Lullaby Babies Blog » lowering the crib mattress http://www.lullaby-babies.co.uk/blog Lullaby Babies Blog with tips on how to help your baby sleep and news about our products Tue, 13 Dec 2011 09:31:09 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Lowering the Crib Mattress http://www.lullaby-babies.co.uk/blog/2008/07/lowering-the-crib-mattress/ http://www.lullaby-babies.co.uk/blog/2008/07/lowering-the-crib-mattress/#comments Sat, 19 Jul 2008 09:34:11 +0000 lullabybabies http://www.lullaby-babies.co.uk/blog/?p=62 The age at which babies start standing varies considerably but it is usually between 10 – 18 months.  When your baby starts standing you should lower the crib mattress.  Her head should come just above the crib rail when she’s standing. At this height she won’t be able to pull herself over the top rail which could cause injury.  Also if your crib has bumpers at this stage they should be removed as she could use them to climb up and over.

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