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A Small Bedside Cot That Attaches to Your Adult Bed

A bedside cot mattress crib allows you to keep your baby close at night without needing to get out of bed. The breathable fabric allows you to see your baby easily and is easy to lower when you require a 3am feed.

Some double as a moses basket, too.

What is a bedside rocking crib cot?

A bedside travel crib crib (also called a bassinet or co-sleeper) is a baby cot that attaches to your adult bed, allowing your newborn to sleep safely next to you. This is a safe form of co-sleeping and does not increase the risk of SIDS as bedsharing does. It can also help you bond with the newborn baby.

These cots have one side that can be adjusted so that you can reach your baby easily at night to soothe and feed them. This is particularly beneficial for mums recovering from the c-section. Many are portable or foldable making them suitable for trips and as a temporary solution for newborns that aren't yet ready to be able to transition into a full-sized crib.

Find a crib that has a mattress that is breathable, as well as an appropriate cover to keep your baby safe from staining. You should also pick up some baby-safe add-ons such as a blanket and cuddly toys.

If you are seeking a long-term solution Some cribs have conversion kits that let you transform them into a toddler bed or cot at the time that is appropriate. This will extend their life and make the transition a lot easier. Some models have a removable portion at the top that can be converted into the bassinet. Other models can be used in conjunction with a regular adult bed or a high-rise bed. This is a great option for families who intend to frequently travel or switch between bedrooms at night. Be aware of the size of your bedroom to ensure that you be able to fit in the crib comfortably. A lot of cribs have an riser that can be used to create an inclined position for babies who suffer from reflux.

The Joie Roomie Glide

Famous for their high-end baby products for babies, the English brand Joie has entered the world of bedside crib and cot cribs with the Roomie Glide. This crib was designed to help parents bond and sleep side-by-side with their children without sharing one bed. It's packed with features that make bonding between parents and baby safe, simple and enjoyable.

One of the main features is a soft rocking motion that can be activated by the press of an button. This gentle rhythm can help soothe your baby into sleep without disrupting their normal sleep patterns. This is great for older toddlers or babies who struggle to settle down. It can also aid with digestive issues such as reflux and colic.

The crib can also be attached to the side of the bed with an attachment strap and clip. This makes the crib solid and secure which allows you to rest comfortably without fearing that your baby will roll off into the middle. The rounded shape of the cocoon features soft padding on the sides as well as double mesh windows on both ends. This allows for airflow while keeping your baby safe.

The included mattress is comfortable and firm. It includes a washable cover. The crib is easy to assemble and disassemble with an aluminum frame that is lightweight and makes it very mobile. The four lockable rubber-covered wheels ensure that the crib will not leave marks on your flooring and are easy to move. The crib is easy to clean due to the fabric that wipes clean and is easily put in bags for the duration of your stay.

The Tutti Bambini CoZeeAir

This model is made to be a safe, baby-sitter from birth to 6 months. It has bars that rock to make it easy to move and castors. Its airflow mattress is luxurious and provides an ideal sleeping surface and ventilators ensure your baby is kept cool. There are six different height settings, including an incline option that can help with congestion and reflux.

Contrary to some cribs that are placed on the bed which can be difficult to clean due to their constant stream of snot and dribble and snot, the Tutti Bambini CoZeeAir comes with a wipe-clean liner and fabric that can be washed in the machine. It also comes with a top bar that can be easily lowered to accommodate nighttime feedings without having to fiddle with zips.

Anna found the CoZee to provide a safe, cozy sleeping place for her infant. She liked that it didn't move like other models, so she didn't wake up at night while trying to soothe her baby to feed. She also appreciated that the sides of the chair was lowered so she didn't need to reach over her partner to carry the child out to feed them at night.

The CoZee comes in charcoal or oak and is a chic option for any bedroom. It's more of a designer piece than some of the other cribs that we've tried, which look quite utilitarian in comparison. It's also relatively lightweight at 11kg and comes with a carrying case so you can carry it away on holidays or when you move house. The only extras you need to buy are a waterproof sheet and a co-sleeping safety strap. The instructions and pictures are easy to follow when you first open the box.

The Maxi-Cosi lora

The Iora is a bassinet for infants designed to make parents feel closer to their baby while they sleep. It can be adjusted up and down and moves through three slide positions to be placed next to the parent's bed, or in the corner of the room, so that the baby is always close to the parent's side. The breathable mesh siding allows air to flow through, and lets you glance at your child. You can also store additional pajamas and other items in the large storage basket beneath.

The Iora is a smaller 4-in-1 bedside crib cot that can fold flat. It also comes with a travel bag so it can be carried anywhere. It was easy to move from room to room and our mom testers thought it was the right size for a bedside crib. They also appreciated the large storage basket that is ideal for storing nappies or other bedding items.

This is a great option for parents who want to sleep together but don't want to share their bed. Or if one of the parents has mobility issues like arthritis or back pain. Our mom testers love the fact that they can easily access their baby in the Iora and that it has an option to tilt the bed upwards to help with gas.

Our moms appreciate that the mattress follows NICE guidelines. These are to place an infant in a Moses basket or crib on its own without toys, blankets, pillows etc. They also say that the mattress is firm and comfortable for babies and is easy to find sheets for. It's not as light as some of the cribs that are smaller on our list, so if you prefer something lighter and easier for you to move, choose another alternative.