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A Small Bedside Cot That Attaches to Your Adult Bed

If you're looking to keep baby as close as possible at night without getting out of bed, a bedside crib is the best option. The fabric is breathable, which lets you easily see your baby, and they're incredibly easy to lower for those sleepy 3am feedings.

Some also double up as a moses basket, as well.

What is a wooden bedside cot crib?

A wooden bedside cot crib, also referred to as a bassinet or co-sleeper, is a small crib for babies that is attached to your adult bed. This allows your baby to sleep with you in safety. This is a secure form of co-sleeping that doesn't increase the risk of SIDS, like bedsharing. It can also help you bond with the new baby.

These cots often have a side that can be lowered, so you can easily reach your newborn during the night for feeding and comforting. This is particularly helpful for mums recovering from the c-section. Many of them are mobile or foldable, which means you can take them on your travels and use them as a sleeping solution for newborns who aren't quite ready to move to a larger cot.

When shopping for a crib to sleep in Look for a crib that has a breathable mattress and a cover to shield your infant from stains. You'll also want to buy baby-safe items such as a blanket, a teether and a soft toy.

If you are looking for a more long-term solution cribs are available with conversion kits that allow you to transform them into a toddler bed or a cot when the time is appropriate. This will extend their life and make the transition easier. Some even have a removable top section that can be converted into a bassinet, while others can be used on either an ordinary or high-rise adult bed. This is a great option for families who intend to travel frequently or switch between bedrooms in the evening. Consider the dimensions of your bedroom to ensure that you be able to fit in the crib comfortably. Many cribs come with an riser that can be used to create an inclined position for babies who suffer from reflux.

The Joie Roomie Glide

The Roomie Glide, a bedside cot used crib from the English brand Joie, is a great addition to their range of high-quality products for babies. This crib was designed to allow parents to bond and sleep side-by-side with their babies, without sharing one bed. It is full of features that make bonding between parents and baby secure, easy, and fun.

One of the key features is a smooth rocking motion that can be activated at the push of the button. This gentle rhythm can help soothe your baby to sleep without disrupting their natural sleep patterns. This is great for toddlers and older babies who are struggling to settle. It can also help with digestive issues like colic and reflux.

The crib can also be affixed to the side of the bed using an attachment strap and clip. This makes the crib sturdy and secure which allows you to rest comfortably without fearing that your baby might roll off into the middle. The rounded shape of the cocoon is complemented by softly padding on the sides and double mesh windows on both ends. This allows for airflow while ensuring your baby's safety.

The included mattress is comfortable and firm. It also comes with a washable cover. The crib is easy to set up and disassemble thanks to an aluminum frame that is lightweight and makes it very mobile. The four wheels that lock are rubber-covered to ensure that the crib doesn't leave marks on your floor and are easy to move around. It is easy to clean using fabric wipes and is easy to carry in a backpack, making it ideal for extended absences from home.

The Tutti Bambini CoZeeAir

This superior model is designed to be a secure, baby-sitter from birth until 6 months. It has bars with rocking to make it easy to move and castors. Its airflow mattress is luxurious and provides a comfortable sleep surface while the ventilation panels ensure your baby is kept cool. There are also 6 different height settings and an incline option to aid in reducing reflux and congestion.

In contrast to other cribs for bed that can be a challenge to clean due to their incessant stream of dribble and snot, the Tutti Bambini CoZee Air comes with a wipe-clean liner and fabric that can be removed for machine-washing. Additionally, it comes with an upper bar that can be easily lowered to feed at night without having to search for zips in the dark.

Anna discovered that the CoZee was a safe and comfy sleep space for her newborn. She was pleased that it didn't move like other models so she wasn't woken up at night while trying to soothe her child to feed. She also liked that the side was lowered so she didn't need to reach over her partner to lift the baby out for night time feeds.

The CoZee comes in oak or charcoal and is a chic addition to any bedroom. It's more of a designer piece than some of the other cribs that we've tested, which can appear quite utilitarian. It's also fairly light at 11kg and comes with a carry bag so you can take it on vacation or if moving home. It's all you need to buy is an waterproof sheet and a safety strap for sleeping together. There are step-by-step directions and photos to guide you through the process when first opening the box which makes it a one-person job when needed.

The Maxi-Cosi Lora

The Iora is a bassinet designed for infants designed to make parents feel closer to their infant while they sleep. It can be adjusted upwards and downwards, and moved through three different positions for sliding to fit under the bed of the parent or in the corner, so that the baby is always within reach. The mesh siding lets air flow through and allows you to see your baby quickly. And you can store more pajamas and other supplies in the large storage basket beneath.

The Iora is a bedside crib that is smaller and can fold flat. It also comes with a travel case which allows it to be taken anywhere. It was easy to move around from room to room, and our mom testers thought it was the perfect size for a bedside crib and cot crib. They also appreciated the large storage basket, which is ideal for stowing nappies or bedding.

This is a great choice for parents who wish to co-sleep but don't want to share their bed. Also, if one of the partners has mobility issues such as arthritis or back pain. Our mom testers are thrilled with the ease with which they can access their child in the Iora and that it has an option to tilt the bed upwards to help alleviate gas.

Our mothers are also thrilled 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 comfortable and firm for the baby and easy to find sheets for. It's not as light as other smaller cribs on our list, so if prefer something lighter and easier for you to move, choose another option.