

In the newborn months, a play yard with a removable changing table and bassinet is helpful to have in your bedroom or living room. The best baby play yards are versatile, sturdy, and easy to fold. Baby play yards can be bare-bones or fancy, with mobiles, lights and music, vibration, and built-in storage for baby supplies. It's a safe, easily portable place for your baby or toddler to sleep and play when you're home or traveling. "I used the bassinet part of my Pack 'n Play for months! It was great because we didn't have much space and it had the changing table too."Ī good play yard will serve you and your child well for years. Staying with people who didn’t have a baby, it was nice to have the changing table accessories." "We went on what we called our 3 week baby tour to visit my husbands family up and down California. Underneath, the infant bassinet gives your baby a comfy place for sleep, with music and nature sounds for soothing, and a "look light" on the play yard for middle-of-the-night check-ins.ĭespite the "pack" in the name, this play yard is pretty heavy and cumbersome for travel. The portable infant seat that tops the play yard doubles as a bouncer that you can take off and use anywhere in the house, while the roomy changing station allows you to securely change your baby at waist height until she's a mighty 30 pounds. The Graco Pack 'n Play Playard Snuggle Suite LX distinguishes itself by basically being a do-it-all nursery center for the first few months of your baby's life, then a reliable play yard for quite a while longer.
