Baby accessories and new and ever intriguing and engaging ideas are never in short supply when it comes to nursery decor and furniture.
But no matter how cute, first and foremost are the issues of safety in the nursery for your baby and any accessories within close proxity in his or her
environment.
While babies need a vibrant environment in which to grow and thrive, hazards abound in the most innocuous of places, even when it comes to small
items that can include baby accessories.
Mobiles hanging above the crib have long provided a colorful visual and auditory sensory experience, easily engaging and distracting your happy, amused
buundle of joy just by being within view.
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However, these innocent distractions can also present a choking hazard particularly when your baby learns to stand on his or her own.
For this reason, it is
recommended that mobiles not hang from more than seven inches of a string or attachment and once standing is a fait accompli, mobiles should be removed from the
crib.
When it comes to baby accessories, every angle should be examined. Baby blankets, among the most popular of accessories are not recommended for a sleeping baby in
its first twelve months.
Blankets are also popular items to suckle on, so should naturally be cleaned frequently. Any and all handmade baby accessories should be
confirmed as baby safe, so take nothing for granted and always be sure to specifically ask.
At the end of the day, and throughout it, When it comes to your baby and the nursery, safety is never an accessory.
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