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How to Choose the Best Bedside Cot uk

Official safe sleeping guidance from both NHS and Lullaby Trust recommends that newborns sleep in their own crib or Moses basket. A bedside crib is an effective and space-saving solution for parents who live together.

Mumsnetters love the co sleeper bedside cot-sleeper because it's big and has plenty of room for babies to grow and wiggle. It's also bigger than the Moses Basket. It's also easy to assemble and comes with a bag for travel.

What is a bedside crib?

A bedside cot (also known as a side sleeper, bassinet or co-sleeper) is a safe method for your newborn to sleep close to you overnight during their first months. These cribs attach to your bed, allowing you to lift your child in your arms for night-feeding or comforting. These cribs are also ideal for mums who are nursing or recovering from a cesarean section.

These cots are often smaller than a standard cot however, they still provide plenty of space for your baby to relax. You can choose from a variety of designs and features according to what your preference is. Many cribs with a small bedside cot feature a removable or drop-down side, which makes it easier to reach the baby at night for feedings. They are also available in different heights depending on the size of your bed.

Some cribs with a bedside crib to cot have an adjustable riser that allows you to build an incline to the sleep area. This can be helpful with reflux. They also come with the option of a zip-off side for easy cleaning. Others have manual rocking functions which can be a relaxing distraction for your newborn. You'll require a mattress that's breathable to go with your crib. It must be at least 30cm in depth to allow your baby plenty of headroom.

A bedside crib is an investment but you can be sure your newborn will get a secure and comfortable sleep. Kate Hudson, Serena Williams and Gigi Hadid are all big fans of SNOO's crib for babies. It is definitely worth considering as an alternative to a Moses basket.

Safety

The Lullaby Trust, in conjunction with the NHS has issued official guidelines for safe sleep which recommend that babies sleep in the same bedroom as their parents for the first six months. However they shouldn't sleep in your bed. This is to lower the risk of suffocation or sudden infant death syndrome. A crib that is placed near your bed is a fantastic option that allows your baby to safely be close enough for you to feed them at night and help them return to sleep without needing to leave your own bed. This is also a great option if you are recovering from an operation or a C-section and are unable to move.

Our top choice for a bedside cot the Silver Cross Slumber Carbon 3-in-1 travel cot Bedside (securityholes.Science) crib is compact and folds down in seconds to fit into its own bag for travel, making it ideal for travel and nights away from home. It's one the lightest options for a bedside cot. It features a comfortable deep foam mattress with mesh panels that let air flow. It also has an option for incline. Additionally, it was awarded Gold at the 2021 Mother&Baby Awards for Best Moses basket or Cot Crib.

Chicco Next2me Magic is another fantastic bedside crib. It was awarded Bronze at the 2021 Mother&Baby Awards. It features a built-in change mat and storage solutions and weighs only 10kg. It is light at 10kg, and features an adjustable side that slides down to make it easy to access.

Style

For many mothers, particularly those who are recovering from C-sections A crib for bedside could prove to be a blessing in disguise. You can easily reach your baby without having to get out of the bed. This allows you to provide comfort and food to your infant at night. They are also a great option for breastfeeding mothers as the close proximity can help boost the amount of milk they produce.

Bassinets aren't just convenient but also fashionable. This is why they are so popular. They're usually more spacious than Moses baskets and come in lots of different styles, with some even having extra features, like a soft tilting of the reflux. The baskets are designed to fit under your bed, they can be moved around your home as the baby grows older, and some can be carried to the go making them perfect for parents who are new to traveling.

When choosing a bedside cot It is essential to look for designs that have drop sides that are simple to use. These allow you to lower your infant into the bassinet without lifting them into your arms, which is difficult for mothers who have limited mobility. One of them is the Chicco Next2Me Magic which has been praised by Mumsnetters and was shortlisted for our 2021 Mother&Baby Awards Best Cot Crib, Moses or Crib Basket category.

Some models also come with a transparent side, which allows you to see your baby. This is especially helpful when you're exhausted at 3am and you need to feed your baby. A quick glance can make a big difference. One of these options is the Sleepiest BassiNest that is easy to lower, as noted by our MFM home tester Emily.

Budget

A bedside crib is a great alternative if you're not yet ready to upgrade to a larger crib. The crib is attached to your bed, so you can reach your baby easily for feedings at night or cuddle them without causing any disturbance to yourself. It's also a great choice for those with restricted movement following an operation, and is a popular option for celeb moms like Stacey Solomon and Binky Felstead.

Our Parents Testers loved this latest version of the bestselling Chicco crib, which was awarded the 2021 Mother&Baby Awards for Best Cot or Crib. It's large and breathable, and comes with six different height settings for growing babies. There is also a soft reflux setting. It can also be used as a travel cot. Additionally, it comes with a handy storage bag.

It can be a challenge to move a bedside cot around your house however our Parent Testers stated that the Shnuggle Air beside cot was very easy to maneuver. It's one of the lightest options and compact enough to fit into its own travel bag which means you can take it along with you on your trip.

The SnuzPod is another highly-rated bedside cot that is easy to set up and take down and comes with a variety of features for the best night's rest. It has a removable, lift-off bassinet that fits more beds than other cots. The fabric is breathable and can help to regulate your baby's temperature. It has a gentle rocking feature, as well as an incline for reflux. It is also lightweight enough to use as a travel crib when you are on the move. It's a little more expensive than other bedside cribs but Parents Testers agree that it's worth the extra expense.