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The Best Bedside Cots A bedside crib is a bassinet-style crib that attaches directly to your bed. This allows baby to sleep safely close to you. This is a great choice for parents who want their infant to be close for feedings that aren't a hassle during the first few months of. The HALO BassiNest Essentia was crowned our top bedside cot test, offering an adjustable sleeping surface that can be swiveled and sidewalls that dip down easily. This allows you to reach over and comfort them. Safety A bedside crib is an ideal solution for new parents that want to keep their baby near them without compromising safety. This kind of cot attaches to the side of your bed and has a single end that can be lifted or lowered so you can reach your baby. You can use a crib for your bed to night feed your baby or to soothe them to sleep. It's also a great choice for mothers who've had C-sections. Bedside cots come in a variety of designs and sizes, and some have storage. If you're looking for a bedside cot, ensure you look over the safety features to make sure it's safe for your baby. The Boori Oasis Oval Cot is an elegant cot that is easy to build and compact. Its oval shape is perfect for babies who roll around in their sleep. They won't end up in a corner as they would with an oblong cot. This cot is also easy to slide through doors with standard frames which is a major plus for space-stretched new parents. La Redoute Willox adjustable Cot Bed is another good alternative. This cot has a lot of features that make parenting simpler and it looks stunning. Its adjustable sides let it expand with your child and later transform into a toddler's bed once the time arrives. It is also lightweight so it is easy to move around. A good quality bedside crib should have mesh sides that are high to prevent your child from falling out. bedside crib travel should also be attached securely to your bed with no gaps or loose areas. Ask a professional if you are unsure about installing a crib for your bed yourself. Co-sleeping is not recommended until your baby is at least six months old age. The official advice from the Lullaby Trust and the NHS is that babies should not sleep in your bed due to the risk of suffocation and overheating. If you must co-sleep with your child, a crib placed at the bedside is the best alternative. Size A bedside cot is a bassinet-style cot that fixes to the bed's side. It has one side that can be lifted or dropped down to let you reach your baby easily, without having to get out of bed. Celebrity moms like Stacey Solomon Binky Felstead, and Lucy Mecklenburgh love these. They are ideal for those with limited mobility following a C-section. The Maxi-Cosi Lora is our top choice. It comes with an option to peek behind that allows you to view your baby at the bottom of the mattress. It also adjusts to the mattress's height however some mothers have complained about the difficulty of moving it up and down. It's also one of the lightest options we've seen and folds down to the size of a suitcase which makes it ideal to travel with your little one. Another great option is the Slumber Carbon 3-in-1, which converts into a bassinet, travel cot and playpen. It also won our 2021 Mother&Baby Award gold medal in the best Cot Crib, Moses Basket category. It comes with a useful storage shelf beneath and is super-light to lift in and out of the car. However, some mothers thought it was a bit too large and wide for small spaces, especially when it is used as a bedside sleeping device. Design The best bedside cribs are sleek, stylish and modern. Some come with innovative designs including a peek-aboo flap on the side to allow you to monitor your baby without disrupting them. Other features, such as adjustable height, are helpful for those who have difficulty getting up or down from their bed. Some sleepers are also suitable as a bassinet, cot, or for babies with reflux. There are a lot of options for those who want something more traditional. The CoZee Air by Tutti Bambini was awarded bronze at the 2021 Mother&Baby Awards in the Best Cot or Moses Basket category. Next2me Magic was also shortlisted. Both have adjustable heights and can be transformed into a travel cot for use when away from home. They are also lightweight and easy to move around. Some moms prefer the Lua Bedside sleeper that comes with a changing mat, storage space and a baby bassinet that can be folded that can be converted into portable mini cot. It also comes with a storage bag. Jasmine says it's the perfect size for infants and is bigger than Moses baskets, which are often flimsy or thin. Another option that is great is an alternative is the iCandy Cocoon, which can be used as an Moses basket, cot or travel cot. It has a pop-up changing table as well as a shelf to store books and toys and a mesh adjustable side that gives you the best view of your baby. It's not the tiniest however it's easy to move and looks sleek in any bedroom. Cost Cost is a major aspect when searching for a crib bassinet or bedside sleeper. Some of the more popular models can be expensive. However there are plenty of less expensive alternatives. Some even come with a variety of styles and colors to match the decor of your nursery. The most comfortable bedside cots have adjustable sides that can be raised to meet the bed's height. Some have an incline setting that is ideal for babies with reflux. They can also fold away when not in use and some models come with bags for travel that is perfect for mothers who often go out or have guests staying over. Bedside cots are generally slightly larger than Moses baskets, but smaller than cribs. Some can be moved from one room to another, while others come with a side that can be lowered to allow you to lift your child towards you to feed them or comfort them. Some also have built-in rockers so you can soothe your baby to sleep. The Clair de Lune is a mid-priced option that was shortlisted in the 2021 Mother&Baby Awards Best Cot, Crib or Moses Basket category. The design is stylish and sleek, but it's slightly larger than other options, which means it might not be the best choice for small spaces. It's also quite heavy at more than 10kg, and requires some maneuvering to position it. Emily from Clair de Lune also notes that it's not as simple to get in and out of as other beds for sleepers, as the sides aren't flexible enough and you'll have to bend to pick up your baby.