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Bedside Cot Crib

A bedside cot crib lets you to sleep comfortably with your infant without putting your baby at risk of overheating or suffocation. These cribs are attached to the bedside crib with changing table and are particularly useful for c-section mothers who have difficulty to get out of bed.

MFM home test Emily found this crib easy to assemble, and loved the mesh window for breathability and baby visibility. It folds flat and stowed into bags for travel.

Safety

A bedside crib is an innovative crib that is seamlessly connected to the parents' bed to provide a comfortable method for parents to care for their infant at night. The crib lets parents easily reach their baby so that they can comfort or feed them without having to leave their bed. This is especially beneficial for mothers who suffer from sleep deprivation in the beginning of their pregnancy. It also aids in promoting the growth of the baby by providing a safe and comfortable sleep environment.

A high-quality bedside crib will have a solid connection and an anti-slip design on the foot of the bed. This reduces the chance of accidents that could harm your baby. These cribs will also meet safety standards such as BS EN 1130, which ensures your baby is secure and safe while they sleep. Check that the mattress you have in your crib is firm and not soft. Also, look for any gaps or holes that could increase the danger of suffocation.

You should also be wary of using duvets, pillows, or baby bumpers in your baby's crib unless they're made specifically to be used with a crib or cot, as they can pose danger and not be safe. Also, make sure that any toys or objects your baby plays with in the crib are securely anchored, and that they do not protrude too far of the crib's edges.

If you're unsure about a certain piece of equipment, you can ask other parents in a NCT group or at a baby cafe for help and search for a product that is new and meets current safety standards, rather than second-hand or used cribs. Examine the crib for any damage before buying it.

A bassinet is an alternative. It is like a crib but it is typically attached to your bed. It does not have legs. These are perfect for newborns and are ideal when you are recovering from an o-section. They keep your baby close to you throughout the day.

Size

Sweet2Sleep's bedside crib allows you to keep your baby close at night. This innovative crib comes with a variety of features that can allow you to bond with your newborn and soothe them. It is ideal for feeding at night, cuddles, and comfort checks. Simply raise or lower the side rails of the crib with one hand to calm and comfort your infant or to provide safe sleep monitoring. It has an easy rocking feature and an incline feature to alleviate symptoms such as stomach pain and indigestion.

It comes with a huge storage area underneath the crib, ideal for blankets and nappies. And it's designed to work with divan beds (check the specs as some may require longer straps) and you don't have to fret about the frame of your bed. One of our mom testers, Gulhan Arapoglu, said it's a good size and robust and easy to move from room to room. She adds that it's a bit heavier than other cribs for bed but that's because of the extra features, like an adjustable rocking mode as well as a reflux incline.

Mattresses that are firm are among the most important aspects to look for when selecting the crib. This can reduce the chance of SIDS (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome) because mattresses with soft surfaces increase the risk of suffocation. A firm mattress is also better for your child as it is more comfortable and helps support healthy growth of the spine.

You can purchase a crib mattress on its own. However, we recommend to purchase a high-quality model to ensure your baby gets the best bedside cot for newborn quality sleep. Make sure the mattress is in compliance with British safety regulations and is of the correct size for your child.

If you're considering buying a bedside cot crib, it's worth doing an extensive search to ensure you're getting the best bedside cot uk deal. Making use of Black Friday sales is a great option to save money on these useful cribs. Remember that you should always purchase cribs directly from the manufacturer to ensure that they are safe and meet the required safety standards.

Style

A bedside crib or cot crib is a bassinet that is attached to the bed's side. These cribs are great to keep your baby close so that you can reach them easily for evening feedings and help them back into sleep during nap time. They're also a godsend for mums recovering from c-section births, who can struggle to get out of bed to look after their baby during the night.

There are a variety of styles available but you should look for the following qualities:

How easy it is to keep clean? Can it be cleaned by hand or is an easy-to-clean mattress cover required? How big is the bed and can you adjust it to accommodate? It is easy to move and how heavy is it?

Jasmine who was a mom tester, loved the crib's swivelling feature. This made it easier for her to reach in and out of it to take her baby. She also admired the size of it and said it's not as large as a traditional crib, but is bigger than standard Moses baskets and is comfortable for baby. It's also simple to put together and folds flat, which makes it easy to move. It was a bit heavy for some moms, which could 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. It's different from other bedside cribs in that it doesn't come with a drop-down panel but rather an adjustable side that can be lowered to reach baby. It's not as compact as some other bedside cribs, but it's still fairly lightweight and comes with a travel bag for easy storage.

Some cribs can transform into a toddler bed or cot with an expansion kit. This can be a useful option for families planning to extend the duration of their baby's sleep space far beyond the newborn stage, but isn't always necessary.

Budget

The best bedside cribs are ones that are placed next to your bed so that you can look after your baby, change diapers in the evening, and feed your baby without getting up from your bed. It is easy to fold or zip the sides so you can grab them in the dark. They must also be breathable to offer comfort. A lot of them will have a mattress, which is important because you want it to be a bit firm and flat, not soft or lumpy.

You should also factor in how easy it is to assemble - some are much easier than others, with the more complicated models likely costing more. Consider whether the crib will work with your bed or not. Certain cribs can only be fitted to the specific divan base. This could be a problem if own a bedframe that is more unique.

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. Our mums who have tested it have given it the thumbs up, stating that it's made with mesh sides, which you can see your baby's face through. It also comes with a useful storage shelf for blankets and nappies and is surprisingly light at 10kg.

Another alternative is the SnuzPod4, which comes in a variety of colors and our moms have been really positive about it too. They appreciate the design, which is slim and sleek, yet it offers ample space for babies to rest comfortably. And they appreciate the additional features, including incline options to help with reflux, as well as the soothing rocking mechanism.

Both of these cribs are sold for PS99 or less, which makes them more affordable than a Moses basket when you're trying to save money on your initial purchase. It is important to follow the guidelines for safe sleeping though, and check that the crib you buy conforms to the Lullaby Trust code for safety.