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How to Choose the Best Bedside Cot uk

Both the NHS and the Lullaby Trust have issued official safe sleeping guidelines that recommend that newborns sleep only in their own Moses basket or cot. A newborn bedside cot crib is a practical and space-saving option for parents who live together.

Mumsnetters adore the co-sleeper because it is spacious, with plenty of space for babies to grow and wiggle. It's also larger than the Moses Basket. It's also easy to assemble and comes with a travel bag.

What is a bedside crib?

Bedside cots (also known as bassinets, side sleepers or co-sleepers) are an effective and safe method for your baby to sleep with you during the early months. These cribs attach to your bed and let you bring your baby closer to you to feed them at night or for comforting without the threat of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome that is a result of traditional bed-sharing. They're also a great choice for mothers who are breastfeeding or recovering from a Caesarean section.

They're usually a little smaller than a regular cot or cotbed, yet they provide ample space for your baby to rest. You can choose from a wide range of designs and features depending on what you like best. A lot of cribs with a bedside feature the option of a drop-down or removable side that allows you to reach your baby's evening feeds. They are also available in different heights to suit the size of your bed.

Some cribs with a bedside rocking crib have an adjustable riser that allows you to create an angle to the sleeping area. This can aid in reducing reflux. They also have the option of a zip-off side to make cleaning easy. Some cribs have manual rocking features which can provide a soothing distractor for your infant. You'll need a mattress that is air-conditioned to match your crib. It must be at least 30cm in depth to allow your baby plenty of headroom.

You can be confident that your child will be safe and comfortable in a bedside cot. With stars like Kate Hudson, Serena Williams and Gigi Hadid all awed by the SNOO large bedside cot crib, it's worth considering this fashionable alternative to a moses basket.

Safety

Official safe sleeping guidelines from the Lullaby Trust and NHS advises that newborns be placed in the same bed as you for the first six months, but not in your bed, to decrease the chance of suffocation and to decrease the risk of sudden infant death syndrome. A bedside crib is a fantastic option that lets your baby safely be close enough for you to night feed them and soothe them back to sleep without having to leave your bed. It's also a great option for those who have a limited mobility after an operation or recovering from an operation such as a C-section.

Our top choice for a bedside cot the Silver Cross Slumber Carbon 3-in-1 travel cot bedside crib is small and folds flat in seconds to fit into its own bag for travel, making it ideal for travel and nights away from home. It's the lightest option for a bedside cot. It has a soft, comfortable foam mattress with mesh panels that let air flow. It also comes with an option for incline. It also won Gold at the 2021 Mother&Baby Awards for Best Moses basket or Cot Crib.

Chicco Next2me Magic is another fantastic bedside crib. It won Bronze at the 2021 Mother&Baby Awards. It has an integrated storage unit and changing mat, is light (only 10kg), and has an adjustable side for easy access.

Style

A crib for your bed is a blessing for many moms, particularly those who are recovering from C-sections. They are attached to your bed so that you can easily reach your baby without having to get up and letting you feed them and soothe them quickly. They are an excellent choice for breastfeeding mothers as close proximity can increase their milk supply.

Bassinets aren't just practical, but also fashionable. This is the reason they're so popular. They're usually larger than Moses baskets and come in lots of different styles, some even having extra features such as a gentle reflux incline setting. Designed to fit by your bed, they are able to be moved around your home as the baby grows older, and some are portable enough to take on the go too which makes them ideal for parents who are new to traveling.

When choosing a bedside cot It is essential to select a model with drop sides that are easy to use. These let you lower your infant into the bassinet without lifting them into your arms, which is difficult for mothers with limited mobility. Chicco Next2Me Magic is one such model that has been highly praised and was shortlisted by Mumsnetters in the category of Best Cot or Crib Moses Basket for our 2021 Mother&Baby Awards.

Another handy feature that some models have is a transparent side that allows you to see your baby at all times. This is especially useful when you're groggy at 3am and need to feed your baby. A quick glance can make a big difference. One of these options is the Sleepiest BassiNest that is simple to lower, as outlined by our MFM home tester Emily.

Budget

If you're still not ready to move to a larger cot, an infant crib on your bed could be the perfect solution. The bassinet-style crib can be attached to your bed so that you can reach your baby easily to feed them at night or even comfort them without causing any disturbance to yourself. It's also a great choice for those with limited movement after a C-section and is a favorite option with famous mothers like Stacey Solomon and Binky Felstead.

Our Parents Testers loved the new model of this popular crib from Chicco that won the 2021 Mother&Baby Awards Best Cot, Crib or Moses Basket. It's spacious, breathable, and has six different height settings for babies who are growing. There is also a soft reflux setting. It can also be used as a travel cot and it comes with a handy storage bag.

A bedside cot can be a little difficult to move around the home, but our Parents Testers found the Shnuggle Air near the crib to be simple to move. It's one of the smallest options and is compact enough to fit into its own travel bag which means you can carry it with you on your travels.

The SnuzPod bedside cot is yet another highly rated product that's easy to put together and fold away with plenty of features for a restful night's sleep. It has a bassinet that lifts off to fit more beds than any other cot, and its breathable fabric can help your baby maintain their temperature. It also features a soft rocking function, as well as an incline option for reflux, and it's light enough to be used as a travel cot if you're on the move. It's a bit more expensive than other cribs for bed but Parents Testers believe it's worth the extra cost.