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Bedside Cot Bed A bedside crib, also known as a bassinet, or side sleeper, is attached to a parent's bed and allows for safe cosleeping. It allows you to easily reach your baby's bed for feeding and comforting at night, without disrupting your sleep. It is essential that the crib is securely attached and regularly checked for gaps that could pose an suffocation threat. Some cribs are also convertible, with conversion kits to transform them into standalone baby cribs as your child grows. Safety Bedside cribs are similar to baby bassinets however, they attach to your existing mattress instead of resting on the ground. Parents who want to have their baby close to them to feed, comfort, and even for changing diapers at night love these crib beds. They are also an important component of safe cosleeping, or rooming in. You'll need to select a mattress for your cot that fits snugly into the bed of your cot, whether you choose an adjustable bed or a sliding one. It shouldn't sag, bulge or slide. It must also be in compliance with safety standards, such as those of the Lullaby Trust. Verify that the mattress is free of tears and cracks and doesn't have loose threads. The close proximity of a bedside crib allows mothers to respond to their newborns need during the night, such as feeding them with bottles or breastfeeding, and aiding them in maintaining their milk supply. baby bedside crib can also feed babies without having to get up or leave the bed. This promotes healthy sleep habits for parents and babies. Most bedside cot beds have mesh that's securely attached to the sides of the cot, reducing the risk of a baby getting stuck or strangled in the gaps. Regularly inspect the mesh to look for tears or loose threads which could entangle or trap the baby's clothing. Also, make sure that there are no other dangers such as handles or bars that protrude which could cause your child to climb out of the bed. Also, be aware of any plastic parts that may be hot to the touch and beware of sharp edges or splinters. Convenience Keep your baby close to you to be able to respond to his or her needs at any time throughout the night without having to leave your bed. This proximity makes it easier to feed and change, as well as comfort your baby when they awake. It can also be helpful in establishing a breastfeeding relationship. This type of infant sleep solution is also known as a sidecar or bedside basset. It's a secure form of co-sleeping which reduces the chance of suffering from sudden death syndrome (SIDS). It lets babies rest close to their parents, which helps mums establish a breastfeeding bond and also get more rest in the first few months following birth. The majority of cribs have a drop-down or removable side that lets you lift the baby out of the crib without having to leave your bed, making it easier to attend to their needs at night. Some models have an option for manual rocking, which is particularly useful for babies with reflux. Many of these types of cribs are smaller than moses' cots or a standard basket, which makes them less bulky and take up less space. Some beds have a storage area underneath, which is great for storing nappies and blankets. It's also a useful storage space for toys and other baby items. There are some that are convertible, meaning they can change from a side-sleeper into a full-sized crib, or toddler bed as your child grows older. Home tester and MFM mum Jasmine describes the MoMi Smart BED as “a great option for your little one,” saying it's not too bulky or large and won't take up a lot of space in your bedroom. She also appreciated that you can alter the height of it depending on the baby's age. Styles Bedside cots are cots that resemble bassinets that attach to your bed and let you lower one side of the crib into your reach for nighttime feeding or for soothing. These cots are also ideal for mothers who are recovering from a c-section since they don't need you to get up to reach your child. Find cot beds that can be used with the frame you prefer and securely attach to the mattress of the parent. Some models come with an optional 4th wall that can be removed when not in use to ensure your child secure. Budget If you're planning for a bedside baby crib, you should think about your budget. They're more expensive than a moses' basket or cot, but they can be purchased at a cost that is suitable for all budgets. You'll need a crib mattress that's safe for babies and a soft and breathable set of bedding. These are available online with optional add-ons such as a blanket or a teether. If you're looking for a different option to a bedside cot bed you may want to consider a sliding crib or a four-in-one bedside sleeper. These are similar to a bedside cot bed, but they can be slid into the bed without gaps between them. They can also be transformed into a regular mattress when your child is old enough to use them. They're also great for when you don't have much space in your home, and they have features such as a drop-down side or tilt for easy access to your baby. The only drawback is that they tend to last only up to 6 months, so you'll need to move your baby into a crib or a moses ' shell after this time.