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Transitioning From Moses Basket to Co-Sleeper

With the help of a bedside crib or a co-sleeper, your baby can be comfortable in your bed. Many have extra features like rockers and music.

The Shnuggle Air comes with a cot mattress and conversion kit that transforms your child's safe and cozy sleeping space into a chic cot. Our mum testers loved this clever feature.

Sleeping bag

Baby sleeping bags offer the same comfort to babies as a bedding wrap without any of the dangers associated with blankets. These bags are a great option for parents who are looking to transition from an Moses basket to a crib or cot. The sleep sacks have been designed with safety and strict European standards in mind. They also let parents interact with their baby throughout the night, fostering intimacy and bonding. This is crucial for promoting healthy sleeping patterns and forming brain connections.

The majority of experts agree that a crib by the bed is the most secure spot for your baby's sleep. But, it's important to be aware that your baby is likely to become more mobile after they reach the age of six months of age. This means they'll likely want to roll, crawl and eventually sit up during naps as well as at night. It is therefore even more important to move your child from the basket to a crib at the right time.

Babies who have reached this age typically are at a point where they can move from their moses baskets to a cot or cradle at around 4 months of age, however it will depend on the individual child. When your baby is ready, they could begin to roll over when sleeping, or raise their arms while lying flat on their stomach and become uncomfortable in their bassinet.

It is important to choose a sleeping bag that is fitted well and is not too tight nor too loose. Be sure to choose the correct tog for your baby's temperature, and alter the tog as the weather changes. Make sure that blankets are tucked in since they could block the baby's breathing, leading to overheating.

After your baby is settled into their cot, make sure they're not close to any heat sources, such as windows or radiators that get direct sunlight. Make sure that all curtains and baby monitor cables are away from reach. Remember that your child is less able than you to regulate their body temperature, and they are more susceptible to overheating.

Blankets

Baby blankets are a charming addition to any bedside crib or cot and it's normal for new parents to want to cover their little one with a soft blanket when they go to sleep. It is not recommended to use a blanket as a crib cover. This can increase the risk for SIDS, suffocation, or entrapment. The best choice is a fitted sheet that covers your mattress. As a layer of top, blankets can be used. It must not cover the baby's head and should be loos enough to allow airflow.

A lot of cases of accidental suffocation in infants are caused by soft bedding such as pillows, blankets, and toys. This happens when the blanket restricts breathing or when the baby's body is tightly wrapped around it. It can also happen when the blanket becomes caught in the corners of the crib.

The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that you wait until your baby reaches the age of one year before you use blankets for their bassinet or crib. This is because research has shown that blankets increase the risk of SIDS for infants and newborns particularly when they are placed on their backs for sleep. The AAP also recommends avoiding crib bumpers pillows, sheepskin blankets and stuffed animals in the crib as they could increase the risk of suffocation.

You can use a blanket to cover your convertible or convertible-to-divan cot for warmth. However, you must ensure that the blanket is properly tucked in to prevent it from becoming loose. Alternatively, you can make use of swaddles, sleep sacks, or swa to keep your baby warm during the night.

Another alternative is a portable bedside crib, which is attached securely to the side of the parent's mattress for an effortless transition from sleeper to toddler bed. This kind crib is able to be easily moved from room to room because it's light and portable. Some also come with an adapter kit that allows you can transform the crib into an independent cot as your child grows. When shopping for a portable cot, ensure that it meets the current British or European safety standards.

Cuddles

A crib that is placed near your bed allows you to keep your baby close to you throughout the night without having to get up to feed them. They're a great option for mothers recovering from a csection who need to be able to reach baby quickly, and are also excellent at helping babies settle independently while still close to their parents.

It is essential to select a crib that is suitable for your bed. Look for a crib that has safety straps and harnesses that can be secured. Make sure you are able to check the height compatibility of your crib, since some cribs won't work when you have a tall bed frame. Some come with additional features like a reflux incline or a storage shelf, but these aren't necessary if you're looking for the most straightforward solution.

You can also opt for a crib with a swivel base which allows you to move the baby easily around the room which is ideal if you have an awkward space or a small bedroom. It is also important to think about how portable the crib will be. Do you need it to easily move from one place to another, or could it detach and/or fold flat to transform into a bigger baby cot or moses basket?

Cuddle cots are also becoming increasingly popular as alternatives to a sleeping bag. They let you remain in the same bedroom as your infant during their first few weeks of life. This is particularly beneficial for those who have trouble sleeping or suffer from post-natal depressive disorder. Charlotte Szakacs, 21, and her husband Attila 28 were devastated when their daughter Evlyn passed away four weeks after her birth due to a rare chromosomal disorder however they were able to spend 16 precious days cuddling her in their cuddle cot. The couple documented the time they spent with her on Instagram. This was a huge comfort for the family.

Baby Steps

After you've helped your baby to sleep throughout the night in their crib by their bedside, it's time to consider the possibility of a step up. It is at this point that they'll transition from a co-sleeper into a standalone crib. This is a daunting task for a lot of parents. With a little planning, the transition could be effortless.

A bedside cot wooden crib lets babies to sleep next to their parents in a safe and secure setting. Sometimes referred to as a cosleeper crib or side sleeping bassinet the crib attaches to the mattress of the parent so that they can easily reach their child in the middle of the night without having to leave the bed.

The Lullaby Trust, along with the NHS suggests that your baby be in your bedroom for the first six months. However it is not recommended to let your child sleep in your bed because of the risk of overheating and suffocation. A crib for bedside is a safe and practical alternative to sleeping your baby in the same space as you, ensuring you a better night's sleep.

The ideal crib for bed is well-built, sturdy and has a safe mattress. It is recommended to pick one with a cool design so that your baby won't overheat. This will also keep them comfortable all night long. It is also important to ensure that the crib is compatible with your bed style For instance, certain models can be used with divan beds whereas others can be used with standard frames.

Many experts suggest that you utilize a crib during the awake times so your baby gets familiar with their new space for sleeping. During these times, you can try putting your baby in the crib for a few periods while you're in your room. This will help them adjust to the crib even if they're awake. This will make the transition to sleeping in the crib easier for both of you.

Mum tester Jasmine loved that the bedside baby sleeper crib has a storage space underneath. This is perfect for storing extra nappies and blankets. She also says it's the perfect size, noting that it's bigger than typical Moses baskets, but not as large as larger cribs.