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Crib Sets - Everything You Need For Your Newborn to Sleep Soundly From Day One
The best cots crib sets come with everything you require for your baby to rest comfortably from day one. They're pre-shrunk and machine washable and designed to fit tightly around the mattress without bunching--a major safety hazard for babies.
One parent tester said that she used it through two children and then passed it to a friend, making it a smart purchase. Its sleek design makes it a great crib option for minimalist nurseries.
Bedding
There are many options when it comes to bedding for your crib. But picking the right one is more than picking a cute pattern to fit your style. You must also find something that fits tightly and doesn't get clumped up in places where it could be a suffocation hazard for your baby. It should also be soft to the touch and durable enough to endure months of blowouts in diapers and spit-up spills without wearing out too fast.
One of our top picks is this Avocado set that includes two sheets made of 100% organic cotton that is certified by GOTS and MADE SAFE-certified. This is an independent third-party verification that guarantees the company's textiles meet rigorous standards for quality and safety. The sheets are pre-shrunk to ensure that they won't shrink or stretch after washing. They also fit on a standard crib (27 1 4 inches wide by 51 5/8 inches long). The blankets can be washed in the machine to clean up the inevitable mess that your baby will create.
A crib mattress pad is another excellent option for infants and toddlers. It adds an additional layer of comfort and protects the mattress from spills and stains. Choose a mattress cover that is less than one inch thick to allow your child to breathe. And steer clear of anything that's too fluffy or is adorned with long ribbons, bows and other adornments that could become detached and pose a strangulation risk.
You should consider buying a convertible crib if you intend to keep your baby cots on sale in the crib for a long period of time. They typically convert to a toddler bed, and sometimes, Baby Cot to a daybed or full-size bed also. Some cribs have the required conversion kits included however, Baby cots Online others require a separate purchase.
A few of our most-loved cribs are this Dream On Me Ashton 5-in-1 crib in a sleigh style, which is made of solid wood and features 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, meaning it complies with strict environmental standards to reduce gassing.
Mattress
Size and firmness are crucial when it comes to crib mattress. The AAP recommends using a mattress that is firm and is comfortable and does not leave an impression when you lay a sheet on it. The mattress should also be the correct size for the crib and it should remain in place even after your child is old enough to leave it.
You'll also want to check whether the mattress has substances that could harm your child. Find mattresses that are odorless and free of volatile organic compounds (VOCs)--which frequently emit a noxious chemical smell. CertiPUR US certification is a positive sign. It certifies that the foam used in the mattress is free of ozone depleters and other harmful chemicals.
Other things to consider are the mattress's weight and whether or not it is waterproof. You'll likely have to deal with nighttime sheet changes, so having a surface that is waterproof or wipeable will make cleaning easier. The Naturepedic Organic Cotton Classic 150 Seamless 2-Stage is the most heavy of the selection we tested at 20 pounds that could be a problem for some parents.
A dual-sided mattress may have one side that is firm for infants and a softer side for toddlers. Pediatricians suggest flipping the mattress after your child has reached the height of their normal growth, usually about 12 months.
We measured the mattresses and then observed how easily they folded to cover the sides of the crib with sheets. We also placed a weight of 8 pounds, slightly heavier than that of a newborn baby, on each mattress to observe how it reacted. The most comfortable mattresses did not sink, which means they have enough support to keep your child from falling over or getting suffocated. A few of the mattresses we tried have a removable, machine-washable cover that is waterproof and zips closed. This makes cleaning and maintaining them easier.
Crib Rails
A crib is not complete without the correct set of fixed rails. Some baby furniture companies offer baby rails with the crib. Others sell them separately. If you decide to purchase the rails separately, ensure that they meet the safety standards. They should, for instance have no loose screws, brackets, and other hardware. They should be strong enough to support your child's weight without being too thin. They should also be able lock securely in place to ensure that they are not removed from your child.
The crib rails need to not only be sturdy, but also fit snugly within the crib frame. This will keep the mattress from being too flimsy, which can be dangerous for your baby. Be sure to measure the width of the crib frame prior to purchasing a crib rail. There are slight variations in the crib sizes. The ideal space should not be more than three fingers wide.
It is also important to ensure that the crib rails are free of decorative cut-outs and other adornments that could pose dangers to suffocate your child. Avoid placing pillows, quilts or blankets in the crib. They can result in a dangerous accumulation of carbon dioxide, increasing the risk of SIDS for your baby. If you're looking to provide a soft sleeping surface in the crib, you can try a crib cover-and-pad combination. These products are made up of a waterproof mattress pad and a fitted "skirt" that can be positioned around the mattress in the same way as an fitted sheet.
You'll also need to make sure you have the proper crib rail guards. These are designed to protect your baby's head in the event that it falls on the crib railings when you're feeding or cradling him/her her on the bed. They can also stop teeth marks and drool staining on the crib's side railings that are fixed.
When your child is no longer in the crib, you'll need a toddler guard rail to keep your child safely in their bed until they're ready to move on to a bigger bed for their child. Sweetpea Baby has a convertible crib toddler guard rail that can be used with most standard cribs. It's easy to install and meets CPSC safety standards.
Crib Hardware
Some aspects of crib design are purely aesthetic or are subject to personal preference, however other aspects, such as the design of slats or whether a crib converts into a toddler bed--can have significant impact on the ease of use as well as how long the crib will last. The most durable cribs are made of solid wood construction, meet various safety standards, and are easily adjustable to a variety of mattress heights. Certain cribs have unique features that make them more useful, such as the Quick Zip Crib Sheet that allows you to change the sheets without taking the entire mattress from the crib.
Generally, you want to avoid cribs with ornamental cut-outs or other embellishments that could snag on clothes or pose a risk of choking for infants. Also, make sure to inspect the crib's hardware regularly for loose bolts or objects that could snag on clothing or other objects, and pose a hazard.
The most effective crib sets come with simple instructions as well as all the required parts, such as hardware. Modern cribs can be assembled within a half-hour or less, and the majority come with all of the tools required.
Look into a convertible crib that can be converted into a toddler bed, daybed or full-size mattress. This is a great purchase for families who plan to keep the crib for a number of years or who have small space in their homes. It's important to keep in mind that some crib conversion kits require a second purchase to complete the conversion.
Crib hardware can be difficult to comprehend however it is essential for security and stability. The majority of cribs are made up consisting of rectangular blocks, wedges (also called "shims") and large chocks known as step chocks. They're all designed to tighten the contact points between crib and supported surface.
Some shims or chocks could be made from soft woods, which break slowly. This can give an audible warning when they fail. However, stiffer woods may break more suddenly and with greater force. Plastic shims and chocks are also available, which can be installed more easily since they do not require drilling or screwing into the surface.
The best cots crib sets come with everything you require for your baby to rest comfortably from day one. They're pre-shrunk and machine washable and designed to fit tightly around the mattress without bunching--a major safety hazard for babies.
One parent tester said that she used it through two children and then passed it to a friend, making it a smart purchase. Its sleek design makes it a great crib option for minimalist nurseries.
Bedding
There are many options when it comes to bedding for your crib. But picking the right one is more than picking a cute pattern to fit your style. You must also find something that fits tightly and doesn't get clumped up in places where it could be a suffocation hazard for your baby. It should also be soft to the touch and durable enough to endure months of blowouts in diapers and spit-up spills without wearing out too fast.
One of our top picks is this Avocado set that includes two sheets made of 100% organic cotton that is certified by GOTS and MADE SAFE-certified. This is an independent third-party verification that guarantees the company's textiles meet rigorous standards for quality and safety. The sheets are pre-shrunk to ensure that they won't shrink or stretch after washing. They also fit on a standard crib (27 1 4 inches wide by 51 5/8 inches long). The blankets can be washed in the machine to clean up the inevitable mess that your baby will create.
A crib mattress pad is another excellent option for infants and toddlers. It adds an additional layer of comfort and protects the mattress from spills and stains. Choose a mattress cover that is less than one inch thick to allow your child to breathe. And steer clear of anything that's too fluffy or is adorned with long ribbons, bows and other adornments that could become detached and pose a strangulation risk.
You should consider buying a convertible crib if you intend to keep your baby cots on sale in the crib for a long period of time. They typically convert to a toddler bed, and sometimes, Baby Cot to a daybed or full-size bed also. Some cribs have the required conversion kits included however, Baby cots Online others require a separate purchase.
A few of our most-loved cribs are this Dream On Me Ashton 5-in-1 crib in a sleigh style, which is made of solid wood and features 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, meaning it complies with strict environmental standards to reduce gassing.
Mattress
Size and firmness are crucial when it comes to crib mattress. The AAP recommends using a mattress that is firm and is comfortable and does not leave an impression when you lay a sheet on it. The mattress should also be the correct size for the crib and it should remain in place even after your child is old enough to leave it.
You'll also want to check whether the mattress has substances that could harm your child. Find mattresses that are odorless and free of volatile organic compounds (VOCs)--which frequently emit a noxious chemical smell. CertiPUR US certification is a positive sign. It certifies that the foam used in the mattress is free of ozone depleters and other harmful chemicals.
Other things to consider are the mattress's weight and whether or not it is waterproof. You'll likely have to deal with nighttime sheet changes, so having a surface that is waterproof or wipeable will make cleaning easier. The Naturepedic Organic Cotton Classic 150 Seamless 2-Stage is the most heavy of the selection we tested at 20 pounds that could be a problem for some parents.
A dual-sided mattress may have one side that is firm for infants and a softer side for toddlers. Pediatricians suggest flipping the mattress after your child has reached the height of their normal growth, usually about 12 months.
We measured the mattresses and then observed how easily they folded to cover the sides of the crib with sheets. We also placed a weight of 8 pounds, slightly heavier than that of a newborn baby, on each mattress to observe how it reacted. The most comfortable mattresses did not sink, which means they have enough support to keep your child from falling over or getting suffocated. A few of the mattresses we tried have a removable, machine-washable cover that is waterproof and zips closed. This makes cleaning and maintaining them easier.
Crib Rails
A crib is not complete without the correct set of fixed rails. Some baby furniture companies offer baby rails with the crib. Others sell them separately. If you decide to purchase the rails separately, ensure that they meet the safety standards. They should, for instance have no loose screws, brackets, and other hardware. They should be strong enough to support your child's weight without being too thin. They should also be able lock securely in place to ensure that they are not removed from your child.
The crib rails need to not only be sturdy, but also fit snugly within the crib frame. This will keep the mattress from being too flimsy, which can be dangerous for your baby. Be sure to measure the width of the crib frame prior to purchasing a crib rail. There are slight variations in the crib sizes. The ideal space should not be more than three fingers wide.
It is also important to ensure that the crib rails are free of decorative cut-outs and other adornments that could pose dangers to suffocate your child. Avoid placing pillows, quilts or blankets in the crib. They can result in a dangerous accumulation of carbon dioxide, increasing the risk of SIDS for your baby. If you're looking to provide a soft sleeping surface in the crib, you can try a crib cover-and-pad combination. These products are made up of a waterproof mattress pad and a fitted "skirt" that can be positioned around the mattress in the same way as an fitted sheet.
You'll also need to make sure you have the proper crib rail guards. These are designed to protect your baby's head in the event that it falls on the crib railings when you're feeding or cradling him/her her on the bed. They can also stop teeth marks and drool staining on the crib's side railings that are fixed.
When your child is no longer in the crib, you'll need a toddler guard rail to keep your child safely in their bed until they're ready to move on to a bigger bed for their child. Sweetpea Baby has a convertible crib toddler guard rail that can be used with most standard cribs. It's easy to install and meets CPSC safety standards.
Crib Hardware
Some aspects of crib design are purely aesthetic or are subject to personal preference, however other aspects, such as the design of slats or whether a crib converts into a toddler bed--can have significant impact on the ease of use as well as how long the crib will last. The most durable cribs are made of solid wood construction, meet various safety standards, and are easily adjustable to a variety of mattress heights. Certain cribs have unique features that make them more useful, such as the Quick Zip Crib Sheet that allows you to change the sheets without taking the entire mattress from the crib.
Generally, you want to avoid cribs with ornamental cut-outs or other embellishments that could snag on clothes or pose a risk of choking for infants. Also, make sure to inspect the crib's hardware regularly for loose bolts or objects that could snag on clothing or other objects, and pose a hazard.
The most effective crib sets come with simple instructions as well as all the required parts, such as hardware. Modern cribs can be assembled within a half-hour or less, and the majority come with all of the tools required.
Look into a convertible crib that can be converted into a toddler bed, daybed or full-size mattress. This is a great purchase for families who plan to keep the crib for a number of years or who have small space in their homes. It's important to keep in mind that some crib conversion kits require a second purchase to complete the conversion.
Crib hardware can be difficult to comprehend however it is essential for security and stability. The majority of cribs are made up consisting of rectangular blocks, wedges (also called "shims") and large chocks known as step chocks. They're all designed to tighten the contact points between crib and supported surface.
Some shims or chocks could be made from soft woods, which break slowly. This can give an audible warning when they fail. However, stiffer woods may break more suddenly and with greater force. Plastic shims and chocks are also available, which can be installed more easily since they do not require drilling or screwing into the surface.등록된 댓글이 없습니다.