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Choosing the Best Crib Newborn

The Westport cheap cot beds Bed is a minimalist crib that can look stunning in a Scandi-design nursery. It is also very flexible with three different mattress support heights. It also can be transformed into the bed of a toddler.

Cribs consume a lot of space, so bassinets could be a better option in case your home is small. Many parents prefer a crib for safety reasons.

Safety

The health and wellbeing of your baby's child is contingent on the crib you select. It is important to ensure that the crib conforms to current safety standards and is free from hazards that may cause harm to your child during their sleep. It should be well-constructed and sturdy, without loose pieces that could get caught on clothing or create the risk of choking. It is crucial to follow the directions of the manufacturer for assembly and use and to inspect the crib on a regular basis.

Be sure to measure the distance between the slats. It should not be more than 2 and 3/8 inches apart, to prevent your baby's head or limbs getting trapped in between them. You should be capable of seeing and reaching your child's crib. If you're not, the slats are too close to each other and should be more spacious.

Another aspect of the crib to consider is the mattress support system. It should be adjustable to different heights so that you can lower the mattress as your baby grows. This will decrease the chance that your child will climb out of the crib as they begin to crawl.

Other security features to look out for include a fitted sheet that fits the mattress with ease as well as a stable and sturdy construction. Choose a crib with fixed sides rather than one that has drop sides. Drop sides can be dangerous for your child. It's also better to share a room with your baby for the first six months or so, and then move them to their own room when they are old enough to be watched when they are sleeping on their own.

Also, ensure that the crib is away from radiators and windows, and that any dangling objects such as blind cords or curtains are out of their reach. You should also remove anything that could create a choking risk, such as pillows or blankets. Be careful when purchasing used cribs since they may not meet current safety standards, or have been recalled.

Design

Although cribs may appear similar, it's important to remember that each must adhere to strict safety standards. The majority of cribs we reviewed are designed in a similar way to ensure the structural stability. Most cribs feature circular bars with no gaps or rough surfaces that could trap a baby or pinch them. We also tested each crib and rated it based on its simplicity of use and assembly. More parts can lead to more confusion, so we suggest selecting a crib with simple instructions to reduce frustration.

One of our favorite cribs is the Evolur Sprout Crib, which has an elegant, modern design and comes in several colors, including two-toned. It also comes with a universal mattress fit and is Greenguard Gold certified to have minimal volatile organic compounds (VOCs) which can release off-gasses into the nursery.

Stork Craft Equinox 3 in 1 is another option. This crib is sleek and modern with minimal details, making it ideal for modern nurseries. The crib is available in a variety of colors and has four different mattress sizes, so your baby can use it from the time of birth to toddler. We tested this crib and found it to be sturdy and stable, with no flexing or creaking when a child weighed a lot of weight inside.

Convertible cribs are an excellent option if you are planning to have more children. Many of these options transform into a toddler bed, and then a full-size bed offering excellent longevity for your money. The Sweet2Sleep Crib is an example of a convertible crib that received excellent marks from our parents who tested it. The drop-down side rail was highly praised by parents for making nighttime feedings safer and easier. They also noted that the crib was spacious enough space for their baby cots on sale to be comfortable while mom and dad lay down.

If you prefer a traditional style DaVinci's Carter's Colby 4-in-1 is a solid option. This crib is more affordable than the Stork Craft and has a timeless style that will fit in with most nursery cots decors. It comes with three mattress heights, but it may be a bit small for some toddlers and small parents.

Mattress

A crib mattress that is washable can be a great option for babies. Baby spills and other accidents can make mattresses damp and dirty, leading to mildew and bacteria that may be harmful to infants. Look for a product that can be wiped down with a cloth or cleaned with mild cleaner, and pick a mattress cover with a waterproof material to help prevent liquids from getting into the mattress and causing health problems.

Look for a mattress rated for up to 10 years, so that it can be used for toddlers. Many of the products in this review are reversible and have toddler and infant sides that allows you to use them from birth until your child is old enough to be the full-size bed.

A mattress that is firm for the crib is best cots for newborns because it can support their spines while they're developing. A mattress that is extremely firm helps reduce the chance of SIDS which is more likely to occur when a Cheap Baby Cots For Sale's head sinks into a soft mattress.

Check the label on a firm mattress to ensure it meets Consumer Product Safety Commission standards. The CPSC mandates that mattresses are tested for flammability and waterproofing as well as lead and other chemicals which could pose a risk to infants. You can also find certifications such as Greenguard, CertiPUR and GOTS, which indicate that the mattress has been tested for volatile organic compounds that can harm babies' respiratory and nervous systems.

The weight of the crib mattress is another factor to take into consideration. The regular changes to sheets at night require that you move and lift the mattress, so if you struggle lifting heavy objects or don't want handle a heavy product you should consider a mattress that is lighter for your crib. Newton Wovenaire, for example weighs only 8 pounds while Naturepedic Organic Crib Mattress – Dual Firmness weighs 20 lbs. This makes it one of the heavier mattresses featured in this review. It is also constructed of foam, not inners with woven-core that makes it much easier to move around compared with a heavier traditional coil mattress.

Assembly

New parents will appreciate a crib that is easy to put together. Find one with hardware that's firmly secured and has no sharp edges or rough spots that could irritate your baby's skin. Avoid cribs with drop-sides and headboard/footboard cuts -- these features aren't up to today's safety standards.

If you're looking for a crib, bear in mind that you'll probably need to buy a separate toddler bed conversion kit (if you choose a convertible crib). Most manufacturers offer these kits separately. These kits are usually inexpensive and will help your child make the transition to a larger bed more easily.

Convertible cribs are an excellent investment for families who have several children. These cribs have been built to last and can be transformed into daybeds, toddler beds, or full-size beds.

The DaVinci Jaden 4-in-1 crib a solid-wood crib that is GREENGUARD Certified Gold and has four mattress heights. It is available in slate grey or white to match any nursery decor. The crib comes with locks that let you easily move it from room to place and accommodates the majority of twin mattresses. Our test participants found that the crib was very easy to assemble - it took 23 minutes to complete.

Another crib that is highly rated one of the top cribs, the Sprout Crib is made with a sustainably harvested Baltic birch, and it meets all U.S., Canadian, Australian and European safety standards. It is a minimalist, stylish design that will go with any bedroom decor. The Sprout crib is one of the lighter cribs that we've tested, with a weight of only 6kg. It's easy to move and comes with a convenient bag for transport.

A runner-up in our tests The Oeuf Modern Crib is built using sustainably harvested New Zealand pine. It has won numerous prizes from parenting magazines such as BabyCenter and Babble. It has a moderate-height profile, and it converts from an infant crib into a toddler bed with rail or a daybed that doesn't have rail. It is easy to assemble and also has a lot of visual appeal. However the slick finish could be scratched by normal use.