Sentences with phrase «as crib bumpers»

Items such as crib bumpers, extra bedding, stuffed animals and loose sheets and blankets can cause suffocation for infants who aren't yet able to roll or extract themselves from dangerous situations.
Also consider items such as crib bumpers, bed and crib skirts and dust ruffles for decorative touches to your child's bedroom decor.
It comes with a whole lot of things that you will probably never use, such as the crib bumper, the comforter and the fabric diaper pouch.

Not exact matches

For example, your child could use crib toys or bumpers as stepstools to help her get out.
Frustrated by what they see as the «damned - if - you - do, damned - if - you - don «t» nature of traditional bumpers, some of these parents have turned to alternative products, such as mesh crib bumpers or crib slat pads, in an effort to find a safe solution.
Others were suffocated after becoming entrapped between the bumper and another object, such as a crib mattress.
As an alternative to padded bumpers, line your baby's crib rails with mesh guard panels to prevent any tiny limbs from getting stuck through the slats.
entrapment against the crib bumper pads and another object, such as the crib slats or crib mattress
Swaddling eliminates the need for comfort items in her crib (i.e. pillows, bumpers, blankets, stuffed animals — all which should not be used anyway as they have all been linked to SIDS).
I appreciate how the Bitzy Baby bumper is also designed to be collapsible to prevent more mobile babies from using the bumper as leverage to climb out of the crib, making it a safe option for older babies as well as infants.
- Don't put bumper pads or any other items such as pillows or covers in the crib while your baby is actually sleeping in it.
Available in a wide assortment of colors and patterns, crib rail covers pack the same design punch as a bumper without compromising your little one's safety.
Many crib bedding companies package their products as sets that often include a crib sheet, comforter and crib bumper pad.
Just as putting your baby on his or her stomach to sleep, crib bumpers, or loose bedding, co-sleeping is something that puts your baby at risk and is completely preventable.
Don't allow soft objects such as stuffed animals, pillows or bumper pads in the crib because they pose a risk to newborns if their face becomes covered.
The AAP and SIDS prevention groups caution against using crib bumpers as well.
While a matching crib skirt is optional as a decorative touch, skip the bumpers, quilts and pillows, which pose safety hazards.
The woodgrain printing on the bumper as well as the crib skirting creating a modernized effect on a highly loved look.
The AAP, which has warned parents against the use of thick, pillow - like bumpers for some time, has now issued a safety warning against all types of crib bumpers, including those designed and marketed as «SIDS Safe.»
Sleeping babies should be removed from baby gear as soon as is practical and placed on a flat, firm mattress (sorry, the Dock - A-Tot doesn't count either) without bumpers, bedding, stuffed toys, crib bumpers, etc..
And, as always, no bumpers, blankets, stuffed animals, etc. in the crib.
It is really nice to make sure baby has a lovely sleeping space but overcrowding a crib with bumpers and toys can be a distraction as well as a hazard.
Years of research has shown that it's best for a baby to sleep on his back in a crib without pillows, blankets, toys or bumpers, as all of these can be suffocation hazards.
Now we know that some practices of the past — such as using bumpers and drop - side cribs — are big no - no's; they're not safe for babies.
I did re-consider bumpers as my kids got older — my daughter «rocks» in her crib and will bump her head against the sides.
The difference, however, is that if you follow all of the safe crib guidelines (right crib construction, flat, tight sheet, no pillows, bumpers, stuffed animals, etc.) then you can be GUARENTEED that your baby is as safe as possible (not that they won't die but that you have done everything you possibly can to prevent that).
I'm shocked that bumper pads are sold so widely (and we pay lots of money for them as part of the entire crib decor package) when they pose such a safety risk.
However, research has shown that it is best to not have the comforter and bumper pads in the crib as they can contribute to SIDS when the baby is less than a year old.
Do not allow crib bumpers, toys, blankets or pillows near your child's head or in the crib as this could cause suffocation.
You'll also want to avoid putting stuffed animals, pillows and a bumper in the crib as well.
According to the investigation, many children suffered injuries after getting trapped between the bumper and another object, such as the crib mattress.
In September 2007, The Journal of Pediatrics published a now - infamous study that attributed as many as 27 accidental infant deaths to the use of crib bumpers.
As a result of this and other studies, the AAP has issued an official safety warning against the use of crib bumpers, deriding the popular product as both dangerous and unnecessarAs a result of this and other studies, the AAP has issued an official safety warning against the use of crib bumpers, deriding the popular product as both dangerous and unnecessaras both dangerous and unnecessary.
To delay that possibility, remove any «climbing aids» such as bumper pads, pillows or toys, and lower the mattress to the lowest possible position within the crib.
Other bedding materials and crib decorations such as pillows, blankets, stuffed animals, and bumper pads are all hazards to your baby and should not be in the crib.
You have to bend deep down over the railing, often removing bumpers, lifting up a heavy mattress (if you didn't happen to register for a lightweight one) and then you have to do a square dance around the crib as you try to get all the corners to stay put.
Crib bumpers pads can cause suffocation or, in the case of older babies who can use the bumper pads as footing, falls.
Bumpers: Crib bumpers — cushioned padding that attaches to the inside railings of the crib — are sometimes still included in crib bedding sets, but a number of organizations, including the AAP, now discourage them as a SIDS hazard for babCrib bumpers — cushioned padding that attaches to the inside railings of the crib — are sometimes still included in crib bedding sets, but a number of organizations, including the AAP, now discourage them as a SIDS hazard for babcrib — are sometimes still included in crib bedding sets, but a number of organizations, including the AAP, now discourage them as a SIDS hazard for babcrib bedding sets, but a number of organizations, including the AAP, now discourage them as a SIDS hazard for babies.
Be sure to check safety labels on additional bedding accessories such as baby bumpers and extras inside the bassinet or crib.
No soft bedding or pillows should be in the sleep space, including crib bumper pads, and you should check for other hazards nearby, such as cords, choking hazards, or places where baby could fall.
According to Mommy Expert Tracy, «When children can stand and climb — pre-walking — they can use the bumper as a step to get out of the crib.
The changes to crib bumper recommendations evolved in response to several reported SIDS deaths as a result of their use.
A more recent study of crib injuries that used data from the CPSC National Electronic Injury Surveillance System concluded that the potential benefits of preventing minor injury with bumper pad use were far outweighed by the risk of serious injury such as suffocation or strangulation.197 In addition, most bumper pads obscure infant and parent visibility, which might increase parental anxiety.195 There are other products that attach to crib sides or crib slats that claim to protect infants from injury.
Don't use pillows, blankets, quilts, sheepskins, or soft or pillowlike crib bumpers in your baby's sleep area (other than the small blanket you swaddle a newborn in, and that should be away from the face, as these all pose a risk of suffocation.
Even a bumper marketed as «breathable» poses a risk for entrapment or strangulation from the ties used to secure it to the crib.
Crib bumpers probably do prevent some injuries caused by babies» limbs getting entrapped between crib slats and heads getting bonked against the hard crib sides, but as the CPSC noted in a November 2016 statement, «we strongly believe that the risk of death from padded crib bumpers far outweighs any purported benefits.&raCrib bumpers probably do prevent some injuries caused by babies» limbs getting entrapped between crib slats and heads getting bonked against the hard crib sides, but as the CPSC noted in a November 2016 statement, «we strongly believe that the risk of death from padded crib bumpers far outweighs any purported benefits.&racrib slats and heads getting bonked against the hard crib sides, but as the CPSC noted in a November 2016 statement, «we strongly believe that the risk of death from padded crib bumpers far outweighs any purported benefits.&racrib sides, but as the CPSC noted in a November 2016 statement, «we strongly believe that the risk of death from padded crib bumpers far outweighs any purported benefits.&racrib bumpers far outweighs any purported benefits.»
Some of these items, such as sleep positioners and the soft bumpers that run around crib rails, are sold at baby stores.
In most cases, crib bumpers were pegged as the sole cause of death, despite the presence of other objects.
Forty - eight infants died because of crib bumper suffocation, the study found, while 146 babies had injuries, such as near - choking, strangling or entrapment.
We opted not to register for a crib «set» because it's really not safe for babies to have crib bumpers (as cute as they are)-- so we just opted to get a fitted sheet.
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