Sentences with phrase «side of her crib mattress»

You also might want to slightly elevate one side of her crib mattress (fold a small towel and place it under the mattress), since sleeping with her head elevated will make breathing easier.

Not exact matches

It's a dual - sided mattress, with one of the sides being firmer than the other so you can use it in a toddler bed once they outgrow their crib (the sides are clearly marked, so there's no confusion).

Make sure there are no gaps larger than two fingers between the sides of the crib and the mattress.

A rule of thumb is that there shouldn't be any more than 2 finger space between the crib frame and the mattress sides.

Having on mind all these bad sides of choosing a used crib mattress, a new crib mattress can't be considered as a cost.

All you have to do is poke around the sides of crib where the mattress meets.

Majority of crib mattresses are made of breathable materials, but those with ventilation are advanced models with small metal or plastic vents positioned on the sides.

The most recent crib safety standards do not allow the manufacture or sale of drop - side cribs, as well as calling for stronger hardware and sturdier mattress supports and slats.

Warning: Please be aware that a gap of more than one inch between the crib mattress and the side of the crib can trap an infant and may create a potential suffocation hazard.

A good rule of thumb is that no more than two fingers of space should exist between the side of the mattress and the crib frame.

There should be no more than two fingers of space between the side of the mattress and the crib frame.

Most of us are aware that companies are no longer allowed to build drop - side cribs, but the new laws also require that companies make mattress supports stronger, and hardware more durable.

Make sure the mattress fits tightly so your baby can't get trapped between it and the side of crib.

Its strong points include all features that a good foam mattress should have: lightweight - ness, safe firmness at the infant side, high level of comfort at the toddler side and standard size that fits most common baby cribs and toddler beds.

The new rules, which apply to full - size and non full - size cribs, prohibit the manufacture or sale of traditional drop - side rail cribs, strengthen crib slats and mattress supports, improve the quality of hardware and require more rigorous testing.

A crib recall might be issued because there is a safety hazard involving the side mesh of the crib, the support brackets that hold up the crib mattress, a problem with the slats, or if the baby crib doesn't meet the CPSC guidelines for crib safety.

It shouldn't have any gaps larger than two fingers wide between the mattress and the side of the crib or have loose or broken slats that your baby could slip through.

Unfortunately, this functionality also creates a gap that forms between the crib mattress and part of the drop side.

If these aren't options, and your cat loves to get into the crib, you can try placing a large piece of cardboard covered with double - sided tape on top of the crib mattress to deter your cat.

Use a mattress that fits snugly in the crib so your baby can not slip in between the sides of the crib

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The mattress should fit tightly so your baby can't get trapped between it and the side of your bassinet or crib.

The Delta Fold Away 3 - in - 1 Portable Crib also encompasses a mattress that has two different positions that can accommodate any fast growing baby by enabling him to remain safe even after he learns to stand and lean on the side of the cCrib also encompasses a mattress that has two different positions that can accommodate any fast growing baby by enabling him to remain safe even after he learns to stand and lean on the side of the cribcrib.

In support of pur cosleeping and sake of my sanity, hubby bought is a king size bed and I dropped the mattress of the crib and removed the side pushing our king size bed snuggly up the the crib!

You should also ensure that the space between the mattress and the sides of the crib is less than the width of two fingers.

The drop - side rail on the crib runs the risk of coming loose due to any number of issues such as faulty hardware, resulting in the railing to come detached where your baby can get trapped between the rail and the mattress or simply fall out.

A good rule of thumb is that if you can squeeze more than two fingers between the side of the mattress and the crib frame, the mattress is too small.

The aim of these regulations is to prevent accidental head entrapment and suffocation between the mattress and the crib sides.

Some waterproof crib mattress protectors and pads fit around the crib tightly, but often times forget about protecting vulnerable parts of the mattress too, like the sides.

Your baby's crib should always either come with a well - fitting mattress or bed made in a way that doesn't allow for any gaps between the mattress and the sides of the crib.

To help insure that your little one gets the best and safest sleep possible, we offer a range of organic crib mattress that are firm on one side (perfect for babies) and softer on the other (comfort for toddlers).

You should not be able to fit more than 2 fingers between the edge of the mattress and the side of the crib.

In 2011, the Consumer Product Safety Commission approved a recall of all drop side cribs, so if the mattress accompanies that style of crib, discard the crib, but make sure the mattress meets all safety recommendations if you plan to reuse it in a new crib.

The Sealy Posturepedic Springfree crib mattress, about $ 180, has a side made of soybean foam for infants and a softer latex foam side with a water - resistant soft fabric cover for toddlers.

Setting up a nursery can set you back a few dollars, so when a friend offers you a free crib mattress — or you see one out on the side of the street with a «free» sign on it — you might be tempted.

Banning drop side cribs in favor of standard, fixed - side cribs, the new standards call for strengthening mattress supports and crib slats.

A mattress needs to fit snugly in the crib, with no space between the side of the mattress and the crib frame.

Use a firm mattress (covered by a tightly fitted sheet) to prevent gaps between the mattress and the sides of a crib, a play yard, or a bassinet.

To prevent your baby from falling over the side of the crib, adjust the mattress support to its lowest height as soon as she can sit or pull up, usually between 6 and 8 months of age.

The mattress can sit at three different levels to ensure the safety of your child, along with the safe, stationary crib sides.

We did experience shrinkage of approximately 3/4 ″ to 1 ″ on both sides but the sheet still fit our test crib mattress properly.

The mattress support is often changeable to let you lower of raising the side of your crib.

Make sure there are no gaps larger than two fingers between the mattress and the sides of the crib.

The TotalCoil 2 - in - 1 Crib and Toddler Mattress features 160 coils and polyester fiber fill for an extra firm dual - sided mattress that is 100 % non-toxic and free of polyurethane foam, vinyl, and chemical flame retardants.

First, the CPSC's standard excludes the provision in section 6.12 of the ASTM standard that requires retightening of screws and bolts between the crib side latch test and the mattress support vertical impact test (§ 1219.2 (b)(1) of the CPSC's standard).

The standard prohibits traditional drop sides and has stringent requirements for various parts of the crib, such as mattress supports, slats, and hardware.

The types of hazards found in recalled cribs include drop - side and mattress support hardware failures that allowed portions of mattresses to fall or a gap to form, posing suffocation hazards to young children.

One very important thing to consider before buying a crib mattress is that it must be in the right size enough for it not to leave gaps between the crib frame and its sides so that the tendency of the child being suffocated or getting stuck will be much avoided.

Make sure that there is no space between the sides of the mattress and the crib walls.

A crib, bassinet, portable crib, or play yard that conforms to the safety standards of the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), including those for slat spacing less than 2-3/8 inches, snugly fitting and firm mattresses, and no drop sides, is recommended.21 In addition, parents and providers should check to make sure that the product has not been recalled.