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Buying an Infant Cot Bed

A crib is the most popular type of Baby beds bed. It is a great place for your infant to rest. However, it can be difficult for babies to get settled into their cot.

Babies should be able to roll over easily. They should also sleep on an even surface. Avoid using pillows or blankets since they can cause the suffocation.

Safety features

When you purchase an infant cot bed it is essential to ensure that it was manufactured in a safe manner. This means you should ensure that it has been tested to required standards and that all of its components are secure. This can be accomplished by looking for the JPMA certification seal, or ensuring that there aren't any gaps between the mattress and its sides that could trap an infant's head, arms or leg. Also, avoid adding pillows, stuffed animals or blankets because they can be a suffocation hazard.

It is also worth looking into whether or not the bed will allow you to reach over it easily with your baby in it, this is because you may need to enter the room occasionally to change nappies, clean the cot and/or give your little one some cuddles. It is also important to ensure whether the cot bed is covered with a waterproof mattress cover to guard it from accidents.

Some cots have removable sides and adjustable mattress heights. These can be adjusted as your child grows. This will make it easier to get your child into and out of their cot as they get older. However, you should still keep an eye on the child and move them to a toddler bed at 18 months to 2 years old if they show signs they are ready.

If your child is sleeping in the cot bed it is recommended that you position the bed away from heaters, wall lamps, windows and curtain or blind cords because they can pose a strangulation hazard for babies. It is also a good idea to create a safe zone around the cot that is free from any bedding or toys that could pose a suffocation risk and remove climbing aids like large toys. This will keep your baby secure and make the transition to a toddler bed less stressful for you all.

Convenience

A well-designed crib promotes an ideal posture and safe sleeping environment. Its thoughtful spacing minimizes the chance of entanglement which can cause suffocation for infants. Its simple design enables parents to pay attention to the needs of their infant when changing diapers and during nighttime feedings.

Most cots are a standard size, which means they can fit the majority of standard mattresses for babies. The cots are typically equipped with a fitted mattress pad and a fitted sheet to protect the cot from bumps and scratches. Some cots offers have removable sides, which make it easier to reach the baby at bedtime. It is essential to follow The Lullaby Trust's guidelines and only use a suitable mattress for your child's weight and age.

If your child is outgrowing his or her crib and you decide to move them to a toddler's bed. This can be a challenging time for both parents and baby, however there are some things you can do to make the transition smoother. Check the height of the crib first. It should be lower than your child's bed, so they won't need to climb or jump out of it.

Drop-sides on the sides of cots are another option, as they're safer for older babies who are able to climb up and walk over the edge. They also have catches or pedals that prevent your baby from unlatching themselves. These are particularly helpful for parents with taller heights, who aren't able to get their baby out of the cot themselves.

Some cots are designed with a drop-down side that is able to be lowered or raised, which is great for older babies who are beginning to roll over and wriggle in their sleep. This type of cot also has a safety guard, which is usually made from metal or plastic and helps keep your baby safe from falling out.

You can also purchase a Moses Basket that can be converted into bed. This is perfect for toddlers and infants who are a little older. The benefit of this is that it's smaller than a standard cot, which means it takes up less space in the nursery of your baby's. It's also simple to move around, and most come with wheels that make it simple to manoeuvre.

Aesthetics

A good cot-bed should be stylish and blend with the rest your nursery. This will create a peaceful environment for your baby and will also contribute to the overall ambiance of the room. It should not be set too close to doors or windows because this could expose your Baby Crib's sleep to drafts.

There are a variety of options for baby cots. The best ones will have a sleek and modern design that is easy to maintain and looks great. Some are made of sturdy wood and have fixed safety rails that keep your child secure. Others are made of steel and are easy to assemble. Pick a cot made of soft fabric that doesn't cause your baby sweat. The cot shouldn't be set near an open fire, as it could catch on fire.

Some cots have a drawer or basket under the mattress which can be used to store blankets and muslins. You can also put on a hood to protect your baby from noise and light which will help them sleep better at night. You should also select a mattress that is the same size as the cot your baby is using. If you can you should opt for organic cotton.

The cot can be used by your baby until is approximately four years older. Some cots can be used as toddler beds. If you are looking for a top quality cot, the Mamas and Papas Coxley is a great alternative. It comes in a variety of colours and was voted the best infant cribs cot by the 2022 Mother&Baby Awards. It has a beautiful aesthetic, is easy to assemble and features three mattress base heights.

Adding a few toys to your infant's cot bed will help them sleep longer. But, do not try to make the cot more comfortable with mattresses or pillows as they could create a risk of suffocation and injury. You can buy a hygienic mattress cover to reduce the frequency of cleaning the mattress. The cover shields the mattress from stains caused by the shedding of sweat, soaking or sweat.

Space Savings

Cot beds can be transformed to toddler beds, and are designed for your child's development. This reduces the cost of replacing furniture in the cot as well as making the transition from crib to bed seamless for your child. Many cots also come with built-in storage that can be used to store items like blankets, toys and books. This feature is especially useful in homes that are small in space.

Unlike bassinets and cribs, the cots have a slatted structure that allows air to circulate. This helps regulate the temperature of your baby's body. The slats can also help keep the mattress clean and fresh. They are also less susceptible to sagging than bassinets which can be uncomfortable for babies. You can choose between several slats including wide, standard and narrow. Whatever size you pick it is important to select a firm and thick mattress for your baby's comfort as well as safety.

Some cots have a cover made of metal or plastic which can help stop your child from getting out of bed. These tops could cause injuries to your child, so they should be removed when they reach the age of. There are many cots available on the market. They are available in various styles and colors. Some cots come with additional features such as teething bars and drawers for storage under the bed.

The Mamas and Papas cot bed is one of our top picks. It has a gorgeous design and is easy to assemble. It's also a great option for parents who are on a budget, as it is less expensive than other options available. The cot sets also comes with an adjustable mattress that is standard size, making it easy to purchase bedding for.

Another good alternative is another option is the Leander cot bed, which has an under-bed drawer that can be used to store bedding and toys. This cot is ideal for infants and is compact. It's an excellent choice if you have a limited space. The Boori Oasis oval cot is a chic and appealing option that is simple to put together and looks beautiful in any nursery. It's more expensive than the other cots we tested however, it's worth considering if you're searching for a high-end cot that can grow with your baby.