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The Silver Cross Slumber Bedside Crib Travel Cot
Designed for divan beds, this bedside crib is easy to put together. The instructions can be tricky to follow, especially because there is a specific order in which the pieces have to be slotted in but MFM users found it extremely easy once they got used to it.
It folds up compactly and quickly and fits inside its own travel bag for holidays or trips to grandparents.
Easy to assemble
Silver Cross Slumber is a fantastic travel cot. It's simple to use and set up. It's designed to serve as a crib that can be placed at your newborn bedside cot that keeps your baby close by all night long and letting you feed them without having to get out of bed. It's also compact and lightweight and is ideal for travelling.
The crib is simple to put together with poles that can be bent into the position and a sheet to be able to slide over the mattress. Once it's up it's time to slide your baby in. Emily, a mum tester, says that it took her two times to master the assembly, but once she was able to master it, the process was simple. Her daughter was able to sleep comfortably in it, too.
It comes with a baby bassinet and a mattress that folds, making it suitable for babies from birth. It also comes with a side-zip that allows you to lay on your baby while they nap and then place them in the crib and zip them up for security. This is a great choice when you're used to cosleeping and want to keep it up for as long as possible.
When you're ready to pack it up the crib folds down in one move and is then put away in its own carry bag which is a great idea if you're traveling. It's also a good option when you're planning on moving your home or have guests staying in your home for a while.
The Halo My Crib requires a little more effort to assemble than other travel cots, however, it's easy to assemble. It's a great choice for those who are first-time parents as it doesn't require any electronics and is easy to assemble. It also comes with a premium mattress that is washable that is a plus. It's surprisingly lightweight, weighing just 6.5kg. It's easy to put in luggage bags or a carry-on bag for travel. It's a great option for vacations, staying overnight at a friend's house or visiting relatives who live far away. It could even fit into an item of checked luggage!
Easy to move
A bedside baby bed crib is an excellent way to keep your baby close at night without having to get out of bed for fuss-free feeding. You can also monitor your baby throughout the night. They help your child to learn to sleep on their own. They are light and portable, and can easily be moved around the house, or taken on trips. Black Friday is the perfect time to get one of these practical cribs at a bargain price.
The SnuzPod 4 has a more elegant design than other cribs that are used for bedside travel cot, but gives plenty of room for your baby to rest comfortably. It features a ComfortAir breathable Mattress that regulates the temperature of your infant and an adjustable reflux incline to help your baby to help ease reflux. The slim frame was a hit with home testers, as it easily attaches to a wide range of beds. However, a mum on the BabyCentre forum warns that this model might not work with certain divan beds because the straps are lengthy and don't go all down to the base of the bed.
Another mum on the BabyCentre forum recommends checking out an YouTube video before buying this bedside crib, as it isn't easy to put together. She says that the instructions are a bit ambiguous particularly when it comes to attaching it to your bed. She believes that the effort is worth it as it's an attractive sturdy, durable, and easy to clean cot.
Jasmine, a MFM mother who inspected the crib at home, liked how it was positioned in her bedroom. She also liked the fact that it was durable. She also praised the dimensions of the crib, she said it was larger than a Moses' basket but not too large bedside cot. She found it was easy to find bedding for and that the mattress was of good quality, unlike some she's seen that feel cheap or thin.
It's important to remember that a crib placed next to the bed is not an alternative to a baby's sleeping bag or swaddle. This is not a way to ensure the safety of your baby during sleep. It's crucial to follow the Back To Sleep campaign guidelines that state that your baby sleep on their back in the crib or cot. Moreover, it's also important to take away any pillows, duvets, or blankets that may hinder your baby's breathing.
Easy to clean
A bedside crib travel cot can ensure your baby is comfortable when you're away from home. You can watch them while they sleep, and you'll have a secure area to change their diaper. But before you purchase a crib that is placed on the bed, be sure to make sure to check the safety features. Make sure it is in compliance with British Standards and is easy-to-clean.
A quality bedside crib and cot crib should have mesh sides to allow airflow and be easy to wipe down. It should also be easy to move from room to room. A sturdy frame and a high-quality mattress are essential. The bedding should fit snugly over the mattress and not have gaps or loose fabric.
Another important factor to consider is the size of your baby. Some travel cots are somewhat bulky, while others fold up into a compact form that can be easily slipped into a suitcase or the back of your car. Some come with a carry bag.
Mum test subject Nicola liked the design of the CoZee bedside crib appeared and found it very easy to put together. She found the mattress extremely comfortable and beautiful however, it was quite heavier than the other cribs she tried. She also stated that she appreciated the extra accessories, such as the changing unit and the nightlight even the fact that her son was too old to use them.
Awarded the 2021 Mother&Baby Awards Best Cot, Crib or Moses Basket category, this travel cot is built with an aluminum frame that is sturdy and an air-conditioned mattress that's designed to provide superior comfort. It comes with a convenient changing mat attachment and two overhead linking toys that will keep your baby entertained while they sleep.
Easy to store
As the name suggests, this crib is extremely easy to store away and keep clean. The sides fold up and the legs collapse into a small, flat bag that can easily fit in your car boot or suitcase, making it ideal for day trips, weekend breaks and staying over with family and friends. The fabric is strong and machine washed and the mattress is good to the touch. However the mattress is a little deeper than others, and our mom tester Kathryn found it to be quite low to the ground, meaning she had to bend her knees to pick up her child for bedtime.
It's a bit heavier than some of the other travel cots that we've tried, but it's pretty light and compact. It's simple to set up and the four mesh sides are ideal for ventilation and visibility. It also features a handy changing station, nightlight and music function, although our mum test participant Nicola discovered that her daughter Olly did not really appreciate the additional features, and she felt they made her work more difficult in the dark.
In addition to the additional accessories the cot is simple and basic in design, but still one of the top available due to its weight and convenience. It is suitable for babies from birth, and easily converts into a toddler's crib and playpen. One side opens for more accessibility. It also comes with a bag for carrying that makes it easy to pack away when not in use, and for transport.
It's worth considering your options when you browse. Some travel cribs are so small, they can fit into the suitcase of. This is ideal for travel. Others are larger and need to be carried as checked baggage, so be sure to read the rules and regulations before buying a travel crib. It's also important to take into consideration the frequency with which you'll be using the travel cot in order to determine its size, weight and function.