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Bedside Cot Crib

A bedside crib and travel cot cot crib lets you to sleep comfortably with your baby without risking overheating or the risk of suffocation. The cribs are designed to attach to the sides of your bed, they're especially beneficial for mothers of c-sections who find getting out of bed difficult.

MFM home tester Emily found this bedside crib simple to put together and loved the mesh windows to allow for airflow and visibility for babies. It also folds flat and can be put into a a handy travel cot bedside bag.

Safety

A crib that is bedside cot mattress is a new crib that is able to connect seamlessly to the parents' beds, giving parents with a convenient method to care for their baby during the night. This crib allows them to access their child easily so that they can feed or soothe them without leaving the bed. This is helpful for new parents who may be suffering from sleep apnea during those first few months. It also helps to promote a healthy growth of the baby by providing a safe and comfortable environment for sleeping.

A top-quality bedside crib will have a strong connection and an anti-slip design at the foot of the bed. This helps reduce the chance of accidents that could harm your baby. They also meet safety standards like BS EN 1130, which ensures your baby is secure and safe while they sleep. Also, make sure the mattress you get with your crib is firm rather than soft, and look for any gaps which could increase your baby's risk of suffocation, or entrapment.

Avoid using pillows, duvets or baby bumpers for your baby's crib in the event that they were not designed to be used with a crib. They can be an extremely risk to safety, and may not meet the required safety standards. It is also important to ensure that any toys or items your baby plays with in the crib are securely attached to the crib, and do not protrude too far of the edges.

If you're unsure about a certain piece of equipment, you can always ask other parents in an NCT group or at a baby cafe for advice and look for a product that is brand new and complies with current safety standards, rather than second-hand or hand-me-downs. Check the crib for damage before buying it.

Another option is to invest in a bassinet, which is similar to a cot, but usually is attached to your bed and bedside cot crib doesn't have legs. They are great for babies and are especially great for those recovering from a C-section, as they're a perfect way to keep your baby close and at your side throughout the day.

Size

Sweet2Sleep's bedside crib allows you to keep your baby close during the night. Perfect for feeding your baby at night, heartfelt cuddles and comfort checks while you stay snug in your bed, this crib is loaded with features to aid in bonding and soothing your newborn. Simply raise or lower the side rail of the crib with just one hand to soothe and comfort your infant or to provide secure monitoring of sleep. It also features a soft rocking mode and an incline function to help relieve symptoms of reflux, including indigestion or tummy pain.

It comes with a huge storage area underneath the crib that is ideal for nappies and blankets. It's designed to be used with divan beds (check the specifications as some may require straps that are longer), so you don't have to fret about your bed frame. One of our mum testers, Gulhan Arapoglu, said it's a good size, sturdy and easy to move from room to room. She also says that it is a little heavier than other bedside cribs however this is due to additional features like the rocking mode and reflux incline.

Firm mattresses are one of the most important things to look for when choosing the crib. This helps reduce the risk of SIDS (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome) as mattresses that are soft increase the likelihood of suffocation. A mattress that is firm will be better for your baby's wellbeing, as it is more comfortable and promotes healthy spinal development.

You can buy a crib mattress on its own however we recommend investing in a premium quality model to ensure that your child will get the best quality sleep possible. Check that the mattress meets British safety standards and is of the correct size for your child.

If you're considering purchasing a bedside cot crib, it's worth doing some careful shopping around to ensure you're getting the best deal. Black Friday is a great time to buy these cribs at a discount. Remember that you should always purchase cribs directly from the manufacturer to ensure that they are safe and meet the necessary safety standards.

Style

A bedside crib is a bassinet that is attached to the sides of your bed. They're ideal to keep your baby close to you so that you can easily reach them during night feedings or soothe them back to sleep during nap times. They're also a godsend for mothers recovering from c section births, who may struggle to get up to tend to their baby in the middle of the night.

There's a broad range of styles to pick from, but some features that you may want to look out for include:

Can it be cleaned with a machine or does it require an unwashable mattress cover? What size is the mattress and can it be lowered or raised lowered to fit your bed? What is the weight and is it easy to move around your home, especially in the event that you plan to use it in more than one room at the same time?

Jasmine, a mum test subject, was pleased that the crib swivels. This made it easier for her to reach into and out of it to pick up her baby. She also liked the size, stating that it is not as large as a full-sized baby crib however it is bigger than the standard Moses baskets. It's also comfortable for her infant. It's also easy to build and can be folded flat, making it easy to move. It was a bit heavy for some mums, which could be a problem for those with mobility problems.

Another option to think about is the Maxi-Cosi Lora, which won Gold at the 2021 Mother&Baby Awards in the Best Cot Crib, Moses Basket category. The crib differs from the rest because it does not have a drop-down panel and instead has an adjustable side you can lower to reach your baby. It's not as compact as other cribs once dismantled, however it is still transportable and comes with a travel bag.

Some cribs can transform into a toddler bed or cot with an expansion kit. This can be beneficial for families looking to expand their baby's sleeping space beyond the newborn stage. However, it is not always necessary.

Budget

The best cribs for beds can be placed right next to your bed, so you can watch your baby and take care of the needs of feeding and changing nappies without having to get out of your own bed. They'll usually have sides that fold or zip down easily, to allow you to reach over in the dark to scoop them up, and bedside cot crib they should also be breathable for your comfort. Most will come with a bed, which is ideal since you don't want it to be too soft or lumpy.

The cost of the more complex models will likely be more expensive. Be sure to consider whether the crib will work with your bed or not. Certain cribs can only be fitted to a certain type of divan base. This could be a problem for you if you have a bedframe that is more unique.

The Next2me Magic crib which is a favorite among those who have a divan, is a great choice for those who already own one. It was nominated for the 2021 Mother&Baby Award in the category of Best Cot or Crib, or Moses Basket. It's well-made and has a high mesh side that let you see the baby's face. Our mum testers gave it a thumbs up. It also comes with a useful storage shelf for blankets and nappies, and is relatively lightweight at 10kg.

Another good alternative is the SnuzPod4, which is available in a range of colours and our mothers have been really positive about it too. They like the design, which is slim and sleek, yet it offers ample space for their baby to rest comfortably. And they are enthralled by the extra features, like an incline option to aid with reflux and the soothing rocking mechanism.

Both these cribs are available for PS99 or less which makes them more affordable than a Moses basket when you're trying to save money on an initial investment. Always follow safe sleeping guidelines and ensure that the crib you pick is safe.