BABY MOBILES
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Chances are that there were baby mobiles that were offered as part of your crib set if you did your shopping at one of the baby boutiques in your local mall or one of the discount stores online. The decorative as well as the educational benefits of a high contrast mobile to catch the eye of a newborn hanging out in the baby bed are said by many experts to be important.
Research shows that there is a direct correlation to skills and learning abilities and the quality of toys that children play with further down the road but it would be difficult to say where the process of expanding a child’s visual horizons may actually begin.
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Most parents report that their newborns began to notice baby mobiles at around the age of six months, give or take a month or so. Some believe that black and white crib mobiles are seen earlier than others because of the sharp, contrasting shades.
If this is the case, you may want to decorate baby’s bedroom in an ocean theme and decorate with a killer whale mobile. Another cool idea would an arctic theme nursery with a penguin mobile. Either could encourage early visibility and raise environmental awareness. Another option might be a solid black bird mobile that would be a natural contrast with everything in the background from the walls to the ceiling.
DECORATING THE CRIB with STYLISH BABY MOBILES
The majority of parents give the developmental possibilities that mobiles may offer little thought if any. Their primary concern is that they make a positive contribution to their nursery decorating project. They want a mobile that coordinates with their baby’s nursery decor. If the theme is monkeys, they want a monkey mobile!
CRIB MOBILE THEMES
Mobiles have the power to transform a nursery for less than $50! As an example a basic beach theme nursery can become a surfing theme with the simple addition of a baby surf crib mobile decorated with colorful surfboards.
Baby mobiles for most of the popular baby nursery themes and designs can be found in stores. But some parents prefer to make their own personalized mobile. If you decide that you want to make your own baby crib mobile from a kit or with materials and craft supplies that you have on hand, you should do so with the knowledge that someday your child will be able to stand up and put the dangling, entertaining objects that you made in his or her little mouth. Your homemade baby crib mobile has to be designed so that it does not present a potential safety hazard or choking danger to your baby.
Return to Unique Baby Nursery Themes, Crib Bedding and Decorating Ideas to find out what style of baby mobiles and crib bedding sets are best for your nursery.
