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Newborn Bedside Cot

A newborn bedside cot is a tiny sleeper that allows new babies to sleep in the same room as their parents, without the risks of true co-sleeping (which the AAP recommends against due to SIDS and suffocation). It helps you care for your infant and feed them in the middle of the night.

This sleeper has a sturdy mattress to help babies' backs and decrease the chance of SIDS. It can be swiveled on your adult bed to allow you to lift your baby to cuddle them at sunrise or during nighttime nursing.

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A bedside crib, also known as a co-sleeper or bassinet is a bassinet-style crib that can be attached to your bed. This lets you safely and easily reach your newborn for middle-of-the-night feeding or cuddles. These are great for new parents and mums recovering from a csection as they allow easy access to the baby without having to get up from bed.

There are many different designs available starting with basic models that have just a drop-down option to more sophisticated models that can be adjusted in a variety of ways, including incline and height options. The majority of them can be converted to an independent crib once your baby gets older and is sleeping longer at night.

One of our favorites is the Maxi-Cosi Lora which was nominated for the 2021 Mother&Baby awards, including Best Cot, Crib or Moses Basket. MFM home tester Emily commented how stylish and modern the design was. She also liked the fact that it can be used as a bassinet, or clipped to your existing bed, for a safe side-by-side sleep. She also liked the plush mattress that was able to pass our test of firmness and also the fact that it has an automatic rocking feature that can be set to a slight tilt for reflux sufferers.

However, she didn't like the feature of a non-mesh panel at the bottom and thought it was a bit heavy to move from room to room frequently. She also found it to be a little heavy to carry up and down the stairs, especially when folded away into its bag for travel.

Size

A bedside cot is the bassinet style cot that can be fixed to the side of your bed. It allows you to reach your baby for mid-night feeding nappies, feeding and comforting. It's also great for moms recovering from C-sections.

The NHS and Lullaby Trust advise that you place your baby in the same room as you, but separated from you for the first six months, as this can help reduce the chance of SIDS (sudden infant death syndrome). A crib that is placed near your bed is a safe way to accomplish this since it is low-sided and lets you easily reach your baby during the night.

It's important that your newborn sleeps on a firm bed as this is safer than a soft one. Babies don't have motor control to turn over and a mattress that is soft could increase the risk of drowning. This mattress is made of skin-friendly and breathable materials. It's comfortable for your baby, but sufficient to be secure.

Mum Jasmin was delighted that the crib didn't occupy too much space in her room and found it to be the perfect size for a newborn. She also noted that the mattress was of high-quality and not like other mattresses that seem thin and flimsy. She also appreciates that it has a storage space beneath for bedding and clothes which other bassinets do not have.

MFM mom home tester Mehack is a huge fan of the side wall with a removable design that lets you lower it down for easy access to your baby. She also appreciates that the legs can be tucked under the bed to look less bulky and take up less area on the floor. She is also impressed by how it was easy to move around the house in the event of check-ins and feedings during the night.

The CoZee Air crib is a favourite among parents. It won a Gold Award at the 2021 Mother and Baby Awards. It has a clever design with four pulleys which can be used to raise or lower your crib. It also comes with a large basket for toys, blankets, and other necessities. It's also easy to put together and light in weight, which is useful for travelling with your baby.

Safety

When choosing a new baby's bedside baby sleeper cot it's important to keep the safety of your baby in mind. The official safety sleep guidelines of both the Lullaby Trust and NHS recommends that babies do not sleep in parent's beds because of the risks of suffocation, overheating and a higher chance of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). Bassinets that are placed in bed allow parents to keep their newborn close by and allow for night-time feedings as well as monitoring and comforting without the need to get out of bed.

This close proximity also helps breastfeeding mothers as they can attend to their baby's needs without having to get up in the middle of the night and can help keep milk supply steady and enhance the breastfeeding experience. Some bedside baby bed cots come with adjustable height options that can aid the mother and child to reach the bassinet for feedings or other activities at night.

Many bassinets come with mattresses that are firm. This is designed to reduce the risk of suffocation, and also meets industry standards. This is crucial because a newborn's bones are soft and not fully developed, and need to be supported to prevent damage. The mattress should be covered with a fitted sheet in order to minimize the chance that dust mites or other allergens, can choke a child. It should also be kept clean and free of irritants.

Some cribs on the bed can be tilted. This is beneficial for babies suffering from digestive or reflux issues. However, this should be done slowly and with caution. It's also important to stay clear of adding pillows, duvets or padded crib bumpers to the bassinet, as they could pose an obstructing risk to your baby. They should only be used when the cot is set on an even surface.

It's also worth looking into an infant bassinet that has a secure attachment system that can be easily attached to your existing bed without the necessity of tools. This feature is especially useful for parents who struggle to carry their child into and out of the crib or are worried about their child accidentally falling asleep. If your bassinet is equipped with secured attachments it's a good idea to regularly ensure that it's securely secured and that there aren't any gaps or loose components which could cause danger.

Comfort

If you're a parent-to-be, the safety of your child is definitely one of your top concerns. There's a brand new sleep solution that lets you keep your baby close to you at night, without the danger of bed-sharing. The newborn bedside cot is essentially a bassinet-style cot which is fixed to the bed's side that allows you to take them away to feed them at night and soothe. It's also a great choice for mothers who are recovering from a C-section as it eliminates the need to stand or to bend over.

A modern cot for infants should have a sturdy flat mattress to ensure a safe sleep and reduce the risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS). The bedding should be simple, comprising a cot sheets and blanket tucked tightly at the bottom. Avoid bumpers, toys or pillows since they could fall on your baby and pose a suffocation hazard. If your baby is used to being swaddled for a few weeks and you want to use a swaddle, or a baby sleep bag. However, it is recommended that this be removed after they have the strength to unwrap them.

Some cribs for bedside crib co sleeper use a drop-down or removable side to make it easy for your baby's feeds and comforting. This is a great feature for parents who wish to maintain a close bond with their child but still adhere to NHS guidelines for sleep. However, if you're planning to co-sleep in the same bed as your child it's important to recognize that this practice has been linked to an increased risk of SIDS particularly when a parent accidentally is able to roll onto their infant while they sleep.

A fabric that is breathable is an important safety factor, since it's designed to keep your baby cool and comfortable throughout the night. This is particularly important if you plan to sleep with your newborn, because the risk of overheating in the night increases. The SnuzPod4 comes with an exclusive breathable side panel that helps improve the flow of air, keeping your baby warm.