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The most vulnerable people in the world are children, especially little babies. They need to be safe and protected from danger. Their safety completely depends on the adults. Even those little ones who are not able to speak yet need our supervision and great attention. It sounds paradoxical but the children items such as cribs and mattresses can cause a terrible problem if they don’t meet safety requirements. In this case the situation can take a tragic turn and end in suffocation and death for infants. Choosing any baby product the priority criterion should be its safety but not lovely and fantastically attractive look. Keeping to this rule and will be able to provide the precious little one of yours a safety childhood full of love and care. Precautions Nowadays all new cribs meet high standards and constructed to create you and your baby a wonderful sense of comfort and care. But still there are some recommendations and tips on how to choose this piece of furniture to earn a piece of mind. In 90s the survey showed that many of the cribs had been found unsafe only because they had gaps and cutouts as decoration. They were considered to be dangerous because the gaps and cutouts could trap a baby's head, arm or leg. In 1995 the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission announced that older, used cribs with such features should be destroyed for infant safety reasons. Child safety was, is and will be a great concern of parents and the government especially now is able to sound the alarm quickly about any baby piece furniture or other baby items that pose a threat to your children. The most paramount pieces of advice about a baby crib: Choosing any baby crib it is necessary to make certain that any slats or bars in the crib sides are 2 3/8 inches or less for ideal baby safety. If you get a hand-me down one make sure all the bars are secure and none are missing. Never choose items with cut out features present in the head side as well as foot side when choosing nursery furniture. The baby can get stuck in and hurt. If you get a second hand baby crib check out every latch, make certain they are functioning properly especially their ability to properly latch closed. Otherwise your infant risks to be injured. Check all the fasteners used to assemble the crib and make sure they are secure and none are missing. Decorative features as knobs are fancy and elegant but do not use any crib which features them because they might be a danger to your baby safety. The baby crib mattress that will be used has to fit the crib snugly and close in order not to allow the wiggling baby get trapped between, and moreover there should be at least a height of 26" that you can measure from the top of the crib mattress to the top of the crib rail in a raised position. So as you can see the practice shows that reasonable caution is never out of place, especially if you deal with a used piece of baby furniture. Here you have to be twice attentive and precocious. Powered by http://www.1stbabyshop.co.uk/catalogue/safety/