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Buying a Baby Cot Bed

Cot beds can be converted into toddler beds, which makes them a better long-term option than cribs. They also have removable sides and an end panel that can be pulled down to allow access to your child.

Most top ranked cribs can be used from the time of birth until approximately 2 years old, or until your child starts to try to climb out. Then, it is time to change to junior beds.

4 Walls

Cot beds are a safe, secure place for your baby to sleep or rest at night. They have high walls or rails to prevent your baby from falling, and many have adjustable mattress heights. This makes a cot bed perfect for toddlers and infants alike. There are many different types of cot beds available that range from basic and inexpensive models to those packed with additional features. The final decision comes down to the family's budget and requirements.

Any new parent will find it essential to make the right decision when it comes to choosing a baby's sleeping arrangement. You want to make sure that your child is safe and comfortable and also have a space that can be used for a long period of time. While online cots can be great for infants and are small, they can also be difficult to fit in smaller spaces. In addition, they're generally only suitable for use until your child reaches the age of 18 months or at the earliest. A cot-bed is a much more durable option that can be easily converted into a toddler bed or a smaller single bed.

If you're looking for a value, versatile cot, we recommend the Snuz Cot Bed. It's a simple, but sturdy cot with a large hood which shields your child from the sun and wind. It also has a storage space towards the end, so you can store bedding and other necessities.

Another good choice is an alternative is the CuddleCo Nola Convertible Cot. The cot can be transformed from a cot to a toddler or single bed with the help of an extension kit that is available separately. It comes with three different mattress heights so that you can adjust it to suit your child's age.

The final alternative is a travel cot. They're only suitable for short-term use and might not offer the same level of support as a standard bed. In addition, they often come with mattresses that aren't as sturdy or as thick as the standard one. While they may be a good alternative to a standard mattress when you are travelling however, it is important to keep in mind that your child will only be using them for a couple of years before they is ready for a larger bed.

Waterproof Mattress Protector

Many people spend much time and effort choosing a cot but pay less focus on the mattress your baby will be sleeping on. This is a very important purchase for your baby. We recommend investing in an organic cotton crib.

You will want to ensure that your baby's cot bed is free of toys, pillows or blankets. They can impede the air flow around your child. It is also important to ensure that the bed or cot is away from any heaters, radiators windows, plug sockets, and cables.

The Mamas&Papas Franklin Cot Bed is a popular option among our mum testers. It is available in four colors and looks like it's going to last for an extended period of time. It can also be transformed into a toddler's crib, to allow your baby to use the crib until they are four years old.

Another cot that has great design and value is the SnuzFino Classic cot beds for sale Bed (PS695 Mother&Baby). Our mum testers loved its sleek design and stated that it was "simple yet elegant and will endure the test of time". It's designed to grow with your child. It comes with two different height settings, so you can raise your newborn and lower it when they're able to sit up on their own.

When you are choosing a cot it is important to keep in your mind that there should be no more than 25mm (1 inch) gap between the mattress and the cot's sides and ends. This will ensure that your baby won't escape from the crib or get trapped between the mattress slats. It is also recommended to use mattress protectors that are 100 100% cotton and GOTS certified Organic, so that it's breathable and soft but also completely waterproof to avoid any unwanted leaks!

If you'd prefer an option that is high-tech, then the SNOO Baby Cot Smart Sleeper (PS355, Cuckooland) is an excellent option. It's a smart product that comes with a mobile application as well as a weaning feature and access to sleep consultants. It's costly and out of reach for many parents.

Blankets at The End

If you're thinking of letting your child sleep on a blanket in their cot or crib, make sure you have plenty of blankets to rotate through the wash. This will stop sheets from becoming excessively soiled and uncomfortable for your child as well as helping to keep their bed clean and fresh. Three to four sets of sheets is enough.

You can change your sheets more often with a set of organic muslin bedding. They are also breathable which will help keep your baby's delicate skin healthy. They are available in different sizes and colours and sizes, so you can choose the perfect ones for your baby's requirements.

The best blankets for babies are soft and cosy and ventilated. You don't want a blanket that is too heavy and bulky as it could create an obstructive risk to your baby. It is best to choose an organic blanket made of cotton muslin that is breathable and lightweight. Another option is a thermal blanket. These are great for warm summer days when your baby will need a light cover to keep them warm.

Generally speaking it is recommended you do away with blankets in your child's cot when they reach the age of 18 months or earlier if you can. It is because they become dangerous if allowed to climb them. This can lead to accidents such as falling out of the crib or bed. However, if your baby is used to sleeping with blankets and is wrapped from birth or is sleeping in a sleeping bag for babies, you may want to keep the blanket in place until they are ready to move to a duvet.

Many parents use milestone blankets to record their child's growth and progress. They are typically designated in accordance with the child's age. It is a great method to keep your family and friends up-to-date about your baby's progress, as well capture some precious memories. The Monica + Andy Always Blanket is a gorgeous double layer blanket that gives warmth and comfort, yet is still breathable.

Easy to Assemble

While a baby cot bed is one of the most essential furniture pieces for nursery but it's also a significant investment. As such, it's worth the effort to choose a model that looks as good as it is sturdy and practical. The most important thing to consider is that the cot needs to be in harmony with the overall design of your baby's room. You should also consider if the cot can be turned into a bed for toddlers, and if it is possible, how easy it is to do.

When choosing a cot, look for models that have solid frames, sturdy rails and smooth finishes. Avoid cots that have curved corners, as they can pose strangulation risks. Make sure you read the directions of the manufacturer and avoid using any tools that could cause harm. Don't be shy about asking for help. Ask your partner or family member to help you.

Many cots have matching furniture for the nursery which can help connect your room. If you don't wish to spend a lot of money, there are many excellent options for a standalone bed that are of good quality. The Elementary cot bed from John Lewis' Anyday range is a good example. It comes in a contemporary white finish and is constructed of solid FSC pine for a durable option. It also has three mattress height positions so it's suitable for use starting from birth. It can also be lowered when your child is ready to start standing (usually at around 18 months).

Another great alternative is the Scandi-style Coxley cot by Stokke, which has a stunning hand-crafted feel and a neutral grey finish that suits any room. It's simple to put together and can be inserted into door frames that are standard and is ideal in the event that you need to move it around your home. It can also transform into a chic bench-style toddler bed with the addition of a basic kit. And it's lightweight enough to be transported in its own bag for trips away. Our panel of parents agreed that it was "a dream to put together" and "looks gorgeous". They also appreciated the fact that you can move the base position of the mattress up or down so that you can keep your baby's head in a higher position during nap time and stop them from rolling away at the end of the night.