I was using the SlumberPod way before they went on Shark Tank and got a deal from Barbara – ok, enough bragging. However, SlumberPod resolves this problem completely by giving babies a safe and secure sleeping bunker that keeps out light. Because of this, moms can let babies sleep in the same room as theirs. Not only will it help your child get the right amount of sleep, but it will also help you get your required rest. Pros Neither of my children ever felt sweaty so we never used the SlumberPod fan. However, if you feel like you have a hot sleeper, SlumberPod has multiple ventilation options to ensure they stay completely cool. The SlumberPod is Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) compliant and it even passed other more severe voluntary tests. The mother daughter team at SlumberPod left no stone unturned when it comes to sleep safety your children.

I can’t make promises, but for our children, they slept SO much longer on travel mornings when they were sleeping in the Slumber Pod. When you share a room with your baby or infant you may want to go about your night after he goes to bed. I found that a sound machine playing white noise helps create a sound barrier between the pod and the outside world so you can walk around, watch TV or play on your phone with the volume up while your baby sleeps away in the same room. A SlumberPod Fan that is a multi-speed, lightweight USB fan with 6.5-foot cord. US electrical plug included. Additional fans are sold separately here. It’s really easy to fold the SlumberPod. Simply remove the tent poles, lay the material down on the floor, fold it over itself 2 or 3 times and then roll it up tight. Once rolled up, the whole tent and poles fit into the carry bag. Does the SlumberPod come with a mattress? It’s also a great way to give your baby their own space while room sharing in a hotel or at grandma’s house.

How Our Family Uses the SlumberPod

Not having them see each other has allowed them to room share AND not wake each other up first thing in the morning. Hallelujah for good sleep! fan pouches located on the top and bottom of the canopy allowing for more direct airflow when used in combination with the SlumberPod Fan. This is a great budget option for parents looking to get a tent that’s easy to assemble and carry around. My son kept throwing his stuffed animals out which led my daughter to keep jumping out of bed to return them to him, over and over. The assembled dimensions are 50 inches long, 36 inches wide, 56 inches tall – to give you an idea of where it will fit in a room.

SlumberPodhas passed all kid’s product safety testsin the USA, Canada, and Europe, and the brand has worked with Safety and Product Development experts, consultants, and a safety attorney to ensure its products meet all requirements. The SnoozeShade is my second favorite sleep tent. I actually bought this sleep tent because I wanted to see the differences between the Snoozeshade and the SlumberPod in person. I even wrote a detailed comparison between the two. Monitor pouch located higher on the pod, allowing the monitor to be inserted horizontally to capture entire playard, mini-crib or toddler cot Finally, many parents simply don’t really care for the best of the best when it comes to this stuff. There are a few other alternatives that you can find in my list here. Keep in mind they do not offer what the SlumberPod offers in terms of quality, accessories, options, and especially darkness inside the pod. If you are however looking for a cheaper alternative, they can come in very handy. SlumberPod FAQ How big is the SlumberPod?

Since then, ‘SlumberPod’ has been doing very well in its niche market and the business has shown decidedly steady growth. In April 2020, ‘SlumberPod’ received the Good Design Award (in the Children’s Products category for 2019) that is organized by The Chicago Athenaeum Museum of Architecture and Design. Since June 2020, ‘SlumberPod’ has also been named as one of Atlanta Inno’s “50 On Fire” in the B2C/C2C category. It certainly looks like Barbara bet on a winning horse. Keep in mind that SlumberPod takes more space than the crib in a hotel room, so you need to have space for it – rooms must be big. While it will work great for villas, suites and big rooms around the US, most hotel rooms in Europe are pretty small – even a crib is a tight fit in many places. That said, I don’t see SlumberPod fitting in various hotels. First and foremost, SlumberPod’s safety testing was conducted with ALL ventilation flaps closed and NO fan.