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Choosing a Large Bedside Cot

Bedside cots, also referred to as bassinets or co-sleepers are designed to allow parents to rest close to their babies at night without the risk of SIDS. However, they are only recommended for use up to 6 months, when your baby will need to move into a cot or a moses basket.

MFM home tester Mehack loved the fact that this model comes with an adjustable bassinet that you can use around the house and a manual rocking function. It was also easy to put together and came with its own travel bag for easy storage.

Size

Cots are smaller than cots. They also can be converted into toddler beds, while the cot beds are typically used until three years old. old. If you're looking for a wooden cot, there are usually two sizes to choose from that are large and standard both of which can be converted into a cot/toddler mattress. The larger one is a good option for children who want to sleep in it until the age of +/- three.

MFM mom home test Jasmine liked that this bedside cot was slightly larger than the Moses basket, but not too large for her baby's room. Jasmine says it's easy to lift the baby into and out of the cot for night feeds or for soothing and that it's quality is superior to others she has seen that are less sturdy.

Another home-based tester, Emily, likes how the Maxi-Cosi is a versatile product It's a bassinet that lifts off that you can move around the home, and it's a blast too. It also has a reflux incline and a machine washable liner that breathes. It was also shortlisted for the 2021 Mother&Baby Awards in the Best Cot or Moses Basket category. The Lora is compatible with a South African cot mattress unlike some international or European brands. This means that you don't have to purchase a new mattress every time your baby grows. However, it will require a specific bedding set (60x120cm). Find the ideal mattress for your cot here.

Height

When you are choosing a crib that is bedside cot used make sure it can be adjusted to a comfortable height for you. It must also be lowered to a level that is not in the way so you can lift up your child towards you to feed them at night or comfort him. This feature is especially helpful when you're recovering from a C-section. For instance, the Next2me and Tutti Bambini cots can be adjusted to an elevation of 58cm. the Snuzpod 3 goes up to 63cm and the Knuma Huddle up to 70cm.

Another thing to think about is how low you want the cot's base to be. Some mums find that it is easier to lift their infants from standard Moses baskets when the base is at the lowest point and others prefer a higher level to give them more stability. One of our mum testers stated that the Joie Roomie Glide was a popular option. It comes with an easy-to-fold side that which you can use to press of one button.

Keep in mind that a bassinet/bedside sleeping device should only be used until your baby is able to hold their head up unaided typically about 6 months. This is due to the danger of inhaling suffocation. It's also important to know that if you choose a bassinet/bedside sleeper that can be converted into a cot and vice versa, you must begin removing the sides once your child is able to do this, so that they don't get out of bed or fall out of bed.

Design

There are many different styles of cribs for bedside cots uk use, ranging from simple to luxurious. The more luxurious options may include features like an integrated night light and a calming centre that plays sounds and music and offers two levels of vibrating to help soothe your baby back to sleep, or a swivelling base that allows you to easily get your baby's food in the right place. Some models can be converted into a toddler bed or cot (or both) when your child is ready to go to their own bed.

For example the Tutti Bambini CoZee Air, which won Bronze in the 2021 Mother and Baby Awards Best Cot, Crib or Moses Basket category, has a swivelling base that lets you pick up your baby and move them from one side of the crib to the other without having to get up. This is ideal for mothers who are recovering from Caesarean or need to stay in bed for longer periods of time. Jasmine is an MFM mom who tried this product at home, said that it was simple to use and made it easier to reach her baby - especially after the C-section.

Chicco Next2me Magic is another alternative. It was awarded Gold in the 2021 Mother&Baby Awards for the Best Cot, Moses Basket or Crib and has a machine-washable lining, reflux incline, and a rocking feature. It's larger than other bedside cribs that we've tested, however it folds into its travel bag, making it relatively compact when it's not in use.

Leya, MFM mum home tester, also acknowledged the crib's usefulness. She claimed that it was designed for parents and babies. It is a fantastic design that is incredibly maneuverable and is extremely sturdy. She said that the swivelling bassinet base was a great idea because it allowed you to move it from side to side. One of its sides could be lowered to facilitate access for moms who are recovering from C-sections.

Safety

A large bedside cot (website)'s main security feature is that it can be easily moved up or down so that parents can reach their child to feed or comfort him or her nappy. This means that it's ideal for mothers who still be recovering from a C-section. Find a model that lets you lower one side with the push of a button. This way, you can easily lift your baby up without having to get out of the bed. This is crucial, particularly as your child grows and becomes more mobile. Avoid adding anything that could increase the chance of injury or suffocation, such as duvets and pillowcases that can cause your baby to overheat.

The CPSC's NPR included 24 incidents that were attributed to problems with the product like gaps between the bedside cot for twins sleeper and the adult bed (12 incidents) and enclosed openings with fabric sides (11 incidents) as well as consumer misassembly, or missing parts (6 incidents); and miscellaneous other product-related issues (9 incidents).

In its NPR the CPSC looked into the possibility of adding additional requirements to bedside sleepers. For instance, these products would have to meet the minimum height requirements for bassinets, or at a minimum, the maximum height requirements for the lowered rail. However the CPSC determined that these requirements would not be efficient or feasible to reduce the number of incidents in which infants were entrapped between a bedside sleeper and an adult bed.

A majority of the incidents reported in the NPR involved multiuse bedside cosleeper sleepers which can be converted to other types of use, such as play yards and bassinets. Several commenters suggested the CPSC add a second clause to the proposed rule for bedside sleepers that are multi-use that would allow them to meet minimum side height requirements for bassinets using an attachment that can be removed. This attachment can be permanently fixed or disconnected when the product's not being used as a baby bassinet.

The CPSC is currently reviewing the comments and other suggestions received in response to the NPR regarding bedside sleeping. The Commission will be examining these comments when deciding on the final rule, which is expected to be issued in November of 2021.