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Tucker Crib Mattress Sling - The Tucker Crib Sling attaches to your baby's crib mattress in order to comfortably and safely elevate your baby to relieve reflux naturally. Your baby can be place safely in the Prone position on it stomach for Tummy Time or Supine position ( on the back) Babies can be easily swaddled in the sling. You will need to prop something underneath your baby's mattress in order to achieve elevation. Some people have reported achieving excellent results propping the crib mattress using whatever regular household items were handy ... towels, boxes, etc. May we recommend our Child/Adult Wedge or Folding Contour Wedge Pillow.
The crib cover and harness are made of quilted Poly/cotton material and made in the USA.
The Tucker Crib Sling may be covered by insurance MORE INFO
You will need to choose the size most suitable to your baby's weight ... see below:
Small Crib Mattress Sling for infants 6-16 lbs
Medium Crib Mattress Sling for infants 16-24 lbs
Large Crib Mattress Sling for infants 24-30 lbs
However, since we at Natural Reflux Relief recommend a minimum of 30 degrees (based upon an overwhelming amount of research), we recommend propping your baby with a 30 degree wedge pillow.
Ralph Franceschini, M.D., pediatrician at The Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Sunset, Los Angeles, California uses The Tucker Sling ® for all babies with reflux and other illnesses that require positioning.
Douglas LaGarde, M.D., pediatric gastroenterologist at Tulane University Hospital and clinic in
New Orleans, Louisiana remarks:
"I have found The Tucker Sling® to be very user friendly. There have been no problems with babies falling out or getting tangled. Moms are pleased and the price is right."