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A Small Bedside Cot That Attaches to Your Adult Bed

If you want to keep your baby as close as possible at night, without having to get out of bed, a 4-in-1 bedside crib crib is the best option. The breathable fabric allows you to easily see your baby, and they're incredibly easy to lower for those sleepy 3am feedings.

Some double as a moses basket too.

What is a bedside crib?

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

The cots come with one side that can be lowered to allow you to reach your baby easily at night to soothe and feed them. This is particularly useful for mothers recovering from a csection. Many of them are foldable or portable, so you can take them on trips and use them as a sleeping solution for infants who aren't quite ready to move to a larger cot.

Find a crib that has an air-conditioned mattress, as well as a protective cover that will protect your baby from stains. You may also want to purchase baby-safe items such as the blanket or teether.

If you're looking for a longer-term solution, some cribs come with conversion kits that allow you to convert them into a toddler bed or cot when the time is right. This will prolong their life and make the transition easier. Some come with a removable section at the top that can be transformed into a bassinet. Others can be used with either a standard adult bed or a high-rise one. This is a great option for families who plan on traveling frequently or switching rooms at night. Consider the size of your bedroom to ensure that you fit comfortably in the crib. A lot of cribs have an incline that can be used to create an incline for babies who have reflux.

The Joie Roomie Glide

They are known for their high-end baby products for babies, the English brand Joie has stepped into the world of cribs that are bedside co sleeper cot with the Roomie Glide. This co-sleeper was designed to enable parents to bond and sleep side by side with their children without sharing one bed. It's packed with features that make bonding between parent and baby secure, easy, and fun.

One of the most important features is a soft rocking motion that can be activated by the press of the button. This will help soothe your baby to sleep with a gentle beat that doesn't disturb their natural sleeping pattern. This is great for toddlers and older infants who struggle to settle and can help with digestive issues 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 to the bed's side with clips and straps. This makes the crib very solid and secure, allowing you to sleep soundly without worrying that your baby will roll off into the middle. The rounded shape of the cocoon is complemented by softly padding on the sides and double mesh windows on both ends. This allows airflow while keeping your baby safe.

The included mattress is comfortable and firm and is covered in a washable material. The lightweight aluminium frame makes the crib very lightweight and easy to set up. 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. The crib is easy to clean thanks to the wipeable woven fabric and can be easily packed in a bag for the duration of your stay.

The TuttiBambini Air

Created to be a safe next-to-me crib from birth to six months old, this top model comes with rocking bars as well as castors to allow for ease of movement. The premium airflow mattresses offer a comfy sleeping surface, and ventilation panels help keep your baby cool. There are 6 different height settings, including an incline option that can help with congestion and reflux.

The Tutti Bambini COZee air crib has a removable fabric and wipe-clean lining. This makes it much easier to clean than some bedside cribs that can be a mess to clean. It also has a top bar that can be easily lowered to accommodate feedings at night without having to mess with zips.

Anna discovered that the CoZee was a safe and comfortable sleeping space for her infant. It was a pleasure to not move like other models so she didn't wake up at night while trying to soothe her child during feedings. She also liked that the sides of the chair could be lowered so she didn't have to reach over her partner to lift the child out for nighttime feedings.

The CoZee comes in charcoal or oak and is a stylish addition to any bedroom. It's more modern than other cribs we've tried that are usually utilitarian. It's also relatively lightweight at 11kg and comes with a carrying case which allows you to take it away on holidays or if moving house. You only need to purchase a waterproof sheet and a safety strap for sleeping together. The instructions and pictures are simple to follow when you first 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 adjusts up and down and moves through three slide positions to fit beside the bed of the parent or in the corner of the room, to ensure that your baby is close to the parent's side. The mesh siding allows air to circulate through, allowing you to see your baby easily. You can also put away extra pajamas or supplies in the large storage basket beneath.

As opposed to other bedside crib options The Iora can be folded flat and comes with a carry-on bag to allow it to be taken anywhere. It was easy to move around from room to room, and our mom testers thought it was the perfect size for a bedside crib. The large storage basket is perfect to store bedding and nappies.

This is an excellent choice for parents looking to co-sleep, but do not want to share their own beds or whose partner may be suffering from mobility issues, such as back problems or arthritis. Our mum testers loved that they could easily access their baby while in the Iora and that it had an optional reflux incline that helped alleviate gas.

Our moms are thrilled that the mattress adheres to NICE guidelines. These are to place the baby in the Moses basket or crib on its own without blankets, toys or pillows. The mattress is also a good firm and comfortable for babies, and sheets are readily available. It's not as light as the other cribs for bedside use, though and if you're looking for something lighter and easier to move around, consider one of the other options on our list.