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Buying Small Cot Beds

It's easy to focus on the safety features and specifications when looking for a smaller bed. But don't forget about the aesthetics. A well-designed cot can help make your room appear bigger and less clutter-filled.

Stroller-style, and quite light this model is a good option for smaller bedrooms. It's also the easiest flatpack to put together.

Space-saving

Cot beds are smaller versions of traditional cots that still provide all the safety and comfort features that your baby deserves. They can be used until your toddler is ready to move on to an adult bed around the age of 2. Some models can be turned into a chic couch bed to use with older kids.

Find a product that can be easily dismantled and reassembled in case you want to store other baby items. Think about a cot bed that is compact and has built-in storage or a multifunctional design that includes a changing unit with a chest of drawers, a changing table and a benches into one piece of furniture.

You can find a wide variety of sizes in our small cot beds (by Tagoverflow) and cribs roundup which means that no matter if you have a small nursery or a large playroom, there's something to fit your space. A lot of the cribs on our list come with mattresses that are fitted which makes it easier to keep your baby's bedding clean and tidy.

It is crucial to measure the space available in your nursery prior to purchasing a cot. It is also important to consider the gap between the bars as it should not be greater than 6.5cm for safety reasons.

Silver Cross Nostalgia is a cot that can accommodate a 120 x 60cm standard mattress and has stunning sleigh-style frames. It's built to last, with high-quality materials and sturdy construction. It's also easy to adapt to your child's changing needs. It's more expensive than other cribs on our list, and you'll need to purchase a separate mattress.

The Mamas & Papas Franklin cot, which we consider to be the most recommended cribs value cot, is a great option for a compact nursery. It has a lot of extra features such as teething rails. There are two height positions which can be adjusted to fit the growth of your baby. It's also easy to assemble. The mattress is included, but a second one is required to accommodate the toddler transition.

Comfort

Pick a small cot that has a comfortable mattress. This will allow your baby to sleep comfortably. These mattresses are firmer than standard cot mattresses, but soft enough to ensure that your child has a comfortable night sleep.

The cushioning on these mattresses can also help to reduce heat retention, which may cause discomfort for some babies. The materials used on the mattress are also free of chemicals and irritants so that they won't disturb the baby's sensitive skin.

These mattresses are a good option for side and back sleepers, since they provide adequate support for the head, neck and body. They can also be used with the cot's built-in cradling system, which many parents find to be beneficial for reflux and colic.

When choosing a small cot bed with cushions, it's important to check the size of the mattress and whether it will fit into the base of the cot. Find out if the mattress has any particular rules or regulations, like the minimum thickness.

This adaptable design by Vox is a great choice for parents who want an cot that can grow with their child. It is a cot that can be converted into an infant bed. This can save you the cost of buying a new bed for your child once they are ready.

The user-friendly configuration of this cot was highly praised by our panel. Mum Grace stated that it "came out of the box and folded like an outdoor chair". The middle joints snap in place and the cot then collapses into itself. No complicated mechanisms are required. It's also lightweight and compact and fits neatly into a bag slightly bigger than a camp chair's case. It's ideal for transporting to grandparents' houses.

This cot is extremely comfortable, despite being larger than other models from our tried-and tested collection. It's designed to feel like an actual mattress and has plenty of padding and a springy base that absorbs the weight, but not making your baby feel like they're in a bouncer. It's a sturdy, stable option for side and back sleepers. Senior editor Nick Belcaster did note that stomach sleepers may have issues with it.

Safety

To ensure the safety of your baby it's essential to verify whether the cot bed you choose to use meets the UK standards it claims to be compliant with. Look out for the BS EN 716 code, or BS 8509 if it converts into a toddler bed. It is also important to ensure that it's the right size for your nursery and offers enough space to provide a safe sleep for your little one. It should be at minimum 140cm by 70cm, and there shouldn't be any gaps around the edges or corners.

Make sure the mattress is level and firm. If it's a bit soft, old or damaged, this can pose a suffocation risk. Check the mattress to see whether it springs back rapidly after pressing. When you press down on the middle of a good quality cot-mattress it should feel firm.

Make sure the cot is free of toys, stickers and anything else that could cause choking. It's essential that babies be able to move around freely and rotate as they sleep. If your cot has drop-sides, make sure you check it frequently to ensure that the mechanism is secured.

It's also a good idea to avoid placing a cot close to an open window or a radiator because they may get too hot or get sunburned upon waking up. It is also important to keep your cot away from wall mounted curtain cords or baby monitor cables, as well as decorative accessories with long cords. Babies could be strangled by these, and older children may get themselves caught on them or reach out to grab the cot bars.

This cot is well worth the extra cost If you're looking for the Scandi style and a top quality finish. The instructions are clear and the wood feels sturdy. It takes a while to assemble. It's not expensive, but it'll last your child right into their toddler years and look stunning in any nursery.

Design

It's important to remember that you are likely investing in furniture that will last a long time when you shop for a bed that is small. In contrast to cribs, which are designed for a short time, cots are appropriate from the moment a baby is born until they're able to safely move to an adult bed or a single bed. To ensure that the crib you're buying will last, search for a design with adjustable heights for the base. This feature allows you to lower the mattress's height as your child grows, making sure they are safe and comfortable for longer.

A great design feature is the ability to remove the cot bars into sections. This will provide your child with an impression of independence once they begin to crawl and will make it easier for them to get in and out of the bed. Some cribs, like the Leander Luna Baby Cot, can be transformed into a sofa by removing the front.

Many cots feature slatted designs which are ideal for small spaces, as they allow air to circulate and regulate the temperature of your infant. This can make a huge difference in terms of comfort and help ensure that your baby has an enjoyable sleep.

A compact cot, also known as a bed for cots, is a fantastic investment for your baby’s safety and sleeping habits. It's also an ideal addition to any nursery. With so many styles to choose from, it's always worth taking the time to browse the full selection of cots and cots available at Cuckooland to find the style that's perfect for you.

For each cot, you'll find an array of accessories such as soft duvets, plus premium bedding. This makes it easy to create a cozy and welcoming environment for your baby to get the best crib for newborn possible rest and ensures that they're enjoying every aspect of their new home.