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A Small Bedside Cot That Attaches to Your Adult Bed

A bedside cot wooden crib allows you to keep your baby close at night without having to get up. The breathable fabric lets you to easily see your baby and is easy to lower when you need an early feeding.

They can also be used as a moses basket too.

What is a bedside crib?

A bedside crib, also referred as a bassinet or a co-sleeper is a crib for babies that is attached to your adult bed. This allows your baby to sleep with you in safety. This is a form of safe co-sleeping that doesn't increase the risk of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) like bedsharing and can help you bond with your newborn.

They have a side which can be adjusted to allow you to reach your baby easily at night to soothe and feed them. This is especially helpful for mothers recovering from a c-section. Many of them are mobile or foldable, which means you can bring them along on trips and use them as a temporary sleeping option for babies who aren't ready to transition to a larger cot.

Choose a crib that has a mattress that is breathable, as well as an extra-safe cover that will protect your baby from staining. You should also buy baby-safe items such as a blanket and cuddly toy.

If you're looking for a more long-term solution cribs are available with conversion kits that allow you to convert them into a toddler bed or a cot when the time is appropriate. This is a great option for extending their life span and making the transition smoother. Some come with a removable section at the top that can be turned into the bassinet. Others can be used with either an adult bed that is standard or a high-rise bed. This is an excellent choice for families that intend to travel frequently or change between bedrooms at night. It is also important to consider how big your bedroom is to ensure you can fit the crib comfortably. Many cribs have risers which can be used to create an incline for babies with reflux.

The Joie Roomie Glide

The Roomie Glide, a bedside crib that turns into cot crib made by the English brand Joie, is a great addition to their line of high-quality products for infants. This co-sleeper was designed to enable parents to bond and sleep side-by-side with their babies without sharing a single bed. It is full of features that make bonding between parents and baby safe, easy, and fun.

One of the main features is a smooth, rocking motion that can be activated with the press of an button. This gentle rhythm can help to soothe your baby without disturbing their natural sleeping patterns. This is ideal for toddlers and older infants who struggle to settle. It can also help with digestion problems such as reflux and colic.

The crib can be locked into its place after the rocking has been completed to stop it from moving and can also be secured to the side of your bed with a strap and clip attachment. This makes the crib sturdy and secure which allows you to rest soundly without worrying that your baby might roll off into the middle. The cocoon's rounded shape has soft padding on the sides and double mesh windows at both ends. This allows for airflow while keeping your baby safe.

The mattress comes with a firm and comfortable and has an easily removable cover. The crib is easy to assemble and disassemble with an aluminum frame that is lightweight and makes it very mobile. The four lockable wheels are rubber-covered to ensure that the crib won't leave marks on your floor and are easy to move around. The crib is easy to clean with the fabric that wipes clean and is able to be easily tucked away in bags for overnight stays.

The TuttiBambini CoZee air

Designed to be a safe next-to-me crib from birth to six months old, this top model has rocking bars and castors that allow for ease of movement. The airflow mattress is a premium model that provides an incredibly comfortable sleeping surface, while the ventilation panels keep your baby cool. There are also 6 different height settings and an incline option to help with reflux and congestion.

The Tutti Bambini COZee Air crib comes with a removable fabric and a wipe-clean lining. This makes it much easier to clean than other bedside co sleeper cot cribs that are messy to clean. It also has an upper bar that can be easily adjusted for nighttime feeds without needing to fumble with zips in the dark.

Anna discovered the CoZee to be a safe and comfortable sleeping space for her infant. It was a pleasure to not move like other models so she wasn't woken up in the night trying to comfort her child for feedings. She also liked that the side of the chair lowered so that she didn't have to reach over her partner in order to lift the child out for nighttime feedings.

The CoZee comes in oak or charcoal and is a chic option for any bedroom. It's more an expensive piece of furniture than many of the other cribs we've tested, which can appear quite utilitarian. It's also quite light at just 11kg. It also comes with a carry case, so you can take it on holiday or when you are moving home. The only additional items you'll have to purchase are a waterproof cover and a co-sleeping safety strap. There are step-bystep instructions and pictures to guide you through the process when first opening the box and making it a single-person job should you need to.

The Maxi-Cosi lora

The Iora is a bassinet for the bed that allows parents to feel more connected to their infant as they sleep. It can be adjusted up and down and slides through three positions to be placed next to the bed of the parent, or in the corner of the room, so that the baby is always close to the parent's side. The mesh siding is breathable, allowing air to flow through, and gives you a quick glance at your baby. You can also store extra pajamas and supplies in the large storage basket beneath.

The Iora is a smaller bedside crib that can fold flat. It also comes with a travel bag so it can be carried anywhere. Our mum testers found it easy to move from room to room and felt it was a great size for a bedside cot, not too big or small. They also appreciated the large storage basket, that is ideal for storing nappies or other bedding items.

This is an excellent choice for parents who want to co-sleep but do not want to share their beds or whose partner may be suffering from mobility issues, such as arthritis or back issues. Our mom testers love the fact that they can easily access their baby in the Iora, and it also has an option to tilt the bed upwards to help alleviate gas.

Our mums appreciate that the mattress follows NICE guidelines. These include placing the baby in the Moses basket or crib on its own without blankets, toys or pillows. The mattress is also sturdy and comfortable for the baby and sheets are readily available. It's not as light as the other smaller bedside sleeper cot cribs, though and if you're looking for something lighter and easier to move around, look at alternatives on our list.