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How to Choose the Best bedside crib and cot Cot uk

Official safety sleeping guidelines from both NHS and Lullaby Trust recommends that newborns sleep in their own cot or Moses basket. A bedside crib is an efficient and space-saving choice for parents who share a room.

Mumsnetters adore the co-sleeper because it's spacious, with plenty of room for baby's to grow and wriggle. It is also much bigger than the Moses Basket. It's also easy to assemble, and comes with a carry bag.

What is a bedside crib co sleeper crib?

A bedside cot (also known as a bassinet, side sleeper or co-sleeper) is a safe method for your newborn to sleep near you during their first months. These cribs can be attached to your bed, allowing you to lift your child in your arms for night-feeding or comforting. These cribs are also ideal for mums who are breastfeeding or recovering from a cesarean.

They're typically smaller than a regular cot or cotbed, yet they provide ample space for your baby to lay down. You can choose between various styles and features depending on your preferences. Many bedside cribs have a drop down or removable side that allows you to reach your baby's evening feeds. They are also available in different heights to suit the size of your bed.

Some bedside cribs come with an riser that permits you to add a slight rise to the sleep space which could help with reflux. It also has the ability to zip off the sides for easy cleaning. Others have manual rocking functions which can be a soothing distraction for travel cot bedside crib your baby. You'll require a mattress that's comfortable to be used with your crib. It must be at least 30cm thick to allow your baby plenty of headroom.

A bedside cot is an investment, but you can be certain that your newborn will get a peaceful and safe night's sleep. With stars like Kate Hudson, Serena Williams and Gigi Hadid all awed by the SNOO bedside crib, it's worth considering this stylish alternative to moses basket.

Safety

The Lullaby Trust, in conjunction with the NHS has issued official guidelines for safe sleeping that recommend that newborns stay in the same bedroom as their parents for the first six months. However, they should not sleep in your bed. This is to lower the risk of suffocation, or sudden infant death syndrome. A crib that is placed near your bed is an excellent option that allows your baby to safely be close enough for you to feed them during the night and soothe them back to sleep without needing to leave your own bed. This is an excellent option if you are recovering from an operation or a C-section and are unable to move.

Our top pick for a bedside cot, the Silver Cross Slumber Carbon 3-in-1 travel cot bedside crib is small and folds flat in seconds to fit into a travel cot bedside bag which makes it perfect for trips to the beach and nights away from home. It's the lightest option for a bedside crib and has a soft, comfortable foam mattress with mesh panels that let air flow. It also has an incline option that can be added. It also won Gold at the 2021 Mother&Baby Awards for the Best Cot Crib or Moses basket.

Chicco Next2me Magic is another great bedside crib option. It was awarded Bronze at the 2021 Mother&Baby Awards. It comes with a built-in changing mat and storage solution, is lightweight at 10kg, and features an adjustable side that slides down to make it easy to access.

Style

For many mums, particularly those recovering from C-sections A crib that is placed near the bed could prove to be a blessing in disguise. You can easily reach your baby without having to get out of bed. This lets you soothe and feed your infant at night. Being close to the baby can also increase milk production for mothers who are breastfeeding.

They are not just convenient but also fashionable. This is why they're so popular. Some are more spacious than Moses Baskets and some even have additional features, like a gentle and incline. They're designed to fit right next to your bed and can be moved around the house as baby grows. Some are portable so they're great for travelling parents.

When you are choosing a bedside cot it is important to look for designs that have easy-to-use drop sides. This allows you to lower your child into the bassinet, without having to lift them up into your arms. This can be difficult for mothers with limited mobility. One of these models is the Chicco Next2Me Magic which has been applauded by Mumsnetters and was shortlisted in our 2021 Mother&Baby Awards' Best Cot Crib, Moses or Crib Basket category.

Another great feature that certain models have is a transparent side that lets you see your baby at all times. This is especially useful during bleary-eyed 3am feeds where a quick glance can make all the difference. One of these options is the Sleepiest BassiNest which is easy to lower as outlined by our MFM home tester Emily.

Budget

If you're not quite ready to make the transition to a full-sized cot, an infant crib on your bed could be a great option. The bassinet-style crib is attached to the side of your bed to allow you to easily reach your baby's feedings at night and soothe them without disturbing your sleep. It's also a great choice for those suffering from restricted movement following an operation and is a popular option for celeb moms like Stacey Solomon and Binky Felstead.

Our Parent Testers loved the new version of this popular crib from Chicco which was awarded the 2021 Mother&Baby Awards for Best Cot, Crib or Moses Basket. It is spacious comfortable, breathable, and comes with six different height settings suitable for growing babies. There is also a soft reflux setting. It can also be used as a crib for travel and comes with a convenient storage case.

It can be a challenge to move a bedside cot around the home However, our Parents Testers reported that the Shnuggle Air alongside the cot was easy to maneuver. It's among the lightest options and small enough to fit in its own travel bag which means you can carry it with you on your travels.

The SnuzPod is another highly-rated bedside cot that is easy to assemble and fold away and comes with a variety of features that will ensure your child gets an enjoyable night's sleep. It has a removable adjustable bassinet that lifts off, which can fit more beds than other cots. The fabric is breathable and can help to regulate your baby's temperature. It has a gentle rocking feature as well as an incline to help with reflux. It is also lightweight enough to use as a travel crib when you're traveling. It's a little more expensive than other cribs for bed however, Parent Testers agree that it's worth the extra expense.