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Bedside Cot Bed A bedside crib, also referred to as a bassinet, or side sleeper, attaches to a parent's bed and allows for secure cosleeping. It is easy to reach your child for night feedings and comforting without disrupting your sleep. It is essential to ensure that the crib is attached securely and regularly checked for any gaps that could be a suffocation hazard. Some cribs can be converted, with conversion kits to convert them into standalone cribs as your child grows. Safety A bedside crib is similar to a bassinet for babies however, it is attached to your mattress instead of sitting on the floor. Parents who want their baby near them to feed, comfort, and nighttime diaper changes love these cot beds. They are also an important element of a safe cosleeping or rooming in. You'll need to select the cot mattress that fits snugly into the cot bed, whether you choose to use a sliding bed. Be sure that it doesn't slump or bulge and that it is in compliance with safety standards as well as the Lullaby Trust's guidelines. If bedside cot co sleeper buying a second-hand cot mattress, check that it's free of tears or cracks, and isn't brimming with threads that a baby might become entangled in. A crib next to the bed allows mothers to respond quickly to their newborn's needs, whether that is nursing or bottle feeding. This allows them to maintain their milk supply. It also allows them to feed their babies without getting up or get out of bed. This encourages healthy sleep habits for both parents and their babies. The majority of cots with bedside beds are fitted with a mesh that's securely attached to the sides of the cot to minimize the possibility of a child getting caught or trapped in the gaps. Regularly inspect the mesh to check for tears or loose threads that could entangle or trap the baby's clothing. Also, ensure there aren't any other dangers, like protruding bars or handles which could cause your infant to climb out of the bed. Also, look out for plastic parts that may be hot to the touch. Also, avoid any sharp edges or splinters. Convenience You can keep your baby close to you so that you can respond to their needs at any time throughout the night without having to leave your bed. This closeness will make it easier to feed them or change them, and also comfort them when they awake, particularly in the early stages of parenthood, encouraging better sleep for you both. It can be helpful in establishing a breastfeeding bond. This kind of infant sleep solution is also known as a sidecar sleeper or bedside bassinet, and it's a type of safe co-sleeping that reduces the risks associated with sudden death syndrome (SIDS). It lets newborns sleep close to their parents which is a wonderful method for mothers to build the bond of breastfeeding and also help them get more rest in the first few months after the birth. The majority of cribs have the option of a drop-down or removable side that lets you remove your baby from the crib without leaving your bed. This allows you to be more attentive to their needs at night. Some models also have an option for manual rocking that can be helpful for resettling babies who have reflux. These cribs are often smaller than a moses basket or standard cot, so they take up less space. Some beds have storage space underneath, which is great for storing nappies and blankets. This is a great space to store baby accessories and other items. Some convertible beds means they can be converted from a side-sleeper to an adult-sized bed or a toddler bed when your child gets older. Home tester and MFM mother Jasmine describes the MoMi Smart BED as “a great option for your little one,” saying it's not too large or bulky that means it won't take up too much space in the bedroom. She also appreciated the fact that it can be adjusted to the height of it according to your baby's age. Styles Bedside cots are cots that resemble bassinets that attach to your bed and allow you to lower one side of the crib to your reach for night-time feeding or for soothing. They are also great for mothers who are recovering from a csection because they don't require you to stand up to reach your child. Look for cot beds that can be used with the bed frame of your choice and securely attach to the mattress of the parent. Some models have a removable 4th wall which can be removed when not in use to ensure your child safe. Budget If you're looking to buy a bedside crib, it's essential to consider the budget you have. They are more expensive than a moses' basket or cot, however they are available at a price that fits most budgets. You'll also require a baby-safe mattress for the crib, and a soft and comfortable bedding set. You can buy them online and can also add on accessories like a teether, blanket, or a cuddly toy, as a complete set. Consider a 4-in-1 or sliding crib as an alternative to a bedside cot. These are similar to a bedside cot however they can slide into place next to your bed with no gaps between them. They can also be transformed into a regular mattress once your child is old enough to use them. They are also great for those who have a small space. They come with features such as tilt or drop down side to allow you to easily access your baby. The only drawback is that they tend to last for just 6 months, so you'll have to put your baby to a cot or a moses shell after this time.