The number of infant deaths and injuries attributed to crib bumpers has increased significantly in recent years, leading to new calls for a nationwide ban on the bedding accessory. Crib bumpers are ...

Not only are these the top-performing cribs, bassinets, and pacifiers, but they're also the safest choices in CR's tests.

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) unanimously approved the last two steps to ensure inclined infant sleepers and crib bumpers are no longer sold in the country because of potential ...

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The CPSC is preparing to release a new rule on padded crib bumpers. A new federal safety rule on the sale of padded crib bumpers is expected to be handed down soon by the Consumer Product Safety ...

"Crib bumpers are killing kids," said senior author Bradley T. Thach, MD, a professor emeritus of pediatrics at the School of Medicine and the author of a landmark study published in 2007 that first ...

Once upon a time, baby’s room had a style all its own. But today’s parents want the nursery to blend with other rooms, reflecting a modern aesthetic. Furniture designers and retailers have responded ...

Yves Béhar has tackled a range of design challenges over his career: bulky speakers, antiquated door locks, and laptops that are too expensive for developing countries, to name a few. His latest ...

Ease of assembly is based primarily on the amount of time required to assemble the crib, clarity, accuracy and explicitness of the instructions, whether or not the correct hardware was included and ...

The transition from a bassinet to a crib is a big move for newborn babies. A crib is a much bigger space, which gives a baby more opportunity to roll throughout the night. While cribs have many safety ...

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) unanimously approved the last two steps to ensure inclined infant sleepers and crib bumpers are no longer sold in the country because of potential ...