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Crib Sets - Everything You Need For Your Newborn to Sleep Soundly From Day One

The best crib sets come with everything you need for your newborn to sleep soundly from the first day. They are pre-shrunk and washable. They are designed to sit comfortably on the mattress without the risk of bunching, which is a serious danger for infants.

One parent tester said she used hers through two babies and passed it to a relative and it was a great purchase. Its streamlined design also makes it a perfect choice for small nurseries.

Bedding

There are many options when it comes to crib bedding. It's not just about choosing one that is in line with your aesthetic. You also want to make sure the sheet is tightly fitted and doesn't bunch up in areas that could be an choking risk to your child. It is important to choose a soft and durable material to withstand diaper blowouts, spills and other messes for months without wearing out.

One of our favorites is this set from Avocado that includes two sheets that are made of 100% organic cotton that is certified by GOTS and MADE SAFE-certified. It's an independent third-party certification that guarantees the company's textiles meet rigorous standards for quality and safety. The sheets are pre-shrunk to guarantee that they won't shrink or stretch after washing. They also fit on a standard crib (27 1 The blanket's dimensions is 4 inches wide and 51 5/8 inches long. The blankets can be washed in the machine to remove the inevitable mess that your baby will create.

A crib mattress pad is another ideal option for babies and toddlers. It adds an additional layer of comfort, and also protects the mattress from spills and stains. Choose a mattress cover that is less than one-inch thick to let your child breathe. Beware of anything that's too fluffy or is adorned with long ribbons, bows and other adornments that can detach and pose the risk of strangulation.

If you plan to keep your baby in a crib for quite some time, you should consider purchasing a convertible crib. These beds usually convert to a toddler bed and occasionally to a daybed or full-size bed, too. Some cribs include the conversion kits, whereas other require an extra purchase.

A few of our most-loved cribs include this Dream On Me Ashton 5-in-1 sleigh-style crib, which is constructed of solid wood and comes with one of the highest mattress heights in the group (for parents who are concerned about reaching down to a low mattress). It's also Greenguard Gold-certified which means it meets strict environmental standards to prevent emissions of gas.

Mattress

When it comes to crib mattresses, firmness and sizing are important. The AAP recommends a mattress that is firm which fits snugly, and doesn't leave an indentation on the surface when you place sheets over it. The mattress should be the right size for the crib and remain in place after your child grows out of it.

In addition, you'll want to determine if the mattress is made from chemicals that could potentially harm your child. Look for a mattress free of volatile organic compound (VOCs) that emit an unpleasant chemical smell. CertiPUR US certification is a good indicator. It is a certifiable sign that the foam in the mattress is free of ozone depleters as well as other harmful chemicals.

Other factors to consider include the mattress's weight and whether or not it's waterproof. You'll likely be dealing with nighttime sheet changes, so a waterproof or wipeable surface will make cleaning easier. The Naturepedic Organic Cotton Classic 150 Seamless 2Stage is the heaviest product we tested, weighing in at 20 lbs. This could be a major issue for certain parents.

A mattress with two sides may have one side that is firm for infants and a soft side for toddlers. Pediatricians suggest flipping your child's mattress once they reach the height of normal growth. This usually occurs around 12 months.

We measured the mattresses and then observed how they could be folded easily to cover the sides of the crib with sheets. We also put the weight of 8 pounds, slightly heavier than that of a newborn infant, on each mattress to observe how it reacted. The best mattresses did not sink, which means they provide enough support to keep your child from falling over or being suffocated in bed. Some of the mattresses we tested had a removable cover that was machine-washable and is water-proof. This makes cleaning and maintaining them much easier.

Crib Rails

A crib would be incomplete without the right set of rails fixed. Some furniture companies for babies provide baby rails as part of the crib. Others sell them separately. If you choose to buy them separately, search for ones that meet all of the safety requirements. They should, for example have no missing or loose screws, brackets, or other hardware. They should also be able support the weight of your child, but not be too fragile. They should also be able be secured in a secure way so that they can't be removed from your child.

The crib rails should not only be strong and sturdy, but they should also fit within the crib frame. This will stop the mattress from becoming too fragile and potentially hazardous for your child. When buying a crib rail, be sure to examine the inside of the frame, because there are slight differences in crib sizes. The ideal space should be no more than three fingers wide.

You should also make sure that the crib rails do not have any decorative cutouts or other embellishments. They could pose a suffocation risk. Avoid placing pillows, blankets, quilts and sheepskins on the crib, as these can contribute to a dangerous carbon dioxide build-up and increase your baby's risk of SIDS. If you want to include a soft sleep surface in the crib, you can try a crib pad and cover combination. These products are made up of a waterproof mattress pad and an elongated "skirt", which fits around the mattress in the same way as the fitted sheet.

You'll also want to make sure that you have the proper crib rail guards. These are designed to protect the head of your baby if it hits the crib railings as you feed them or cradling them on the bed. They also help prevent the formation of marks from teeth and drool on the crib's fixed side railings.

As your baby grows out of the crib, you'll need a toddler guard rail cots to tots keep your child safe in the crib until they're ready to move on to an adult bed. Sweetpea Baby has a convertible crib toddler guard rail that works with all cribs that are standard. It's easy to install and meets all safety standards of the CPSC.

Crib Hardware

Some crib design features are only aesthetic and are based on personal preference, however other features -- like the style of the slats on the crib or whether it converts into a toddler bed- can have a significant impact on the user-friendliness of the crib and its longevity. The best cots uk cribs beds are made of solid wood, meet multiple safety regulations and can be easily configured to different mattress heights. Some cribs come with unique features that make them more useful like the Quick Zip Crib Sheet, which allows you to change the sheets without removing the entire mattress from the crib.

Generally speaking, you should avoid cribs with ornamental cut-outs or other embellishments which could get caught on clothes or create a choking risk for children. Be sure to check the crib hardware regularly for loose bolts and other objects that could get caught on clothing or other objects, and pose danger.

The best crib sets come with simple instructions as well as all the required components, like hardware. Modern cribs typically take half hour or less to put together, and many come with all the tools you'll require.

You might also want to consider a convertible crib which can transform into a daybed for toddlers, a toddler bed or a full-size bed. This is a great option for families that plan to use the crib for a number of years or have limited space. It's important to keep in mind that some crib conversion kits require additional items to complete the conversion.

It can be difficult to comprehend crib hardware, but it's crucial to ensure security and stability. The majority of cribs are made up of rectangular blocks wedges (also called "shims") and large chocks known as step chocks. They are all designed to strengthen the contact points between the crib and the supported surface.

Some shims and chocks are made from soft woods that break slowly, and can give audible warnings before they fail as more robust wood materials could break abruptly and with more force. Plastic shims or chocks can also be purchased. They are simpler to install, as they do not require drilling into the surface.