The 10 Most Scariest Things About Best Infant Cribs > 커뮤니티 카카오소프트 홈페이지 방문을 환영합니다.

How to Choose the Best Infant Cribs

A crib is one of the most essential pieces of your baby's nursery. It isn't easy cots to tots pick the right crib, with numerous styles and safety concerns.

Look for a crib that has the most stringent safety standards, including no chewable or dangling components. We also suggest a chic crib with a range of mattress heights as well as an elegant, modern design.

Safety

When assembling and positioning your baby's crib, be sure you follow the safe sleep guidelines set by the American Academy of Pediatrics. It is essential to not place any items in the crib of your baby that could cause harm or injury, including pillows, blankets as well as sheepskins, toys for stuffed animals and bumper pads (see our complete guide to safe sleep for more details). Teddy bears, dolls and stuffed animals that are larger than 15 inches are not allowed to be placed in the crib of your baby. These items can easily fall between your baby's crib bars or get trapped in them. They could also be taken up by the mattress.

The best cot beds cribs for infants are made from materials that are free of VOCs, toxic chemicals and other harmful substances. They also meet strict federal laws, state and local regulations for structural safety. They're also tested by a third party for safety and quality (think GREENGAURD gold or ASTM, JMPA, or CPSIA certs!). They are also designed to be tough and reversible, which means they'll continue to grow with your child.

It is essential to select cribs that meet current safety standards, no matter if you're buying a brand new or used crib. Secondhand cribs can be damaged in their structural integrity due to humidity, age and heavy use, posing grave dangers to your child.

The crib's slats should be spaced no more than 3/8 inches (6 centimeters) apart to keep babies from getting trapped between them and the hardware on the crib must be secured. Examine the slats, mattress support rims and the hardware for any damaged or loose components.

It is recommended to stay clear of cribs that were used by children or pets in the past, since their security could be at risk. Don't purchase or buy a crib with a drop-side rail. This feature was banned in 2012 by U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission for safety reasons.

Style

There are many variations in the design of cribs, even though they all must meet safety standards. Some differences are purely aesthetic, such as whether the slats are all the same length, or are spaced closer apart, while others could impact the ease to use and clean the crib. Some features, like drop sides and finials, aren't safe and should not be used as well. Other features, such as adjustable mattress heights and wheels/casters are popular with parents.

A crib is not meant to be used as a place for toys or clothes. It's only intended to be a place where babies can sleep. You can also put the crib on your registry cots to tots seek assistance from family and friends in the event that you require one.

Cribs come in all sizes and shapes, but the ones we prefer are those that combine style and function. The Storkcraft Equinox is a minimalistic crib that looks great crib. It's GREENGUARD Gold certified, which we consider 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 available separately).

Other cribs have a more traditional look, such as the DaVinci Jayden 4-in-1. It's a classy crib that is a good fit for large nursery spaces, however it occupies more floor space than the smaller minimalist options and has exposed hardware that some might find distracting. Furthermore, it only has three mattress height levels which is less than half the other options and isn't as sturdy as some of our other options.

Another option that has a modern aesthetic is the Babyletto Hudson. The Babyletto Hudson's all-round mesh and hidden hardware help to improve airflow and Dr. Casares believes that this is a feature that many new parents will appreciate. It can be raised to alleviate colic and reflux. This is suitable for babies between 6 months and birth. It's also GREENGUARD certified GOLD and comes with a complimentary matching mattress. It's important to note, however it's more expensive than our other top choices and requires a separate toddler bed conversion kit.

Adjustable Mattress Height

When your baby is sleeping in their crib, it's important that the mattress is at the right level. This will stop your child from climbing out of the crib, which can be fatal or dangerous. A mattress that is higher also helps to keep your child safe from suffocating or overheating.

A good crib should come with adjustable rails or slats that permit you to raise the mattress or lower it as your child grows. The majority of cribs include a conversion kit so you can transform the crib into an adult daybed or a toddler bed once your little one outgrows it. In the end, it's recommended to select a crib that has been tested and inspected by a third party organisation for safety. The Juvenile Products Manufacturers Association seal and GREENGUARD Gold Certification are two examples. These certifications ensure that your baby's crib is free of chemicals or finishes.

The Graco Sweet2Sleep Crib is one of the most highly-rated cribs on the market, and it's easy to put together and features a simple layout that doesn't contain any confusing parts or pieces. The sides of the crib are shorter than the other models. However, one parent tester said 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.

Stokke Sleepi Crib is another fantastic option. It has an oval shape that gives it a modern look. It's a bit more expensive than other cribs but its quality and features make up for it. It can easily be converted into a toddler bed or bassinet, and it has wheels that make it easy to move around. It also has a canopy that can be used to create an atmosphere more like a womb for your baby. It adds a fashionable accent to any nursery.

The crib doesn't come with mattress. You will need to buy one separately. However, it's a secure and comfortable crib that can expand with your child from a newborn to a toddler.

There are no dangling or chewable ingredients.

The safest cribs are those that have no dangling or chewable components. Babies like to grab objects, and if something is hanging from or above their crib it could pull off the rails or become a strangulation hazard. 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.

We also consider how easy it is to put together our top cribs for infants. The ideal crib will be simple enough to do it yourself and doesn't require special tools or a long time to assemble. Most parents report that the assembly of a modern crib takes less than an hour, and the instructions included are usually clear and easy to follow.

A crib is the most expensive purchase for new parents, so it is essential to choose one that will last for years to be. Pick a crib that can be transformed from a crib into a toddler's bed, and later a full-size mattress.

The Ikea Nestig Cloud crib is our top pick for convertible cribs that can be used as a bassinet for the early months and then transformed into a toddler bed, a daybed or a large bed. It's designed to last and is available in a variety of colors so that you can match it to the theme of your nursery's decor.

Stork Craft Equinox is another excellent alternative. This beautiful, minimalist-style crib has a slim profile which makes it easier for petite parents to reach their child and soothe their child. It also has a good reputation for quality and comes in white, cherry espresso, 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 the safety standards of the government, including ASTM, CPSC, and JPMA. The only thing that is lacking is the toddler rail. You can buy it separately. This is an excellent option for those who are looking for a high-quality affordable crib that will last.