link to the agency or medical source.
What is the most affordable crib mobile?
The Lambs & Ivy Deluxe Crib Mobile Music Box at $14.99 list price, of the 44 we track.
When do crib mobiles need to come down?
Nursery setup: see CPSC's Safe Nursery guide and the AAP's guide to safe sleep. Check the label and the maker's instructions, and ask your pediatrician about your child.
Still wondering? Write to us at hello@cribpicks.com and we'll look it up.
Most-compared pairs
Side-by-side specs for the closest rivals in this category.
- vsFisher-Price Butterfly Dreams 3-in-1 Projection Mobile vs Fisher-Price Settle & Sleep Projection Soother
- vsFisher-Price Calming Clouds Mobile & Soother vs Fisher-Price Settle & Sleep Projection Soother
- vsFisher-Price Butterfly Dreams 3-in-1 Projection Mobile vs Fisher-Price Calming Clouds Mobile & Soother
- vsBaby Einstein Sea Dreams Soother Musical Crib Toy and Sound Machine vs Bedtime Originals Elephant Love Musical Mobile
- vsBaby Einstein Sea Dreams Soother Musical Crib Toy and Sound Machine vs Bedtime Originals Rainbow Hearts Musical Mobile
- vsLambs & Ivy Dino Might vs Tiny Love Black & White Décor Collection Soothe 'n Groove MobileSounds 3 vs 18
- vsLambs & Ivy Baby Farm Animals Musical Mobile vs Tiny Love Black & White Décor Collection Soothe 'n Groove MobileSounds 3 vs 18
- vsTiny Love Boho Chic Luxe Musical Mobile vs Tiny Love Unicorn Wonderlands Classic Mobile
- vsTiny Love Meadow Days Take-Along Mobile vs Tiny Love Unicorn Wonderlands Classic Mobile
- vsTiny Love Boho Chic Luxe Musical Mobile vs Tiny Love Meadow Days Take-Along MobileSounds 23 vs 5
- vsLambs & Ivy Country Western Musical Mobile vs Pehr Classic MobilePrice $79.99 vs $110
- vsLiving Textiles Goosey Goosey Musical Mobile vs Pehr Classic MobilePrice $79.99 vs $110
Not quite right? Other types
Sound machinesWhite noise and soothing sounds, plug-in or portable.43 models$15 to $1993 to 100
ProjectorsPlush and tabletop soothers with sound, light, or a ceiling projection.21 models$16 to $892 to 22
Night lightsDim, warm light for night feeds and diaper changes.20 models$14 to $279$14.99 to $279.99
ThermometersRoom temperature and humidity at a glance.18 models$9 to $49$9.99 to $49.99
BlackoutCurtains and cordless shades that darken the room for naps.15 models$24 to $198$24.99 to $198
OK-to-wakeColor cues that tell toddlers when it's time to get up.7 models$29 to $1194 to 34

