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Buying a Baby Cot Bed

Cot beds are a better long-term option than cribs since they can be transformed into a toddler bed. They have removable sides, and the end panel can be removed to provide access to your child.

The majority of cots 4 tots can be used from birth until around 2 years old or until your child begins to try to climb out. Then, you can switch to junior beds.

4 Walls

Cot beds provide a safe and secure space for your baby to sleep in at night or during nap time. They are equipped with high walls or rails to keep your baby from falling out, and most feature adjustable mattress heights that can be reduced as your child grows. This makes a cot bed ideal for toddlers and infants alike. There are many different types of cot beds to choose from in a range of styles, from basic and budget-friendly models to those packed with extra features. In the end, it comes down to your family's needs and budget.

Any new parent will find it crucial to make the right decision in deciding on a baby's sleep arrangement. You need to ensure that your baby is safe and safe. It must also be a place you can stay in for a long period of time. While cots can be a great option for newborns and are compact, they can also be difficult to squeeze into smaller spaces. They're also only usually suitable for use until 18 months. A cot bed is a better option for longer-term use and can be easily transformed into a toddler bed or a small single bed.

Snuz Cot Bed is a versatile, good-value cot. It's a simple, but sturdy cot that comes with a hood that is extra-deep which shields your child from the sun and wind. It has a storage space at the end, where you can put away bedding and other necessities.

CuddleCo Nola Convertible Cot is another good option. It can be converted from a cot into a toddler or single bed using an extension kit, which is sold separately. It comes with three mattress heights so that you can keep the mattress up for infants and babies, before lowering it as your child gets older.

The last option is a travel cot. They are only suitable for short-term usage and might not offer the same level of support as a standard bed. In addition, they often have mattresses that aren't as sturdy or as thick as a standard one. While they can be a great crib alternative to a standard bed for travel, it is important to keep in mind that your child will only be using them for a couple of years before he or she is ready for a bigger bed.

Protect your mattress from water with a waterproof mattress

Many people spend much time and effort choosing a cot but pay less attention to the mattress that your baby will be sleeping on. This is a very important purchase for your baby. We suggest buying an organic cotton crib.

You will want to make sure that your baby's cot bed is not cluttered with toys, pillows or blankets. They can impede the airflow around your child. Also, ensure that the bed or cot is free of any heaters, radiators windows, plug sockets, and cables.

If you're looking for a stylish cot the Mamas & Papas Franklin Cot Bed (PS375, Cuckooland) is a popular choice among our mom testers. It is available in four different colors and has a lovely design that looks like it will endure the test of time. It also converts into a toddler bed, so your child can use it right up until the age of four.

The SnuzFino Classic Cot Bed is another cot that is stylish and value (PS695 Mother&Baby). Our mum testers were amazed by its sleek design, stating that it was "simple but stylish and will last the long-term". It's designed to grow with your child and has two different height settings, so you can increase the height of your baby and lower it when they are able to sit up on their own.

When choosing a cot, it is worth bearing in the mind that there shouldn't be more than 25mm (1 inch) gap between the mattress and the sides and ends. This is to ensure your baby cannot escape from the cot or become trapped between the mattress and slats. Use a mattress cover made of is 100% organic cotton and GOTS certified to ensure it is soft, breathable and waterproof.

If you'd rather an option that is high-tech, then the SNOO Baby Cot Smart Sleeper (PS355, Cuckooland) is a great choice. It's a great device that comes with a mobile application as well as a weaning feature as well as access to sleep specialists. But, it's costly and may be out of reach for many parents.

Blankets at the end of the Line

If you're thinking of letting your baby sleep with a blanket in their cot or crib be sure to have plenty of extras to rotate through the wash. This will keep the sheets clean and fresh and will prevent them from becoming too dirty and uncomfortable for your baby. Three to four sheets is enough.

You can change your sheets more frequently with organic muslin bedding. They are also breathable, which will help keep your baby's delicate skin healthy. You can pick from a wide range of sizes and shades to find the best one for your baby.

The best baby blankets are soft and comfortable, yet airy. A blanket that is too heavy and bulky could cause your baby to suffocate. It is recommended to select an organic blanket made of cotton muslin, which is lightweight and breathable. Another good cribs alternative is a blanket that is thermal. They are ideal for those hot summer days, when your baby needs a light cover to keep them warm.

Generally speaking it is recommended that you stop using blankets in the crib of your child at the age of 18 months or earlier if you can. This is because they can be risky if children climb on them. This could result in accidents such as falling from the crib or in bed. If your child is used to sleeping with a blanket and has been covered from birth or sleeps in a baby sleeping bag, you may want to leave the blanket in place until they are ready to move to a duvet.

Many parents use milestone blankets to mark their child's growth and progress. These blankets are typically designated according to the child's age. It is a great way to keep your family and friends up-to-date about your baby's progress and capture precious memories. The Monica + Andy Always Blanket is a gorgeous double layer blanket that gives warmth and comfort and is breathable.

Easy to Assemble

While a baby cot bed is among the most important furniture pieces for nursery but it's also a significant investment. Therefore, it's worth taking time to select one that looks as good as it is sturdy and practical. The most important factor to consider is that the cot needs to match the overall look of the room your baby is in. You should also consider if the cot could be transformed into a toddler bed, and if so, how easy it is to do.

When selecting a cot, look for models that have robust frames, sturdy rails and smooth surfaces. Avoid models with curved corners as they can pose the risk of strangulation. Make sure you read the instructions of the manufacturer and avoid making use of any tools that could cause damage. Finally, don't be afraid to seek assistance. Assembly is usually easier when it's done by two people, so ask your partner or a family member to help you.

Many cots have matching furniture for the nursery, which can help to bring your room together. If you don't have the money for this you can find plenty of good-quality alternatives that can be used as a stand-alone. The Elementary cot-bed from John Lewis Anyday comes in white with solid FSC pine, making it a sturdy option. It also comes with three mattress height positions, so it's suitable for use 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 another fantastic option. It comes with an unassuming grey finish and a handcrafted look that is perfect for any decor. It's easy to assemble and fits into doors with standard frames which is helpful when you have to move it around your home. It can also transform into a stylish bench-style toddler bed with the addition of a basic kit. It's light enough to be transported in its own carry bag for trips away. Our panel of parents agreed that it was "a dream to put together" and "looks gorgeous". They also loved the fact that you are able to change the position of the base of the mattress up or down - so you can keep your baby's head elevated throughout the day and keep them from falling asleep at the end of the night.