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Choosing a Large Bedside Cot

Bedside cots (also called co-sleepers or bassinets) are designed to allow parents to snuggle with their infant at night without fear of SIDS. However, they are only suitable for use up to 6 months of age when your baby will need to move into a cot or moses basket.

Mehack, a MFM home tester, loved the fact that this model has an adjustable bassinet that can be used all around the house. It also comes with a manual rocking feature. It was also simple to put together and came in its own travel bag for convenient storage.

Size

Cots are smaller than cots. They are less than. They also often convert into toddler beds, while cot beds are generally only used for up to three years. old. If you're looking for a wooden cot, there are usually two sizes available - standard and large - both of which can be converted into a cot bed/toddler beds. If you'd like your child (or children) to be able to sleep in the larger cot, it's an excellent idea to pick the larger size.

Jasmine is an MFM mom who tried the product at home, liked that it was a bit bigger than a Moses basket, but not too big for the room of her baby. She says that it is easy to lift the baby into and out of the cot for night feedings or soothing and that it's quality is better than other cots she has seen that are less sturdy.

Another home-based tester, Emily, likes how versatile the Maxi-Cosi Lora is it's a drop-off bassinet that you can move around the home, and it's rocking too. It also comes with an incline for reflux and a machine washable liner that breathes. It was also nominated for the 2021 Mother&Baby Awards in the Best Cot or Moses Basket category. Unlike some International or European cot brands, the Lora can fit South African cot mattresses so you don't have to buy a new mattress as your baby grows. It will require a specific bedding set (60x120cm). You can find the perfect mattress for your cot here.

Height

When choosing a bedside cot wooden cot choose one that can be raised to a height that's comfortable for you to feed your the baby. It must also be able to be lowered down so that you can lift your baby closer to you for night feeds or for soothing. This is particularly useful in the event of recovering from a C-section. For example, the Next2me and Tutti Bambini cots can be adjusted up to an elevation of 58cm. the Snuzpod 3 goes up to 63cm and the Knuma huddle up to 70cm.

You should also consider the level you'd like the base of your crib to be. Some moms find it is easier to lift their children from their standard Moses baskets when the base is at the lowest point, while some prefer a higher height to give them greater stability. The Joie Roomie Glide is a well-liked option and one of our mum testers saying that it has an easy-to-use collapsible side that you can press down at the touch of the button.

Remember that a bassinet/bedside sleeping device is only suitable when your baby can hold his head up without assistance, which is typically around 6 months. This is due to the danger of suffocation. It's also important to note that if you select a bedside or bassinet which can convert into a cot, you will need to start removing the sides when your child is ready for this to ensure they don't get out of bed or get out of bed.

Design

There are many different styles of cribs for 4-in-1 bedside crib use with a range of styles from simple to luxurious. Some of the more extravagant options include features such as an inbuilt light, a soothing center that plays music and sound and has two levels to help ease your baby back to sleep. Another option is an adjustable footrest that makes it easier for you to reach your child when you need to feed them. You may also find some models that can be transformed into the form of a toddler bed or cot bed (or both), perfect when your child is ready to transition to their own bigger bed.

For instance, the Tutti Bambini CoZee Air, which won Bronze in the 2021 Mother and Baby Awards in the Crib, best bedside cot uk Cot or Moses Basket category, has a swivelling base that allows you to take your baby and transfer them from one side of the crib to the other without needing to get out of bed. This makes it perfect for mothers who are recovering from Caesarean births or who need to stay in bed for longer durations of time. MFM mum home tester Jasmine was awed by this feature, saying that it was easy to use and made her baby bedside cot much easier - especially after her c-section.

Chicco Next2me Magic is another alternative. It was awarded Gold in the 2021 Mother&Baby Awards as the Best Cot, Moses Basket or Crib. It is machine washable and comes with a liner, reflux incline, and rocking feature. It's bigger than the other cribs for bed that we tested, but it folds up into its bag for travel, making it a small size when not in use.

MFM mum home test Leya also appreciated the function of this bedside crib, describing how it was designed with the needs of parents and children in mind. It is lightweight and easy to move. She said that the bassinet's pivoting base was fantastic because it allowed you to move it from side to side. One of its sides could be lowered to make access easier, especially for new mums recovering from c-sections.

Safety

A large bedside cot's main security characteristic is the fact that it can easily be moved up or down so that parents can reach their baby to feed, comfort or change his or their nappy. This is why it's perfect for new mothers who may still be recovering from a C-section. You should look for the design that allows you to lower the sides of the bed by pressing a button. This allows you to raise your child without getting out of the bed. This is important, especially as your baby grows and becomes more mobile. You'll also want to avoid adding anything to the crib that could increase the chance of suffocation, or injury, like duvets and pillows, which can cause babies to overheat.

The NPR released by the CPSC NPR included 24 incidents that were attributed to problems with the product, such as gaps between the bedside sleeper and the adult bed (12 incidents); fabric-sided enclosed openings (11 incidents); consumer misassembly or missing components (6 incidents) and miscellaneous other product-related issues (9 incidents).

In its NPR In its NPR, the CPSC looked into the possibility of additional requirements for sleepers in bed, such as the requirement that they satisfy the minimum side height requirement for bassinets or at least meet the maximum height requirement for the lowered side rail. However, the CPSC determined that these requirements would not be practical or effective in reducing the number of incidents where infants were entrapped between the bedside sleeper and the adult bed.

The majority of the incidents covered in the NPR focused on multi-use bedside sleepers which can be converted to different types of furniture, like play yards or bassinets. Many commenters suggested that CPSC include in the proposed rule an alternative option for multiuse bedside sleepers to allow them to meet the minimum side-height requirement of bassinets by using an attachment that can be permanently connected or disconnected when the product is not being used as a bassinet.

The CPSC is examining the comments and other suggestions received in response to the NPR on bedside sleeping. The Commission will consider these comments when deciding on the final rule, which is expected to come out in November 2021.