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Bedside Cots - The Safe Alternative to Co-Sleeping

A bedside crib is an upholstered bassinet cot that is attached to the side of your bed for safe co-sleeping. It lets you be able to see and reach your baby during night feeds without disturbing them. It's also great for those suffering from reflux.

The NHS suggests that your baby sleeps in a separate cot, Moses basket or crib for the first six months. A Bedside Cots Uk crib can be an economical and practical alternative to a larger crib.

Safety

Cots are safe and secure areas for babies to rest. They are surrounded by high sides that stop babies from falling out. They also have a sturdy head and footboard with shapes cut out so that babies cannot become entangled. In addition the cot should not be cluttered with soft toys, cot bumpers and wedges that can be an choking hazard.

The Lullaby Trust advises that babies should not be sleeping in their parents' bed for the first six month of their lives due the danger of being suffocated. A bedside cot mattress crib could be a great solution for parents who are unable to resist the attraction of sharing their bed with a child who is sleeping. These cribs are attached to the headboard or side of a bed for parents to let you reach your child without having to leave the bed. They also meet all safety standards.

If you're looking for a crib with a side that can drop down for the night, consider the SnuzPod4. The crib has a dual-view mesh window and an easy-to-clean wall which allows it to be used as a standalone unit to ensure a peaceful sleep. It also complies with the latest standards for safety of cots and features a rocking function that soothes babies to sleep.

Check that the crib has been cleaned thoroughly and is the correct size for your child. It should be at minimum 50cm deep in order to prevent your child from climbing out of the cot as they grow. Also, ensure that you remove any stickers or transfers from the interior of the cot, since they can fall off and create the risk of choking.

The cot shouldn't be placed too close to a radiator or a sunny window, as babies are more at risk of SIDS due to overheating. Blind cords must be taken off as babies could get strangled by them. Duvets, pillows, and other beddings can choke infants, so the cot should not be full of them.

You should also go through an article on safety in a cot before you purchase a cot for your baby. The NHS and the Lullaby Trust have lots of useful information and advice about safe sleep for babies. You can also participate in an NCT New Baby Course to learn more about sleep safety.

Design

Bedside cribs allow you to sleep with your baby in a safe and secure way. They come in a variety of styles. Some are bassinet-style and attaches to your bed so you can effortlessly lift your child up to night feed or soothe them back to sleep without having to get out of bed. Others are portable, like the Slumber Carbon 3-in-1, which transforms into an cot for travel, a co-sleeper and playpen for use at home or on the go.

It is vital to remember that, just like with any sleeping arrangement for your baby the Lullaby Trust recommends ensuring that your baby is sleeping on their back to help reduce the chance of SIDS. When choosing a mattress for your baby's crib, make sure it is flat and firm and fits snugly into the cot with no gaps. You should also use a waterproof cover to shield your mattress from spills and accidents.

Celeb moms like Stacey Solomon and Binky Felstead love bedside cribs, which are bassinet-style cots that attach to the sides of your bed. They have a removable or drop down side that lets you reach your baby for night feeding or soothing, and are especially beneficial for parents recovering from c-sections.

Portability

A bedside crib allows you to keep your baby in your arms at all times, particularly during the first few months of life when night feedings and diaper changes are common. It lets you take care of your baby's needs without leaving your bed. It can also help your child build a close connection with you. It also helps you get some sleep.

The majority of bedside cots can be moved around the room. They are ideal for small spaces and can be used as a stand-alone crib or a bedside cot that is attached to the side of your bed. Some are small enough to fit into your luggage when traveling with your baby.

Certain models come with a collapsible front which makes it easier to carry your baby towards you for night feeding or to soothe them to sleep. This can be useful for mothers who breastfeed, and can reduce the risk suffocation. Most bedside cribs are suitable for babies from to six months old, but some are suitable for older babies.

The Tutti Bambini CoZee is a fantastic choice for parents who are new because it's safe, versatile and comes with a bag. It comes with a stay-in-place connection system to attach to your bed, and six height settings that can be adjusted to meet your requirements. It also features an easy-access drop-side and an incline option which is ideal for babies with reflux or coughs.

Our testers were impressed that it was quick and easy to assemble, and that it can be folded away in just a few seconds and was an ideal choice for travel. It was also sturdy, and they appreciated that it didn't come with any extra features like rocking or lullabies.

The Chicco Next2me Magic is another crib that we have shortlisted for our bedside crib and travel cot, which our parents loved. Its unique design lets you to put your baby close to you. This helps to strengthen the bond between you and your baby. It also comes with a useful storage space, which can be used to store nappies as well as baby wipes and clothing which means you don't need to worry about leaving them alone. Our parent testers reported that it was heavy when it was packed away, and they would have a difficult time carrying it up and down stairs.

Cost

Bedside cribs in the UK are a safest alternative to co-sleeping. They can help your baby to grow up independently by separating their sleeping environment from yours. This is especially beneficial in the first few months of life when your baby will likely need night feeds and frequent diaper changes. It's also a great solution for parents who are having difficulty bending down to pick their child up.

The majority of bedside cots can be attached to the main mattress, and come with a breathable mattress for your baby. You can add additional bedding, such as sheets that are soft and fitted to ensure your baby is safe and comfortable during the night. A soft mattress cover with a breathable fabric will keep moisture off the mattress and reduce the risk of suffering from SIDS or allergies.

The price of a large bedside crib crib can vary, but the majority are less expensive than a full-size cot. They are also a great gift for parents who are expecting. The CoZee from Kinderkraft is a perfect example, offering great value for money. It can be used as a bedside crib or standalone bed. It also comes with a breathable bed and the stand. A fitted sheet can be added to provide extra comfort and stop stains from forming.

SnuzPod, a trusted brand, has a wide range of fabrics and colors that will match the nursery or bedroom of your baby. They also offer a padded base that can provide cushioning and support for your baby. Many of these cribs can be adjusted to the level of your mattress and some also have a slight angle of reflux to aid your child in sleeping better.

You might be tempted to purchase a second-hand crib, but it's important that you use a new mattress. Old or used mattresses could increase the risk of SIDS for your child, and may not be as comfortable. It's also important to ensure that the mattress fits correctly - some cribs are designed to fit certain brands of mattresses only.

Another option is to buy a cot bed that will be suitable for your child when they're older. These are more expensive but are a great investment for the safety and health of your child. They're also a great option if you're planning on having more than one baby.