PEKITAS Folding travel cot mattress 60 x 120 cm; thickness 6 cm – washable, breathable, toxic-free, Grey, cover, Made in Spain

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Infant sleep is related to our social-emotional development✓, cognition and physical growth, and even our immune system✓. Insufficient sleep in infants has been associated✓ with attention, behaviour, and learning problems and linked to obesity, hypertension, and diabetes later in childhood.

Simply put, SIDS may result from the combination✓of a vulnerable infant and a potentially dangerous sleep environment - highlighting the importance of a safe home cot and travel cot mattress. The recommended sleep durations, according to the National Sleep Foundation✓ for nine different age groups are as follows: Age The Bedding Studio Baby Travel Cot Mattress is a supportive soft and comfortable mattress made from open-cell nursery grade foam. This eco-friendly core has been crafted with an eco-polyester bonded fibre that facilitates ventilation and thermoregulation - keeping your baby warm in winter and cool in summer. The zippered quilted cover is hypoallergenic, waterproof and machine-washable at 60°C. Manufacturers recommend leaving it to hang dry after washing.

Jet Lag In Infants

Its often recommended to gradually shift an infant’s or toddler’s sleep schedule 2 or 3 days before travel. TRANSPORTABLE & MULTI-PURPOSE - Ruguies original triple design and non-slip base allows you to easily fold the mattress into the extra carry bag included free of charge, so you can easily store or travel with your mattress. It can also be used in a playpen or travel cot for the perfect mat for baby to crawl and play on. Adjusting sleep and meal patterns as best as possible during travel and arrival at the destination - setting your watch to the destination time zone is a good idea.

When, and if possible, travelling during the day and when they are usually awake is always helpful. MAXIMUM COMFORT - Made from the highest quality high-density foam, this mattress provides the perfect balance of firm support and soft comfort so your little one can sleep better, and so can you!A study✓ investigating cross-cultural sleep patterns and sleep problems showed that children ages birth to 36 months from predominantly-Asian countries had significantly later bedtimes, shorter total sleep times than children from predominantly-Caucasian countries.

Scheduling more relaxed, less busy days soon after your arrival is advised to give everyone time to adjust. The Classic Travel Cot Mattress by Mother Nurture is suitable for babies or toddlers 0-48 months and is lightweight and portable for easy travelling. This mattress is made of Nursery Grade foam which is an adaptable foam designed to cradle your baby securely, provide comfort and support, as well as breathability. Worth noting that this mattress is available in three different sizes. REVERSIBLE- The viscoelastic side of the mattress (blue foam) is not intended for babies under 9 months; the firmer side of the mattress (white foam) should be used for these first months. Consult your doctor for safety recommendations. Measures 120x60cm for a perfect universal fit.However, when babies become toddlers, their needs will change, and a softer or medium-firm mattress may be more suitable. Should you be unsure when is the right time to make the switch, best to ask your paediatrician or family doctor. Size The importance of infant sleep should not be underestimated, whether at home or travelling. Infants can be very attached to their routine and schedules, which makes maintaining their bedding set up an important factor. The correct travel cot mattress can be a significant factor in keeping the bedding set up as close to home as possible.

For practical reasons, a lighter, more compact mattress will most likely be more suitable for travel than one that’s heavy and bulkier. Materials The cosy softly padded cover (quilted polypropylene) is eco-friendly, hypoallergenic, fully breathable, reversible, and waterproof. It is removable and machine-washable at 40°C for easy cleaning. This Mother Nurture travel cot mattress is long-lasting and durable, precisely and carefully hand-sewn with quality materials. MORE DETAILS: The foam in this travel mattress meets content, emissions and durability standards and is rigorously tested. Please allow 24-48 hours for the foam to expand after opening. It is possible that during the first few days you may notice a slight odour, this is completely normal for foam mattresses and pillows. In this case you can wash the cover to speed up the ventilation process. Eco-friendly mattresses are growing in popularity because, in addition to being more environmentally friendly, they are less likely to release any harmful substances or VOC’s, which have been shown✓to be elevated in some cot foam mattresses. DurabilityAs well as being comfortable, safety is also an important factor. And, because the cot mattress is essentially for travel of some kind, certain factors such as size, weight, and ease of transportation should be taken into consideration. Hydrate with fluids - air in aeroplane cabins can be dry - staying hydrated will make everyone feel better. Exposure to the sun (or bright lights) in the morning when travelling east and in the afternoon when travelling west. Some travel cot mattresses are designed and constructed to be foldable, which could make transportation and storage easier when not in use. In addition, manufacturers often include handy carry bags for these types. Care Instructions It is widely accepted that a firmer mattress is most suitable for infants - a survey✓ including over 3000 paediatricians and family physicians showed that almost all would recommend a firmer sleep surface for infants, most likely due to the risk of SIDS✓ (more on this later).