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Bedside Cot Crib

A bedside cot crib (click through the next article) allows you to sleep comfortably with your baby without the risk of overheating or even death by suffocation. The cribs are designed to attach to the side of your bed, they're particularly helpful for c-section mums who find getting out of bed difficult.

Emily Emily, an MFM home test participant was pleased with the bedside crib easy to assemble and liked the mesh windows that allow for airflow and a clear view of the baby. It folds flat and stored in bags for travel.

Safety

A bedside crib is a unique crib that connects seamlessly to the parents' bed to provide a convenient way for parents to care for their baby during the night. This crib lets them reach their baby easily so they can feed or comfort their child without having to leave the bed, which is beneficial for parents who may be suffering from sleep deprivation in the early months. It also assists in encouraging the growth of the baby by providing a secure and comfortable environment for sleeping.

A top-quality bedside crib will have a strong connection and an anti-slip design at the foot of the bed. This helps reduce the risk of accidents that may harm your baby. They also have to meet safety standards such as BS EN 1130:2019, which helps to ensure your baby is safe and secure when they are asleep. Also, make sure the mattress that comes with your crib is firm rather than soft, and look for any gaps that could increase your child's risk of suffocation or entrapment.

You should also avoid using pillows, duvets, or baby bumpers in your child's crib unless they're made specifically to be used with a crib or cot as they could pose an immediate danger and not be safe. Also, make sure that any toys your baby utilizes in the crib are securely attached and does not extend out too far.

If you're unsure about a piece of equipment, you can ask other parents in an NCT group or at a baby cafe for suggestions and search for a product that is brand new and meets current safety standards, instead of second-hand or used cribs. If you're looking to purchase a crib that is used, be sure to examine it thoroughly for any damages and ensure that all parts are there before purchasing it.

A bassinet is another option. It is similar to a crib but it is typically attached to your bed. It doesn't have legs. They are great for newborns, and are great when you are recovering from an o-section. They keep your baby close to you at all times.

Size

Sweet2Sleep's crib for bed allows you to keep your baby close throughout the night. This innovative crib comes with a variety of features that aid you in bonding with your newborn bedside cot and calm them. It is ideal for nighttime feedings, cuddles, and comfort check-ups. Simply lift or lower the side rail of the crib with just one hand to calm and comfort your infant or to provide secure sleep monitoring. It features a gentle rocking function and an incline feature to aid in relieving symptoms like stomach pain and indigestion.

It has a large storage space underneath the crib, which is perfect for blankets or nappies. It's also designed to fit divan beds, which means you don't need to worry about the frame. Gulhan Arapoglu said that it was an adequate size, durable and easy to move from room to room. She also said that it's a bit heavier than other cribs for beds however this is due to additional features such as a rocking mode or reflux incline.

One of the most important things to look for in a crib is a mattress that is firm. Soft mattresses can increase the risk of SIDS, which is Sudden Infant Death Syndrome. A mattress that is firm is better for your baby since it's more comfortable and aids in healthy growth of the spine.

You can buy a crib mattress on its own. However, we recommend to purchase an excellent mattress to give your baby the best sleep possible. Make sure the mattress is in compliance with British safety standards and is the right size for your baby.

If you're considering buying a bedside cot crib, it's worth doing an extensive search to ensure that you're getting the best price. Black Friday is a great opportunity to purchase these cribs for a price that is lower. Be sure to buy cribs directly from the manufacturer to ensure they are safe and meet the required safety standards.

Style

A bedside crib is a baby bassinet that can be attached to the bed's side. They're great to keep your newborn close to you, so you can easily reach them for evening feedings or soothe them back to sleep during nap time. They're also a blessing for mothers recovering from c-section births, who may struggle to get up to take care of their child in the middle of the night.

There are many different styles to choose from however, you should search for the following features:

How easy it is to keep it clean? Can it be cleaned by hand or is an easy-to-clean mattress cover essential? How big is the mattress and can it be raised or lower to fit your bed? How much does it weigh and is it easy to move around your home, particularly if you plan to use it in more than one room at one time?

Jasmine, a mum test subject, was pleased that the crib rotates. This made it easier for her to reach into and out of it to pick up her baby. She also appreciated the size of it and said it's not as big as a full-sized crib but it's larger than typical Moses baskets and is a comfortable crib for babies. It is also easy to put together and folds up flat for easy transport. Some mums found it somewhat heavy, however, which may be an issue for those with mobility issues.

Another option to think about is the Maxi-Cosi Lora, which won Gold at the 2021 Mother&Baby Awards in the Best Cot Crib, Moses Basket category. This crib is different from other cribs in that it does not have a drop down panel and instead has an adjustable side you can lower to allow you to reach your baby. It's not as compact as other cribs for bed, but it's still fairly mobile and comes with a bag that makes it easy to store.

Other cribs are designed to transform into a toddler bed or cot with an expansion kit. This is a great feature for families planning to extend the duration of their baby's bed far beyond the infant stage, but isn't always required.

Budget

The best bedside cot for newborn cribs for small bedside cot use can be placed right next to your bed, so that you can watch baby and attend to night feeds and nappy changes without getting out of bed. They'll usually have sides that fold or zip down easily, so you can reach over in the dark to grab them, and they should also be breathable for comfort. Most will come with a mattress, which is important because you want it to be firm and flat rather than soft or lumpy.

The price of more complex models will likely be higher. Take into consideration whether the crib is suitable for your bed or not. Some may only work with a specific kind of divan base, which can be a problem if you have a unique bed frame.

The Next2me Magic crib, which is popular with those who have a divan is a great choice for those who already own one. It was shortlisted for the 2021 Mother&Baby Awards, in the category of Best Cot or Crib or Moses Basket. It's well-constructed, with high mesh sides to let you see the baby's face. Our mom testers gave it a thumbs up. It also comes with a useful storage shelf for nappies and blankets, and is relatively lightweight at 10kg.

Another option is the SnuzPod4, which comes in a variety of colors, and our mums have been extremely pleased with it too. The SnuzPod4 is slim, elegant option that offers plenty of room for baby to relax comfortably. Our moms are also awed by features, such as the incline option, which help with reflux, as well as a soothing, rocking mechanism.

Both cribs are available for PS99 or under, making them a more affordable option than a Moses Basket if you're trying to save money on the initial cost of your purchase. It is important to follow safe sleep guidance but also ensure that the crib you purchase is in compliance with the Lullaby Trust code for safety.