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How to Choose the Best Infant Cribs

The crib is an extremely crucial piece for your baby's nursery. It can be difficult to choose the best cots for newborns crib, given so many designs and safety concerns.

Choose a crib that adheres to the highest safety standards and has no chewable or dangling parts. We also recommend a stylish crib that has a variety of mattress sizes and a sleek, modern design.

Safety

Follow the safe sleeping guidelines of the American Academy of Pediatrics when assembling and positioning your baby's crib. It is crucial to avoid putting any items in the crib of your baby cots on sale that could cause harm or injury, including pillows, blankets and sheepskins, toys for stuffed animals and bumper pads (see our complete guide to safe sleeping for more information). Teddy bears, dolls and stuffed animals bigger than 15 inches are not allowed to be placed in the best crib of your baby. These items can easily fall into or be caught between your baby and the crib bars or they could be engulfed by the mattress.

The most suitable cribs for infants are made from materials that are free of VOCs, harmful chemicals, and other substances. They also comply with strict federal and state regulations for structural safety. They're also tested by a third party for quality and safety (think GREENGAURD gold or ASTM, JMPA, or CPSIA certificates!). They are also designed to last and reversible, which means they'll grow with your child.

Whether you're buying new or used, it's essential to select a crib that is in line with today's rigorous safety standards. Secondhand cribs could lose structural integrity over time due to age, humidity and heavy use. This could pose serious risks to your baby.

The crib's slats should not exceed 3/8 inches (6 centimeters), and the hardware must be secure. It's also a good idea to examine the mattress support rims and slats for any loose or broken parts.

It's also recommended to stay clear of cribs that have been used by other children and/or pets, as their safety might be compromised. Don't purchase or buy cribs with drop-side rails. This feature was banned in 2012 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission to protect the public.

Style

There are many variations in the design of cribs, despite the fact that all have to meet safety standards. Some differences are purely aesthetic, such as whether the slats all have the same length or are spaced further than others, and some can make it difficult to clean and use the crib. Some features, like finials and drop sides aren't safe and should be avoided as well. Other features, such as adjustable mattress height and casters/wheels--are popular with parents.

A crib is not meant to be used for toys or clothes. It's designed to be a place for babies to sleep. It's also recommended to put the crib on your registry so that your family and friends can lend a hand to assist you in getting one when the time comes.

Cribs come in many different styles We prefer those that combine style with functionality. The Storkcraft Equinox is a minimalist crib that looks gorgeous. It's also GREENGUARD Gold certified, which is a must-have for any product that is free of toxics and can be converted into a toddler bed and daybed (toddler conversion kit available separately).

Other cribs have more traditional designs, such as the DaVinci Jayden 4-in-1. It's a grand crib that is a good fit for large nursery spaces, however it takes up more floor space than the smaller, minimalist alternatives and comes with exposed hardware that some may find distracting. It has only three mattress levels which is less than the competition's number. It's not as sturdy as our other choices.

The Babyletto Hudson is another option with a modern design. The Babyletto Hudson's mesh all-around and hidden hardware improve the flow of air, and Dr. Casares believes that this is a feature that many new parents will consider important. It can also be elevated to a higher height to alleviate reflux and colic, making it suitable for babies aged from birth to 6 months. It is also GREENGUARD certified GOLD and comes with a complimentary matching mattress. It's worth noting, though, that it's more expensive than our other top picks and requires a separate toddler bed conversion kit.

Adjustable Mattress Height

It is important that your baby's crib mattress is of the correct height. This ensures that your child can't climb out and fall, which could be dangerous or even fatal. A mattress that is higher can also help to keep your child safe from overheating or suffocating.

A good crib should have adjustable rails or slats that allow you to raise the mattress or lower it as your baby grows. A conversion kit is provided with most good cribs to allow you to convert it into a toddler bed or daybed once your child outgrows the crib. Finally, it's recommended to select a crib that has been tested and certified by a third party organization to ensure safety. This includes the Juvenile Products Manufacturers Association (JPMA) seal and GREENGUARD Gold certification which means that it has been tested to make sure there are minimal chemicals or finishes in the baby's sleeping space.

The Graco Sweet2Sleep Crib has a simple design and no complicated parts. It is one of the most highly-rated cribs. The crib's sides are shorter than the other models. However, one test subject said that their 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 great option. It features an oval shape which gives it a contemporary look. It is a little more expensive than other cribs but its durability and features are worth it. For example, it can be converted into a bassinet or a toddler bed, and it comes with wheels that make it easy to move from room to room. It comes with a canopy that can be used to create an atmosphere that resembles a womb for your baby. This adds a stylish design to any nursery.

The crib doesn't come with a mattress. You'll need to purchase a mattress separately. It's a secure, comfortable crib that can expand with your child as they grow from infant to toddler.

No Chewable or Dangling Parts

The most secure cribs are free of chewable or dangling components. If something is hung over or below the crib, this could cause the rails to pull or pose a strangulation risk. Babies can be very grabbing. If parents decide to decorate their crib with ornaments or toys, they need to make sure that the items are securely fastened and are not within Baby's reach.

We also look at how easy it is to put together our top infant cribs. Ideally, the crib should be simple enough to be able to make it yourself, and doesn't require any special tools or extensive assembly time. Most parents report that it takes less than one hour to put together the modern crib, and the instructions are usually easy to follow.

It's important that you choose the right crib that will last for many years. Choose a crib that can be converted from a crib into an adult bed, and then a full-size mattress.

The Ikea Nestig Cloud crib is our top pick for convertible cribs that can be used as a bassinet in the beginning, and later converted into a toddler bed, a daybed, or a larger bed. It's built to last and comes in a variety of colors so that you can match it with the theme of your nursery's decor.

Stork Craft Equinox is another great option. This stunning, minimalist-style crib is low-profile which makes it easier for petite parents to reach their child and soothe their child. It also has a great reputation for quality and comes in white, cherry, espresso, and natural pine colors.

This crib is Greenguard Gold Certified for finish quality and environmental protection, and it's constructed from sustainably-sourced New Zealand pine that is free of toxins like lead and phthalates (BPA). It also exceeds the safety standards of the government, including ASTM, CPSC, and JPMA. The only thing missing is the toddler rail. It is available separately. This is a good option for those looking for an inexpensive, high-quality crib that will last.