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Buying a Baby Cot Bed

Cot beds can be transformed into toddler beds, making them a more durable option than cribs. They have removable sides and an end panel can be removed to give access to your child.

The majority of cots can be used from birth until about 2 years old or until your child begins to attempt to climb out. Then you should switch to a junior bed.

4 Walls

Cot beds provide an ensconced, safe space for your baby to sleep or rest during the night. They are equipped with high walls or rails that stop your child from falling, and many come with adjustable mattress heights. A cot bed is perfect for toddlers as well as infants. There are a variety of cot bed models, which range from the basic and affordable to those that come with a variety of features. The final decision comes down to the family's budget and requirements.

Any new parent will find it crucial to make the right decision when choosing a baby's sleeping arrangement. You need to ensure that your baby is safe and secure. It should also be a space you can use for a long period of time. While cots can be great for infants and are small but they can also be difficult to squeeze into smaller spaces. They're typically only suitable for use until 18 months. A cot bed is a better choice for longer-term use and is easily transformed into a toddler bed or a small single bed.

If you're looking to buy a low-cost, versatile cot we suggest the Snuz Cot Bed. This is a sturdy, simple cot that has an extended hood to shield your baby from wind and sun. It also has a storage space at the end, so you can keep bedding and other items.

Another option is another option is the CuddleCo Nola Convertible Cot. This cot can be converted from a cot to single or toddler beds using an extension kit, that is available separately. It has three different mattress heights, so you can keep the mattress up for infants and babies, and then lower it as your child grows older.

The final option is a travel bed. They are only suitable for short-term use and might not offer the same level support as a standard bed. They typically have mattresses that aren't as strong or as thick as the regular ones. While they may be a great alternative to a standard mattress when you are travelling but it is important to consider that your child will only be using them for a few short years before they is ready for a larger bed.

Protect your mattress from water and dirt

A lot of thought is put into buying a cot, but little thought is given to the mattress your baby will sleep on. It is among the most important purchases you will make for your baby, and we recommend purchasing a good quality organic cotton baby mattress.

It is important to make sure that your baby's crib is free of blankets, toys, or pillows. They could block the airflow around your child. Also, keep the cot or bed free of any radiators, heaters, windows, plug sockets, and cables.

If you are looking for a stylish cot that is stylish, the Mamas&Papas Franklin Cot Bed (PS375, Cuckooland) is one of the most popular choices among our mum testers. It comes in four different colors and has an attractive design that appears like it's built to endure the test of time. It can also be converted into a toddler's bed so that your child can use the crib until they are four years old.

Another cot with great design and value is the SnuzFino Classic Cot Bed (PS695 Mother&Baby). Our mom testers were awed by its sleek design, stating that it was "simple but stylish and will last the long-term". It's designed to grow along with your child and has two different height settings so that you can increase the height of your baby and lower it when they are able to sit up on their own.

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

If you'd rather something more modern, the SNOO Baby Cot Smart Sleeper (PS355, Cuckooland) is an excellent option. It's a clever piece of kit which has an app that is mobile, a weaning features and access to sleep experts and more. But, it's costly and might be out of reach for many parents.

Blankets at the end of the Line

If you're thinking of letting your child sleep on blankets in their cot or crib ensure that you have plenty of extras to rotate through the wash. This will keep the sheets clean and fresh and keep them from becoming too dirty and uncomfortable for your baby. A minimum of three to four sets should suffice.

You can change your bedding more often by using organic muslin bedding. They also breathe, which will help keep your baby's delicate skin healthy. You can pick from a variety of sizes and colors to find the perfect one for your baby.

The best baby blankets are soft and cosy and ventilated. A blanket that is too bulky and heavy could cause your baby to drown. It is best crib to choose an organic blanket made of cotton muslin, which is breathable and lightweight. A thermal blanket is a excellent alternative. 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 blankets in your child's cot by 18 months, or earlier, if possible. They can become dangerous if allowed to climb on them, which can lead to accidents like falling out of bed or the crib. If your child has been swaddled since birth or is sleeping in a sleeping bag designed for babies, you might want to keep the blanket until they are able to switch to a duvet.

Many parents use the milestone blanket to track the baby's development and growth usually with numbers that reflect the age of the child. This is a great method to keep your family and friends up-to-date on your child's progress, as well as capture some precious moments. The Monica + Andy Always Blanket has a double layer that's both warm and cozy, yet comfortable to wear.

Easy to Assemble

While a baby cot bed is among the most essential pieces of nursery furniture, it's also a substantial investment. As such, it's worthwhile to take the time to choose one that looks as good as it is sturdy and practical. The cot should be in line with the decor of the room. It is also important to consider whether the cot can be turned into a toddler bed, and if it can, how easy it is to do.

When choosing a cot, you should select a model with sturdy frames with sturdy rails, as well as smooth edges. It is also recommended to stay clear of models with curved edges which may pose a risk of strangulation. Be sure to follow the directions of the manufacturer and avoid making use of any tools that could cause damage. Don't be shy about asking for help. Assembly is usually easier when it's done with two people, so ask your partner or a family member to assist you.

Many top ranked cribs come with matching furniture for the nursery that can help connect your room. If you don't want spend the money, there are many good quality standalone options. The Elementary cot-bed from John Lewis Anyday comes in white and is made of solid FSC pine, which makes it a durable choice. It also comes with three mattress height positions, so it's suitable from the time of birth and can be adjusted when your child is ready to begin standing (usually at around 18 months).

The Stokke Coxley mini cot beds is a fantastic option. It comes with a neutral grey finish and a handmade style that can be incorporated into any decor. It is easy to assemble and can be inserted into doors with standard frames. This is perfect to move around the house. With the addition of a simple kit, it can be converted into a stylish toddler bed in the bench-style. It's lightweight enough to fit into a bag for when you travel. Parents who were part of our panel remarked that it was "easy to put together" and "looks beautiful". The parents also loved the fact that the mattress's base can be moved up or down, which means you can keep the baby's head raised during naps and stop them from falling over at night.