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Buying a Baby Cot Bed

Cot beds are a better long-term choice than cribs as they can be converted into a toddler bed. They also have removable sides and an end panel that can be pulled down to make it easier for your child.

Most cots can be used from the time of birth until approximately 2 years old, or until your child starts to attempt to climb out. Then, you should switch to junior beds.

4 Walls

Cot beds provide a safe, secure place for your baby to sleep or sleep at night. They are equipped with high walls or rails to prevent your baby from slipping out, and most feature adjustable mattress heights that can be lowered as your baby grows. This makes a cot bed perfect for infants and toddlers alike. There are a myriad of types of cot beds to choose from that range from basic and inexpensive models to those with extra features. The final decision is based on the family's budget and needs.

Selecting the best baby sleeping arrangement is a major decision for any new parent. You want to make sure that your child is safe and comfortable and have the space to be used for a long time. While cots 4 tots can be great for newborns and are compact but they can also be difficult to accommodate in smaller spaces. In addition, they're typically not suitable until your child reaches the age of 18 months or so. A cot bed is a better option for long-term use and can easily be transformed into a toddler bed or small single bed.

If you're looking for a good-value cot that can be used in a variety of ways we suggest the Snuz Cot Bed. It's a sturdy, simple cot bed sales with an extended hood that can protect your baby from wind and sun. It also has a handy storage area at the top of the cot, so that you can keep bedding and other necessities in a convenient place.

CuddleCo Nola Convertible Cot is another good option. The cot is designed to be an ordinary cot, but can be turned into a toddler bed or even one bed, because of an extension kit, which is available separately. It comes with three mattress heights, meaning you can keep the mattress up for infants and infants, and then lower it down as your child gets older.

The final alternative is a travel cot. They are designed for short-term usage and don't provide the same level of support as a standard bed. They typically come with mattresses which aren't as strong or thick as standard ones. Although they can be a good alternative to a traditional bed when you are travelling but it is important to remember that your child will only be using them for a couple of years before they is ready for a larger bed.

Waterproof Mattress Protector

Often a lot of thought goes into purchasing a cot, but less thought is given to the mattress that your baby will sleep on. This is a crucial purchase for your baby. We recommend buying an organic cotton baby bed.

Recent research has revealed that restricted airflow may be the cause of SIDS and SUDI, you will be looking to ensure that your baby's bed is free of toys, pillows blankets, muslin sheets or cot bumpers that can hinder the circulation of air around your little one. Also, keep the cot or bed free of any radiators, heaters, windows, plug sockets, and cables.

The Mamas & Papas Franklin Cot Bed is a popular option among our mum testers. It comes in four different colors and has an attractive design that appears like it's going to endure the test of time. It can also be converted into a toddler bed which means your baby can use it right up until the age of 4.

The SnuzFino Classic Cot Bed is another cot that has great style and value (PS695, Mother&Baby). Our mom testers were impressed by its sleek design and said it was "simple yet stylish and will stand the test of time". It's designed to develop with your child. It has two different height settings so you can raise your newborn and lower it once they are able to sit up on their own.

It is important to remember that the mattress should not have a gap greater than 25mm (1") between it and the edges and sides of the cot. This will ensure that your baby cannot climb out of the cot or get trapped between the mattress and the slats. Use a mattress cover that is 100% organic cotton and GOTS certified to ensure that it is soft, breathable and waterproof.

You can also go for a more technological alternative and select the SNOO Smart Sleeper Baby Cot (PS355, Cuckooland). It's an innovative piece of equipment that includes a mobile app, weaning features and access to sleep experts and more. But, it's costly and may be out of reach for many parents.

Blankets at the end of the Line

If you are planning to allow your baby to sleep in a crib or cot with a blanket, make sure to have enough extras to clean them regularly. This will keep the sheets clean and fresh and keep them from becoming too dirty and uncomfortable for your baby. Three to four sets of sheets should be enough.

A high-quality set of organic muslin blankets will allow you to wash the sheets regularly without worrying about them getting too dirty. They are also breathable, which helps keep your baby's delicate skin healthy. They are available in a variety of sizes and colours and sizes, so you can choose the perfect one for your baby's needs.

The best blankets are soft, comfortable and airy. You shouldn't choose a blanket that is too heavy and bulky, as it could create an obstructive risk to your baby. A blanket made from organic cotton muslin is ideal, as it is light and comfortable to breathe. A thermal blanket is another great option. These are great for those hot summer days when your baby requires a lightweight cover that will keep them warm.

Generally speaking it is recommended you stop using blankets in your child's crib at 18 months of age, or earlier if possible. They can become dangerous if allowed to climb onto them, which could lead to accidents, such as falling out of crib or bed. If your baby has been swaddled since birth or is sleeping in a sleeping bag designed for babies, you may wish to keep the blanket until they are ready to transition to a duvet.

Many parents utilize a milestone blanket to mark their baby's growth and development usually with numbers that reflect the age of the child. It is a great way to keep family and friends informed of your baby's progress and also capture precious moments. The Monica + Andy Always Blanket has a double layer that's both warm and cozy, while also being comfortable to wear.

Easy to Assemble

While a baby cot bed is one of the most important pieces of nursery furniture but it's also a significant investment. It's important to choose one that is attractive and durable. The cot should be in line with the style of the room. Also, you should consider if the cot can be turned into a toddler bed and if it is possible be done, how simple it is to accomplish.

When choosing a cot, you should choose a cot with robust frames, sturdy rails and smooth finishes. Avoid cots with curved corners, as they can pose the risk of strangulation. Also, make sure to follow the instructions of the manufacturer carefully, and don't use any tool that can cause harm. Finally, don't be afraid to seek help. Ask your friend or family member to help you.

Many online cots have matching furniture for the nursery that can help connect your room. If you don't have the budget for this there are numerous high-quality standalone options available. The Elementary cot-bed from John Lewis Anyday comes in white with solid FSC pine, which makes it a durable option. It also has three mattress heights, which means it's suitable for use starting from the time of birth and can be adjusted when your child is ready for standing (usually at about 18 months).).

The Stokke Coxley cot is a fantastic option. It comes with a neutral grey finish as well as a handcrafted feel that will suit any interior. It is easy to assemble, and it fits through standard doorframes. It is ideal to move around the house. With the addition of a simple kit, it can be converted into a chic toddler bed in the bench style. And it's lightweight enough to fit into its own bag for trips away. Parents who took part in our panel remarked that it was "easy to put together" and "looks gorgeous". They also appreciated the fact that you are able to change the position of the base of the mattress upwards or downwards so that you can keep your baby's head elevated throughout the day and keep them from rolling away at the end of the night.