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How to Choose the Best Bedside Cot uk

Both the NHS and the Lullaby Trust have issued official safe sleeping guidelines that recommend that newborns sleep only in their own Moses basket or cot. A crib for bed is an efficient and space-saving choice for parents who share a room.

Mumsnetters adore the co-sleeper because it's big and has plenty of room for baby's to grow and wriggle. It is also much bigger than a Moses Basket. It's also easy to put together and comes with a travel bag.

What is a bedside crib?

Bedside cots (also called bassinets, side sleepers, or co-sleepers) are an effective and safe method for your baby to sleep near you during the first few months. These cribs can be attached to your bed and let you lift your child to you to feed them at night or for comforting. These cribs are also great for mums who are breastfeeding or recovering from a Cesarean Section.

They're usually a little smaller than a standard cot or cotbed, cot bedside yet offer plenty of space for your baby to lay down. You can pick from a variety of styles and features, according to what your preference is. A lot of cribs with a bedside feature an adjustable or drop down side, which makes it easier to reach your baby's night feeds and are also available in various heights to suit the size of your bed.

Some bedside crib with changing table cribs have an adjustable riser that allows you to build an incline to the sleeping area. This can aid in reducing reflux. They also come with the option of a zip-off side to make cleaning easy. Some cribs come with manual rocking options which can provide a soothing distraction for your baby. You'll also require a comfortable mattress to match your new crib. It should be a minimum of 30cm in depth to ensure that your baby has enough head space.

A bedside crib is an investment but you can rest assured that your baby will be secure and comfortable sleep. With the likes of Kate Hudson, Serena Williams and Gigi Hadid all being fans of the SNOO bedside crib, it's worth considering this fashionable alternative to moses basket.

Safety

The Lullaby Trust, in conjunction with the NHS has issued official safe sleeping guidelines that recommend that newborns sleep in the same bedroom as their parents for the first six months. However they should not be sleeping in your bed. This is to reduce the risk of suffocation or sudden infant death syndrome. A crib that is placed near your bed is a fantastic option that lets your baby safely be close enough for you to feed them during the night and help them return to sleep without having to get out of your own bed. It's also great if you have limited mobility following an operation or recovering from C-section.

Our top pick for a bedside cot the Silver Cross Slumber Carbon 3-in-1 travel cot bedside crib is compact and folds flat in seconds to fit into a travel bag so it's perfect for holidays and nights away from home. It's one of the lightest bedside cots and has a comfy deep foam mattress that has mesh air-flow panels, and an tilting setting, and it won Gold in the 2021 Mother&Baby awards for the Best Crib, Cot, or Moses Basket.

Another great bedside cot wooden cot is the Chicco Next2me Magic bedside crib that was awarded Bronze in the 2021 Mother&Baby Awards. It has a built-in storage solution and changing mat, is lightweight (only 10kg), and has an adjustable side for easy access.

Style

A crib for your bed can be a lifesaver for many mums, especially those who are recovering from C-sections. You can easily reach your baby without having to get out of your bed. This allows you to soothe and feed your infant during the night. Being close to the baby can also increase the amount of milk produced by mothers who breastfeed.

They are not just practical, but also stylish. This is the reason they are so popular. They're often a bit larger than Moses baskets and come in a variety of different styles, some even having extra features, like a soft tilting of the reflux. The baskets are designed to fit under your bed, they can be moved around the house as the baby grows older, and some are able to be taken to the go, making them great for new parents travelling.

It is important to choose an cot with bedside with drop-sides that are easy to use. These let you lower your baby's bassinet without lifting them into your arms, which is difficult for mums with mobility issues. One of these models is the Chicco Next2Me Magic which has been highly praised by Mumsnetters and was shortlisted for our 2021 Mother&Baby Awards Best Cot, Crib or Moses Basket category.

Some models also come with a transparent side, allowing you to see your baby. This is particularly useful in the case of 3am feeds that are bleary-eyed when a quick glance can make all the difference. One such option is the Sleepiest BassiNest that is easy to lower as was noted by our MFM home tester Emily.

Budget

If you're not ready to make the transition to a larger cot an infant crib on your bed could be an ideal solution. The crib is attached to your bed, so you can easily reach your baby for feedings at night or cuddle your child without causing disturbance. It's a great choice for those with restricted movement after a C-section. Celeb mums such as Binky Felstead and Stacey Solomon have also chosen this model.

Our Parents Testers loved this new version of the bestselling Chicco crib, which took home the 2021 Mother&Baby Awards for the Best Cot or Crib. It's large 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 an upholstered bedside cot wooden cot throughout the house however our Parents Testers said that the Shnuggle Air beside cot was very easy to maneuver. It's among the lightest options and small enough to fit into its own travel bag which means you can carry it with you on your travels.

The SnuzPod is a different highly rated bedside cot that is easy to put together and fold away and comes with a variety of features that will ensure your child gets the best night's rest. It comes with a removable, adjustable bassinet that lifts off, which can fit more beds than other cots. The fabric is breathable, and helps keep your baby's temperature in check. It has a gentle rocking feature and an incline to aid in reflux. It's also light enough to use as a crib for travel while you're traveling. It's more expensive than other bedside cot 6 months plus cribs, but Parent Testers agree that it's worth the extra expense.