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Bedside Cot 6 Months Plus Bedside sleepers allow you to keep your baby in the same room as you without the dangers of bed-sharing. They are also a great choice for babies. Find models with an adjustable height which allows for a perfect fit on the majority of bed frames. Choose fabrics that are easy to clean and comfortable to breathe. Safety A bedside cot is basically an upholstered bassinet that is attached to the side of your bed to ensure secure co-sleeping. You can use it to lift baby up towards you in the evening for feeding, soothing or comforting and it's a great option if you have the need for a c-section. It's different from a Moses basket or cot because it has high sides so your baby isn't able to fall out. Some models come with tilting features that help babies with colic and reflux. They're also a bit bigger than Moses baskets, which may make them easier to move from room to room. The NHS and safe sleep charity The Lullaby Trust advise that newborns should be in their own bassinet or cot in the same room with their parent, but not in your bed. Sharing a bed increases the risk of overheating or suffocation. Bedside cribs permit your baby to sleep close to you however, in a secure and distinct space. Make sure the crib is compliant with the most recent safety standards. It should be BS EN1130:2019. Also, make sure there aren't any gaps or parts that could allow your child to get trapped. Choose a mattress that has a flat, firm surface. A sagging or overly soft mattress can increase the risk of SIDS, so opt for a new one rather than second-hand. Also, make sure you choose bedding that's fitted and free of loose blankets or pillows. Pillows pose a risk of suffocation and duvets can get stuck to the baby's face. Use a fitted sheet, but make sure that it is properly fitted. The SnuzPod4 was rated highly by our MFM mother test participants as a crib that is suitable for use at bedtime. It has been nominated for the 2021 Mother&Baby Awards under the category of Best Cot, Moses Basket or Crib. bedside crib travel cot attaches securely to the bed and features an adjustable height to ensure the perfect fit. It has a rocking feature and can be set to an inclined angle for reflux. It's also a great choice for those with narrow or small beds because it does not take up a lot of space. Design It is essential to think about the style of your crib at night because this is the place where your baby will spend the majority of their time. A lot of cribs are available with a variety of colors to suit your decor and feature features such as mesh windows that keep baby in view, or side panels that drop down that allow for easier access. Some cribs even have incline functions to ease reflux. Many cribs can also be lowered and raised to match the height of your bed, making it simple to get in and out of bed at time of night. There are even some that are made to work as travel cots, which are great when you're traveling or visiting relatives. Leya, a MFM mum and home tester, discovered that the SnuzPod 4 was a great choice for her bedroom. She also loved its compact fold that saved space. She also liked that the crib's one side drops down so that she can take her newborn baby to bed without leaving her bed. This is especially helpful when you've had a Caesarean or are recovering from one. You can remain close to your baby for a longer period of time. Another mom who loved using the SnuzPod 4 was Jasmine, who commented that it was easy to move from room room, something she didn't discover with other bedside cribs she tested. She did mention that the handle was stiff and it took an enormous amount of effort to raise the crib. The Tutti Bambini CoZee Air is another crib that is easy to fold and move. It was shortlisted for the 2021 Mother&Baby Awards, in the Best Cot or Crib category. Its slim frame and neutral color options will work well in the majority of bedrooms, but some of our home testers felt the bars were a little too close together, meaning they could catch on clothes or baby toys. The distance between bars should not exceed 6.5cm (2.5 inches) to ensure that your baby's head can't become trapped. This is a good crib for reflux babies too because its ComfortAir breathing technology helps regulate temperature. Comfort A close and secure baby all night will give you peace of mind, however, you must be in a position to be able to get them quickly during the night for feeding. With a crib that is placed near the bed, you can do this easily without getting out of your bed. They also make it easier to help babies fall asleep. However, if you want to lay down with your baby but don't want the hassle of getting out of bed for every feeding, a moses basket is a better choice. Most bedside cribs are connected to the bedside so you can easily see and reach your baby. They typically feature a mesh-like window which allows you to observe your baby without disrupting them. There is also an option for reflux that aids with colic and reflux. This crib has a lot of features, but we're amazed by the ComfortAir mattress that is breathable and regulates the temperature of your baby's body and maximizes airflow. It's smaller than other cribs which could be useful in areas that are limited in space. But our mum testers all agree that it's an excellent option for those long nights. The cot is secured to the bed's side with adjustable straps, which minimizes the chance of gaps that your child could get trapped. It also comes with a firm, flat mattress that meets safety standards and encourages safe sleep practices. It is important to be aware that your baby is likely to leave their crib when they're standing up at about six months old. This is the reason it's crucial to place them in a cot or another sleeping arrangement once they outgrow the crib. A cot that is light and suitable for travel is another feature to consider. Some of our mothers are thrilled that this crib can easily be disassembled to transport it, but others aren't able to put it together. It is also difficult to keep clean and therefore you'll have regularly clean it using a cloth or cleaning product. Storage A bedside cot for 6 months and over is a bassinet shaped bed that can be attached to the mattress's side to ensure safe co-sleeping. They are great for feeding at night and calming babies to sleep and allowing mothers who have had an e-csection to keep their baby close. When you are choosing a crib for your bed it's crucial to make sure that it complies with current safety standards. Make sure that the bars on the crib are positioned sufficiently apart to prevent your child's head from being trapped. Also, ensure that the drop-down sides are secured and doesn't open accidentally. Avoid placing stickers or other objects on the surface of the cot since they may pose a choking risk. Emily's top choice for a bedside cot is the Next2me Magic, which was shortlisted for the 2021 Mother&Baby Awards for Best Cot Crib, Crib, or Moses Basket. It's a great size with plenty of storage for all your baby's essentials. It's also light and compact enough to fit in its travel bag if you need to move it from room to room. If you want something simpler, she recommends Shnuggle Air in addition to Crib.