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Bedside Crib and Cot Designed to fit next to your bed A bedside crib and cot are easy to reach for feeding at night and is a comforting. The majority of cribs can be adjusted in height, and a firm mattress that is smooth and ventilated. This helps your baby sleep comfortably and deeply. Jasmin who was a mom tester, was pleased with the size of this crib. She said it was larger than standard Moses baskets, but not too large. She also liked the mesh windows with multiple mesh and 30-second open-fold mechanism. Ease of access A bedside crib, also referred to as a bedside bassinet is a specifically designed sleep solution that allows babies to be close to their parents without the risks of co-sleeping (like falling off the parent's bed or getting suffocated). It is particularly beneficial for mothers who have had C-sections, as they recover, and will assist them in adjusting to the swing with their child. While it's a great way to get used to sharing space with your baby, there are certain considerations you should take into account when buying one. As a general rule, you will want to make sure that the crib has an enclosure of 12cm to prevent your baby from rolling over onto the other side of the bed. It should also have an easy-to-reach drop-down side, so that you can reach out and take your baby at night to feed or comforting, and it's crucial that it is placed perfectly next to your bed. The top-rated crib for bedside use is the SnuzPod 4. It is a global bestseller due to its Scandi design and an array of features. This includes the ComfortAir technology that regulates temperature and maximises airflow. Other options that are popular include the HALO BassiNest Essentia that includes a swiveling bed and a sidewall that slides down to allow you to easily reach in to take baby in or comfort them. The Joie Roomie Glide also has a collapsible edge that you can easily fold down by hand. It will then automatically return to its upright position. All the cribs we've reviewed will fit neatly beside your bed. They also meet the new BS EN1130:2019 safety standards, which set higher requirements for this type of product. There are some cribs available on the market that don't meet these standards, but as manufacturers replace older models with safer ones, they'll slowly disappear from the stores. Be sure to verify that the crib you're thinking of purchasing meets the new safety requirement to be safe. Safety A secure and safe sleeping environment is vital for your newborn's health and wellbeing. Look for cribs or cots that meet NHS safety standards and have been approved by childcare experts such as the director of the Mother-Baby Behavioural Sleep Laboratory. Bedside cribs are a secure practical option for parents who wish to keep their children close. This helps to build bonds and gives parents the peace of mind knowing that they are not in danger. When buying an upholstered bedside cot, bassinet, or crib, ensure that it has a firm and flat mattress. Any gaps could lead to the suffocation. Also, make sure that the crib frame is strong and that the slats spaced not more than 2 inches apart. Make sure the mattress is in compliance with EN 16890 and has been tested to ensure strength, stability and firmness. You should also avoid adding anything to your infant's crib that increase the danger of entrapment, suffocation or strangulation like pillows, blankets and stuffed animals, unless they're specifically designed to be used for sleep. Additionally, stay clear of any sleep wedges or positioning devices because they're not scientifically proven to improve sleep and could pose danger to your baby. It is a good idea to purchase a crib with fixed sides instead of cribs with drop sides, since they are considered safer. It's also important to stay clear of cribs that have mobiles attached, as they can be a choking hazard and strangulation risk when the cord or string becomes entangled around your baby's neck. Make sure the crib hardware is free of sharp edges which could scratch or harm your baby. Also, ensure that the crib's bedding and mattress are properly secured and that there aren't broken or loose screws and brackets, buckles, or snaps. Check for the JPMA certification seal. This signifies that the crib was sample tested and is in compliance with safety standards. You can find the seal by searching for a specific product category on JPMA's Certification Directory. Practicality If you'd like to be close to your baby but do not want to share a bed, a crib that is placed beside it is a safe alternative. Also known as co-sleepers or bassinets at the bedside, these babies are attached to the sides of parents' bed providing them with a secure area to sleep but within easy reach for night feedings and providing comfort. This close contact strengthens the bond between parents and children and promotes healthy sleeping patterns. Parents are also able to respond promptly to any wake-related needs throughout the night. A lot of cribs have a side panel that can be removed and then lowered so that you can view your baby easily and lift them out towards you for feeding, diaper changes, or even soothing. Some even have a unique zip-down mesh wall that can be zipped up and then tucked into the mattress to provide extra protection, thereby reducing the chance of blankets or duvets falling over your baby. The SnuzPod 4 as an example is made of breathable fabric that increases airflow, reducing the chance of being suffocated. cot for bedside have straps that allow you to secure them to the side of your mattress or bed However, it is important to ensure whether the straps included with your crib will work with your bed frame before buying especially if you have divan beds, as this may require straps that are longer. Some cribs can be folded up and away when they're not being used which makes them an ideal choice for travel too. Some cribs can be used on their own which allows you to move them around the room if needed. This allows you to keep your baby close throughout the day, encouraging bonding and socialisation. Some cribs can be moved around, so you can move them around as you want to. This lets you keep your child near all day long, which encourages socialisation and bonding. They're also a great method to help your baby become more independent, as they'll learn to sleep without you with them and develop a self-sleeping routine. Space Bedside cribs offer a safe and practical method of co-sleeping. You can observe and touch your child without having to leave your bed. Some cribs have an incline setting that can help with congestion and reflux. Others have storage under the seat to store muslin and wipes. Always make sure you have a mattress specifically that is specifically designed for your crib at night – second-hand mattresses are likely to be flat or worn out, which increases the chance of SIDS. In addition, they provide an easy access to nighttime feedings Bedside cribs are also great for mothers recovering from a C-section since they can be used even when still laying down. They can also help your baby adjust to sleeping alone in their crib and help them develop independence, while the barrier they create between your bed and theirs reduces the chance of suffocation. There are a variety of options, from budget-friendly to high-end. Some cribs are a bit smaller and can be folded to be stored away, while others come with a handy travel bag that allows you to take them out on weekends. Take into consideration the size of your bedroom and if your crib will fit in there. Your baby may be older than you anticipated, so don't buy too small. The Cozee XL crib is easy to put together and has an elegant oak base. It also has an anti-reflux incline setting and opening side panel, plus it's easy to clean. It's suitable for all bedframes, but it may be difficult to fit when your divan is slightly different. Chicco's bedside crib is stylish and comes with the mattress, a carrying bag and a chic design. It has an exclusive design that has a perforated bottom that increases airflow. It also features adjustable heights to accommodate your growing child. It's also easy to clean and comes with a useful under-seat storage area for wipes, nappies and other baby items.