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How to Choose the best cot bed - https://bookmarkfeeds.stream - Cot Beds for Your Baby

When you are expecting a child it is essential to select a cot which will provide safety and security for your baby. Find a cot with fixed sides (rather than drop-sides) that are in line with strict UK safety standards.

This simple but stylish crib is our top pick from the Anyday range of John Lewis. It comes with three mattress height positions, teething rails, and a storage drawer. It's also simple to put together with clear instructions.

Comfort

The best cot beds keep babies comfy and cosy. Look for a soft, breathable fabric and make sure the mattress is fitted snugly to prevent any gaps which could cause an suffocation threat. There are a range of mattresses available - foam, coil springs and other natural materials suitable for allergy sufferers, so do your research before deciding on the best cots uk one for your baby's needs.

No matter if you select a convertible or standard cot, the most important thing to ensure comfort is a mattress of high-quality that is supportive and promotes healthy posture. The slats must be secured and not sagging. The slats must also be securely attached to the frame, so your little one doesn't get stuck in them while they move during sleep.

Ask your family and friends for recommendations, or read online reviews. Make sure you choose a mattress that's ventilated, as they'll aid in regulate temperature and are less likely to be a home for bacteria.

In terms of style there's a broad selection, from traditional sleigh styles with elaborate detailing to sleek, modern designs. Some are painted in vibrant primary colors to make your child feel cheerful and happy when they wake up.

Most cots come with a drawer for storage underneath teething rails to prevent your child from chewing the sides of the cot and height bases that are adjustable to accommodate your child's growth. You can also purchase a drop side for smaller babies or those with health issues that make it difficult for them to bend over.

Look for a cot which meets the strict UK safety standard and is easily transformed into a toddler's cot when it is time. Find this information in the description or in the key specifications.

Safety

When choosing a cot sale, the safety of your child's sleep should be the top priority. Make sure that the mattress is snugly fitted, with no gap between it and the cot/cot bed's sides or ends (big gaps could trap your child's head or arms). Verify that the mattress is not too firm and thin. Mattresses that are too thick could increase the risk of SIDS. There are many companies that offer a variety of mattresses, ranging from basic foam to natural materials for allergy sufferers. Some even have anti-microbial treatment. If your cot has drop-sides, make sure it is locked and in the upward position.

Drop sides should only be allowed down when an adult is in the room. This will prevent accidental release. Do not place your cot against a wall if it has an end that is solid. This could limit airflow, which could lead to coffin death. Recent research suggests that slatted edges could be safer as they allow for more airflow.

If your cot is fixed on one side, then you can choose it. It's the most secure option for your child when they begin to crawl and pull themselves up. When your child is confidently climbing and standing, it's the time to upgrade to a junior bed.

Some cots have a feature that allows the base to be raised to three levels. This is a great safety measure and enables your child's cot to expand with their needs. Some cots have footplates that are adjustable, which is ideal for toddlers wanting to stand up in their bed.

When you place your child's cot, make sure there aren't any obvious dangers. It should be kept away from power and heater points. Also make sure it is away from windows, curtains and blind cords. They all could present a strangulation threat. If you're purchasing furniture from a secondhand store or an heirloom piece be sure to look for any dangers to your child's health such as stickers and transfers that may peel off and present danger.

If you're not sure how to safely use your cot, consult other parents for advice or go to a local NCT New Baby class. If your cot comes with instructions, read them carefully before using it, and then follow the safety guidelines closely.

Style

This stunning cot bed with its sleigh-style design will look amazing in your nursery cots. The panel was awed by the combination of white and natural wood as well as the clever features such as under-bed storage drawers that can hold everything needed by babies, such as bedding, nappies and a huge selection of baby clothes. It's also simple to put together with clear instructions and separate sets of screws for each section. It can also be converted into a toddler's desk and bed when your child gets older (see product description for more details).

The rails for teething are one of our favorite features. They keep your baby from hitting their head against the side of the crib or any other protruding part of the crib, such as the corner post or handle. They also stop them from chewing the wood and preventing them from getting suffocated. It also has a drop-side for easier access to your infant. We love that the cot can be transformed into a toddler bed and that it's built to last for up to four years. It also meets the strict UK safety standards, which are listed in the specifications that are listed under each product.

Cot beds can be turned into toddler beds in the event that your child is old enough. This lets you avoid buying a new bed when your child is ready to move up. They can be more expensive than cribs.

If your nursery is small, you might think about the possibility of a crib. It is smaller and occupies less space. However, if you plan to spend a lot of your baby's time in your room or if you require a bed that lasts longer, you should consider a cot.

A cot isn't safe for babies to sleep in if it does not meet the strict UK safety standards as outlined in BS EN 716 and BS 8509, which covers the thickness of mattresses, the materials used and other key elements of baby cot mattresses. The slats should not be too far apart to stop your child from falling out.

Stores

If you're a new parent or an experienced one, the amount of stuff the baby will require is immense. This is why it's crucial to think about storage options when selecting a crib bed. A number of cots have additional storage solutions available such as under-bed drawers or a coordinating top changer (available separately). Some cots can be converted into an infant bed or a small single bed to extend their usage.

Some cots can be transformed into day beds, like the one shown here on the Cam Cam Copenhagen Harlequin Cot. This is a great choice for those who prefer more flexible designs as the conversion process is easy and only requires the removal of a side panel. This lets parents reduce the expense of an additional bed.

A few cot beds feature hanging rails that can be used to store muslins dummies and other small items. This makes everything neat, tidy and organised. It also looks beautiful. These items are easily accessible to parents and make it easier for them to feed their baby.

A teething rail is another desired feature that is found in some cots. This will help stop your child from chewing on the wood which could cause irritation. Some cots feature more traditional designs and have a huge storage drawer beneath the bed that is ideal for toys, clothes, blankets and other baby essentials.

This is a great choice when space is a problem, but you will have to purchase a drawer separately. You may also need to purchase a different mattress and bedding since oval mattresses and sheets aren't usually included in the cot itself.

This sleigh cot bed by Stokke is a lovely example of Scandi-style in its finest and features a huge under-bed storage drawer that's perfect to keep baby's essentials out of view but easily reachable. Our panel was able to find it straightforward to put together, due to the alphabetically-labelled parts and clear instructions. It's suitable for infants from birth and can be converted into a toddler's crib when your child's ready.