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A Small Bedside Cot That Attaches to Your Adult Bed

A bedside crib travel crib allows you to keep your baby close to you at night, without needing to get up. The fabric is breathable, which allows you to easily see baby and they're super easy to lower for those sleepy 3am feedings.

They can also be used as a moses basket, as well.

What is a bedside cots cot?

A bedside crib (also known as a bassinet or co-sleeper) is a baby cot that attaches to your adult bed, allowing your baby to sleep safely next to you. This is a safe form of co-sleeping and doesn't increase your risk of SIDS as bedsharing does. It can also help you bond with the newborn baby.

The cots usually have a side that can be adjusted so that you can easily reach your newborn at night to feed and comforting. This is particularly useful for mothers who are recovering from a c section. Many of them are foldable bedside crib or portable which means you can use them to travel or as an interim solution for babies who aren't ready to transition into a crib that is large enough.

Look for a crib with an air-conditioned mattress, as well as an appropriate cover to keep your baby safe from stains. You might also want buy baby-safe accessories such as an infant blanket or a teether.

If you're looking for a more long-term solution, some cribs come with conversion kits that let you transform them into a toddler bed or a cot when the time is right. This is a great option for extending their lifespan and making the transition more seamless. Some even have a detachable top section that converts into a bassinet, while others can be used on either the regular or high-rise adult bed. This is a good choice for families that plan on traveling frequently or switching between bedrooms during the night. You should also think about how big your bedroom is to ensure you can fit the crib comfortably. A lot of cribs have a riser that can be added to create an incline for babies with reflux.

The Joie Roomie Glide

Famous for their high-end baby products English brand Joie has entered the world of cribs for bedside use with the Roomie Glide. This co-sleeper was designed to allow parents to bond and sleep side-by-side with their babies, without sharing one bed. It's packed with features that make bonding between parents and baby safe, simple, and fun.

One of the most important features is a soft rocking motion that can be activated at the push of the button. This gentle rhythm can help soothe your baby to sleep without disrupting their natural sleep patterns. This is perfect for older babies or toddlers who are having trouble settling down. It can also assist with digestive issues such as reflux and colic.

The crib can be locked into its place after the rocking has been completed to stop it from moving and can also be secured on the bed's side by clips and straps. This makes it very stable and secure, allowing you to enjoy a peaceful night's rest without worrying about your little one rolling off into the middle of the room. The rounded cocoon shape has softly padded sides and two mesh windows at both ends to allow ample air flow while making sure your baby is safe.

The mattress included is comfortable and firm and comes with a washable cover. The crib is easy to assemble and disassemble with a lightweight aluminium frame that makes it extremely portable. The four wheels that lock are covered with rubber to ensure that the crib won't leave marks on your floor and are easy to move around. It is easy to clean with fabric wipes and is easy to carry in a backpack, making it perfect for long-term absences from home.

The TuttiBambini Air

This premium model is designed to be a secure, baby-sitter from birth to 6 months. It features bars that rock to allow for easy mobility, as well as castors. Its deluxe airflow mattress offers an incredibly comfortable sleeping surface, while ventilation panels ensure your baby is kept cool. There are 6 different height settings as well as an incline option to aid in reducing reflux and congestion.

The Tutti Bambini COZee Air crib comes with a removable fabric and wipe-clean lining. This makes it much easier to clean than bedside cribs which can create messy to clean. Plus, it has an upper bar that can be easily lowered for feeding at night without having to fumble with zips in the dark.

Anna discovered the CoZee to be a safe, cozy sleeping place for her infant. She liked that it didn't move like other models, so she wasn't woken up at night while trying to soothe her child during feedings. She also enjoyed the fact that the side could be lowered so she didn't have to reach out over her partner to pull the baby bedside sleeper for night time feeds.

The CoZee is available in charcoal and oak and was a stylish addition to the bedroom. It's more of a designer piece than some of the other cribs we've tested, which can appear quite utilitarian. It's also fairly light at just 11kg and comes with a carry case so you can take it with you on holiday or if you're moving your home. The only things you'll require are a waterproof sheet and a safety strap for co-sleeping. There are step-bystep instructions and illustrations to guide you through the process as you open the box, making it a single-person job when needed.

The Maxi-Cosi Lora

The Iora is a bassinet designed for infants designed to help parents feel more connected to their baby while they sleep. It can be adjusted up and down and can be moved through three slide positions to fit next to the parent's bed, or in the corner of the room, so that the baby is always close at hand. The mesh siding lets air flow through and allows you to see your baby easily. You can also store extra pajamas and supplies in the large storage basket beneath.

The Iora is a smaller bedside cot crib crib that folds flat. It also comes with a travel bag so it can be carried anywhere. It was easy to move from room to room and our mom testers thought it was the perfect size for a bedside crib. They also liked the large storage basket, perfect for storing nappies or other bedding items.

This is a great choice for parents who want to sleep together but don't want to share their bed. If one of the parents has mobility issues such as back pain or arthritis. Our mum testers love the convenience of being able to access their baby in the Iora and that it comes with an optional reflux incline to aid in reducing gas.

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