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A Small Bedside Cot That Attaches to Your Adult Bed

If you're looking to keep baby as close as possible at night without getting out of the bed, a crib that is placed beside your bed is the ideal solution. The fabric's breathable design allows you to easily see your baby, and they're super easy to lower for those bleary-eyed 3am feedings.

They can also be used as a moses basket as well.

What is a bedside crib?

A bedside baby sleeper crib (also called a co-sleeper or bassinet) is a small baby crib that can be attached to your adult bed, allowing your baby to sleep safely next to you. This is a form of safe co-sleeping that doesn't increase the risk of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) like bedsharing and can help you build a bond with your baby's new arrival.

They usually have a side that is able to be adjusted so that you can easily reach your baby during the night for feeding and comforting. This is particularly helpful for mums recovering from an op. Many are portable or foldable making them suitable to travel or as an interim solution for babies that aren't yet ready to transition into a full-sized crib.

When shopping for a crib to sleep in, look for a model with a comfortable mattress and a protective cover to shield your baby from stains. You should also buy baby-safe items such as a blanket, a teether and cuddly toys.

If you're looking for a more long-term option, some cribs have conversion kits that allow you to convert them into a cot, or a toddler bed at the time of need. This will prolong their life and make the transition easier. Some have a removable top section that transforms into a bassinet, while others can be used on either a regular or a high-rise adult bed. This is a good choice for families that are planning on frequent travel or switching rooms during the night. It is also important to consider the size of your room to ensure you can fit the crib in 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 amazon bedside cot crib manufactured by the English brand Joie is a fantastic addition to their range of high-quality baby products. This co-sleeper was designed to enable parents to bond and sleep side by side with their babies, without sharing one bed. It's packed with features that help make bonding between parent and baby safe, easy, and fun.

One of the most important features is a soft rocking motion that can be activated by the push of a button. It can help soothe baby to sleep with a gentle rhythm that doesn't disturb their natural sleeping routine. This is perfect for toddlers or older babies who are having trouble settling down. It can also aid with digestive issues such as reflux and colic.

The crib can also be fixed to the side of the bed by a strap and clip attachment. This makes the crib very stable and secure and allows you to sleep soundly without worrying that your child will slide off into the middle. The cocoon's rounded shape is complemented by softly padding on the sides and double mesh windows on both ends. This allows for airflow while keeping your baby safe.

The mattress included is firm and comfortable, and has a removable cover. The crib is easy to set up and disassemble thanks to an aluminum frame that is lightweight and makes it extremely portable. The four rubber-covered wheels lockable ensure that the crib does not leave marks on your floors and are easy to move. It is easy to clean using fabric wipes and is simple to tote in a backpack, making it perfect for overnight absences from home.

The TuttiBambini CoZee air

This premium model is designed to be a secure, baby-sitter from birth to 6 months. It features bars with rocking to make it easy to move and castors. The deluxe airflow mattresses provide an ideal sleeping surface while ventilation panels help keep your baby cool. There are six different height settings including an incline option that can aid in reducing reflux and congestion.

In contrast to other cribs for bed, which can be difficult to clean due to their constant stream of snot and dribble and snot, the Tutti Bambini CoZeeAir comes with a wipe-clean liner and fabric that can be washed in the machine. Plus, it has a top bar that can be easily adjusted for feeding at night without having to search for zips in the dark.

Anna discovered that the CoZee was a safe and comfortable place to sleep for her baby. She was delighted that it didn't sway like some other models, so it didn't wake her up at night when she was trying to soothe her baby for feedings. She also enjoyed that the side lowered down so she didn't have to reach out over her partner to carry the baby to feed her at night.

The CoZee comes in oak or charcoal and is a stylish addition to any bedroom. It looks more designer than the other cribs we've tested that are usually utilitarian. It's also quite light at 11kg, and comes with a carry case, so you can take it on holiday or even when you move house. The only things you'll require are a fitted waterproof sheet and a co-sleeping safety strap. There are step-by-step directions and photos to guide you through the process as you open the box and making it a one-person task when needed.

The Maxi-Cosi lora

The Iora is a bassinet for infants designed to make parents feel connected with their baby as they sleep. It adjusts up and down and moves through three slide positions to fit beside the bed of the parent or in the corner of the room so that baby is always close at hand. The mesh siding is breathable, allowing air to flow through and gives you a quick glance at your little one. You can also keep additional pajamas or other items in the large bedside cot basket beneath.

The Iora is a smaller bedside cot newborn cot that folds flat. It also comes with a travel case which allows it to be taken anywhere. Our mum testers were able to move it from room to room, and believed that it was a suitable size for a bedside cot that was not too big or small. The large bedside crib storage basket is perfect to store extra bedding or nappies.

This is a great option for parents who wish to sleep together, but don't wish to share their bed. Also, if one of the partners suffers from mobility issues, such as back pain or arthritis. Our mums who tested it loved the ease with which they could access their child in the Iora and that it included an option to have a reflux incline which helped reduce gas.

Our mothers appreciate the fact that the mattress is in line with NICE guidelines that state to put the baby in a crib or Moses basket on its own (with no toys, blankets, pillows, etc). They also state that the mattress is comfortable and firm for baby and is easy to find sheets for. It's not as light as some of the smaller cribs on our list, so if prefer something lighter and easier to move, choose another alternative.