Set up a room both you and baby will love to spend time in with these eco-friendly and smart tech tips.
Here’s How to Create a Happy, Healthy Nursery
$28 for set of 2, AdenandAnais.com
Mimic the cozy feel of the womb with soft, breathable swaddle blankets, made from organic cotton muslin. You can also use them for tummy time and burping, and as a stroller cover or nursing cloth.
Aden + Anais organic swaddles
$65, Munchkin.com
Munchkin teamed up with Arm & Hammer for a sleek step-pail with a self-sealing system that keeps the bag closed when opening the lid, so all you smell is lavender-scented baking soda stored underneath.
Munchkin Step diaper pail
$550, Dyson.com
Using a HEPA purifier in baby's room can help improve air quality. This one's also a fan, has a quiet nighttime mode, and can be controlled from your phone, so you won’t risk waking baby.
Dyson Pure Cool
$135, FinnandEmma.com
This adjustable gym can grow with baby from tummy time to sitting up. It's also teething-safe with nontoxic wood toys buffed with vegetable seed wax and phthalate-free organic cotton knit dolls.
Finn & Emma jungle gym
$130, Target.com
This liquid-resistant foam pad is comfortable, easy to clean, and monitors baby’s weight and progress. A cool feature: It syncs with an app to log vital info you can easily share with your pediatrician.
Hatch Baby Grow changing pad
$250, AngelcareBaby.com
The only monitor that comes with a wireless sensor pad for under baby's mattress to track (and alert you of) movement and breathing. It also stores two months’ worth of baby’s sleep analytics.
Angelcare AC517 tracking monitor
$700, Dyson.com
This powerful cord-free vacuum transforms to a handheld and comes with a range of attachments, so it's easy to use whenever you have a baby-free moment.
Dyson Cyclone V10 Absolute vacuum
$199, Babyletto.com
This double-sided hypoallergenic vegan mattress is sealed with a waterproof lining and is free of dyes, chemical flame retardants and potentially harmful materials like PVC, phthalates and vinyl.
Babyletto Pure Core mattress
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$229, LandofNod.com
Bare floors with cozy, natural-fiber area rugs are the best solution for a soft surface that encourages tummy time, crawling and other activities without trapping pollutants and dust mites.
Land of Nod Flokati fluff round rug