How to choose a baby cot? This is a question that is worth considering while waiting for a new addition to the family. Now on the market, the selection of beds is quite large, but does the price always correspond to the quality? The selection should be guided by the following criteria.
Instructions
Step 1
Reliability. A crib must be durable, so the best cribs are made from solid natural wood.
Step 2
Environmental friendliness. It is imperative to check the materials that cover the crib, because the crib must be environmentally friendly. The crib cover should not be toxic, the paints should not be erased or cracked, and the surface of the product should be perfectly smooth so that the child does not get hurt, so the paints must be water-based.
Step 3
Safety. The corners of the protruding edges should be rounded for the safety of children, so as not to buy additional corners for sharp edges. The crib should have a level of lifting the bed, since the baby is still very small and cannot get out of the crib, it will be much easier and more convenient for the mother to put it not on the very bottom of the crib, but on the highest level. Also, this function allows the crib to be moved to the adult bed at the same level, after removing the partition between the beds, this ensures a safe joint sleep.
Step 4
Functionality. The crib must be functional. It is desirable that it serve not until three years, but longer. For this, the crib must be transformed from a nursery to a teenager. For some crib models, you can remove one of the walls and get a sofa, which is very convenient.
Step 5
Convenience. The crib should have a swinging pendulum. Some models have an automatic rocker pendulum on the remote control. which is very convenient at night. In this case, the crib must have rocking latches. Another very convenient thing in the crib is a spacious drawer for bed linen or diapers, which is usually located at the bottom of the crib and saves space in the closet or chest of drawers.
Step 6
Aesthetics. The manufacturer of cribs should have a wide range of colors, since only white and brown cribs have long become boring for everyone and they want variety.
