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How to Choose the best baby cots Cot Beds for Your Baby

If you're expecting a child it is essential to select the right cot that is safe and secure for your child. Find a cot with fixed sides (rather than drop-sides), which comply with strict UK safety standards.

This simple but stylish crib is our top choice from the Anyday collection by John Lewis. It comes with three mattress height positions, teething rails, and a storage drawers. It's also easy to set up with clear instructions.

Comfort

The best cot beds keep children warm and cozy. Find a comfortable soft and comfortable fabric. Make sure that the mattress is snug to eliminate any gaps that could cause the risk of the mattress becoming suffocated. There are a variety of mattresses available - foam, coil springs and other natural materials suitable for allergy sufferers. So do your research and choose the right one for your baby's requirements.

Whether you opt for a convertible or standard cot, the most important thing to ensure comfort is a mattress of high-quality that provides proper support and encourages healthy posture. The slats should also be securely attached and not sagging. The slats must be securely fixed to the frame, so your little one doesn't get trapped in them while moving during sleep.

Ask your family and friends for recommendations or browse online reviews. Make sure you choose a mattress that's ventilated, as they'll aid in maintain temperature and are less likely to harbor bacteria.

In terms of style there's a variety of styles of styles, from traditional sleigh designs with intricate details to sleek, contemporary designs. Some are even painted with vibrant primary colours, which is ideal when you want your child to wake up feeling bright and happy!

Most cots come with a drawer for storage underneath and teething rails that stop your child from chewing on the sides of the cot, and adjustable height bases to accommodate the growth of your baby. You can also purchase a drop side for smaller babies or those with health issues that make it difficult for them to bend over.

For extra peace of mind, search for a cot that meets the stringent UK safety standards and can easily transform into a toddler bed when the time is right. Find this information in the product description or in the key specifications.

Safety

A secure sleeping space is a must and a major aspect to consider when choosing a cot. Make sure the mattress is snug and has no gaps between it and the cot's beds edges or sides (big gaps could trap your child's head or arms). Check that the mattress is not too firm and baby Cot thin. Mattresses that are too thick can increase the risk of SIDS. There are many companies that offer mattresses made of a variety of materials including foam and natural materials that are good for allergy sufferers. Some have anti-microbial treatment. If your crib has a drop side, ensure it is in the up position and locked securely.

Drop sides should only be permitted to fall when an adult is in the room. This prevents accidental release. If your coffin has a solid bottom, avoid placing it against the wall since this will restrict airflow and could cause coffin death. The latest research suggests that slatted ends could be safer because they allow for more airflow.

If your cot has a fixed side, opt for this as it's safer when your child begins to crawl and pull themselves up. If your child is climbing with confidence and standing, it's the time to upgrade to a junior bed.

Some cots have an option where the base can be raised to three different heights in order to expand with your child This is extremely useful and is a safety measure. Some cots have adjustable footplates that are perfect for toddlers who like to stand up.

If you are putting your child in their cot, make sure that there isn't any visible danger. It must be away from heat sources, power points, windows, blind cords and curtains (these are a strangulation hazard). If you are buying second-hand furniture or heirlooms, be sure to check for dangers to your child's health such as stickers and transfers. They may peel off and cause danger.

If you're unsure about how to use your cot in a safe manner, ask parents around or go to the local NCT New Baby course for support and advice. If your cot has instructions, read them carefully before you start using it, and be sure to follow the safe-use instructions closely.

Style

With its beautiful sleigh design This stunning cot bed will look great in your nursery. The panel was awed by the mix of natural and white wood as well as the innovative features like under-bed storage drawers that can hold everything essential for babies, including bedding, nappies and a huge selection of baby clothes. It's also simple to put together with clear instructions and separate packs of screws for each section. Additionally, it can be transformed into a toddler bed and desk when your baby grows older (see the product description for more details).

The teething rails are among our most loved features. They keep your baby from hitting their head against the crib's side or any protruding part of the crib, like the handle or corner post. They also prevent them from chewing on the wood and also preventing them from getting suffocated. The cot also has a drop-side to allow easier access to your infant. We appreciate that the cot could be converted into a toddler bed, and that it's strong enough to last for four years. It also met the strict UK safety standards, which are listed in the key specs beneath each product.

Cot beds can be turned into toddler beds if your child is old enough. This allows you to avoid buying an entirely new bed when your child is ready to move up. They can be more expensive than cribs.

If your nursery is small cot beds, you might want to consider the possibility of a crib. It is smaller and requires less space. However, if you plan to spend a lot of your baby's time in the room or you need a bed that will last longer, you should consider a crib.

A crib isn't safe for babies to sleep in if it doesn't meet the strict UK safety standards set out in BS EN 716 and BS 8509, which covers the thickness of mattresses, the materials used and other essential elements of baby cot mattresses. The slats must not be too wide apart to prevent your child from falling out.

Storage

The amount of baby stuff you need is overwhelming, regardless of whether you're a first-time parent or a seasoned one. It's crucial to think about storage when selecting a cot. A number of cots have additional storage options, such as drawers in the under-bed or a top changer (available separately). Certain cots can be transformed into a toddler bed or small single beds to expand their usage.

Some cots can be transformed into day beds, as seen on the Cam Cam Copenhagen Harlequin Cot. This is a great choice for those who prefer an unstructured design since the conversion process is simple and requires just the removal of one side panel. This will allow parents to save money on an additional bed.

Some cot beds are equipped with a hanging rail that can be used to hang muslins and Dummies along with other small items. This helps to keep everything organised tidy and neat and looks fantastic. These items are easily accessible to parents and make it easier for parents to feed their child.

Another thing to look out for is a teething rail which is included with some cots. This will help keep your baby from chewing on the wood that could cause them irritation. Some cots are designed in a more traditional style and include a large under-bed storage drawer which is perfect for storing toys, blankets clothes, and other baby necessities.

While this is a great idea if you're short on space, you must remember that you will need to buy a separate additional drawer. It is also possible to buy a new mattress and bedding, as oval mattresses and sheets aren't typically included in the cot.

This sleigh-style cot bed stunning illustration of Scandi style at its best. It features a huge under-bed storage space that is perfect to keep all baby necessities out of sight but still easily accessible. The alphabetically labeled parts and clear instructions made it easy to assemble our panel. It's suitable for infants from birth and can be made into a toddler bed once your child is ready, meaning it's also a good value.