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A Small Bedside Cot That Attaches to Your Adult Bed

A crib that is placed near your bed allows you to keep your baby close during the night, without needing to get out of bed. The fabric is breathable and allows you to see your baby easily and is easy to lower when you need an early feeding.

Some double as moses' baskets.

What is a bedside crib?

A bedside crib (also known as bassinet or small bedside cot co-sleeper) is a small baby cot for bedside that attaches to your adult bed, allowing your infant to sleep comfortably next to you. This is a form of co-sleeping in a safe manner that doesn't increase the risk of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) like bedsharing and can help you build a bond with your baby's new arrival.

They have an end that can be lowered so that you can reach your baby easily in the nighttime to comfort them and feed them. This is especially useful for small bedside cot mothers recovering from an op. Some are also foldable or portable, so you can take them on your travels and use them as a temporary sleep option for babies who aren't ready to transition to a full-sized cot.

Look for a crib with a mattress that is breathable, as well as an appropriate cover to protect your baby from staining. You should also buy baby-safe items like a blanket, teether and a soft toys.

If you're seeking a long-term solution Some cribs have conversion kits that let you convert them into a toddler bed or cot at the time that is appropriate. This will prolong their life and make the transition easier. Some even have a detachable top section that can be converted into a bassinet, while others can be used as a regular or a high-rise adult bed. This is a great option for families who intend to travel frequently or change between bedrooms at night. It is also important to consider the size of your bedroom to ensure that you can fit the crib comfortably. Many cribs come with an riser that can be used to create an inclined position for infants who suffer from reflux.

The Joie Roomie Glide

They are known for their high-end baby products for babies, the English brand Joie has stepped into the world of cribs that are bedside with the Roomie Glide. The idea behind the product is to allow parents to bond with their children while sleeping side by side without sharing a bed this co-sleeper has features that help make bonding between parents safe, easy and fun.

One of the key features is a smooth rocking motion that can be activated with the press of the button. This gentle rhythm can soothe your baby into sleep without disrupting their normal sleep patterns. This is great for older babies and toddlers who are struggling to settle. It can also help with digestion problems such as colic and reflux.

The crib can also be attached to the side of the bed by an attachment strap and clip. This makes it stable and secure, allowing you to enjoy a great night's rest without worrying about your child rolling off into the middle of the room. The rounded shape of the cocoon has soft padding on the sides and double mesh windows at both ends. This allows airflow while ensuring your baby's safety.

The mattress is comfortable and firm and has an easily removable cover. The crib is simple to assemble and disassemble with a lightweight aluminium frame that makes it extremely portable. The four wheels that lock are rubber-covered to ensure that the crib doesn't leave marks on your floor and are easy to move around. It is easy to clean with fabric wipes and is easy to put in a bag for travel, making it perfect for long-term time away from home.

The Tutti Bambini CoZee Air

This model is made to be a safe baby-sitter from birth until 6 months. It features bars that rock to make it easy to move and castors. Its deluxe airflow mattress offers a comfortable sleep surface while ventilation panels keep your baby cool. There are six different height settings including an incline option that can help with reflux and congestion.

Unlike some bedside cribs, which can be difficult to clean due to their incessant stream of dribble and snot The Tutti Bambini CoZeeAir comes with a wipe-clean liner and fabric that can be removed for machine-washing. Additionally, it comes with an upper bar that can be easily adjusted to feed at night without having to fiddle with zips in the dark.

Anna found that the CoZee was a safe and comfortable place to sleep for her baby. She was pleased that it didn't sway like some other models, which meant it didn't wake her in the night when she was trying to comfort her baby for feeds. She also liked the fact that the side could be lowered so she didn't have to reach out over her partner to lift the baby out for feedings at night.

The CoZee is available in oak and charcoal and is a chic addition to the bedroom. It's more of an expensive piece of furniture than many of the other cribs we've tested, and can appear quite utilitarian. It's also relatively lightweight at just 11kg and comes with a carry bag so you can carry it with you on holiday or when you move home. It's all you need to buy is an waterproof sheet and a safety strap for co-sleeping. There are step-bystep instructions and pictures to guide you through the process as you open the box and making it a one-person task if needed.

The Maxi-Cosi Lora

The Iora is a bassinet that can be placed at the bedside that helps parents feel connected to their child while they sleep. It can be adjusted both up and down, and moved through three different slide positions to fit beside the bed of the parent or in the corner to ensure that the infant is always in reach. The mesh siding is breathable, allowing air to circulate through and lets you glance at your little one. And you can store extra pajamas and supplies in the large storage basket beneath.

As opposed to other bedside cribs, the Iora folds flat and comes with a carry-on bag which allows it to be taken anywhere. Our mum testers found it easy to move from room to room and believed it was a great size for a small wooden bedside cot cot that was not too big or small. They also loved the large storage basket, which is ideal for stowing spare bedding or nappies.

This is a great option for parents looking to sleep in a co-sleeping arrangement but do not wish to share their beds or whose partners may be suffering from mobility issues, such as arthritis or back pain. Our mum testers loved that they could easily access their child in the Iora and that it had an optional reflux incline that helped to reduce gas.

Our moms are also thrilled that it meets NICE guidelines which state that you should place the infant in the crib or Moses basket on its own (with no blankets, toys, pillows, etc). The mattress is also a good firm and comfortable for the baby and sheets are readily available. It isn't as light as the other cribs for bedside cot mattress use, though, so if you want something lighter and easier to move around with, look at other options on our list.