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Buying an Infant Cot Bed

The most well-known type is a cot. It is a great place for your infant to rest. It can be difficult for your child to settle in their cot.

Babies should be able roll over easily. They also need a flat surface to sleep on. Avoid using blankets or pillows because they could cause the suffocation.

Safety features

When purchasing an infant cot bed it is important that you check that it was manufactured safely. This means you should ensure that it has been tested according to appropriate standards and that all of its parts are safe. You can check this by looking for a JPMA certification seal or ensuring that there are no gaps between the mattress and sides of the product that could trap an infant's head, arms or legs. It is also important to ensure that you don't add any pillows blankets, stuffed toys, or blankets to the cot since they can be an air suffocation hazard.

It is also worth considering whether or not the bed allows you to climb over it easily with your baby in it. This is because you may need to enter the room occasionally to change nappies, clean the cot and/or give your little one some cuddles. Also, you should ensure that the cot has a mattress protector that is waterproof, because this will shield it from any injuries your infant might have.

Most cot beds have adjustable mattress heights, and some have sides that are removable and can be lowered as your child grows. This will make it easier for your child to climb in and out of the cot as they grow older, but it is important to be on the lookout for the bed and make sure that they are moved to a toddler bed at around 18 months or 2 years when they begin to exhibit signs that they are ready for this.

When your child is in the cot bed it is recommended to place the cot away from heaters and wall lamps, windows and cords for curtains or blinds because they can pose an entrapment risk for infants. It is recommended to also remove any climbing aids like large toys and create a space around the cot free of toys or bedding which could be a danger of being suffocated. This will keep your Baby Cot Bed safe and make the transition to a toddler bed a lot easier for all of you.

Convenience

A well-designed cot creates a comfortable sleep environment that promotes healthy posture. Its thoughtful spacing minimizes the risk of entanglement, which can cause suffocation for babies. Its simple design enables parents to be attentive to their baby's requirements during diaper changes and at nighttime feedings.

Most cots are available in standard sizes, which means they can fit on any mattresses for babies that are standard. The cots usually come with a fitted mattress pad and fitted sheets to protect the cot against scratches and bumps. Some cots come with removable sides, which makes it easier to reach the baby when it's time to go to bed. It is important to follow the Lullaby Trust's recommendations and only use a suitable mattress that is suitable for your child's weight and age.

When your baby is no longer in their crib, it's time to move them to a toddler bed. It can be a difficult moment for parents and infants, but you can make the transition smoother. Examine the height of the crib first. It should be lower than your baby's bed, so they won't be forced to jump or climb out of it.

Drop-side cots are a good cribs option for older babies who can crawl and reach their feet. They also have pedals or catch that stop your child from releasing the cot for sale on their own. They are especially useful for parents who are taller, but don't have the height to get their child out of the crib.

Some cots come with the option of having a side that can be raised and lowered. This is great for older babies who are beginning to roll around or wiggle while sleeping. This type of cot features the safety guard made from metal or plastic and protects your baby from falling.

You can also buy an Moses Basket that can convert into an actual bed. This is perfect for toddlers and infants who are younger. The advantage of this is that it's smaller than a standard cot, which means it takes up less room in your baby's nursery. It's also easy to move and many have wheels to facilitate maneuvering.

Aesthetics

A cot bed that is of good quality should be stylish and blend well with the rest of your nursery. This will create a peaceful environment for your baby. It will also improve the overall ambience of the room. It should not be placed too close to doors or windows as it could expose your baby's sleeping to drafts.

You can choose from a range of baby cots, but the best ones are sleek and stylish that looks stunning and is easy to clean. Some are made out of sturdy wood and come with safety rails that are fixed to ensure your child's safety. Some are made of steel and are easy to assemble. It is crucial to select the cot that won't make your baby sweat and the fabric must be soft. Be aware that a cot should never be placed near a fire since it could catch fire.

Some cots include an under-bed drawer or basket, which is useful for storing muslin cloths as well as blankets. A hood can be used to guard your child from light and noise which will allow them to sleep more peacefully at night. It is also essential to purchase a mattress that is the same size as your cot, and you should choose organic cotton if possible.

A cot is an important piece of furniture for your baby and it will last until they reach around four years old. Some cots are convertible to toddler beds. If you're looking for a high-quality cot, consider the Mamas and Papas Coxley cot bed, that comes in a variety of colors and has been voted best cot in the 2022 Mother&Baby awards. It's easy to put together, has a beautiful design and includes three mattress heights.

Adding a few toys to the crib of your child will help them sleep for longer. However, don't try to make the cot comfortable with mattresses or pillows, as this could pose a risk of suffocation and injury. You can buy a hygienic mattress cover to decrease the frequency of washing the mattress. The cover will protect your mattress from stains that are caused by shedding or sweat.

Space saving

Cot beds are designed to expand with your child. They can be converted into the size of a toddler bed. This lowers the cost of replacing the cot furniture and makes the transition from crib to bed more comfortable for your child. A lot of cots come with built-in shelving to store items such as blankets, toys and books. This feature is especially helpful in the event that you have a limited amount of space in your home.

Unlike bassinets, cot beds generally have a slatted structure that allows air to circulate and regulate your baby's temperature. The slats help keep the mattress clean and fresh. They are also less susceptible to sagging than bassinets, which can be uncomfortable for your baby. You can choose from a variety of sizes of slats, such as narrow, standard and wide. Whatever size you pick you must always select a thick and firm mattress for your baby's comfort as well as safety.

Some cots come with an aluminum or plastic top to help prevent your baby from climbing the bed. These tops can cause injury to your child, so they should be removed once they reach a certain age. There are a variety of cots available and many are available in different styles and colours. Certain cots are equipped with extra features like teething bars, and drawers for storage under the bed.

One of our top rated cots picks is the Mamas and Papas Coxley cot bed, which features an attractive design and easy assembly. The cot is a great option for parents on limited funds since it is cheaper than other alternatives. The crib comes with a mattress of a standard size. This makes it much easier to purchase bedding.

Another good option is another option is the Leander cot bed, which features an under-bed drawer that can be used to store bedding and toys. This cot is ideal for babies, and it is small. It is a great option if you have a limited space. Finally, the Boori Oasis oval cot is a chic and appealing option that is easy to put together and looks stunning in any nursery. It's more expensive compared to other cots, but still worth considering when you want to find a crib of high-quality that can grow with your child.