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Top 5 Recommended Cribs

You want a crib that's both safe and durable. You should look for sturdy construction and slats less than 2.4 inches apart.

Stokke Sleepi crib sets is one of our favorites. It has four different mattress height settings and is made from sustainable and renewable New Zealand pinewood. It also includes an infant rail.

1. Sturdy

The majority of a baby's time is spent in their time in the crib, so it's important to choose a crib that is strong enough. Look for cribs which meet the safety standards and regulations set by the American Academy of Pediatrics, Consumer Product Safety Commission and emphasize structural integrity. Also, you should avoid cribs with older models that could have loose parts or rough spots that could cause harm to your child.

Avoid cribs with slats that are too close to each other, as this could cause suffocation. Find a crib that does not have decorative cutouts or drop-sides because these can be dangerous to your child.

Also, stay clear of finishes that contain volatile organic compounds (VOCs), as these can affect your baby's breathing and sleep. Instead, choose cribs that are certified with Greenguard Gold and uses non-toxic materials. It's also helpful to choose a crib that has a small footprint, since it will make room in your nursery and reduce dust accumulation.

The DaVinci Kalani is a great option for a solid crib as it meets the majority of our requirements. It is easy to clean and doesn't have exposed hardware that can be caught on clothing or toys. It also looks beautiful in the majority of rooms. The only downside is that it does not include a toddler rail, or as many slats like other cribs in this list.

Another crib we recommend is the Stork Craft Tuscany. It's more expensive than other cribs on this list, but it is a perfect fit for our requirements and is easy to put together. It also has only three mattress height levels, which is lower than other cribs. However, it's a good choice in the event that you plan to let your child use the crib for a few years and would like it to last for longer.

2. Easy to Assemble

A majority of modern mini cribs do not require a full day of assembly, unlike some larger cribs. They are ready to use right out from the box, and require around 30 minutes to assemble with the tools provided. Some even come with a built-in toddler bed conversion kit which saves you the expense and hassle of purchasing separate pieces later.

Of course, you must always ensure that the crib is securely assembled with no gaps or rough areas that could catch your baby. You should also pay attention to the quality of hardware, particularly bolts and screws. Make sure they're tightened securely however, don't over-tighten them, which can lead to stripped threads or cracking wood. Also look for a solid wood crib, which is thought to be safer than metal.

If you're looking at a crib that requires an assembly, search for one that has simple and easy instructions. Some manufacturers provide a video tutorial, which is helpful for those who might not be used to working with furniture parts. A good manual will include a list with the essential tools, like screws and washers.

The size of the crib is also important. A crib must be big enough to accommodate your baby, but not too big that it will not fit through the standard doorway. Be cautious when using cribs older than a year, because they may not be in compliance with the current safety standards.

The Storkcraft Equinox 3 in 1 is a fantastic option for parents who are looking for a modern and sleek crib. It has three different mattress height settings and is constructed from durable and sustainable New Zealand pinewood. It has more exposed metal hardware than other options that are on the list. Some customers also complained that the instructions and mislabeled pieces made it more difficult to put together.

3. Convertible

If you're looking for a crib which can last through toddlerhood and beyond, think about one that converts into a full-size bed or daybed. If you're seeking a crib that will last into toddlerhood and beyond, consider getting one that converts into a full-sized bed or daybed. This will reduce your costs and space, and make it easier to switch out the mattress as your child develops.

Although most cribs that convert into full-size best cot beds are a last resort and you have to remove the side and replace it by a wider rail. Oeuf has created a chic crib that can be turned into a bed frame. It's GREENGUARD Gold certified minimalist, stylish, and will look great in every nursery. You can also bundle it with a matching trundle bed and dresser for a more seamless look.

This crib is more substantial than other cribs in our tests. It may take up more space in your nursery, but it'll last for a long time. It's easy to assemble and sturdy even for parents who don't have the skills. It also has three adjustable mattress heights. This allows you to start your child in a low position, which is easy for parents to manage and then raise the mattress as they get older.

This crib is more of a traditional look than the other two on this list, which is perfect for parents looking for an option that looks stylish in a grand nursery. It is also easy to set up and comes with toddler conversion rails. This makes it unnecessary to purchase rails separately. It does have some exposed metal hardware, which may be a problem for certain people.

4. Eco-Friendly

Eco-friendly cribs are a win-win scenario, providing an environment that is safe for your baby while encouraging sustainable environmental practices. They are free of harmful emissions and chemicals that are present in other cribs, and also harmful substances such as PVC, phthalate, MDF, and lead. Eco-friendly cribs are constructed of solid wood, renewable and sustainable materials and have a minimalist design. They are generally easy to build and convert, and some include a changing tray or dresser attached to them, which can free up space in the nursery.

Certain brands have eco-friendly cribs which can be converted into a toddler bed or full-size bed. They may also have additional features, like a built-in changing table or storage compartments. No matter what their conversion capabilities they must be strong and durable enough to withstand frequent use and frequent cleaning. The most eco-friendly cribs for babies are made of non-toxic organic materials with a low-VOC coating.

An excellent example of an eco-friendly crib is the Bloom Alma crib. The model is constructed of sustainable birchwood and does not contain toxic finishes or components. It is Greenguard Certified and meets all safety standards. It is a great option for parents who are looking for an eco-friendly crib with modern, sleek design and is easy to clean.

Namesake is another option, offering a timeless design and high-quality construction at a low cost. The sturdy slats are constructed of high-quality hardwood, and its non-toxic finish is Greenguard Gold certified for low chemical emissions. The crib comes with an reflux foot that can be attached to the side of the crib to create a gentle slope for mini cot beds babies with reflux.

5. Safety First

Safety should be the primary priority when choosing the crib. Make sure that the crib is well-built and sturdy, equipped with secure hardware and fittings that are securely fitted. Make sure it is in compliance with the current CPSC guidelines. This includes: less than 2.375 inches between the slats; no decorative cutouts in the headboard or footboard, and corner posts that are either aligned with the panels at the end of the crib or very tall. Anything in between poses a possibility of strangulation.

Be sure to keep all toys out of the crib, as they can pose dangers of choking or baby cots on sale even suffocation. Choose a baby monitor that is in a clear line of sight so that it doesn't interfere with your view. Also, ensure that any cords are kept away from your child's reach and are securely attached. Don't keep any pillows, blankets, or baby cribs with positioners. These can pose the risk of suffocation or choke, and can be kicked or pulled down by your child.

Also, avoid using older cribs as they may have outdated construction features that could cause injuries. Even if the crib is in excellent condition, it could have slats which are too wide or may be missing hardware. Old cribs may also have lead-based paint, or loose, dangerous screws and bolts.

The Stork Craft Evolur offers a lot of features at a great price, but it may be too much for people who prefer a minimalist design. Other options such as the Dream On Me Ashton 4 in 1 or the Carter's By DaVinci Collby 4-in 1 have a similar look but less bells & whistles.