There are now new forms of crib bumper pads with some having a breathable mesh design. These crib bumper pads are safe to use for children aged 1-year-old and above.
The crib bumper pads are flexible and your toddler can breathe even if their face is pressed against them. Therefore, kids who roll over onto their sides or face would still be able to breathe because of its mesh design.
Organic crib bumper pads are made up of baby-safe materials and will be the best option for your child.
Crib bumper pads are safe to use, but you have to select the right crib for a 1-year-old baby. Below are what you should do to keep your baby safe:
1. Make sure your baby is carefully swaddled.
2. Don’t place blankets that may get close to your baby’s face.
3. Dress the baby warmly or you can adjust the room temperature to ensure the little one is as warm and safe as possible.