Moonlight Slumber
Moonlight Slumber builds the mattress side of the nursery the way the rest of Bambi Baby builds the room: around safety certifications, natural materials, and sleep surfaces that hold up past the first growth chart. The brand's crib mattresses, changing toppers, and bedding accessories sit at the intersection of medical-grade construction and organic cotton finishing, which is why parents searching for an honest answer to is it organic tend to land here.
What's inside the Moonlight Slumber collection
This is a focused range covering the sleep and changing surfaces a nursery actually needs, plus the small accessories that keep them clean and comfortable.
- Crib mattresses, dual-sided designs with a firm infant side and a plusher toddler side, built to grow with the child from newborn through the toddler bed transition.
- Changing toppers with waterproof, wipeable surfaces sized to standard dresser and changer footprints.
- Mattress pads in organic cotton and waterproof constructions for everyday protection.
- Pillows and nursing pillow accessories for feeding sessions and toddler bedrooms.
- Changer accessories that keep the diapering zone tidy without adding bulk.
Why parents pick Moonlight Slumber
The brand calls its line the most tested mattresses in America, and the receipts hold up: CertiPUR-US foam, GREENGUARD Gold air-quality certification, and organic cotton covers on the natural styles. Surfaces are firm enough to meet AAP safe-sleep guidance on the infant side and soften on the flip side once your toddler is ready. Covers zip off for washing, which matters more in year two than it does in the showroom.
Who this collection is for
Parents building a nursery around natural materials, families in tight city apartments who need one mattress that lasts from bassinet graduation through the toddler bed, and gift-givers who want a baby shower contribution that won't be replaced in six months. If you're already shopping European cribs and high-end nursery furniture, this is the sleep surface that matches the build quality of the frame.
Bassinet to crib, and what comes next
A Moonlight Slumber crib mattress is usually the second sleep purchase, after the bassinet. When you're ready to make that move, browse the full Mattresses collection for size comparisons, or pair the mattress with frames from Oxford Baby Furniture & Cribs, Westwood Design Furniture & Cribs, or dadada Toddler Furniture for the toddler-bed conversion stage. For the rest of the nursery setup, see Baby Gear.
Frequently asked questions
Are Moonlight Slumber mattresses organic?
The natural line uses organic cotton covers and is free of polyurethane foam, vinyl, PVC, phthalates, and lead. The medical-grade line uses CertiPUR-US foam and GREENGUARD Gold-certified construction for low chemical emissions. Both lines meet federal flammability standards without added flame-retardant chemicals.
Is a Moonlight Slumber crib mattress safe for a newborn?
Yes. The infant side is firm and flat per AAP safe-sleep guidance, then flips to a softer toddler side once your child moves out of the crib stage. The dual-sided build is why one mattress typically covers the full crib-to-toddler-bed span.
What's the difference between a crib mattress and a bassinet mattress?
Bassinet mattresses are sized to the specific bassinet brand and are thin by design for a shallow sleep space. Crib mattresses fit standard full-size cribs (roughly 52" x 28") and are built to last years rather than months. Moonlight Slumber focuses on the crib side of that equation.
Do the covers come off for washing?
Yes. Zip-off, machine-washable covers are standard across the line, which is the feature parents thank themselves for around the eighteen-month mark.
What goes on top of the mattress?
A fitted organic cotton sheet, and optionally one of Moonlight Slumber's mattress pads for an extra waterproof layer. Skip the bumpers, blankets, and pillows in the crib itself until your pediatrician clears them.
Call 877-882-2624 or message the Bambi Baby team for sizing help, certification documents, or to match a Moonlight Slumber mattress to a specific crib frame. FREE shipping on orders over $29.