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How to Choose the Best Infant Cribs

The crib is an extremely important piece for your baby's nursery. It can be difficult to choose the right crib, with so many styles and safety concerns.

Look for cribs that meet the most stringent safety standards and has no chewable or dangling parts. We also recommend a sleek crib that has a variety of mattress sizes and a sleek, modern design.

Safety

Follow the safe sleep guidelines of the American Academy of Pediatrics when placing and assembling your baby's crib. Avoid placing any items 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. Teddy bears, dolls, and stuffed animals bigger than 15 inches are not allowed to sleep in your baby's crib. These items could easily fall between your baby's crib bars or be trapped in them. They could also be taken in by the mattress.

The best infant cribs are made from safe materials that are free of VOCs and other toxic chemicals. They also adhere to strict federal and state regulations for structural safety. They're also tested by a third party to ensure quality and safety. (Think GREENGAURD Gold or ASTM, JMPA or CPSIA certificates!) They're also designed to be durable and convertible so they can adapt to your child's needs.

Whether you're buying new or used, it's important to choose cribs that meet the current stringent safety standards. Secondhand cribs can be damaged in their structural integrity due to humidity, age and heavy use, posing serious risks to your infant.

The slats of your crib should not exceed 3/8 inches (6 centimeters), and the hardware must be secure. Check the slats and mattress support rims, and hardware for any loose or damaged components.

It's also recommended cribs to stay clear of cribs (maps.google.cv) that were used by children or pets, as their safety might be compromised. Don't purchase or buy cribs with a drop-side rail. This feature was banned in 2012 by U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission for safety reasons.

Style

While all cribs have to meet strict safety standards, there are many design differences. Some differences are purely aesthetic, such as the slats have the same length or are spaced further apart, while others can impact the ease to use and clean the crib. 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 casters/wheels--are desirable for many parents.

One thing to be aware of is that a crib should be used only cot for sale infant sleep, so it's not a place to store clothes or toys. You can also include the crib on your registry to receive help from family and friends when you need one.

Cribs are available in a variety of shapes and sizes, but the ones we love best combine style and functionality. For instance the Storkcraft Equinox 3-in-1 crib is simple and stylish. It's GREENGUARD Gold certified, which we believe is an essential feature for any toxic-free baby product and can be converted into a toddler bed as well as a daybed (toddler conversion kit sold separately).

Other cribs have an older-style look like the DaVinci Jayden cots 4 tots-in-1. It's a grand crib that can be incorporated into large nursery spaces, however it takes up more floor space than the smaller minimalist options and has exposed hardware that some find distracting. It only has three mattress levels which is less than the number of competitors. It's not as durable as our other choices.

Another option with contemporary design is the Babyletto Hudson. Its hidden hardware and all-round mesh enhance airflow and make it easier to see baby which Dr. Casares says is an important feature for many new parents. It can be raised higher to alleviate colic and reflux. This is suitable for babies aged 6 months and birth. It's also GREENGUARD certified GOLD and cribs comes with a complimentary mattress. It's worth noting, though it's more expensive than our other top choices and requires a separate toddler bed conversion kit.

Adjustable Mattress Height

It is important that your baby's crib mattress is at the correct height. This will stop your child from climbing out of the crib, which could be fatal or dangerous. A mattress that is higher also helps keep your child from overheating or becoming suffocated.

A good crib should come with adjustable rails or slats that permit you to raise the mattress or lower it as your cheap baby cots for sale grows. Most good cribs will also come with a conversion kit, so you can turn the crib into an adult daybed or cribs a toddler bed after your baby outgrows it. It is recommended for you to choose the crib that has been tested and certified by a third-party institution. This includes the Juvenile Products Manufacturers Association (JPMA) seal and GREENGUARD Gold certification which means that it has been tested to ensure there are minimal chemicals or finishes in your baby's sleep space.

The Graco Sweet2Sleep crib is one of the best-rated cribs available, and it's easy to assemble and features a simple layout that doesn't contain any confusing parts or pieces. The sides of the crib are smaller than other cribs, but one parent tester stated that her baby did well sleeping in it and was still in good condition when she passed it on to a relative after the birth of her second child was born.

Another great option is the Stokke Sleepi Crib, which features a unique oval shape that gives it a modern appearance. It's a bit more costly than most cribs, but it's sturdy and comes with numerous features to make up for the price. For example, it can be transformed into a bassinet or toddler bed and is able to be moved on wheels, making it easy to move from room to room. It also has a canopy that can be used to create a space more like a womb for your baby. This adds a stylish accent to any nursery.

The only issue with this crib is it doesn't have a mattress, which you'll have to purchase separately. But it's a safe and comfortable crib that can expand with your child from a newborn to a toddler.

No dangling or chewable components.

The safest cribs are those that have no dangling or chewable components. If something is hung above or below their crib, this could cause the rails to pull or pose a strangulation risk. Babies can be very grabbing. If a parent decorates their crib with toys or decorative items, they must make sure the items are securely secured and aren't in the reach of Baby.

In addition to the safety features of our best infant cribs, we also look at how easy it is to set up. The crib should be simple enough to put together yourself without requiring special tools or a long amount of time. The majority of parents say it takes less than one hour to assemble a modern crib, and the instructions are usually easy to follow.

A crib is the most expensive purchase for new parents, so it's important to find one that will last for a long time to be. For longevity, opt for an adjustable crib that will be used from the time of infancy all the way to a toddler bed and finally a larger bed.

The Ikea Nestig Cloud crib is our top pick for convertible cribs that can be used as a bassinet for the early years and later converted into a toddler bed, a daybed or a large bed. It's built to last and is available in many colors so you can match it with your nursery's design theme.

Stork Craft Equinox is another excellent alternative. This beautiful, minimal-style crib is low-profile so that petite parents can reach their child to comfort them. It also has a great reputation for quality and comes in cherry, white, espresso, and natural pine colors.

This crib is Greenguard Gold Certified, which means it is made of sustainable New Zealand pine and is free of toxins like lead and phthalates. It also exceeds government standards such as ASTM, CPSC and JPMA. The only thing that's missing is a toddler rail, which you can buy separately. This is a great choice for those who want an inexpensive, high-quality crib that will last for a long time.