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Best Rated Cribs

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This crib comes with all safety standards set by the government, such as ASTM and CPSC It can be converted into a toddler bed daybed, or full-size bed with separately-purchased frame rails. The classic, traditional design is suitable for most nurseries.

1. Babyletto Hudson 3-in-1 Crib

A crib is a significant purchase, and many new parents spend much time looking through different options. Many parents want their crib to adapt to their child, and some of the best cribs are equipped with a frame that converts to an infant bed or a daybed.

The Babyletto Hudson 3-in-1 crib is one of them, and it has a stunning design to complement any style of nursery. The crib is made of eco-friendly New Zealand Pine wood and includes stylish rounded spindles. It comes in a variety of finishes including a modern gray, a white and crisp or a classic espresso/white two-tone.

The crib is designed to meet or exceed all U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Juvenile Products Manufacturers Association standards. This includes strict specifications for manufacturing and safety testing. For instance, the slats are spaced 2" apart in comparison to the standard maximum of 2 3/8", and they are treated with non-toxic multi-step coating processes that are free of phthalates, lead and other harmful elements.

It's a larger crib than the other cribs we evaluated and will take up more space in your bedroom. However, its dimensions make it a good option for a large nursery or if you are looking for an elegant, classic look. The manufacturer offers touch-up paint pens to cover scratches and other cosmetic flaws. It also uses Greenguard certification in terms of the quality of finish and emissions.

Only a handful of cribs we reviewed came with all the necessary components to convert them into a toddler bed or daybed, but the Hudson is one of them. It is easy, and the crib will be safe for your growing child as it is converted to a toddler bed.

2. Dream On Me Ashton 5 in 1 Crib

Many parents are seeking cribs that can be adapted to their space and aesthetics. This Dream On Me Ashton 5-in-1 Crib is a stylish crib with a variety of useful features, such as the possibility of converting options into toddler beds and full-size cheap cot beds. It also meets all the modern safety standards.

This crib is constructed from solid reclaimed New Zealand pine and features classic design that will look good in any nursery cots. Its GREENGUARD Gold certificate ensures it's free of lead, phthalates (e.g. BPA) as well as 360 other organic volatile chemicals, and other chemical substances. It's also certified by the Consumer Product Safety Commission and exceeds CPSC and ASTM safety standards.

It's also easy to assemble. One person took only 23 minutes to put it together during our tests. The crib is also manufactured in a fair-trade facility, which supports families and communities who manufacture it. It has only three mattress height levels, however, which is fewer than the majority of cribs we've reviewed.

The drawback to this crib is that it's on the pricey side. While you can purchase it for $189 and the conversion kits to transform it into a toddler bed as well as a full-size beds are sold separately. Those extras add up quickly and can result in an expensive option for some parents.

For those on a tighter budget, you can check out the Stokke Sleepi Crib. It's an oval-shaped crib that has an original design that offers fun style and functionality. It's not equipped with all the extras that you'll find in the more expensive cribs, like a toddler railing and full-size bed conversion kit, however, it does meet the necessary safety standards and has a good price.

3. Storkcraft Equinox 3-in-1 Crib

The Storkcraft Equinox 3-in-1 crib is a stylish choice for those looking for an elegant crib. Its sleek design can be paired with modern aesthetics and comes in a variety of finishes tots and cots colors. This crib is also GREENGUARD Gold Certified, which means it is in compliance with the strict standards for chemical emissions and is sourced sustainably.

The average baby sleeps for 16 hours a day, and it's important that their sleeping space is safe. A crib that's properly installed and maintained will lower the risk of SIDS and entrapment, as well as suffocation. Cribs should have slat spacing that's no wider than 2.4 inches to avoid any gaps or nooks that the baby may get trapped.

A crib that has multiple levels of mattress support is an excellent feature. This allows you lower the mattress level as your child gets older and prevents him from climbing out of the crib.

The storkcraft Equinox was among the most efficient models we tested. It's made of solid wood, and comes with a range of visually appealing color options that include two-tone finishes. If you purchase an optional conversion kit, you can transform the Equinox into a bed for toddlers.

Although we love the design of this crib, some parents might be put off by its more traditional look. The raised "European-style" side rails don't have the same sleekness as some of our more modern options, and it may not work well in certain rooms due to its size. If this crib appeals to your taste it's a gorgeous, sturdy choice that will last for a long time.

4. Evolur 5-in-1 Crib

This crib is a great choice for families who want everything - high versatility, quality design, and more sleep. It's a great choice for those looking to elevate their nursery to the next level. This crib comes in multiple designs and is GreenGuard Gold certified for Baby Cots On Sale (Mozillabd.Science) low chemical emissions which means that the lumber used to build this crib was sourced sustainably. It is free of lead, Phthalates, and more than 360 other organic volatile chemicals. This crib exceeds all CPSIA CFR and ASTM safety standards.

The Aurora 5-in-1 convertible crib by Evolur looks like something straight out of a fairytale. It is available in a variety of aesthetic finishes and is simple to put together. It has three different levels of mattress height, so you can customize it to meet your baby's particular requirements. This crib converts to an infant bed, daybed and a full-size bed by the purchase of a conversion kit.

The Belle Collection is inspired by an elegant mix of old-world charms with modern-day chic. It blends heirloom quality with exquisite craftsmanship and the result is a stunning, timeless look that will never go out of style. This crib has a gorgeous arched headboard that is adorned with intricate scroll carvings, making it look like a part from the fairytale. It also features a 3-in-1 convertible design that allows you to alter the mattress's height to accommodate the growing needs of your baby.

This crib is constructed of a mixture of kiln-dried hardwood and veneers. It's GREENGUARD Gold Certified, which means it has an environmental impact that is low. It is free of lead, toxins, and chemical substances, and it is in compliance with or surpasses CPSIA CFR and ASTM standards. This crib comes in a range of visually appealing colors and works well with the Cheyenne double dresser and other furniture pieces from the Evolur Cheyenne Collection to create a timeless nursery that will grow with your child.

5. IKEA Malm Daybed

The IKEA Malm Daybed is a simple, stylish winner for parents on a budget. It has won awards from BabyCenter, Baby Bargains and is popular among buyers. This crib is perfect for those who are looking for simplicity and versatility. It converts into a toddler bed by using the included rail, and then to a full-size Daybed when you remove the rail. It comes with four adjustable mattress heights and is GREENGUARD Certified Gold for low chemical emissions.

The crib has a minimalist look with clean lines, thin slats, and an elegant appearance. It's a great choice for those who love modern nursery decor It's also fairly easy to assemble. It's also quite light and therefore easy to maneuver through doorways and into small spaces than more heavy cribs on this list. However, it doesn't come with an infant conversion kit, and the smaller sides mean you won't be able to observe your child from any direction like in other cribs.

The best rated cribs available currently all meet stringent safety standards and come with many features that enhance their functionality. Many of them can be converted to toddlers and young adults. They're made of wood, mostly sustainable New Zealand pine or hardwood, and they all have various mattress support heights that range from three to four different heights. They're also GreenGuard Gold certified for low emissions and are finished with non-toxic paint. They also exceed CPSIA CFR and ASTM requirements in regards to spindle support and build quality.