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Newborn Bedside Cot

A newborn bedside crib is a small sleeping device that lets babies sleep in the same room with their parents without the risks of co-sleeping. (The AAP warns against this because of the dangers of SIDS and inhalation.) It makes it easier to care for bedside cots for newborns your baby and nurse them during the night.

This sleeper features a firm mattress that can support babies' backs and minimize the risk of SIDS. It can be rotated over your adult bed to carry your baby to the top to cuddle them at sunrise or during midnight nursing.

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A bedside baby sleeper cot, also referred to as a co-sleeper is an infant cot with a bassinet design that clips or attaches to your bed. This allows you to reach your baby comfortably and safely for a late-night feed or comforting cuddle. They are a great option for mothers or new parents recovering from a csection as they provide the baby with easy access and don't require you to get up.

There are a variety of styles available, from the basic ones with just an upside-down side to more sophisticated models with various adjustment options, such as an incline or a height. Many convert to a separate crib for naps during the day or when your baby is a few months old and sleeping longer at night.

One of our favourites is the Maxi-Cosi Lora which was nominated for the 2021 Mother&Baby awards for the categories of Best Cot, Crib or Moses Basket. MFM home tester Emily expressed her delight at how stylish and modern the design and she was impressed by the fact that you can use it as a regular bassinet, or attach it to a bed to ensure that you can sleep side-by-side. She also liked the plush mattress, which has passed our test for firmness and the fact that it features an automatic rocking feature that can be set to a slight incline for reflux sufferers.

She didn't like that it had a non mesh panel at the bottom, and considered it too bulky to move from room to room. When it was folded into its travel bag she found it a bit heavy to carry up the stairs.

Size

A bedside cot resembles an infant bassinet that is placed on the bed's side. It allows you to reach your baby during the night for feeding nappies, feeding and comforting. It's perfect for mothers who are recovering from an o-section.

The NHS and Lullaby Trust advise you to keep your baby in the same room as you but separate from you for the first six months as this can help reduce the risk of SIDS (sudden infant death syndrome). A crib that is placed near your bed is a safe way to achieve this because it is low-sided and lets you easily access your newborn during the night.

It is important that your baby is sleeping on a firm, not a soft mattress. A soft mattress can increase the risk of suffocation in infants as they lack the motor control necessary to turn. The breathable fabric and skin-friendly materials make this mattress comfortable for your baby but sufficient to ensure safety.

Mum Jasmin was pleased that the crib didn't occupy too the entire space in her room and found it to be the ideal size for a newborn. She said the mattress was excellent quality, in contrast to some that feel flimsy and thin. She also appreciates that it has storage space underneath for bedding and clothes which other bassinets don't.

MFM mom home test Mehack is a huge fan of the side wall with a removable design that lets you lower it down for easy access to your baby. She also likes the fact that the legs tuck under the bed so that it doesn't look heavy or take up too much floor space. She's also impressed with how it was simple to move around the house when she needed to do checks and feedings during the night.

The CoZee Air crib is a favorite among parents. It was awarded a Gold Award at the 2021 Mother&Baby Awards. It has a clever design with four built-in pulleys to raise or lower the crib. It includes a large bedside crib storage basket for toys, blankets and other essentials. It's also light and easy to put together, making it ideal to travel with your baby.

Safety

When choosing a baby's bedside crib to cot cot it's important to keep the safety aspect in your mind. The Lullaby Trust, as well as the NHS recommend that babies don't be placed in parents bed due to the risk of suffocation and sudden infant death syndrome. Bassinets for bedside use let parents keep their infant close, facilitating feeding at night and monitoring without having to get out of bed.

This close proximity can also help breastfeeding mothers as it allows them to attend to the baby's needs while also sleeping. This can help maintain the supply of milk and encourage breastfeeding. Some bedside cots have adjustable height features, which can help to ensure that the bassinet is at a comfortable height for both mother and baby to allow ease of access during feedings or care.

Many bassinets come with a firm mattress, which is designed to decrease the risk of suffocation and is in line with industry standards. It is essential to support the bones of a newborn because they are still squishy and aren't fully formed. The mattress should be covered with a fitted sheet to reduce the risk of suffocation from dust mites and other allergens. It should also be kept clean and free of irritants.

Some bedside cots have the capability of being tilted, which is useful for babies with reflux or digestive issues, however this should be done with extreme caution and at a moderate angle. Avoid adding pillows, duvets or padded crib bumpers inside the bassinet. These can pose the risk of suffocation to your baby.

It's also worth looking into a bassinet with an attachment system that is secure and can be easily attached to your bed without the need for tools. This feature is especially useful for parents who struggle to lift their child into and out of the crib or are worried about their child accidentally rolling over during sleep. If your bassinet is equipped with an attachment system that is secure it's a good idea to regularly ensure that it's securely secured and that there aren't gaps or loose components which could cause danger.

Comfort

If you're a soon-to-be parent, your baby's comfort is one of your main concerns. There's a new sleep solution that allows you to keep your baby close at night without the risk of sharing a bed. The infant bedside crib is a bassinet style cot that is attached to the side of the bed. It lets you safely carry your baby to you for night feedings and calming. It's also a great choice for mothers who are recovering from a C section as it removes the need to get up or bend over.

Modern bedside cots for newborns (linked here) should include a firm, flat mattress to encourage safe sleeping practices and reduce the risk Sudden Infant Death Syndrome. The bedding should be kept simple with just the sheets for the cot and a blanket that is tightly tucked into the bottom. Avoid toys, bumpers and pillows as these can be thrown over your baby and pose a risk of suffocation. If your baby is familiar with being swaddled, you can use a swaddle or a baby sleep bag for the first few weeks, although it is best to remove it as soon as possible once they've developed the strength to pull themselves out of the wrap.

Some bedside cribs feature an option to remove or drop down the side that gives you easy access to your baby for feeding and comfort in the middle of the night. This is a wonderful option for parents who wish to keep the bond between them and their child while still following NHS safe sleep advice. If you plan to co-sleep with your child, it is crucial to be aware that this practice may increase the chance of SIDS. This is especially true if a parent accidentally is able to roll their infant over when they are asleep.

A fabric that is breathable will keep your baby cool and cool throughout the night. This is particularly crucial if you intend to co-sleep with your newborn, as the risk of overheating increases during sleep. The SnuzPod4 has an exclusive breathable side panel, which helps increase airflow, keeping your baby warm.