Askern Nursing Rocking Chair - Light Oak and Light Grey Cushions

The Askern Nursing Rocking Chair in Light Oak and Light Grey Cushions is a premium, safety-conscious seating solution engineered specifically for modern nurseries, early years environments, and home childcare settings. Combining contemporary style with functional ergonomics, this nursing chair provides a serene and supportive space for parents, childminders, and nursery staff during feeding, soothing, and bonding routines. The sleek, streamlined frame is carefully proportioned to fit beautifully into smaller nursery rooms without sacrificing occupant comfort.

A standout innovation of the Askern chair is its unique flat front leg design. Unlike traditional rocking chairs with long, protruding curved runners that present trip hazards, this smart space-saving architecture features a flat front profile to maximize usable floor space and enhance safety in active childcare environments. The precisely calculated base profile delivers a smooth, gentle rocking motion that effortlessly calms restless infants while keeping the physical exertion of the caregiver to an absolute minimum.

Crafted for long-term durability, the chair features a robust solid wood structure finished in a calming light oak tone, elegantly paired with soft, contemporary light grey upholstery. The high-back design incorporates a tall, padded backrest that is gently tilted to promote correct sitting posture and reduce spinal strain during extended periods of use. Outfitted with high-density foam and wrapped in a premium linen-effect fabric, the cushions are fully compliant with rigorous UK fire safety and domestic seating regulations for total peace of mind.

Key Features

Size / Product Type

• Space-Efficient Footprint: Chair dimensions measure W68cm x D89cm x H99cm, thoughtfully sized to offer a luxurious seating area while remaining compact enough for smaller spaces.
• Optimised Seating Geometry: Features a comfortable 50cm seat width (between armrests), a 50cm seat depth, and a 47cm seat height to ensure an ergonomic sitting position for a wide variety of adult body types.
• Supporting Comfort: Integrated armrests sit at a precise 22cm height, offering optimal arm support to reduce shoulder and neck fatigue during bottle or breastfeeding sessions.

Colour & Finish

• Light Oak and Light Grey: Combines a clean, natural light oak timber frame with soft, neutral light grey linen-effect upholstered cushions to seamlessly complement modern nursery interiors.

School Grade Quality

• Solid Wood Construction: Built from premium solid timber to provide excellent structural integrity and easily withstand the wear and tear of daily use in busy households or early years environments.
• Certified UK Safety Standards: Fully complies with all relevant UK fire safety standards and domestic seating regulations for structural reliability and chemical safety.

Easy to Clean

• Durable Linen-Effect Upholstery: The hard-wearing, linen-effect fabric is engineered for longevity and can be effortlessly spot-cleaned with a damp cloth to manage accidental milk spills, dribbles, and smudges quickly.

Benefits

• Enhanced Nursery Safety: The flat front leg profile drastically reduces the risk of accidental stubbed toes or trip hazards in low-light environments.
• Alleviates Feeding Fatigue: The combination of a tall, supportive backrest and a smooth, rhythmic rocking motion helps lower physical strain on staff and parents.
• Promotes Spinal Alignment: The angled backrest distributes body weight evenly, offering complete lumbar support to prevent lower back fatigue during long night feedings.

Ideal For

• Day nurseries, crèches, and specialized quiet feeding zones within childcare centers.
• Registered childminders seeking a safe, durable, and space-saving rocking chair.
• Private home nurseries looking for a contemporary, stylish, and highly ergonomic nursing solution.

Specifications

• Overall Dimensions: W68cm x D89cm x H99cm
• Seat Width (Between Arms): 50cm
• Seat Depth: 50cm
• Seat Height: 47cm
• Armrest Height: 22cm
• Product Weight: 24.7kg
• Material: Solid wood frame, high-density foam cushioning, linen-effect fabric upholstery
• Safety Compliance: Approved to UK fire safety and domestic seating standards

Easy Assembly and Storage

The Askern Nursing Rocking Chair is designed for fast, hassle-free assembly upon delivery. Supplied with straightforward instructions and all the necessary high-grade hardware, your team can have the chair securely constructed and ready for nursery use in no time. Its solid wood frame ensures that once assembled, the joints remain perfectly rigid and noise-free for a quiet, peaceful nursery environment.

Why Choose the Askern Nursery Range?

The Askern range stands at the intersection of modern nursery aesthetics and rigorous safety engineering. Highly favored by early years professionals and parents alike, its innovative anti-trip leg profile, exceptional timber build quality, and superior lumbar support ensure a dependable performance that supports both caregiver and child for years to come.

Delivery

Delivery information will be confirmed at checkout.