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Bedside Cot Bed

A bedside crib (also called a side sleeper or bassinet) is attached to the parent's bed to allow safe co-sleeping. It is easy to reach your child during the night for feedings and comforting, without disturbing your sleep.

It is essential that the crib is secure and regularly inspected for gaps that could pose a suffocation risk. Some cribs are also convertible and have conversion kits to convert them into standalone cots as your baby grows.

Safety

A bedside crib bed is similar to a baby bassinet, but it attaches to your mattress instead of being placed on the floor. They're loved by parents who want their newborn to be close enough for feeding, comforting and at nighttime diaper changes. They're also a key component of safe cosleeping (also called rooming-in) and reduce the risk of SIDS.

You'll need to select a cot mattress that fits comfortably into the cot bed, regardless of whether you choose to use an adjustable bed or a sliding one. It should not be sagging or bulge, or be sagging. It must also be in compliance with safety standards, such as those of the Lullaby Trust. If you're purchasing a second-hand cot mattress, check that it's clean and free from cracks or tears and doesn't have loose threads that a baby might entangle themselves in.

The close proximity of a crib at bedtime allows mothers to easily respond to their infants needs throughout the night, including breastfeeding or bottle feeding and aiding them in maintaining their milk supply. Also, they can feed their babies without getting up or leave the their bed. This promotes healthy sleep habits for both parents and their babies.

Most bedside cot beds have mesh that's securely connected to the sides of the cot to reduce the risk of a baby getting stuck or strangled in the gaps. It is important to check the mesh for tears or loose threads that could entangle or catch baby's clothing, and to make sure there aren't any other hazards like protruding handles or bars that could encourage your child to climb out of the cot bed. Also, be aware of any plastic parts that may be hot to the touch, and avoid sharp edges or splinters.

Convenience

A bedside cot wooden cot allows you to keep your baby close by so you can be able to respond to their needs throughout the night without the need to get from your bed. This closeness will make it easier to feed them or change them and soothe them when they wake up, particularly in the early stages of parenthood, promoting better sleep for both of you. It is beneficial in establishing a breastfeeding bond.

This type of infant sleep solution is also referred to as a sidecar or bedside bassinet. It's a secure form of co sleeper bedside cot-sleeping which reduces the chance of suffering from sudden death syndrome (SIDS). It allows babies to sleep close to parents, which helps mums establish a breastfeeding connection and get more sleep during the first few months after the birth.

The majority of cribs have the option of a drop-down or removable side that allows you to remove the baby from the crib without leaving your bed. This makes it easier to attend to their needs during the night. Some models even have the option of manual rocking bedside crib, which can be particularly helpful for resettling babies who have reflux. Many of these types of cribs are smaller than a standard cot or moses basket, which makes them lighter and take up less room.

Some beds come with an area for storage underneath. This is a great space to store nappy and blankets. It's a great spot to store baby accessories and other items. You can find a few that can be converted, meaning they can transition from a side-sleeper, to a full-sized crib or toddler bed as your child gets older.

Home tester and MFM mum Jasmine describes the MoMi Smart BED as "a great option for your baby," saying it's not too big or bulky and won't take up too much space in the bedroom. She also liked the fact that you can adjust the height of it depending on the baby's age.

Styles

Bedside cots are cots that resemble bassinets that attach to your bed and let you lower one side of the crib into your reach for feeding at night or soothing. These cots are also ideal for mothers recovering from a c section because they don't require you to get up to reach your child. If you're considering this type of cot bed, search for models that securely fasten to the parent's bed and are compatible with your particular bed frame. Some models come with an adjustable 4th wall that can be lowered when not in use to keep your child secure.

Budget

If you're looking to buy a bedside crib, you need to consider the budget you have available. They are typically more expensive than a cot or a moses basket however, you can find one that fits most budgets with some good online shopping. You'll also need a safe crib mattress as well as a soft and airy bedding set. You can purchase these online and can also add on accessories like blankets, a baby teether or a cuddly toy, as a complete set.

If you're looking for a different option to a bedside cot bed, you might want to consider a sliding crib or a 4-in-1 bedside sleeper. They're similar to a bedside cot bed, but they can slide into place next to your bed without gaps between them. They can also be converted into a regular mattress when your child grows out of them. They are also ideal for those with limited space. They come with features such as a tilt or drop-down sides to make it easier to access your baby. The only issue is that they typically last for only 6 months, meaning that you'll need to transfer your baby to a cot or a moses ' shell after this time.