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Bedside Crib and Cot A bedside crib or cot can be easily accessed for night feedings and comforting. Many come with adjustable heights and a flat, firm air-conditioned mattress that helps your baby sleep deeply and safely. Jasmin, a mum test participant, was impressed by the size of this crib. She said it was bigger than the standard Moses baskets but not too big. She also liked the mesh windows with multiple mesh and the open-fold mechanism that opens every 30 seconds. Accessibility A bedside crib (also known as a bedside bassinet or a co-sleeper) is a specially-designed sleep solution that lets parents keep their children close, without the dangers that come with co-sleeping. It can be particularly helpful for mothers who have had C-sections as they recover and aid them in getting into the swing with their child. While it's a great way to get used to sharing your space with baby, there are certain aspects to take into account when buying one. In general, you will want to ensure the crib has an enclosure of 12cm to stop your baby from rolling over onto the other side of the bed. It should also have a convenient drop-down side that allows you can reach and take your child at night to feed or comforting. It's crucial that it is placed well beside your bed. The top bedside crib we've come across is the SnuzPod 4, which is the top-selling crib worldwide due to its Scandi design and array of features, including a specialized “ComfortAir” technology which helps to regulate the temperature and increase airflow. bedside cots that are popular include the HALO BassiNest Essentia that has a swiveling sleep area as well as a sidewall that drops down effortlessly so you can easily reach inside to take baby in or comfort them. Similarly, the Joie Roomie Glide has an easily collapsible side that means you can simply push it down using your hands and it will automatically return to its upright position. All the cribs we've reviewed for you below will be able to fit comfortably next your bed and are compliant with the new BS EN 1130:2019 safety standard which has introduced more stringent standards for these types of products. Some old versions of cribs that don't meet these strict standards are still being sold on the market but they'll slowly disappear from the market as manufacturers replace them with new safer models. Make sure the crib you're considering buying meets the new safety standard. Safety A secure and safe sleeping environment is vital for your baby's health and well-being. Find cots or cribs that meet NHS safety standards and have been approved by childcare experts such as the director at the Mother-Baby Behavioural Sleep Laboratory. Bedside cribs are a safe and practical sleep solution that allows parents to keep their baby close to them, fostering bonding and reassuring them that they're not in danger. When you're looking for a bedside cot, bassinet, or cot, be sure that it has a sturdy mattress, and there are no gaps that could cause an entrapment or suffocation. Also, make sure that the crib frame is strong and that the slats spaced at least 2 inches apart. Verify that the mattress meets the dimensions specified by EN 16890 and has been examined for strength, stability and firmness. Avoid putting blankets, pillows, and stuffed toys to your crib unless they're specifically designed for sleep. Avoid sleep wedges and positioning devices since they haven't been scientifically proven to help your baby sleep better. They could also be dangerous. It's best to purchase a crib with fixed sides, rather than drop sides. They are safer. Avoid cribs with mobiles that are attached, as they can create a strangulation or choking danger to your child in the event that the cord or string gets caught in. Check that the crib hardware is free from any sharp edges that could cause injury or scratching to your baby. Make sure that the crib mattress and bedding is securely secured, and that there aren't any loose or broken brackets or screws. Find the JPMA certification seal. This signifies that the crib was sample tested and meets industry safety standards. You can find the seal by searching for a specific product category on JPMA's Certification Directory. Practicality If you'd like to sleep close to your newborn but don't want to share the same bed, a bedside crib is a safe alternative. Also called co-sleepers or bedside bassinets, these babies are attached to the sides of the bed parents sleep in providing them with a secure place to rest but being within reach for feedings at night and soothing. This close contact strengthens the bond between parents and children and helps promote healthy sleeping habits. Parents can also react promptly to any wake-related needs during the night. A lot of cribs have a side panel that can be removed and kept down at night to let you see your baby and easily raise them up towards you for feeding, night diaper changes, or even soothing. Some cribs come with a mesh wall that zips down and can be tucked into the mattress for additional security. This eliminates the risk of duvets or blankets falling onto your baby. The SnuzPod 4, for instance, is made of ventilatory material that improves airflow and decreases the chance of suffocation. Most cribs can be attached to your mattress or bed with straps. But, it is important to ensure that the straps supplied with the crib are compatible with your bed frame. This is especially important if you have divan-style beds. Some cribs fold and can be stored when not being used which makes them a great option for travel. Some cribs can be used as their own and allow you to move them around the room if needed. This lets you keep your baby close throughout the day, fostering bonding and socialisation. Some cribs can be moved around, so you can move them around as you need to. This lets you keep your child near all day, promoting socialisation and bonding. They are also a great way to help your baby feel more independent, as they'll be able to sleep without you at their side and will develop a self-sleeping routine. describes it provides an efficient and secure way to sleep together with your baby, allowing you to view and reach your baby easily without having to step out of your bed. Some cribs also come with incline settings to can help with congestion and reflux, while others feature practical under-seat storage for wipes as well as muslin squares. Always choose a mattress that is specifically made specifically for your bedside crib as second-hand mattresses are more likely to be too flat or worn out, which can increase the risk of SIDS. Bedside cribs can be utilized by mums who are recovering from a C-section. They can also be used when laying down. They can assist your baby learn to sleep in their crib alone and develop independence. The wall they create between your bed and theirs decreases the chance of being suffocated. There are many options available from budget-friendly models to high-end ones. Some cribs can be folded and put away while others have a travel bag that you can use to take them out for weekends. Think about the dimensions of your room and whether your crib can be able to fit. Your baby may grow out of it sooner than you think, so don't buy too small. If you're looking for a crib simpler to assemble and is more affordable, the Cozee XL is one of the quickest to put together during MFM tests. It also has an elegant oak base. It also has an anti-reflux incline and an opening side panel plus it's easy to clean. best bedside cot is suitable for most bed frames, however it might be difficult to fit when your divan is a little different. If you're looking for a stylish bedside crib that includes an adjustable mattress and an accompanying bag this crib from Chicco is worth a look. It has an exclusive design that has a perforated bottom to increase airflow. It also features an adjustable height for your growing child. It's also incredibly easy to clean and features an under-seat storage space that is ideal for wipes, nappies, and other personal baby items.