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A Small Bedside Cot That Attaches to Your Adult Bed

A crib for bed allows you to keep your baby close during the night, without having to get out of bed. The fabric's breathable design lets you easily see baby and they're super easy to lower for those sleepy 3am feedings.

Some double as a moses basket, too.

What is a bedside cot?

A bedside cots for newborns crib (also known as a bassinet or co-sleeper) is a small baby crib that can be attached to your adult bed, allowing your newborn to sleep comfortably next to you. It's a method of co-sleeping in a safe manner that does not increase the risk of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) like bedsharing and can help you build a bond with your baby's new arrival.

These cots often come with a side that can be adjusted so that you can easily reach your newborn at night to feed and comforting. This is particularly helpful for mothers recovering from a csection. Many are portable or foldable so you can use them to travel or as an interim solution for infants who aren't quite ready to be able to transition into a full-sized crib.

Choose a crib that has an air-conditioned mattress, as well as an extra-safe cover that will shield your baby from stains. You might also want buy baby-safe accessories such as an infant blanket or a teether.

If you are looking for a more long-term solution, some cribs come with conversion kits that allow you to transform them into a toddler bed or cot at the time that is appropriate. This is great for extending their life and making the transition easier. Some even have a detachable top section that transforms into an infant bed, and some can be used on either an ordinary or high-rise adult bed. This is a great option for families that plan to travel frequently or change between bedrooms in the evening. Take into consideration the dimensions of your room to ensure you be able to fit in the crib comfortably. A lot of cribs have an incline that can be used to create an incline for babies with reflux.

The Joie Roomie Glide

The Roomie Glide, a bedside crib manufactured by the English brand Joie is a wonderful addition to their line of high-quality baby products. The co-sleeper was created to allow parents to connect and sleep side by side with their babies without sharing a single bed. It's packed with features that make bonding between parent and baby safe, easy and enjoyable.

One of the key features is a smooth, rocking motion that can be activated at the touch of the button. It can help soothe baby bedside co sleeper to sleep with a gentle beat that doesn't disturb their natural sleeping routine. This is great for toddlers and older infants who struggle to settle and can also help with digestive issues such as colic and reflux.

The crib can be locked into it once the rocking is done to stop it moving and can also be secured on the side of your bed using clips and straps. This makes the crib very sturdy and secure which allows you to rest soundly without worrying that your child will slide off into the middle. The round shape of the cocoon is complemented by softly padding on the sides as well as double mesh windows on both ends. This allows for airflow while keeping your baby safe.

The mattress is soft and firm. It is covered in a washable material. The aluminium frame is light and lightweight, making the crib very mobile and easy to put together. The four rubber-covered wheels lockable ensure that the crib will not leave marks on your floors and are easy to move. It is easy to clean using cloths that wipe clean and is easy to carry in a bag for travel, which makes it ideal for extended absences from home.

The Tutti Bambini CoZee Air

This superior model is designed to be a secure, next-to-me-crib from birth to 6 months. It has rocking bars to allow for easy mobility, as well as castors. The premium airflow mattresses offer a comfortable sleeping surface, while the ventilation panels keep your baby cool. There are six different height settings including an incline option that can help with reflux and congestion.

The Tutti Bambini COZee air crib has a fabric that can be removed and wipe-clean lining. This makes it much easier to clean than some bedside cribs which can create a mess to clean. Plus, it has an upper bar that is easily lowered to feed at night without having to fiddle with zips in the dark.

Anna found the CoZee to be a safe and cozy sleeping place for her baby. She was pleased that it didn't sway like some other models, so it didn't wake her up at night when she was trying to soothe her baby for feedings. She also loved the fact that the side could be lowered so she didn't have to reach out over her partner to carry the baby for night time feeds.

The CoZee is available in oak and charcoal and was a stylish addition to the bedroom. It looks more designer than other cribs we've tried, which are often quite utilitarian. It's also relatively lightweight at just 11kg and comes with a carry case so you can take it away on holidays or if moving home. The only extras you have to purchase are a waterproof cover and a co-sleeping safety strap. The instructions and illustrations are simple to follow when you first open the box.

The Maxi-Cosi Lora

The Iora is a bedside bassinet that helps parents feel connected to their infant as they sleep. It adjusts up and down and slides through three positions to fit next to the bed of the parent, or in the corner of the room so that the baby is always close at hand. The mesh siding allows air to flow through and allows you to quickly see your baby. You can also store any extra pajamas or items in the large basket underneath.

In contrast to other bedside cribs, the Iora can be folded flat and comes with a travel bag which allows it to be taken wherever. Our mum testers were able to move it from room to room, and believed that it was a suitable size for a bedside cot wooden cot, and not too big or small. The large storage basket is ideal to store bedding and nappies.

This is a great choice for parents who want to sleep in a co-sleeping arrangement but don't want to share their beds or whose partner may have mobility issues, like arthritis or back issues. Our mom testers loved the ease with which they could access their child in the Iora and that it came with an option to have a reflux incline which helped to reduce gas.

Our mothers also love the fact that it complies with NICE guidelines which state that you should place the baby in the crib or Moses basket on its own (with no blankets, toys, pillows, etc). They also state that the mattress is firm and comfortable for the baby and easy to find sheets for. It isn't as light as the other cribs for bedside crib that turns into cot use, though it is a good choice if you are looking for something lighter and more portable, think about one of the alternatives on our list.