Federal safety regulators warn consumers to stop using a brand of bassinets due to potentially deadly ramifications for infants. According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), those ...

Bassinets and cribs are both safe sleep spaces for babies. They provide a firm, flat surface for the essential sleep your baby needs, which is about 16 or 17 hours per day for the average newborn, ...

Your newborn’s first months are vital to their overall growth and well being, and sleep is certainly a large part of that equation—and for the rest of their lives. It’s recommended that babies sleep ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Several years ago, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) announced that the safest place for a newborn ...

Should I get a bassinet or crib for my baby’s nursery? Creating a sleep haven where your baby can rest peacefully at naptime and nighttime is essential during your baby’s first months and years. Sleep ...

I'm a mom with 15+ years of experience covering health and science. A bassinet isn’t a must-have item for your nursery. My first son slept in a full-size crib from birth. But after testing top models ...

Which one is best for my infant? Bassinets are great to have in your early days of parenting. They’re lightweight, portable and give infants a cozy place to rest that feels more snug and secure than a ...