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Crib Bumpers/outlet Access
Read all 6 responses: "I need advice Mommy's! When Gabby started to become mobile we removed the pretty crib bumpers and bought the breathable mesh crib ...
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- I just wanted to offer another option for the outlet covers. At Babies R Us (and other places I'm sure) they carry outlet covers that are like little boxes that snap o...
- Personally, I would deep six the bumpers completely. And, yes, keep the outlet covered completely. And keep the mattress lowered. Good luck!
- If she is old enough that she is able to roll and sit up, she no longer needs any bumpers. She will be fine with the crib in the lowered position and with the outlet ...
Crib Bumper Pad
Read all 11 responses: "I read someone else's post saying that they were told not to use the crib bumper pad. Does the bumper pad cause a saftey risk for ...
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- Hi M., Take it off and buy a breathable bumper pad. I know they are at Babies-r-us and probably widely available. Bumper pads can increase the chance of SIDS due ...
- We did not use a bumper pad at all for my son due to the suffocation risk..however, at about 13 months of age, he continually was getting his limbs jammed/stuck betwee...
- My son is almost 8 months old and we have not used the bumper pad for quite sometime because I have heard that when babies start pulling themselves up they can stand o...
Breathable Bumper Worth It?
Sep 16, 2009 ... I have a very beautiful crib bumper set for my almost 6 month old ... I think the regular themed bumper crib sets are kind of an old idea ...
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- We really liked the Breathable Bumper -- for the SIDS reasons most others have already mentioned, but also because as our daughters grew older and started climbing mor...
- please dont use a regular bumper. i cant believe they still make them. when they talk about a baby suffocating on it, its not only talking about when the baby is tiny ...
- I loved the breathable bumper and I actually used it for a very long time. Once my son was moving more he could try to stand up on the one that came with the set. For ...
Bumpers in the Crib
Read all 6 responses: "I am a first time mom with a 6 month old. I have had her bumper pads in her crib since she was born. I recently just removed them, ...
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- C. Your baby might get stuck a few times but she will learn how to move her legs in such a way to free herself. Until then you might have to rescue her. As she be...
- Bumper pads are believed to be a risk factor for SIDS (same as blankets in the crib). It is thought that when the baby's face is turned into the bumper, the baby is b...
- I have the breathable bumper pad, from babies r us, in my sons crib right now. they are not a sids risk, and when he starts rolling, he wont get hurt.
Question Regarding Bumper Pads
Just wondering what the consensus is on the use of bumper pads in a babies crib I am due in 7 weeks and trying to put together the nursery I have read ...
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- Congratulations, L.! You will soon be adding a fun little boy to your original three furry children!! They will have a blast together! As for the bumper pads... I'v...
- This is what we did. We took them out immediately because he was rolling on his side. After about 4 months, he started to get his leg or arm stuck between the bars, ...
- They do no good and could do harm, so why risk it? No point in buying something that could suffocate your baby. My youngest moved around the crib at 2 weeks. I woul...
My Baby Is Eating Her Crib!
Someone mentioned the "breathable crib bumpers" but Breathable Baby also makes a "breathable crib shield" that covers over the tops of the rails down to the ...
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- I 2nd the Gummi crib rail. It sticks really well. It's advertised to go on the front of the crib, however, it can go anywhere. I put it on my daughter's crib at about ...
- HI, I have never encountered this problem, but what about if you somehow could screw a sheet of durable clear plastic on the inside where she is chewing. Kind of like ...
- We had a chewer too. The plastic covers for the sides bars work great. The clip over the part you raise and lower. Also be sure she has a few chew toys to chomp on.
At What Age Can I Give My Child Bedding in Her Crib?
I to was worried about sids and would always dress her appropriately when in her crib. I had the bumpers for awhile but got scared after hearing stories. ...
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- I did it at around 9 months wehn I thought that he was strong enough to get out of being stuck under a blanket (the fear for SIDS) I do not know that the MD will ever ...
- I have a 10 month old son and sometimes it gets cold in his room so i actually put a throw blanket that i use on him and he is fine. My doctor said he is really past t...
- Maybe get one with the holes in it so if it got over her head then she can still breathe. It think 17 mos is more then old enough for blankets however I wouldn't give...
Baby Keeps Getting Stuck in Corner of Crib
The sides are not hard like a crib so you would not need bumpers, ... Do you use the crib bumper pad? My girls only had that issue when I took the crib ...
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- K., Make sure you have a good baby bumper in there to protect his head. Then leave him alone. He will learn to get himself out on his own. L. :)
- Just get some crib bumper pads. He probaly feels more secure when he's touching the crib, so I wouldn't worry about it. =)
- for my gr-daughter i put some big stuff aminals in the crib so she staies away from the edges. so far it works
Anyone Used Breathable Bumper Pads?
We use the breathable bumper padsalthough at this point my 13 month old probably doesnt really need them anymore We bought our crib from Ikea and the head ...
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- I used a breathable bumper pad from Toys 'R Us that was a white mesh. I didn't put a regular bumper in after reading consumer reports and other reports from pediatrici...
- I have a 25 month old and we've used the breathable bumpers from Target since her birth. She can't stand on them to try to climb out of the bed as they are too flimsy...
- We used them for one of my twin girls and it was a GOD SEND! She was getting her arms and legs stuck in the crib slats and once we used it, she had a "barrier" and sto...
Bumper or No Bumper?
I think the bumper keeps a child comfortable in his or her crib. .... I had the same fears about bumpers when I transfered my son to his crib. ...
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- I think in this case you need to go with your mommy instinct about what is best for your child. My son is such an active sleeper that I never worried about if he slept...
- We had a bumper in my daughter's crib until recently. She is 20 months now. We had no problems with it.
- I had the same fears about bumpers when I transfered my son to his crib. My solution was to buy a "breathable bumper"--basically soft mesh that cushions baby, but fab...
