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The Best Bedside Cots
A bedside cot is a bassinet-style crib that attaches to your own bed and allows your baby to sleep close by. This is a great solution if you'd like your baby to be near for peaceful feedings during the first few months of his life.
The HALO bassiNest Essentia was the winner in our best bedside cots test. It has an adjustable sleep surface and sidewalls which can be lowered easily. This makes it easier to reach over for comfort and ease them back to sleep.
Safety
A bedside cot is the ideal solution for new parents who want to keep their child close but not sacrifice safety. This type of cot is attached to the side of your mattress. It also has a moveable end that you can reach out to your baby. You can also use a bedside crib to feed your baby at night or help them go to sleep. It's also a great option for mothers who have had C-sections. Bedside cots come in a variety of sizes and designs and some come with storage. When choosing an upholstered cot for your bedside make sure you check the safety features.
The Boori Oasis Oval Cot is an elegant cot that is easy to build and compact. Its oval shape is perfect for babies who roll around in their sleep. They won't be confined in a corner like they would with the rectangular cot. The cot is also easy to slide through doors with standard frames, which is a big benefit for parents with limited space.
La Redoute Willox adjustable Cot Bed is another great alternative. This cot is a great all-rounder, with plenty of features that simplify parenting and have beautiful design. Its movable sides mean it can grow with your child and convert into a toddler bed when they're ready. It's also light, so it is easy to move around.
A crib with a high mesh side is a good feature to put on a bedside crib. This will prevent your baby from falling. It should be securely attached to your bed with no gaps or parts that are loose. Consult a professional if aren't confident in installing a crib for your bed yourself.
The ideal scenario is to avoid sleeping with your child until they're at least six months old. The Lullaby Trust, as well as the NHS, advise that you should not let your infant sleep in your bed. This is because of the possibility of overheating and suffocation. However, if you need to co-sleep, a bedside crib is the most secure option.
Size
A bedside cot is a bassinet-style cot that fixes to the bed's side. It features a side that is able to be lowered or raised to let you reach your baby bedside sleeper without having to leave the bed. Celeb mums like Stacey Solomon Binky Felstead, and Lucy Mecklenburgh adore these. They are ideal for those who are unable to move after a C-section.
Our top pick, the Maxi Cosi Lora, comes with a peekaboo flap that lets you view your baby bedside sleeper from below the bed. It can also be adjusted to the height of your mattress - though some mothers claimed it was difficult to move it up and down. It's also among our lightest choices and can be folded into a suitcase size. This makes it ideal for travel with your baby.
The Slumber 3-in-1 is a great alternative. It can be used as a portable bassinet or cot and also serves as playpen. This product won the gold award at the 2021 Mother&Baby Awards in the category of the best Cot, Moses Basket, or Crib. It has a handy storage shelf underneath and is light enough to carry into and out of the car. However, some mothers thought it was a bit too large and wide for small areas, particularly when used as a bedside sleeper.
Design
The best bedside cribs are stylish, sleek and modern. Some have innovative designs including a peek-aboo flap on the side, to let you monitor your baby without disrupting them. Other features, like adjustable heights are helpful for those who have trouble getting out of bed. Some sleepers can also be used as a bassinet, cot, or for babies who have reflux. There are also plenty of options for those who want something more traditional.
A few of our favourites are the CoZee Air from Tutti Bambini, which won bronze in the 2021 Mother&Baby Awards Best Cot, Crib or Moses Basket category and the Next2me Magic shortlisted in the same category. Both can be adjusted in height and can be used as a travel cot while away from home. They are also light and easy to move around.
Other mothers like the Lua bedside crib and travel cot Sleeper, which has a changing mat and storage space as well as an adjustable bassinet that folds into a mini cot and a storage bag. Jasmine says it's the perfect size for a newborn and is bigger than Moses baskets, which can appear flimsy or fragile.
The iCandy Cocoon is another great option. It can be used as a Moses Basket as a cot, cot, or travel cot. It features a pop-up changing table as well as a shelf to store toys and books, as well as an adjustable mesh side that lets you view your baby. It's not the lightest, but it's easy to move and looks elegant in any bedroom.
Cost
Cost is a major factor when you are searching for a crib bassinet, or bedside sleeper. Many of the most well-known models are costly but there are many cheaper alternatives that won't break the bank. There are a variety of styles and colors to match the decor of your nursery.
The best rocking bedside crib cots have adjustable sides that can be raised to match the height of your bed. Some models have an incline setting that is ideal for babies suffering from reflux. They can also fold away when not in use, and some models even have bags for travel that is ideal for new mums who frequently go out or have guests staying over.
Bedside cots are generally smaller than Moses baskets, but smaller than cribs. Some are able to be moved from one place to another, and others come with a side that can be raised to allow you to lift your baby towards you to feed them or calm him. Some models come with a built-in rocker to soothe your baby to sleep.
Clair de Lune, a mid-priced baby model, was shortlisted for the 2021 Mother and Baby Awards in the Best Cot or Crib category. It's stylish and sleek however it's a bit larger than other options. This may not be ideal for small spaces. It's also fairly heavy, at more than 10kg, and will require lots of maneuvering to get it in position. Emily from Clair de Lune notes that the sides of this sleeper don't stretch enough, meaning you'll need to bend down to take your baby.
A bedside cot is a bassinet-style crib that attaches to your own bed and allows your baby to sleep close by. This is a great solution if you'd like your baby to be near for peaceful feedings during the first few months of his life.
The HALO bassiNest Essentia was the winner in our best bedside cots test. It has an adjustable sleep surface and sidewalls which can be lowered easily. This makes it easier to reach over for comfort and ease them back to sleep.Safety
A bedside cot is the ideal solution for new parents who want to keep their child close but not sacrifice safety. This type of cot is attached to the side of your mattress. It also has a moveable end that you can reach out to your baby. You can also use a bedside crib to feed your baby at night or help them go to sleep. It's also a great option for mothers who have had C-sections. Bedside cots come in a variety of sizes and designs and some come with storage. When choosing an upholstered cot for your bedside make sure you check the safety features.
The Boori Oasis Oval Cot is an elegant cot that is easy to build and compact. Its oval shape is perfect for babies who roll around in their sleep. They won't be confined in a corner like they would with the rectangular cot. The cot is also easy to slide through doors with standard frames, which is a big benefit for parents with limited space.
La Redoute Willox adjustable Cot Bed is another great alternative. This cot is a great all-rounder, with plenty of features that simplify parenting and have beautiful design. Its movable sides mean it can grow with your child and convert into a toddler bed when they're ready. It's also light, so it is easy to move around.
A crib with a high mesh side is a good feature to put on a bedside crib. This will prevent your baby from falling. It should be securely attached to your bed with no gaps or parts that are loose. Consult a professional if aren't confident in installing a crib for your bed yourself.
The ideal scenario is to avoid sleeping with your child until they're at least six months old. The Lullaby Trust, as well as the NHS, advise that you should not let your infant sleep in your bed. This is because of the possibility of overheating and suffocation. However, if you need to co-sleep, a bedside crib is the most secure option.
Size
A bedside cot is a bassinet-style cot that fixes to the bed's side. It features a side that is able to be lowered or raised to let you reach your baby bedside sleeper without having to leave the bed. Celeb mums like Stacey Solomon Binky Felstead, and Lucy Mecklenburgh adore these. They are ideal for those who are unable to move after a C-section.
Our top pick, the Maxi Cosi Lora, comes with a peekaboo flap that lets you view your baby bedside sleeper from below the bed. It can also be adjusted to the height of your mattress - though some mothers claimed it was difficult to move it up and down. It's also among our lightest choices and can be folded into a suitcase size. This makes it ideal for travel with your baby.
The Slumber 3-in-1 is a great alternative. It can be used as a portable bassinet or cot and also serves as playpen. This product won the gold award at the 2021 Mother&Baby Awards in the category of the best Cot, Moses Basket, or Crib. It has a handy storage shelf underneath and is light enough to carry into and out of the car. However, some mothers thought it was a bit too large and wide for small areas, particularly when used as a bedside sleeper.
Design
The best bedside cribs are stylish, sleek and modern. Some have innovative designs including a peek-aboo flap on the side, to let you monitor your baby without disrupting them. Other features, like adjustable heights are helpful for those who have trouble getting out of bed. Some sleepers can also be used as a bassinet, cot, or for babies who have reflux. There are also plenty of options for those who want something more traditional.
A few of our favourites are the CoZee Air from Tutti Bambini, which won bronze in the 2021 Mother&Baby Awards Best Cot, Crib or Moses Basket category and the Next2me Magic shortlisted in the same category. Both can be adjusted in height and can be used as a travel cot while away from home. They are also light and easy to move around.
Other mothers like the Lua bedside crib and travel cot Sleeper, which has a changing mat and storage space as well as an adjustable bassinet that folds into a mini cot and a storage bag. Jasmine says it's the perfect size for a newborn and is bigger than Moses baskets, which can appear flimsy or fragile.
The iCandy Cocoon is another great option. It can be used as a Moses Basket as a cot, cot, or travel cot. It features a pop-up changing table as well as a shelf to store toys and books, as well as an adjustable mesh side that lets you view your baby. It's not the lightest, but it's easy to move and looks elegant in any bedroom.
Cost
Cost is a major factor when you are searching for a crib bassinet, or bedside sleeper. Many of the most well-known models are costly but there are many cheaper alternatives that won't break the bank. There are a variety of styles and colors to match the decor of your nursery.
The best rocking bedside crib cots have adjustable sides that can be raised to match the height of your bed. Some models have an incline setting that is ideal for babies suffering from reflux. They can also fold away when not in use, and some models even have bags for travel that is ideal for new mums who frequently go out or have guests staying over.
Bedside cots are generally smaller than Moses baskets, but smaller than cribs. Some are able to be moved from one place to another, and others come with a side that can be raised to allow you to lift your baby towards you to feed them or calm him. Some models come with a built-in rocker to soothe your baby to sleep.
Clair de Lune, a mid-priced baby model, was shortlisted for the 2021 Mother and Baby Awards in the Best Cot or Crib category. It's stylish and sleek however it's a bit larger than other options. This may not be ideal for small spaces. It's also fairly heavy, at more than 10kg, and will require lots of maneuvering to get it in position. Emily from Clair de Lune notes that the sides of this sleeper don't stretch enough, meaning you'll need to bend down to take your baby.
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