Variants of popular bed models
The standard bed for newborns is the most common type. They come in two sizes 120x60 and 140x70 cm. In these cribs, children can sleep up to three years. They have adjustable sides and bottom, can be on legs, wheels or solid skids.
Bed-cradle, or cradle for newborns, this option is suitable only for children up to a year of age. This species has the mandatory property of motion sickness, looks like a freestanding cradle, maybe on standard legs or a wheel. Because of the small size of the bed, it will be more comfortable for babies to sleep in such a bed. But we must remember that if a child is accustomed to fall asleep with motion sickness, then it will be quite difficult to wean from it.
The extra bed is also intended only for newborns. They are small and ergonomic, which is very convenient for small apartments. Such beds are an excellent option for sleeping together, but at the same time taking the baby to yourself and worrying all night about not to press it down is not necessary. Since everyone sleeps in his bed, but at the same time the baby will feel Mom's warmth and hear her heartbeat close by. In this version, a quiet sleep is guaranteed to him and to you.
Bed-transformers for newborns are designed for long-term use from the first days of life and up to 12 years. For infants, a suspended cradle is provided, a built-in pedestal with drawers, shelves and a changing table. As the child grows, all these additional items can be removed and placed next to, and the platform on which they were placed becomes a full bed.
The beds for newborns are more suitable for families who love traveling with children from birth. The design of these beds is collapsible and folds very compactly. This option can be called a hybrid of the arena with a standard bed, it can not only sleep, but also play. Use these beds can be up to 3-4 years.
The bed for twin newborns can be represented in variants with a large common space, or with a distinction. Twins in the womb are accustomed to feel each other and they form a close relationship. Therefore, it is better in the first year of life to ensure the continuity of this connection by sharing sleep in one bed. So they will be much calmer and more comfortable if they can continue to feel the presence of each other nearby.
The round bed for newborns does not differ in functionality, but its original shape looks very nice and attractive. Usually such a bed is purchased by creative parents or those who have such a variant fits better in the interior of the children's room.
How to choose a bed for a newborn?
The main criterion in choosing a bed for an infant is safety. For this, it is necessary to pay attention not only to the design features, but also to the materials from which it is made. It is best to purchase beds made of natural wood, which was not treated with paint and varnish materials. Reiki and the railing of the bed, should be qualitatively polished, so that the kid does not drive himself a splinter and does not injure the handles. Ask the seller a hygienic certificate of quality, its availability will tell you about the safety of purchased children's furniture.