The 10 Scariest Things About Best Infant Cribs

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How to Choose the Best Infant Cribs

A crib is one of the most essential items for your baby's nursery. It isn't easy to pick the ideal crib, due to so many styles and safety concerns.

mini-lit-bebe-matelas-gris-100-x-52-5-cm-ideal-petites-pieces-1504.jpgFind a crib that adheres to the highest safety standards and has no dangling or chewable components. We also suggest a crib with a wide selection of mattress heights and a sleek design that complements your style.

Safety

When assembling and arranging your baby's crib, be sure you follow the safe sleep guidelines set out by the American Academy of Pediatrics. Avoid placing any items that could cause injury or harm to the nursery of your baby. This includes pillows, blankets and sheepskins. Also avoid bumper pads, stuffed toys, and blankets. Also, your baby should not sleep with any teddy bears, dolls, or stuffed animals that are larger than 15 inches. They could fall between your baby's crib bars or be stuck within them. They may also be swallowed by the mattress.

The best cribs for infants are made from safe materials that are free from VOCs and other toxic chemicals. They also comply with strict federal and state regulations regarding structural safety. Additionally, they're third-party tested cot for sale quality and safety (think GREENGAURD gold or ASTM, JMPA, or CPSIA certifications!). They're also designed to be sustainable and adaptable, so they can adapt to your child's needs.

Whether you're buying new or used, it's important to choose a crib that meets the current stringent safety standards. Secondhand cribs can have their structural integrity weakened due to humidity, age and frequent use, posing serious dangers to your baby.

The crib's slats should be no more than 3/8 inches (6 centimeters) apart to keep babies from getting trapped between them, and the hardware on the crib should be secure. Check the slats, mattress support rims and hardware for any loose or damaged components.

It is best cot bed to stay clear of cribs that were used by pets or children in the past, as their safety could have been compromised. Also, don't purchase or accept a second-hand crib with an incline side rail, which was deemed unsafe by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission in 2012 due to safety reasons.

Style

While all cribs have to meet strict safety standards, you'll find a lot of design differences. Some are simply aesthetic, such as whether the slats are the same length or placed closer than others or not, while others have an impact on the ease of the crib to maintain and use. Certain features such as drop sides and finials are not safe and should not be used. Other features, such as adjustable mattress heights and wheels, are sought-after by a lot of parents.

A crib is not meant to be used for toys or clothes. It's intended to be a place where babies can sleep. It's also recommended to put a crib on your registry so that friends and family can pitch in to help you purchase one when the time arrives.

Cribs are available in many different styles, but we prefer ones that blend fashion and functionality. The Storkcraft Equinox is a minimalist crib that looks great. It's also GREENGUARD Gold certified, which is an essential feature for any baby product that is non-toxic, and it can convert into a toddler bed and daybed (toddler conversion kit available separately).

Some cribs are more traditional, like the DaVinci Jayden 4 in 1. It's a stately choice that fits well into large nurseries, but it takes up more floor space than the smaller, minimalist alternatives and comes with exposed hardware that some find distracting. It has only three mattress levels which is a fraction of the number of competitors. It's not as sturdy as our other choices.

Another option that has contemporary design is the Babyletto Hudson. Its hidden hardware and all-round mesh improve airflow and make it easier to see your baby, which Dr. Casares says is an important feature for a lot of new parents. It can be raised higher to relieve reflux and colic. This is suitable for babies who are 6 months and birth. It's also GREENGUARD certified gold and comes with a matching mattress. It's important to remember that this bed is more expensive than the other top options and requires an additional conversion kit for toddler beds.

Adjustable Mattress Height

It is crucial that the crib mattress of your baby is at the correct height. This will prevent your child from escaping the crib sets, which could be fatal or dangerous. A mattress that is higher will also protect your child from suffocation or overheating.

A quality crib should include adjustable rails or slats that allow you to raise or lower it as your baby grows. Most good cribs will also come with a conversion kit, so you can transform the crib into an adult daybed or a toddler bed after your baby outgrows it. In the end, it's a good idea to choose a crib that has been tested and certified by a third party organization to ensure safety. This includes the Juvenile Products Manufacturers Association (JPMA) seal and GREENGUARD Gold certification, which means it has been tested to ensure there are no harmful chemicals or finishes in the crib where your baby sleeps.

The Graco Sweet2Sleep Crib features a simple design and no complicated parts. It is among the top cribs. The sides of the crib are shorter than the other models. However, one parent test subject said that their child slept well and the crib was in good condition when she gave it to a friend for her second baby.

Stokke Sleepi Crib is another excellent alternative. It features an oval shape that gives it a modern look. It's a bit more costly than most cribs, but it is durable and has a number of options to make up the price. It can easily be transformed into a bassinet or toddler bed and comes with wheels to make it easy to move. It has a canopy which can be used to create a space that resembles a womb for your baby. This adds a stylish design to any nursery.

The crib doesn't come with a mattress. You'll have to buy one separately. But it's a safe and comfortable crib that can expand with your child from infant to toddler.

No Dangling or Chewable Components

The safest cribs are those that do not have chewable or dangling components. Babies love to grab things, and if a piece of furniture is hanging over or above their crib it could pull against the rails or create an entanglement hazard. If parents decide to decorate their crib with ornaments or toys, they should be sure that the items are securely fastened and are out of Baby's reach.

In addition to the security features of our top infant cribs, we also take into consideration how easy it is to assemble. Ideally, the crib should be easy enough that you can make it yourself and doesn't require special tools or extensive assembly time. Most parents report that the process of assembling a modern crib can take less than an hour and the instructions included are usually clear and easy to follow.

It's important that you choose a crib that will last many years. Pick a crib that can be transformed from a crib into a toddler's bed, and then a full-size mattress.

Our top pick for a 4-in-1 convertible crib is the Ikea Nestig Cloud Crib that can be used to replace the bassinet in the early months, then convert to a toddler bed daybed, or a full-size bed. It's designed to last and is available in many colors so you can match it to your nursery's design theme.

Another excellent choice is the Stork Craft Equinox 3-in-1 crib. This beautiful, minimal-style crib is low-profile so that small parents can reach their child and calm them. It also has a great reputation for quality and comes in cherry, white espresso, natural pine colors.

This crib is Greenguard Gold Certified, which means it is made from sustainable New Zealand pine and is free from toxins such as lead and phthalates. It also exceeds the government safety standards, including ASTM, CPSC, and JPMA. The only thing missing is a toddler rail, which you can purchase separately. This is a great option for those who are looking for a quality crib that is affordable and built to last.

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