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A Small Bedside Cot That Attaches to Your Adult Bed

If you're looking to keep baby as close as you can at night, without having to get out of the bed, a crib for bed is the best option. The breathable fabric lets you easily see baby and they're easy to lower for those bleary-eyed 3am feeds.

Some double as a moses's basket.

What is a foldable bedside crib crib?

A bedside crib (also known as a co-sleeper or bassinet) is a small baby crib that is attached to your adult bed, allowing your baby to sleep in a safe environment with you. This is a form of co-sleeping in a safe manner that does not increase the risk of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) similar to bedsharing and can help you build a bond with your new arrival.

They have an end that can be lowered to allow you to reach your baby easily at night to soothe and feed them. This is particularly helpful for mothers who are recovering from a c-section. Many are also foldable bedside crib or portable, so you can take them on your travels and use them as a temporary sleeping solution for infants who aren't ready to transition to a larger cot.

When you are looking for a crib to sleep in Choose a crib with a breathable mattress and a cover to shield your infant from staining. You might also want buy baby-safe accessories such as an infant blanket or a teether.

If you're looking for a more long-term solution cribs are available with conversion kits that let you transform them into a toddler bed or a cot when the time is appropriate. This is a great option for extending their life span and making the transition more seamless. Some models have a removable portion at the top that can be transformed into an infant bed. Others can be used with either an adult bed that is standard or a high-rise model. This is a great option for families who plan on frequently traveling or switching between bedrooms throughout the night. Consider the size of your bedroom to ensure that you fit in the crib comfortably. A lot of cribs have an riser that can be used to create an inclined position for babies who suffer from reflux.

The Joie Roomie Glide

The Roomie Glide, a bedside crib manufactured by the English brand Joie is a fantastic addition to their line of high-quality baby products. The co-sleeper was created to enable parents to connect and sleep side-by-side with their babies, without sharing one bed. It's loaded with features that help make bonding between parent and baby safe, simple, and fun.

One of the key features is a smooth, rocking motion that can be activated at the press of the button. This gentle rhythm can help soothe your baby bedside cot into sleep without disrupting their normal sleep patterns. This is great for toddlers and older infants who struggle to settle and can aid in digestive issues like colic and reflux.

The crib can also be attached to the side of the bed with clips and straps. This makes the crib very stable and secure, allowing you to sleep comfortably without fearing that your baby will roll off into the middle. The cocoon's rounded shape features soft padding on the sides and double mesh windows on both ends. This allows for airflow while keeping your baby safe.

The mattress included is soft and comfortable and has a removable cover. The crib is easy to assemble and disassemble with an aluminum frame that is lightweight and makes it very portable. The four rubber-covered wheels lockable ensure that the crib does not leave marks on your flooring and is easy to move. The crib is easy to clean thanks to the fabric that wipes clean and is able to be easily tucked away in a bag for overnight stays.

The Tutti Bambini CoZeeAir

This model is made to be a safe, next-to-me-crib from birth to 6 months. It comes with rocking bars for easy mobility and castors. The premium airflow mattresses offer a comfortable sleeping surface, and ventilation panels help keep your baby cool. There are also 6 different height settings and an incline option that can help with reflux and congestion.

The Tutti Bambini COZee Air crib has a removable fabric and a wipe-clean lining. This makes it much easier to clean than other bedside cot crib cribs which can create a mess to clean. It also has a top bar that can be easily lowered to allow for feeding at night without having to fiddle with zips.

Anna discovered the CoZee to provide a safe, comfortable place to sleep for her baby. It was a pleasure to not move like other models so she wasn't woken up at night while trying to soothe her baby to feed. She also loved that the side was lowered so she didn't have to reach over her partner to carry the baby for night time feeds.

The CoZee is available in charcoal or oak and is a fashionable option for any bedroom. It's more of a designer piece than some of the other cribs that we've tested, and can appear quite utilitarian. It is also relatively light at just 11kg. It also comes with a carrying case so you can bring it on holiday or even when you move house. The only extras you have to purchase are a fitted waterproof sheet and a co-sleeping safety strap. The instructions and images are easy to follow when you first open the box.

The Maxi-Cosi Lora

The Iora is an infant bassinet designed to help parents feel more connected to their baby while they sleep. It can be adjusted upwards and downwards, and moved through three different slide positions, to be placed beside the bed of the parent or in the corner so that the baby is always in reach. The breathable mesh siding allows air to flow through and allows you to glance at your little one. You can also store any extra pajamas or items in the large basket beneath.

The Iora is a smaller bedside crib that can fold flat. It also comes with a travel case to allow it to be carried anywhere. Our mum testers were able to move it from room to room, and believed it was a great size for a foldable bedside crib cot that was not too big or small. They also appreciated the large storage basket perfect for storing nappies or bedding.

This is an excellent choice for parents looking to sleep in a co-sleeping arrangement but don't wish to share their beds or whose partner may be prone to mobility issues, such as arthritis or back issues. Our mum testers were thrilled to be able to easily access their baby in the Iora and that it included an optional reflux incline that helped alleviate gas.

Our mothers love that it follows NICE guidelines. They recommend placing an infant in the Moses basket or crib on its own without blankets, toys and pillows. The mattress is also sturdy and comfortable for babies, and sheets are easy to find. It isn't as light as other cribs for bedside use however it is a good choice if you are looking for something lighter and more portable, look at other options in our list.