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The Best Crib For Newborn Safety and Style

Your baby will spend the majority of his time in the crib, so it's a smart idea to choose one that is stylish and safe. Make sure you choose a crib that meets the latest safety standards set by the American Academy of Pediatrics and Consumer Product Safety Commission.

Avoid slats that are too close together, as well as drop-side cribs, which can cause strangulation issues for infants. Look for cribs with simple hardware to ensure that it doesn't snag your baby's hair or clothing.

Safety

The crib of a baby is their place of refuge for a very long period of time, so it's vital to ensure that it's secure. The Consumer Product Safety Commission has specific requirements to be adhered to when building a crib including sturdy mattress supports and robust wood. The Juvenile Products Manufacturers Association has also certified a variety of cribs to meet additional safety measures.

Choose a crib constructed from solid wood rather than particle board. Also, pick one that is sturdy and doesn't have rough edges or areas that could hurt your baby. Also, make sure to check that the hardware is securely secured and won't break as time passes due to humidity or heavy use.

There are many cribs with various mattress support levels and can be adjusted as your baby grows. The lowest level is ideal for newborns and you should leave it at this level until your child is able to walk up and down typically around nine months. Some cribs come with the option of converting the crib sets into an adult bed when your child is ready.

Certain cribs come with decorative features or cutouts which could pose a choking risk for your child, so look for ones that don't have these kinds of decorations. Avoid mobiles and other decorative items as they can pose an issue for infants.

A crib that swivels allows you to watch your baby from any position in the room, and is especially useful for those recovering from c-sections or other deliveries in hospitals. The Sweet2Sleep crib from Graco is a popular option. It features an swivel 360 degrees, which one parent discovered "was the ideal solution to reach and soothe a child without getting up from bed," especially helpful during recovery after a c section. The crib also has a lowering side panel for maximum comfort and accessibility. It's also small enough that it can be moved from room to room easily with the help of lockable rolling casters.

Style

The crib is the most important piece of furniture in your baby's nursery. It will occupy the most space on the floor, so it should also have a style that fits your nursery's aesthetic.

Many cribs feature a minimalistic, modern design that will work with any style. Some have different slat configurations or flat panels at the ends. Others have finials or drop sides that give them more of the traditional look. Whichever one you choose, make sure it meets the safety standards set by the American Academy of Pediatrics and Consumer Product Safety Commission.

Most cribs have a wooden or metal slat mattress frame, which can be a solid board or a grid of wood slats or a spring wire grid. The latter is suggested by What to Expect and Baby Bargains since it provides greater stability and a stronger structure to hold your baby's weight.

It must have a non-toxic and smooth surface that is easy to clean. Be careful not to place anything in the crib your child could pull or grab, such as blankets, toys, or pillows. If you're planning to decorate your crib, bear in mind that babies can be very sensitive and could bite or cot beds for sale pull on ornaments. This could cause them be injured or even detached.

Some parents prefer to use a bassinet baby until they are ready to move into a crib. Depending on how active your baby is the bassinet could last up to six months or more. This crib combines the best of both a bassinet and a large bed. This model has a side to side swivel that makes it simple to get into and out of the crib. It also has an incline of reflux that has been trademarked for colic.

This eco-friendly crib has more than 2000 rave reviews from real moms, as well as a high rating of 4.8 stars on Amazon. The crib is made from sustainable New Zealand Pine wood and can transform a boring nursery into a magazine-worthy one. It has four adjustable mattress height levels and a feature that can come in handy as your baby grows.

Convenience

Cribs are a must-have baby product. It can help promote safe sleeping by reducing the dangers of SIDS as well as entrapment and suffocation. Cribs must comply with safety standards. However, you can choose cribs with many features that suit your style and budget.

Try the Ikea Gulliver crib, which is made of slats with a nice, rounded appearance and simple lines to complement any decor. It's also quite compact, so it will fit through most doors in the interior without requiring disassembly. It can also be easily moved from room to room. It comes with two mattress height settings, so it's a good choice for infants but it's not as versatile as other models that offer three or four different options.

The Dream On Me Ashton 5-in-1 convertible crib is a fantastic choice for those who prefer a more traditional style. It has solid frame and the sleigh design. It is GREENGUARD-certified, so you can be certain that it meets the requirements of the environment. The many finishes also allow you to match the crib with any style of decor. It's also among the more expensive options in our review, but it will last through multiple children and eventually be converted into a toddler bed and then as a daybed.

Stork Craft Equinox 3 in 1 is a different option. It comes with unique design, which is perfect for modern nursery designs and comes with a variety of features including one of lowest sitting mattress heights. It could be more convenient for parents with smaller heights to reach their children but it is also taller than the other cribs we've reviewed, which can pose a problem for adults who are smaller.

The DaVinci Jayden 4-in-1 is a classic choice, and it's also GREENGUARD certified. It can be converted into a toddler's bed, and later a daybed with the purchase of separate conversion components. It's an investment that your family will appreciate for many years. It might not be as stylish as the Evolur or the Sloane however it is a classic design.

Budget

A crib of high-end quality is a fantastic investment whether you plan to cosleep or use the crib that your parents have in their basement. Fortunately, modern safety standards make it easy to find sturdy cribs that are stylish too. The best newborn cribs are simple to put together and feature a style that is not easily obsolete by the latest fashion trends.

It is tempting to buy the "perfect" crib, considering that it is the biggest purchase you'll ever make cot beds for sale your child. But there are many affordable cots, high-quality cribs available that will provide your baby with a sleeping space comfortable and secure.

When purchasing a crib ensure it's endorsed by the Juvenile Products Manufacturers Association. It must also meet all applicable safety standards. It's also important to avoid buying secondhand cribs, since they could contain worn-out or damaged hardware that could pose a security danger to your child. If you decide to purchase an old crib, ensure that you have it thoroughly inspected by a qualified professional before using it.

In addition to the crucial safety features, a good crib must be stable, solid and easy to assemble. Thistel says to check the instructions carefully and make sure all components are included. If you encounter any issues you're having trouble, you should contact the manufacturer for replacement bolts or screws.

Cradlewise is a great option for new parents who are looking for a chic crib that will evolve with their child. It arrives in a single extremely heavy box (enough to make you want to call your friends for help) and comes with simple instructions and a solid build. It comes with a natural CoconutCoir mattress (VOC and PU foam-free) that's suitable for toddlers and infants and is Greenguard GOLD-certified.

If you're trying to squeeze a crib into a tight space the Babyletto Hudson can help with its compact footprint and sleek, minimalist design. It's made from environmentally-friendly sustainable New Zealand Pine wood and is available in a variety of contemporary colors that instantly transform a boring nursery into an appealing space for magazines. It also has four adjustable mattress settings to prevent your baby from climbing up before they are ready.