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Best Cots For Newborns

A crib is an elevated bed for your child that stops them from falling out. There are a variety of styles from cribs for bed to travel cots.

The mum tester Jasmin appreciated the cot's storage compartment which is ideal for blankets and sheets. It's also simple to set up and includes an incline setting to aid in reducing reflux.

1. Mamas&Papas Franklin Cot Bed

Cot beds are a new parent's best friend. They keep baby warm and (hopefully) sleeping soundly. When you are looking for a cot, there are plenty of aspects to consider. From safety and spec to design and style. A good crib should last from the time of birth to toddlerhood. Therefore, durability is crucial. This cot is stylish, robust and is in compliance with the most current standards. It's also affordable and comes with a mattress included.

Tested by: Gemma, mum to Boden 13 months old

Mamas&Papas is adept at creating practical and stylish nursery furniture, and this crib is not an exception. It's a contemporary choice for the baby's first bedroom with an elegant grey finish that will fit in with any color scheme. It can also be converted into a cool daybed or toddler bed for longer-term use. It also comes with two different heights for the base, making it safer and easier to reach your child than a traditional drop-side cot. Its unique shape allows it to fit through most standard doors which is a major bonus for parents who are time-strapped. There's even a matching dresser/changer to keep all your baby's necessities in one place.

2. SnuzFino Cot Bed

This cot is designed to follow your baby from the time of birth to around four years old. It has two mattress levels that allow you to start with a lower base and then move to a lower one as your baby grows and teaches them how to sit up on their own. It won Gold in the Mother&Baby awards 2024 for the best cot, crib or Moses basket and is a top pick for parents.

The cot is more compact than the other models we have tested. It's also ideal for smaller rooms. It comes with a convenient side door that allows you to access the room easily to feed and change nappies or change a diapers. Our tester only took 12 minutes to put together the cot.

When selecting a cot be sure to choose one that are safe. To prevent your baby's legs from getting trapped, all cots should have bars no more than 6 centimeters apart. Also, check that the slats are firmly fixed to avoid any loose or damaged fastenings.

A high-quality mattress for a cot is also essential to ensure your baby's comfort. Find pocket springs or latex-coated Coir mattresses, since they provide the most support and don't shrink like foams. Also, you should purchase a waterproof mattress cover, as any dirt will get into the mattress itself and cause your child to sweat or best cots feel uncomfortable.

Some cots come with additional features that include gentle rocking motions that help settle your baby (like the SNOO Smarter Cot), adjustable inclines to ease reflux and storage for nappy essentials (like the Mamas&Papas Lua Bedside Cot). These are great options, but make sure you purchase items that are suitable and safe for your child.

3. Graco SnuzFino Bedside Crib

This crib is ideal for families who want to use it from birth and keep it near your bed as baby sleeps. Its compact design can fit through standard door frames, and weighs just 6 kg. This makes it easy to move about your home. It's also easy to get up and down, making it the perfect choice for nappy changing.

It's light and portable, which means it is easy to move between rooms or even during a trip. Its distinct design is popular with new parents who want to be able to access their baby easily in the beginning stages of their child's development. It also comes with a reflux wedge cover and a mattress with a fitted cover that are both beneficial features.

It can also be converted to a toddler bed when you purchase the included Toddler Kit (PS70), which is a great benefit for parents since it means it will last until your child is ready to move on from the cot. It's a stunning cot with Scandi-inspired designs that will look stunning in your nursery and it's also a good value if you consider how long it will be used for.

Another great option is this simple solid pine cot, which is suitable from birth to 3 years and costs just PS372. Our test subjects loved its sleek paneled appearance. It's simple to assemble and includes teething rail, a storage drawer and adjustable height settings. Its small size means it's a great option for anyone with a smaller space or with sloped ceilings. Its sturdy build means that it will last for a long time and not fall apart like some cribs.

4. Babyletto Bedside Crib

This bedside crib is perfect for parents who want to snuggle their baby up close before bedtime. The NHS suggests that babies be kept in a separate bedroom for the first six month, but many parents find their child close to them before bedtime soothing.

This babyletto cot Babyletto is made from non-toxic paints in a vast range of colors, so you can make it a part of your bedroom or nursery decor. It's a great option for parents with high ceilings that slope and don't want to occupy too much space on the floor. It can be adjusted to eleven different heights and can be can be tilted in four positions with an incline option that aids in reflux.

In addition to looking beautiful and appealing, it's a durable design that is built to last the toddler years too. One tester's parent said that her baby had been sleeping in the cot for two years and was in good shape to pass it on to her younger.

This cot is also small and compact, making it easy to put together and move around. It's a great choice for parents with limited space and can also function as portable cot. It was simple to put together, and testers loved the storage drawer that held everything essential for your baby. It is a bit expensive however it's a worthwhile purchase due to its design and function. You'll need to purchase a mattress separately for this cot. We recommend an airy, firm mattress that is fitted to keep your baby from becoming drowned. It should be a few inches smaller than the cot frame to prevent your child from being able to climb out.

5. SnuzFino Bedside Cot

The SnuzFino crib is among our sleekest models, but it's not only about appearances. With two mattress heights, this cot will see your newborn through their first 18 months, and even convert into an adult bed by adding an (available separately) toddler kit. The style is stylish and timeless and our testers believed it would work in any nursery. Particularly if you opt for an accompanying changing table and wardrobe.

Whatever cot you choose, always ensure that it complies with applicable standards for your baby's age and your home. The spacing between bars shouldn't be more than 6.5cm (two inches) which will keep infants from getting their heads trapped. Additionally the surface should not be rough to avoid suffocation. You'll also have to purchase a suitable cot mattress, best cots which should fit perfectly with no gaps around the edges and be made from breathable materials to keep your baby's temperature in check.

It's tempting, but carefully consider your budget and lifestyle before buying a cot with extra features, such as built-in storage, as well as removable bassinet side panels (as the Mamas & Papas Lua Cot). The best infant cribs cots are simply designed to let your Baby Crib sleep safely and comfortably and often find all-in-one cribs that offer plenty of storage space without costing a lot.

If you're seeking a cutting-edge option for your baby, the SNOO cot with Smart Sleeper has a built in sensor that responds your baby's cries. It gently rocks them into sleep in an identical way to the womb of their mother. The price may be a bit steep however for parents with fussy sleepers it might be worth the cost.