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Bedside Cots A bedside crib is also known as a bassinet, or side sleeper. It is attached to the parent's mattress and lets the baby sleep in the same room. They are a safe method to co-sleep, and are a great option for mums recovering after c-sections. MFM tester Georgina discovered the Chicco Next2me Side Sleeping Crib very quick and easy to assemble (one of the fastest during testing). It's height-adjustable and tiltable to an inclined position for babies with reflux and is a good option for a travel cot. You're safe Co-sleepers, also known as bedside cots, as they are often referred to special infant sleep solutions that allow babies to sleep near their parents without the risk of SIDS. They are similar to Moses baskets or the standard baby cot, however, they attach to the side of the parent's bed and feature one side that is open, allowing parents to easily access their newborn infant. They're perfect for families that want to enjoy the benefits of co-sleeping, but are concerned about the risks associated with sharing beds. Many are concerned about the safety of an infant bassinet or bedside sleeping device However, CHOICE has discovered that when used in a safe manner these products are safe and have a low rate of accidents and injuries. They're also a great option for parents who are experiencing exhaustion which can result from nighttime feedings and early morning diaper changes. You can watch the baby and help them when needed. If you are looking for an cot for your bed that is safe, choose one with a mattress that is strong and breathable. A mattress that is breathable can aid in controlling the body temperature of your child and prevent overheating. A fitted sheet that is sized to fit your mattress is also recommended and so is a nappy-changing kit with a waterproof cover. You can purchase all these items online or in stores that specialize in baby products. It is crucial to remember that you should never make use of secondhand items or hand-me-downs, as these may be recalled or have been damaged and may not meet necessary safety standards. A high-quality bedside crib will be simple to set up and will be dismantled for storage. Some models have adjustable incline positions, which make it easier for babies to sleep in a raised position or for parents suffering from reflux. Some models come with a travel bag so you can easily pack them up and take them with you on your excursion. It's easy to clean Bedside cots are easy to clean, particularly when using the right cleaning products. Remove any bedding like blankets, sheets or toys that are cuddly and wash them according to the manufacturer's instructions. Vacuum the cot including the mattress. Pay special attention to crevices and corners. A mattress protector is also beneficial to in reducing the accumulation of dust mites and other bacteria. Then, use a soft cloth that has been soaked in a baby-safe cleaning spray or a natural stain remover spray to wipe down the cot. Clean a clean cloth frequently to rinse off soapy residue and keep the surface as clean as it can be. Use a soft scrub brush to get rid of staining from the mattress. Baking soda can be used to remove the lingering smells. Test large bedside cot cleaning solution on a small part of the mattress prior to applying it. It is easier to clean and disinfect the cot if it has been taken apart. You can apply a mild detergent as well as a warm water solution to clean the mattress and the protector. If your cot is made of wood It can be cleaned with a mixture of warm water and vinegar. This natural disinfectant kills bacteria without damaging the wood or leaving harmful residues. Take a small sample of wood to ensure it will not be damaged. Then, apply the solution with a soft cloth and let it to dry before putting back together. They are easy to move A bedside crib is also known as a bedside bassinet or co-sleeper. It lets your baby to sleep right beside your bed. These cribs are compact and portable, making it easy to move from room to room when necessary. They're also a great option when you're limited on space at home or if you plan to travel with your child. In contrast to regular cribs for babies cribs designed for bedside use are made to attach to the sides of your bed so that you can easily lift your newborn out and back in for night feedings and comfort. These cribs are constructed with a drop-down or movable side that allows for easy lifting. They also have adjustable heights and tilts. Some cribs even convert into full cot beds as your child grows offering you more durability and value. These sleeping options are perfect for travel because they are lightweight and transportable. “It's very compact and small, so it can fit into its own travel bag and be carried around the house quite easily,” says one mum. “My husband can carry it up and down the stairs without difficulty.” The Shnuggle Air on the side of the crib is another option for light weight that was shortlisted for 2021's Best Cot, Crib or Moses Basket category at the Mother&Baby awards. Gulhan Arapoglu is of the opinion that it is easy to move and feels sturdy. But, she notes that it's not as big as some bedside cribs and isn't suitable for infants who may roll or flip. They're comfy The best cribs for bedside use let babies sleep with their parents, but in a separate sleeping area. They're typically more compact than a Moses basket or standard cot, and they are often able to be folded and put away when not in use. It's also easier to reach for feeds, diaper changes and soothing. This makes them ideal for mothers who are recovering from a c section as they won't have to bend as low to care for their infant during the middle of the night. The crib is also a good choice for parents who are worried about the risks associated with co-sleeping. The crib is closer to a parent's bed and, consequently, is less likely to suffer from SIDS than co-sleeping with a normal cot or bassinet. This type of safe co-sleeping called rooming in and is a vital element of a baby's early development. You can also buy bedsides in a variety of styles. Some include a portable bed that you can bring along on your travels, while others can be converted into a baby cot or a toddler's bed. Some bedsides feature inclined positions that are ideal for babies with reflux. Depending on your needs and budget, you could also find a crib that attaches to the bed of the parent, or comes with locking wheels to ensure it won't be accidentally moved while the baby is asleep. If you're considering the bedside sleeper it's important to choose one with a strong and breathable mattress to ensure your child's safety. foldable bedside crib recommend choosing an inflatable mattress that is covered with a soft and durable cover. This will keep your baby warm and cozy during their sleep. Some bedsides are also easy to collapse and slide which is perfect for those morning feedings when you're exhausted. The Joie Roomie Glide, which was shortlisted in the 2021 Mother&Baby Awards for Best Cot, Crib or Moses Basket, is an example of a bedside cot that's super-easy to lower. It's also small enough to fit in its travel bag which is a plus for busy parents on the go.