Top Rated Cribs
A crib is one of the most important purchases you'll make for your child, so you must ensure it meets high safety standards. You should look for JPMA or ASTM certifications and the design of your crib that is suitable for your nursery.
The Storkcraft Equinox convertible crib is a gorgeous modern design that can be a perfect match for modern nurseries. It is among the cribs with the lowest ratings for height of the mattress in our rankings. This can make it difficult for parents with smaller frames to reach their child.
2. Evolur
A crib is an crucial investment for a brand new parent. Your baby will sleep in it each day until they are ready to move on to a toddler bed or big kid bed. You need to purchase a crib that is sturdy and safe so that you can use it for many years.
Cribs come in different sizes and styles and their features may differ significantly based on what you're looking for. The type of slats you choose and the mattress's height will affect how easy it is to use and how long it lasts. Some cribs also offer a variety of options for conversions that allow you to make them a mini crib, travel crib, or even a daybed when your little one gets older.
This Evolur crib features classic dentil molding on four sides of the headboard. It is a beautiful crib from any angle. This crib is Greenguard Gold certified. It is in compliance with strict safety and environmental standards.
The Belle Collection is a luxurious combination of old-world charm and new-world chic. This timeless crib comes with the characteristics of heirlooms, adorned with exquisite craftsmanship that is certain to inspire a timeless style for generations to come. This crib is compliant with the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and has a variety of mattress support levels. Set it at the highest level for your baby's first few months and then lower it when they begin to lift themselves up and stand up.
The crib is also available as a mini crib, which is ideal for small spaces or if you're planning on using it as an a portable crib. It's a perfect size for tucking into a bedroom, apartment bedroom, or even at the grandparents' home. It can be paired with a armoire, dresser or tall chest to create the perfect nursery.
3. Storkcraft Equinox
With its sleek lines and two-tone finish, the Storkcraft Equinox 3-in-1 Convertible Crib makes an impressive design for modern nursery rooms. The crib is characterized by a geometric pattern and a distinctive "X". It will add a modern touch to the nursery of your baby. Equinox is designed to adapt to the needs of your child. It includes an adjustable mattress base that can be adjusted to three different heights. It also converts to a toddler bed and daybed (toddler guardrails are available separately). Storkcraft's one-year limited warranty, the Storkcraft Equinox is GREENGUARD Gold Certified and JPMA certified and rigorously tested to ensure it meets all applicable American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM International) and Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC) safety standards.
Storkcraft creates its products with the security of families in mind, just as they would take care of their own children. The Equinox has been GREENGUARD gold certified, meaning that it was tested for over 10,000 chemicals and volatile organic compounds (VOCs) which are known to pollute indoor air. It has also been evaluated by independent labs to ensure that it meets or exceeds all applicable CPSC and ASTM International safety standards. This makes the Storkcraft Equinox a great choice for parents looking to provide their baby with a safe and healthy, and a comfortable sleep. The product has a contemporary, non-toxic two-tone finish that can be used with any standard size crib or mattress.
4. Dream On Me Ashton 5 in 1
Dream On Me Ashton is a stylish crib with a wide range of useful features. It is JPMA certified and conforms to all CPSC and ASTM safety standards. It is available in a variety of colors to match any theme for a nursery. It can be transformed into a toddler bed, (Toddler guardrail and full size rail available separately) it can be used as a daybed or even a full-size bed (full mattress and bed frame are not included). It has stationary rail design to ensure safety and is low to the ground. It is made from robust reclaimed New Zealand pinewood. It has four mattress heights to suit your baby's requirements. It is an ideal crib that grows with your child, from infancy through childhood and adulthood.
5. Union 3-in-1
Parents looking for a chic, robust crib at a reasonable price should consider Union 3-in-1. This minimalist crib is made of sustainable New Zealand pine with non-toxic paint and is compliant with all safety standards. The crib can be converted into a day bed and toddler bed by converting kit (sold separately). It can fit the standard crib mattress sold in a lot of stores and is compatible with other nursery furniture.
There are many options for cribs, and although they all conform to federal safety standards, they differ in terms of design, construction, and overall functionality. The style of slats used, the height of the mattress, dimensions of the overall design and more determine how easy a crib is to use and how long it can be used for.
small cot beds of the cribs featured in this review have the option to convert into a toddler bed or daybed like the Babyletto Hudson 4-in-1 and Delta Children Tribeca. Most require an additional purchase to complete the conversion. This can be a big drawback if you're not planning on using the conversion kit, but may still need an affordable crib that can last for several kids and beyond.
The Storkcraft Equinox has one of the lowest sitting mattress heights in our test, which can be beneficial for those who are short or have a petite parent. However, the small height can be a drawback particularly when your child starts pulling herself up and climbing out of her crib. It is taller than the other cribs reviewed in this review, which can make it harder to reach your child at night.