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Which Baby Cot is Right For Your Baby?

Cots protect babies from falling out of bed or dying when they fall between the mattress and cot. They should have no sharp edges or protrusions.

Most cots have 4 secured sides, so you can rest assured that your child is secure at all times. Many cots are available in fixed-sizes and can be made into a toddler bed as your child gets older.

Standard Cots

Standard cots can be placed on top of the parents' bed, allowing them a view of their child while they rest. These cots have fixed sides to prevent infants from climbing over them. When your baby is capable of standing and crawling on the sides, they pose a safety risk and should be removed.

Cots are circular in shape that helps to reduce space. They are also more compact than traditional cots. They are easy to clean and provide a comfortable and secure place for your baby to sleep in. They are easily portable and often have castors or wheels so that you can move them around.

Many cots are basic and simple. Some come with extra features like teething rails or drawers for storage. Natural materials are the best cots uk since they are durable and more resistant to wear. It is important to keep them free of any stuffed animals or pillows, as they can suffocate young children.

A cot bed is a bigger version of the cot which includes removable sides and an end panel, which means it can be converted into a toddler bed once your child has outgrown it. This feature is particularly useful when you are planning to have more than one child because it means you don't have to switch between different types and reduces costs by not purchasing separate beds. Most cot beds can be used from birth until your infant is around two years old, based on their weight and size.

Drop-side Cots

A cot with a drop-side is ideal for those who suffer from back pain since it means you aren't bending over the side as much. This is important as back pain is one of the most common problems amongst new mothers and pregnant women, especially those who have previously hurt their backs.

This kind of cot allows your baby to be easily reached during the day without having to worry about your back or lifting them. You must ensure that there is a minimum of 4cm between the base and the mattress to prevent your child from escaping.

We suggest you call us at baby cots on sale's Hyperstore if you aren't sure which cot is best for your needs. We can discuss your options. We can assist you in finding a safe, stylish cot that will grow with your child, meeting all safety standards required by law.

John Lewis Elementary cot is our top choice. It scored high marks for its ease of assembly. Mum tester Gina said that it was "a dream to construct with very clear instructions and pictures". It includes teething rails, a drawer for storage and three different positions for the mattress's height.

The cot is an excellent option for babies who are able to sleep all night. However, you must ensure whether the cot is constructed from a safe material like solid wood, and that the slats have been fixed properly and not too loose.

Another thing to check for is whether the cot has been inspected to meet British safety standards. Before 2011, US cots were not tested in the same way as UK models and this led to unsafe designs being banned in the USA. Choose a cot that has an auto-locking side for the drop in the up position. It requires two consecutive actions to unlock. This will prevent your child from being able to lower the side to climb out.

Corner Cots

While styled nursery photos might show blankets that are artistically draped around a cot, according to Red Nose, a charity that is working to end sudden infant death syndrome, any fabrics placed near the baby should be tucked in tightly to avoid the possibility of suffocation. Red Nose warns that curtains and blinds should not be left hanging over the cot since they could strangle babies or cause them to fall on their heads as they move around in their sleep.

A low-cost purchase that's robust, this crib sets bed is suitable from birth until toddler age. It offers a variety of mattress bases and can be easily converted into a toddler bed by taking off one side panel. It's also a good choice for parents with ceilings that slope as it has castors that lock to prevent the cot from falling down.

Another cot that's simple to convert, this vintage-style wooden cot bed is used from birth until 4 years old. It has an unusual oval shape that means it won't get stuck in corners and is able to easily fit through standard door frames. By removing the bars, you can transform the cot into a fashionable bed for older children.

A high-quality piece that's a great investment, this curved cot bed is available in off-white or stylish green and will be the focal point of any nursery. It's a great option for parents who are looking for a durable product. It can be turned into a toddler's bed by removing its sides, and into a twin for a child who is older when the front rails are removed. It is also extremely durable and comes with a storage compartment, teething rails, and an ideal hanger for blankets and muslins.

Cots with Drawers

There are a variety of options on the market, whether you're looking for extra storage for your baby's bedding, clothing or a design that will expand with them. Some cots convert to toddler beds, making the switch to a toddler bed easy once your child outgrows it, while others have built in drawers to store things in and some have a changing area included!

It's handy to have a cot that has drawers for all the toys, blankets muslins, and other things that your child loves. It can also make it easier to tidy it up by putting everything in one place. A majority of these cots feature anti-bite plastic strips on the sides, which are great for babies who are teething!

If you're on a tight budget but still require a stylish and practical cot, the Ikea Sniglar is a good option. It's minimalist and sleek design that will be a good fit in any room. It can be used in conjunction with a standard cot bed and has three heights that can be adjusted for the base, allowing it to grow along with your child. It can be transformed into a toddler bed by taking out one of the side panels and there's a variety of matching furniture to go with it.

It's not an easy thing to put together (one of our test subjects said that the instructions were unclear) however, once built it's light and long-lasting. It also comes with a bonus: a tilting feature which can help with colic or reflux. It's also available in a variety of colors so you can match it with other furniture in the nursery if you're going for a coordinated appearance.

Cots with Storage

If you wish to keep your baby's toys and bedding away from sight however, they are still within reach, a cot that has storage is ideal. They come with a drawer to store all the essentials. Some are also equipped with a teething bar and rails for blankets or muslins.

Depending on the style of your cot you might be able to convert it into an infant bed or a day bed if your child is ready for an upgrade and some transform into a junior bed once your child turns five. This provides you with great value for money and will ensure that your cot will remain a part of the family for a long time to come, but make sure to verify the dimensions to make sure it's a good fit for your nursery before buying.

Obaby's Stamford Luxe Cotbed is a stylish cot which can be used for babies up to two years old. It can also grow with your child. The classic cot features an easy design, but it comes with numerous features, including an under-bed drawer that can be used for storage as well as a rail for teething and height levels that can be adjusted. The cot is simple to assemble, with alphabetically-labeled parts and clear instructions.

For a more high-tech sleep solution, the SNOO Smart Sleeper is a bassinet, baby cot and moses basket all in one. It's set to revolutionize the way babies sleep, and is backed up with expert advice from international sleep experts. It's an investment, though it could be out of budget for many families. You can read more about the SNOO Smart Sleeper in our full review.