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Bedside Cot Bed

A bedside crib (also called a bassinet or a side sleeper) connects to the parent's bed to allow secure co-sleeping. You can easily reach your child for night feedings and comforting without disrupting your sleep.

It is important to make sure that the crib is attached securely and that it's regularly checked for any gaps that could create dangers to suffocation. Some cribs can also be converted and have conversion kits to turn them into standalone baby cribs as your baby grows.

Safety

A bedside cot bed is similar to a bassinet for babies however, it is attached to the mattress you already have instead of being placed on the floor. Parents who want to have their newborn close to them for feeding, comforting and even for changing diapers at night are in love with these cot beds. They're also a crucial component of safe cosleeping, or rooming in.

You'll need to choose a cot mattress that fits comfortably into the cot bed, regardless of whether you choose to use a sliding bed. Make sure it doesn't slide or have any bulges and that it meets safety standards as well as the Lullaby Trust's guidelines. Make sure the mattress is clean, free of cracks and tears and is free of loose threads.

The close proximity of a crib at bedtime allows mothers to easily respond to their infants need during the night, such as feeding their babies with bottles and breastfeeding, as well as helping them to maintain their milk supply. They can also feed their babies without having to get up or leave their bed, promoting healthy sleeping habits for both parents and babies.

Most bedside crib travel cot beds are equipped with mesh that is securely connected to the sides of the cot to reduce the risk of a baby getting caught or trapped in the gaps. It is important to check the mesh for any tears or loose threads that could entangle or catch clothing of a baby, and to make sure there aren't any other hazards like protruding handles and bars that could encourage your child to climb out of the bed. Beware of any plastic that is hot to the touch, and avoid any sharp edges.

Convenience

It is possible to keep your baby close to be able to respond to his or her needs at any time during the night without leaving your bed. This closeness makes it easier to feed and change, as well as comfort your baby when they awake. It can be beneficial in establishing a breastfeeding bond.

This type of infant sleep solution is also referred to as a sidecar or twin bedside cot bassinet. It's a safe method of co-sleeping that reduces the risk of sudden death syndrome (SIDS). It allows babies to sleep close to their parents, which is an ideal way for mums to establish the bond of breastfeeding and also help them get more rest during the first few months following birth.

Most models have a drop-down or removable side that allows you to lift the baby out of the crib without having to get out of your bed, making it easier to take care of the needs of your baby during the night. Some even come with a manual rocking function which is particularly useful for babies that suffer from reflux. These cribs are typically smaller than a moses basket or standard cot bedside, so they take up less space.

Some beds have a storage area beneath, which is ideal for storing nappies and blankets. It's also a useful storage area for toys and other baby items. There are some that are convertible, meaning they can be converted 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 large or bulky, which means it will not take up too much space in your bedroom. She also appreciated the fact that it comes with two different sleeping heights so that you can adjust it based on your baby's age.

Styles

Bedside cots, also known as bassinets with style, are attached to your bed. They let you lower the side of your crib so that it's close enough to you at night for feeding or comforting. They are also great for mums recovering from a csection, as they don't require you to stand up to reach your child. Look for cot beds that are compatible with the bed frame of your choice and securely attach to the mattress of the parent. Some models come with an adjustable 4th wall that can be lowered when not in use to ensure your child secure.

Budget

If you're planning to purchase a bedside cot mattress crib, you need to consider the budget you have. They're more expensive than a moses's basket or cot, but they can be purchased at a cost that is suitable for the majority of budgets. You'll also require a baby-safe crib mattress, and a soft and breathable bedding set. You can purchase these online, with add-ons like a teether, blanket, or a cuddly toy, to complete the set.

Consider a 4-in-1 bedside crib or sliding crib as an alternative to the bedside cot. They're similar to a bedside cot however they can be slid into the bed without gaps between them. They can also be converted into a regular mattress when your child is old enough to use them. These are also great for those who have a small space. They come with features such as tilting or a drop-down sides to facilitate access to your baby. The only downside is that they tend to last for just 6 months, meaning that you'll need to move your baby into a cot or a moses ' shell after this point.