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Bedside cribs allow you to sleep in a safe environment with your baby without the risk of overheating or suffocation. Designed to attach to the side of your bed, they're especially beneficial for mothers of c-sections who find getting out of bed difficult.

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Safety

A bedside crib crib is an innovative crib which connects seamlessly to parents' beds to give them a convenient way to care for their baby during the night. The crib lets parents access their child easily so that they can feed or comfort their child without having to leave bed, which is very useful for new parents suffering from sleep apnea during those early years. It also assists in encouraging a healthy growth of the baby by providing a safe and comfortable sleep environment.

A good quality bedside cot crib will have solid connections and an anti-slip design for the mattress's foot that reduces the chance of accidents which could result in harm to your baby. They also meet safety standards, such as BS EN 1130:2019, which will ensure your baby is safe and secure while they sleep. Make sure the mattress in your crib is firm and not soft. Also, check for any holes or gaps that could increase the risk of suffocation.

It is also recommended to avoid using duvets, pillows, or baby bumpers in your child's crib unless they're designed specifically for use with a cot or crib because they could be danger and not meet safety standards. You should also ensure that any playthings your child plays with in the crib is securely attached and doesn't extend too far.

Ask other parents for suggestions in case you are uncertain about a piece of equipment. Also, search for products that are modern and meet current safety standards, not those that were passed down or second-hand. If you're going to buy a used crib, check it thoroughly for damage and make sure all the components are present before you buy it.

Another option is to invest in the bassinet, which is like a cot, but typically fixes to your bed and does not have legs. They are great for babies and are especially great for those recovering from a C-section because they're the perfect option to keep your baby close and by your side at all times.

Size

Sweet2Sleep's bedside cot co sleeper crib allows you to keep your baby close by during the night. This crib is a clever design with many features that will allow you to bond with your newborn and calm them. It is perfect for midnight feedings as well as cuddles and comfort check-ups. Simply raise or lower the side rails of the crib using one hand to soothe your infant or to provide safe sleep monitoring. It also features a soft rocking mode and an incline function to help relieve symptoms of reflux, like stomach pain or indigestion.

It has a large storage area underneath the crib, which is perfect for nappies or blankets. It's designed to be used with divan beds (check the specifications as some may require longer straps) So you don't have to fret about the frame of your bed. Gulhan Arapoglu said that it was an ideal size, strong and easy to move from room to room. She also noted that it's a bit heavier than other cribs for bed however this is due to additional features such as the ability to rock or a reflux incline.

Firm mattresses are one of the most important things to look for when selecting a crib. This reduces the risk of SIDS (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome) since mattresses that are soft increase the likelihood of the suffocation. A firm mattress is also an ideal choice for your child as it's more comfortable and supports healthy spinal growth.

You can purchase a crib mattress on its own, but we recommend buying a high-end model to ensure that your little one gets the best bedside cot for newborn rest possible. Be sure that the mattress meets British safety standards and is the correct size for your child.

If you're considering purchasing a bedside cot crib it's worth doing some careful shopping around to ensure you're getting the best deal. Making use of Black Friday sales is a great option to save money on these practical cribs. Remember that you should always purchase cribs directly from the manufacturer to ensure they are safe and meet the required safety standards.

Style

A bedside crib is a bassinet that can be attached to the bed's side. They're great to keep your baby close to you, so you can easily reach them for night feedings or to soothe them to sleep during nap time. They're also great for mums who have had csections and are unable to get up in the middle of the night to care for their baby.

There are many different styles to choose from, but you should look for the following features:

Can it be cleaned by machine or does it require an easy-to-clean mattress cover? What size is the mattress and can it be raised or lower to fit your bed? It is easy to move, but how heavy is it?

Mum test-taker Jasmine particularly liked the fact that this crib swivels, which made it easier to reach in and out of to pick up her baby. She also appreciated the size of the crib, saying it's not as large as a standard crib, but it's bigger than typical Moses baskets and is comfortable for baby. It's also simple to put together and folds up flat for easy transportation. Some mothers found it to be a little heavy, however, and this may be an issue for those with mobility issues.

Another option to think about is the Maxi-Cosi Lora, which won Gold at the 2021 Mother&Baby Awards in the Best Cot Crib, Moses Basket category. This crib is different from other cribs for bed in that it does not have drop-down panels, but instead an adjustable side that can be lowered to allow baby to get closer. It's not as compact as other bedside cribs once dismantled, however it's still portable and comes with a travel cot bedside bag.

Other cribs are designed to transform into a toddler bed or cot with an expansion kit. This feature can be useful for families who wish to extend their baby's sleep space beyond the infant stage. However, it is not always needed.

Budget

The best cribs for beds can be placed right next to your bed, which means you can keep an eye on baby and take care of feedings at night and changing nappy without needing to get out of your own bed. They'll usually have sides that fold or zip down easily so you can reach over in the dark to pick them up and they'll be breathable to ensure comfort. Most will come with an upholstered bed, which is ideal because you don't want it too soft or lumpy.

The cost of more complicated models will be more expensive. Consider whether the crib is made to fit your bed or not. Some cribs are only suitable for the specific divan base. This could be a problem for you if you own a bedframe that is unique.

The Next2me Magic crib, that is popular with parents who have a divan, is a great option for those who already own one. It was nominated for the 2021 Mother&Baby Awards in the category of Best Cot or Crib or Moses Basket. It's well-made, with high mesh sides that let you see the baby's face. Our mom testers gave it a thumbs up. It also has a convenient storage shelf for blankets and nappies and is light at just 10kg.

SnuzPod4 is another option. It comes in many colors and our moms enjoy it. They love the fact that it's slim and sleek, yet it offers ample space for their baby to sleep comfortably. they appreciate the additional features, like an incline option to aid with reflux and an energizing rocking mechanism.

Both of these cribs are sold for PS99 or less, which makes them a more budget-friendly option than a Moses basket if you're trying to save money on an initial investment. It is important to follow the guidelines for safe sleeping but also ensure whether the crib you purchase meets the Lullaby Trust code for safety.