Nursery Center Playard

Yes, babies can safely sleep in portable cribs (pack and plays) for both naps and nighttime sleep as long as they meet current safety standards. Use only the original mattress, keep free of soft bedding and toys, ensure proper setup, and verify all locks are engaged.

Stop using a travel crib when your child reaches the weight limit (typically 30 lbs), height limit (around 35 inches), can climb out, or around age 2-3. Once a child can climb out, there's a significant fall risk, making it unsafe to continue use.

To fold: Remove all accessories (bassinet, changing table), lift the center of the floor pad upward, press the side release mechanisms while pushing sides inward, collapse the frame down, and secure with straps or storage bag. Specific mechanisms vary by model.

Remove all fabric components and machine wash on gentle cycle with mild detergent in cold water. Air dry completely—never use a dryer as heat can damage waterproof coatings. Wipe the frame with a damp cloth and mild soap. Reassemble only when completely dry.

Yes, a pack and play can serve as your baby's regular sleep space every night. Use only the firm mattress pad provided, keep it clear of loose items, ensure proper assembly with all locks engaged, and place on a flat surface away from hazards.