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A baby wooden bedside cot cot (please click the next post) (or next-to-me crib) is a bassinet-style cot that is attached to the side of your bed which allows you to reach out and soothe your baby without having to get up. Some models have an incline feature that helps relieve reflux.

Remember, you should only sleep with your child in a bassinet, a crib or bedside cot wooden crib when the mattress is flat and firm to reduce the chance of suffocation.

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wooden bedside cot cots, also known as co-sleepers or bassinets are a great way to keep your baby close to your during the beginning of their first few months. The cots are made to fit right next to your bed, so that you can bring your baby closer to feed them at night or help soothe them to sleep. These are also ideal for mums who have just had a c section.

There are many different models on the market however, one that stands out is the Arm's Reach Clear-Vue. This play area is compact and is made up of four sides. Two of them are long and may be lowered out of the way by Velcro to allow you to easily access your baby during those nighttime feeds.

Another alternative is the Baby Hug 4 In 1 Air It also has an option to drop down and be turned into a recliner. This is an excellent choice for infants and toddlers and offers the flexibility to adjust your baby's sleep position as they grow.

It's worth noting that while a bassinet can be utilized as an alternative to traditional cots, Red Nose strongly suggests that you sleep your baby in their own cot from birth to six months. It's because the risk of SIDS rises when babies sleep in beds with adults.

Cots are, on the other hand are safer than bassinets due to having an adjustable height that eliminates the gap between the mattress of your child and an adult bed. They're also generally larger, which means they can be converted into toddler and full-size beds as your baby grows, which could save you money in the long run.

It's important to take into account your budget as well as the size of your nursery or bedroom when deciding on a bed. Be aware that cots are more expensive than bassinets, however, they are a great investment as they will last for a long time and be utilized by your child as she grows.

You'll also need a mattress for the crib or cot. The mattress should be firm, flat and breathable to allow your baby to have a good sleep and reduce the risk of developing breathing issues or pressure sores. Be cautious of mattresses that are second-hand since they can increase the risk of SIDS, and make sure you choose an approved brand by the CPSC and is in line with the most recent guidelines. Also, be cautious not to over-stuff your crib or use pillows, duvets, bumpers or baby positioners - they could pose the risk of suffocation. A comfortable, firm mattress for your baby bedside co sleeper should be able to support the spine. There are a variety of mattresses for babies online, from budget options to more luxurious brands. If you're unsure, visit the store and try it out for yourself.