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A Small Bedside Cot That Attaches to Your Adult Bed

A bedside crib will allow you to keep your baby close at night, without needing to get up. The breathable fabric lets you easily see your baby, and they're easy to lower for those sleepy 3am feedings.

Some double as a moses's basket.

What is a bedside cot?

A bedside crib, also referred as a bassinet or a 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. 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 bond with your baby's new arrival.

The cots come with one side that can be adjusted to allow you to reach your baby easily at night to comfort and feed them. This is particularly helpful for mums recovering from the c-section. Many of them are foldable or portable, so you can take them on trips and use them as a sleeping solution for infants who aren't quite ready to move to a full-sized cot.

If you're looking for a bedside crib Look for a crib with a comfortable mattress and a protective cover to shield your baby bedside crib from the stains. You might also want to purchase baby-safe items such as a blanket or teether.

If you're looking for a longer-term solution, some cribs come with conversion kits that let you transform them into a toddler bed or cot at the time that is appropriate. This can extend their lifespan and make the transition a lot easier. Some even have a detachable top section that can be converted into an infant bed, and some can be used as an ordinary or high-rise adult bed. This is a great option for families who are planning on frequent travel or transferring between bedrooms throughout the night. It is also important to consider the size of your bedroom to ensure you can fit the crib comfortably. Many cribs have a riser that can be used to create an incline to accommodate babies with reflux.

The Joie Roomie Glide

Famous for their high-end baby products for babies, the English brand Joie has entered the world of bedside cot sale cribs with the Roomie Glide. It is designed to allow parents to bond with their babies whilst sleeping together without sharing a bed this co-sleeper is packed with features that make bonding between parents and babies safe, easy and fun.

One of the most important features is a soft rocking motion that can be activated at the touch of the button. This gentle rhythm can to soothe your baby without disrupting their natural sleep patterns. This is ideal for older toddlers or babies who are having trouble settling down. It can also assist with digestive problems like colic and reflux.

The crib can be locked into its place after the rocking has been finished to stop it from moving. It can be secured to the bed's side by clips and straps. This makes it very solid 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 is complemented by softly padding on the sides as well as double mesh windows at both ends. This allows for airflow while ensuring your baby's safety.

The mattress included is comfortable and firm and includes a washable cover. The crib is easy to set up and disassemble thanks to the lightweight aluminum frame that makes it very mobile. The four rubber-covered wheels lockable ensure that the crib will not leave marks on your flooring and is easy to move. The crib is easy to clean with the fabric that wipes clean and can be easily packed in bags for long-term stays.

The TuttiBambini CoZee air

This superior model is designed to be a secure, baby-sitter from birth until 6 months. It has rocking bars for easy mobility and castors. Its deluxe airflow mattress offers an incredibly comfortable sleeping surface, while ventilators keep your baby cool. There are six different height settings including an incline setting that can aid with congestion and reflux.

In contrast to other cribs for 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 has an upper bar that can be easily adjusted to accommodate nighttime feedings without having to mess with zips.

Anna discovered the CoZee to be a safe and comfortable sleeping space for her baby. She was delighted that it didn't sway like other models, so it didn't wake her at night when she was trying to comfort her baby during feeds. She also loved that the side of the chair was lowered so she didn't need to reach over her partner to carry the child out to feed her at night.

The CoZee is available in charcoal and oak and is a chic addition to the bedroom. It's more an elegant piece of furniture than some of the other cribs that we've tried, which appear quite utilitarian. It's also light at just 11kg. It also comes with a carry case, so you can take it on holiday or when you are moving home. You only need to purchase an waterproof sheet and a safety strap for co-sleeping. There are helpful step-by-step instructions and illustrations to assist you in putting it together when first opening the box which makes it a single-person job if needed.

The Maxi-Cosi Lora

The Iora is an infant bassinet designed to make parents feel more connected to their baby as they sleep. It adjusts up and down and moves through three slide positions to fit beside the bed of the parent or in the corner of the room, so that baby is always close at hand. The mesh siding lets air flow through, and allows you to see your baby easily. You can also store additional pajamas and other items in the large storage basket underneath.

The Iora is a smaller bedside cot that folds 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 mum testers believed it was the right size for a bedside crib. They also liked the large storage basket, perfect for storing nappies or bedding.

This is a great option for parents looking to sleep in a co-sleeping arrangement but don't want to share their own beds or whose partners may have mobility issues, like arthritis or back issues. Our mom testers love the fact that they can easily access their baby in the Iora, and that it comes with an optional reflux incline to help with gas.

Our mums are thrilled that the mattress adheres to NICE guidelines. These are to place the baby in the Moses basket or crib on its own, without blankets, toys and pillows. The mattress is also a good firm and comfortable for the baby and sheets are easy to find. It isn't as light as other cribs for bedside cots use, though and if you're looking for something lighter and easier to move around with, look at alternatives on our list.