When you are deciding on the material for your baby’s bedding, be sure that they provide warmth and are not a suffocation hazard like heavy blankets and pillows can be. If your baby is a night bed wetter, a sheet protector is a good investment as it will prevent both the accumulation of a lot [...]
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23 Oct 2009To provide warmth for your baby while in bed, avoid selecting heavy blankets and pillows as they can cause suffocation since the child is often unable to lift their head high enough while laying. Instead, select materials that are still warm but flat enough so the child cannot suffocate itself. You should probably buy a [...]
Pinks and browns come in many shades and tones. Nursery bedding today can boast a huge spectrum of these fashionable colors. The hues of pink used in baby bedding can range from a light salmon to dark fuchsia; similarly, the brown tones run the gamut from chocolate to light taupe. You should always be [...]
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8 Oct 2009Baby boy bedding can be purchased in every color range and with the practicalities taken care of, Mom and gift-givers can shop from a wide selection of baby bedding. Since the newborn baby is in the crib most of the time it is important that the crib bedding has rounded edges and is made of [...]
Views of the moon, pictures of stars, a horizon above the fields, or aerial views of flowers may be incorporated into an airplane-themed child’s room. Crib bedding with airplanes can be bought in numerous color schemes and styles, and most parents buy a coordinated crib set that establishes the basic aviation theme while allowing for [...]
Baby boy bedding come in so many colors so once you know what is practical for you, there’s plenty to choose from in baby bedding to complete the nursery needs. Baby bedding made from soft cotton that has rounded edges will reflect the attention you put into your baby’s comfort during the early months of [...]
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25 Sep 2009Many parents have completely eliminated the use of crib bumpers or have changed from standard crib bumper to a more breathable, mesh bumper. Be sure to ask yourself if you want to go with gender-specific baby bedding or choose something that is gender-neutral with the possibility of using this for children you might have in [...]
Babies shouldn’t sleep with pillows until they are over one year of age even though it is cute to get both a quilt and pillow to match the bedding. The use of a blanket is not recommended for infants, so it could be a money saver to go without the costly comforter sets. When your [...]
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14 Sep 2009Although the uses for crib bumpers are limited, they are nearly always found in a newly purchased baby bedding set. Crib bumpers may stop some drafts or protect your baby from imagined hazards along the side of the crib, but they may also present entanglement or suffocation risks.
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3 Sep 2009If the baby bedding you choose comes with matching bumpers, throw them away, because bumpers are not safe to have in the crib with an infant and have been linked to SIDS. When your baby grows and learns to climb on things, crib bumpers will give him the extra boost he requires to get out [...]
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3 Sep 2009Follow the American Academy of Pediatrics recommendations on minimal bedding until the baby is at least one year old and able to clear bedding away from his or her own face. It may still be necessary to adjust crib’s contents to prevent injuries prior to age 12 months. Once babies are able to sit upright–and [...]
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3 Sep 2009Baby girl bedding continues to be a huge profit producer for baby boutiques and chain stores alike which cater to every taste, even offering custom bedding ensembles for the truly discerning parents who want to set themselves and their infant’s nursery apart from the common pickings of average store selections.
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30 Aug 2009Throw away any crib bumpers that come with your baby bedding, because those bumpers are unsafe and can raise the risk of SIDS. Crib bumpers can be a dangerous way to give your child an extra boost, once they reach climbing age. While bumpers look cute, they really have no place in baby girl or [...]