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P reparing for a baby can be a daunting and financially draining task. But knowledgeable parents are aware that not every item marketed as a "must-have" actually merits the designation. This has a high price tag and is a big-ticket item. If you're tempted to buy a used crib or one that was given to you, be sure it complies with current safety regulations. If you're thinking about putting a baby bunk in your room, a co-sleeper is also a requirement. It's crucial to choose crib-specific sheets that are meant to fit the mattress snugly and securely. Invest in premium sheets that are made to stay tucked in. Why spend money on furnishings that will just be used for diaper duty? Consider a strong changing pad with sloping edges and a safety strap as an alternative. Put it on top of a typical chest of drawers that is waist-high. Baby can use the chest till she leaves for college, and in a few years, a changing table will just be taking up space in the attic. Baby Gear ...