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A Small Bedside Cot That Attaches to Your Adult Bed

If you're looking to keep your baby as close as you can at night, but not have to leave the bed, a crib that is placed beside your bed is the best option. The breathable fabric lets you to see your baby easily and they are simple to lower when you need a 3am feed.

Some also double up as a moses basket, too.

What is a bedside cot wooden crib?

A bedside crib, also known as a bassinet or co-sleeper, is a small crib for babies that is attached to your adult bed. This allows your baby to sleep with you in safety. This is a safe form of co-sleeping that does not increase the risk of SIDS, like bedsharing. It can also help you bond with the newborn baby.

These cots have one side that can be lowered to allow you to reach your baby easily at night to soothe and feed them. This is particularly beneficial for mums recovering from an op. Many of them are portable or foldable so you can use them for trips and as an interim solution for infants who aren't quite ready to be able to transition into a full-sized crib.

If you're looking for a crib that is bedside, look for a model with a comfortable mattress and a protective cover to shield your baby from stains. It is also advisable to pick up some baby-safe add-ons like a blanket, teether and a soft toy.

If you're looking for a more long-term option, some cribs come with conversion kits that let you transform them into a travel cot bedside or a toddler bed at the time of need. This will prolong their life and make the transition a lot easier. Some have a removable top section that can be converted into a bassinet, and some can be used on an ordinary or high-rise adult bed. This is a good choice for families who plan on frequently traveling or switching rooms during the night. Take into consideration the dimensions of your bedroom to ensure that you fit in the crib comfortably. Many cribs come with risers which can be used to create an incline for babies who have reflux.

The Joie Roomie Glide

Known for their high-quality baby products English brand Joie has stepped into the world of cribs for bedside baby sleeper use with the Roomie Glide. Designed to aid parents in bonding with their infants while they sleep together, without sharing a bed. This co-sleeper comes with features that help make bonding between parents enjoyable, safe and easy.

A smooth, steady rocking motion could be activated by pressing a button. This will help soothe your baby to sleep with a gentle rhythm that doesn't disrupt their normal sleeping routine. This is ideal for older babies and toddlers who struggle to settle. It can aid in digestive issues like reflux and colic.

The crib can also be fixed to the side of the bed with an attachment strap and clip. This makes it stable and secure allowing you to enjoy a great night's sleep without having to worry about your baby rolling off into the middle of the room. The cocoon's rounded shape is complemented by softly padding on the sides as well as double mesh windows at both ends. This allows for airflow while keeping your baby safe.

The mattress comes with a firm and comfortable and has a removable cover. The crib is simple to assemble and disassemble with the lightweight aluminum frame that makes it extremely portable. The four wheels that are rubber-covered and lockable ensure that the crib will not leave marks on your floors and are easy to move. The crib is easy to clean thanks to the fabric that wipes clean and is easily put in a bag for long-term stays.

The TuttiBambini Air

This premium model is designed to be a safe baby-sitter from birth until 6 months. It has rocking bars to allow for easy mobility, as well as castors. The airflow mattresses are deluxe and provide a comfy sleeping surface, while ventilation panels help keep your baby cool. There are six different height settings including an incline setting that can aid with congestion and reflux.

The Tutti Bambini COZee Air crib has a removable fabric and a wipe-clean lining. This makes it easier to clean than other bedside cribs that can be a mess to clean. It also has a top bar which can be easily adjusted to allow for feeding at night without having to fiddle with zips.

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

The CoZee is available in charcoal and oak and is a beautiful addition to the bedroom. It's more stylish than other cribs we've seen that are usually utilitarian. It's also light at just 11kg. It also comes with a carry case that allows you to take it with you on vacation or when moving house. The only things you'll require are a fitted waterproof sheet and a safety strap for co-sleeping. The instructions and images are easy 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 next to the parent's bed, or in the corner of the room, so that baby is always close at hand. The mesh siding is breathable, allowing air to circulate through and gives you a quick glance at your baby. And you can store more pajamas and other supplies in the large storage basket under.

In contrast to other bedside cribs The Iora can be folded flat and comes with a carry-on bag which allows it to be carried anywhere. Our mom testers found it easy to move from room to room, and believed that it was a good size for a small bedside cot, not too big or small. They also liked the large storage basket that is ideal for storing nappies or other bedding items.

This is a great option for parents who wish to sleep in a co-sleeping bed, but don't wish to share their bed. If one of the parents has mobility issues, such as back pain or arthritis. Our mom testers are thrilled with the ease with which they can access their baby in the Iora, and it also has an option to tilt the bed upwards to help with gas.

Our mothers appreciate that the mattress follows NICE guidelines. These include placing the infant in a Moses basket or crib on its own, without toys, blankets, pillows etc. They also say that the mattress is comfortable and firm for babies and is easy to find sheets for. It's not as light as some of the cribs that are smaller on our list, so if prefer something lighter and easier to move, choose another option.