What pillows are safe for toddlers?

The Best Pillows for Toddlers

Do toddlers need toddler pillows?

When Can a Toddler Use a Pillow? The age that toddlers can safely use a pillow varies. However, the American Academy of Pediatrics does not recommend letting a toddler under the age of 2 years use a pillow. When your toddler transitions out of their crib to a bed they can then safely use pillows and other bedding.

What kind of pillow should a 3 year old have?

A 13″ x 18″ low-loft pillow is the recommended size for toddlers 2 – 3 years. Although that may look small from an adult’s point of view, or on a toddler bed, remember the important factor is the comfort and support of your precious child; not the decor.

Can a 2 year old suffocate a pillow?

Toddlers up to 1 1/2 years old (or even older — not all kids develop at the same rate) may still become overwhelmed by objects in their crib and face suffocation. So while a pillow is safe and comfortable for you, this isn’t the case for babies and young toddlers.

Can You Wash a hypoallergenic toddler pillow?

HYPOALLERGENIC AND WASHABLE! This pillow is 100% hypoallergenic, which means it won’t contribute to or cause allergies! Yes, this pillow is washable! Wash on cold, gentle cycle, and dry on low. Fluff and love again. If you travel a lot to grandma’s house, or have non-toddler children, you just might want to buy two right now.

What’s the best pillow for a 2 year old?

This hypoallergenic pillow is a great option to ensure your little one is allergy-free when sleeping. The materials used in this pillow are 100 percent hypoallergenic and extremely soft to keep your little one comfortable. This pillow is best if used by children between the ages of 2 to 5.

What makes a hypoallergenic pillow cover so good?

The hypoallergenic pillow cover is made from polyester and a bamboo rayon that not only blocks out allergens but provides a cooling effect to keep you comfortable all night.

What should I avoid when buying a toddler pillow?

If you believe your child is ready for a pillow, it’s important you avoid the following types (1): A pillow that’s too soft: A pillow that is too soft or fluffy poses a suffocation risk. Like in the Goldilocks story, it’s best to find one that isn’t too soft, but isn’t too firm!