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Bedside Crib Or Co-Sleeper A bedside crib is a bassinet-style cot that is attached to your bed and allows you to be close to your baby during night feedings or to bring them back to sleep. They're especially handy for mums recovering from C-section births. Our testers from our parent group have been raving about the SnuzPod 4 due to its numerous technical features. These include an incline for reflux and a soothing center, with an amber nightlight and floor lamps with two levels of vibration. It is also lightweight and can be moved easily from one room to another. Safety A bedside crib (also known as a baby bassinet or co-sleeper) lets your baby rest with you at night but in their own crib, which keeps them safe from the risk of overheating and SIDS (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome). It is important to adhere to the manufacturer's guidelines regarding weight limits and that your child's mattress is snugly fitted. It is crucial to stay clear of gaps since they could increase the risk of getting trapped. This is a serious risk. It is also crucial to keep pillows, blankets and toys out of the crib. Look for a crib with mesh sides that you can see your child through and a firm, flat, breathable mattress. The slats should be no larger than 2 3/8 inches apart and the headboard should not be higher than the footboard. This will stop your child from climbing out of the crib. Many cribs have a built-in changer, shelves to store diapers and wipes as well as rockers, music, and night lights. bedside cot reviews are wonderful features to have but remember that your baby should remain in their own crib until they are able to stand or sit up at around 6 months old, at which point they can safely sleep elsewhere. It is also recommended to choose a crib with no corner posts. They could pose a risk for your baby since they create spaces in which their limbs and head could be stuck. Consider removing the posts from your crib in order to avoid your child from getting caught with their toys or clothes. Keep the crib clear of window blind cords and drape cords, as your child may become entangled and fall or strangle. Verify that the cot still safe to use even if you're using a used cot. It shouldn't have rough surfaces or holes, or peeling paint, and it should be sturdy and in good condition with no loose parts. It is also essential to check whether the cot has been stripped down and painted. Cots that were made prior to 1973 may have had leaded paint, which is toxic for babies. Simple to Use A bedside crib, also referred to as a bassinet or cot is designed to be set on top of the parent's mattress. This lets babies rest with their parents without the dangers of co-sleeping. They're a good option for parents who struggle to get out of bed at night for feeds and comforting, especially when they've had a difficult birth. They can also be used as a Moses basket or a carrycot for infants to offer safe and flexible sleeping options away from the crib. Bedside cribs are secured to the side of the parent's bed using straps that are secure and some come with an adjustable base with a swivel and swivel height settings that can be used with different types of beds. Some have mesh sides to improve airflow and visibility. Some have a drop-down sides which can be removed or lowered to allow access to the baby from the bed of the parent, which helps with nighttime feeding and comforting. bedside cot co sleeper can be tilted to one end to create the natural sleep position that's safer for babies suffering from reflux, colic or other digestive issues. This is only done under the guidance of a medical professional and extreme caution. MFM home tester Jasmine loved the size of this crib It's “it's significantly larger than most Moses baskets and feels sturdy and robust – a bit like an investment piece, but not so expensive that it's impossible to afford.” She also liked the ease of use, especially its pivoting base, stating: “You can just spin it around to reach across in case you need to check on baby -and when you're ready to go back to sleep, you can simply pull it up again.” Another thing she liked was the ease to shut and open the door from outside, especially when exhausted in the dark. She also appreciated the amount of space was there within the crib to store nappies, blankets, and other necessities. She also loved that the mattress was comfortable and was a good size in comparison to the other cribs we tested. She added: “Plus the sheets are easily machine washable, which is a major bonus when you're exhausted from every feed!” Portability A bedside crib can be placed right next to a parent's bed. This makes it easy for parents to reach their baby at night to comfort them or feed their baby. It also helps stop the baby from falling over and suffocating. A high-quality crib must have sides that are easily opened, which makes it easy for parents with a bleary eye in the middle of the night, and a mesh window so you can monitor your child. The SnuzPod 4 is popular because of its sleek, modern design and affordable price. It comes in a range of colors, including gender neutral grey and wood effect, and is designed to be compatible with divan beds, however you might require a longer strap to make it compatible with your mattress. Its open side panel with anti-reflux incline as well as adjustable mattress heights are all simple to operate even for sleepy new parents. It's a little bulkier than other cribs and does not fold completely flat. However, it's still large enough to fit in its convenient bag for transport when traveling. The mother on the BabyCentre forums commented that it was simple to set up, thanks to its simple instructions and easy to use mechanism. She does point out that the fabric may be stretched when taken out of the bag to travel. Alternatively, you could choose the Joie Roomie Glide, which is a bedside cot with wheels, which makes it more manageable and folds completely flat. It is a little more expensive than the SnuzPod but has some additional features, like a storage shelf, 6 different height adjustments, and an option to reflux inclined. It also has a zip-up mesh window that makes it easy to clean and a durable, breathable mattress, although some mums felt it was a bit shallower than other models. It comes with a bag for carrying, which is useful for keeping it dust-free and clean during storage between uses. Style A bedside crib is known as a “co-sleeper” and is designed to be placed close to your bed. It lets you see your baby's progress and be able to reach them during the night. This is useful to feed your baby at night and change the diapers. It is ideal for parents who wish to keep their children close, but do not want to risk suffocation and overheating. It's also a good option for couples who do not share a bedroom with their child. There are a variety of different styles to choose from. Some models have an additional side panel that can be removed. This allows you to feel and see your child throughout the night, but it also prevents the accidental sharing of beds. Some pop-ups lower to let you to lift your baby off the bed, and then automatically raise. It is also important to consider the size of your bed and the width or how narrow you would like your crib to be. Some cribs are smaller and more compact and are ideal if you have limited space in your home. Others are more robust and larger and are great for older babies who might be starting to roll around or get up at night. Choose a crib with breathable fabric, mesh windows and easily cleaned surfaces. Some cribs come with a removable mattress, which can be machine-washed and is equipped with a sheet. This makes it easier to clean than a standard crib mattress. Some have an anti-reflux incline option, which is useful for those suffering from reflux. The most secure and safest cribs can be secured to the parents' bed by straps or a locking mechanism that holds it in place while not in use. Some cribs also come with adjustable legs that work with a range of different bed heights. This could be useful if you have an unusually-shaped divan or bed. Other features you could consider include a detachable 4th wall, which can be used as a play pen or babysitter during the day, and an adjustable changing tray.