While bedside rails provide numerous benefits, it is vital for caregivers and users to understand how to use them correctly. Improper use can lead to entrapment or additional safety hazards. Therefore, it is crucial to educate everyone involved about how to operate and adjust the rails effectively.
Moreover, cribs can serve as a transitional tool as children grow. Many cribs are designed to convert into toddler beds, allowing for a seamless transition from crib to bed as the child matures. This adaptability not only extends the life of the crib but also creates a sense of continuity and security for the child, easing the fear that can accompany changes in their environment.