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

The best crib sets (official website) come with everything you need for your infant to rest comfortably from the beginning. They're pre-shrunk and machine washable and designed to fit tightly around the mattress, without bunching. This is a serious safety risk for infants.

One parent testigator stated that she used hers for two babies and then passed it to a relative which makes it a wise purchase. Its streamlined design also makes it a perfect choice for small nursery designs.

Bedding

There are a lot of choices when it comes to bedding for your crib. It's not just about picking a pattern that matches your style. It is also important to make sure the sheet is fitted tightly and doesn't gather in areas that could create a choking hazard for your child. It should be soft and durable to withstand blowouts from diapers, spit up and other messes for a long time without wearing out.

The Avocado set is one of our favorite. It contains two sheets made of 100% GOTS certified organic cotton. The sheets are MADE SAFE certified, an independent third-party certification that guarantees that Avocado's products meet the highest standards of quality and safety. They're pre-shrunk to ensure they don't shrink or stretch after washing, and they're made to fit a standard crib mattress (27 1 4 inches wide by 51 5/8 inches long). They're also machine-washable to clean the inevitable mess your child is bound to create.

A crib mattress pad is another ideal option for babies and toddlers. It adds an additional layer of comfort and shields the mattress from spills and stains. Look for a mattress pad that's less than an inch thick so your child can still breathe easily. Avoid anything too fluffy or with bows, long ribbons and other adornments. These can come off and create a strangulation hazard.

If you plan to keep your baby in the crib for a considerable amount of time, consider buying a convertible crib. These beds can be converted into a toddler bed, or even a full-size or daybed. Some cribs have the required conversion kits included however, others require a purchase.

This Dream On Me Ashton 5 in 1 sleigh crib is one of our favorites. It's constructed of solid wood and features one of the highest mattress heights (for parents worried about reaching the mattress from a low position). It's also Greenguard Gold-certified meaning it complies with strict environmental standards to reduce gassing.

Mattress

Firmness and size are important when it comes to a crib mattress. The AAP recommends a firm mattress that fits comfortably and does not leave an impression when you lay a sheet down on it. The mattress should be the right size for the crib and Cot sale should remain in place even after your child has grown out of it.

You'll also want to check whether the mattress is made up of chemicals that could harm your child. Find a mattress that is free of volatile organic compounds (VOCs), which emits an unpleasant chemical odor. CertiPUR US certification is a positive sign. It certifies that the foam in the mattress is free of ozone depleters and other harmful chemicals.

Other things to think about include how much the mattress weighs and whether it's waterproof or not. A surface that is waterproof or wipeable is ideal for cleaning, since you'll have to change sheets at night. The Naturepedic Organic Cotton Classic 150 Seamless 2-Stage is the largest of the ones we tested at 20 pounds that could be a turnoff for certain parents.

A dual-sided mattress may have one side that is firm for infants and a soft side for toddlers. Pediatricians suggest flipping the mattress after your child has reached the height of their normal growth. This is typically around 12 months.

We measured the mattresses and then observed how easily they folded to cover the sides of the crib with sheets. We also put an 8-pound tin, slightly heavier than a newborn, on each one to observe how much it recoiled. The most effective mattresses did not sink into the mattress and therefore offer enough support to protect your child from falling out of the mattress while sleeping or to suffocate. 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 even simpler.

Crib Rails

A crib isn't complete without a set of rails that are fixed. While some cribs for babies offer baby cots on sale rails with their cribs, others offer the rails separately. If you decide to purchase them separately, make sure they meet all safety standards. They should, for instance be free of missing or loose screws, brackets, and other hardware. They should also be able to support the weight of your child, but not be too flimsy. They must also lock securely into place so they cannot be removed by your child.

The crib rails need to not only be sturdy and sturdy, but they should also fit within the crib frame. This will stop the mattress from becoming flimsy and potentially hazardous for your child. When purchasing a crib rail, be sure to take measurements of the inside of the frame, since there are slight variations in crib sizes. Ideally, the space should not be more than three fingers wide.

Also, make sure that the crib rails do not contain any cutouts that are decorative or other embellishments. They could pose the risk of suffocation. Avoid placing pillows, blankets, quilts and sheepskins in the crib, because they can cause an unhealthy build-up of carbon dioxide and increase the risk of SIDS. If you want to include an extra soft surface for sleeping in the crib, try a crib cover-and-pad combo. They consist of an upholstered mattress pad, waterproof lining and an adjustable "skirt" that stretches over the mattress, much like an oversized sheet.

Lastly, you'll want to find the best crib rail guards. They are designed to cushion the head of your Baby beds when it comes into contact with the crib railings as you feed them or cradling them next to the bed. They also help to prevent the formation of marks from teeth and drool on the crib's railings that are fixed.

You'll need a toddler railing once your child has outgrown their crib. This will ensure they are safe in their the crib until they are ready for a bigger bed. Sweetpea Baby offers a convertible crib toddler rail that can work with all cribs. It's easy to install and meets all safety standards of the CPSC.

Crib Hardware

Certain crib design elements are only aesthetic and are based on personal taste, but others like the design of the slats on the crib or whether it can be converted into a toddler bed -can have a major impact on the ease of use of the crib as well as its lifespan. The most durable cribs are made of solid wood construction, meet various safety standards, and are easily configurable to a variety of mattress heights. Some cribs feature special features that make them more useful. For example the Quick Zip Crib Sheet allows you to change the sheets without removing the entire mattress.

Generally speaking, you should avoid cribs that have decorative cut-outs, or other decorations which could get caught on clothes or create a choking risk for children. Check the crib hardware for loose bolts, as well as other items that can catch on clothing or other objects.

The best crib sets include easy-to-follow instructions and all necessary parts including hardware. The majority of modern cribs can be put together in half an hour or less, and most come with all the tools required.

Think about a convertible crib that can be transformed into a daybed, toddler or a full-size mattress. It's a good purchase for families who plan to keep the crib for many years or who have little space in their homes. You should be aware that some crib conversion kit require additional purchases in order to complete the process.

It can be difficult to understand crib hardware, but it's essential to ensure safety and stability. Most cribs have a system of rectangular blocks, wedges (also called "shims") and large chocks known as step chocks. They're all designed to strengthen the connections between the crib and the supported surface.

Some shims and chocks are made from soft woods that break slowly, which can provide audible warnings before they fail and more rigid wood materials may break suddenly and with greater force. Choks and shims made of plastic are also available, which can be easier to install because they don't require drilling or screwing into the surface.