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How to Choose the best cot beds (click here to investigate) for Your Baby

If you are expecting a child it is crucial to choose a cot that can provide security and safety for your baby. Look for a cot with fixed sides (rather than drop-sides), which comply with strict UK safety standards.

Our top choice is this simple but stylish coffin from John Lewis' Anyday range. It has three mattress positions, teething bars and an storage drawer. It's also easy to set up with clear instructions.

Comfort

The best baby cots cot beds keep babies comfy and cosy. Look for a soft, comfortable fabric. Also, make sure that the mattress is snug to avoid any gaps, which could cause the risk of suffocation. There are a variety of mattresses available - foam, coils springs, and natural materials for allergy-sufferers. Do your research to determine the ideal mattress for your child.

Whether you opt for an ordinary or convertible cot, the primary factor to comfort is a good-quality mattress that provides proper support and encourages healthy posture. The slats need to be firmly attached, and not sagging. The slats should also be firmly fixed to the frame, so that your child does not be caught when they move in their sleep.

If you're unsure of the mattress to buy, ask your family and friends or consult online reviews for suggestions. Choose breathable mattresses, as they help regulate your body temperature, and are less likely to harbor bacteria.

There are many styles to pick from, including traditional sleighs with intricate details and modern, sleek designs. Some are even painted with bold primary colours which is great when you want your child to wake up feeling bright and cheerful!

The majority of cots have a drawer for storage underneath, teething rails that prevent your child from chewing on the sides of the cot and height bases that are adjustable to accommodate your child's growth. You can even purchase a drop side for smaller infants or those with health issues that make it difficult to bend over.

For added peace of mind, look for a cot that meets the stringent UK safety standards and will easily transform into a toddler bed when the time is right. This information is found in the product description and key specifications.

Safety

When choosing a cot, an environment that is safe for sleeping should be a priority. Make sure the mattress fits snugly, with no gap between it and the cot's bed's sides or ends (big gaps can restrict your child's head or arms). Check that the mattress is not too firm and thin. Mattresses that are thick can increase the risk of SIDS. There are many companies that offer a variety of mattresses, from simple foam to natural materials for allergy sufferers. Some even come with anti-microbial treatment. If your cot has drop sides, make sure that it is in the up position and secured.

Drop sides should only be permitted down when an adult is in the room. This can prevent accidental release. If your coffin has a solid bottom be sure to avoid placing it against the wall since this will restrict airflow and may contribute to death in the coffin. Recent research suggests that slatted ends could be safer because they allow more airflow.

If your crib has a fixed edge choose this option as it will be safest when your child begins to crawl and pull themselves up. Once your child is standing and climbing, it is a sign that they're ready to transition into the junior bed.

Some cots come with features that allow the base can be raised to three different levels, so that it will increase with your child's growth - this is very practical and a great security measure. Some cots have footplates that can be adjusted, which are ideal for toddlers who wish to sit up in their beds.

If you are putting your child in their cot, check whether there is no visible danger - it must be kept away from heaters, power points, windows, curtains and blind cords (these can be strangulation hazards). If you're purchasing furniture that is second-hand or an heirloom Be sure to check for potential dangers to your child's health such as stickers and transfers that may be removed and create a risk.

If you are unsure how to safely use your cot, consult other parents for help or attend an local NCT New Baby class. If your cot has an instruction manual, read it carefully before you begin using it, and be sure to follow the safe-use instructions closely.

Style

This gorgeous cot bed with its sleigh style will look amazing in your nursery. The panel was impressed with the mix of natural and white wood, as well as the clever features such as drawers under the bed for all baby essentials, like bedding, nappies, and a huge selection of baby clothes. It's also a breeze to put together with clear instructions and separate sets of screws for each section. It can also be converted into a toddler desk or bed as your child gets older (see product description for more details).

The rails for teething are among our most loved features. They stop your child from hitting their head on the crib's side or any protruding portion of the crib, such as the corner post or handle. They also stop children from chewing on the wood and preventing them from suffocating. The cot also has drop-sides to allow you to access your newborn. We love that it can be converted into an infant bed, and that it's sturdy enough to last up to four years. It also met the strict UK safety standards, which can be found in the main specifications beneath each product.

Cot beds can be transformed into toddler beds in the event that your child is old enough. This allows you to avoid buying a new bed as your child gets ready to go up. They may cost more than cribs.

If your nursery is small, you may want to consider the possibility of a crib. It is smaller and requires less space. However, if you plan to spend a lot of your baby cot online's time in the room, or if you need a bed that will last longer, you should consider a crib.

A cot isn't suitable for babies to sleep in if it doesn't meet the strict UK safety standards set out in BS EN 716 and BS 8509, which covers the thickness of mattresses, the materials used and other important elements of baby cot mattresses. The slats should not be too close together to ensure that your child doesn't fall off.

Storage

The amount of baby cots online gear you'll need is overwhelming regardless of whether you're a first-time parent or an experienced one. This is the reason it's important to think about storage options when selecting the right crib bed. Many cots come with additional storage solutions available such as drawers in the under-bed or a top changer (available separately). Some are even able to be converted into a toddler or small single bed, extending their usefulness for a longer period of time.

Some cot beds can be converted into a daybed like this one on the Cam Cam Copenhagen Harlequin Cot. This is a great choice for those who prefer an edgier design. The conversion is easy and requires only the removal of one side panel. It also lets parents save money on a separate bed purchase.

A few cot beds feature a hanging rail which can be used to store muslins dolls and other small objects. This keeps everything neat, tidy and organised. It also looks great. These items are easily accessible to parents and make it easier for parents to feed their child.

A teething rail is another desired feature that is found in some cots. This can keep your baby from chewing on the wood, which can cause irritation. Some cots are designed with more traditional designs and have a huge under-bed storage drawer which is ideal to store blankets, toys, clothes and other baby essentials.

While this is a great option if you're in a tight space, it's important to remember that you will require a separate extra for the drawer. You may have to purchase bedding and a mattress separately, as oval sheets and mattresses do not come with the cot.

This sleigh-style cot is stunning illustration of Scandi style at its finest. It features a huge under-bed storage area that is ideal for keeping all baby essentials out of sight but still easily accessible. The alphabetically labeled pieces and clear instructions made it simple to put together for our panel. It is suitable for babies as young as birth, tots and cots can be converted into a toddler's bed once your child is ready.