Nursery to Toddler

Naturepedic Organic Cotton Classic Crib Mattress – Seamless Dual Firmness Crib $299 Start your baby on an eco-friendly path with the award-winning Naturepedic Seamless Dual Firmness Crib Mattress. Heat-sealed waterproof seams make the mattress easier to clean and prevent seepage of fluids into the mattress. The dual firmness design provides an extra firm surface for infants and a softer side for toddlers, allowing the mattress to grow with your child.Organic and healthy materials are used throughout, eliminating potentially harmful chemicals commonly found in crib mattresses. It combines US grown certified organic cotton filling with an easy-to-clean waterproof surface so pure that it meets food contact standards. Exclusive fire protection meets and exceeds all federal and state flammability standards without the use of harmful chemicals. Recommended by a leading child magazine, this crib mattress meets the strictest GreenGuard certification standards for eliminating toxic chemical emissions. Made in the USA.

Organic Cotton Crib Mattress – Ultra 252 Seamless Dual Firmness $399 The No-Compromise Dual Firmness Ultra is simply the cleanest and healthiest crib mattress available. It is waterproof, firm and eliminates potentially harmful chemicals from your childs crib. It will provide your child with a more natural, healthy and comfortable sleep environment.

Organic Cotton Crib Mattress – Classic 150 Seamless Dual Firmness $299 The No-Compromise Organic Cotton Classic is simply the healthiest crib mattress available. It is waterproof, firm and eliminates potentially harmful chemicals from your childs crib. It will provide your child with a more natural, healthy and comfortable sleep environment.

Crescent 50 Coil Mini Crib Mattress $89 This mini crib mattress is perfectly sized to fit Da Vinci Mini Cribs. Features: 50-COIL MATTRESS Tempered steel spring unit for firmness 14 gauge coils for durability 9 gauge border rod for edge support Resinated polyester fiber batting padding Reinforced triple laminated wet-proof cover Cloth binding Hypo-Allergenic construction Meets Federal Flammability Standard CFR-1632 25 year limited warranty Dimensions: 37"L x 24"W x 5.5"H Note: For use ONLY in DaVinci Mini-cribs Gift Wrap not available. Shipping Note: This item ships via UPS Ground within contiguous United States only. Cannot be shipped to PO boxes, US territories, or APO/FPO addresses.

Naturepedic Dual Firmness Organic Crib Mattress – 150 Seamless $299 The Naturepedic Dual Firmness Organic Crib Mattress features square corners, seamless edges and dual firmness! Waterproof edges and heat sealed waterproof seams prevent moisture penetration for a more hygienic design. No seepage of fluids or entry points for dust mites. Features square corners for a safer and more snug fit in your crib or toddler bed. Promote a Healthy Environment for Your Baby or Child Baby and Children’s mattresses typically use materials such as vinyl/PVC and polyurethane foam which release questionable chemicals over time. These materials and chemicals have been eliminated in the No-Compromise Organic Baby Crib Mattress. NEW Dual Firmness Option Features a slightly firmer infant side and a slightly softer toddler side that will grow with your child for many years. Waterproof Surface – Food Grade Polyethylene Easy-to-clean 100% Polyethylene food grade waterproof surface. An excellent alternative to the vinyl/PVC found in nearly all crib mattresses. Polyethylene is an environmentally friendly plastic used throughout the food packaging industry for its purity and non-toxic properties. Provides the ultimate non-toxic waterproof and stain resistant mattress cover. Organic Cotton Filling Mother nature provides the best materials for a healthy and comfortable sleep. A crib mattress made with organic cotton promotes a healthy and more chemical-free sleeping environment. Cotton is an ideal filling material that is both natural and renewable. Organic Cotton is unbleached, undyed, and grown without synthetic pesticides, herbicides, or chemical fertilizers. Firm Support Heavy-duty orthopedic innerspring and firm flat surface provide ideal support in accordance with pediatrician and Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) firmness recommendations. In addition, heavy-duty border rods add strong side and edge support for all models. Designed for a snug fit. Hypoallergenic Dust Mite Barrier Cover – No need for an additional dust mite barrier encasing. No Wool or Latex – No need to worry about these potentially high allergy materials Fire Protection Cotton does not burst into flames or release deadly fumes when ignited (as compared with polyurethane foam). Exclusive fire protection system features a non-toxic and naturally derived fire barrier system that is safe and effective. It meets and exceeds all Federal and State flammability standards without the use of potentially harmful chemicals. Heirloom Quality Construction Premium components & exquisite finish Standard crib size (27.75" x 52" x 6") 150 Coils Also fits toddler bed Gift Wrap not available. Shipping Note: This item ships directly from the manufacturer within contiguous United States only. Cannot be shipped to AK/HI, PO boxes, US territories, or APO/FPO addresses.

DaVinci Crescent 50 Coil Mini Crib Mattress (DS) $99.99 This 50-coil mini mattress is durable with a tempered steel spring unit for added firmness. With a wet-free cover and hypo-allergenic construction, this mattress gives same healthy serenity, just in a smaller package. Features: 50 coil mattress with tempered pring unit for firmness, 13.5 gauge coils for curability, resinated polyester fiber batting padding, 9 gauge border rod for edge support, reinforced triple laminated wet-proof cover and cloth binding. Dimensions: 5.38″Hx23.38″Wx37.50″D. 25 Year Limited Warranty. No assembly required. Click on Alternate View to see additional detail. This is a Special Order item shipped directly from the manufacturer and may take up to 10 days for delivery. This product is available online only.

Sunshine 3 Mini Crib Mattress $89 This 3" thick mini crib pad is perfect for baby’s first bed! Mini cribs take up less space and a perfect for small apartments or for use in Mom & Dads room before a full size crib. Features: RPFB batting made from 100% polyester High density single piece composition Firm, flat even surface Reinforced laminated cover Cloth binding Lightweight and easy to handle Non-allergenic construction Meets Federal Flammability Standard CFR-1632 2 year limited warranty Dimensions: 38"L x 24"W x 3"H Gift Wrap not available. Shipping Note: This item ships via UPS Ground within contiguous United States only. Cannot be shipped to AK/HI, PO boxes, US territories, or APO/FPO addresses. MINI CRIB MATTRESS PAD

Colgate Visco Classica Crib Mattress $250 A New Chapter in Crib Mattresses Our Visco Classica Crib Mattress takes an exciting initiative in the world of crib mattresses Among a variety of valuable features our orthopedic mattress offers two sides of firmness for infant and toddler use The firm side crafted of Colgate Classica foam provides safety for your infant while the Visco-elastic memory foam on the toddler side promotes maximum comfort for a long and sound slumber Covered with wet proof and dust mite resistant covers this lightweight mattress is specially designed for a snug crib fit A mattress so comfortable mom will wish she had one too Orthopedic construction

Sealy Naturalis Crib Mattress Crib $99.99 The Sealy Naturalis crib mattress includes organic cotton for a plush sleeping environment. Its heavy gauge coils and border wire create a firm structure. The cover wipes clean with a damp cloth and prevents liquids or allergens from seeping into the mattress.It has 150 interwoven steel coils for support, steel border rods for edge firmness, and certified organic cotton for a plush sleeping environment. The cotton is certified by the United States Department of Agriculture. It also has a hypoallergenic sleeping layer plus protective wrap for support and comfort; the entire cover and lock-stitched binding wipe clean. Fits standard size cribs and toddler beds. Mattress passes Federal Flammability Standard 16 CFR 1633.

ABC Quilted Waterproof Mattress Pad – Mini Crib $12.95 Add an extra layer of protection to your mini crib mattress with this fitted waterproof mattress cover. Features: Fits standard size mini cribs and porta cribs – 24"x38" Top: 100% Cotton Onion Quilt Middle Layer: Soft Polyester Filler Back: 100% Waterproof Vinyl

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Top Baby Safety Products for Safe Sleep

Many experts consider that bare baby cribs are the safest thing for the babies. Reasons for such views are that blankets, bumpers or toys can often create problems for the babies like suffocation. Such things can even render risks of SIDS. Baby safety products ensuring safe sleep are becoming very popular in the customer circles.

Living in Time Constrained World

Living in a world that is time constrained is the main problem with parents. While there can be no safety substitutes to regular checking of the child, many parents do not have the required time to have a watchful eye on their loved ones. Next best alternative for them are the baby safety products that allows safe play. They also usually do not have hazardous yard panes that could harm an active child.

Traditional Blankets are Unsafe

Unless the doctor advices otherwise, it is always good to put the baby on its back for sleeping. Experts no more recommend the use of blankets in the baby cribs. Blankets may cause suffocation and also promotes re-breathing of air that is exhaled that remains trapped under the loose blanket. If the parents consider use of blankets inevitable, especially in cooler climates, they may use something like the Halo Sleep sacks that can be worn over a regular pajama. Such blankets do not have the hazards of traditional blanket bunching around the face of the baby and suffocating it.

Safety Features in Crib Mattresses

When it comes to crib mattresses, the manufacturers are obliged to follow the fire safety precautions under the federal regulations. Besides the federal regulations, there are also the state specific regulations such as the new “open flame resistance” standards set in California. That is why most of the manufacturers are now using internal fire barriers within the mattresses and making them extra firm with a soft foam coating for comfort. Moreover, the mattresses need to be moisture proof so that the surface does not become sticky and creates discomfort for the baby.

Ill Fitting Crib Sheets Can Be Hazardous

One of the major hazards in crib mattresses is the ill fitting crib sheets that can pose strangulation problems for the baby. Also the sheets should be changed periodically since the elastic in older fitted crib sheets could break down making them slip loose.

Best way would be ensuring that sheets for the baby’s crib mattress do not have extra fabric that would bunch up creating strangulation problems.

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