Which Bassinets Are Safe?

The Best Baby Bassinets
  • Best Overall: Baby Bjorn Cradle.
  • Best Light-Up Option: Fisher-Price Soothing Motions.
  • Best for Close Sleeping: Halo BassiNest Swivel Sleeper.
  • Best Splurge: Snoo Smart Sleeper.
  • Best for Techie Parents: 4moms mamaRoo Bluetooth Bassinet.
  • Best for Small Spaces: Stokke Sleepi Mini.

Which bassinets are safe for sleep?

Bedside Sleepers. Bassinets are much more tightly regulated than beside sleepers and are considered a safe sleep environment. Bassinets, portable cribs, and cribs, however, are all proven to be safe options.

How do I know if my bassinet is safe?

Here's what the CPSC advises to look for in bassinets:
  1. A sturdy bottom with a wide base.
  2. Bassinets should have smooth surfaces.
  3. No hardware should be sticking out of bassinets.
  4. Mattresses need to be firm and fit tightly.
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