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Buying a Baby Cot Bed

Cot beds are a more long-term choice than top ranked cribs as they can be converted to a toddler bed. They also have removable sides and an end panel that can be pulled down to provide access to your child.

The majority of cots can be used from the time of birth until around 2 years old or until your child begins to attempt to climb out. Then, you can change to junior beds.

4 Walls

Cot beds are a safe, secure place for your baby to sleep or sleep at night. They are equipped with high walls or rails to prevent your baby from slipping out, and a majority of them have adjustable mattress heights that can be reduced as your baby grows. A cot bed is suitable for both infants and toddlers. There are a myriad of types of cot beds available that range from basic and inexpensive models to those with extra features. The decision ultimately comes down to the family's budget as well as their needs.

Selecting the best baby sleeping arrangement is a major decision for any new parent. You must ensure that your child is secure and comfortable and have the space to be used for a long time. While cots are great for newborns, they're also quite compact and can be difficult to fit into smaller spaces. In addition, they're typically only suitable for use up to the point that your child is 18 months old or so. A cot-bed is a more durable option and can easily be transformed into a toddler bed or a smaller single bed.

If you're looking for a value, versatile cot we suggest the Snuz Cot Bed. It's a sturdy and simple cot that has an extended hood that can protect your baby from wind and sun. It also has a handy storage area at the end of the cot so you can keep bedding and other necessities close at hand.

Another option is the CuddleCo Nola Convertible Cot. It's a traditional cot but can be converted into a toddler bed or even a single bed, due to an extension kit, which is available separately. It has three mattress heights so that you can alter it according to your child's age.

The final option is a travel cot. They are designed for short-term use and don't provide the same level support as a standard bed. Additionally, they usually come with mattresses that aren't as firm or as thick as the standard one. They can be a great alternative to a standard cot when you travel however, it's important to remember that they'll only last several years before your child is ready for a bigger bed.

Protect your mattress from water with a waterproof mattress

Often a lot of thought is put into buying a cot, however little thought is given to the mattress that your baby will sleep on. This is one of the most important purchases you make for your baby, and we recommend investing in a good quality organic cotton baby mattress.

As new research shows restricted airflow may be a cause of SIDS and SUDI, you will want to make sure your baby's bedroom is free of toys, pillows blankets, muslin sheets or cot bumpers which can restrict the circulation of air around your child. It is also important to ensure that the bed or cot is free of any heaters, radiators windows, cable sockets, and plugs.

The Mamas & Papas Franklin Cot Bed is a popular choice among our mom testers. It comes in four colours, and the design looks like it'll last an extended period of time. It also converts into a toddler bed so your baby can use it right up until the age of 4.

Another cot with great style and value is the SnuzFino Classic Cot Bed (PS695 Mother and Baby). Our mum testers were amazed by its sleek design, saying it was "simple but elegant and will last the long-term". It's designed to expand with your child, too. It comes with two height settings for the mattress so that you can keep your baby raised and then lower it once they begin to sit up without assistance.

When selecting a cot it is worth bearing in the mind that there should not be more than 25mm (1 inch) gap between the mattress and the cot sides and ends. This will ensure that your baby can't escape from the cot or become trapped between the mattress and the slats. You should also always utilize mattress protectors that are 100% cotton and GOTS certified Organic, so that it's breathable and soft but also completely waterproof to avoid any unwanted leaks!

Alternatively, if you prefer a high-tech option, then the SNOO Baby Cot Smart Sleeper (PS355, Cuckooland) is an excellent choice. It's a clever piece of equipment that includes an app for mobile devices, a weaning features, access to sleep consultants and much more. It is expensive and not accessible to many parents.

Blankets at the End

If you are planning to allow your baby to sleep in a crib or cot with a blanket, be sure you have enough blankets to clean them regularly. This will keep the sheets from becoming overly soiled and uncomfortable for your baby as well as helping to keep their bedding clean and fresh. A minimum of three or four sets should suffice.

A good quality set of organic muslin blankets allows you to change the sheets frequently without worrying about them getting too dirty. They also breathe and help keep your baby's skin healthy and happy. You can pick from a wide range of sizes and colors to find the perfect one for your baby.

The best blankets are soft cosy and comfortable. A blanket that is too bulky and heavy could cause your baby to choke. It is best to choose a blanket made from organic cotton muslin that is breathable and Baby Cot Bed lightweight. Another option is a thermal blanket. They are ideal for those hot summer days when your baby needs a light cover to keep them warm.

In general, it's advised to remove blankets in your child's cot by 18 months, or earlier, if possible. This is because they could become dangerous if allowed to climb onto them, which can lead to accidents like falling out of the bed or the crib. If your child has been swaddled since birth or is sleeping in a sleeping bag designed for babies, you might want to keep the blanket until they are ready to transition to a duvet.

Many parents utilize milestone blankets to track their child's development and growth. These blankets are typically designated according to the baby's age. It is a great method to keep your family and friends informed about the progress of your child, as well capture some precious memories. The Monica + Andy Always Blanket is a stunning double layer blanket that provides warmth and comfort and is breathable.

Easy to Assemble

While a baby cot bed is among the most important pieces of nursery furniture but it's also a significant investment. Therefore, it's worth taking time to select one that looks as good cribs as it is sturdy and practical. The most important thing to consider is that the cot should match the overall look of the baby's room. It is also important to consider whether the cot can be converted into a toddler bed, and if so, how easy it is to do.

When selecting a cot you should choose a cot that have sturdy frames, sturdy rails and smooth surfaces. Also, avoid models with curving edges, which could be a source of strangulation. Be sure to follow the manufacturer's directions carefully, and don't use any tools that could cause harm. Don't be afraid to ask for help. Ask your family or friend member to help you.

Many co-occurring beds are paired with nursery furniture that can really bring the look of your room together. If you don't want spend a lot of amount, there are plenty of good quality standalone options. The Elementary mini cot beds-bed from John Lewis Anyday comes in a white finish with solid FSC pine, which makes it a durable choice. It comes with three mattress height settings, which means it can be used from birth. It can also be adjusted to lower the height once your child is able to begin standing (usually around 18 months).

Another alternative is the Scandi-style Coxley cot by Stokke, which is a gorgeous hand-crafted look and a neutral grey finish that suits any decor. It is easy to assemble and can be inserted into doors that have standard doorframes. This is perfect for moving around the home. With the addition of an easy kit that allows it to be transformed into a stylish toddler bed in the bench style. It's also light enough to fit into its own bag for trips away. Parents who took part in our panel agreed that it was "easy to assemble" and "looks beautiful". They also loved the fact that you are able to move the base of the mattress upwards or downwards - so you can keep your baby's head elevated throughout the day and keep them from rolling off at the end of the night.