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The Silver Cross Slumber bedside cot bed Crib Travel Cot
Made for divan beds this bedside crib is easy to put together. The instructions are a little difficult to follow as there is a particular order in which you need to arrange the pieces however, MFM users found it easy to follow once they were used to it.
It can also be folded very quickly, compactly, and fit into a travel bag.
Easy to assemble
If you're looking for a portable cot that's simple to install and move around take a look at the Silver Cross Slumber. It's designed to function as a bedside crib that keeps your baby close at all times of the night and allowing you to feed them without having to get out of the bed. It's also light and compact making it ideal to travel with.
The crib is simple to build using poles you bend into position and a sheet that slides over the mattress. Once it's put together and you're ready to place your baby inside. Emily mom test subject, says it took her two attempts to master the assembly but once she had it down the process was simple. Her daughter also had a good night's sleep.
It comes with a newborn bassinet and a foldable bedside crib mattress, so it's suitable for babies from birth. It also has a side-zip, which allows you to lay on your baby while they nap and then put them in the crib and zip it up for security. This is a great choice when you're used to cosleeping and want to keep it up for as long as is possible.
The crib can be folded and put in its own bag when you are ready to pack it. This is a great idea to use for travel. It's also a good choice if you're going to be moving or have guests staying in your home for a while.
The Halo My Crib requires a little more effort to assemble than other travel cots but it is still easy to assemble. It's a great option for parents who are just starting out because it's easy to assemble and doesn't need any electronics. It also has a top-quality mattress that is washable that is a plus. It is relatively lightweight, weighing just 6.5kg. It's easy to pack in luggage bags or a carry-on bag to travel with. It's ideal for holiday travel and overnight stays at your friends' homes or for visiting distant relatives. It could even fit into an item of checked luggage!
Easy to move
A crib that is placed near your bed allows you to keep your baby close during the night, without needing to get up from your bed to feed them. They also aid your baby to learn to sleep on their own while still allowing you to check on them throughout the night. They are light and portable and can be easily moved around the house or even taken on vacations. Black Friday is the perfect opportunity to buy one of these cribs.
The SnuzPod 4 has a more elegant design than other bedside cribs, but still provides plenty of space for your baby to sleep comfortably. It comes with a ComfortAir mattress that is breathable and regulates the temperature of your infant and an adjustable reflux incline that allows your baby to help ease reflux. Home testers were impressed by the slim frame and how easily it can be affixed to a variety of beds. However, a mother on the BabyCentre forum warns that this model may not work with certain divan beds because the straps are lengthy and don't extend all down to the base of the bed.
A mum on the BabyCentre Forum recommends watching a YouTube video prior to purchasing this bedside crib. It can be a challenge to put together. The instructions were a bit confusing especially when it came to putting it in your bed. She finds the effort worth it as it's a stunning robust, sturdy, and easy to clean cot.
MFM mum home test Jasmine loved the way the bedside crib was in her bedroom and how well it stood up to use. She also was awed by its size, stating that it was larger than the size of a Moses basket, but not so large that it felt like it was over-sized. She also noted that it was easy to locate the mattress and that it is of good quality.
It's important to remember that a crib beside the bed is not an alternative to a baby's sleeping bag or swaddle. This is not a way to ensure a safe sleep. It is essential to adhere to the Back To Sleep campaign guidelines which recommend that your baby sleep on their backs in the crib or cot. It is also essential to take away any pillows, duvets, or blankets that might interfere with your baby's breathing.
Easy to clean
A bedside crib travel cot will ensure your baby is comfortable while you are away from home. It lets you monitor your child while they sleep and provides you a secure place to change them. Make sure you are aware of the safety features in the crib prior to purchasing one. Make sure that it meets British standards and is easy to clean.
A quality bedside crib should include mesh sides that let air flow in, and it should be easy to clean. It should also be easy to move from room to room. Find an erect frame and a mattress of good quality. The bedding should fit snugly over the mattress and not have gaps or loose fabrics.
Another crucial aspect to take into consideration is the size of your baby's. Some travel cots are large. Some fold into a compact form that can easily be slipped into a suitcase, or the back of your car. Some even come with a carry bag.
Nicola who was a mom test participant, was impressed with the CoZee crib bedside crib travel cot and found it simple to assemble. She found the mattress very comfortable and lovely but it was a bit heavy compared to some of the other cots she had tested. She also noted that she found the additional accessories like the nightlight and changing unit useful, although her son was too old to use them by then.
The travel cot has been shortlisted for the 2021 Mother&Baby Awards in the Best Cot or Crib category. It has a sturdy aluminum frame and a triple-layered ventilated bed that is designed to give you the best comfort. It has an easy-to-use changing mat as well as two overhead linking toys that will keep your baby entertained while they sleep.
Easy to store
Like the name suggests, this crib is incredibly easy to put away and clean. The sides fold up and the legs fold into a small, flat bag that easily fits in your car boot or suitcase, making it ideal for day trips, weekend breaks, and staying over with friends and family. The mattress is comfortable and feels wonderful to the touch. The fabric is machine washable and is very durable. However the mattress is deeper than others, and our mother tester Kathryn found it to be quite low to the ground, which meant she had to bend her knees to get her toddler for bedtime.
It's a little heavier but it's still lightweight and compact. It's simple to put together and its four mesh sides allow for ventilation and better visibility. It also has a handy changing station with a nightlight, music and changing station, although our mum test participant Nicola discovered that her son Olly did not really appreciate the additional features, and she felt they made her work a little more difficult in the dark.
The cot, minus the additional accessories, is a simple and basic design. It's one of the most well-liked cots available because of its weight and user-friendly. It is suitable from birth and can be easily converted into a toddler's travel crib or playpen. One side opens for easier access. It comes with a carry bag, making it easy to transport and store when not in use.
The majority (but not all) airlines let you check in a portable crib for free, so it's worth considering your needs when browsing alternatives. Some travel cribs are so small that they can fit in a suitcase. This is ideal for air travel. Check airline regulations before buying a travel crib. Some are larger and must be checked as luggage. It's also important to consider the frequency you'll be using the travel cot to determine its weight, size and functionality.
