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Buying a Baby Cot Bed

Cot beds are a more long-term choice than cribs as they can be transformed into a toddler bed. They also come with removable sides and an end panel that can be dropped down to allow access to your child.

The majority of cots are suitable for use from birth until around 2 years, or until your baby begins to climb out. Then you should switch to a junior bed.

4 Walls

Cot beds provide a safe and secure space for your baby to sleep in at night or during naptime. They feature high walls or rails that stop your baby from falling, and many come with adjustable mattress heights. This makes a cot bed ideal for infants and toddlers alike. There are many cot bed models that range from the simple and affordable to models with numerous additional features. The decision ultimately comes down to the family's budget and needs.

Any new parent will find it crucial to make the right decision in deciding on a baby's sleep arrangement. You want to ensure that your baby is secure and comfortable, as well as having an area that can be used for a prolonged period of time. While cots can be a great option for infants and are small cot beds, they can also be difficult to squeeze into smaller spaces. They're generally only suitable for use from 18 months. A cot-bed is a more durable option that can be easily transformed into a toddler bed or small single bed.

If you're looking for a value, versatile cot, we recommend the Snuz Cot Bed. It's a sturdy, simple cot with an extended hood to protect your baby from wind and sun. It also has a storage space at the end, so you can keep bedding and other necessities.

Another option is an alternative is the CuddleCo Nola Convertible sale cot. The cot can be transformed from a cot into single or toddler beds using an extension kit, which is sold separately. It comes with three different mattress heights, so you can alter it to fit your child's age.

The final option is a travel bed. They are designed for short-term use and don't provide the same level support as a regular bed. In addition, they typically come with mattresses that aren't as firm or as thick as the standard one. Although they can be a great alternative to a standard mattress while traveling, it is important to remember that your child will only use them for a few short years before they is ready to move on to a bigger bed.

Protect your mattress from water with a waterproof mattress

Many people spend lots of time and effort choosing a cot but pay less attention to the mattress your baby will sleep on. This is a very important purchase for your baby. We recommend investing in organic cotton bedding for your Baby cot Online.

As new research shows restricted airflow could be a reason for SIDS and SUDI, you'll want to make sure your baby's bedroom is free of toys, pillows, blankets, muslin cloths or cot bumpers that could hinder the flow of air around your child. It is recommended to place the cot bed away from radiators, heaters, windows plug sockets, and cables that could be danger.

If you're looking for a chic cot, the Mamas&Papas Franklin Cot Bed (PS375, Cuckooland) is one of the most popular choices among our mum testers. It is available in four colors, and the design looks like it will last for an extended period of time. It is also able to be converted into a toddler's bed so that your baby can use the crib until four years old.

The SnuzFino Classic Cot Bed is another cot with great style and value (PS695, Mother and Baby). Our mom testers were impressed by its sleek design and stated that it was "simple yet stylish and will endure the test of time". It's designed to develop with your child. It has two different height settings so that you can increase the height of your baby and lower it once they're capable of sitting on their own.

It is crucial to remember that the mattress should not have a gap larger than 25mm (1") between it and the ends and sides of the cot. This is to ensure that your baby is not able to escape from the cot or get trapped between the mattress and the slats. Choose a mattress cover that is made of 100% organic cotton and GOTS-certified to ensure that it is soft, breathable and waterproof.

You can also opt for a more high-tech alternative and select the SNOO Smart Sleeper Baby Cot (PS355, Cuckooland). It's an innovative piece of kit which has an app for mobile devices, a weaning features as well as access to sleep specialists and more. It is expensive and not accessible to many parents.

Blankets at the End of the Road

If you're planning to allow your baby to sleep in a crib or cot with a blanket, be sure to have enough bedding so you can wash them regularly. This will keep the sheets fresh and clean and will prevent them from becoming too dirty and uncomfortable for your baby. A minimum of three to four sets is sufficient.

A good quality set of organic muslin blankets allows you to change the sheets frequently without worrying about them becoming too dirty. They are also breathable, which will help keep your baby's delicate skin healthy. You can pick from a variety of sizes and colors to find the perfect one for your baby.

The best infant cribs blankets are soft, warm and airy. A blanket that is too heavy and bulky can cause your baby to choke. A blanket made from organic cotton muslin is a great choice because it is lightweight and comfortable to breathe. A thermal blanket is also a great alternative. These are perfect for those balmy summer days, when your baby requires a lightweight cover that will keep them warm.

In general, it is recommended that you do away with blankets in the crib of your child at 18 months of age or earlier if you can. They can become dangerous if allowed to climb on them, leading to accidents such as falls from the bed or the crib. If your child has been swaddled since birth or is sleeping in a sleeping bag designed for babies, you might want to keep the blanket until they are able to switch to a duvet.

Many parents utilize milestone blankets to track their child's progress and growth. These blankets are usually numbered in accordance with the baby's age. This is a great method to keep family and friends up-to-date on your baby's progress, and also capture precious moments. The Monica + Andy Always Blanket has a double layer that is warm and cozy, but also airy.

Easy to Assemble

While a cot for a baby is one of the most important pieces of nursery furniture, it's also a substantial investment. As such, it's worthwhile to take the time to choose a model that looks as good as it is sturdy and practical. The cot should match the style of the room. You should also consider if the cot can be converted into a bed for toddlers, and if it can be done, how easy to accomplish.

When choosing a cot, you should select a model that have sturdy frames solid rails and smooth edges. Avoid cots that have curved corners, because they can create the risk of strangulation. Be sure to follow the directions of the manufacturer and avoid using any tools that may cause damage. Finally, don't be afraid to seek help. It's usually easier to get things done when you have two people, so make sure to ask your partner or family member to assist you.

Many cribs come with matching furniture for the nursery that can help connect your room. If you don't want spend the money, there are many high-quality standalone options. The Elementary cot bed from John Lewis' Anyday range for instance, is available in a modern white finish and is constructed of solid FSC pine, which is a sturdy option. It also comes with three mattress heights, which means it's suitable from birth. It can also be lowered when your child is ready to begin standing (usually at around 18 months).

Another option is the Scandi-style Coxley cot by Stokke, which has a stunning hand-crafted feel and a neutral grey finish that will suit any interior. It is easy to assemble and fits into standard doorframes. This is perfect for moving around the home. With the addition of a simple kit that allows it to be transformed into a chic toddler bed in the bench-style. It's lightweight enough to fit into a bag for when you travel. Parents who took part in our panel remarked that it was "easy to assemble" and "looks gorgeous". Parents also appreciated the fact that the base of the mattress can be moved either up or down, allowing you to keep your baby's head elevated during naps and stop them from rolling over in the night.