Category: Blog
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How to Keep Toddler in Bed When Transitioning from Crib? (Tips for a Smooth Change)
Transitioning from a crib to a toddler bed can be exciting yet challenging. Establishing a calming bedtime routine and addressing any sleep challenges is key to keeping your toddler in bed. I’ve found that small adjustments in their environment and routine can make a significant difference. Safety is also a priority during this time. It’s essential to…
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Are Twin and Toddler Beds the Same Size?
When it comes to choosing the right bed for your child, there are many factors to consider. One of the most common questions parents have is whether twin and toddler beds are the same size. I will explore the differences between twin and toddler beds, their dimensions, and who they are best suited for. Understanding…
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Standard Crib Mattress Size: Everything You Need to Know
When it comes to choosing a crib mattress for your baby, there are many factors to consider. One of the most important aspects is the size of the mattress. A standard crib mattress size ensures that the mattress fits snugly in the crib, providing a safe and comfortable sleeping environment for your little one. In…
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Bed Choices: Pros & Cons (Junior Bed vs Twin)
Making an informed choice between these options is crucial for ensuring the comfort and safety of growing children. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the pros and cons of each type of bed to help parents make the best decision: Junior Beds: Pros: Cons: Twin Beds: Pros: Cons: Choosing between a junior bed and a twin…
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Crib Mattress Compared to Twin
A crib mattress is much smaller than a twin. A standard crib mattress measures 28 inches by 52 inches, while a standard twin mattress measures 39 inches by 75 inches. Crib mattresses are also typically firmer and less cushioned than twin mattresses, as babies need more support for their developing bones and joints. In addition,…
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Avocado Mattress Comparison
Avocado Mattress is an organic and eco-friendly mattress made of natural materials. It comes in two models: the Avocado Vegan, which has a latex core and cotton cover, and the Avocado Green, which has a hybrid foam base with wool quilting. Both mattresses are certified organic by GOTS (Global Organic Textile Standard) and OEKO-TEX® Standard…
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Best Baby Hammock for Crib
A baby hammock is one of the safest and most comfortable options for newborns. It keeps them snug and secure in a sleeping environment that mimics their mother’s womb. It also reduces the risk of SIDS (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome) by allowing for proper air circulation around your baby’s head, neck, and chest. The best…
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Crib Mattress Comparison
When choosing a crib mattress for your baby, you should do some research to find the best option. Compare features such as size, firmness, materials used, breathability/ventilation and waterproofing. Ensure that the mattress fits snugly in your crib frame with no gaps or spaces. The ideal size is 27 1/4 inches by 51 5/8 inches…
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Crib Mattress Sinking in Middle
A crib mattress sinking in the middle is a common issue. It is usually caused by an imbalance of weight on the mattress and/or improper support from the frame beneath it. To fix this problem, you should first check to make sure that all components of the bed frame are properly tightened and secured so…
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Toddler Mattress Size vs Twin
A toddler mattress is typically around 52 inches long and 27 inches wide, while a twin mattress is 75 inches long and 39 inches wide. The difference in size between the two types of mattresses allows for greater comfort when sleeping on a larger bed as an adult. A toddler’s body requires more room to…