Bringing home a new baby is an exciting and sometimes daunting experience for new parents. In the months leading up to the arrival of your newborn, you’ll probably spend hours researching the best baby mattress for your little one.
Buying or registering for the best crib mattress is essential for your baby, and it is one of the most important decisions, too. With your little one sleeping intermittently for up to 18 hours a day, you’ll…
Now that you have purchased your crib mattress, we've got you covered on all the baby crib essentials you need for your baby's nursery.
Sleep is essential for all members of the family—especially for growing and developing infants and toddlers. That’s why the crib mattress is one of the most important purchases a parent will make when completing a baby nursery. When completing baby’s bed, there are three essential layers to remember for the ultimate in…
With a huge array of baby mattresses to choose from, it's tough to know what's the best baby crib mattress for you. Our Sealy baby crib mattress designers provide expert advice with this complete buying guide.
INFANT CRIB AND TODDLER MATTRESS SIZE
USA standard size cribs and toddler beds are sized with an inside dimension between 27 3/8 to 28 5/8 inches wide and between 51 ¾ and 53 inches long. Crib mattresses are sized just under that to fit…
Finding the best crib mattress pad doesn't have to be a challenge. Here's what you need to know when looking for a crib mattress pad for your baby's nursery.
Because babies and growing toddlers spend much of their time sleeping, it’s imperative to have a quality crib, crib mattress and bedding accessories—including crib mattress pads! Crib mattress pads provide an additional layer of quilted comfort and act as a mattress cover to help keep your baby…
Follow these safety guidelines to make sure you have the proper crib mattress dimensions!
Buying a crib is an exciting part of your journey into parenthood — and one that many parents-to-be tackle before purchasing a crib mattress. To meet ASTM safety regulations, crib mattresses must fit properly inside USA-standard full-size cribs and toddler beds. It’s important to measure the inside dimensions of your crib to ensure that it meets these safety standards. CRIB MATTRESS DIMENSIONS: Minimum standard…
A crib mattress pad helps protect your baby and toddler mattress from liquids and messes while providing an additional layer of comfort. When purchasing a mattress protector your toddler or baby mattress, here are some things to look for:
Fitted Skirt
The crib mattress pad should have a deep-pocketed, stretchy skirt that safely wraps all the way under your baby’s mattress. This will prevent any sliding, shifting, or bunching.
Easy clean
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Clean air and clean space can mean a healthier and happier baby!
When babies are first born, their immune systems are still developing. When they are older, both internal and external environments can impact their well-being. While you can't control mother nature, eliminating allergens in the nursery goes a long way towards keeping them healthy and safe. In addition to reducing pet hair and keeping windows closed to reduce airborne pollen, selecting the right bedding and…
A crib mattress encasement helps to protect baby from allergens and bed bugs to provide your little one with a cleaner, fresher sleeping surface. Additionally, encasements are waterproof and can be used underneath crib mattress pads and sheets for added protection for crib and toddler bed mattresses. Learn about some of the benefits of using a crib mattress encasement in baby’s nursery.
BED BUG PROTECTION
Crib mattress encasements can help prevent bed bugs from getting into baby’s mattress. Look…
SIDS (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome) occurs when the sudden death of an infant old cannot be determined and is the leading cause of death for infants ages 1 to 12 months. Unfortunately, researchers remain unsure what causes SIDS. However, creating a safe sleep environment can help reduce your little one’s risk.
We've put together some safe sleep tips to help reduce the risk of SIDS based on the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Task Force updated…
The baby’s nursery is one of the most important rooms in the house for moms, dads, and—of course—little ones. Finding the perfect color and décor is definitely fun and can take up a lot of your attention. However, dedicating some of your focus to creating a nursery that will grow with your child can save you a lot of time AND money. Your little nugget will grow up quicker than you could ever imagine—consider a…
When babies are first born, their immune systems are still developing. Because of this, it is beneficial to reduce and eliminate allergens in baby’s nursery. Selecting the right bedding and crib mattress and keeping baby’s nursery clean and fresh can help to eliminate bed bugs, dust mites, pollen and more. These 7 tips will help you to keep baby safety in mind by limiting the number of allergens and asthma instigators in the home and…
Give Baby Better Sleep with Sealy Baby Posturepedic Crib Mattresses
The Sealy Baby Posturepedic 2-Stage Crib Mattresses feature an Advanced Zone Support System that is unlike any other baby mattress. With extra firm support in the center zone for infants plus extra head and foot supports on the toddler side, this selection of crib mattresses truly offer grow-with-me support. Cotton fabric covers, waterproof barriers and GREENGUARD GOLD Certified for a healthier indoor environment.
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Transitioning from a crib to a toddler bed is a big change for not only the child, but everyone in the family! Each child will be different, but most children transition from the crib to a toddler bed between 18 months and 3 years of age. Whether you transition baby’s bed for safety reasons, in preparation for the arrival of a new baby sibling, or because your little one is expressing interest in a ‘big…
1. ASTM
The American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) is an international standards organization that develops and publishes a mix of required and voluntary standards for a wide range of products including nursery furniture. All Kolcraft cribs meet the crib safety standards required, which are the ASTM F1169 Standard Consumer Safety Performance Specifications for Cribs and the ASTM F1821 Standard Consumer Safety Performance Specifications for Toddler Beds. All Contours dressers meet the required ASTM F2057…
Summer fun is great but the heat comes with its own set of challenges. To avoid baby overheating and toddler tantrums, here are a few tips for parents to help keep everyone cool and avoid those summer meltdowns!
Cool + Calm = Happy Maximize your family fun by being cool, calm, and prepared while you’re out and about with your baby or toddler!
Baby playing in water
Tips and Tricks Dressing in light and breathable clothes is key to avoiding…
Sealy Baby crib mattresses are America’s best-selling brand because the quality, safety and parent-tested and trusted designs far exceed any other. Sealy Butterfly Crib and Toddler Mattress collection is made with CERTIPUR-US® Certified foams that are firm, supportive and non-toxic. Packaged ingeniously to fit the mattress-in-a-box, Sealy Butterfly crib mattresses roll out to create a firm sleeping surface for your infant and toddler.
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Little ones spend countless hours playing, sleeping and growing in their nurseries. So ensuring this room is a safe, healthy space is important for a child's development. Incorporating greener, more Earth Friendly products into baby’s bedroom can not only be gentler on the planet but can help create a healthier, more natural sleeping environment for infants and toddlers. Here are a few helpful tips for a more natural nursery.
Look for the GREENGUARD GOLD seal
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Frequently Asked QuestionsCrib MattressCrib PadsCrib MattressWhat is the standard crib mattress size?ASTM and JPMA certified cribs sold in the USA have standardized size requirements. The standard crib mattress size means that your crib mattress must fit snugly inside a USA standard size crib. Often, improper fitting mattresses are caused because the crib is not a standard size or it was assembled incorrectly.
Minimum crib mattress dimensions are 27 1/4″ x 51 5/8″ and no more than…
Making sure baby is getting the best start possible is a high priority for parents and parents-to-be everywhere! New babies can snooze up to 75% of the day (if you’re lucky)—making creating a safe sleeping environment one of the most important steps parents can take to ensure their little one’s safety. In addition to helping to ensure that baby gets the best sleep possible, a safe sleep environment can help reduce the risk of Sudden Infant Death…
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Sleep is an essential part of a child’s growth and development as an infant, toddler and beyond. Creating a bedtime routine early on for your baby is important to ensure that they are consistently getting a good night’s rest. Because children are pattern seekers, a relaxing, consistent nighttime routine provides gentle sleep training that can help your little fall asleep more easily. Implementing a bedtime routine early-on, learning your baby’s sleep cues, developing the right…
From cool gel crib mattresses to black-out blinds, here are tips to beat the heat and keep baby cool at night!
As the summer heats up, so can your house — including your baby’s nursery. Little ones can quickly become irritable when they are too warm and not sleeping well, plus they run the risk of possibly overheating. Here are nine quick tips for keeping baby as cool and comfortable as possible at home. If possible, avoid…
Care Instructions are for cover material only. Hand wash for best results.
Butterfly Breathable Knit Crib MattressEM900EM900How do I wash my Butterfly Breathable Knit Crib and Toddler Mattress cover?Machine wash in cold water. Gentle cycle only
Can I put my Butterfly Breathable Knit Crib Mattress cover in the dryer?DO NOT place your mattress cover in the dryer. Line dry or air dry for best results
Can I iron my Butterfly crib mattress cover?No, we recommend NOT to iron…
Being well rested and getting adequate sleep is not only important for infants, toddlers, and children, but for parents too! Developing bedtime routines for the family and creating a comfortable sleeping environment can help lead to better sleep for all. Check out these sleep tips to help everyone sleep better for a happy, healthy family.
Infants
REGULATE THE TEMPERATURE:
Keeping baby’s room at a cool and comfortable temperature can help your little one sleep through the night. The…
Designing your baby’s nursery should be fun and satisfying. But, with so many ideas and endless choices, knowing where to start can be overwhelming. Here are our top tips for making the most of your investment and creating a space that is perfect for babies and adults alike.
Create Inspiration Boards
There are many tools for creating inspiration boards to help with planning. Of course, Pinterest is always a favorite. Furniture, textile, paint, accessories; so much fun…
As a leader in sleep innovations, Sealy Baby has worked diligently to provide families with high quality, durable sleeping solutions for their baby. All Sealy Baby crib mattresses and crib mattress pads pass safety, quality, and chemical tests to support an environment for your baby that is safe and sound.
Protecting Children from Toxic Chemicals
Sealy Baby crib mattresses and crib mattress pads meet the Children’s Safe Products Act and Chemicals of High Concern to Children (CHCC) regulations…
Whether you are visiting family, going home for the holidays, or taking a much-needed family vacation, traveling with children can be incredibly fun and rewarding. However, it does present some challenges – especially when it comes to sleep! Maintaining your infant’s or toddler’s sleep schedule and routine, in addition, to create a soothing, comfortable environment, can help your little one sleep in new environments. Here are a few tips to help your family get a…
Parents learn a lot about creating a safe sleep environment for their infant along with tips to help them get a good night’s sleep. But what about good sleep routines as they get older?
Toddlers can quickly slide to bad habits when bedtime schedules are interrupted, illnesses keep them up, or bad dreams come into play. We all know that a well-rested child is a much happier child so here are a few tips to help them sleep tight…
SET A SCHEDULE AND BE CONSISTENT.
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When designing your baby’s nursery, there are tons of items and details that go into making it perfect. From the beautiful crib to the sturdy dresser to the chic décor, you want it all to have a cohesive theme. One essential detail to remember is the diaper changing pad to help provide a comfy and secure changing surface for baby. Protect your changing pad and provide extra coziness with a cute changing pad cover to…
Sleep is essential and important for everyone, especially pregnant mothers! However, many expectant moms-to-be experience challenges getting a good night’s sleep with their changing bodies and sometimes persistent insomnia. Here are a few helpful tips for pregnant moms (and anyone!) to help you get a restful snooze, so you can wake up feeling more refreshed.
Develop a Sleep Routine
If you don’t have one already, a sleep routine can be great for helping to regulate your internal…
Designed for safety and better sleep for baby, Sealy Baby crib mattresses are crafted with natural, breathable & sustainable materials to give your little one the healthiest start. Now for a limited time, shop our Amazon spring savings event to save big on nursery essentials.
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Sealy Cozy Brilliance 2-Stage Crib Mattress
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One of the keys to helping ensure that baby gets a good night’s sleep is to make sure she stays nice and toasty (though not too toasty!) throughout the night. However, parents with babies face a bit of a conundrum since they should continue to follow safe sleep best practices—which means no blankets in the crib—even when the temperature drops. So what’s a parent to do? We’ve put together a few tips and tricks to ensure…
As a leader in sleep innovations, Sealy Baby has worked diligently to provide families with high quality, durable sleeping solutions for their baby. All Sealy Baby crib mattresses and crib mattress pads pass safety, quality, and chemical tests to support an environment for your baby that is safe and sound.
We are proud to have achieved the following certifications and recognition for Sealy Baby products. GREENGUARD GOLD
GREENGUARD®GOLD Certification means that the entire crib mattress and its components have…
Tips on when to switch from a toddler bed to a full size bed! If you are like most parents with a toddler you are probably wondering what the best time is for your child to make the switch from a toddler bed to a twin or full-size bed. Helping your child make this transition can be an intimidating parental task. As many of you have learned with other milestones (sleep training anybody?), no two children…
Give your baby the healthiest start with our nursery essentials bundle. Designed with breathable fabrics, antibacterial surfaces, sustainable and natural materials, plus certifications like GREENGUARD® Gold – Sealy Baby crib mattresses & bedding offer your little one a safe haven during bedtime & beyond.
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Tips on how to breastfeed (and answers to other common questions) from a lactation expert to help new and first time moms.
Breastfeeding can be a special time for a mother and baby as they continue to strengthen their bond, but it is not without its challenges — many of which are unique to each mother/child duo. Questions may arise as you begin your breastfeeding journey, and lactation consultants and doctors are great resources for addressing…
Prepping for the arrival of a new baby is a wonderful and exciting time, but can often feel overwhelming. From finding the perfect crib mattress to picking out the best stroller for your growing family, there are many important decisions and preparations to be made leading up to your little one’s arrival.
One of the most important areas of the baby’s nursery is the diaper changing station - an area you will be using many times…
Potty training can be a tough time for the entire family, frustrating both parents and kids. Planning your life and activities around a potty isn’t always fun, but we hope our couple of tips will make the ride a little smoother. 1. Avoid potty training when a big change or life event has happened.
A "big change" can be anything from the birth of a new sibling, switching from a crib to a bed, or any other…
You want your baby’s nursery to be peaceful, beautiful and above all safe. Window treatments need to be both safe and functional as well as stylish. Here are few tips for just the right window covering.
Safety
The most important factor to take into consideration when deciding on window treatments for your baby’s bedroom is safety. You want to avoid floor length, trailing curtains pooling or lying in a puddle on the floor as the baby might…
Three Tips to Get Your Baby To Sleep Through the Night!
Watching your baby sleep is one of the most peaceful experiences of being a parent. However, many parents have questions about how to get baby to sleep through the night—as it is often easier said than done. Many parents struggle with getting their baby to sleep or to stay asleep but we are going to share our top three proven tricks and tips to answer…
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The Early Years
Kolcraft is a family-owned company that has been dedicated to creating innovative and safe baby products for more than 70 years. From our start in 1946, we began with baby steps—specializing in pads for cribs, playards, and high chairs.
Growing Up
In the 1950’s, we found our footing and took off like an exuberant toddler. We found our niche with crib mattresses and quickly became one of the category’s leading manufacturers in the U.S. But…
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More babies sleep on a Sealy than any other brand in the USA. Sealy baby products are synonymous with support, comfort and safety. All Sealy crib mattresses and pads are made with safety-tested materials to ensure you bring home the best for your baby. These include over one hundred safety, quality, chemical, state, federal and voluntary product tests we conduct on all of our Sealy crib mattresses and pads at independent laboratories and throughout the…
