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Buying an Infant Cot Bed

The most common kind is a cot. It is a wonderful place for your baby to sleep. However, it can be difficult for infants to settle into their cot.

Babies must be able to roll over easily. They also need a flat surface to lay on. Avoid using blankets or pillows as they can cause an airway obstruction.

Safety features

When you purchase an infant cot bed it is crucial to confirm that it was manufactured in a safe manner. It is important to ensure that the product is tested to the appropriate standards and that the components are secure. You can do this by searching for a JPMA certification seal or by checking that there are no gaps between the mattress and sides of the product that could catch the infant's head or legs. You should also make sure that you don't add any pillows, stuffed toys or blankets to your cot because they could pose a suffocation risk.

It is also worth considering whether or not the bed will allow you to reach over it easily with your infant in it, this is because you might need to enter the room occasionally to change nappies or clean the cot and/or give your baby some cuddles. Also, make sure whether the cot bed is covered with a mattress cover that is waterproof to shield it from accidents.

Most cots have adjustable mattress heights. Some have sides that are removable and can be adjusted as your child grows. This makes it easier to get your child into and out of their cot when they grow older. However, it is important to still keep an eye on your child and make sure they move to a toddler bed around 18 months to 2 years old if they show signs that they are ready.

It is crucial to ensure that the cot bed is away from heaters and wall lamps. Also, cords of blinds or curtains can cause strangulation. It is also a good idea to create a clear zone around the cot, free from any toys or bedding that could pose the risk of suffocation and to remove climbing aids, such as large toys. This will help to keep your baby safe from injury and allow the transition to the toddler bed a more comfortable process for all of you.

Convenience

A well-designed crib can promote a healthy posture and a supportive sleeping environment. Its intentional spacing minimises the dangers of entanglement, which can lead to a suffocation risk for babies. Its minimalist design also gives parents a a choreography of convenience in caring for their child when changing diapers or during meals at night.

The majority of cots are standard sizes, meaning they can fit on any mattresses for babies that are standard. The online cots are usually equipped with a fitted mattress pad and a fitted sheet to protect the cot against bumps and scratches. Some cots to tots are able to be removed from the sides, which makes it easier to reach your baby at bedtime. It's important to follow The Lullaby Trust's advice and only use a mattress that is suitable for your child's weight and age.

When your baby outgrows their cot, it's time to move them into a toddler bed. This can be a stressful moment for both parents and baby, however there are some steps you can take to make the transition easier. Check the height of the crib first. You want it to be lower that the crib of your baby so they don't have to climb or leap out.

Drop-sides for cots are a different option, since they're safer for older babies who are able to reach their feet and crawl over the edge. These cots also have pedals or catches that prevent your child from releasing the cot on their own. They are especially useful for taller parents who do not have the height to lift their child out of the cot.

Some cots are designed with a drop-down side that can be raised or lowered, which is great for older babies who are starting to roll over and wiggle in their sleep. This kind of cot has a safety guard, that is typically made of plastic or metal and helps to prevent your baby from falling out.

You can also buy an Moses Basket that can be converted into an actual bed. This is great for toddlers and babies who are a little older. The advantage of this is that it's smaller than a standard cot which means it takes up less room in the nursery of your baby's. It's also easy to move, and many come with wheels to help you move it.

Aesthetics

A good cot bed should be stylish and blend well with the rest of your nursery. This will create a calm and peaceful space for your baby, and will also contribute to the overall ambience of the room. It should not be too close to a door or window as it could expose your baby to drafts that could disturb their sleep.

There are a myriad of options for baby cots. The most effective ones will feature a sleek, modern design that is easy to maintain and looks great. Some are made of sturdy wood and have fixed safety rails to keep your child safe. Others are made of metal and are easy to assemble. Pick a cot made of soft fabric that will not make your baby overheat. A cot shouldn't be placed near a flame, as it could catch the fire.

Some cots come with a drawer or basket underneath which is great for storing muslin cloths as well as blankets. A hood can be used to shield your child from light and noise which will allow them to sleep better at night. It is also recommended to choose a mattress that is the same size as the cot your baby is using. If possible you should choose organic cotton.

A cot is an important piece of furniture for your baby, and it will last them until they reach around four years old. Some cots can be used as toddler beds. If you're looking for a high-quality cot, consider the Mamas and Papas Coxley cot bed, that is available in a variety of colours and was voted the best rated cribs cot in the 2022 Mother&Baby awards. It's simple to assemble, has a beautiful design, and has three mattress heights.

Include a few toys in the cot bed of your infant to encourage them to sleep for longer. You should not add extra mattresses or pillows to the cot as they can cause 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 shedding sweat, soaking or sweat.

Space Savings

Cot beds can be transformed into toddler beds and are designed for your child's development. This can help reduce the cost of replacing cot furniture, as well as making the transition from crib to bed seamless for your little one. A lot of cots come with built-in shelving to store items like toys, blankets and books. This feature is especially helpful when your home is small in space.

As opposed to bassinets and cot beds, cots generally have a slatted structure that allows air to circulate and regulate your baby's temperature. The slats help keep the mattress clean and fresh. They are also less susceptible to sagging than bassinets which can be uncomfortable for your baby. You can choose from a variety of sizes of slats, such as standard, narrow and wide. No matter what size you select you must always select a firm and thick mattress for your baby's comfort as well as security.

Some cots come with a top made of plastic or metal which can help stop your child from getting out of bed. These tops can cause injury to your child, which is why they should be removed once they reach the age of. There are a variety of cots on the market. There are a variety of cots available in a variety of styles and colors. Certain cots are equipped with extra features such as teething bars or under-bed storage drawers.

One of our favorites is one of our favorites is the Mamas and Papas Coxley cot bed, with an attractive design and easy assembly. It's an excellent choice for parents on a budget, as it's less expensive than other options available. The cot comes with the mattress of standard size. This makes it easier to purchase bedding.

Leander cot beds are another good option. They have an under-bed storage drawer which can store bedding and toys. This cot is ideal for newborns, and it is small. It is an ideal choice for those who are limited in space. Lastly, the Boori Oasis oval cot is an elegant and attractive option that's easy to assemble and looks stunning in any nursery. It's more expensive than the other cots, but still worth considering in the event that you are trying to find a high-quality crib that can grow with your child's.