I really like this swing, it swings in two directions in a nice and smooth mannor (it is very easy to switch from one direction to the other). The music, swinging, and mobile thing are all operational independently. The seat is reclined with an adjustable head support. The recline is not adjustable but that has not been a problem yet. It seems to be at an angle that many ages of children would be comfortable in. It plays music and nature sounds and you can control the volume. The mobile is leaves and critters that spin and move up and down around a domed mirror and is very cute. This model is gendar...