Are You Getting The Most From Your Best Crib Newborn?
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Choosing the best Crib For newborn Crib Newborn
The Westport Cot Bed is an elegant crib that will look gorgeous in a Scandi-style nursery. It is also very flexible with three different mattress support heights. It also can be transformed into a toddler's bed.
good cribs can take up a lot room, so bassinets might be a better choice for homes with small cot beds spaces. However, many parents prefer a crib due to safety reasons.
Safety
The choice of the best crib for newborns is essential to your baby's health and well-being. You should ensure that it meets the current safety standards and is free from hazards that may cause harm to your baby during their sleep. It should be constructed well and sturdy, without loose pieces that could get caught on clothing or pose the risk of choking. It is also essential to follow the manufacturer's instructions for assembly and use, and check the crib regularly for signs of wear or damage.
The first thing to check is the spacing between slats. It should not be more than 2 and 3/8 inches apart to keep your baby's head or limbs from getting trapped in between them. You should be in a position to be able to see and reach your child's crib. If you cannot reach your baby, the slats must be wider and not as close to each other.
The mattress support system is another aspect to consider when choosing the crib. It should be adjustable so that you can lower the mattress of your crib as your child grows. This will help to reduce the possibility of your baby leaving the crib which is a frequent event as they begin to crawl.
A fitted sheet that is able to fit the bed securely and a solid and stable structure are other safety features you should be looking for. Pick a crib with fixed sides instead of one with drop sides. Drop sides could be dangerous for your child. It is also recommended to share a room with your baby for the first six months or so, tots and cots then move them to their own room when they are old enough to be monitored when they sleep on their own.
Finally, you should make sure that the crib is positioned away from radiators and windows, and that any dangling objects such as curtains or blind cords are not within reach. You should also remove any items that could present danger of choking like blankets or pillows. Be wary of purchasing cribs that are secondhand, as they may not have met the current safety standards or been recalled due to other reasons.
Design
It is crucial to keep in mind that cribs may appear similar, but must comply with strict safety standards. This is why the majority cribs we examined are of a similar design to ensure consistency of structural integrity. For instance, many have circular bars that do not have any gaps or rough areas that could entangle or pinch the baby. We also tested and rated each crib on how easily it was to use and to assemble. We suggest choosing the crib with less parts to avoid confusion.
The Evolur Sprout crib is among our top picks. It is stylish modern design and comes in a range of colors, including two-tone options. It also has a universal mattress fitting and is Greenguard Gold Certified for having low levels of volatile organic compounds (VOCs).
Stork Craft Equinox 3 in 1 is a different option. The crib is sleek and modern, with minimal features that make it perfect for modern nursery. The crib is available in a variety of colors and four different mattress sizes so that your baby can use it as a newborn or toddler. We tested this crib and found it to be extremely sturdy and stable, without flexing or creaking when a child weighed a lot of weight inside.
If you're thinking of having more children, you might be interested in a convertible crib. They can be transformed into a bed for a toddler and then a full-size mattress, giving you the best value for money. Our test parents have given the Graco Sweet2Sleep Crib top marks as an example of convertible beds. The side rails that slide down were loved by a lot of parents for making feeding their children at night more secure and easy. They also said that the crib offered enough room for the baby cots on sale to sleep comfortably while dad and mom slept.
The Carter's Colby 4-in-1 by DaVinci is a great choice if you like traditional design. This crib is cheaper than the Stork Craft and is a classic design that is compatible with the majority of nursery decors. It has three different mattress heights however some parents and toddlers might find it a bit shallow.
Mattress
Newborns can be messy, and a clean crib mattress is essential. Spit-up from babies and diaper leaks can cause mattresses to become damp and dirty which can lead to mildew or other bacteria that can be harmful to infants. Find a mattress cover that can be wiped down with cloths or cleaned with mild cleaner. You should also pick a mattress cover with a waterproof material to stop liquids from getting into the mattress and causing health issues.
Choose a mattress that has been that is rated for up to 10 years, so that it is suitable for toddlers. A lot of the mattresses in this review are reversible and have infant and toddler sides, which will let you use them right from birth until your child is ready to move on to a full-size bed.
A mattress that is firm for the crib is ideal because it supports their spines while they are developing. A mattress that is extremely firm helps to reduce the chance of SIDS, which is more likely to happen when a baby's head sinks into a mattress that is soft.
If you are looking for a mattress that is firm for your crib, look over the label to be sure it meets Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) standards. The CPSC mandates that mattresses are tested for waterproofing and flammability as well as lead and other chemicals which could pose a threat to babies. You'll also find certifications such as Greenguard CertiPUR, GOTS and CertiPURUS which are a great indication that the mattress has been tested for the presence of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) that could harm infants their nervous and respiratory systems.
Another thing to consider is the weight of a mattress for a crib. Sheet changes at night require you to lift and move the mattress, so if you are unable to lift heavy objects or don't want handle a heavy product, consider choosing a lighter crib mattress. For example, the Newton Wovenaire is incredibly light at just 8 pounds, while the Naturepedic Organic Breathable Crib Mattress Dual Firmness weighs 20 lbs, making it the largest in this review. It is also constructed of foam, not woven-core inners. This makes it much easier to move around as compared to a traditional coil mattress.
Assembly
A crib that's easy to assemble is great for new parents. Find one equipped with hardware that is securely held with no sharp edges or rough spots that could irritate your baby's skin. Avoid cribs with drop-sides and headboard/footboard cuts. These items aren't in compliance with the current safety standards.
When looking for a crib, bear in mind that you'll likely require a toddler bed conversion kit (if you choose a convertible crib). These kits are sold separately by the majority of manufacturers. They're typically cheap, and they'll aid your child's transition to a larger bed more smoothly.
Many new parents appreciate the long-lasting quality that can be found in the convertible crib and they're a great option for families with multiple children. The cribs are built to last, and they can be converted into toddler beds, daybeds or full-size beds.
The DaVinci Jayden 4-in-1 Crib is a solid wood crib that's GREENGUARD Gold Certified and has four mattress-level heights. It's available in white or slate grey to match any nursery decor. The crib comes with locks that let you easily move it from room to room and fits the majority of standard twin mattresses. The crib took our testers just 23 minutes to put together.
The Sprout Crib, another top-rated crib is made from sustainably harvested Baltic birch. It is compliant with all U.S. safety standards, as well as the standards of Australia, Canada, and Europe. It has a simple and stylish design that will be a perfect fit with any bedroom décor. The Sprout is one of the tiniest cribs we've test at 6kg, which makes it easy to move around. It also comes with an ideal travel bag.
A runner-up in our testing The Oeuf Modern Crib is built from sustainably sourced New Zealand pine. It has won several awards from various parenting magazines like BabyCenter and Babble. It has a moderate-height profile that can be transformed from an infant crib to an adult bed with rail, or to a daybed that doesn't have rail. It is simple to put together, and it has a lot of visual appeal. However the surface can be scratched during normal use.
The Westport Cot Bed is an elegant crib that will look gorgeous in a Scandi-style nursery. It is also very flexible with three different mattress support heights. It also can be transformed into a toddler's bed.good cribs can take up a lot room, so bassinets might be a better choice for homes with small cot beds spaces. However, many parents prefer a crib due to safety reasons.
Safety
The choice of the best crib for newborns is essential to your baby's health and well-being. You should ensure that it meets the current safety standards and is free from hazards that may cause harm to your baby during their sleep. It should be constructed well and sturdy, without loose pieces that could get caught on clothing or pose the risk of choking. It is also essential to follow the manufacturer's instructions for assembly and use, and check the crib regularly for signs of wear or damage.
The first thing to check is the spacing between slats. It should not be more than 2 and 3/8 inches apart to keep your baby's head or limbs from getting trapped in between them. You should be in a position to be able to see and reach your child's crib. If you cannot reach your baby, the slats must be wider and not as close to each other.
The mattress support system is another aspect to consider when choosing the crib. It should be adjustable so that you can lower the mattress of your crib as your child grows. This will help to reduce the possibility of your baby leaving the crib which is a frequent event as they begin to crawl.
A fitted sheet that is able to fit the bed securely and a solid and stable structure are other safety features you should be looking for. Pick a crib with fixed sides instead of one with drop sides. Drop sides could be dangerous for your child. It is also recommended to share a room with your baby for the first six months or so, tots and cots then move them to their own room when they are old enough to be monitored when they sleep on their own.
Finally, you should make sure that the crib is positioned away from radiators and windows, and that any dangling objects such as curtains or blind cords are not within reach. You should also remove any items that could present danger of choking like blankets or pillows. Be wary of purchasing cribs that are secondhand, as they may not have met the current safety standards or been recalled due to other reasons.
Design
It is crucial to keep in mind that cribs may appear similar, but must comply with strict safety standards. This is why the majority cribs we examined are of a similar design to ensure consistency of structural integrity. For instance, many have circular bars that do not have any gaps or rough areas that could entangle or pinch the baby. We also tested and rated each crib on how easily it was to use and to assemble. We suggest choosing the crib with less parts to avoid confusion.
The Evolur Sprout crib is among our top picks. It is stylish modern design and comes in a range of colors, including two-tone options. It also has a universal mattress fitting and is Greenguard Gold Certified for having low levels of volatile organic compounds (VOCs).
Stork Craft Equinox 3 in 1 is a different option. The crib is sleek and modern, with minimal features that make it perfect for modern nursery. The crib is available in a variety of colors and four different mattress sizes so that your baby can use it as a newborn or toddler. We tested this crib and found it to be extremely sturdy and stable, without flexing or creaking when a child weighed a lot of weight inside.
If you're thinking of having more children, you might be interested in a convertible crib. They can be transformed into a bed for a toddler and then a full-size mattress, giving you the best value for money. Our test parents have given the Graco Sweet2Sleep Crib top marks as an example of convertible beds. The side rails that slide down were loved by a lot of parents for making feeding their children at night more secure and easy. They also said that the crib offered enough room for the baby cots on sale to sleep comfortably while dad and mom slept.
The Carter's Colby 4-in-1 by DaVinci is a great choice if you like traditional design. This crib is cheaper than the Stork Craft and is a classic design that is compatible with the majority of nursery decors. It has three different mattress heights however some parents and toddlers might find it a bit shallow.
Mattress
Newborns can be messy, and a clean crib mattress is essential. Spit-up from babies and diaper leaks can cause mattresses to become damp and dirty which can lead to mildew or other bacteria that can be harmful to infants. Find a mattress cover that can be wiped down with cloths or cleaned with mild cleaner. You should also pick a mattress cover with a waterproof material to stop liquids from getting into the mattress and causing health issues.
Choose a mattress that has been that is rated for up to 10 years, so that it is suitable for toddlers. A lot of the mattresses in this review are reversible and have infant and toddler sides, which will let you use them right from birth until your child is ready to move on to a full-size bed.
A mattress that is firm for the crib is ideal because it supports their spines while they are developing. A mattress that is extremely firm helps to reduce the chance of SIDS, which is more likely to happen when a baby's head sinks into a mattress that is soft.
If you are looking for a mattress that is firm for your crib, look over the label to be sure it meets Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) standards. The CPSC mandates that mattresses are tested for waterproofing and flammability as well as lead and other chemicals which could pose a threat to babies. You'll also find certifications such as Greenguard CertiPUR, GOTS and CertiPURUS which are a great indication that the mattress has been tested for the presence of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) that could harm infants their nervous and respiratory systems.
Another thing to consider is the weight of a mattress for a crib. Sheet changes at night require you to lift and move the mattress, so if you are unable to lift heavy objects or don't want handle a heavy product, consider choosing a lighter crib mattress. For example, the Newton Wovenaire is incredibly light at just 8 pounds, while the Naturepedic Organic Breathable Crib Mattress Dual Firmness weighs 20 lbs, making it the largest in this review. It is also constructed of foam, not woven-core inners. This makes it much easier to move around as compared to a traditional coil mattress.
Assembly
A crib that's easy to assemble is great for new parents. Find one equipped with hardware that is securely held with no sharp edges or rough spots that could irritate your baby's skin. Avoid cribs with drop-sides and headboard/footboard cuts. These items aren't in compliance with the current safety standards.
When looking for a crib, bear in mind that you'll likely require a toddler bed conversion kit (if you choose a convertible crib). These kits are sold separately by the majority of manufacturers. They're typically cheap, and they'll aid your child's transition to a larger bed more smoothly.
Many new parents appreciate the long-lasting quality that can be found in the convertible crib and they're a great option for families with multiple children. The cribs are built to last, and they can be converted into toddler beds, daybeds or full-size beds.
The DaVinci Jayden 4-in-1 Crib is a solid wood crib that's GREENGUARD Gold Certified and has four mattress-level heights. It's available in white or slate grey to match any nursery decor. The crib comes with locks that let you easily move it from room to room and fits the majority of standard twin mattresses. The crib took our testers just 23 minutes to put together.
The Sprout Crib, another top-rated crib is made from sustainably harvested Baltic birch. It is compliant with all U.S. safety standards, as well as the standards of Australia, Canada, and Europe. It has a simple and stylish design that will be a perfect fit with any bedroom décor. The Sprout is one of the tiniest cribs we've test at 6kg, which makes it easy to move around. It also comes with an ideal travel bag.
A runner-up in our testing The Oeuf Modern Crib is built from sustainably sourced New Zealand pine. It has won several awards from various parenting magazines like BabyCenter and Babble. It has a moderate-height profile that can be transformed from an infant crib to an adult bed with rail, or to a daybed that doesn't have rail. It is simple to put together, and it has a lot of visual appeal. However the surface can be scratched during normal use.
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