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Newborn Bedside Cot

A Newborn Bedside Cot (Yanyiku.Cn) is a small sleeper that allows new babies to share the same space as their parents without the dangers of co-sleeping (which the AAP advises against due to SIDS and suffocation). It helps you care for your baby and nurse them throughout the night.

This sleeper has a mattress that is firm and supports babies backs, reducing the chance of SIDS. It can be rotated over your adult bed to raise your baby for sunrise cuddles or late night nursing.

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A bedside crib, also called a bassinet or cosleeper is a bassinet-style baby cot that clips to your existing bed. This lets you reach your baby comfortably and safely for a late-night feed or comforting cuddle. They are a great option for mothers or new parents recovering from a csection as they allow easy access to baby and don't require you to get up.

There are a variety of designs available, from basic models with just a drop-down option to more sophisticated ones that can be adjusted in multiple ways, including incline and height options. Many convert to an independent crib for newborn bedside cot napping during the daytime or when your baby is a few months old and is sleeping more at night.

One of our favorites is the Maxi-Cosi Lora that was shortlisted for the 2021 Mother&Baby awards in the categories of Best Cot, Crib or Moses Basket. MFM home tester Emily commented how stylish and modern the design was. She also liked the fact that it can be used as a bassinet, or clipped to your existing bed for a safe side-by-side sleep. She also appreciated its luxurious mattress which has passed our tests for firmness and it also has an adjustable manual inclining feature for reflux sufferers.

She wasn't a fan of the fact that it had a non mesh panel at the bottom, and thought it was too bulky to move from room to room. She also found it a bit heavy to carry up and down the stairs when it was folded up into its travel cot bedside bag.

Size

A bedside cot is basically a bassinet-style cot that fixes to the side of the bed. You can easily reach your baby's side to feed, change nappies or just to soothe them during the night. It's also great for moms recovering from C-sections.

The NHS and Lullaby Trust recommend that you keep your baby away from you for the first 6 months to reduce the risk of SIDS. The bedside crib with its low sides is a great option to achieve this. It lets you be able to easily access your baby during the night.

It is essential that your baby sleeps on a firm bed as this is safer than a mattress that is soft. A mattress that is soft can increase the risk of suffocation for infants as they do not have the motor control required to turn. The breathable fabric and skin-friendly materials make this mattress a comfortable one for your baby but also sufficient to ensure safety.

Mum home test Jasmin was pleased with the fact that the crib does not take up much space in her bedroom. Also, she found the size perfect for a baby. She said the mattress was also of good quality, as opposed to those that feel cheap and thin. She also loves the fact that it has a storage space underneath for bedding and clothes which other bassinets don't have.

MFM mom home tester Mehack is a fan of the removable side wall that lets you lower it down for easy access to your infant. She also likes the fact that the legs can be tucked under the bed to make it appear less bulky and newborn bedside cot occupy less space on the floor. She's also impressed with the ease of being able to move around the house when you want to in the middle of the night, which is convenient for meals and check-ins.

The CoZee Air crib is a favorite among parents. It was awarded a Gold Award at the 2021 Mother&Baby Awards. It features a unique design with four pulleys that can be used to raise or lower your crib. There is also a large basket for blankets, toys, and other items. It's also light and easy to assemble, making it ideal for traveling with your baby.

Safety

When choosing a baby's bedside cot, it is important to keep the safety of your baby in your mind. The Lullaby Trust, as well as the NHS advise that babies don't sleep in their parents bed because of the risk of suffocation or sudden infant death syndrome. Bassinets for bedside use allow parents to keep their babies close to them, facilitating nighttime feedings, comforting, and monitoring without the need to leave their bed.

This close proximity also supports breastfeeding mothers as they can attend to their baby's needs without having to wake up completely and can help maintain milk supply and support the breastfeeding experience. Some bedside cot wooden cots have adjustable height options, which can ensure that the bassinet is a comfortable height for both mother and baby, allowing easy access for middle-of-the-night feedings or care.

A lot of bassinets have mattresses that are firm, which is designed to reduce the risk of suffocation, and also meets the standards of the industry. This is essential because newborn's bones are brittle and aren't fully developed. They must be supported to prevent injury. The mattress should be covered with a fitted sheet in order to reduce the risk that dust mites, or other allergens, can choke a child. It must be kept clean and free of allergens.

Some bedside cribs can be tilted. This is beneficial for babies suffering from reflux or digestive issues. However, it should be done slowly and with caution. Avoid putting pillows, duvets or padded crib bumpers to the bassinet. They could pose the risk of suffocation your baby.

It's also worth considering a bassinet with an attachment system that is secure and can be easily attached to your existing bed without the need for tools. This feature can be particularly helpful for parents who may struggle to get their child into and out of the cot or who are worried about accidentally falling asleep. If your bassinet is equipped with a secure attachment system, it's recommended to regularly make sure it's secure and that there aren't any gaps or loose parts which could cause danger.

Comfort

If you're expecting your first child, the comfort of your child is definitely one of your top priorities. Thankfully, there's an innovative sleep solution that allows you to keep your baby close during the night, without any of the dangers that come with sharing a bed. The crib for newborns is a cot that resembles a bassinet that attaches to the side of the bed. It allows you to safely carry your baby to you for night feedings and calming. It's also an excellent choice for mothers recovering from a c-section, since it makes it less necessary to bend down too far or even get out of the bed.

A modern cot for infants should have a sturdy flat mattress to in promoting safe sleeping habits and decrease the chance of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS). The bedding should be simple, with just a cot sheet and a blanket tightly tucked at the bottom. Avoid bumpers, toys and pillows that can fall onto your baby posing an obstructive risk. If your baby is used to being swaddled you can use a swaddle or a baby sleep bag for the initial few weeks, but this should be removed when possible after they've gained the strength to unwrap themselves.

Some bedside cot crib cribs have an open or removable side that allows easy access to your baby's feeds and comforting. This is a great feature for parents looking to keep the bond between them and their child, but still adhere to NHS safe sleep advice. If you're planning to sleep with your child, it's important to be aware that this practice could increase the chance of SIDS. This is especially when a parent accidentally is able to roll their infant over when they are asleep.

A breathable fabric is another essential safety feature, as it's designed to keep your baby cool and comfortable throughout the night. This is especially important if you plan to co-sleep with your newborn, as the risk of overheating increases during sleep. The SnuzPod4 comes with an exclusive breathable side panel, which helps increase the airflow and keeps your baby warm.