Bassinets are usually the number one choice for most new parents. They are generally used during the first 6 months of a baby's life. They are often more like baskets than a full on crib. This makes them more portable and versatile than a crib could be. Bassinets are light weight and usually have caster wheels so you can move the it from room to room without disturbing your sleeping baby. They are designed with a wide base and a very stable construction. These are great for parents who travel a lot, live in a house with more than one floor, or are very active in their day to day lives. Bassinets are easy to apply themes to and many are available to purchase with specific themes. Bassinets are often considered a luxury item, since an infant usually only uses one for the first few months. A neat feature about some of them is that they are portable, making it easy to take with you when you are visiting family or friends. Bassinets are a wonderful place for your newborn to sleep closely to you during the first couple months. They are easy to get your newborn in and out of. They can either be purchased or custom made to fit the requirements and tastes of the parents. Parents need to be aware that there are similarities between bassinets and cribs but they use different mattresses, sheets, and bedding.
Cribs are made to be a stationary enclosure that can adapt with the baby as he or she grows and becomes more mobile. They are usually more economical since the baby can use it from infancy to two years. Cribs tend to be made out of heavier materials such as wood. They come in a variety of shapes and sizes with a larger variety of features. In a nursery, the crib has the longest life span because of its durability. Some can even convert to toddler beds using the same mattress. A good crib, you will find, is a place where you can keep your baby safe while sleeping or taking some time for yourself. Cribs come with bars to make sure the baby does not climb out. You can also do this by lowering the floor. They should be kept sturdy and intact prevent it from rolling over. Older cribs very likely will not have the safety features required of cribs manufactured today. Although you might pay more, a new crib is well worth having for the reason alone that it is up to date on safety standards.
Crib And Changer
Bassinets are typically the first thing a parent will buy. It is a way to get their newborn around for the first 6 months while in a safe surrounding. As the baby grows they transition over to a crib. The crib is meant to be in one place. Cribs will be the babies home from about 6 months to two years. During this time the baby will turn into an infant and will want to start climbing out. You can change the settings on the crib and with the bassinet you cannot.
Special Price!!! Graco Lauren Crib and Changer - Classic Cherry
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Graco Lauren Crib and Changer - Classic Cherry Feature
- Features: Converts to a Toddler Bed, Mattress Sold Separately, Converts to a Full Sized Bed, Converts to a Daybed, Bed Conversion Rails Sold Seperately, 3 Mattress Height Positions
- Not Included: Mattress
- Compatible With: Full Mattress
- Crib Body: Simple Straight Line
- Safety and Security Features: Non-Toxic Finish
- Certifications: JPMA Certified
- Care and Cleaning: Wipe Clean With a Damp Cloth
- Maximum Weight Capacity: 50.0 Lb.
- Manufacturer's Suggested Age: Newborn and Up
- Frame Material: Wood
- Wood Finish: Light/Medium Cherry
- Finish: Stained
- Dimensions: 43.3 " H x 72.4 " W x 30.0 " D
- Weight: 77.16 Lb.
- Warranty Description: 5 Year Limited Manufacturer Warranty
Graco Lauren Crib and Changer - Classic Cherry Overview
Durable, versatile and beautiful, the Lauren Crib n’ Combo Changer is sure to provide years of beauty and function. Simple yet elegant in style, this sturdy crib features stationary side rails for a safe sleeping environment for baby with a mattress platform that adjusts to three different heights depending on the age of your baby. This crib design easily transitions to a toddler bed, daybed and full-size headboard. The attached changing tables features 3 spacious drawers and shelves for convenient storage. Available in Espresso, Classic White and Classic Cherry.•Converts from a crib to a toddler bed, day bed and to a full-sized headboard
•Three-position adjustable mattress support
•Uses standard crib mattress
•Attached changing table with changing pad features 3 spacious drawers and shelves for convenient storage
•Once converted to full bed, the changing table converts to a side table
•JPMA Certified
•Meets ASTM and CPSC safety standards
•5 year limited warranty against manufacturer's defects
•Wipe clean with a damp cloth
•Easy to assemble
*No guard rail needed for toddler bed conversion. Full headboard conversion requires metal bed frame, sold separately. Mattress sold separately
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