Snug & secure
Changing Mats with Raised Sides
Higher raised sides on a changing mat are one of those small design details that many parents come to appreciate.
Why parents choose mats with raised sides
Keeps baby more centred
Raised sides help create a more contained space for everyday changes.
A cosier changing feel
Many parents prefer the snug, cocoon-like feeling over a flat mat.
Helpful for wriggly babies
As babies become more active, raised sides can make changes feel calmer.
Practical for every day
Raised sides can help keep those mid-change wees contained on the mat.
Two options for changing mats with raised sides
Soft & cocooning
Nest Changing Mat
A squishier, padded changing mat with raised sides for a cosy everyday changing space.
- Squishy raised sides
- Cushioned comfort
- Extra cosy feel
- Waterproof & wipe-clean
Supportive & structured
Wedge Changing Mat
A thicker wedge design with soft raised sides for a more supportive changing space.
- Supportive wedge design
- Curved raised edges
- Good for changing wriggly babies
- Waterproof & wipe-clean
Frequently asked questions
What is a changing mat with raised sides?
A changing mat with raised sides is designed with shaped or padded edges to create a more supported changing space for your baby.
What is the difference between the Nest and Anti-Roll Wedge changing mat?
The Nest has soft padded raised sides. The Anti-Roll Wedge has a firmer wedge shape with raised edges.
Are raised-side changing mats safe?
Raised sides can help keep baby more comfortably positioned during changes, but babies should always be supervised and never left unattended.
Which raised-side changing mat should I choose?
Choose the Nest if you want a softer, padded, cocoon-like feel. Choose the Anti-Roll Wedge if you want a firmer, more structured changing mat.
In lots of gorgeous prints! Find the changing mat that feels right for you.
Explore Mama Shack’s raised-side changing mats and find the style that suits your baby, your routine and your nursery.