This luxury mattress emphasises all of the skills that Clair de Lune have learned in over 80 years of crafting children’s bedding, bringing together premium natural fibres to create a sleeping experience for your baby, that will probably leave even Mums and Dads jealous! A good mattress must be comfortable, easy to maintain, but above all, safe! So let’s look at each of the three Clair de Lune mattresses, made in Great Britain, to get some ideas of the best choice for you and your newborn when purchasing a Moses basket or Bedside crib. Wait until your baby can sit by themselves before using another type of pushchair. Choose a light pushchair if you'll be lifting it on to trains or buses. Prams However, we know trying to navigate your way through the world of baby products can be intimidating and daunting, especially when you’re confronted with terms you may never have come across before. So, we’re here to break down the ins and outs of our mattresses range, to help ease your mind and make clear exactly what you need for your little one.

A standard crib is often heavier than a Moses basket, and for this reason, it can often be more challenging to move around. Let’s get into the details of the Microfibre mattress. These have a number of interesting features that set them apart from the more basic Fibre range. A carrycot is a light, portable cot with handles, similar to but smaller than the body of a pram, and often attachable to a wheeled frame. a firm mattress that fits the cot snugly without leaving spaces round the edges so your baby cannot trap their head and suffocateBut it’s not just your baby that the Fibre Mattress supports! Like all of our range of mattresses at Clair De Lune, we’ve designed an easily removable water resistant cover that can be washed easily, helping you take care of the spills and mess that newborns seem to bring with them everywhere! Small spills can be simply wiped away from the cover, saving you both money and time. If you are very tight for space, you may have to consider re-arranging the furniture in the room because a baby’s cot should always be positioned away from: If you choose to sleep them side by side in one cot, only do this in the early weeks when there is no danger of them rolling towards or over each other.

This microfibre mattress is a suitable upgrade on the Fibre mattresses, taking all of the key features seen in that range and improving on them. Enhancing on comfort and softness through the soft quilted cover, this range also maintains the resilience of the Fibre mattresses, meaning it’s a great choice for both parent and child. This waterproof mattress protector is a practical and convenient accessory that is perfect for parents who want to keep their baby's sleeping space clean and hygienic. It is a cost-effective solution that provides excellent protection for your baby's mattress, ensuring that your little one has a safe and comfortable sleeping environment.Get a second hand Moses basket and buy a great mattress. We've ways bought little green sheep mattresses for Moses basket/snuz pod/cot and have been really pleased with them and they've seen us through both kids so I would definitely recommend them." (Tried and tested by Mumsnet user lobsteroll) Our verdict We consulted both safe sleep experts and real parents to put together this guide to buying the right Moses basket mattress for your baby so you can rest easy while your baby sleeps soundly. Moses baskets are incredibly popular choices, and you could even use the same one over and over if you intend to have several children who can sleep in the Moses basket. However, you do need to make sure that you are choosing a new mattress for every new baby that will be going to sleep in the Moses basket and that you choose the best Moses basket mattress on the market. If you have a car, look for a pram that can be dismantled easily. Consider buying a pram harness at the same time, as you may need it to strap your baby securely into the pram. Carrycot on wheels We are also aware of our planet, and the need to create sustainable products that can ensure your child is growing up toward a brighter future. Our F ibre Mattresses are crafted to be sustainable, as at least 2/3 of the fibres used to create them are from a recycled source. Add to that the fact that our polyester fibres are hypo-allergenic, greatly reducing the chance of your baby suffering an allergic reaction, and you have a win for the planet, you and your child!

Improves on the cover by including an extra layer of soft-touch quilted & water-resistant covering. Do not use pillows and duvets – they're not safe for babies less than a year old because of the risk of suffocation. Duvets can also make your baby too hot. The Clair de Lune Palm Moses Basket Mattress is made in the UK and measures 74 x 28 cm while sitting at 2.5cm deep. It has been designed to be compatible with the baskets from Clair de Lune, but you should find that it also fits many other types of baskets. It is more expensive than the generic protectors you can buy but it costs more to make a protector that is compliant and safe for babies. If you are at all concerned about safety then the Little Green Sheep Organic mattress protector is for you. mattress protector sizes for moses basketsBabies should always be in the same room as you for the first six months for sleep, day and night . The Little Green Sheep makes Moses basket mattresses in three sizes, so as well as this standard size there are also mattresses designed to fit Mamas & Papas and Mothercare Moses baskets. There’s also an option to buy a fully customisable mattress if you happen to have an unusually sized Moses basket.

Owing to the handles often attached to a Moses basket, you can easily manoeuvre the basket and take it into different rooms if you prefer to be close to your infant. Pushchairs, also known as strollers and buggies, are only suitable for young babies if they have fully reclining seats so your baby can lie flat.

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Designed with ease of use in mind, this Moses basket mattress protector is simple to fit and remove, making it easy to keep your baby's sleeping environment clean and fresh. It is also easy to clean, and can be wiped down or machine-washed as needed. If you cannot do this, use the cot mattress you have, as long as it's firm (not soft), flat, fits the cot with no gaps, is clean, dry, waterproof and not ripped or torn. If you were thinking of using a pillow with your baby due to concerns around plagiocephaly (‘flat head syndrome’), there are techniques you can use instead which will not increase the risk of SIDS. The fibre-filled Moses mattress has been designed to offer comfort and support to help aid your baby's natural posture. The mattress fillings are free from PVC and include a 100% recycled PET fibre core. The mattress also contains a micro-pore cbaby'shich has been designed to be breathable and provide air circulation. It's worth noting that the water-repellent cover is non-removable but can be wiped clean to help reduce allergens and maintain freshness.