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Baby Bedside Cot

A baby newborn bedside cot cot (timeoftheworld.date) (or next-to-me crib) is a bassinet-style cot that is attached to the side of your bed, allowing you to reach over and soothe your baby without needing to get up. Some models also come with an incline feature to help relieve reflux.

Remember to only sleep with your child in a bassinet, a crib or large bedside crib crib when the mattress is flat and firm to decrease the chance of suffocation.

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A bedside travel crib cot known as a co-sleeper or bassinet, is an excellent way for your baby to rest close to you in the early months. The cots are designed to sit close to your bed so that you can easily carry your baby to you to feed them at night or soothe them to sleep. They're also perfect for moms recovering from the C-section.

There are a number of different models on the market however one that stands out is the Arm's Reach Clear-Vue. It is designed like a compact play yard and has four sides with two of them long and can be dropped down out of the way (secured by Velcro) to provide the ability to easily access your baby's feeds.

The Baby Hug 4 In 1 Air is a different option. It also comes with a drop down side and can be converted into recliner. This is a fantastic option for toddlers and infants and gives you the flexibility to adjust your baby's sleep position as they develop.

Red Nose recommends that your baby sleep in their own cot from the age of six and. This is due to the risk of SIDS is significantly higher when babies share beds, especially with adults, and because it's unsafe to allow an infant to sleep in a bassinet which doesn't meet mandatory Australian safety standards.

Cots are, however, are safer than bassinets due to having fixed heights that eliminate a gap between the mattress of your child and an adult bed. They're also typically larger, which means they can be converted to full-size and toddler beds as your baby grows - which can save you money in the long term.

When you are looking for a crib for your baby it is important to think about your budget and the size of your nursery or bedroom when choosing a cot. Keep in mind that cot beds tend to be more expensive than bassinets, but are a great investment as they last for a long time and can be used as your child grows from infant to the age of childhood and beyond.

It's also important to remember that you'll require an infant mattress for your crib or bedside. The mattress must be firm, flat and breathable to allow your baby to enjoy a restful night and reduce the risk of developing breathing problems or pressure sores. Be wary of second-hand mattresses since they can increase your child's risk of SIDS, so make sure to look for a brand that's been approved by the CPSC and complies with the most current guidelines. Also, be careful not to overstuff your crib or use pillows, duvets bumpers, or baby positioners which could create the risk of suffocation. A firm, breathable mattress for your baby must support the spine. Online, you can find a variety of baby mattresses, ranging from budget-friendly options to luxury brands. If you're unsure, try them out in a store.