How-to and FAQ guide for the UPPAbaby bassinet

It’s no secret that I’m a huge fan of the UPPAbaby bassinet and stroller system. That why I decided to write this complete, detailed post to cover all of the most common UPPAbaby bassinet questions you may have.

Whether you are trying to decide if the UPPAbaby bassinet is right for you or just looking for some info on your UPPAbaby bassinet, I urge you to take a look at the how-to guide below as wells as the FAQ’s.

If you have any questions that weren’t covered below feel free to drop me a message!

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UPPAbaby bassinet Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
How-To Guide for the UPPAbaby Bassinet linked below

UPPAbaby bassinet Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Can a baby sleep overnight in the UPPAbaby bassinet?

Yes, The UPPAbaby bassinet is safe for overnight sleep and is rated for babies from birth until 20 lbs as long as they are not able to roll over or stand up on their own.

Can you use the UPPAbaby bassinet on the floor?

Yes, the UPPAbaby bassinet is safe for use on the floor as long as the area is safe and there is no danger of the bassinet being pushed over. The best and safest place for the UPPababy bassinet is on the UPPAbaby stand.

Is the UPPAbaby bassinet safe?

The UPPAbaby bassinet is safe for babies from birth until 20 lbs. Is comes with a breathable mattress pad and liner for ultimate safety.

Can you use the UPPAbaby bassinet without the stand?

Yes, you can use ths UPPAbaby bassinet without the stand either on the floor or attached to the stroller

Does the UPPAbaby bassinet need sheets?

Not necessarily, but it can be useful. The Uppababy bassinet comes with a mattress pad cover which can be used with or without sheets. If you have an extra set of sheets it will save you removing the mattress cover over and over to wash which is very helpful.

Does the UPPAbaby bassinet fold?

Yes, The UPPAbaby bassinet folds flat for storage or travel. Simply pull the tabs on the two support rods located under the mattress to fold the bassinet flat.

Does the UPPAbaby bassinet come with a mattress?

Yes, the UPPAbaby bassinet comes with a mattress AND a mattress cover.

Does the UPPAbaby bassinet fit the Cruz?

Yes, the UPPAbaby bassinet fits the Cruz stroller perfectly. It’s made to fit both the Vista and the Cruz.

Does the UPPababy bassinet recline?

No, the UPPababy bassinet does not recline. The UPPAbaby bassinet locks into the stand or the stroller in one horizontal position only.

Does the UPPAbaby bassinet have straps?

No, the UPPAbaby bassinet does not come with any belts or straps. It is a simple stand alone bassinet that is meant for use with the UPPAbaby stand or stroller

When does a baby outgrow the UPPAbaby bassinet?

The UPPAbaby bassinet is meant for babies from birth up to 20 lbs. If your baby is able to roll over or pull himself up on his own, he should not be using the UPPAbaby bassinet anymore and has outgrown it.

Can you wash the UPPAbaby bassinet?

Yes, the mattress cover, pad and bassinet liner of the UPPAbaby bassinet are all washable. The other parts should be wiped down with a damp cloth or neutral soap.

Can you remove the UPPAbaby bassinet canopy?

Yes, the UPPAbaby bassinet canopy is fully removable. Simple undo the two zippers at the front, undo the clip on the back and pull on the rod to fully remove the canopy. Detailed instructions above.

How-To Guide for the UPPAbaby Bassinet linked below

How to set up the UPPAbaby bassinet

How to collapse the UPPAbaby bassinet flat

How to connect the UPPAbaby bassinet to the UPPAbaby bassinet stand

How to remove the UPPAbaby bassinet from the stand

How to connect the UPPAbaby bassinet to the UPPAbaby stroller

How to remove the UPPababy bassinet from the UPPAbaby stroller

How to remove the UPPAbaby bassinet liner

How to remove the UPPAbaby bassinet canopy

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