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A Small Bedside Cot That Attaches to Your Adult Bed

If you want to keep your baby as close as you can at night, but not have to leave the bed, a crib that is placed beside your bed is the ideal solution. The breathable fabric lets you to see your baby clearly and they are simple to lower when you need a 3am feed.

Some double as moses' baskets.

What is a bedside crib?

A bedside crib, also referred to as a bassinet or a co-sleeper is a baby cot that is attached to an adult bed. This allows your newborn to sleep with you in a safe environment. This is a secure form of co-sleeping and doesn't increase the risk of SIDS, like bedsharing. It can also help you bond with the newborn baby.

They have a side which can be lowered to allow you to reach your baby easily at night to comfort and feed them. This is particularly helpful for mothers recovering from a csection. Many of them are portable or foldable, so you can take them on trips and use them as a temporary sleep solution for infants who aren't quite ready to move to a larger cot for bedside.

If you're looking for a bedside crib Look for a crib that has a breathable mattress and a cover to protect your newborn from the stains. You'll also want to buy baby-safe items like a blanket, teether and a cuddly toy.

If you're looking for a more long-term solution Some cribs have conversion kits that let you transform them into a toddler bed or cot at the time that is appropriate. This can extend their lifespan and make the transition a lot easier. Some have a removable section at the top that can be converted into the bassinet. Others can be used with either a regular adult bed or a high-rise model. This is a great option for families who plan on frequently traveling or transferring between bedrooms throughout the night. You should also think about the size of your bedroom to ensure that you can squeeze the crib in comfortably. Many cribs have risers that can be used to create an incline for babies who have reflux.

The Joie Roomie Glide

Famous for their high-end baby products, English brand Joie has entered the world of cribs for bedside crib co sleeper use with the Roomie Glide. The co-sleeper was created to allow parents to connect and sleep side-by-side with their babies, without sharing the same bed. It's loaded with features that make bonding between parent and baby safe, easy and enjoyable.

A smooth, steady rocking motion could be initiated by pressing the button. This gentle rhythm can help to soothe your baby without disturbing their natural sleeping patterns. This is perfect for older toddlers or babies who have difficulty settling down. It can also aid with digestive issues like colic and reflux.

The crib can also be affixed to the side of the bed with an attachment strap and clip. This makes it very stable and secure allowing you to enjoy a peaceful night's sleep without worrying about your baby sliding off into the middle of the room. The cocoon's rounded shape has soft padding on the sides as well as double mesh windows on both ends. This allows for airflow while ensuring your baby's safety.

The mattress is firm and comfortable and has a removable cover. The crib is easy to put together and take down thanks to the lightweight aluminum frame that makes it very mobile. The four wheels that are rubber-covered and lockable ensure that the crib will not leave marks on your flooring and are easy to move. It is easy to clean with fabric wipes and is simple to tote in a bag for travel, making it perfect for overnight time away from home.

The Tutti Bambini CoZee Air

This premium model is designed to be a secure, baby-sitter from birth to 6 months. It has rocking bars for easy mobility and castors. The airflow mattress is a premium model that provides an ideal sleeping surface and ventilation panels keep your baby cool. There are also 6 different height settings, including an incline option to help with reflux and congestion.

Contrary to some cribs that are placed on the bed that can be difficult to clean due to their constant stream of snot and dribble The Tutti Bambini CoZee Air comes with a wipe-clean liner and fabric that can be washed in the machine. It also has an upper bar that can be easily lowered to accommodate nighttime feedings without the need to juggle zips.

Anna discovered that the CoZee was a safe and comfortable sleeping space for her infant. She was pleased that it didn't sway like some other models, meaning it didn't wake her up in the night when she was trying to comfort her baby for feedings. She also liked the fact that the side could be lowered so she didn't need to reach out over her partner to pull the baby out for feedings at night.

The CoZee is available in oak and charcoal and is a beautiful addition to the bedroom. It's more modern than other cribs we've seen that are usually utilitarian. It's also light at 11kg, and comes with a carry case so you can bring it on holiday or when moving house. The only additional items you'll require are a fitted waterproof sheet and a safety strap for co sleeper bedside cot-sleeping. There are step-by-step directions and pictures to assist you in putting it together when you first open the box which makes it a one-person job should you need to.

The Maxi-Cosi Lora

The Iora is a bassinet designed for infants designed to make parents feel more connected to their infant while they sleep. It can be adjusted upwards and downwards and shifted through three different slide positions to fit beside the parent's bed or in the corner, so the baby is always in reach. The breathable mesh siding allows air to circulate through and allows you to glance at your child. And you can stow additional pajamas and other items in the large storage basket underneath.

The Iora is a smaller bedside cot wooden cot that can fold flat. It also comes with a travel case to allow it to be carried anywhere. It was easy to move around from room to room and our mom testers thought it was the right size for a bedside crib. The large storage basket is ideal to store bedding and nappies.

This is a great option for parents who wish to co-sleep but don't want to share their bed. If one of the partners suffers from mobility issues such as back pain or arthritis. Our mums who tested it loved that they could easily access their baby in the Iora and that it came with an adjustable reflux incline that helped alleviate gas.

Our moms are thrilled that the mattress adheres to NICE guidelines. These include placing an infant in the Moses basket or crib on its own without toys, blankets, pillows etc. The mattress is also firm and comfortable for the baby and sheets are easily available. It's not as light as the other smaller cribs on our list, so if you prefer something lighter and easier for you to move around, consider a different option.