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A Wooden Bedside Cot Offers Versatility and Safety
A bedside cot made of wood is a safe and practical option to bring your child closer to you during sleep time. It also offers versatility, easily transitioning into a bassinet or a standalone crib.
Some cots can be converted, with adjustable mattress bases and removable rails. These beds allow you to move your baby into a toddler's bed as they get older.
Safety
A high-quality wooden rocking bedside crib cot is secure and durable. It will comply with European safety standards and be free of dangers like drop-side mechanisms soft toys, dangling cords or slats that could be used as a foothold for climbing babies. It is free of dangles and stickers that can make babies choke or catch them. If you are using a cot you have used be sure that it's not painted with lead paint or features a drop-side mechanism. It must be dry and clean with a firm, breathable mattress that fits tightly without gaps.
It's also a good idea to get a new mattress to put in the cot, as older ones are more likely to be sagging or too thin, which is a choking risk. Avoid adding additional items such as pillows and duvets because they can increase the risk of the suffocation. The Lullaby Trust advises you to keep your baby's cot free of any items that could cause distraction or disrupt their sleep, including toys and dangley cot bumpers and dangley mobiles.
Convenience
Some cots, like the Leander Linea or Stokke Sleepi Mini are equipped with a height-adjustable mattress base that allows you to bring your baby close to you during bedtime. You can lower the base when your child gets older and becomes able to stand up and prepare for a routine that is completely independent. Other convertible cots like the Comfy Cubs Wooden bedside cot crib Bassinet sleeper are made to convert from a crib into the bassinet and then to a toddler's bed when your child becomes capable. Make sure to pair your cot with baby-safe accessories to ensure safety and comfort.
Design
A bedside travel Crib cot made of wood is available in traditional and contemporary designs. It can be finished in white or wood which is ideal for creating a neutral, simple nursery. Some models include storage drawers.
Parents who would like to sleep next to their child can also choose a co-sleeper crib. These beds can easily be converted into a normal bassinet by eliminating the side rails. They are a safe and convenient solution for newborns and babies who aren't ready to move into their own beds.
Like any crib, bedside baby sleeper cots need a variety of accessories to ensure that your baby is at ease. A soft mattress cover that breathes is essential to shield your child from spills and leaks. You can also include blankets or a cuddly toy for your baby to help him calm down.
Durability
Solid wood cot beds are constructed to last longer than cheap materials like MDF or chipboard. They're durable enough to withstand the demands of daily use. They are also less susceptible to off-gassing, which makes them a safer option for your baby. They're also easy to disassemble and make it easier for parents to clean them.
Many designs are available in neutral colours and white to coordinate with the rest of your nursery. To create a cohesive look you can pair the white Moses basket with a foam mattress and bedding. Some cots and cot beds, such as the Leander Linea and the Stokke Sleepi Mini are equipped with an adjustable mattress base that can be lowered or raised to accommodate your child's changing needs. This can help them build confidence by letting them get into and out of bed on their own.
Solid wooden cots are a wise investment that will endure the test of time and are flexible enough to be used by multiple children or passed on to future children. These cots are also great for families who like to regularly update their rooms. They can be easily adapted to new colour schemes and aesthetics, without losing their functionality.
