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How to Choose the best cots uk Cots in the UK

Silver Cross' cot is stylish and sleek with its minimalist design. Its warm oak finish makes it an excellent accessory to any nursery. It's also neat with a drawer as well as an anti-bite plastic strip on the top rails.

This crib is the solution for your child who is fussy. It responds to their cries with soft sounds that mimic the baby's womb.

Size

A cot that is of high quality is the perfect size to allow your baby enough room to grow without overtaking the nursery. The standard UK mattress for cots is 70cm x 140cm, that should be enough for babies up to around three years old. Certain cots might have curving edges or other features that could impact the size of a mattress. It is therefore essential to double check your mattress's footprint prior to purchasing.

There are many shops on the high streets that offer an array of cots, including Dunelm and Ikea. Some also have a return policy, which means you can return any cot that doesn't meet your requirements. You can also get a feel for the size of each cot and how it will fit into your nursery by shopping on the internet.

If you're looking for a top-notch crib, consider the SNOO Smart Sleeper. The cot sale listens to the baby's crying and responds by gently rocking them to sleep, emulating the sounds of the womb. This technology is designed to aid your baby's journey to a restful sleep, and it can be used with any cot or crib. It's ideal for babies who have breathing issues or are irritable newborns. It can also track their sleep cycles to help you better understand your child's routines.

Stokke Sleepi Cot is another excellent alternative. This minimalist cot is constructed from solid beech and features an adjustable panel that can be transformed into an infant bed. It has a range of mattress bases, so you can adjust the height of your child’s sleeping space to fit their requirements. It's a great choice for small bedrooms or those with sloped ceilings. Our panel was also easy to set up.

The Elementary cot, which is part of John Lewis' Anyday Collection is a budget-friendly alternative. It is available in a variety of finishes, ranging from white to dark slate grey and is suitable for use from birth until your child is four years old. It has three mattress settings that will allow you to easily reach your baby. It can also be transformed into a Toddler Bed by taking off the side panels and adding the footboard. The crib has a mattress, and is FSC certified.

Safety

Cots and cots are vital for the nursery of your baby's, but they must also be secure. Find a cot that is certified to meet British safety standards and has the code BS EN 716. It must have a flat, firm mattress and not be filled with duvets or bumpers that aren't suggested.

If you are purchasing a second-hand cot, be sure to check the age of it. Lead paint can be poisonous for infants. Look for indications that the cot was used, particularly around the sides, where a child could rub their hands. This can cause irritation to the skin. Also, be sure to check for any transfers or stickers because they can come off and pose a choking hazard to your baby.

Certain cots are equipped with extra features such as teething rails or storage drawers. One of our mum test subjects particularly liked this model from John Lewis which is both fashionable and practical. "It's really easy to put together, and has every piece labeled alphabetically," she said, adding that it is also one of the easiest cots available to convert into an infant bed. The cot also comes with an optional drawer to help keep the nursery organized and also has three adjustable heights that allow you to use it as your baby grows.

The depth of the cot is another important factor to consider. You should choose the cot to have at least 50cm in depth, as this will prevent your child from climbing up the cot when they become more mobile. It is also worth thinking about the type of mattress you'll need, since there are a variety of options out there from foam spring interiors, spring interiors, or natural materials that are suitable for allergy sufferers. It is also advisable to consider buying a cot protector to shield the mattress from spills and stains when you are planning to purchase an entirely new cot. If you're buying a secondhand cot, you should consider hiring an expert to evaluate the safety of the cot and repair any damage. The cost of this service is around PS100 however it's worth it for peace of mind.

Style

When buying for a child it's easy to be engrossed in safety and specs. But don't overlook the design. It is essential to select the right cot for your baby's nursery and your decor. Fortunately, a lot of cots and cots are available in different colourways and designs that will look great with the furniture or interiors you have selected for your baby's initial bedroom.

The Obaby Stamford Luxe Sleigh Cotbed illustrates how stylish a crib could be. Its under-bed storage drawer is a useful feature that made it a top pick with our panel. Likewise, teething rails and three adjustable mattress heights make the cot sale bed as practical as it is stylish. Our testers also liked that the cot was simple to build even though it is in a flatpack with clearly labeled parts and easy instructions.

Stokke Sleepi is another option for a stylish and functional cot. It blends the Scandi style with the functionality of being able to 'grow with' your child. It can be used as a cot from birth until the time your child reaches the age of five, at which point it can be converted into a bed for toddlers by taking off a side. Our testers were impressed by its sturdy construction and smooth oval-shaped finish however, it could be a bit costly for some.

If you choose the model with bars that are too close your baby may become trapped or choke. You should also ensure that the drop-side mechanism functions smoothly and reliably and cannot be easily lifted by your child. If you select a cot that has bars that are too closely separated, your baby could get trapped or choke. It is also important to ensure that the mechanism for dropping is safe and doesn't let your child lower it.

If you're purchasing a cot that can be converted into a mattress, make sure it meets UK safety standards. These are usually BS EN 716 and BS 8509 that have an anti-bite strip that is placed on the top of the bars. The majority of cots and beds will have this information included in the product description or on their website, but should you have any questions you should speak to the seller to confirm.

Convertibility

Some models are built to last for an extended period of time. The majority of popular cots can be transformed into sofas or toddler beds. This lets you keep using it after the infant stage. They tend to be more expensive as they need to hold the weight of a larger child for a longer period, however, they can offer excellent value for money if you intend to use them until your child is older.

A cot is also one of the most crucial purchases you will make for your new arrival and it is essential to ensure it is in compliance with the strict UK safety standards. Look up the BS EN code on the page of the product to confirm. Also, ensure that the base is slatted completely with no gaps on all sides. If it isn't then you'll need to purchase a separate mattress.

Some cots come with extra features like teething rails, which can help you save space and make parenting life simpler. Others are simple to assemble which is ideal if you are in a hurry or are worried about putting it together yourself. The John Lewis cot bed, for instance, was rated by one of our mom testers as being the'most simple flatpack to assemble' and is complete with clear instructions and images.

Another option is the stunning Boori cot, which comes with an elegant design and is available with a variety of finishes to match your nursery. It comes with three adjustable mattress heights and can be transformed into an infant cot bed bed by taking out the side, and then into a junior bed with the addition of the footboard. It is available in different sizes that will fit your room. One of our test subjects said hers lasted through three children.

Another option is the Stokke Sleepi, which has an open design that allows you to expand it into different configurations. The mini model is ideal from birth and then converts into a toddler bed by the addition of a side and then it can be converted into a junior bed once your child is ready for it. It's also a top option for aesthetics and style, thanks to our panel that loves natural finish and smooth oval shape.