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A Small Bedside Cot That Attaches to Your Adult Bed

A crib that is placed near your bed can help you keep your baby close at night, without the need to get up. The breathable fabric allows you to easily see your baby, and they're super easy to lower for those bleary-eyed 3am feedings.

Some double as a moses' basket.

What is a bedside crib?

A bedside crib, also referred to as a bassinet or co-sleeper is a baby cot attached to your adult bed. This allows your baby to sleep with you in safety. This is a safe form of co-sleeping and doesn't increase your risk of SIDS, like bedsharing. It also helps you bond with the newborn baby.

These cots have one side that can be adjusted to allow you to reach your baby easily in the nighttime to comfort them and feed them. This is especially helpful for mothers who are recovering from a c section. Some are also foldable or portable, so you can take them on trips and use them as a temporary sleeping option for babies who aren't ready to transition into a cot that is full size.

Find a crib that has a mattress that is breathable, as well as an extra-safe cover that will keep your baby safe from stains. It is also advisable to purchase baby-safe accessories such as a blanket and cuddly toys.

If you're looking for a more long-term option, some cribs come with conversion kits that let you turn them into a cot or a toddler bed at the time of need. This is great for extending their life and making the transition smoother. Some even have a detachable top section that converts into an infant bed, and some can be used on a regular or a high-rise adult bed. This is a good choice for families who plan on frequently traveling or transferring between bedrooms throughout the night. Be aware of the dimensions of your room to ensure that you fit in the crib comfortably. Many cribs come with an riser that can be used to create an inclined position for infants who suffer from reflux.

The Joie Roomie Glide

They are known for their high-end baby products for babies, the English brand Joie has stepped into the world of cribs that are bedside with the Roomie Glide. The idea behind the product is to aid parents in bonding with their infants while they sleep together, without sharing a bed. This co-sleeper comes with features that help make bonding between parents safe, easy and fun.

One of the key features is a smooth rocking motion that can be activated at the touch of an button. This can soothe baby into sleep with a gentle beat that doesn't disturb their natural sleeping routine. This is great for toddlers and older babies who struggle to settle. It can also help with digestive issues like colic and reflux.

The crib can be locked in its place after the rocking has been done to stop it moving and can also be secured to the side of your bed using a strap and clip attachment. This makes it extremely stable and secure, allowing you to enjoy a great night's rest without worrying about your baby falling off into the middle of the room. The cocoon's rounded shape features soft padded side panels and double mesh windows at both ends. This allows for airflow while ensuring your baby bedside sleeper's safety.

The mattress included is comfortable and firm. It also includes a washable cover. The crib is simple to assemble and disassemble with an aluminum frame that is lightweight and makes it extremely portable. The four wheels that lock are rubber-covered to ensure that the crib doesn't leave marks on your floor and are easy to move around. It is easy to clean using cloths that wipe clean and is easy to put in a backpack, making it perfect for extended absences from home.

The Tutti Bambini CoZeeAir

Created to be a safe next-to-me crib from birth to six months old, this premium model has rocking bars and castors that allow for ease of movement. Its airflow mattress is luxurious and provides an ideal sleeping surface and ventilators ensure your baby is kept cool. There are also 6 different height settings and an incline option to aid in reducing reflux and congestion.

Contrary to some cribs that are placed on the bed, which can be a challenge to clean due to their endless stream of dribble and snot The Tutti Bambini CoZee Air comes with a wipe-clean liner and fabric that can be removed to wash in the machine. It also has an upper bar that can be easily lowered to feed at night without having to fiddle with zips in the dark.

Anna found that the CoZee was a safe and comfortable sleep space for her newborn. She was pleased that it didn't move like other models, which meant she didn't wake up in the night trying to comfort her child during feedings. She also liked the fact that the side could be lowered so that she didn't have to reach over her partner to carry the baby for night time feeds.

The CoZee comes in charcoal or oak and is a fashionable addition to any bedroom. It looks more designer than other cribs we've seen that are usually utilitarian. It's also light at just 11kg. It also comes with a carry-on case, so you can take it on holiday or even when you move house. The only things you'll require are a waterproof cover and a co-sleeping safety strap. There are helpful step-by-step instructions and pictures to help you put it together when you first open the box which makes it a one-person job if needed.

The Maxi-Cosi Lora

The Iora is a bassinet that can be placed at the bedside that helps parents feel closer to their infant as they sleep. It can be adjusted upwards and downwards and moved to three different positions for sliding to fit beside the parent's bed or in the corner, so the baby is always at hand. The breathable mesh siding allows air to flow through and allows you to glance at your little one. You can also keep any extra pajamas or items in the large storage basket beneath.

The Iora is a bedside co sleeper cot crib that is smaller and folds flat. It also comes with a travel bag which allows it to be taken anywhere. It was easy to move from room to room, and our mum testers believed it was the right size for a bedside cot crib crib. The large storage basket is great to store extra bedding or nappies.

This is a great option for parents looking to sleep in a co-sleeping arrangement but don't want to share their beds or whose partners may be suffering from mobility issues, such as back problems or arthritis. Our mom testers love the ease with which they can access their baby in the Iora, and that it has an option to tilt the bed upwards to help with gas.

Our moms appreciate that the mattress follows NICE guidelines. These include placing an infant in the Moses basket or crib on its own, without toys, blankets or pillows. They also claim that the mattress is comfortable and firm for the baby and easy to find sheets for. It isn't as light as other smaller bedside cot 6 months plus cribs however, so if you want something lighter and easier to move around with, consider one of the other options on our list.