Protective fencing - bumpers for the crib. For newborns a special kind of bed linen

The arrangement of a room or a bed for a new member of the family that has just appeared is always accompanied by some difficulties. And this is not only financial costs. First of all, you should choose the right bed. For the safety of the child during sleep and wake use bumpers for the crib. For newborns, this is a pledge of a calm and carefree sleep.

Sleeper - the main attribute of the children's room

Picking up such a necessary thing, you should remember that this is a basic necessity, and it should serve more than one year. The sleeping place must be reliable, comfortable and comfortable. If there is a possibility, then the place for rest as the child grows will need to be changed several times. There are several standard sizes. For children from birth to six months are cradles. Their dimensions are 90 x 45 cm. Children under three years can stay at sizes 120-125 x 60-65 cm. The model for the next age category is 140 cm long and 70 cm wide, it will suit a child up to the age of seven.

You can also buy a transformer. As the child grows, the bottom is lowered so that the baby does not fall out. Whichever model you choose, it is necessary to provide bumpers-bumpers in a crib for newborns.

Features of children's furniture

Children's furniture is mainly made of wood. The most durable products are obtained from beech, birch or maple. Pine is soft in processing wood, in addition, models from pine are cheaper. In any case, furniture should be made of natural materials. The focus is on the stability and safety of the bed. Basically all models are equipped with lattice fences and a removable front panel. The optimum spacing between the fence rods is 6-8 cm. In addition, bumpers for the crib are used. For newborns it is protection against accidental drafts. It is not just a railing, but hinged soft pads of certain shapes and sizes that cover the cradle from the inside along the entire perimeter. When the child becomes more active - turns over, crawls or rises to the legs, soft protection will protect the baby from injury, handles and legs will not get stuck between the twigs. If the child falls, the pillow will soften the blow. In this bed, the most restless carp will be reliably protected from bruises and injuries. Some models have pendant cushions only on three sides.

Bed linen and accessories

Place of sleep must be supplemented with a mattress, a set of bed linen and other accessories. In addition to the standard set - sheet, pillowcase, duvet cover - this can be bumpers for a crib, for newborns - a veil or a mesh (mosquito net). All children's things should be made with regard to quality and safety standards. Natural fabrics - cotton, linen, silk. Bed linen should not have coarse seams and thorny finishing materials, as a filler is used foam rubber, sintepon, holofayber, and also holophane. The latter material has better characteristics than other synthetic analogues. It keeps the heat and at the same time it passes air well, it is easily washed. Sanitary and hygienic certificates confirm its safety. When choosing a set of clothes and protection, all dimensions must be taken into account. It is better to choose a soft pastel tone. The fabric should not molt when washing. Note how the bumper is fixed in the crib for the newborn, the photo is given above.

Doing your own defense

Such a wonderful, safe and necessary invention is quite expensive. You can make a bumper in a crib for your newborn by yourself. It consists of two lateral parts and two or one longitudinal. On this basis, the amount of tissue will be equal to the sum of the lengths of four (or three) sides of the inside of the sleeper. The height of the product will depend on the level of the bottom with the mattress. On the certain sizes it is necessary to sew four rectangular covers. To put inside the filler - foam rubber keeps the shape well. In the case of a sintepon, it must be quilted or stitched together with the cloth. The bottom of the cases is sewn by hand or using a zipper. Ties can be made from basic fabric or buy ready-made tapes. Ready-made ties are attached, trying on in place bumpers for the crib. For newborns, the use of this option is not always justified. A baby needs a sufficient amount of fresh air. Therefore, you should periodically take them off and ventilate the room more often.