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The Silver Cross Slumber Bedside Crib Travel Cot
It is designed for divan beds, this wooden bedside cot crib is easy to put together. The instructions can be difficult to follow, particularly because there is a specific order in which the pieces need to be inserted, however MFM test subjects found it to be very easy once they were used to it.
It can also be folded very quickly, compactly, and fit into its own travel bag.
Easy to assemble
Silver Cross Slumber is an excellent travel cot. It's easy to use and set up. It is designed to function as a bedside crib. This allows you to keep your baby close all night long and feed them without having to get out of bed. It's also light and compact, making it ideal to travel with.
The crib is easy to assemble with poles you can bend into positions and a sheet that pops over the mattress. After it's all set, you can slide your baby into. Mum tester Emily says it took her a few attempts to get the hang of assembling it, but once she was able to do it it was quick and simple. Her daughter slept well in it too.
It includes a foldable mattress as well as a baby bassinet that makes it suitable from birth. It comes with a side zip so you can lay on the floor with your baby and watch them sleep. Then, you can roll them into the crib to ensure security and then zip it up. This is a great choice when you're used to cosleeping and would like to continue this for as long as is possible.
The crib can be folded down and put in its own bag when you're ready to pack. This is a great idea to use for travel bedside crib. It's also a great option for those who are planning on moving house or have guests staying at your home for a period of time.
The Halo My Crib requires a bit more effort to set up than other travel cots, however, it's not a challenge. It's a great option for parents who are just starting out as it doesn't require any electronic devices and is simple to put together. It also has a top-quality, wipe-clean mattress which is a nice feature. It's light, weighing only 6.5kg. It's easy to fit into luggage bags or a carry-on bag for travel. It's ideal for holiday travel or overnight stays at the homes of your friends or visiting distant family. It could even fit on the luggage of a checked bag!
Easy to move
A bedside crib allows you to keep your baby close at night without having to get up from bed to feed them. They also aid your baby to learn to sleep independently and allow you to check on them throughout the night. They are lightweight and portable, and can be easily moved around the house or even taken on vacations. Black Friday is the ideal occasion to purchase one of these practical cribs for a reasonable price.
The SnuzPod 4 is sleeker than other cribs for bed, but it still allows plenty of room for your baby to lie comfortably. It comes with a ComfortAir breathable Mattress that regulates the temperature of your baby. It also has an adjustable reflux incline that allows your baby to help ease reflux. The slim frame was popular with home testers as it was able to be attached to the majority of beds. A mother on the BabyCentre Forum warns that this model might not fit certain divan beds as the straps are too long and don't reach the base of the mattress.
Another mum on the BabyCentre forum suggests looking up a YouTube video prior to purchasing this bedside crib, as it can be tricky to put together. The instructions can be a bit confusing particularly when it comes time to attach it to your bed. She finds the effort worth it because it is a beautiful sturdy, durable, and easy to clean cot.
MFM mum home test Jasmine liked how the bedside crib looked in her bedroom and how well it stood up to the demands of daily use. She also appreciated its size, saying it was larger than the size of a Moses basket but not so big that it seemed to be over the top. She also said it was easy to locate the bedding and that the mattress is of good quality.
It is essential to remember that a crib next to the bed is not an alternative to a baby's sleeping bag, or swaddle. This is not a way to ensure the safety of your baby during sleep. It's crucial to follow the Back To Sleep campaign guidelines that state that your baby should sleep on their back in the crib or cot. Additionally, it's important to remove any pillows, duvets, or blankets that may interfere with your baby's breathing.
Easy to clean
A bedside crib travel cot can ensure your baby is comfortable when you're away from home. You can watch the baby while they sleep and you have a safe place to change their diaper. Make sure you are aware of the safety features in the crib prior to purchasing one. Verify that it meets British Standards and is easy to clean.
A crib that is suitable for bedside use should have mesh sides that let air flow and are easy to clean. It should also be simple to move from room room. Find a sturdy frame and a good-quality mattress. The bedding should be snugly over the mattress and not have any gaps or loose fabric.
The size of your child's head is another important factor. Some travel cots can be somewhat bulky, while others fold down into a compact form that can be easily slipped in a suitcase or the back of your car. Some even come with an accompanying bag.
Nicola who was a mom test participant, was impressed with the CoZee crib bedside and found it simple to assemble. She found the mattress very comfortable and cozy, however she did feel that it was very heavy compared to other cots tested. She also mentioned that she liked the extra accessories, like the changing unit and the nightlight, even the fact that her son was too old to use them.
This travel cot is nominated for the 2021 Mother&Baby Awards in the Best cot bedside or Crib category. It comes with strong aluminum frames and a triple-layered ventilated mattress that is designed to provide superior comfort. It has a convenient changing mat attachment and two overhead linking toys that will keep your baby entertained while they sleep.
Easy to store
The crib is easy to clean and store. The sides fold up and the legs fold into a compact, flat bag that can easily fit into the boot of your car or suitcase, making it ideal for day trips, weekend breaks, and staying over with family and friends. The fabric is strong and machine washable and the mattress feels good to the touch. However the mattress is smaller than the others and our mom tester Kathryn found it to be quite low to the ground, meaning she had to bend down to pick up her child for bedtime.
It's a bit heavier, but still quite lightweight and compact. It's easy to set up and the four mesh sides provide excellent visibility and ventilation. It has a music feature, a nightlight, and a changing station. However, our mum test participant Nicola found that her older son Olly did not like these features.
Aside from the extra accessories the cot is basic and straightforward in its design, but still one of the top available for its weight and convenience. It is suitable for babies from the time of birth and easily converts into a toddler travel crib or playpen. One side opens to allow easier access. It comes with a bag which makes it easy to transport and store when not in use.
It's worth looking at the options available when you look. Some travel cribs are so small that they can fit into a suitcase. This is ideal for air travel. Others are larger and require transport in checked luggage Be sure to read the rules and regulations before buying a travel crib. In addition it's crucial to think about how often you'll be using the travel cot to help determine its size, capacity and weight.