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A Small Bedside Cot That Attaches to Your Adult Bed

If you want to keep your baby as close as you can at night, but not have to leave the bed, a crib for bed is the best option. The fabric is breathable and allows you to see your baby easily and is easy to lower if you need to feed your baby at 3am.

Some double as moses' baskets.

What is a bedside cot?

A bedside crib (also known as a co-sleeper or bassinet) is a baby cot that attaches to your adult bed, allowing your newborn to sleep safely next to you. This is a safe form of co sleeper bedside cot-sleeping and does not increase the risk of SIDS as bedsharing does. It also helps you bond with your new baby.

The cots come with an end that can be lowered to allow you to reach your baby easily in the nighttime to comfort them and feed them. This is particularly helpful for mothers who are recovering from the c-section. Many of them are portable or foldable making them suitable for trips and as a temporary solution for newborns who aren't quite ready to be able to transition into a full-sized crib.

When you are looking for a bedside crib Choose a crib with a comfortable mattress and a cover to shield your baby from stains. You should also purchase baby-safe accessories like a blanket, teether and a soft toys.

If you are looking for a more long-term solution, some cribs come with conversion kits that let you convert them into a toddler bed or a cot when the time is appropriate. This is great for extending their life and making the transition easier. Some even have a detachable top section that converts into an infant bed, and some can be used as a regular or a high-rise adult bed. This is a great option for families who plan on traveling frequently or switching between bedrooms at night. You should also consider how big your bedroom is to ensure that you can squeeze the crib in 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, English brand Joie has stepped into the world of bedside crib travel cribs with the Roomie Glide. Designed to allow parents to bond with their babies whilst sleeping side by side without sharing a bed this co-sleeper comes with features that make parent-baby bonding easy, safe and enjoyable.

A smooth, steady rocking motion could be activated by pressing the button. It can help soothe baby to sleep by a gentle rhythm that doesn't disrupt their normal sleep pattern. This is perfect for toddlers or older babies who are having trouble settling down. It can also help with digestive issues such as reflux and colic.

The crib can be locked in it once the rocking is finished to stop it from moving. It can also be secured on the side of your bed using clips and straps. This makes it extremely stable and secure, allowing you to enjoy a peaceful night's rest without worrying about your child rolling off into the middle of the room. The cocoon's rounded shape features softly padded sides and two mesh windows on both sides to allow for ample air flow while making sure your baby is safe.

The mattress is soft and firm and comes with a washable cover. The aluminium frame is light and lightweight, making the crib very lightweight and easy to set up. The four lockable rubber-covered wheels ensure that the crib does not leave marks on your floors and are easy to move. It is easy to clean using cloths that wipe clean and is easy to put in a travel bag which makes it ideal for extended absences from home.

The Tutti Bambini CoZeeAir

This premium model is designed to be a safe baby-sitter from birth until 6 months. It has rocking bars for easy mobility and castors. The airflow mattresses are deluxe and provide a comfy sleeping surface, while the ventilation panels keep your baby cool. There are 6 different height settings as well as an incline option that could help with congestion and reflux.

The Tutti Bambini COZee Air crib comes with a removable fabric and wipe-clean lining. This makes it much easier to clean than some bedside cribs that can be messy to clean. It also has an upper bar that can be easily lowered to accommodate nighttime feedings without having to mess with zips.

Anna discovered that the CoZee could provide a safe, comfortable place to sleep for her infant. She was delighted the fact that it didn't roll like some other models, which meant it wasn't waking her at night when she was trying to comfort her baby for feeds. She also loved that the sides of the chair was lowered so that she didn't have to reach over her partner in order to lift the child to feed her at night.

The CoZee comes in charcoal or oak and is a chic accessory to any bedroom. It's more stylish than the other cribs we've tested, which are often quite utilitarian. It is also relatively light at 11kg, and comes with a carry-on case that allows you to take it on holiday or even when you move house. You only need to purchase an waterproof sheet and a safety strap to sleep with your partner. The instructions and images are easy to follow once you open the box.

The Maxi-Cosi Lora

The Iora is an infant bassinet designed to make parents feel closer to their baby as they sleep. It can be adjusted both up and down and moved to three different slide positions, to be placed beside the parent's bed or in the corner so that the baby is always in reach. The breathable mesh siding allows air to circulate through and gives you a quick glance at your baby. And you can stow extra pajamas and supplies in the large storage basket beneath.

In contrast to other bedside cribs The Iora can be folded flat and comes with a bag for travel 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 bedside cot, not too big or small. They also liked the large storage basket, perfect for storing spare bedding or nappies.

This is a great option for parents who want to sleep in a co-sleeping bed, but don't wish to share their bed. Also, if one of the partners suffers from mobility issues like back pain or arthritis. Our mum testers loved that they could easily access their baby in the Iora and that it had an optional reflux incline that helped reduce gas.

Our moms are also thrilled that the mattress is in line with NICE guidelines, which are to place the infant in a crib or Moses basket on its own (with no toys, blankets, 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 smaller bedside cribs however, so if you want something lighter and easier to move around with, look at other options on our list.