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How to Choose the best crib for newborn Cot Beds for Your Baby

When you are expecting a baby it is crucial to select a cot which will provide safety and security for your baby. Find a cot which has fixed sides rather than drop-sides. This will comply with UK safety standards.

Our top choice is this simple but stylish cot from John Lewis' Anyday range. It comes with three mattress positions, teething rails, and a storage drawer. It is also easy to assemble, with clear instructions.

Comfort

The best cot bed keeps babies comfortable and cozy. Look for a soft, airy fabric, and ensure that the mattress is snug to avoid any gaps, which could pose a suffocation risk. There are a variety of mattresses on the market - foam, coil springs and other natural materials suitable for allergy sufferers - so do your research and choose the right one for your baby cots on sale's requirements.

No matter if you choose a conventional cot or a convertible cot the mattress is crucial to ensure your ease of use. It must provide the right support and encourage a healthy posture. The slats must be securely attached and not sliding. 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.

If you're unsure of the mattress to buy, consult your family members or friends or look up online reviews for recommendations. Make sure you choose a mattress that's breathable, as they'll help to regulate temperature and are less likely to be a home for bacteria.

When it comes to fashion, there's a wide choice from classic sleigh styles with ornate details to sleek, contemporary designs. Some are even painted in bright primary colors which is perfect if you want your child to wake up bright and content!

Most cots come with an under-bed storage drawer, teething rails that 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 babies who aren't tall enough or suffer from health issues that make it difficult for them to bend over.

To ensure your security, opt for a cot that complies with the strict UK safety standards and will easily transform into a toddler bed when the time is appropriate. This information can be found in the product description as well as the specifications.

Safety

When choosing a cot an environment that is safe for sleeping should be the top priority. Make sure the mattress is snug and has no gaps between it and the cot/cot bed's sides or ends (big gaps can restrict your child's head or arms). Verify that the mattress is firm and thin - thicker mattresses aren't recommended, because they can increase the risk of SIDS. Many companies offer a choice of mattresses, from simple foam to natural materials for allergy sufferers. Some contain anti-microbial treatments. If your cot has drop-sides, ensure that it is locked and in the upward position.

Drop sides should only be allowed down when an adult is in the room. This can prevent accidental release. Avoid placing your cot on the wall if it is a solid end. This will restrict airflow, which can lead to coffin death. Recent research suggests that slatted ends could be safer because they allow more airflow.

If your cot is fixed on one side, choose it. It's the most recommended cribs secure option for your child when they start to crawl and pull themselves upward. When your child is confidently standing and climbing, this is a sign that they are ready to transition into the junior bed.

Some cots have features that allow the base can be raised to three different heights in order to grow with your child - this is very convenient and an added safety measure. Other affordable cots come with footplates that can be adjusted, which are great for toddlers who want to sit up in their bed.

When placing your child's cot, make sure there are no visible hazards. It should be placed away from any heaters or power points. Also make sure it is away from windows, curtains and blind cords. They all could present a strangulation threat. If you're buying second-hand or heirloom furniture be sure to look for any dangers to your child's health such as stickers and transfers that may peel off and present the risk of.

If you're unsure about how to use your cot in a safe manner you can ask parents around or go to a local NCT New Baby course for support and advice. If your cot comes with a guide ensure that you read it before using it and adhere to the directions.

Style

This gorgeous cot bed with its sleigh design will look stunning in your nursery. Our panel loved the combination of natural and white pine, and its innovative features, like under-bed storage drawers that can hold all those baby essentials like nappies, bedding, and a dazzling assortment of baby clothes. It's also a breeze to put together with clear instructions and separate sets of screws for each section. It could also be transformed into a toddler desk or bed as your child grows older (see the product description for more details).

One of our favorite features is the teething rails which protect your little one from bumping their head against the side of the cot or any protruding part of the cot, such as handles or a corner post. They also help stop them chewing on the wood, preventing them from being suffocated. It also has an opening that can be dropped to make it easier for access to your infant. We appreciate that the cot could be converted into a toddler bed and that it's strong enough to last up to four years. It also met the strict UK safety standards. You can find these in the key specs below each product.

Cot beds can be converted into toddler beds if your child is old enough. This lets you avoid buying an entirely new bed when your child's ready to move up. They are 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 it is recommended to consider a cot if you are planning to spend a lot of your baby's time in the room, or if you need an item that lasts longer, you should consider a crib.

A cot isn't suitable for babies to sleep in if it does not meet the strict UK safety standards outlined in BS EN 716 and BS 8509, which covers mattresses' thicknesses, materials, and other essential elements of cot mattresses for baby. The slats must not be too far apart, to ensure that your baby won't get tossed out.

Storage

No matter if you're a first-time parent or a veteran the amount of items that a baby requires is overwhelming. It's important to consider storage when choosing a cot bed sales-bed. Certain cots offer additional storage options, including drawers underneath the bed or a coordinating top changer (available separately). Some are even able to be converted to a toddler or a small single bed, which can extend their use for a longer time.

Some cots can be converted into day beds, as seen on the Cam Cam Copenhagen Harlequin Cot. This is a great option for those who prefer more flexible designs as the conversion process is easy and only requires the removal of one side panel. This also allows parents to save money on a bed purchase.

A variety of cot beds come with hanging rails that can be used to store muslins dolls and other small objects. This makes everything tidy, neat and organized. It also looks great. These items are easily accessible to parents, making it easier for them to feed their baby.

A teething rail is a important feature that's included in some cots. This can keep your baby from chewing on the wood which can cause irritation. Some cots feature more traditional designs and come with a large storage drawer underneath the bed. It is perfect for clothes, toys blankets, baby necessities.

This is a great choice for those who have limited space however, you will need to purchase a drawer on your own. You may also have to purchase a different mattress and bedding since oval mattresses and sheets aren't typically included in the cot itself.

This sleigh cot bed by Stokke is a beautiful example of the Scandi-style at its finest and comes with a massive under-bed storage drawer that's great to keep all the baby necessities out of sight but still within reach. Our panel was able to find it easy to put together thanks to alphabetically labelled parts and clear instructions. It's suitable for infants from birth and can be transformed into a toddler bed once your child is ready, meaning it's good value too.