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A Small Bedside Cot That Attaches to Your Adult Bed

A crib for bed allows you to keep your baby close to you at night without having to get up. The breathable fabric means you can easily see baby and they're incredibly easy to lower for those bleary-eyed 3am feeds.

Some double as a moses basket, as well.

What is a bedside cot bedside?

A bedside crib, also known as a bassinet, or co-sleeper, is a small crib for babies that is attached to your adult bed. This allows your newborn bedside cot to sleep right next to you in safety. This is a secure form of co-sleeping that doesn't increase your risk of SIDS as bedsharing does. It also helps you bond with the new baby.

The cots usually come with a side that can be adjusted so that you can easily reach your newborn bedside cot during the night for feeding and comforting. This is particularly beneficial for mums recovering from the c-section. Many are portable or foldable which means you can use them for trips and as an interim solution for babies who aren't ready to be able to transition into a crib that is large enough.

Find a crib that has a mattress that is breathable, as well as an appropriate cover to shield your baby from staining. You might also want to buy baby-safe accessories such as the blanket or teether.

If you're looking for a more long-term solution cribs are available with conversion kits that let you convert them into a toddler bed or cot at the time that is appropriate. This is great for extending their life and making the transition smoother. Some models have a removable portion at the top that can be converted into an infant bed. Others can be used with a regular adult bed or a high-rise model. This is a good choice for families that are planning on frequent travel or switching rooms throughout the night. Take into consideration the dimensions of your room to ensure you be able to fit in the crib comfortably. A lot of cribs have a riser which can be used to create an inclined position for infants who suffer from reflux.

The Joie Roomie Glide

Known for their high-quality baby products, English brand Joie has entered the world of cribs that are bedside crib or cot with the Roomie Glide. It is designed to aid parents in bonding with their infants while they sleep together, without sharing a bed. This co-sleeper comes with features that make bonding between parents and babies safe, easy and fun.

A gentle rocking motion can be initiated by pressing a button. This gentle rhythm will help to soothe your baby without disrupting their natural sleep patterns. This is ideal for toddlers or older babies who are having trouble settling down. It can also aid with digestive issues 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 extremely stable and secure, allowing you to enjoy a peaceful night's sleep without having to worry about your little one sliding off into the middle of the room. The rounded cocoon shape has softly cushioned sides and double mesh windows at both ends to allow ample air flow while keeping your baby secure.

The included mattress is comfortable and firm and includes a washable cover. The crib is simple to set up and disassemble thanks to a lightweight aluminium frame that makes it very portable. The four lockable rubber-covered wheels ensure that the crib will not leave marks on your floors and are easy to move. The crib is easy to clean thanks to the fabric that is washable and is easily put in bags for the duration of your stay.

The TuttiBambini Air

It is designed to be a secure next-to-me crib from birth to six months old, this top model features rocking bars and castors that allow for easy mobility. The airflow mattress is a premium model that provides a comfortable sleep surface while ventilators keep your baby cool. There are 6 different height settings, including an incline option to help with congestion and reflux.

In contrast to other cribs for bed, which can be difficult to clean due to their incessant stream of snot and dribble The Tutti Bambini CoZeeAir comes with a wipe-clean lining and fabric that can be washed in the machine. Additionally, it comes with a top bar that can be easily adjusted for feeding at night without having to search for zips in the dark.

Anna found the CoZee to be a safe and comfortable place to sleep for her baby. She loved the fact that it didn't roll like other models, meaning it didn't wake her at night while she was trying to soothe her baby for feedings. She also appreciated that the sides of the chair lowered so that she didn't have to reach over her partner to carry the child out for nighttime feedings.

The CoZee is available in charcoal and oak and is a beautiful addition to the bedroom. It's more modern than other cribs we've seen and are typically utilitarian. It is also relatively lightweight at just 11kg and comes with a carry-on case, so you can take it on holiday or when moving house. The only extras you have to purchase are a waterproof sheet and a co-sleeping safety strap. The instructions and pictures are simple to follow when you first open the box.

The Maxi-Cosi lora

The Iora is a bassinet for the bed that helps parents feel connected to their infant while they sleep. It can be adjusted upwards and downwards and shifted through three different positions for sliding to fit beside the parent's bed or in the corner so that the baby is always within reach. The mesh siding allows air to flow through and allows you to see your baby easily. And you can stow extra pajamas and supplies in the large storage basket beneath.

In contrast to other bedside cot bed cribs Iora is a standout among other bedside cribs. Iora can be folded flat and comes with a carry-on bag which allows it to be taken anywhere. It was easy to move from room to room, and our mum testers felt it was the perfect size for a bedside crib. They also loved the large storage basket that is ideal for storing spare bedding or nappies.

This is an excellent choice for parents looking to sleep in a co-sleeping arrangement but don't want to share their own beds or whose partner may be prone to mobility issues, such as back problems or arthritis. Our mom testers love the convenience of being able to access their baby in the Iora and that it comes with an optional reflux incline to help alleviate gas.

Our mums also love the fact that it complies with NICE guidelines, which are to place the infant in the crib or Moses basket on its own (with no toys, blankets, pillows, etc). They also state that the mattress is comfortable and firm for baby and is easy to find sheets for. It's not as light as the other smaller cribs on our list, so if you prefer something lighter and easier to move, you can choose another alternative.