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Buying a Baby Cot Bed (Read Much more)

Cot beds can be converted into toddler beds, making them a more durable option than cribs. They also have removable sides as well as an end panel that can be lowered down to allow access to your child.

The majority of cribs are suitable for use from birth to around 2 years old or until your baby starts trying to climb out. Then, you can change to junior beds.

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Cot beds provide a safe, secure place for your baby to sleep or rest during the night. They have high walls or rails that stop your baby from falling and many come with adjustable mattress heights. A cot bed is ideal for toddlers as well as infants. There are a myriad of types of cot beds to choose from in a range of styles, from basic and budget-friendly models to those packed with extra features. The choice ultimately depends on the family's budget as well as their needs.

Any new parent will find it essential to make the right choice in deciding on a baby's sleep arrangement. You want to make sure that your baby is comfortable and secure. It should also be a space you can stay in for a prolonged period of time. While cots to tots are great for infants and are small, they can also be difficult to squeeze into smaller spaces. They're also only usually suitable for use up to 18 months. A crib-bed is a more sturdy alternative and can be easily transformed into a toddler bed or a smaller single bed.

If you're looking for a good-value, versatile cot, we recommend the Snuz Cot Bed. This is a simple but sturdy cot with an extra deep hood that shields your baby from the sun and wind. It also has a storage space at the end, so you can store bedding and other necessities.

CuddleCo Nola Convertible Cot is another option. This cot can be converted from a cot to a single or toddler bed with the help of an extension kit which is sold separately. It comes with three mattress heights, meaning you can keep the mattress up for newborns and young babies, and then lower it down as your child gets older.

The last alternative is a travel cot. They're only suitable for short-term usage and don't provide the same level of support like a traditional bed. In addition, they often have mattresses that aren't as sturdy or as thick as a standard one. They can be a useful alternative to a standard cot when you travel, but it's worth remembering that they'll last only a few years at most before your child is ready to move on to larger beds.

Protect your mattress from water with a waterproof mattress

Many parents spend much time and effort selecting the right cot, but pay no attention to the mattress that your baby cot online will be sleeping on. This is a very important purchase for your baby cot online. We recommend buying an organic cotton baby bed.

You will want to ensure that your baby's cot bed is not cluttered with blankets, pillows or toys. They can block the airflow around your child. It is recommended to place the cot bed away from heaters, radiators, windows as well as plug sockets and cables that could create danger.

The Mamas&Papas Franklin Cot Bed is a popular choice among our mom testers. It is available in four colors and the design appears like it will last for a long time. It is also able to be converted into a toddler's crib, to allow your baby to use the crib up to four years old.

The SnuzFino Classic Cot Bed is another cot with great style and value (PS695 Mother and Baby). Our mum testers were amazed by its sleek design, saying it was "simple but stylish and will stand the test of time". It's designed to grow with your child. It comes with two different height settings, so you can increase the height of your baby and lower it once they are able to sit up on their own.

It is crucial to remember that the mattress shouldn't have a gap of more than 25mm (1") between it and the edges and sides of the cot. This will ensure that your baby cannot escape from the cot or become trapped between the mattress and slats. Choose a mattress cover that is 100% organic cotton and GOTS certified to ensure it is breathable, soft and waterproof.

Alternatively, you could opt for a more high-tech option and opt for the SNOO Smart Sleeper Baby Cot (PS355, Cuckooland). It's a clever piece of equipment that includes an app that is mobile, a weaning features and access to sleep experts and more. It is expensive and not accessible to many parents.

Blankets at the End of the Road

If you're planning on letting your child sleep on a blanket in their crib or cot ensure that you have plenty of extras to rotate through the wash. This will keep the sheets fresh and clean and keep them from becoming dirty and uncomfortable for your baby. Three to four sheets should be sufficient.

A high-quality set of organic muslin blankets allows you to wash the sheets regularly without worrying about them becoming too dirty. They also breathe which can help keep your baby's skin healthy and happy. You can pick from a wide range of sizes and colors to find the right one for your baby.

The best baby blankets are soft and cosy but also breathable. A blanket that is too bulky and heavy could cause your baby to suffocate. It is recommended to select a blanket made of organic cotton muslin, which is breathable and lightweight. A thermal blanket is also a excellent option. They are ideal for those warm summer days, when your baby needs a light cover to keep them warm.

In general, it's advised to remove a blanket in your child’s cot by 18 months, or earlier if it is possible. They can be dangerous if allowed to climb over them. This could lead to accidents like falling out of the crib or bed. If your baby is swaddled from birth or is sleeping in a sleeping bag specifically designed for babies, you might want to keep the blanket until they are ready to transition to a duvet.

Many parents utilize milestone blankets to track their child's progress and growth. These blankets are usually marked according to the baby's age. This is a wonderful method to keep your family and friends informed about the progress of your child and also capture precious memories. The Monica + Andy Always Blanket is a stunning double layer blanket that gives warmth and comfort while still being air-conditioned.

Easy to Assemble

While a baby cot bed is one of the most important furniture pieces for nursery however, it's also an expensive investment. It's crucial to choose one that is elegant and robust. The most important consideration is that the cot needs to be in harmony with the overall design of your baby's room. You'll also want to consider whether the cot can be converted to a toddler bed and if so, how easy it will be to accomplish.

When you are choosing a cot you should look for models with robust frames, sturdy rails and smooth surfaces. It's also best baby cots to avoid models with curving edges, which may pose a risk of strangulation. Be sure to follow the instructions provided by the manufacturer and avoid making use of any tools that could cause harm. Finally, don't be afraid to seek assistance. It's usually easier to get things done when you have two people, so you can ask your partner or a family member to assist you.

Many cot beds come with matching furniture for your nursery that can really bring the style of your room together. If you don't have the funds for this there are many good-quality standalone options to choose from. The Elementary cot bed from John Lewis' Anyday range for instance, is available in a contemporary white finish and is made from solid FSC pine for a durable choice. It also comes with three mattress height positions so it's suitable for use starting from the time of birth and can be adjusted when your child is ready to begin standing (usually at around 18 months).

Another alternative is the Scandi-style Coxley cot from Stokke, which has a beautiful hand-crafted feel and a neutral grey finish that will suit any room. It's simple to put together and fits into door frames that are standard and is ideal in the event that you need to move it around your home. With the addition of a simple kit, it can be converted into a stylish toddler bed that is in the bench-style. It's light enough to put in a bag to carry when you travel. Our panel of parents agreed that it was "a dream to put together" and "looks gorgeous". They also appreciated the ability to move the base position of the mattress upwards or downwards to keep your baby's head elevated throughout the day and keep them from rolling off at night.