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A Small Bedside Cot That Attaches to Your Adult Bed

If you want to keep your baby as close as possible to him at night, without having to get out of the bed, a crib that is placed beside your bed is the ideal solution. The fabric is breathable, which means you can easily see your baby and they're incredibly easy to lower for those bleary-eyed 3am feeds.

Some double as a moses basket too.

What is a bedside cot?

A bedside crib, also referred to as a bassinet, or co-sleeper is a baby cot attached to your adult bed. This allows your baby to sleep next to you in a safe environment. This is a safe form of co-sleeping and doesn't increase the risk of SIDS, like bedsharing. It can also help you bond with your newborn baby.

These cots have one side that can be adjusted to allow you to reach your baby easily in the nighttime to comfort them and feed them. This is particularly helpful for mothers who are recovering from a c section. Many of them are foldable or portable making them suitable to travel or as an interim solution for babies 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 a protective cover that will protect your baby from staining. You should also pick up some baby-safe add-ons such as a blanket and a cuddly toy.

If you're looking for a longer-term option, some cribs come with conversion kits that allow you to turn them into a cot or toddler bed when the time comes. This is a great option for extending their life span and making the transition more seamless. Some come with a removable section at the top that can be turned into a bassinet. Other models can be used with either an adult bed that is standard or a high-rise one. This is an excellent choice for families that plan to frequently travel or switch between bedrooms in the evening. It is also important to consider the size of your room to ensure that you can squeeze the crib in comfortably. Many cribs come with risers that can be used to create an incline for babies with reflux.

The Joie Roomie Glide

The Roomie Glide, a bedside cot wooden crib from the English brand Joie is a wonderful addition to their range of high-quality products for infants. This crib was designed to allow parents to connect 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 fun.

A smooth, steady rocking motion could be activated by pressing a button. This can soothe baby into sleep with a gentle beat that doesn't disrupt their natural sleeping pattern. This is great for older babies or toddlers who are having trouble settling down. It can also help with digestive issues like reflux and colic.

The crib can be locked into it once the rocking is completed to stop it from moving and can also be secured to the bed's side by a strap and clip attachment. This makes it solid and secure, allowing you to enjoy a great night's sleep without having to worry about your baby rolling off into the middle of the room. The rounded cocoon shape comes with soft padded sides and double mesh windows on both sides to allow plenty of air flow whilst making sure your baby is safe.

The included mattress is comfortable and firm and comes with a washable cover. The crib is easy to put together and take down thanks to the lightweight aluminum frame that makes it extremely portable. The four rubber-covered wheels lockable ensure that the crib will not leave marks on your flooring and are easy to move. The crib is easy to clean with the fabric that is washable and is able to be easily tucked away in a bag for the duration of your stay.

The TuttiBambini CoZee Air

This model is made to be a safe, next-to-me-crib from birth to 6 months. It features bars that rock to allow for easy mobility, as well as castors. Its deluxe airflow mattress offers an incredibly comfortable sleeping surface, while the ventilation panels ensure your baby is kept cool. There are six different height settings, including an incline setting that can help with reflux and congestion.

In contrast to other cribs for bed which can be difficult to clean due to their incessant stream of dribble and snot and snot, the Tutti Bambini CoZeeAir comes with a wipe-clean liner and fabric that can be removed for machine-washing. It also has an upper bar that can be easily adjusted for nighttime feeds without needing to search for zips in the dark.

Anna discovered that the CoZee was a safe and comfortable place to sleep for her baby. She loved the fact that it didn't roll like other models, so it didn't wake her up at night when she was trying to comfort her baby for feeds. She also enjoyed that the side was lowered so she didn't have to reach out over her partner to pull the baby for feedings at night.

The CoZee is available in oak and charcoal and is a chic addition to the bedroom. It looks more like an elegant piece of furniture than some of the other cribs we've tried, which appear quite utilitarian. It's also relatively lightweight at just 11kg and comes with a carry case which allows you to take it away on holidays or if you're moving house. It's all you need to buy is an extra waterproof sheet and safety strap for sleeping together. The instructions and illustrations are easy to follow once you open the box.

The Maxi-Cosi lora

The Iora is a bassinet that can be placed at the bedside crib that turns into cot that allows parents to feel more connected to their child while they sleep. It adjusts upwards and downwards 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 at hand. The breathable mesh siding allows air to flow through, and gives you a quick glance at your baby. You can also put away any extra pajamas or items in the large basket underneath.

Unlike some other smaller bedside crib that turns into cot cribs The Iora folds flat and comes with a travel bag to allow it to be taken anywhere. It was easy to move from room to room, and our mum testers believed it was the perfect size for a bedside crib. They also appreciated the large storage basket, perfect for storing nappies or bedding.

This is a great option for parents who want to sleep in a co-sleeping bed, but don't wish to share their bed. If one of the partners suffers from mobility issues such as arthritis or back pain. Our mom testers loved the ease with which they could access their baby while in the Iora and that it came with an option to have a reflux incline which helped alleviate gas.

Our mothers are also thrilled that it complies with NICE guidelines that state to put the baby in the crib or Moses basket on its own (with no toys, blankets pillows, etc.). They also say that the mattress is firm and comfortable for the baby and easy to find sheets for. It's not as light as the other cribs that are smaller on our list, so if prefer something lighter and easier for you to move around, consider a different option.