
Once you have found the sweet spot for the bracket, use the pencil to mark the wall in the three spots where the drywall anchors and nail will go. This height allows my baby to touch the toys when she is laying down, but still gives her room to sit up on the changing pad without bumping her head. The top of the bracket was mounted 19″ high from the changing pad table. I mounted the bracket 14″ from the head of the changing pad, but you may have to make a slight adjustment. And, it was definitely worth adding! DIY Wall Mounted Baby Mobileįirst, it’s important to take note where your baby’s hands reach out above her as she lays on the changing pad in relation to the wall. But, this simple addition didn’t interfere with the décor or draw too much attention. I put a lot of thought into her wall décor too, like most moms when preparing for a new baby.
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You may be thinking… this may interfere with the decorations in my baby’s room. Toys from her tummy time play gym can be reused and are perfect objects to include in this project. Likely, you already have some toys around the house that can be hung above your baby’s changing pad to complete her mobile. This DIY wall-mounted mobile is super simple and only requires a few pieces of hardware. No more searching for toys or hands flapping in the wrong places! This homemade baby mobile was just the trick I was looking for! It has kept her hands and mind busy during a diaper change and the toys are here to stay. When my baby was about 4 months old, I decided to find a way to attach a mobile or hanging objects above her changing pad. When it’s time for another diaper change, I find there are no toys within arms reach. But, each time we left the changing pad area, the toys left with us. Toys have done a pretty good job keeping my babies hands occupied while she gets her diaper changed.

But, to my surprise I couldn’t find a small baby mobile to go over a diaper changing table to keep my little girl distracted. Keep those tiny hands busy during diaper changes with this DIY wall-mounted baby mobile tutorial!īaby mobiles are a great way to keep little ones entertained and visually stimulated.
