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Newborn Bedside Cot

A newborn bedside cot is a small sleeper that allows newborns to sleep in the same room as their parents, without the risk of sleeping together (which the AAP cautions against due suffocation and SIDS). It helps you take care of your baby and nurse them during the night.

This mattress is a firm mattress that is designed to help babies' backs and decrease the risk of SIDS. It can be rotated over your adult bed to carry your baby to the top to cuddle them at sunrise or during late night nursing.

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A bedside cot, also known as a co-sleeper is an infant cot with a bassinet design that can be attached to your bed. This lets you easily and safely reach your baby during the night for feeding or comforting cuddles. These are ideal for moms and babies recovering from a csection because they provide the baby to be easily accessible without needing to get out of bed.

There are lots of different designs available starting with basic models that have just a drop-down side to more sophisticated ones that can be adjusted in several ways with incline and height options. Many can be converted into an independent crib once your baby is older and sleeps longer at night.

One of our top picks is the Maxi-Cosi Lora which was nominated for the 2021 Mother&Baby awards, including Best Cot Crib, Best Cot, or Moses Basket. MFM home tester Emily said she was impressed by how chic and contemporary the design is, while she appreciated the possibility of using it as a regular bassinet or connect it onto your bed for safe side-by-side sleeping. She also liked the plush mattress, which was able to pass our test of firmness and also the fact that it has an automatic rocking feature that can be set to a slight incline for reflux sufferers.

However, she wasn't a fan of the fact that it had a non-mesh panel at the bottom and felt it was a bit heavy to move from room to room regularly. She also found it a bit heavy to carry up and down the stairs once folded into a bag for travel.

Size

A bedside cot is similar to the bassinet, which is attached to the bed's side. It allows you to reach your baby for mid-night feeding nappies, comforting and feeding. It's also great for mums recovering from the C-section.

The NHS and Lullaby Trust advise that you keep your baby in the same space as you, but separated from you for the first six months since this will help decrease the chance of SIDS (sudden infant death syndrome). A crib for your bed is a secure way to accomplish this since it has low sides and allows you to easily access your newborn during the night.

It is essential that your baby sleeps on a firm mattress since this is safer than a soft one. A mattress that is soft can increase the risk of suffocation among infants as they lack the motor control necessary to turn. The breathable fabric and skin-friendly materials make the mattress comfortable for your baby but sufficiently firm to be safe for your baby.

Mum Jasmin was delighted that the crib didn't take up the entire space in her room and found it to be the ideal size for a baby. The mattress she rated as also good quality, unlike those that feel cheap bedside cot and thin. She also loves the fact that it has storage space underneath for bedding and clothes which many bassinets do not have.

MFM mum home tester Mehack is a big fan of the side wall that is removable that lets you lower it down for easy access to your infant. She also loves the fact that the legs can be put under the bed to look less bulky and take up less area on the floor. She's also amazed by the ease of being able to move around the house whenever you need to in the middle of the night, which is convenient for feedings and check-ins.

The CoZee Air crib is a popular choice for parents. It won the Gold Award in the 2021 Mother&Baby Awards. It has a clever design that has four pulleys that can be used to raise or lower your crib. There is also an ample basket for toys, blankets, and other items. It is also lightweight and easy to put together and is ideal for traveling with your baby.

Safety

It's important to consider the safety of a newborn bedside crib. The official safe sleep guidelines from both the Lullaby Trust and NHS recommends that babies should not sleep in parent's beds because of the risks of suffocation, overheating and a higher chance of suffering from sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). bedside cot 6 months plus bassinets enable parents to keep their newborns close to them, facilitating nighttime feedings, comforting, and monitoring without the need to leave their bed.

This close proximity also supports breastfeeding mothers by allowing them to take care of their infant's needs without having to get up at all times and can help keep milk supply steady and enhance the breastfeeding experience. Some cots with a bedside are equipped with adjustable height options, which can ensure that the bassinet is at an appropriate height for mother and baby to allow easy access for middle-of-the-night feedings or for care.

A majority of bassinets come with a mattress that is designed to decrease the chance of suffocation and is in line with industry standards. This is crucial because a newborn's bones are brittle and aren't fully developed. They must be supported to avoid damage. The mattress should be covered with a fitted sheet to reduce the risk that dust mites or other allergens, will choke a child. It must be kept free of allergens and clean.

Some bedside cribs can be tilted. This is useful for babies suffering from reflux or digestive issues. However, it should be done slowly and with caution. Avoid adding pillows, duvets or padded crib bumpers in the bassinet. These can pose the risk of suffocation your baby.

It's also worth considering an adjustable bassinet with an attached system that is secure and can be easily fixed to your bed without the need for tools. This can be especially beneficial for parents who struggle to lift their baby in and out of the cot or who are concerned about rolling over in the night. If your bassinet is equipped with secured attachments it is a good idea to check it regularly. Check to ensure there aren't any gaps and that the system is securely connected.

Comfort

If you're expecting a child, the comfort of your child is definitely one of your main concerns. There's a brand new sleep solution that lets you keep your baby close at night, without the danger of bed-sharing. The infant bedside crib with changing table crib is a cot that resembles a bassinet that can be attached to the side of the bed. It allows you to safely carry your baby towards you for feedings and calming. It's also a great choice for mothers who are recovering from a C section as it eliminates the need to get up or to bend over.

A modern newborn bedside cot should have a sturdy flat mattress to in promoting safe sleeping habits and reduce the risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS). Bedding should be simple comprising a cot sheets and a blanket tightly tucked at the bottom. Avoid bumpers, toys or pillows as these could be thrown over your baby and cause danger of suffocation. If your baby is familiar with being swaddled, you can use a swaddle or baby sleep bag for the first few weeks, however it should be removed when possible after they've gained the strength to take off their wraps.

Some cribs with a bedside feature a removable or drop-down side that provides an easy access to your baby to feed and comfort them during the middle of the night. This feature is perfect for parents who wish to maintain a close bond with their child while adhering to NHS sleep guidelines. If you're planning to sleep with your child, it's important to be aware that this practice could increase the risk of SIDS. This is especially true if a parent accidentally rolls on their infant during sleep.

A breathable fabric will keep your baby cool and cool throughout the night. This is particularly important if you plan to sleep with your newborn since the chance of overheating is higher during sleep. The SnuzPod4 features a unique breathable mesh side panel that aids in improving the airflow and keeps your baby warm in their bed.