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A small bedside cot (view Metooo) That Attaches to Your Adult Bed

A bedside crib allows you to keep your baby close at night, without having to get out of bed. The fabric is breathable, which means you can easily see baby and they're incredibly easy to lower for those sleepy 3am feedings.

Some double as a moses's basket.

What is a bedside crib or cot crib?

A bedside crib (also called bassinet or co-sleeper) is a baby travel cot bedside that attaches to your adult bed, allowing your infant to sleep comfortably next to you. It is a safe method of co-sleeping that doesn't increase your risk of SIDS, like bedsharing. It also helps you bond with your newborn baby.

The cots usually have a side that is able to be raised, so you can easily reach your newborn throughout the night for feeding and comforting. This is especially helpful for mothers recovering from a c section. Many are portable or foldable so you can use them for trips and as an interim solution for babies who aren't ready to move into a crib that is large enough.

When shopping for a crib to sleep in Look for a crib that has a breathable mattress and a protective cover to protect your newborn from staining. You may also want to buy baby-safe accessories such as a blanket or teether.

If you're looking for a long-term option, some cribs come with conversion kits that allow you to turn them into a cot or toddler bed when the time comes. This will extend their life and make the transition easier. Some models have a removable portion at the top that can be converted into an infant bed. Other models can be used in conjunction with a standard adult bed or a high-rise bed. This is a great option for families that plan on frequently traveling or switching between bedrooms during the night. You should also consider the size of your bedroom to ensure you can fit the crib in comfortably. Many cribs come with an incline which can be used to create an incline to accommodate babies with reflux.

The Joie Roomie Glide

Known for their high-quality baby products English brand Joie has entered the world of bedside cribs with the Roomie Glide. This co-sleeper was designed to help parents bond and sleep side by side with their children without sharing one bed. It's packed with features that make bonding between parent and baby secure, easy and enjoyable.

A smooth rocking motion can be initiated by pressing the button. This gentle rhythm can help soothe your baby into sleep without disrupting their natural sleep patterns. This is ideal for toddlers and older infants who struggle to settle. It can aid in digestion problems such as reflux and colic.

The crib can also be fixed to the side of the bed by clips and straps. This makes it solid and secure, allowing you to enjoy a peaceful night's rest without having to worry about your little one rolling off into the middle of the room. The rounded shape of the cocoon has soft padding on the sides as well as double mesh windows at both ends. This allows for airflow while ensuring your baby's safety.

The mattress is soft and firm. It comes with a washable cover. The aluminium frame is light and lightweight, making the crib extremely mobile and easy to put together. The four wheels that lock are covered with rubber 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 simple to tote in a bag for travel bedside crib, making it ideal for long-term stays away from home.

The Tutti Bambini CoZeeAir

Created to be a safe next-to-me crib from birth to six months old, this premium model features rocking bars and castors to allow for easy mobility. The premium airflow mattresses offer an ideal sleeping surface and ventilation panels help keep your baby cool. There are 6 different height settings and an incline option that could help with reflux and congestion.

Unlike some bedside cribs which can be difficult to clean due to their endless stream of snot and dribble The Tutti Bambini CoZeeAir comes with a wipe-clean lining and fabric that can be removed to wash in the machine. It also has a top bar that is easily lowered for feeding at night without having to search for zips in the dark.

Anna found the CoZee to be a safe and comfortable sleeping space for her infant. She was pleased that it didn't move like other models, so she wasn't disturbed in the night trying to soothe her baby to feed. She also liked that the side was lowered so that she didn't have to reach out over her partner to pull the baby out to feed her at night.

The CoZee is available in charcoal or oak and is a fashionable accessory to any bedroom. It's more of an expensive piece of furniture than many of the other cribs that we've tried, which appear rather utilitarian. It's also quite lightweight at just 11kg and comes with a carry case, so you can take it on holiday or when you are moving home. The only additional items you'll need to buy are a waterproof sheet and a co-sleeping safety strap. The instructions and illustrations are simple to follow when you first open the box.

The Maxi-Cosi lora

The Iora is a bassinet that can be placed at the bedside that helps parents feel closer to their infant as they sleep. It adjusts upwards and downwards and can be moved through three slide positions to be placed next to the bed of the parent or in the corner of the room, so that the baby is always within arm's reach. The mesh siding is breathable, allowing air to circulate through and gives you a quick glance at your baby. You can also store extra pajamas and supplies in the large storage basket beneath.

The Iora is a smaller bedside cot co sleeper crib that can fold flat. It also comes with a travel cot bedside case so it can be carried anywhere. Our mom testers were able to move it from room to room and believed that it was a good size for a bedside cot that was not too big or too small. They also appreciated the large storage basket which is ideal for stowing nappies or other bedding items.

This is a great option for parents who want to sleep in a co-sleeping arrangement but don't wish to share their beds, or whose partners might be suffering from mobility issues, such as arthritis or back pain. Our mom testers were thrilled to be able to easily access their child while in the Iora and that it included an optional reflux incline that helped to reduce gas.

Our mums appreciate that the mattress follows NICE guidelines. They recommend placing an infant in the Moses basket or crib on its own, without toys, blankets and pillows. The mattress is also a good firm and comfortable for the baby, and sheets are easily available. It's not as light as the other smaller cribs on our list, so if you prefer something lighter and easier to move, choose another option.