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Buying a Baby Cot Bed

Cot beds can be transformed to toddler beds, making them a better option for long-term use than cribs beds. They have removable sides and the end panel can be removed to give access to your child.

Most cots are suitable for use from birth until around 2 years old or until your baby starts trying to climb out. Then, it is time to switch to junior beds.

4 Walls

Cot beds provide a safe and secure space for your baby to sleep in at night or even during naptime. They feature high walls or rails that prevent your child from falling, and many have adjustable mattress heights. A sale cot bed is ideal for toddlers and infants alike. There are a myriad of cot bed models, which range from the simple and affordable to those with many additional features. The choice ultimately depends on the family's budget and needs.

Anyone who is a new parent will discover it essential to make the right decision when choosing a baby's sleeping arrangement. You want to ensure that your baby will be comfortable and safe, as well as having the space to be used for a prolonged period of time. While cots are ideal for infants however, they're also very compact and may be difficult to fit into smaller spaces. They're generally only suitable for use until 18 months. A cot bed is a better choice for a longer-term usage and can be easily transformed into a toddler bed or small single bed.

If you're looking for a good-value, versatile cot we suggest the Snuz Cot Bed. This is a simple but sturdy cot that comes with a large hood which shields your child from the sun and wind. It has a storage area at the end, so you can keep bedding and other essentials.

CuddleCo Nola Convertible Cot is another good option. It can be converted from a cot into a toddler or single bed by using an extension kit that is available separately. It has three handy mattress heights so that you can keep the mattress high up for newborns and young infants, and then lower it as your child gets older.

The final option is a travel cot sets. They're only suitable for short-term usage and don't provide the same level support like a traditional bed. They often come with mattresses which aren't as sturdy or thick as regular ones. While they can be a good alternative to a standard mattress while traveling but it is important to remember that your child will only use them for a couple of years before they is ready to move on to a bigger bed.

Waterproof Mattress Protector

A lot of thought is put into buying a cot, however less thought is given to the mattress that your baby will sleep on. It is among the most important purchases you make for your baby, and we recommend investing in a high-quality organic cotton baby mattress.

You will want to ensure that your baby's cot bed is free of blankets, pillows or toys. They can block the airflow around your child. It is recommended to position the cot or cot bed away from heaters, radiators, windows as well as plug sockets and cables that could be a hazard.

The Mamas&Papas Franklin Cot Bed is a popular option among our mum testers. It comes in four colours and looks like it'll last an extended period of time. It can also be transformed into a toddler's bed so that your baby can use the crib until they are four years old.

Another cot sets with great design and value is the SnuzFino Classic Cot Bed (PS695 Mother and Baby). Our mum testers were impressed by its sleek design, stating that it was "simple but elegant and will last the long-term". It's designed to develop with your child and has two different height settings so that you can raise your newborn and lower it once they're capable of sitting on their own.

It is important to remember that the mattress should not have a gap larger than 25mm (1") between it and the ends and sides of the cot. This will ensure that your baby can't get out of the crib or be trapped between the slats of the mattress. You should also always make sure to use a mattress protector that is 100% cotton and GOTS certified Organic, to ensure it's breathable and soft but also completely waterproof to stop any leaks!

Alternatively, if you prefer a high-tech option, then the SNOO Baby Cot Smart Sleeper (PS355, Cuckooland) is an excellent choice. It's a smart piece of equipment that comes with an app that is mobile, a weaning feature, access to sleep consultants and much more. It is expensive and out of reach for many parents.

Blankets at The End

If you're planning to let your baby sleep in a crib or cot with a blanket, make sure you have enough blankets so you can wash them regularly. This will keep the sheets fresh and clean and prevent them from becoming dirty and uncomfortable for your baby. Three to four sets of sheets should be sufficient.

A high-quality set of organic muslin blankets will allow you to change the sheets often without worrying about them becoming too dirty. They are also breathable which helps keep your baby's delicate skin healthy. They are available in a variety of sizes and colors which means you can find the perfect one for your baby's needs.

The best baby blankets are soft and cozy, yet breathable. A blanket that is heavy and bulky could cause your baby to suffocate. It is best crib newborn to choose a blanket made of organic cotton muslin, which is lightweight and breathable. A thermal blanket is also a excellent option. These are a great choice for warm summer days when your baby will need a lightweight cover to keep them warm.

In general, it's recommended that you stop using a blanket in your child’s crib by the age of 18 months or earlier if it is possible. This is because they can become dangerous if allowed to climb on them, which could lead to accidents like falling out of the bed or the crib. If your child has been swaddled since birth or is sleeping in a sleeping bag specifically designed for babies, you might want to keep the blanket until they are ready to switch to a duvet.

Many parents use milestone blankets to mark their child's growth and progress. They are typically marked according to the baby's age. This is a great way to keep your family and friends updated on your baby's progress as well as capture some precious moments. The Monica + Andy Always Blanket has a double layer that is both warm and cozy, yet breathable.

Easy to Assemble

While a baby cot bed is one of the most essential furniture pieces for nursery however, it's also an expensive investment. As such, it's worth taking time to select a model that looks as attractive as it is durable and practical. The cot must match the look of the room. You should also consider whether the cot could be converted to a toddler bed and, If so, how simple this is to accomplish.

When you are choosing a cot you should look for models with sturdy frames with sturdy rails, as well as smooth surfaces. It is also recommended to stay clear of models with curving edges, which could be a source of strangulation. Be sure to follow the manufacturer's instructions carefully, and avoid using any tool that could cause damage. Don't be afraid to ask for assistance. Ask your family or friend member to help you.

Many cots come with matching furniture for the nursery, which can help to bring your room together. If you don't have the funds for this there are plenty of good-quality standalone options available. The Elementary cot-bed from John Lewis Anyday comes in white with solid FSC pine, making it a sturdy option. It also has three mattress height positions, so it's suitable for use from birth. It can also be lowered when your child is ready to begin standing (usually at around 18 months).

Another great alternative is the Scandi-style Coxley cot from Stokke, which has a beautiful hand-crafted feel and a neutral grey finish that suits any room. It is easy to assemble and can be inserted into doors that have standard doorframes. This is perfect for moving around the home. With the addition of a simple kit that allows it to be transformed into a stylish toddler bed in a bench style. It's also light enough to be transported in its own carry bag for trips away. Parents who participated in our panel agreed that it was "easy to put together" and "looks beautiful". They also loved the fact that you are able to move the base of the mattress up or down to keep your baby's head elevated throughout the day and keep them from rolling off at the end of the night.