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How to Choose the Best Nursery Cots

Cots allow your baby to sleep comfortably and also give you an opportunity to take a break from feedings, changing nappies and cleaning up. To maximize your baby's sleeping time take a look at our Canstar Blue reviews to find the best cots for newborns nursery cots for your child.

Some cots can be transformed into toddler beds with kits. They are ideal for parents who don't want to spend money on a new bed when their child is old enough.

Size

There are a lot of things to consider when choosing the ideal nursery cot or bassinet. If you're buying second-hand, you must ensure that the cot or bassinet you select has passed all safety tests. You'll want to be sure that the cot isn't splintered from sharp edges or protruding corners, and that there aren't small gaps where your baby could fall into their fingers, head, or arms entangled. You should also select the cot that meets Australian standards.

The size of the cot you select will be determined by the size of your space and the length you're planning to use it. The majority of cots are around 60 cm in size, and 120 cm wide, which is ideal for toddlers and infants. Some cots are able to be converted into a single or toddler bed for children, allowing them to be used for a longer period of time. This is a great option when you're looking to avoid buying a brand new bed every time you have children.

Many cots come with adjustable height settings so you can adjust the mattress to suit the growing body of your baby. They can be adjusted from 3 to 5 levels, depending on the design. Some cots allow you to remove the entire bed the bed, which is helpful when your baby is beginning to walk, or if you'd like to sleep with your child.

Compact cots usually have castors or wheels to allow them to be easily moved between rooms. These are useful when you live in a small house and don't have a nursery. They can also serve as a travel cot if you intend to spend time out of the house with your baby, or if you need to transfer them between the homes of family members for holidays. Some cots can be turned into a toddler bed or sofa. This allows your child to sleep beside you with peace of mind that they are still secure and in your reach.

Style

The crib is the most essential furniture piece you will buy for your baby. It must be sturdy and safe. It shouldn't have sharp edges or areas that children can get their fingers, head or arms caught. Also, a cot for sale should be in compliance with Australian cot standards. You should avoid buying second-hand cots as they may not meet current safety standards.

Cots come in a variety of styles and colours to suit any decor. They can be adorned with various accessories, like mobiles for cots. These mobiles bring contrasting colors and patterns to the crib, capturing your baby's attention as well as stimulating their sensory development. They can also soothe your baby during calming sessions and help them sleep longer.

Another popular style is the wicker cot. This material is reminiscent of simpler times and is perfect for a room with a natural theme. Its simple design makes this cot a fantastic option for children of any age, and is often cheaper than other types of cots. However, if you choose to purchase a wicker cot, be sure that it is made of high-quality materials and complies with all applicable safety standards.

There are also cots in various shapes and styles. Some cots have a built-in storage space. This is a great crib option to store all your baby's necessities like nappies, clothes, bedding and other items. Some cots come with legs that lift them off the ground, which helps to keep them clean and also prevents them from being exposed to germs and dust.

Some cots are designed to convert into a toddler bed which can be used until your baby is about 6 years old. This feature is especially useful for families planning to have additional children or wish to save money by purchasing multiple beds for a growing family. The Leander cot can be changed to a toddler bed which will last until they reach the age of 7. This option will save you time and money.

Safety

When looking for a nursery cot choose one that is sturdily constructed from strong materials. It should have a sturdy base and solid sides with no gaps that could allow fingers to get trapped in the slats. Also, check for furniture with non-toxic finishes that do not peel or chip. If you are unsure of the quality of a product look for certifications proving that it has been tested to meet all applicable requirements.

Some parents choose the Moses basket or a crib instead of a traditional bed. They are ideal for infants as they provide a secure place to sleep for your baby without leaving him alone. If your baby is too big for this item you can use the cot top to allow them to leave these smaller spaces.

To decrease the risk of Sudden Infant Demise Syndrome (SIDS), it is important that you follow the sleep guidelines. NHS UK recommends using a firm mattress and avoiding loose blankets, pillows, toys or bumpers that could cause suffocation.

Bookshelves, dressers, and other storage furniture are also a risk in the event that a curious child climbs or leans on them. Make sure that tall pieces are securely anchored to the wall and regularly assessed for stability. Keep heavier items at on the bottom of drawers and shelves to spread the weight out and prevent accidents.

Another safety concern is the danger of choking in the nursery. Many children enjoy nibbling on slats, corners or other elements of the rails for the cot. You can prevent these risks by buying a cot that has rounded corners and no protruding edges or by removing the components when your child is old enough and able to stand on their own.

Additionally it is recommended to avoid using any wall-mounted decorative accessories or clocks with lengthy cords near the cot. If their toes or hands are stuck in the cords, children and infants could be strangled. Also, make sure that cots are kept away from windows where curtains or blinds have cords that are long enough to cause the possibility of falling.

Originality

The bed is one of the most important elements of a child's room as this is where they will spend most of their first year. This is why it's worth investing in a fashionable crib that will set the tone for the rest of the room's decor. There are numerous options on the market, including contemporary cots that have modern designs and clean lines that seamlessly blend into any space. There are also traditional cots, such as those made of metal that are perfect for rooms that are decorated in a the vintage style.

Wooden cots are also very sought-after because of their organic appearance that can be paired with an array of nursery decors. They are typically made from birch or maple and are varnished to shield them from accidental scratches. However they can be costly and not suitable for everyone's budget.

If you're looking for a baby cot that is unique, consider one with curved corners. This gives it a distinctive aesthetic that will help it stand out from other cots that are available. They also have more storage space underneath.

A cot can be converted into a toddler and day bed. This is a great method to get more value for your money tots and cots will ensure that your child's bed will last every stage of growth. Some cots have conversion kits, whereas others can be purchased as a separate item.

When selecting a cot, ensure that it meets British safety standards. This includes ensuring that the mattress is placed correctly and that there are no gaps where your child may escape from the crib. Remove any decorations or stickers that could cause danger of choking. Also, make sure that the crib's bars are not too close together.

You can find a wide selection of cots on the internet and in stores at stores such as Dunelm, Ikea and John Lewis. It is recommended to visit a store, as you can look at the cots, and decide which one is best for your child.