Baby bedding needs to be practical rather than just attractive; consider a plastic mattress cover as an aid to easier cleaning when the baby finds a way to get everything in the vicinity in need of a cleaning.

Obviously, any bedding that you buy should be capable of being washed, and make sure that you have several different sets, because at some point you will find yourself with all of the others dirty and in need of a clean one! Keeping the safety of your baby in mind, you should consult the pediatrician about the type of sheets that will be the right choice for the baby at each of it growing stages. You should follow doctor’s advice and use fluffy blankets or quilts for your new born baby only during daytime, and never at night.