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Newborn Bedside Cot

A newborn bedside cot is a tiny sleeper that allows new babies to share the same room as their parents without the risks of true co-sleeping (which the AAP recommends against due to SIDS and suffocation). It makes it easier to care for your baby and nurse them throughout the night.

This mattress has a firm mattress that supports babies backs, reducing the chance of SIDS. It can be rotated over your adult bed to carry your baby to the top to cuddle them at sunrise or during late night nursing.

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A bedside cot, also known as a co-sleeper, an infant cot with a bassinet design that clips or attaches to your bed. This lets you safely and easily reach your baby during the night for feeding, comforting or cuddles. These are ideal for mothers and new parents recovering from a c-section because they provide the baby to be easily accessible without having to get up from bed.

There are a variety of designs on the market starting with basic models that have just a drop-down side to more sophisticated models that can be adjusted in several ways including height and incline options. Many can be converted into a separate crib when your baby grows older and has a longer sleep time at night.

One of our favorites is the Maxi-Cosi Lora that was shortlisted for the 2021 Mother&Baby awards, including the categories of Best Cot Crib, Best Cot or Moses Basket. MFM home tester Emily expressed her delight at how stylish and modern the design is, while she appreciated the fact that you can use it as a regular bassinet, or connect it to your existing bed to ensure that you can sleep side-by-side. She also appreciated the soft mattress that was able to pass our test of firmness, and the fact that it comes with a manual rocking feature that can be set to a slight tilt for reflux sufferers.

She didn't like the fact that it had a non-mesh panel at the bottom, and considered it too bulky to move around from room to room. She also found it a little heavy to carry up and down the stairs when folded into a bag for travel bedside crib.

Size

A bedside cot 6 months plus cot is basically an upholstered bassinet that is fixed to the side of your bed. It's easy to reach your baby's side to feed, change nappies, or to comfort them in the middle of the night. It's also great for mums recovering from C-sections.

The NHS and Lullaby Trust advise you to keep your baby in the same space as you but separate from you for the first six months, because this will reduce the chance of SIDS (sudden infant death syndrome). The crib that is placed beside your bed, with its low sides is a great way to accomplish this. It allows you to access your baby easily throughout the night.

It is important that your baby is sleeping on a firm and not a soft mattress. A mattress that is soft can increase the risk of suffocation among newborns, since they lack the motor control needed to turn. The mattress is made of skin-friendly and air-tight materials. It's comfortable for your baby, yet firm enough to be safe.

Mum Jasmin was happy that the crib didn't occupy too much space in her bedroom and found it to be the ideal size for a baby. She also said that the mattress was excellent quality, in contrast to those that feel cheap and thin. She also likes the fact that it has a storage area beneath to store blankets and clothing which she claims many bassinets don't have.

MFM mum home test Mehack is a huge fan of the side wall that is removable that allows you to drop it down for easy access to your baby. She also loves that the legs tuck into the bed so it does not look big or take up a lot of floor space. She's also amazed by how easy it is to move around the house as you'd like in the middle of the night, which is convenient for meals and check-ins.

A recipient of a Gold award in the 2021 Mother&Baby Awards, the CoZee Air is a popular choice amongst parents. It has a clever design with four pulleys which can be used to raise or lower your crib. There is also an ample basket for blankets, toys and other necessities. It's also simple to put together and light in weight and portable, which is ideal for travelling with your baby.

Safety

It is crucial to think about safety when choosing the right crib for your baby's bed. The Lullaby Trust, as well as the NHS, recommend that babies do not be placed in parents bed because of the risk of suffocation or sudden infant death syndrome. Bassinets for bedside use allow parents to keep their newborns close to them, baby bedside cot facilitating nighttime feedings as well as comforting and monitoring without needing to get up.

This close proximity can also help breastfeeding mothers as it allows them to attend to the baby's needs while they sleep. This can help to maintain the supply of milk and also encourage breastfeeding. Some cots with a small bedside cot are equipped with adjustable height features that aid mother and child to access the bassinet for feedings or other care during the night.

Many bassinets come with mattresses that are firm. This is designed to reduce suffocation risk and meets the standards of the industry. This is important because a newborn's bones are brittle and not fully developed, and need to be supported to prevent injury. The mattress should be covered with an appropriate sheet to minimize the chance that dust mites or other allergens, will choke a child. It should be kept clean and free of irritants.

Some cribs on the bed can be tilted. This is beneficial for babies suffering from digestive or reflux issues. But, it should only be done gently and with caution. It's also important to avoid putting pillows, duvets or crib bumpers to the bassinet since they could pose an obstructing risk to your baby and should only be used when the cot is set on a flat surface.

It's also worth thinking about an infant bassinet that has a secure attachment system that can be easily attached to your existing bed without the need for tools. This can be especially useful for parents who struggle to lift their baby into and out of the cot, or who are worried about accidentally falling asleep. If your bassinet has secured attachments, it is a good idea to check it regularly. Check to ensure there are no gaps and that the system is securely attached.

Comfort

If you're expecting your first child and you're worried about the safety of your baby is surely one of your top priorities. Thankfully, there's an innovative sleep solution that lets you keep your baby close to you throughout the night - without any of the dangers that come with bed-sharing. The baby bedside cot is essentially a bassinet-style cot that is attached to the side of your bed that allows you to move them towards you for night feeding and soothing. It's an excellent option for mothers who are recovering from a C-section as it eliminates the need to stand up or bend over.

A modern cot for infants should have a firm flat mattress to promote safe sleeping practices and reduce the chance of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS). Bedding should be easy with just a cot sheet and a blanket that is tightly tucked at the bottom. Avoid bumpers, toys, and pillows that can fall on your baby, posing an obstructive risk. If your baby is familiar with being swaddled, you can use a swaddle or a baby sleep bag for the initial few weeks, but it should be removed when possible after they've gained the strength to unwrap themselves.

Some cribs for bedside use a removable or drop-down side that allows easy access to your newborn for middle-of-the-night feeds and comforting. This feature is ideal for parents who want to maintain a close bond with their child but still adhere to NHS guidelines for sleep. However, if you're planning to co-sleep in the same bed as your baby it's important to recognize that this practice has been linked to a higher risk of SIDS particularly if a parent unintentionally rolls onto their infant during sleep.

A fabric that is breathable is an important safety feature, as it's designed to keep your baby cool and comfortable throughout the night. This is especially important if you plan to sleep with your newborn, as the risk of being overheated increases during sleep. The SnuzPod4 comes with a unique, breathable side panel that aids in improving the flow of air, keeping your baby cool.