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Bedside Cot Bed

A bedside crib, also referred to as a bassinet, or side sleeper, attaches to a parent's bed and allows for safe cosleeping. It allows you to easily reach your baby during feeding and comforting at night, without disrupting your sleep.

It is essential that the crib is securely attached and regularly inspected for any gaps that could create an suffocation threat. Some cribs can be transformed into cots for your growing baby with conversion kits.

Safety

amazon bedside cot cribs are similar to bassinets for babies however, they attach to your existing mattress instead of sitting on the ground. They're popular with parents who want their child to be easily accessible for feeding, comforting and at nighttime diaper changes. They are also an important component of safe cosleeping, or rooming in.

You'll need to select a mattress for your cot that is a perfect fit for the cot bed, regardless of whether you choose to use a sliding bed. It should not sag, bulge or slide. It should also meet the safety standards, including those of the Lullaby Trust. Check that the mattress is clean, free of tears and cracks and doesn't have loose threads.

A crib that is placed close to the bed allows mothers to respond quickly to their infants' needs, whether it is nursing or bottle feeding. This will help them keep their milk supply. They can also feed their infants without having to wake up or get out of bed and promote healthy sleep habits for babies and parents.

Most bedside cot beds are fitted with a mesh that's securely fixed to the sides of the cot to reduce the possibility of a child being trapped or entangled in the gaps. It's important to regularly inspect the mesh for any tears or loose threads that could strangle or catch clothing of a baby, and to make sure there aren't any other dangers such as protruding handles or bars that could encourage your newborn to get out of the cot bed. Look out for any plastic that is hot to the touch, and stay away from any sharp edges.

Convenience

A bedside cot lets you keep your baby close so you can be able to respond to their needs throughout the night, without having to get out of your own bed. This closeness can make it easier to feed them or change them and soothe them when they awake especially in the early stages of parenthood, encouraging better sleep for both of you. It is beneficial in establishing a breastfeeding bond.

This kind of infant sleep solution is also referred to as a sidecar bed or bedside bassinet, and it's a method of safe co-sleeping which reduces the risks associated with sudden death syndrome (SIDS). It allows babies to sleep close to their parents which is a wonderful method for mothers to build an intimate breastfeeding relationship and assist them sleep better in those first months after birth.

The majority of cribs come with an adjustable or drop-down side that lets you take the baby out of the crib without having to leave your bed. This makes it easier to attend to their needs at night. Some models have an option for manual rocking that is especially useful for babies suffering from reflux. They are usually smaller than a moses basket or a standard cot, so they take up less space.

Some beds have storage space underneath, which is great to store nappies and blankets. It's a great spot to store baby accessories, and other things. Some convertible beds means that they can be changed from a side-sleeper, to a full-sized bed or toddler bed once your child grows older.

Home tester and MFM mom Jasmine describes the MoMi SMART BED as "a great option for your little one," saying it's not too big or bulky that means it will not take up too much space in the bedroom. She also appreciated the fact that you can alter the height of it depending on the baby's age.

Styles

Bedside cots are bassinet-style cots that fix to your bed and allow you to lower one side of the crib to your reach for feeding at night or soothing. These cots are also ideal for mothers who are recovering from a c-section because they don't require you to stand up to reach your child. Look for cot beds that work with the frame of your choice and securely attach to the mattress of the parent. Some models have an adjustable 4th wall that can be lowered when not in use to ensure your child secure.

Budget

If you're looking to buy a bedside crib, you need to think about the budget you have. They are more expensive than a moses's basket or cot, however they are available at a price that suits the majority of budgets. You'll need a crib mattress that's safe for babies as well as a comfortable and breathable set of bedding. These are available online with optional add-ons like a baby blanket or a teether.

If you're looking for an alternative to a bedside cot, you might want to consider a sliding crib or a 4-in-1 bedside cosleeper sleeper. They're like a cot but they can be slid to the side of your bed with no gaps between and they can also be converted into a regular bed as your baby grows out of them. These are also great for those who have a small space. They are equipped with features like a tilt or drop-down side to facilitate access to your baby. The only downside to these is that they're only good for up to six months. You'll need to put your child into a moses-shell or travel cot bedside after this period.