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A Small Bedside Cot That Attaches to Your Adult Bed

A bedside crib will allow you to keep your baby close at night without having to get up. The breathable fabric lets you easily see your baby, and they're super easy to lower for those tired 3am feeds.

Some double as a moses' basket.

What is a bedside crib?

A bedside crib (also known as bassinet or co-sleeper) is a small infant crib that can be attached to your adult bed, allowing your baby to sleep in a safe environment with you. This is a secure form of co-sleeping, which doesn't increase the risk of SIDS like bedsharing. It can also help you bond with the new baby.

They usually have a side that can be lowered, so you can easily reach your baby throughout the night for feeding and comforting. This is particularly useful for mothers recovering from a c section. Some are also portable or foldable, so you can bring them along on trips and use them as a temporary sleeping option for babies who aren't yet ready to move into a cot that is full size.

When you are looking for a crib that is bedside, look for a model with a breathable mattress and a cover to protect your newborn from stains. It is also advisable to purchase baby-safe accessories such as a blanket and cuddly toy.

If you are looking for a more long-term solution Some cribs have conversion kits that allow you to convert them into a toddler bed or cot when the time is appropriate. This can extend their lifespan and make the transition a lot easier. Some have a removable top section that transforms into a bassinet, while others can be used on an ordinary or high-rise adult bed. This is a good choice for families who plan on traveling frequently or switching between bedrooms during the night. Consider the dimensions of your bedroom to ensure that you fit in the crib comfortably. Many cribs have a riser that can be used to create an incline for babies with reflux.

The Joie Roomie Glide

The Roomie Glide, a bedside crib made by the English brand Joie, is a great addition to their range of high-quality baby products. The co-sleeper was created to help parents connect and sleep side by side with their babies, without sharing one bed. It's packed with features that make bonding between parent and baby safe, easy, and fun.

One of the main features is a smooth rocking bedside crib motion that can be activated at the push of the button. This gentle rhythm will help soothe your baby to sleep without disrupting their normal sleep patterns. This is great for older babies or toddlers who have difficulty settling down. It can also aid with digestive problems like reflux and colic.

The crib can also be fixed to the side of the bed using an attachment strap and clip. This makes the crib very solid and secure, allowing you to sleep comfortably without fearing that your baby bedside co sleeper will roll off into the middle. The rounded cocoon shape has soft padded sides and double mesh windows at both ends to allow for plenty of air flow whilst making sure your baby is safe.

The mattress included is comfortable and firm. It includes a washable cover. The crib is easy to set up and disassemble thanks to a lightweight aluminium frame that makes it very mobile. The four lockable rubber-covered wheels ensure that the crib does not leave marks on your floors and are easy to move. It is easy to clean using wipeable woven fabrics and is easy to carry in a backpack, making it ideal for overnight absences from home.

The TuttiBambini CoZee air

This model is made to be a secure, baby-sitter from birth to 6 months. It comes with bars that rock for easy mobility and castors. The airflow mattress is a premium model that provides an incredibly comfortable sleeping surface, while the ventilation panels keep your baby cool. There are 6 different height settings including an incline option that can help with reflux and congestion.

Unlike some bedside cribs, which can be a challenge to clean due to their incessant stream of dribble and snot, the Tutti Bambini CoZeeAir comes with a wipe-clean liner and fabric that can be removed to wash in the machine. Plus, it has a top bar that can be easily adjusted for nighttime feeds without needing to fumble with zips in the dark.

Anna discovered that the CoZee was a safe and comfortable sleeping space for her infant. She loved that it didn't sway like some other models, so it wasn't waking her at night while she was trying to comfort her baby during feedings. She also appreciated that the sides of the chair was lowered so that she didn't have to reach over her partner to lift the child out to feed her at night.

The CoZee is available in oak and charcoal and is a chic addition to the bedroom. It's more of an expensive piece of furniture than many of the other cribs we've tested, which can look quite utilitarian in comparison. It's also quite light at just 11kg and comes with a carrying case so you can take it on vacation or if moving home. The only extras you need to buy are a fitted waterproof sheet and a safety strap for co-sleeping. There are helpful step-by-step instructions and photos to help you put it together as you open the box which makes it a single-person job if needed.

The Maxi-Cosi lora

The Iora is a bedside cot for twins bassinet that helps parents feel connected to their infant while they sleep. It can be adjusted both up and down and shifted through three different slide positions, to be placed beside the parent's bed or in the corner to ensure that the infant is always at hand. The breathable mesh siding allows air to flow through, and gives you a quick glance at your little one. You can also store extra pajamas or supplies in the large basket underneath.

The Iora is a smaller bedside crib that folds flat. It also comes with a travel bag so it can be carried anywhere. Our mom testers found it easy to move from room to room, and believed that it was a good size for a small bedside cot mattress cot (linked internet site), and not too big or small. They also loved the large storage basket which is ideal for stowing nappies or bedding.

This is a great choice for parents who want to sleep in a co-sleeping bed, but don't wish to share their bed. Also, if one of the parents has mobility issues like arthritis or back pain. Our mums who tested it loved the ease with which they could access their child while in the Iora and that it had an option to have a reflux incline which helped reduce gas.

Our mothers are thrilled that the mattress adheres to NICE guidelines. These include placing the infant in a Moses basket or crib on its own, without toys, blankets or pillows. The mattress is also sturdy and comfortable for babies, and sheets are readily available. It's not as light as some of the cribs that are smaller on our list, so if prefer something lighter and easier to move, you can choose another alternative.