Most Recommended Cribs

A crib is one of the most expensive purchases for your nursery. There are plenty of options to choose from, whether you want a modern crib with a minimalistic design or one that converts into a daybed or toddler bed.

Before buying, look for these features:

1. Stokke Sleepi Bed

The crib is the most important piece of equipment for babies that parents will consider when they are acquiring a new baby. It's the place where your child will be sleeping, and it must be beautiful, functional and, most importantly secure and soothing for your child. A convertible crib is the best because it will grow with your child from the earliest days until they transition to a bigger bed. This will ease changes in sleep and ensure that your baby has a comfortable and familiar sleeping area throughout their entire childhood.

The Stokke Sleepi Bed is a unique 4-in-1 crib that grows with your child. It has a beautiful curving design that evokes the womb. The mattress is hypoallergenic and hypoallergenic with a washable cover for maximum airflow.

This crib is also made sustainably and meets all British and European safety regulations. It's more expensive than co-sleeper cribs and small cots, but it does have the advantage of advancing with your child until they're five years old, assuming you buy the Junior Extension Kit at the same time.

Another advantage is that the Stokke Sleepi Bed has lockable swivel wheels that make it easy to move throughout the room or into narrower doors. It also comes with an adjustable height bed base with four different levels of mattress.

The Stokke Sleepi Bed is also very easy to set up and took only 45 minutes for our testers to put it together by themselves. It comes with easy-to-follow instructions that give you confidence in its quality and durability. The only downside is that the Stokke Sleepi Bed doesn't come with a mattress, which means you'll have to purchase one separately (which can be expensive) but it's worth it because this is one of the top cribs for your baby.

2. Babies & Co

The company offers a wide collection of baby products, Best cots Uk including cribs, strollers, infant car seats, play yards, and nursery furniture. The company is dedicated to providing parents with a variety of innovative and safe products that comply with international standards. The products are made from high-quality materials that are free from chemicals and pesticides. They also offer gender-neutral designs that are perfect for both girls and boys.

The Snoo robot bassinet is one of their products specifically designed to help infants sleep better and for longer. It has a number of features that replicate the sounds and movements of the womb and it can even track the baby cots on sale's sleeping habits.

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3. Babyletto Hudson

Babyletto blends modern and playful design with eco-friendly, sustainable materials in their line of nursery furniture. The Hudson is a fantastic choice for those looking to create a modern, sleek look at a budget friendly price. Plus, this crib grows as your baby grows from infant to toddler, and can be transformed into a convertible crib that can be used as a 3-in-1 as well as a daybed and toddler bed with a conversion kit included.

We are thrilled that this crib is made from eco-friendly, non-toxic wood that has been screened for harmful chemicals and supported by GREENGUARD GOLD certification. It is also FSC-certified which means it was sourced from forests managed to achieve economic, environmental and social benefits.

All Babyletto Cribs are tested thoroughly and meet (and in many cases, exceed) the safety standards set forth by the Juvenile Products Manufacturers Association, and the Consumer Product Safety Commission. This includes making sure that the slats are spaced not more than two and three-eighths inches apart so that your child doesn't get their body stuck between them. We also suggest that you choose a crib that is JPMA-certified and register it as soon as you can so that, should there be any recalls in the future, you'll receive an immediate replacement or warning.

If you want to keep your child's nighttime essentials close by make sure to pair this crib with the matching Hudson Nightstand. It's made of the same durable wood, but with angular, playful feet and a modern silhouette. It's also certified GREENGUARD Gold which means that it has been screened for 10,000 chemicals, VOCs, and other pollutants that cause harm indoors.

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4. Babyletto Hudson Convertible Crib

With its timeless mid-century modern design and flared tapered legs, the Hudson crib is both classy and fun. Like many of our top cribs, it's designed to adapt to your child's needs and Recommended Cribs includes the ability to move from toddler bed to daybed. It also has Greenguard Gold certification for indoor air quality and is made from sustainably-sourced New Zealand pine.

In our crib testing we found the Hudson to be a solid crib, with well-formed corners and tight slat spacing (less than 2.4" wide) that will reduce the chance of SIDS and entrapment as well as strangulation. The design is simple and will fit in with any nursery decor. The color options are also on par with the furniture in your room.

Another benefit of this crib is the fact that it is simple to put together. It scored 9 out of 10 on our crib assembly test. This test is a measure of how long it takes to lay out the pieces and then assemble them, as well as the clarity, accuracy and explicitness of instructions and whether the appropriate hardware is included.

In a convertible crib it is crucial to ensure that the mattress height can be adjusted as your baby grows. This will ensure that your baby is in a comfortable position and you don't have to purchase a new mattress once they can sit up. This feature is most commonly available on deluxe and premium cribs, but it is available in certain cribs beds that are simple. We recommend looking for a crib that has this feature when looking for a crib as it will be helpful throughout your baby's sleep journey.

5. Dream On Me Ashton 5-in-1

If you're looking for a chic crib that is also loaded with useful features then you should look no further than the Dream On Me Ashton 5-in-1. This convertible crib has been JPMA Certified and meets and exceeds all ASTM & CPSC standards. It is available in a variety of finishes that can fit any theme for your nursery.

This crib features a rail system that is stationary and ensures the highest levels of security and comes with three mattress height settings to accommodate your growing baby. It is constructed from durable recycled New Zealand pinewood and comes in a variety of finish options to match the decor of your room.

The Dream On Me Ashton is convertible into a toddler's bed (toddler guardrails and full size rails sold separately) or a daybed or even a full bed (full sized mattress and bed frame are not included). It has been thoroughly tested for lead and harmful elements.

The Dream On Me Ashton 5-in-1 Convertible crib is sold for $130 or less, based on the retailer you purchase it from and the type of finish you choose. It's a good price for a crib that has a high safety rating, numerous alternatives for conversion and can be used for a long time into the adulthood of your child.