Baby bedding can be found in a range of styles and colors (even organic baby bedding is available), but there are some simple rules that apply to your baby’s bedding no matter what plans you have for the nursery and no matter what kind of materials interest you. Parents should consider using thin blankets and bumpers, as extra soft or puffy bedding often pose a higher risk of suffocation to the infant.

It is important for those purchasing organic sheets and blankets to make sure that the products they choose are clearly marked with an accredited organic certification. Because decorative organic bedding only contains baby-safe non-toxic dyes, parents will have a wide variety of linens to choose from which will all be safe for their child. Whether buying blankets separately or looking for a full set, organic blankets can be purchased either way.