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The Best wooden bedside cot Cot

The cribs are designed to be put by your bed to make it easier for your baby to reach you at 3am to feed them and nappy changes. They can also be a great alternative to a Moses basket.

The Lullaby Trust, NHS and other sleep experts who are safe recommend that newborns are kept in a crib that is away from your bed. This will reduce the risk of suffocation and overheating. This cozy option was a popular choice among our mom testers. It has a gliding motion that helps to bring babies to sleep.

1. Joie Roomie Glide

The Roomie Glide bedside cot 6 months plus cot is an innovative product made by English brand Joie. It is designed to let you sleep with your partner without sharing the bed. It has a smooth, single-hand glide that gently eases infants into a state of bliss without needing to leave the side of the bed and a one-touch glide lock that secures it when your baby is fast asleep. Safety straps ensure it stays in place and retractable wheels allow you to move it however you'd like.

The softly padded sides, double-mesh windows and the curved cocoon shape enhance the comfort of your little sleeper. It is also simple to assemble or disassemble making it perfect for packing and travel. The cot is easy to wipe clean and comes with a machine-washable mattress cover. You can also purchase additional cotton sheets in a pack of two.

Roanna loved the cotbed, and described it as "a top-quality purchase". She liked that the gliding motion was gentle and lulled her to sleep. She thought the design was elegant and that it would go with the majority of bedroom decors. However, she did point out that while it's great for newborns, once they're six months old you will need to buy them a bigger cot.

She also loved the fact that the side panel slide can be removed with one hand so that it's easy to answer those inevitable wake-up calls to feed or comfort little ones from the comfort of her bed. Another plus point was the fact that the Roomie Glide has 11 height adjustments, so it can be adapted to nearly any size bed, and it comes with straps and clips to secure it securely.

2. BassiNest

The HALO Swivel Bassinest Sleeper is a fantastic product. It has a side pouch for diapers, nipple lotion, and other necessities during the infant stage. It also has a sturdy mattress and a solid base that is easy to clean up after spit-ups, blowouts and other mishaps that come with infants. Plus, it comes with a machine-washable sheet so that you can keep it fresh.

The best thing about this bedside cot is that it can rotate 360 degrees, which means you can get closer to your baby to ensure safe sleep. The side walls are patented and lower and automatically return, allowing you to take care of your baby without having to get up from your bed. This is crucial for mothers who are recovering from C-sections.

The swivel function allows you to snooze while your baby is sleeping with you. It also allows you to hug them to cuddle or feed them in bed. It features an LED nightlight, three relaxing sounds, and two levels of vibration to help you stick to your breastfeeding or bottle-feeding routine.

The deluxe version of this bedside cot includes wood accents to give it a more sophisticated look and premium yarn dyed fabric. It also has the option of a floor lamp to let you see in the dark without disturbing your baby or your partner, as well as a storage caddy that keeps all the essentials close at hand. Both versions of the HALO Bassinest come with a sturdy, adjustable base that fits beside beds up to 34" tall. Its side wall can also be locked to increase security. It's designed to be used until your baby begins to show signs of rolling over or reaches 20 lbs and is JPMA certified and independently tested to meet U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Health Canada safety standards.

3. Maxi-Cosi lora

With its premium clean design in a range of modern colors and wood effect details this sleek bedside cots bassinet is a true sleeper. The mesh-like siding lets in plenty of air and gives you a good view of your baby, and the mattress is comfortable enough to allow for both nighttime and napping during the day. It also has an incline function to help with reflux, relieving reflux and congestion when required. When you're ready to move your baby bedside sleeper into their own space it can be converted into a stylish, standalone crib with a comfortable mattress. It folds flat and fits in the perfect travel bag so you can bring it on a trip to the beach or when your baby is staying at Grandma's.

Shortlisted for 2021's most comfortable Cot Crib, Crib, or Moses Basket at the Mother and Baby Awards, this crib offers optimum comfort for baby during the first few months of. It has a breathable and extra-thick mattress that can be adjusted up to five height settings, and a rocking function for babies who are fussy. Additionally, it's made of EcoCare Maxi-Cosi's latest premium, future-proof fabric that is soft and comfortable on your baby's skin.

Its slim frame makes it more compact than other cots for bedside crib travel and is easy to raise to the correct bed level with only two levers (although some mums found the bar attaching the legs to be tricky to move upwards and downwards). It also glides side to side, which can help you position it closer to your bed when it's time for night feeding or to soothe baby to sleep. It also comes with a large storage basket for all the baby's essentials.

4. Shnuggle Air

Shnuggle is an American company that creates products to make parenting easier for parents, and safer for babies. The brand began with their first hypoallergenic wicker-free moses basket in 2009 and has since won more than 50 consumer and industry awards.

The crib's dual-view mesh sides increase breathability and allow you to keep an eye on baby. The mattress, tested to meet the highest British safety standards and is 50 percent more air-tight. The crib can also be transformed into a cot by an additional kit, resulting in a flexible sleep solution for newborns and toddlers. Softly padded side panels prevent baby's arms and legs from getting caught up on the cot bars. Fabrics are removable and can be hand washed.

This bedside crib attaches securely to your bed frame, and its wheels that swivel make it easy to maneuver. This is the only item on this list with a side that can be removed and drop down. It is able to be opened for evening comforting or food preparation.

This model is distinct from the other bassinets which are featured in this guide. It features soft cushioned side panels instead of bars for cots. This stops the legs and arms of babies from becoming entangled. It's also a good option for breastfeeding mothers or women who have had a C-section as it's easy to get baby in and out for nursing and soothing.

It also has a few more features than the majority of cribs on this list including a gentle slope to aid with reflux and colic. It also has an extra storage hammock underneath the crib, and seven height adjustments. Parents who have used it have stated that the safety latch at the top bar can be loud when reattached. This could cause your baby to wake up. The fabric and mattress can be taken out and cleaned by hand. The crib is simple to put together.

5. Clair de Lune

The third movement in the 1890 Suite bergamasque of Claude Debussy 'Clair de Lune,' (French: moonlight), is based on Paul Verlaine's poetic wistfulness and conveys the impression of a sunny Italian small town. It's also featured in Twilight in which Edward Cullen plays it as he gazes at Bella with his love for a vampire. It's a melodramatic love story for sure however the music is fantastic.

Mike Mills adapted the piece for his 2009 film C'mon C'mon, in which it is played not by a piano but by the San Francisco Saxophone Quartet.