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Bedside Crib and Cot

Built to be placed next to your bed A rocking bedside crib crib and cot (click here to investigate) is easily accessible for night feeds and comforting. Many come with adjustable heights and a firm, flat and breathable mattress that will help your baby sleep deeply and comfortably.

Mom test subject Jasmin loved the crib's dimensions, saying it's much larger than typical Moses baskets, but not too big. She also liked the mesh windows and the 30-second open-folding mechanism.

Accessibility

A bedside crib (also called a bedside bassinet or a co-sleeper) is a specifically-designed sleep solution that lets parents keep their children close without the risks associated with co-sleeping. It is particularly beneficial for mothers who have had C-sections as they recover, and will assist them in adjusting to the swing with baby.

Although it's a great way to get used to sharing your space with baby, there are certain aspects to be aware of when purchasing one. It is important to make sure that the crib has at minimum 12cm of wall or barrier to prevent your child from rolling over and falling onto your side. It should have a drop-down section that is easy to reach, so you can pick up your baby at any time during the night, whether to comfort or feed.

The most highly rated crib for use at bedtime is the SnuzPod 4. It is a global bestseller thanks to its Scandi-inspired design and numerous features. It comes with a ComfortAir technology that regulates temperature and maximises airflow. Other options that are popular include the HALO BassiNest Essentia, which has a swiveling sleep area as well as a sidewall that can be lowered effortlessly to allow you to easily reach inside to bring baby into the crib or soothe them. Similarly, the Joie Roomie Glide has an easily collapsible side that lets you simply push it down using your hands and it will automatically return to its upright position.

The cribs we've reviewed for you here will fit neatly next to your bed and are compliant with the latest BS EN 1130:2019 safety standard which introduced tougher standards for these types of cribs. There are some cribs on the market that don't conform to these standards, but as manufacturers replace older models with safer models, they'll gradually disappear from the stores. Make sure the crib you're thinking of buying meets the new safety standard.

Safety

A secure and safe sleeping space is essential for your baby's health and well-being. When choosing a crib or cot bedside, always ensure that it conforms to NHS safety standards and has been certified by childcare experts such as the director of the Mother-Baby Behavioural Sleep Laboratory. Bedside cribs are a secure and practical solution for parents who wish to keep their babies close. This fosters bonding and gives parents assurance that they are not in danger.

When you purchase a bassinet, bedside cot, or crib, ensure that it has a solid and flat mattress. Any gaps could cause the suffocation. Make sure that the crib frame is sturdy and the slats are not exceed 3/8 inches. Verify that the mattress is in accordance with EN 16890 and has been tested to assure the strength, stability and firmness.

Avoid putting pillows, blankets, and stuffed toys to your crib unless they're specifically designed for sleep. Also, avoid any sleep wedges or positioning devices since they're not clinically confirmed to improve sleep and could pose a risk to your baby.

It's a good idea buy a crib that has fixed sides instead of cribs with drop sides, as they are considered to be safer. Avoid cribs with mobiles attached, as they could cause strangulation and choke danger to your child if the cord or string gets caught in.

Make sure that the crib's hardware is free of sharp edges that could harm or scratch your baby. In addition, make sure that the crib's mattress and bedding are secured properly and that there aren't broken or loose screws and Bedside Crib and Cot brackets, buckles, or snaps. Look for the JPMA certification seal. This means that the crib was tested and meets industry safety standards. The seal can be found by searching for a particular product category on JPMA's Certification Directory.

Practicality

A bedside crib can be an ideal option if you would like to sleep with your infant but not in the same bed. Also known as co-sleepers or rocking bedside crib bassinets, these babies cribs attach to the side of the bed parents sleep in and provide them with a private area to sleep but being within reach for feedings at night and soothing. This close contact helps to strengthen the bond between the parent and child. It also promotes healthy sleeping patterns with parents able respond quickly to any wake-up needs throughout the night.

Many cribs have a side panel which can be taken down at night and then left. This allows you to observe and feed your baby or to change their nappies at night. Some even have a unique zip-down mesh wall that can be zipped up and then tucked into the mattress for extra security, removing the possibility of blankets or duvets falling over your baby. The SnuzPod 4 for example is a air-flow-enhancing fabric that allows for more airflow, reducing the chance of suffocation.

The majority of cribs have straps that allow you to fix them to the sides of your bed or mattress It's important to make sure that the straps included in your crib will work with your bed frame before buying - particularly if you have a divan bed as this might require straps that are longer. Some cribs can be folded away and stored when they're not being used, making them an ideal choice to travel with.

Some cribs can be used on their own which allows you to move them around the room if needed. This allows you to keep your baby close throughout the day, encouraging bonding and socialisation. Some cribs can even be utilized on their own, meaning you can move them around the room as needed, enabling you to keep your baby close throughout the day too to encourage bonding and socialization. They're also a great way to make your baby feel more independent, as they'll learn to fall asleep without having you with them and develop a self-sleeping routine.

Space

The bedside crib provides a practical and safe way to sleep with your baby and allows you to see and reach your baby easily without having to step out of your own bed. Some cribs have an inclined setting that helps with reflux and congestion. Some have under-seat storage to store wipes and muslin. Always choose a mattress that is made specifically for your crib. Second-hand mattresses could be too flat or worn-out, thereby increasing the chance of SIDS.

In addition to offering easy access for night feedings, bedside cribs are great for mothers who are recovering from a C-section as they can be used even when still laying down. They can help your baby get used to sleeping in their crib alone and help them develop independence. The separation they create between your bed and theirs decreases the chance of suffocation.

There are a myriad of options including budget-friendly models and expensive ones. Some cribs fold and stored away, while others have a travel cot bedside bag that you can use to take them away for weekends. You should also consider the size of your room and whether the crib will fit - keep in mind that your baby might grow out of it earlier than you think so don't make your choice too small.

If you're looking for a crib that's easier to assemble, the Cozee XL is one of the most simple cribs to build during MFM tests and features a smart oak base. It also has an anti-reflux incline and opening side panel, and it's easy to clean. It's suitable for all beds, but you may be unable to install it when you have divan.

Chicco's stylish bedside crib includes a mattress, a carry bag and a stylish design. Its unique design features a perforated base which increases airflow, and it comes with various height adjustments for your growing baby. It's also incredibly easy to clean and features an ideal storage area under the seat for nappies, wipes and other baby toys.