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Put your questions to rest. From organic sleep solutions to healthier home tips to sustainable parenting, our blog is the place to find inspiration, insights, and expert advice to help you live a more intentional, well-rested life – naturally.

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A Grandparent's Guide to Gifting the Safest Crib Mattress

A grandparent's love is something you just have to experience to fully understand … we know it because we’ve been there! In fact, Naturepedic started with a grandparent. It’s been almost 20 yea...

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A New Parent's Guide to Keeping Baby Warm in Winter

Baby, it’s cold outside! As temperatures drop across the country, it’s a good time to consider that your precious little one’s ability to regulate body temperature is still maturing. What’s the i...

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5 Bedtime Stories to Teach Kids About the Environment

Ah, bedtime stories. What ritual of bedtime is more ingrained in our kids than this? Bedtime stories inspire dreams, teach important lessons and make sleepytime fun. But at Naturepedic, we’re...

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Choosing the Best Waterproofing Option for Your Baby’s Crib Mattress

There are plenty of ways to waterproof a baby mattress, so let the experts of safe, healthy sleep at Naturepedic help break down what your best options are here.

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Everything You Need to Know About Crib Mattress Allergens

Did you know that common allergens appear as materials for crib mattresses? Learn why you should consider a non-latex mattress for your baby here.

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The Top Five Dos and Don’ts of Crib Mattresses

Your baby’s crib mattress is a big part of ensuring a safe night’s sleep. Naturepedic is up to speed on the latest crib safety standards. See our Do’s and Don’ts.

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Finding a Healthier Crib for Your Certified Organic Crib Mattress

Many common nursery items, including your baby's crib, may contain harmful chemicals. Here are 4 tips to help make sure your baby goes to sleep in a non-toxic crib.