+Removable, water‑resistant polyester cover is machine‑washable on a delicate cycle.
+Lightweight design at only 7 lb makes handling and setup easy for parents.
+GREENGUARD Gold certification ensures low chemical emissions and a healthier nursery.
+Mattress‑in‑a‑box convenience allows compact shipping and quick expansion to full size.
+Award‑winning design recognized by PTPA, Women’s Choice, and JPMA for safety and quality.
+Fits standard full‑size cribs and toddler beds up to 50 lb load.
Weaknesses
-Maximum thickness of 5 inches may feel thin for older toddlers needing more cushioning.
-Foam can soften over time, potentially reducing firmness for long‑term use.
-Cover is water‑resistant rather than fully waterproof, which may leak during heavy accidents.
-Care instructions vary between hand wash and machine wash, causing confusion for users.
-No hypoallergenic rating is listed, which may concern parents of allergy‑prone children.
Dream On Me Zzz Gold
Strengths
+Plush yet firm breathable foam provides pediatrician‑recommended support for infants and toddlers
+Machine‑washable, water‑resistant polyester cover with hidden zipper simplifies cleaning and protects against spills
+Greenguard Gold and JPMA certifications ensure low VOC emissions and compliance with safety standards
+Lightweight (13.5 lb) and compressed in‑box design makes shipping and storage convenient
+Fire‑proof fiber core meets Federal Flammability Standards for added safety
Weaknesses
-Requires 24–72 hours to fully expand after unpacking, delaying immediate use
-Compressed delivery may result in temporary uneven surface if not allowed sufficient time to regain shape
-Warranty information varies across sources, with some listing only a 30‑day limited warranty
-Potential risk of loose bedding hazards as warned by CPSC, requiring additional bedding precautions
Expert & User Insights
Graco Premium
Professional Reviews
Professional reviewers and editors commend the Graco 06710-400 for its safety certifications, breathable foam core, and award‑winning design, highlighting the GREENGUARD Gold rating and firm support as key strengths. They also note the convenience of the mattress‑in‑a‑box format, while pointing out the limited 5‑inch thickness and occasional off‑gassing as minor drawbacks.
User Feedback
Everyday users overwhelmingly praise the mattress for its easy setup, lightweight handling, and comfortable yet firm feel, as well as the removable cover’s ease of cleaning and the reassurance provided by safety certifications. Common complaints revolve around an initial off‑gassing odor, the cover being only water‑resistant, and occasional expansion inconsistencies or perceived thinness as children grow.
What's in the Box
Graco Premium
•Compressed Graco 06710-400 foam mattress
•Removable water‑resistant polyester cover
•Box packaging with setup instructions
Dream On Me Zzz Gold
•Compressed Dream On Me DOM1003 mattress
•Machine‑washable polyester cover attached to the mattress
