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A Small Bedside Cot That Attaches to Your Adult Bed

A bedside crib will allow you to keep your baby close at night without having to get out of bed. The fabric is breathable and allows you to see your baby easily and they are simple to lower when you need a 3am feed.

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 infant crib that is attached to your adult bed, allowing your infant to sleep comfortably next to you. This is a form of safe co-sleeping that doesn't increase the risk of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) like bedsharing, and can help you build a bond with your newborn.

They have a side which can be adjusted to allow you to reach your baby easily at night to comfort and feed them. This is particularly useful for mothers recovering from a c-section. Many of them are mobile or foldable, which means you can take them on trips and use them as a sleeping solution for infants who aren't quite ready to move into a cot that is full size.

If you're looking for a bedside crib, look for a model with a comfortable mattress and a protective cover to protect your newborn from the stains. It is also advisable to pick up some baby-safe add-ons such as a blanket, a teether and cuddly toys.

If you're looking for a more long-term alternative, some cribs are equipped with conversion kits that let you transform them into a cot or toddler bed at the time of need. This will extend their life and make the transition easier. Some have a removable top section that converts into an infant bed, and some can be used on the regular or high-rise adult bed. This is a great option for families who plan to travel cot bedside crib frequently or switch between bedrooms in the evening. Be aware of the dimensions of your room to ensure you fit comfortably in the crib. Many cribs come with a riser which can be used to create an incline to accommodate babies with reflux.

The Joie Roomie Glide

Known for their high-quality baby products for babies, the English brand Joie has stepped into the world of cribs for bedside cot sale use with the Roomie Glide. The co-sleeper was created to allow parents to connect and sleep side-by-side with their children without sharing one bed. It is full of features that help make bonding between parent and baby safe, simple, and fun.

A smooth rocking motion can be initiated by pressing the button. It can help soothe baby to sleep with a gentle rhythm that doesn't disrupt their normal sleeping pattern. This is great for older babies or toddlers who struggle to settle down. It can also help with digestive problems like reflux and colic.

The crib can be locked in it once the rocking is done to stop it moving. It can also be secured on the bed's side with clips and straps. This makes the crib solid and secure which allows you to rest soundly without worrying that your child will slide off into the middle. The rounded shape of the cocoon features soft padded side panels and double mesh windows on both ends. This allows airflow while keeping your baby safe.

The mattress included is soft and comfortable and comes with a removable cover. The lightweight aluminium frame makes the crib very portable and easy to assemble. The four wheels that are rubber-covered and lockable ensure that the crib will not leave marks on your flooring and is easy to move. The crib is easy to clean thanks to the fabric that is washable and can be easily packed in bags for overnight stays.

The Tutti Bambini CoZeeAir

This superior model is designed to be a secure, baby-sitter from birth until 6 months. It has bars with rocking bedside crib for easy mobility and castors. The airflow mattress is a premium model that provides a comfortable sleep surface while ventilators ensure your baby is kept cool. There are six different height settings as well as an incline option that could help with reflux and congestion.

Contrary to some cribs that are placed on the bed, which can be a nightmare to clean due to their incessant stream of snot and dribble and snot, the Tutti Bambini CoZee Air comes with a wipe-clean liner and fabric that can be removed to wash in the machine. It also comes with an upper bar that can be easily adjusted 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 rock like some other models, meaning it didn't wake her in the night when she was trying to comfort her baby for feedings. She also loved that the sides of the chair was lowered so that she didn't have to reach over her partner in order to lift the child out to feed them at night.

The CoZee is available in oak and charcoal and is a chic addition to the bedroom. It's more an elegant piece of furniture than some of the other cribs that we've tried, which appear quite utilitarian. It's also quite light at just 11kg. It also comes with a carry 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 for sleeping together. The instructions and illustrations are simple to follow once you open the box.

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 moved to three different positions for sliding to fit under the parent's bed or in the corner, so the baby is always within reach. The mesh siding is breathable, allowing air to circulate through and lets you glance at your little one. You can also store more pajamas and other supplies in the large storage basket underneath.

Unlike some other smaller bedside co sleeper cot crib options The Iora can be folded flat and comes with a bag for travel cot bedside crib so that it can be taken wherever. It was easy to move from room to room, and our mum testers felt it was the perfect size for a bedside crib. They also appreciated the large storage basket perfect for storing nappies or other bedding items.

This is an excellent choice for parents who are looking to co-sleep but do not want to share their own beds or whose partner may have mobility issues, like back problems or arthritis. Our mom testers loved that they could easily access their baby in the Iora and that it included an adjustable reflux incline that helped reduce gas.

Our moms love that it follows NICE guidelines. These include placing an infant in a Moses basket or crib on its own without blankets, toys or pillows. The mattress is also a good firm and comfortable for the baby and sheets are easy to find. It isn't as light as the other cribs that are smaller however, so if you want something lighter and easier to move around, think about one of the alternatives on our list.