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Shopping For Good Cribs

When looking for a crib you'll want to make sure that it meets the high safety standards established by the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and Juvenile Product Manufacturers Association. You'll want to find one that is suitable for your budget and space.

Our top picks include a contemporary, minimal crib made with sustainable wood and a convertible crib that can grow with baby into a toddler bed and daybed; and a versatile option from Delta Children that comes in many appealing colors.

Safety

Safety is among the most important aspects of a quality crib. If you are looking for your first crib or replacing an older crib, make sure the mattress and other bedding meets government safety standards. Also, avoid using bumper pads and sleep positioners as well as other items that lift your infant or create a slanted sleeping surface. These objects have been associated with SIDS and other suffocation injuries in infants.

If you want to ensure the safety of your baby pick a crib that has the seal of approval from either Consumer Products Safety Commission or Juvenile Product Manufacturers Association. These seals show that the crib was inspected by a third-party, and that it meets the highest standards of safety. Soft mattresses can increase the risk of SIDS. The crib slats should be spaced between 2 and 3/8 inches apart, to prevent the head of a baby from getting stuck between them. Also, check that the corner posts aren't more than 1/16 inch high to prevent a Baby Cot's clothes from catching on them.

If you're thinking about buying a used crib, be sure it's not involved in any accidents or recalls. It is also crucial to purchase a crib that is made of lead-free paint. This is because infants who are teething can chew on the rails, which can cause lead poisoning.

In the end, if you opt to buy a convertible crib, ensure that the conversion kits comply with CPSC standards. These kits allow the crib to be transformed to a toddler or a full-size mattress. They're not always simple to put together and may need professional installation.

In addition to these features, a quality crib should have solid sides and slats that are strong enough to stop the crib from crashing or shifting with time. It must also have a bottom for the drawer that is thick enough to hold toys and clothing. The drawer must also be able to close and lock tightly so that your child cannot remove the contents. Additionally, it should be able to withstand the weight of a bulky quilt or blanket without falling.

Design

The crib is the focal point of any nursery, so choosing one that matches your decorating style can be a rewarding task. There are many cribs, ranging from sleek modern designs to classic styles. Some cribs feature slats of different heights and come with toddler conversion kits once your child is ready to move onto the next stage. The mattress's height and the crib's size are other important aspects to consider.

Cribs are usually made from wood, though not all are made equally. Some are made from hardwood, which is heavier and comes from deciduous trees which lose their leaves in winter. Others are made of softwood, which is lighter and comes from evergreen trees. Both have advantages however, if you're looking for a crib that can last for many years it is recommended to choose a hardwood crib.

A crib that is well-designed to ensure safety and comfort. It shouldn't contain sharp corners or other potential hazards which could entrap children's fingers or their legs. It should have a large enough opening that allows you to change the sheets easily. It is also crucial to ensure that the crib is properly anchored in its room and not close to any windows or other dangers that could be posed.

If you're shopping for cribs, it's crucial to know the safety standards that the American Academy of Pediatrics and Consumer Product Safety Commission recommend. These standards are focused on the prevention of SIDS, and they cover a variety of factors including the size of the crib and the type of mattress you use.

Most of the cribs we reviewed are in compliance with these standards or even exceed them, but some are more strict than others. For instance, the Evolur Newbury crib is GREENGUARD Gold certified and made from sustainably-sourced wood with non-toxic paints. It also exceeds or meets the CPSIA requirements, CFR and ASTM for spindle support, quality of construction, chemical and heavy metal content as well as ASTM requirements.

It's a bit more expensive than the other cribs we examined However, if you're searching for a modern and stylish baby crib that will last for a long time it's a great option. It is also more substantial than other cribs we've reviewed. It also takes up more space in your room compared to some of the smaller cribs we've examined. It also has more exposed hardware than other cribs, meaning it might not be the ideal fit for a minimal nursery.

Materials

A crib should be made of sturdy and safe materials that won't cause damage or splinter over time. It must also be easy to clean, so that your child can rest comfortably. If you opt for innerspring or foam, it should meet CPSC and JPMA safety standards. It should also be firm, since soft mattresses can increase the risk of SIDS. If you choose a mattress made of foam, look for one with CertiPUR-US certification. This means the mattress is free of ozone-depleting chemicals, PBDEs and fire retardants. It shouldn't contain metal coils or any other harmful chemicals. Natural latex is another option. It is a strong long-lasting, chemical-free and long-lasting material.

The DaVinci Jayden 4-in-1 crib is a good example of a premium wooden crib. It comes with four mattress levels and is GREENGUARD Gold Certified. It can also be converted into a toddler bed, daybed or a full-sized bed to meet the needs of your child as they grow. Its classic design will fit into any nursery decor, and its non-toxic construction will ensure your baby's environment is healthy and safe.

Old cribs should be replaced when they show signs of wear or have not been correctly assembled or maintained. This includes decorative cutouts that can hold the baby's head in place or arms and legs, chipped paints that can expose them to harmful substances, splinters and other construction elements that are unsafe, such as inadequately-spaced slats or drop sides. Also, wedges, bumpers and other items of decoration should be avoided because they also pose dangers to a baby's health.

Romina is a family-owned business that produces beautiful, safe and eco-friendly wooden bassets as well as cribs, cradles, and cradles. Amish craftsmen in Ohio produce their furniture from sustainable wood. They use mortise and tenon joints, which are more durable than nails or glues, and they use kiln-dried wood. Their products are available at numerous specialty stores across the US and Canada. They can also be purchased on the internet. They provide a range of different stain and paint options, as well as various hardware options.

Cost

It is crucial to consider your budget when buying a crib. The best cots uk crib will enhance the value of your nursery, and you will save money over time. In addition to being durable the best crib is easy to assemble and look great in the nursery. It is crucial to choose an item that meets Consumer Product Safety Commission standards. Registering your crib with CPSC will permit you to receive recall notices earlier than you would otherwise.

The style and price are just two of the many elements that go into choosing the right crib for your child. Certain aspects such as the use of slats versus flat panels, are solely personal preferences, while other, such as the size of the crib and mattress' height, are more practical. There are a variety of cribs. Some are compact and can be tucked away in tiny spaces while others can be converted to toddler beds or full-size beds.

Some of the best cribs are designed to be more adaptable than other cribs. This lets parents use cribs for a longer period of time and also to grow with their child. The Stokke Sleepi Bed, for instance, can be converted into an midi crib sets or bassinet. It can also be converted into a midi toddler's bed, or a large daybed. Its slim width allows it to be moved easily and its circular shape creates a womb like environment for babies.

Other good cribs include the Babyletto Hudson and the Union 3-in-1. Both cribs have minimalist, sleek designs that are perfect for any nursery decor. The cribs are constructed of sustainable New Zealand Pine and are safe for children's mouths and hands. This reduces the chance of SIDS. These cribs also come with four levels of mattress support that can be adjusted that allow you to raise the mattress up as your baby grows.

Most modern cribs can be put together in a matter of hours or less. They also come with an extensive instruction manual as well as the necessary tools, so you don't need to purchase them separately. All cribs we tested were in compliance with CPSC safety standards. However, some cribs had more parts than others. Be sure to carefully read the instructions prior to beginning the assembly.