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Travel play yards are the more mobile descendants of playpens. They provide an enclosed space for play or a nap and fold into a fairly compact package that can be taken along on visits to the grandparents, for example. Convenience counts when choosing a travel play yard. We tested nine models priced from $80 to $135, judging them for ease of setup, pack-up, and portability. But safety is also a concern with these products.
A TROUBLED HISTORY
A play yard's top rails are typically hinged at the center to allow for folding. Many play yards sold in the 1990s had rails that could collapse suddenly at the hinges, forming a steep V-shaped angle that put ...