Most Recommended Cribs

A crib is one of the biggest purchases you'll make for your nursery. There are a variety of options available, whether you want an ultra-modern crib with a minimalistic design or one that converts into a daybed or a toddler bed.

Before you buy take note of these important features:

1. Stokke Sleepi Bed

The crib is the most important piece of equipment for babies that parents must consider when purchasing the first baby. It's the place where your child will sleep, and it should be attractive, functional and, above all else secure and soothing for your baby. Convertible cribs are ideal because they develop with your baby from their very first days until they transition to the big kid bed. This will help with sleep transitions and ensure that your child has a comfortable, familiar sleeping space throughout their entire childhood.

The Stokke Sleepi Bed is a unique crib that expands with your child. It's a gorgeous curve that is reminiscent of the womb. The mattress is hypoallergenic and hypoallergenic, with a washable cover to ensure maximum airflow.

This crib is also sustainably made and is compliant with all British and European safety standards. It's a bit more expensive than co-sleeper cribs and small online cots, but it does have the advantage of growing with your child until five years old, provided you buy the Junior Extension Kit at the same time.

Stokke Sleepi Beds are locking swivel casters with lockable swivels that allow them to move into and out of the room. It also comes with a height-adjustable base with four different mattress levels.

Our testers put together the Stokke Sleepi Bed in just 45 minutes. It comes with easy-to-follow instructions that will give confidence in its quality and durability. The only issue is that the Stokke Sleepi Bed doesn't come with a mattress. So you'll have to purchase one separately (which can be expensive) but it's worth it because it's one of the best cot beds cribs for your baby.

2. Babies & Co

This company offers a wide selection of baby products including strollers and cribs as well as infant cot bed car seats, play yards and nursery furniture. The brand is dedicated to providing parents with innovative and safe products that comply with international standards. The products are made from high-quality materials that are free of pesticides and chemicals. They also have gender neutral designs that are suitable for girls and boys.

The Snoo robot bassinet is another one of their products designed to help babies sleep better and longer. It mimics the sounds and movements in the womb, and can monitor the baby's sleep patterns.

Buybuy BABY not only has a wide selection of cribs, but also detailed reviews, ratings and buying advice for the most essential baby gear. Their experts simplify parenting, and offer parents unbiased guidance to help them shop with confidence.

3. Babyletto Hudson

Babyletto's nursery furniture line blends an exciting, modern design with materials that are sustainable and safe. The Hudson is a great choice for anyone who wants to create a sleek and modern appearance at a low cost. Plus, this crib grows as your baby cots online grows from newborn to toddler, and can be transformed into a 3-in-1 convertible crib daybed, toddler bed and crib with a conversion kit included.

This crib is constructed of eco-friendly non-toxic wood that has been cleaned to remove harmful chemicals. It also has GREENGUARD Gold certification. It's also FSC certified which means that it was harvested from forests that were managed to provide environmental economic, social and financial benefits.

All Babyletto Cribs are rigorously test 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 not more than two and three-eighths inches apart so your babe can't be trapped 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 Hudson Nightstand. It's constructed from the same sturdy hardwood however, it sports modern legs and an angular design. Additionally, it's GREENGUARD Gold certified, meaning it's tested for 10,000 chemicals and VOCs that can pollute indoor air.

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4. Babyletto Hudson Convertible Crib

The Hudson crib features timeless mid-century style with flared feet that taper. It is both elegant as well as playful. It's designed to help your child's development and comes with an adapter kit that lets it to seamlessly transition from the midi bed to a daybed or toddler bed. It's also Greenguard Gold certified for indoor air quality, and is made from sustainably-sourced New Zealand pine.

In our crib tests, we found that the Hudson was a very solid crib with a well-formed corner as well as a tight slat space (less than 2.4") which will lower the risk of SIDS, entrapment or strangulation. The design is simple and will complement any nursery decor. The color options are also in line with the other furniture in your room.

Another benefit of this crib is that it is simple to put together. It scored 9 out of 10 in our crib assembly test, which measures the amount of time it takes to lay out and put together the pieces, as well as the clarity of the instructions, their accuracy, and the clarity of the instructions, as well as whether the right hardware was included.

In a convertible crib it is important to make sure the mattress height can be adjusted as your baby grows. This will ensure that your baby is in a comfortable position and you won't need to purchase a new mattress when they are able to sit up. This feature is most commonly found in premium and deluxe cribs, but can be an option on some basic cribs as well. When shopping for a new crib we suggest looking for a crib with this feature. It will be useful for your baby throughout his or her sleep journey.

5. Dream On Me Ashton 5 in 1

The Dream On Me Ashton 5 in 1 is a stylish crib with many useful features. The convertible crib is JPMA Certified to meet and surpass all ASTM & CPSC safety standards and comes in a variety of finishes so you can match it with almost any nursery theme.

This crib features a stationary rail design that ensures the highest levels of security and comes with three mattress heights to accommodate your growing baby. It is constructed of sturdy reclaimed New Zealand pinewood and comes with a range of finishes options to complement your room's decor.

The Dream On Me Ashton can be converted into a toddler bed (toddler guardrail and full size rails available separately) a daybed or even a full-size bed (full-size mattress and cot bed sales frame not included). It has been tested thoroughly for lead and other harmful elements.

The Dream On Me Ashton 5-in-1 Convertible crib can be purchased at around $130, based on where you purchase it and what finish you choose. This is a great price for a crib that scores high in safety, and has a variety of options for conversion, and can be used throughout your child's adult years.