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Bedside Crib and Cot A bedside crib or cot may be easily accessed for evening feedings and for comforting. Most cribs are adjustable in height and a mattress that is smooth and breathable. This will allow your baby sleep comfortably and comfortably. Mum tester Jasmin appreciated this crib's size It's bigger than the standard Moses baskets, but it's not too large. She also liked the mesh windows with multiple mesh and the open-fold mechanism that opens every 30 seconds. Easy access A bedside crib, also known as a co-sleeper or bedside bassinet, is specially designed sleep solution that allows babies to sleep close to parents without the dangers of co-sleeping (like rolling off the parent's bed or being suffocated). It is particularly beneficial for mothers who have had C-sections as they recover and aid them in getting into the swing with their child. Although it's an excellent method of getting used to sharing your space with baby, there are some aspects to consider when purchasing one. As a general rule you should make sure that the crib has a wall of 12cm to stop your baby from rolling over onto the other side of the bed. It must also have a simple-to-access drop-down side, so that you can reach out and take your baby at night to feed or comforting. It's important that it fits neatly beside your bed. The most highly-rated crib we've found is the SnuzPod 4. It's the top-selling crib worldwide due to its Scandi-inspired design and a variety of features, including a dedicated “ComfortAir” technology which helps to regulate the temperature and maximize airflow. Other popular options include the HALO BassiNest Essentia that features a swiveling sleeping area and a sidewall that slides down so you can easily reach in to pick up baby or soothe them. Similarly, the Joie Roomie Glide has an easily collapsed side, which means you can simply push it down with your hand and then it will automatically return to its upright position. All the cribs we've reviewed for you can be easily placed next to your bed and are compliant with the latest BS EN 1130:2019 safety standard which introduced tougher requirements for these types of products. Some old versions of cribs that don't comply with the strict standards are being sold on the market however they'll gradually disappear from stores as manufacturers replace them with the newer, safer models. Check to see if the crib you're considering purchasing is safe and meets the latest safety standard. Safety The provision of a safe and secure sleeping environment is vital for your baby's health and well-being. When choosing a crib or cot, always ensure that it conforms to NHS safety standards and has been endorsed by childcare experts, such as the director of the Mother-Baby Behavioural Sleep Laboratory. Bedside cribs are a safe practical option for parents who wish to keep their babies close. This encourages bonding and gives parents assurance that they are not in danger. If you are buying an upholstered bedside cot, bassinet, or crib, ensure that it has a firm flat mattress. Any gaps could lead to death. Also, make sure that the crib frame is sturdy and that the slats are placed at least 2-3/8 inches apart. Check that the mattress meets the size requirements set by EN 16890 and has been examined for strength, stability and firmness. Avoid putting blankets, pillows and stuffed toys in your crib unless they're specifically designed for sleeping. Avoid sleep wedges and positioning devices since they haven't been scientifically proven to help your baby sleep better. They could also be risky. It's better to buy a crib with fixed sides, rather than drop sides. These are safer. Avoid cribs that have mobiles that are attached, as they could cause strangulation and choke risk to your child if the cord or string gets caught in. Check that the crib hardware is free of sharp edges which could harm or scratch your baby. Be sure that the crib's mattress and bedding are properly secured and there aren't any loose or broken screws or brackets. You should also look for a JPMA Certification seal, because it indicates that the crib has been sample tested and meets the industry's highest safety standards. The seal can be found by searching for a specific product category on JPMA's Certification Directory. Practicality If you'd like to be close to your newborn but don't want to share a bed the bedside crib is a good option. Also called co-sleepers, or bassinets for bedside, these infants cribs attach to the sides of the bed parents sleep in and provide them with a private place to rest but still within reach for night feedings and soothing. This close connection strengthens the bond between parents and children and encourages healthy sleeping habits. Parents are also able to respond quickly to any waking requirements throughout the night. Many cribs come with an additional side panel that can be lowered and kept down at night to allow you to see your baby and easily raise them up towards you for feeding, 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 reduces the risk of blankets or duvets falling onto your baby. The SnuzPod 4 for instance is a air-flow-enhancing fabric that allows for more airflow, reducing the risk of the suffocation risk. best bedside cot come with straps that let you secure them to the side of your mattress or bed, but it's worth checking that the ones included with the crib are compatible with your bed frame prior to purchasing – particularly if you have a divan bed because this could require straps that are longer. Some cribs fold and can be stored away when not in use making them a great option for travel. Some cribs can be used on their own, allowing you to move them around the room if needed. This lets you keep your baby close throughout the day, encouraging 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 close throughout the day long, which encourages socialisation and bonding. They're also a great way to help your baby feel more independent, as they'll learn to fall asleep without having you by their side and establish a routine for self-sleeping. Space The bedside crib is a practical and safe way to sleep with your baby, allowing you to see and reach your baby without having to get out of bed. Some cribs have an inclined setting that can help with congestion and reflux. Others have storage under the seat to store muslin and wipes. You should always use a mattress made specifically for your bedside crib mattress – second-hand mattresses are likely to be flat or worn out, which can increase the chance of SIDS. Bedside cribs can be used by mothers recovering from a C section. They can also be used while lying down. They can also assist your baby adjust to sleeping alone in their crib and help them develop independence, while the wall they create between your bed and theirs minimizes the risk of being suffocated. There are a lot of options, from budget-friendly to high-end. Some cribs are a bit more compact and can be folded to store away, while others come with a handy travel bag that allows you to take them on weekends away. You should also consider the size of your bedroom and whether the crib will be able to fit. remember your baby may outgrow it sooner than you expect so don't get too small. The Cozee XL crib is easy to assemble and has a stylish oak base. It also features an anti-reflux incline setting and opening side panel, as well as being easy to clean. It is suitable for most bed frames, however it might be difficult to fit if your divan is slightly different. If you're looking for a stylish crib for your bed that comes with an adjustable mattress and bags for carrying This crib from Chicco is worth a look. It features an innovative design that features a perforated bottom to increase airflow. It also features an adjustable height to accommodate your growing child. It is also easy to clean, and it has a handy under-seat storage area for nappies and wipes.