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Buying a Baby Cot Bed

Cot beds can be transformed into toddler beds, which makes them a better long-term option than recommended cribs. They also have removable sides as well as an end panel that can be pulled down to allow access to your child.

Most cribs can be used from birth to around 2 years old or until your child begins to try to climb out. Then, it is time to change to junior beds.

4 Walls

Cot beds provide secure and safe for your baby to rest in at night or during naptime. They are equipped with high walls or rails that prevent your child from falling, and many have adjustable mattress heights. A cot bed is suitable for both infants and toddlers. There are a variety of cot bed models, ranging from the simple and affordable to those with many additional features. The choice ultimately is based on the family's budget and needs.

Anyone who is a new parent will discover it important to make the right choice in deciding on a baby's sleep arrangement. You want to make sure that your baby is comfortable and secure. It should also be a space that you can use for a long period of time. While cots to tots can be great for infants and are small but they can also be difficult to squeeze into smaller spaces. They're generally only suitable for use from 18 months. A cot-bed is a much more durable option that can be easily converted into an infant bed or a small single bed.

Snuz Cot Bed is a versatile, good-value cot. It's a simple, but sturdy cot that comes with a large hood, which protects your baby from the elements of wind and sun. It also has a convenient storage area at the top of the cot, so that you can keep bedding and other items close at hand.

CuddleCo Nola Convertible Cot is another good option. This cot can be converted from a cot to a toddler or single bed by using an extension kit which is sold separately. It has three different mattress heights, meaning you can keep the mattress high up for infants and babies, and then lower it down as your child grows older.

The last alternative is a travel bed. These are typically intended for short-term use and may not offer the same level of support as a regular cot. In addition, they typically come with mattresses that aren't as firm or as thick as a standard cot. While they may be a great alternative to a traditional bed while traveling, it is important to consider that your child will only be using them for a few years before they is ready for a larger bed.

Protect your mattress from water with a waterproof mattress

Often a lot of thought is put into buying a cot, but little thought is given to the mattress your baby will sleep on. This is a crucial purchase for your baby. We recommend investing in an organic cotton baby bed.

You should ensure that your baby's cot bed is free of blankets, toys, or pillows. They can block the airflow around your child. Ideally, you will also position the cot or cot bed away from heaters, radiators windows plug sockets, and cables that could create risk.

If you're looking for a stylish cot, the Mamas&Papas Franklin Cot Bed (PS375, Cuckooland) is a popular choice among our mom testers. It comes in four colours and has a lovely design that looks like it's going to endure the test of time. It can also be converted into a toddler bed so your baby can use it right up to the age of 4.

The SnuzFino Classic Cot Bed is another cot that has great style and value (PS695 Mother and Baby). Our mum testers were impressed by its sleek design, stating that it was "simple but stylish and will last the long-term". It's designed to develop with your child. It has two different height settings so you can put your baby in a higher position and lower it once they're able to sit up on their own.

It is essential to keep in mind that the mattress shouldn't have a gap larger than 25mm (1") between it and the ends and sides of the cot. This will ensure that your baby is not able to climb out of the cot or get trapped between the mattress and the slats. Choose a mattress cover that is 100 organic cotton and GOTS certified to ensure it is soft, breathable and waterproof.

Alternatively, if you prefer an option that is high-tech, then the SNOO Baby Cot Smart Sleeper (PS355, Cuckooland) is an excellent choice. It's a great product that comes with a mobile application and a weaning function, and access to sleep consultants. However, it's expensive and may be out of reach for many parents.

Blankets at The End

If you're planning to let your child sleep on a blanket in their crib or cot ensure that you have plenty of extras to rotate through the wash. This will stop the sheets from becoming overly dirty and uncomfortable for your child, as well as help to keep their bed clean and fresh. A minimum of three or four sets should be sufficient.

You can change your bedding more often with an organic muslin bedding. They are also breathable which will help keep your baby's delicate skin healthy. They are available in different sizes and colours and sizes, so you can choose the perfect one for your baby's requirements.

The best crib newborn blankets are soft cosy and breathable. A blanket that is bulky and heavy could cause your baby to suffocate. It is best cots to choose an organic blanket made of cotton muslin, which is lightweight and breathable. Another good alternative is a blanket that is thermal. These are great for those balmy summer days, when your baby requires a light cover to keep them warm.

In general, it is advised to remove a blanket in your child’s crib sets by the age of 18 months or earlier if it is possible. This is because they could become dangerous if allowed to climb onto them, which can lead to accidents like falling out of the bed or the crib. If your baby is swaddled from birth or is sleeping in a sleeping bag specifically designed for babies, you might want to keep the blanket until they are ready to switch to a duvet.

Many parents utilize a milestone blanket to mark the baby's development and growth, typically with numbers that reflect the age of the child. It is a great way to keep your family and friends up-to-date about the progress of your child and capture precious memories. The Monica + Andy Always Blanket is a stunning double layer blanket that provides warmth and coziness, and is air-conditioned.

Easy to Assemble

While a baby cot bed is one of the most important pieces of nursery furniture however, it's also an expensive investment. It's crucial to choose one that is beautiful and robust. The cot must match the look of the room. It is also important to think about whether the cot can be converted into a toddler bed, and in the event that it does, how easy it is to accomplish.

When you are choosing a cot you should choose a cot that have sturdy frames solid rails and smooth edges. Avoid models with curved corners, because they could pose strangulation risks. Also, be sure to follow the instructions of the manufacturer carefully, and don't use any tool that can cause damage. Don't be afraid to ask for help. It's usually easier to get things done when it's done by two people, so ask your partner or a family member to help you.

Many cots come with matching furniture for the nursery, which can help to make your room more cohesive. If you don't wish to spend the money, there are many excellent options for a standalone bed that are of good quality. The Elementary cot bed from John Lewis' Anyday range for instance, is available with a modern white finish and is made out of solid FSC pine to provide a long-lasting option. It has three mattress height settings, which means it can be used right from the age of. It can also be lowered once your child is able to begin standing (usually around 18 months).

The Stokke Coxley cot is another great alternative. It comes with a neutral grey finish and a handmade style that can be incorporated into any decor. It is simple to put together and fits into doors with standard frames. This is perfect to move around the house. It can also be converted into a chic toddler bed using the addition of a simple kit. It's light enough to be transported in its own carry bag for trips away. Our panel of parents agreed that it was "a dream to put together" and "looks gorgeous". They also appreciated the fact that you are able to change the position of the base of the mattress up or down so that you can keep your baby's head in a higher position during naps and prevent them from falling asleep at the end of the night.