A square blanket is convenient for a newborn. It folds into an envelope and keeps warm. For a baby sleeping in a cradle, a size of 100x150 cm is suitable, and if the berth is larger, then 120x160 cm or 140x105 cm.If it seems too big, do not worry, the blanket can be tucked under the mattress so that the child does not open up in a dream.
Which blanket is best for a child for the winter
The duvet with synthetic filling is quilted and covered with natural fabric. It's easy to wash, so it's convenient to use without a duvet cover. And if covered with silk, it is better to hide it under a duvet cover so that it does not slide off the sleeping baby.
- It is warm and cozy under the cotton. It absorbs moisture well, but is heavy. It will not work to wash it - it will take in lumps.
- Downy light and very warm. It breathes, you won't sweat under it. However, down is a breeding ground for microorganisms that cause allergies.
- A natural wool blanket is ideal. Fur is an environmentally friendly material, warm, absorbs moisture, ventilates, regulates temperature and does not absorb odors.
- Holofiber or silicone is also suitable for babies, provided that the products are certified for environmental safety.
How to choose a blanket for a child for the summer
With the warm sorted out, now about lightweight and light. They are also sewn from synthetic or natural fibers: cotton, bike, wool, silk, polyester or holofiber. The firmware is woven, so it is more comfortable to sleep under the heat.
- Cotton is a great material for a summer blanket. And let it be just a terry sheet or a fairy tale. No duvet cover is needed because it is beautiful already. Easy to wash, dries quickly.
- A wool blanket is also an option for the summer. Wool breathes, keeps warm, light and soft, very helpful for diseases of the musculoskeletal system.
- Chinese doctors say that a blanket made of natural silk has a positive effect on the child's body. Silk repels ticks, so there are no irritations on the skin of those sleeping under it. It is believed that silk has a positive effect on the mental development of the child, enhances the correct perception of sounds and colors. The Japanese impart magical healing powers to silk. They assure: under such a blanket the baby is comfortable, sleep will be sound and healthy.
- Bamboo fiber is similar to silk. This is the same natural antiseptic, so bacteria that get on it die. The bamboo fiber blanket absorbs and quickly evaporates moisture, creating a wonderful microclimate. For children with allergies or asthma, this is a must have. It grants sound and healthy sleep. It is noteworthy that the bamboo blanket is unusually soft and durable, retains its properties even after repeated washing and drying.
- Polyester or holofiber is more affordable and easier to maintain. It is washed in both cold and hot water. Such a product does not lose its appearance for a long time and dries very quickly.
Choose the best for your baby. This soft blanket with delicate filling will be a great companion to the land of colorful dreams.
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