It's hard enough getting a squirming baby settled on a scale, let alone repeating the process by moving the baby to a measuring device.  It's a digital baby scale, accurate to 0.2 oz., with the hold and tare functions for added convenience.

Features:

• Combined 1 -  step weighing and measuring station complete with Baby Ruler model #231.
• Unique open side tray.
• Contour soft plastic tray.
• Easy touch front operation.
• Hold feature - accurately weighs active babies.
• Tare feature - zero out blanket or diapers weight.
• Capacity - 33 lbs / (15kg).
• Graduations-0.2oz / (5gm).
• Power supply - battery operated (6 AA included).
• A/C UL adapter available.
• 1-year warranty

Finally, its open on one side to make picking up babies - child's play.