Make certain to buy a tough or purely firm crib bed mattress.

A crib mattress is designed to provide a safe and supportive surface for your baby to sleep on.

The size of both crib mattresses and cribs is standardized by the federal government, but due to slight variations in each, not every mattress will fit perfectly in every crib.

Unlike the dreamy clouds of comfort you might create in your own bedroom, crib mattresses should be firm, like a brick.

Unlike the wonderful clouds of comfort you might develop in your own room, crib cushions should be firm, like a block.

Since a baby’s skull is extremely soft, consistent gentle pressure, like from repeatedly laying against a crib mattress, can give baby’s head an asymmetrical shape.