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Shopping For Good Cribs

If you're looking for a crib, you'll want one that is safe and meets the highest standards, as defined by the Consumer Product Safety Commission and Juvenile Product Manufacturers Association. You'll also want one that fits in your space and your budget.

Our top picks include modern minimalist crib made from sustainable wood A convertible crib that transforms with the baby, becoming a toddler bed and daybed and a plethora of options from Delta Children that comes in several visually appealing colorways.

Safety

One of the most important features of a quality crib is its security. Whether you are shopping for your first crib or replacing one that is old, make sure the mattress and other bedding meet the safety standards of the government. Also, stay clear of bumper pads, sleep positioners and other products that raise your infant cot bed or create an angled sleeping surface. These objects are known to increase the risk of SIDS and have been linked to suffocation-related injuries in infants.

If you are looking 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 has been tested by a third party and is in compliance with the highest safety requirements. Mattresses that are soft can increase the risk of SIDS. The crib slats need to be not more than two and three quarter inches apart to avoid the baby's head getting caught between them. Also, check that the corner posts aren't more than 1/16 inches high to stop a baby's clothing from getting caught on them.

If you are thinking of buying a used crib make sure it's not involved in any accidents or recalls. You should also consider buying cribs that have paint that is lead-free. This is because infants who are teething may chew on the rails, causing lead poisoning.

Also, if you purchase a convertible crib, ensure that the conversion kit meets CPSC standards. These kits allow you to transform the crib into an adult bed or a full-size Cot Bed. However, they are not always simple to put together and may require a professional to install.

A good crib should also be built with sturdy sides and slats that are strong enough to prevent the crib from shifting or collapsing over time. It should have a sturdy enough bottom drawer to hold clothes and toys. Moreover, the drawer should close and lock securely to stop your child from taking out the contents. Additionally it must be able to support the weight of a large quilt or blanket without sliding.

Design

The crib is the centerpiece of any nursery, therefore finding one that is in line with your decor style can be a fun task. There are many cribs that range from modern and sleek designs to classic styles. The slats are often different in height, and some come with toddler conversion kits to help you when your baby is ready to move up. The mattress's height and the crib's size are other important aspects to take into consideration.

Cribs are usually constructed from wood, however not all cribs are the same. Some are made from hardwood, which is heavier and is sourced from deciduous trees that shed their leaves in winter, while others are made from softwood, which is lighter and sourced from evergreen trees. Both options have advantages, but if your goal is to buy a crib that will last for a number of children, hardwood is the best option.

A good crib is designed to ensure safety and comfort. It should not have sharp corners or other potential dangers that could entrap the fingers of a child or legs. It must also have a large enough opening to allow for easy sheet changes. It is also important that the crib be properly fixed to its space and not placed close to windows or other potential dangers.

If you're looking to buy a crib, you need to be aware of the safety standards that the American Academy of Pediatrics and Consumer Product Safety Commission recommend. The standards are designed to prevent SIDS and cover a variety of factors that include the dimensions of your crib as well as the type mattress you use.

The majority of cribs we examined meet or exceed these standards However, some cribs are more stringent than others. For instance, the Evolur Newbury crib is GREENGUARD Gold certified and made of sustainably-sourced wood using non-toxic paints. It also exceeds or meets the CPSIA requirements, CFR and ASTM for build quality, spindle support as well as heavy and chemical content, and ASTM requirements.

It's more expensive than some of the other cribs we reviewed but it's an excellent option for those looking for an elegant modern crib that will last multiple siblings. It is also more substantial than the other cribs we have reviewed. It also takes up more space in your room as compared to the smaller ones we have considered. It's got more exposed hardware than other cribs, so it may not be suitable for a minimalist nursery.

Materials

A crib should be made with materials that are durable and safe, so they won't splinter or damage over time. It must be easy to clean so that your child can sleep comfortably. No matter if you choose innerspring or foam, it should meet CPSC and JPMA safety standards. It must also be firm as soft mattresses can increase the risk of SIDS. If you opt for a mattress made of foam, look for one that has CertiPUR certification. This means the foam is free of ozone-depleting chemicals, PBDEs and fire retardants. It must also be free of metal coils or other harmful chemicals. Natural latex is a different option. It is a tough and long-lasting chemical-free material.

The DaVinci Jayden 4 in 1 crib is an excellent example of a crib made of wood that is built to last. It comes with four mattress-levels and is GREENGUARD Gold Certified. It can also be converted into a toddler bed, day bed, and full-sized bed to meet the needs of your child as they develop. Its classic design will blend into any nursery decor, and its non-toxic materials will ensure your baby's safe and healthy environment.

Old cribs need to be replaced if they show signs of wear or are not correctly assembled or maintained. This includes decorative cutouts that can entrap the baby's head, arms or legs and chipped paint that could expose them to harmful substances; splinters and construction elements that are unsafe such as poorly spaced slats and drop sides. Additionally, items that are decorative such as wedges, bumpers and other pieces of decor should be avoided, because they can pose health risks to infants.

Romina is a family-owned firm that manufactures beautiful, safe cots and tots eco-friendly wooden bassets as well as cribs, cradles, and cradles. Amish craftsmen in Ohio produce their furniture from sustainably harvested solid wood. They use mortise-and-tenon joints that are more durable than glues and nails, and they use the kiln-dried wood. The products are available in specialty stores throughout the US and Canada. You can also buy them on the internet. They have a wide range of stain and paint choices and hardware options.

Cost

It is crucial to consider your budget when buying a crib. But, the right crib can add value to your nursery and help you save money over the long haul. Apart from being durable the best crib is easy to put together and look stunning in the nursery. It is also essential to purchase cribs that conform to Consumer Product Safety Commission regulations. Registering your crib with CPSC will enable you to get recall notices earlier than if you did not register your crib.

There are many factors that influence the best crib for your child, including style and cost. Certain of these aspects, like the use of slats versus flat panels, are just personal preference, Mini Cotbed while other like the size of the crib or the mattress's height are more practical. There are many different types of cribs. Some are compact and can fit in smaller spaces and others can be converted to toddler beds or full-size beds.

Some of the best cribs are made to be more flexible than others. This allows parents to make use of them for a longer period of time and also to grow with their child. The Stokke Sleepi Bed, for example, can be transformed into an midi crib or bassinet. It can also be converted into a midi toddler's bed, or a full-size daybed. Its slim width makes it easy to move, while its circular shape creates a womb-like environment for infants.

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. These cribs are made of sustainable New Zealand Pine and are safe for children's hands and mouths. This lowers the risk of SIDS. The cribs also come with four adjustable mattress support levels that allow you to raise the mattress higher as your baby grows.

The majority of modern cribs are easy to put together, taking around an hour or less from start to the end. The cribs come with a user's manual along with the tools needed. There is no need to purchase the cribs separately. All cribs we examined were in compliance with CPSC safety standards. However there were some cribs with more parts than others. Be sure to carefully read the instructions before attempting the assembly.