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Buying a Baby Cot Bed Cot beds can be converted into toddler beds, which makes them a better long-term option than cribs. They also come with removable sides and an end panel that can be lowered down to provide access to your child. Most cots are suitable for use from birth to around 2 years old or until your child starts to climb out. Then you should switch to a junior bed. 4 Walls Cot beds provide the safety and security for your baby to sleep or sleep at night. They feature high walls or rails that prevent your child from falling, and many come with adjustable mattress heights. A cot bed is suitable for toddlers and infants alike. There are many cot bed models, ranging from the basic and affordable to those with many additional features. The final decision depends on the needs of your family and the budget you have set. Choosing the right baby sleeping arrangement is an important choice for any new parent. You want to make sure 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 are great for infants and are small however, they can be difficult to fit in smaller spaces. Additionally, they're only suitable for use up to the point that your child reaches 18 months or at the earliest. A cot bed is the best option for longer-term use and can be easily converted into a toddler or small single bed. If you're looking for a good-value cot that can be used in a variety of ways we suggest the Snuz Cot Bed. It's a sturdy and simple cot with a hood that extends to protect your baby from wind and sun. It also has a handy storage space at the bottom of the cot, so you can keep bedding and other necessities close by. CuddleCo Nola Convertible Cot is another good option. It can be converted from a cot to single or toddler beds by using an extension kit that is available separately. It has three mattress heights so you can alter it according to your child's age. The last option is a bed for travel. They're only suitable for short-term usage and may not provide the same level support as a regular bed. Additionally, they usually come with mattresses that aren't as strong or as thick as the standard one. While they can be a great alternative to a standard mattress while traveling, it is important to consider that your child will only use them for a few years before he or she is ready to move on to a bigger bed. Waterproof Mattress Protector Many parents spend much time and effort choosing a cot but pay less attention to the mattress your baby will be sleeping on. This is a crucial purchase for your baby. We recommend purchasing an organic cotton baby bed. New research suggests that restricted airflow could be a reason for SIDS and SUDI, you'll be looking to ensure that your baby's bedroom is free of pillows, toys blankets, muslin cloths, blankets or cot bumpers that can hinder the flow of air around your baby. It is recommended to position the cot or cot bed away from radiators, heaters windows as well as plug sockets and cables that could be danger. If you are looking for a stylish cot, the Mamas&Papas Franklin Cot Bed (PS375, Cuckooland) is one of the most popular choices among our mom testers. It is available in four colors and features a a lovely design that looks like it will stand the test of time. It can also convert into a toddler bed so your baby can use it until the age of four. Another cot with great design and value is the SnuzFino Classic Cot Bed (PS695, Mother and Baby). Our mum testers were impressed by its sleek design, saying it was “simple but stylish and will last the test of time”. It's designed to expand with your child, too. It offers two levels of height for the mattress so that you can keep your baby raised and then lower it when they begin to sit up unaided. When selecting a cot it is worth bearing in the mind that there should not be more than 25mm (1 inch) space between the mattress and the cot sides and ends. This will ensure that your baby won't escape from the crib or get trapped between the mattress slats. It is also recommended to utilize mattress protectors that are 100 100% cotton and GOTS certified Organic, to ensure it is breathable and soft but also completely waterproof to prevent any leaks! If you prefer, you can go for a more technological alternative and select the SNOO Smart Sleeper Baby Cot (PS355, Cuckooland). It's a great product that comes with an app that can be downloaded on mobile devices, a weaning feature, and access to sleep consultants. It's costly and not accessible to many parents. Blankets at the End of The Road If you're thinking of letting your baby sleep with a blanket in their crib or cot, make sure you have plenty of blankets to rotate through the wash. This will keep the sheets clean and fresh and keep them from becoming too dirty and uncomfortable for your baby. Three to four sheets should be sufficient. You can change your bedding more often with an organic muslin bedding. They are also breathable which helps keep your baby's delicate skin healthy. You can choose from a variety of sizes and shades to find the best one for your baby. The best baby blankets are soft and cozy and breathable. You don't want blankets that are heavy and bulky as it could cause a suffocation risk for your baby. It is best to choose an organic blanket made of cotton muslin that is lightweight and breathable. A thermal blanket is also a excellent option. These are great for warm summer days when your baby will need an easy-to-wear cover to keep them warm. Generally speaking it is recommended you remove blankets from the crib of your child at 18 months of age or earlier if it is possible. It is because they become dangerous if allowed to climb on them. This could lead to accidents such as falling out of the crib or in bed. If your child has been swaddled since birth or is sleeping in a sleeping bag designed for babies, you may wish to keep the blanket until they are able to switch to a duvet. Many parents use milestone blankets to mark their child's progress and growth. These blankets are usually designated according to the baby's age. This is a great way to keep your family and friends updated on your baby's progress as well as capture precious moments. The Monica + Andy Always Blanket has a double layer that's both warm and cozy, while also being breathable. Easy to Assemble While a baby cot bed is among the most essential pieces of nursery furniture, it's also a substantial investment. It's worthwhile to take the time to choose one that looks as appealing as it is strong and practical. The most important thing to consider is that the cot must be in harmony with the overall design of your baby's room. Also, you should consider if the cot can be converted into a toddler bed, and if it is possible be done, how easy to accomplish. When selecting a cot, make sure you choose a model with robust frames, sturdy rails and smooth surfaces. Also, avoid models with curving edges, which could be a source of strangulation. Be sure to read the instructions of the manufacturer and avoid making use of any tools that could cause harm. Finally, don't be afraid to ask for help. Ask your friend or family member to help you. Many cribs come with matching furniture for the nursery which can help make your room more cohesive. If you don't have the funds for this, there are many good-quality standalone options to choose from. The Elementary cot bed from John Lewis' Anyday range is a good example. cheap cot bed comes in a contemporary white finish and is constructed from solid FSC pine for a durable choice. It has three mattress height settings, so it is suitable for use from birth. It can also be lowered once your child is ready for standing (usually around 18 months). The Stokke Coxley cot is another fantastic alternative. It has an unassuming grey finish and a handmade feel that will suit any interior. It's easy to set up and fits into door frames that are standard which is helpful when you need to shift it around your home. It also converts into a stylish toddler bed using the addition of a simple kit. It's light enough to put in a bag to carry when you go on vacation. Parents who were part of our panel agreed that it was “easy to assemble” and “looks stunning”. They also appreciated the fact that you can move the base of the mattress up or down – so you can keep your baby's head up throughout the day and keep them from rolling away at the end of the night.