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Padding for Crib Mattress
Asked by J.M. from Los Angeles
on August 14, 2009
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My 13 month old recently moved from a porta-crib into a regular crib. I spent a lot of money on a "good" mattress and it seems like the thing is as hard as a rock! Wh...
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- My kids were always way too comfortable in my bed, so when I really thought about what was different, I decided that the biggest difference was how hard the crib mattr...
- Sheepskin pad/rug, etc. We LOVE it. We bought it at IKEA and put it under the matress pad (it's the perfect size for a crib and cheap). It keeps the baby warm AND c...
- We put a pillow in our son's crib. We got a cheaper one (so it would squish down pretty flat) and stretched the waterproof mattress pad over it. Now his head is elevat...
Good Crib Mattress
Asked by S.D. from Los Angeles
on December 15, 2008
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Hi everyone,
Does anyone have suggestions on a good crib mattress.....not too expensive.
Thanks.
Sephanie
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- S., Based on Consumer Reports they say the firmer the better and that it is worth the extra few dollars to get one that has a wire frame (to keep the edges from di...
- We upgraded our mattress at Baby USA. It was pricey, but seemed worth it. The other mattress just seemed like a piece of foam. It has two stages for infants and tod...
- We had an inexpensive crib mattress and were advised to get rid of it by our pediatrician. If you investigate you will find that some studies link the chemicals in cr...
Crib Mattress Recommendations?
Asked by K.M. from San Francisco
on April 3, 2009
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My 5 week old son has been sleeping in a bassinet since he was born. We just bought a crib and now need a mattress to put in it. Any recommendations? Anything to st...
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- Hello K., Before I had my daughter we just bought the middle of the road from JC Penny. After reading about SIDS and other things I would go with an extra firm mattr...
- Hello K., I agree with another posting . . . if you can afford it, go organic. Organic Grace (http://organicgrace.com/ . . . non-toxic baby section) is having a s...
- I have two siblings that work for Babies R Us, and they always told me to look for a mattress with 180 spring count or higher, you just want a good firm mattress and i...
What's the Best Type/brand of Mattress for a Toddler?
Asked by S.S. from Jacksonville
on August 13, 2008
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My 3 year old son currently sleeps in his crib with the front part off. The crib turns into a double bed (not a twin). We are looking at putting him into his "big boy"...
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- I was told not to put a lot of money into one for this age b/c they are going to wet it and possibly jump on it when you aren't looking. We just bought the cheapest o...
- Stef, Toys-R-Us carries a nice Sealy. Take Care.
- My son loves his posturepedic mattress! It's thick just like our queen size and very comfortable. I don't remember the brand but we bought it at Target.com - They don'...