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A Small Bedside Cot That Attaches to Your Adult Bed

If you want to keep baby as close as you can at night, but not have to leave the bed, a crib for bed is the ideal solution. The breathable fabric lets you easily see your baby bedside sleeper and they're easy to lower for those sleepy 3am feedings.

Some double as a moses' basket.

What is a bedside cot?

A bedside crib (also known as a co-sleeper or bassinet) is a small baby cot that attaches to your adult bed, allowing your newborn to sleep in a safe environment with you. This is a form of co-sleeping that is safe and does not increase the risk of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) like bedsharing and can help you build a bond with your baby's new arrival.

The cots come with an end that can be lowered so that you can reach your baby easily in the nighttime to comfort them and feed them. This is especially helpful for mothers who are recovering from a c-section. Many of them are portable or foldable so you can use them for travel and as an interim solution for infants that aren't yet ready to be able to transition to a larger crib.

When you are looking for a crib to sleep in Choose a crib that has a breathable mattress and a cover to shield your baby from staining. You may also want to purchase baby-safe items such as the blanket or teether.

If you're looking for a long-term alternative, some cribs are equipped with conversion kits that allow you to transform them into a cot for bedside or toddler bed when the time comes. This is a great way to extend their life span and making the transition smoother. Some have a removable top section that can be converted into a bassinet, and some can be used as an ordinary or high-rise adult bed. This is a great option for families who plan on traveling frequently or switching between bedrooms at night. Be aware of the dimensions of your bedroom to ensure that you be able to fit in the crib comfortably. A lot of cribs have an riser that can be used to create an inclined position for infants who suffer from reflux.

The Joie Roomie Glide

The Roomie Glide, a bedside crib manufactured by the English brand Joie is a fantastic addition to their range of high-quality baby products. The idea behind the product is to allow parents to bond with their children while sleeping together, without sharing a bed. This co-sleeper has features that make parent-baby bonding easy, safe and enjoyable.

One of the main features is a smooth, rocking motion that can be activated at the touch of the button. This gentle rhythm can help to soothe your baby without disrupting their natural sleep patterns. This is ideal for older babies or toddlers who are having trouble settling down. It can also aid with digestive issues like colic and reflux.

The crib can also be attached to the side of the bed with a strap and clip attachment. This makes the crib very sturdy and secure and allows you to sleep peacefully, without having to worry that your child will slide off into the middle. The cocoon's rounded shape has soft padded side panels and double mesh windows at both ends. This allows airflow while keeping your baby safe.

The mattress comes with a soft and comfortable and has an easy-to-clean cover. The crib is easy to set up and disassemble thanks to the lightweight aluminum frame that makes it very mobile. The four locking wheels are covered in rubber to ensure the crib doesn't leave marks on your floor and are easy to move around. The crib is easy to clean thanks to the wipeable woven fabric and is able to be easily tucked away in bags for overnight stays.

The TuttiBambini CoZee air

It is designed to be a secure crib that can be used as a next-to-me crib from birth until six months old, this top model comes with rocking bars as well as castors to allow for ease of movement. The deluxe airflow mattresses provide a comfy sleeping surface, while the ventilation panels keep your baby cool. There are also 6 different height settings as well as an incline option to help with reflux and congestion.

The Tutti Bambini COZee Air crib comes with a removable fabric and a wipe-clean lining. This makes it much easier to clean than other bedside cribs that can be messy to clean. It also has an upper bar that can be easily lowered to allow for feeding at night without having to fiddle with zips.

Anna found that the CoZee was a safe and comfy sleep space for her newborn. She was pleased the fact that it didn't roll like other models, so it didn't wake her at night while she was trying to comfort her baby during feeds. She also appreciated that the side of the chair lowered so she didn't need to reach over her partner in order to carry the child out for nighttime feedings.

The CoZee comes in oak or charcoal and is a chic option for any bedroom. It looks more like an expensive piece of furniture than many of the other cribs that we've tried, which appear quite utilitarian. It is also relatively light at just 11kg. It also comes with a carry-on case so you can bring it on holiday or when you are moving home. It's all you need to buy is an extra waterproof sheet and safety strap to sleep with your partner. The instructions and illustrations are simple to follow once you open the box.

The Maxi-Cosi Lora

The Iora is a bedside cots for newborns bassinet that helps parents feel closer to their child while they sleep. It can be adjusted upwards and downwards and moved to three different slide positions, to be placed beside the parent's bed or in the corner, to ensure that the infant is always at hand. The mesh siding is breathable, allowing air to flow through and allows you to glance at your child. And you can stow additional pajamas and other items in the large storage basket under.

The Iora is a smaller bedside cot that folds flat. It also comes with a travel bag which allows it to be taken anywhere. Our mom testers were able to move it from room to room and felt that it was a good size for a small bedside cot that was not too big or small. They also appreciated the large storage basket, that is ideal for storing nappies or other bedding items.

This is an excellent choice for parents who want to co-sleep, but don't want to share their own beds, or whose partners might be suffering from mobility issues, such as back problems or arthritis. Our mom testers love the ease with which they can access their child in the Iora and that it comes with an adjustable reflux incline that can help alleviate gas.

Our mums are thrilled that the mattress adheres to NICE guidelines. These include placing an infant in a Moses basket or crib on its own without toys, blankets and pillows. The mattress is also a good firm and comfortable for babies and sheets are readily available. It isn't as light as the other cribs that are smaller, though it is a good choice if you are looking for something lighter and easier to move around, look at other options on our list.