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Bedside Crib and Cot It is designed to fit beside your bed, a bedside crib and cot is easy to access for night feeds and comforting. Most cribs are adjustable in height and a mattress that is flat and breathable. This helps your baby to sleep safely and deeply. Jasmin who was a mom tester, was pleased with the size of this crib. She said it was bigger than standard Moses baskets but not too big. She also liked the mesh windows and the 30 second open-folding mechanism. Accessibility A bedside crib, also referred as a co-sleeper, or bedside bassinet, is a specially-designed sleep solution that allows babies to be close to parents without the risks of co-sleeping (like falling off the mattress of their parents or being suffocated). This is particularly beneficial for mums who have had a C-section as they recover and help them get back to normal life with baby. While it's a fantastic way to learn to share your space with your baby however, you should be aware of certain things when purchasing one. You should make sure that the crib has at least 12cm of wall or barrier to keep your child from rolling over and falling onto your side. It should also have an easy-to-reach drop-down side that allows you can reach out and take your baby at night to feed or comforting. It's important that it fits neatly next to your bed. The most highly-rated crib we've seen is the SnuzPod 4. It's an extremely popular product worldwide due to its Scandi-inspired design and a variety of features, including a dedicated “ComfortAir” technology that assists in regulating temperature and maximise airflow. The HALO BassiNest Essentia is a popular choice. It features an adjustable sleeping space that can be swiveled and the sidewall can be easily dropped so you can reach in to pick baby up or comfort them. Similarly, the Joie Roomie Glide has an easily collapsed side, which means you can simply push it down using your hands and it will automatically return to its upright position. All cribs we've analyzed for you here will be able to fit comfortably next your bed and comply with the latest BS EN 1130:2019 safety standard which has introduced more stringent requirements for these types of cribs. There are some cribs available on the market that don't meet these standards, but as manufacturers replace older models with safer models, they'll gradually disappear from stores. Make sure that the crib you're thinking of purchasing meets the new safety requirement to ensure it is secure. Safety Providing a safe and secure sleeping environment is crucial to your baby's wellbeing and health. Look for cribs or cots that meet NHS safety standards and have been endorsed by childcare experts such as the director at the Mother-Baby Behavioural Sleep Laboratory. Bedside cribs offer a safe and practical sleeping solution that lets parents keep their child close to them, fostering bonding and reassuring the baby that they're not in danger. If you are buying a bassinet, bedside cot, or crib, ensure that it has a firm flat mattress. Any gaps could lead to death. Make sure the crib frame is solid and the slats are not exceed 2-3/8 inches. Verify that the mattress meets the size requirements set by EN 16890 and has been examined for stability, strength and firmness. foldable bedside crib is also recommended to avoid putting anything to your infant's crib that increase the risk of suffocation, entrapment, or strangulation such as blankets, pillows, and toys, unless they're specifically designed for sleep. Also, avoid any sleep wedges, or positioners as they're not clinically confirmed to improve sleep and could pose danger to your infant. It's better to buy a crib with fixed sides than one with drop sides. These are safer. Avoid cribs that have mobiles attached, as they could cause strangulation and choke risk to your baby in the event that the cord or string gets caught in. Also, make sure to check that the crib's hardware is free of any sharp edges that could cause injury or scratch to your child. Ensure that the crib mattress and bedding is securely secured and there aren't any loose or broken screws or brackets. You should also look for an JPMA Certification seal as this is an indication that the crib has been sample tested and meets the highest safety standards of the industry. You can find the seal by searching for a particular product category on JPMA's Certification Directory. Practicality If you want to sleep close to your baby but do not want to share the same bed, a bedside crib is a safe alternative. Also known as co-sleepers or bassinets at the bedside, these babies cribs attach to the sides of the bed parents sleep in, giving them a private area to sleep but within easy reach for feedings at night and soothing. This close proximity helps strengthen the bond between the parent and child, and also helps to promote healthy sleep patterns and parents who are able to react quickly to any waking needs during the night. Many cribs come with an additional side panel that can be removed at night and then left. This allows you to see and feed your baby, or change their nappies at night. Some cribs even come with a unique zip-down mesh wall that can be folded up and tucked into the mattress to provide extra security, eliminating any chance of stray blankets or duvets falling over your baby. The SnuzPod 4 for example is a ventilatory fabric that improves airflow, which reduces the risk of being suffocated. Most cribs have straps that allow you to secure them to the side of your mattress or bed However, it is important to ensure that the straps included in your crib will work with your bed frame before buying especially if you own a divan bed as this may require straps that are longer. Some cribs can be folded and can be stored when not in use making them a great option for travel. Some cribs can be used on their own and allow you to move them around the room as you need to. This lets you keep your baby close throughout the day, fostering bonding and socialisation. Some cribs are portable, which means you can move them around as you need to. This allows you to keep your child close all day long, encouraging socialisation and bonding. These cribs are also a great choice to help your baby feel more independent. They will be able to sleep on their own and develop a routine. Space The bedside crib offers an effective and safe method to sleep together and allows you to see and reach your baby without needing to get out of bed. Some cribs come with an incline setting that can help with congestion and reflux. Others feature under-seat storage to store wipes and muslin. You should always choose a mattress that is specifically made specifically for your bedside crib mattress – second-hand mattresses are likely to be flat or worn out, which increases the risk of SIDS. In addition to providing easy access for night feedings, bedside cribs are great for mothers who are recovering from a C-section as they can be used while still lying down. They can also help your baby adjust to sleeping alone in their crib and develop independence, while the barrier they create between your bed and theirs decreases the risk of suffocation. There are a lot of choices to choose from including budget-friendly and high-end. Some cribs are more compact and can be folded to store away, while others come with a travel bag so you can take them to the beach on weekends. Take into consideration the size of your bedroom and whether your crib can fit in there. Your baby may grow out of it sooner than you think so don't purchase too small. The Cozee XL crib is easy to put together and has an elegant oak base. It also has an anti-reflux incline and a side panel that opens, and it's easy to clean. It's suitable for all bed frames, however it might be difficult to install if your divan is slightly different. If you're looking for a chic, premium bedside crib that includes the mattress as well as an accompanying bag This crib from Chicco is worth considering. large bedside cot has a unique design that includes a perforated bottom to increase airflow. It also features an adjustable height to accommodate your growing child. It is also easy to clean, and it has a handy under-seat storage space for nappies and wipes.