What should be the protector of the baby's crib
The protector is the piece that we attach to the bars of the crib to prevent the baby from hitting and hurting himself. Currently there are different opinions on whether its use is advisable or not. Some believe that it can be dangerous because they can be responsible for some cases of asphyxia in b
The protector is the piece that we attach to the bars of the crib to prevent the baby from hitting and hurting himself.
Currently there are different opinions on whether its use is advisable or not. Some believe that it can be dangerous because they can be responsible for some cases of asphyxia in babies, although nothing is proven. What is clear is that you should never leave pillows, pillows or stuffed animals in the crib while the baby is inside as they are a risk to your health.
Advice on crib protectors for babies
When using a crib protector you should keep some tips in mind:
1. It must be well secured to the crib : it prevents it from being loose and may be holes in which the child can put a little foot or arm.2.
The restraint system must be secure : avoid buttons and hooks that can come loose and loose ties that the child can grab when they reach them and release them. El 3. The padding should not be excessively soft or soft, it is preferable that the padding be firm and of good quality. With a thickness not excessive, with about 3-4 cm it may be enough.4. Decide on a desen removable protective
, so you can wash the cover and keep it clean.
5. The fabric, as it may be in contact with the child, as always better than cotton.
6. Avoid decorations with external elements or pieces that can be released.
7. Regarding size, the head part should be equal to the width of the cradle. The length usually coincides with three times the width. With 50-60 cm on the sides is usually enough. Some manufacturers make standard models for different sizes of cradle.
Regarding when to remove it from the crib, it is advisable to do so when the child can stand up and climb on it. As always, your safety first.
