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If you want to keep your baby as close as possible to him at night without getting out of bed, a bedside crib is the best bedside cot for newborn option. The breathable fabric allows you to easily see your baby and they're incredibly easy to lower for those tired 3am feeds.

Some double as a moses' basket.

What is a bedside cot?

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

They have a side which can be adjusted to allow you to reach your baby easily in the nighttime to comfort them and feed them. This is especially useful for mothers recovering from a c-section. Many are portable or foldable making them suitable for trips and as an interim solution for babies that aren't yet ready to move into a crib that is large enough.

If you're looking for a bedside cot mattress crib Choose a crib with a comfortable mattress and a protective cover to shield your infant from stains. It is also advisable to purchase baby-safe accessories such as a blanket and cuddly toys.

If you're looking for a longer-term option, some cribs have conversion kits that allow you to convert them into a cot or a toddler bed at the time of need. This is a great option for extending their life and making the transition easier. Some even have a removable top section that transforms into a bassinet, while others can be used on the regular or high-rise adult bed. This is a great option for families that are planning to travel frequently or switch between bedrooms in the evening. Take into consideration the dimensions of your bedroom to make sure you can be able to fit in the crib comfortably. Many cribs have a riser which can be used to create an incline for babies with reflux.

The Joie Roomie Glide

The Roomie Glide, a 4-in-1 bedside crib crib made by the English brand Joie is a wonderful addition to their range of high-quality products for babies. The co sleeper bedside cot-sleeper was created to enable parents to bond and sleep side-by-side with their children without sharing a single bed. It's packed with features that help make bonding between parent and baby safe, simple, and fun.

One of the most important features is a soft rocking motion that can be activated with the press of a button. This gentle rhythm will help soothe your baby into sleep without disrupting their natural sleep patterns. This is ideal for older babies and toddlers who struggle to settle. It can aid in digestive issues such as colic and reflux.

The crib can be locked in its place after the rocking has been completed to stop it from moving. It can also be secured to the bed's side using a strap and clip attachment. This makes it stable and secure, allowing you to enjoy a peaceful night's rest without worrying about your little one rolling off into the middle of the room. The rounded shape of the cocoon has soft padding on the sides and double mesh windows at both ends. This allows for airflow while ensuring your baby's safety.

The mattress included is comfortable and firm. It is covered in a washable material. The crib is easy to assemble and disassemble with an aluminum frame that is lightweight and makes it extremely portable. The four lockable wheels are covered with rubber to ensure that the crib doesn't leave marks on your floor and are easy to move around. The crib is easy to clean thanks to the fabric that wipes clean and is easily put in a bag for overnight stays.

The Tutti Bambini CoZeeAir

This model is made to be a secure, baby-sitter from birth to 6 months. It features bars that rock for easy mobility and castors. The deluxe airflow mattresses provide a comfortable sleeping surface, while ventilation panels help keep your baby cool. There are six different height settings including an incline setting that can aid with congestion and reflux.

Contrary to some cribs that are placed on the bed, which can be difficult to clean due to their endless stream of dribble and snot, the Tutti Bambini CoZeeAir comes with a wipe-clean liner and fabric that can be removed for machine-washing. It also has a top bar that can be easily lowered to feed at night without having to fumble with zips in the dark.

Anna found the CoZee to be a safe and comfortable place to sleep for her baby. She liked that it didn't move like other models, which meant she wasn't woken up at night while trying to soothe her child to feed. She also appreciated that the side of the chair was lowered so she didn't need to reach over her partner in order to carry the child out to feed them at night.

The CoZee is available in oak and charcoal and is a beautiful addition to the bedroom. It's more modern than the other cribs we've tested and are typically utilitarian. It's also quite light at just 11kg. It also comes with a carry-on case so you can bring it with you on vacation or when you are moving home. It's all you need to buy is a waterproof sheet and a safety strap to sleep with your partner. The instructions and pictures are easy to follow when you first open the box.

The Maxi-Cosi Lora

The Iora is a bedside cot newborn bassinet that helps parents feel connected to their child while they sleep. It adjusts upwards and downwards and can be moved through three slide positions to fit beside the parent's bed, or in the corner of the room so that baby is always close at hand. The mesh siding allows air to flow through, and allows you to see your baby quickly. You can also keep additional pajamas or other items in the large basket beneath.

Unlike some other smaller bedside cribs The Iora can be folded flat and comes with a travel bag so that it can be taken anywhere. Our mom testers found it easy to move from room to room and felt that it was a suitable size for a small bedside cot that was not too big or too small. They also liked the large storage basket, that is ideal for storing spare bedding or nappies.

This is a great option for parents who want to sleep in a co-sleeping bed but don't want to share their bed. If one of the partners suffers from mobility issues, such as back pain or arthritis. Our mums who tested it were thrilled to be able to easily access their baby while in the Iora and that it had an adjustable reflux incline that helped alleviate gas.

Our moms also love the fact that the mattress is in line with NICE guidelines that state to put the infant in the crib or Moses basket on its own (with no blankets, toys pillows, etc.). The mattress is also sturdy and comfortable for babies, and sheets are easy to find. It's not as light as some of the smaller cribs on our list, so if prefer something lighter and easier to move around, consider a different alternative.