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How to Choose the Best Cot For Newborns

The cot is the baby's bed until she is four years old. You want it to be comfortable, sturdy and safe.

Make sure it is gaps-free mattresses because gaps can be the risk of suffocation for infants. Also, look for an adjustable cot.

Single Cot

The OEX Ultralite folding cot is one of the lightest options available on the market. It weighs 2.68kg and is almost a quarter of the price of the Helinox version I tested. It's also a lot easier to set up - the two primary poles snap together like abnormally burly tent poles with shock cords to help keep them in place and then slide into sleeves attached to their legs and you just have to put your feet on them to set up the sleeping area.

The only negative is that it can be difficult to remove - you need to be really strong to pull out the legs and then it can take some effort to dismantle the frame. However, that's not a major issue and it's definitely the best infant cribs lightweight cot I've ever tested.

If you want something more sturdy and permanent, then take an interest in the variety of cot beds available on the market. If you decide to go with this option, you'll need to purchase a separate bed for your child after several years.

Some children may stay in the cot for longer, but most will want to move to their first single mattress as a reward for being a big sister or brother!

The Cot One is a comfortable option for infants and smaller kids, providing a great night's sleep on any kind of ground even hard surfaces. It's also easy to set up, without small parts that can be lost, and it feels solid enough to be able to hold a toddler without having any wobbly bits to worry about.

Double Cot

A double cot is ideal for newborn twins or siblings who will need to share a bed. It comes with the same safety features of a single cot. It has side rails, a bottom with slats that can be adjusted to meet your child's changing needs. It also has multiple support areas, which means you can dial in the perfect fit for your child's unique needs. In addition, this is the only cot that we tested that's designed to accommodate multiple infants at once, as it can fit two babies up to 325 pounds. This cot is 72 inches long. This is a fantastic selling point for families that need to share space.

This cot comes with a wonderful feature that parents love. It can be transformed into a toddler's bed, and then it can be converted into a junior bed. This provides it with an extended life span and means that you don't have to buy another bed. This is essential for parents on tight budgets and can save you money in the long run as your child develops into a young adult.

Cot beds are the most popular sleeping option for a lot of health experts as they offer the best safety for your baby. The bed is designed to be used up until your child reaches the age of 2 years. After that, it needs to be converted into a toddler or junior bed.

This is the only cot we tested with an adjustable base. The lowest setting is appropriate for babies that are in the sitting position. The highest setting is recommended when your baby can roll over. This is an essential feature as children can suffocate if their head becomes trapped between gaps or protrusions inside the cot.

The only drawback to this cot is that it's not the most transportable, since it requires considerable effort to fold and can be a bit finicky when you try to put the legs into place. Additionally, it's the largest cot we've reviewed and may be a burden to carry around if you have to move it far from the place where it is stored.

This luxury wooden cot is the ideal choice if you are looking for a cot that comes with all the features. It is a beautiful piece of furniture that enhances style, comfort and functionality in your living room. It looks stunning in any nursery, and can be incorporated into a variety of different styles for kids' bedrooms after your baby is out of it.

Triple Cot

Cots offer an ensconced and safe sleeping space for your baby to ensure they get the sleep they need. They are usually lower than beds and have a base that is capable of being raised depending on your baby's developmental stage. Many cots come with drop-sides that allow you to co-sleep safely with your infant. This makes it easier to feed at the night. Some cots allow you to remove one of the sides completely, which allows you to use it as a bassinet to create a safer alternative to co-sleeping in your bed.

Some cots also have extra features that can make life a little easier for parents, such as a handy drawer beneath the cot which is ideal to store items or keep your essentials close to hand, anti-bite plastic rails on the top of the cot to safeguard teething babies and a detachable riser leg that can be used to create a slight slope for reflux babies. One of our top cots is the Silver Cross Westport mini cot beds Bed that is stunning to look at thanks to its minimalist Scandi style and oak finish but it is also super practical with three height settings for the mattress, as well as being easily transformed into a toddler bed once your child is ready.

Sleeping well is vital for all babies therefore it's worth the time finding the right cot or crib for your infant. If you're trying to figure out what kind of crib or cot is ideal for your baby, why not attend an NCT New Baby Course and look at the different options with a trained group leader and other parents who are new?

There are many things to take into consideration when purchasing the cot you want, including the depth of the cot and its sides, especially if it has drop sides for small babies or with health issues and the capacity of storage for the cot, whether it has an hood that can be removed and if it comes with bedding. Check the dimensions of the crib or cot of your baby to make sure it is suitable for your nursery or bedroom. Make sure there is enough space for your baby to move about and that it's not too close to windows or heat sources.

Quadruple Cot

If you are expecting twins or triplets, you'll need a quadruple cot. These cots are built to accommodate four babies at a time They come with bedding sets that make it easy to get your child ready for bed. Many also feature a side rail that can be removed, to allow you to place your Baby Cot Bed near you while they sleep. If you have more than one child, you may think about a product with bunk beds that can be transformed into a single.

A lot of cots come with an adjustable mattress which can be adjusted to suit the size of your baby. This is a great option if you're worried your baby may slip at night, and is beneficial the time when your child begins to stand. Some cot mattresses are made of natural materials, such as wool or cotton. However you can also find models made with polyurethane.

It's a good idea to select a cot that has mesh sides. This allows air to circulate and keep your baby cool. Be sure to check the bars too. They should not be more than 6.5cm to stop your child from climbing out. You should also avoid cots that have feet and head boards that are solid, as these can trap limbs or clothing.

The ease of cleaning the cot should be taken into consideration. Find out if it's machine washable, and what the care instructions are for the fabric as well as any removable parts. You'll also want to check if your standard bedding for your cot fits, or if you'll need to purchase a specific travel cot sheet.

Babies require lots of paraphernalia including nappies (which can quickly become a burden!) bedding, clothing and other toys. The Obaby Stamford Space Saver Cot is a cot with storage. It can assist you to keep everything organised and easily accessible.