cribs and pack n play and bassinets oh my

[emitch89]

What do you guys think is the best to start out with ? Some people swear by the pack n play and others tell me a bassinet is best, but I found a crib that is convertible into different types of beds (crib, toddler bed, daybed, and big bed) as baby grows. I am on kind of a tight budget at the moment so will have to buy one at a time...any advice mommies?

[BABYHAMP15]

Im starting with the bassinet & pack n play with bassinet for the 1st few months.

[ninjakelly]

I don't have a swing because I was given one of those rocking chairs and the bassinet swings too

[ninjakelly]

I was given all three but plan to use the bassinet then crib and use pack and play whenniam out or at our trailer

[Ticarra]

Get all three u will use them.. My kids slept in the crib at night.. In the basinet during the day in the family room and started geting in the pack and play when they stated sitting up at around 5 months

[nandi101]

I have a pack n play with the napper with it  for my Lil one and I also have a rock and play I'll use because its light and easy to move

[Mogpog]

We just have a crib and we've had no problems, Baby is 2 weeks old. But we have a one story house and baby's room is right next to ours.

[Ayoso86]

For me, my baby is starting off in a bassinet that will be in my room, then once baby gets a little bigger I'll transition to the crib. I don't see the point of a pack and play when I had one I only used it when we traveled.

[bee1030]

That was my plan.her crib is in her room and i got the swing for her to sleep in my room.i think thats a good idea.

[lidilou]

We have a rock and play for his sleeper when he is a newborn. It will b moved from room to room (very light). Then he will go into the crib that converts to all the other sizes.

[emitch89]

I was looking at one of those portable swing sleepers to be able to move from room to room as well as a crib. What do you guys think of those? Good thing or waste of time?

[wholivedinashoe]

Pack in play, which is also a bassinet, so you don't need a sta d alone bassinet. The baby crib is OK only if your gong to have it in your room, if not then the pack in play is the best bc u can move it from room to room. Like if your watching TV, doing the dishes or talking to company, you can transport it

[bee1030]

A crib is best.all the other stuff they grow out of fast.the crib last year's.i have a crib,bassinet,and a swing.but the bassinet was a gift.i wouldn't have it if it wasn't a gift lol

[Midleo1]

Good question! I am 26 weeks and wondering the same. I thought bassinets, but I hear that's a waste of time. This is my first so I don't know!

[mercedesl]

I started out with crib that changes also with both my kids and also doing it with my son that is due in 3 days

[emitch89]

Just realized this post should probably be in the baby products section, but I have no idea how to move it. :D