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Sustancias químicas en colchones de cunas/colchonetas para bebés

kristiet_a0o04rjz on June 11, 2025

Child in PJs stands on crib mattress with a teddy bear in the background

Los colchones para bebés pueden liberar químicos tóxicos. Opte por opciones orgánicas sin retardantes ni PVC para reducir riesgos a la salud infantil–Baby mattresses can release toxic chemicals. Opte for organic options without retardants or PVC to reduce risks to children’s health.

Cómo mantener seguros a los niños mientras duermen

kristiet_a0o04rjz on June 9, 2025

Baby Sleeping Peacefully in Crib

Es importante mantener el entorno donde duermen los niños lo más limpio y saludable posible–It is important to keep the environment where children sleep as clean and healthy as possible.

Crib mattress hygiene tips for safe sleep and happy kids

kristiet_a0o04rjz on March 5, 2025

Baby in fluffy hoodie sleeps peacefully- crib mattress hygiene

Babies and young children typically sleep 12-15 hours per day. Good nap mat and crib mattress hygiene means safer sleep and healthier, happier kids.

Hidden chemicals: Safer crib mattresses and nap mats FAQ

kristiet_a0o04rjz on March 4, 2025

Baby Sleeping Peacefully in Crib

Infants and young children can be exposed to high levels of chemical emissions from crib mattresses and nap mats while they sleep.

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