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Newborn Bedside Cot A newborn bedside crib is a tiny sleeping device that lets babies sleep in the same room with their parents, without the dangers of co-sleeping. (The AAP warns against this because of the risk of SIDS and the risk of suffocation.) It helps you care for your baby and give them a bottle throughout the night. This mattress is a firm mattress that can support babies' backs and minimize the chance of SIDS. It can be swiveled over your adult bed to make it easier for you to lift your child out for midnight nursing or cuddles at sunrise. Budget A bedside cot, also referred to as a co-sleeper is a bassinet-style baby cot that can be attached to your existing bed. This lets you comfortably and safely reach your baby for mid-night feeding or comforting cuddles. These are great for mothers and new parents recovering from a csection as they allow the baby to be easily accessible without having to get up from bed. There are many different designs available, ranging from basic ones with just a drop down side to more sophisticated models that offer various adjustment options, such as incline or height. The majority of them can be converted into an independent crib for naps during the day or when your baby is about months old and is sleeping more at night. One of our favourites is the Maxi-Cosi Lora which was nominated for the 2021 Mother&Baby awards, including the categories of Best Cot, Crib or Moses Basket. MFM home tester Emily noted how stylish and modern the design was. She also liked the fact that it could be used as a bassinet or attached to your bed for a safe side-by-side sleep. She also liked its plush mattress which passed our firmness tests and also that it comes with an option to manually tilt it for those suffering from reflux. She wasn't a fan of the fact that it had a mesh panel at the bottom, and thought it was too bulky to move from room to room. She also found it to be a little heavy to carry up and down the stairs, especially when it was folded up into its bag for travel. Size A bedside cot is the bassinet style cot that can be fixed to the side of your bed. It allows you to reach your baby during the night for feeding, nappies and comforting. It's great for mothers who are recovering from a c-section. The NHS and Lullaby Trust advise that you keep your baby in the same room as you, but keep them separate from you for the first six months since this will help decrease the chance of SIDS (sudden infant death syndrome). The bedside crib, with its low sides, is a great way to accomplish this. It allows you to be able to easily access your baby throughout the night. It's important that your newborn sleeps on a firm mattress since it is safer than a mattress that is soft. Babies don't have motor control to rotate and a mattress that is soft can increase the chance of being suffocated. The breathable fabric and skin-friendly materials make this mattress comfortable for your baby but also firm enough for safety. Mum Jasmin was pleased that the crib didn't occupy too the entire space in her room and found it to be the perfect size for a newborn. She also said that the mattress was of high-quality, unlike others which feel thin and flimsy. She also loves the fact that it has a storage space underneath for bedding and clothes which other bassinets don't have. Mehack, a MFM mother who has tested the product at home, loves that you can take off the side wall to make it easier to access your baby. She also appreciates that the legs can be tucked under the bed to make it look less bulky and occupy less floor space. She's also impressed with the ease of being able to move around the house whenever you'd like in the middle of the night, which is convenient for feedings and check-ins. A winner of the Gold award in the 2021 Mother&Baby Awards and the CoZee Air is a popular choice amongst parents. It features a unique design that has four pulleys that can be used to raise or lower your crib. There is also an ample basket for blankets, toys and other items. It is also light and easy to put together, making it ideal for traveling with your baby. Safety It is important to think about the safety aspect when selecting the right crib for your baby's bed. The official safety sleep guidelines of both the Lullaby Trust and NHS recommends that babies not be sleeping in the bed of their parents because of the risks of suffocation, heat exhaustion and a greater chance of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). Bassinets that are placed in bed let parents keep their baby close, facilitating nighttime feedings, comforting and monitoring without needing to leave their bed. This close proximity also helps breastfeeding mothers as they can attend to their baby's needs without waking up in the middle of the night and help keep the supply of milk steady and help the breastfeeding experience. Some cots for bedside use adjustable height features that help both the mother and baby to get into the bassinet for feedings or other activities at night. bedside cot newborn have a mattress that is designed to minimize the risk of suffocation and conforms to industry standards. This is important because a newborn's bones are brittle and aren't fully developed. They require support to prevent damage. The mattress should be encased with a fitted sheet to reduce the risk of suffocation caused by dust mites and other allergens and kept hygienically clean and free of allergens. Some cribs for bedside use can be tilted. This is helpful for babies with reflux or digestive problems. But, it should be done with care and with care. It is also essential to stay clear of adding pillows, duvets or crib bumpers to the bassinet as these can pose the risk of suffocation for your baby and should only be used when the cot is placed on flat surfaces. You should also think about the bassinet with an attachment system that is secure. It can be attached to your existing bed easily without the need for tools. This is particularly beneficial for parents who struggle to lift their child into and out of the crib or are concerned about their child rolling over during sleep. If your bassinet is equipped with secured attachments it's a good idea to regularly ensure that it's securely secured and that there aren't any gaps or loose components that could cause danger. Comfort If you're expecting your first child and you're worried about the safety of your baby is surely one of your top concerns. There's a great sleep solution that allows you to keep your baby close during the night – without any of the risks associated with sharing a bed. The newborn bedside crib is a bassinet style cot that is attached to the side of the bed. It allows you to safely lift your baby out to you for feedings at night and calming. It is an excellent option for mothers recovering from a C-section since it eliminates the need to get up or to bend over. A modern newborn bedside cot should have a sturdy and flat mattress that can in promoting safe sleeping habits and decrease the risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS). Bedding should be simple with a cot sheet and blanket tucked tightly on the bottom. Avoid bumpers, toys, and pillows that could fall on your baby, posing a suffocation risk. If your baby has been used to being swaddled for several weeks, you can use either a swaddle, or a baby sleep bag. But, it should be removed after they have the strength to take them off. Some bedside cribs feature an adjustable or drop-down side that allows for easy access to your baby for comforting and feeding in the middle of the night. This is a great feature for parents who wish to maintain a close relationship with their child while adhering to NHS sleep guidelines. However, if you're considering sleeping in the same bed with your child, it's important to understand that this practice has been linked to a higher risk of SIDS particularly when a parent accidentally is able to roll onto their infant while they sleep. A fabric that breathes will keep your baby cool and cool throughout the night. This is particularly important if you intend to co-sleep your newborn as the risk of overheating during sleep increases. The SnuzPod4 comes with a unique, breathable side panel that helps improve the airflow and keeps your baby warm.