If you’re still asking yourself, “do I need a crib mattress pad for my baby?”, then you may want to consider the little accidents babies can have while they sleep.
It’s all part of growing up, and a crib mattress pad will help prevent stains, leaks and moisture getting all the way through to the mattress. Babies can often struggle to regulate their own body temperatures. That’s why wool crib mattress pad are a safe option for baby bedding - the insulating properties of wool fibers work to keep babies cool when temperatures rise, and warm when they drop.
If you want to find out more about how this works, see our article on Why You Should Wrap Baby Up in Wool.