The 10 Most Terrifying Things About Best Infant Cribs
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A crib is among the most important pieces for your cheap baby cots's nursery. However, picking a suitable one can feel overwhelming especially when you consider the many different designs and safety concerns.
Choose cribs that meet the most stringent safety standards and has no dangling or chewable components. We recommend a crib with a wide choice of mattress heights and a stylish design that is in line with your style.
Safety
Follow the safe sleeping guidelines of the American Academy of Pediatrics when placing and assembling your child's crib. Avoid placing any objects that could cause injury or harm to your baby's nursery. This includes blankets, pillows, and sheepskins. Also avoid bumper pads, stuffed toys and blankets. Your baby should also not sleep with any teddy bears dolls or stuffed animals bigger than 15 inches. These items can easily fall between your baby's crib bars or get stuck in them. They may also get taken up by the mattress.
The most suitable cribs for infants are made from materials that are free of VOCs, toxic chemicals and other harmful substances. They also comply with strict federal laws, local and state standards for structural safety. Furthermore, they're tested by a third-party for safety and quality (think GREENGAURD gold or ASTM, JMPA, or CPSIA certs!). They're designed to be durable and flexible, allowing them to expand with your child.
No matter if you're buying new or used, it's crucial to select a crib that is in line with today's rigorous safety standards. Secondhand cribs could lose structural integrity over time due to humidity, age and frequent use. This can cause serious dangers to your baby.
The slats of your crib should not be more than 3/8 inches (6 centimeters), and the hardware must be secure. It's an excellent idea to check the slats and mattress support rims for any broken or loose parts.
It is best cots to stay clear of cribs that were used by children or pets in the past, since their security could be at risk. Don't buy or accept a secondhand crib that has the drop side rail which was banned by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission in 2012 due to safety reasons.
Style
While all cribs must adhere to strict safety standards, there are a lot of design differences. Some are simply aesthetic, like whether the slats are all identical in length or are spaced closer than others or not, while others have an impact on the ease of the crib to maintain and use. Some features, like finials and drop sides, aren't safe and should not be used as well. Other features, such as adjustable mattress height and wheels/casters popular with parents.
A crib isn't designed to be used for toys or clothes. It's only intended to be an area where babies can sleep. You can also put the crib on your registry to receive help from friends and family in the event you need help.
Cribs are available in many different styles However, we prefer ones that blend style with functionality. For instance, the Storkcraft Equinox 3-in-1 crib is simple and looks sharp. It's GREENGUARD Gold certified, which is essential for any product that is free of toxics and can be converted into a toddler bed and daybed (toddler conversion kit sold separately).
Some cribs are more traditional, like the DaVinci Jayden 4 in 1. It's a stately choice that can be incorporated into large nurseries, but it takes up more space than smaller, minimalist alternatives and comes with exposed hardware that some might find distracting. Furthermore, it only has three mattress height levels, which is less than half the competition, and it's not as sturdy as some of our other choices.
Another option that has a modern aesthetic is the Babyletto Hudson. Its concealed hardware and all-round mesh increase airflow and make it easier to see your baby which Dr. Casares says is an important feature for many new parents. It can also be elevated to a higher position to help reduce colic and reflux, making it suitable for babies aged from birth to 6 months. It's GREENGUARD GOLD certified and comes with a free matching mattress. It's important to know that this bed is more expensive than other top choices and requires a separate conversion kit for toddler beds.
Adjustable Mattress Height
It is important that your baby's crib mattress is of the correct height. This will ensure that your child can't climb out which could be hazardous or even fatal. A mattress that is higher can also help protect your baby from overheating or suffocating.
A quality crib should have adjustable slats or railings to allow you to raise or lower the mattress as your baby grows. The majority of cribs include a conversion kit that allows you can turn the crib into a toddler bed or daybed once your little one outgrows it. It's also best to choose a crib that has been tested and inspected by a third party organization to ensure safety. The Juvenile Products Manufacturers Association seal and GREENGUARD Gold Certification are two examples. These certifications guarantee that the crib of your baby is free of chemicals or finishes.
The Graco Sweet2Sleep Crib has an easy design and has no confusing parts. It is one of the top cribs. The crib's sides are shorter than the other models. However, one parent tester reported that her child was sleeping well and the crib was still in good shape when she gave it to a friend as her second child.
Another option that is worth considering is the Stokke Sleepi Crib, which is a unique oval-shaped design that gives it a contemporary appearance. It's more expensive than the majority of cribs, but it is durable and has a number of features that make up the price. For example, it can be converted into a bassinet or toddler bed and comes with wheels that make it easy to move from room to room. It also comes with a canopy that can be utilized to create a like a womb for your baby. It also adds an elegant look to any nursery.
This crib does not come with mattress. You will need to purchase one separately. It's a safe and comfortable crib that will grow with your child from infant to toddler.
No Dangling or Chewable Components
The safest cribs are those that are free of chewable or dangling components. If something is hanging over or below the crib, it could cause the rails to be pulled or pose a strangulation risk. Babies can be very grabbing. If a parent decorates their crib with toys or other items, they must make sure the items are secured tightly and not in reach of Baby.
In addition to the safety features of our top infant cribs, we also take into consideration how easy it is to set up. The crib should be easy enough to assemble by yourself, without the need for special tools or a long amount of time. Many parents report that assembling a modern crib takes less than a half hour, and the instructions included are generally clear and easy to follow.
A crib will be the most expensive purchase for new parents, so it is essential to choose one that will last for years to come. Pick a crib that can be transformed from a crib to an adult bed, and then to 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 an infant bassinet during the first months, then convert into a toddler bed, daybed, and a full-size bed. It is designed to last and comes in a variety of colors, so you can match it with the theme of your nursery's decor.
Stork Craft Equinox is another great option. This stunning, minimalist-style crib is low-profile, so parents with small feet can reach their child and comfort them. It has a good reputation for quality and comes in cherry, white and espresso colors.
This crib is Greenguard Gold Certified, which means it is made of sustainable New Zealand pine and Sale Cot is free of harmful substances like lead and phthalates. It also surpasses all safety standards set by the government, such as ASTM, CPSC, and JPMA. The only thing that is missing is the toddler rail. You can buy it separately. This is a good option for those who are looking for an affordable, high-quality crib that will last.
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