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Essentially, a newborn bedside cot crib is a bassinet-style cot that fixes to your bed and lets you access your baby for evening feedings or to help calm them to sleep. These are especially useful for mothers recovering from C-section births.

Our parents have been raving about the SnuzPod 4 due to its many features. These include an incline for reflux and a soothing center, with an amber nightlight as well as floor lamps with two levels of vibration. It's also light and easily moves from room to room.

Safety

A bedside cot for twins crib (also called a co-sleeper or baby bassinet) lets your baby sleep close to you at night, but in their own crib, thereby keeping them safe from the risk of overheating and SIDS (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome). You should follow the manufacturer's instructions for weight limits, and ensure that the crib fits snugly. It is crucial to stay clear of gaps since they can increase the risk of being entangled. This is a serious risk. It is also crucial to keep pillows, blankets, and toys away from the crib.

Search for a crib with mesh panels on the side that is visible and a mattress that is firm, flat and ventilated. The slats should be spaced not more than 2 3/8 inches apart, and the headboard should be lower than the footboard so your child is unable to get out of the crib or reach their head over the footboard. A lot of cribs have an integrated changing table, shelves to store diapers and wipes, rockers, night lights and music. These are fantastic features to have but remember that your baby must remain in their own crib until they are able to stand or sit at the age of 6 months, when they'll be able to safely sleep elsewhere.

You should also choose a crib with no corner posts. They can be dangerous for your baby as they create spaces in which their limbs and head might be trapped. If you have a crib that has these, consider removing them to avoid your child getting caught in their clothes or toys. Keep the crib away form window blind cords and drape cords as your baby could get caught and fall or strangle.

Verify that the cot still safe to use even if you're using a cot that is used. It shouldn't have rough surfaces holes, peeling paint or holes and should be solid and well-maintained with no loose parts. It is also important to verify whether the cot has been stripped down and repainted. Cots that were made prior to 1973 could have had lead paint, which can be toxic for babies.

User-Friendliness

A bedside crib, also known as a cot or bassinet, is designed to be positioned close to the mattress of a parent's. This allows newborns to sleep with their parents, without the risk of co-sleeping. They are a great choice for parents who have a difficult to get out of the bed to feed their child or to comfort them during the night, particularly after a difficult birth. They can also be used as a Moses basket or a baby carrycot to provide comfortable and safe sleeping options away from the crib.

Bedside cribs are secured to the side of the parent's bed by a secure strap and some have an adjustable base with a swivel and swivel height settings to fit various types of beds. Many cribs have mesh sides that improve visibility and airflow. Some models have sides that can be lower or removed to allow parents the ability to see their baby. This is useful for feeding at night and calming.

Some cribs can be tilted at one end to create an easier and more natural sleeping position that is safer for babies with reflux, colic and other digestive issues. However it is recommended to use this method with extreme care and only under the advice of a health professional.

MFM home test Jasmine liked this crib's size and weight "it is a lot bigger than most Moses baskets and feels strong and rugged - a little like an investment piece, but not too costly to be unaffordable." Jasmine also appreciated its ease of use particularly its swivel base she said: "You just spin it around if you need reach over to check on your babyand then, when you're ready to sleep, simply pull it back."

She also appreciated how easy it was for her to open and close the door, even when she was bleary-eyed at night. She also enjoyed how much space was there in the crib to store nappies, blankets and other essentials. She also liked that the mattress was comfortable and was a good size in comparison to the other cribs we tested. She added: "Plus the sheets are easily machine washable. This is an important benefit after a long feed!"

Portability

One of the best things about a crib for bed is that it can be placed close to the parents' bed and makes it simple to reach the baby at night for breastfeeding or comforting. It also assists in preventing baby from rolling over, which can occasionally lead to death. A good crib should have a side that is easily opened to ensure that exhausted mothers can open it in late at night. It should also have an opening with mesh to keep an eye on the baby.

The SnuzPod 4 is popular because of its sleek Scandi style and affordable price. It is available in a variety of colours, including gender-neutral grey and wood effect and is specifically designed to be compatible with divan beds, although you may need to buy longer straps to ensure it is compatible with your mattress. Its opening side panel, anti-reflux incline and adjustable mattress heights are all simple to use, even for bleary-eyed new parents.

It's heavier than some of the other crib options, and it doesn't fold down completely flat, but it's still an ideal size to fit into its handy carry bag for travelling. Mum in the BabyCentre forums noted that it was easy to set up, thanks to its clear instructions and simple mechanism. She also points out that the fabric can wrinkle when it is taken out of the travel bag.

If you prefer, you can choose the Joie Roomie Glide, which is a rocking bedside crib crib with wheels that means it's easier to manoeuvre and folds completely flat. It's a bit more expensive than the SnuzPod but has some additional features, including an adjustable shelf for storage, 6 different height adjustments, and a choice of reflux inclined. It also has a zip-up mesh window that makes it easy to clean and a breathable, sturdy mattress, although some mums felt it was a bit shallower than other options. It comes with a carrying bag that is ideal for keeping the mattress dust-free and clean in storage.

Style

A bedside crib co sleeper crib can also be known as a "co-sleeper" and is designed to fit close to your bed. It lets you view your baby and reach them during the night. This is beneficial to feed your baby at night and change the nappy. This is ideal for parents who want to keep their baby close but don't want to risk the dangers of sharing a bed (such as suffocation or overheating). It's also a great choice for couples who do not share a bedroom with their child.

There are many different styles to pick from. Some models come with an additional side panel that can be adjusted to lower. This lets you be able to see and touch your child during the night, but also prevents the accidental sharing of beds. Some pop-ups lower to let you lift your baby from the bed, but automatically raise it.

You'll need to take into account the dimensions of your crib as well as your bed. Some cribs are smaller and more compact, which is important if you have limited space in your home. Some are stronger and larger, which is great for older babies who could be beginning to roll or pull themselves up during the night.

Pick a crib that is mesh windows, breathable fabric and easily cleaned surfaces. Some cribs have a mattress that can be washed in the machine and comes with a sheet, which is easier to clean than the standard cot mattress. Some come with an anti-reflux option that could be beneficial to those suffering from reflux.

Most secure and convenient cribs can be securely attached to the parents' bed by straps or a locking mechanism that holds it in place when not in use. Some cribs have adjustable legs that can be used with different bed heights. This is useful for those with an unusually shape bed or a divan. Other features to think about are a detachable fourth wall that can be used as play pen or babysitter during the day, as well as a removable changing tray.