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How to Choose the Best Cot Beds for Your Baby

If you're expecting a child it's crucial to select the right cot that is secure and safe for your little one. Find a cot which has fixed sides, instead of drop-sides. This will comply with UK safety standards.

Our top rated cots choice is this simple but stylish coffin from John Lewis' Anyday range. It comes with three mattress positions, teething rails as well as a storage drawers. It is also easy to put together and comes with clear instructions.

Comfort

The best cot beds (funch-dreyer.federatedjournals.com published an article) keep children warm and cozy. Choose a soft, breathable fabric and make sure the mattress is fitted snugly to avoid any gaps, which could cause a suffocation risk. There are a variety of mattresses available, including coils springs, foam and natural materials for allergy sufferers. Do your research to find the ideal mattress for your child.

If you choose a convertible or standard cot, the primary factor to comfort is a mattress of high-quality that provides proper support and promotes a healthy posture. The same applies to the slats, which must be firmly attached and not bent or sagging. The slats must also be secured to the frame, so your child isn't caught in them when moving during sleep.

If you're not sure what mattress to buy, ask your family members or friends or look up online reviews for recommendations. Choose breathable mattresses, as they can aid in regulating your body temperature and less likely to hold bacteria.

When it comes to fashion, there's a wide choice from classic sleigh styles with ornate details to sleek, contemporary designs. Some are even painted in bright primary colors, which is ideal for those who want their baby cot online to wake up feeling bright and cheerful!

There are a lot of cots that have drawers underneath to store items and teething rails to guard your baby from chewing on the side of the cot, as well as adjustable height bases for infant growth. You can also purchase a drop-side for infants who aren't tall enough or suffer from medical conditions that make it difficult for them to bend over.

Choose a cot that is compliant with the strict UK safety standard and can easily be transformed into a toddler's cot when it is time. This information is found in the description of the product and the key specifications.

Safety

When choosing a cot, a safe sleeping environment should be a priority. The mattress should be snugly fitted and there should be no gaps between the mattress and the ends or sides of the cot/cot-bed (large gaps can trap the child's arms or head). Verify that the mattress is firm and thin - thicker mattresses aren't recommended, because they can increase the risk of SIDS. Many companies offer a range of mattresses, ranging from basic foam to natural materials for allergy sufferers. Some even have anti-microbial treatment. If your cot has a drop-side, make sure it is secured and in the upward position.

Drop sides should only be allowed down when an adult is present in the room. This prevents accidental release. Avoid placing your cheap cot beds on walls if it has an end that is solid. This will restrict airflow, which can result in death of the coffin. Recent research suggests that slatted edges could be safer since they permit more airflow.

If your cot is fixed on one side, choose it. It's the most secure option for your child when they begin to crawl and pull themselves upward. When your child is confidently climbing and standing, it's time to upgrade to a junior bed.

Some cots to tots come with a feature where the base can be raised to three different levels in order to increase with your child's growth - this is very convenient and an added safety measure. Some cots feature footplates that can be adjusted to suit for toddlers who want to stand up.

When putting your child's cot in the crib be sure that there are no visible hazards. It should be kept away from power and heater points. Also, keep it away from windows, curtains, and blind cords. They all could pose a strangulation risk. If you're buying furniture from a secondhand store or an heirloom piece Be sure to check for potential choking hazards like stickers and transfers that may be removed and pose a risk.

If you're unsure of about how to use your cot, consult other parents for advice or go to an local NCT New Baby class. If your cot comes with a manual be sure to go through it before using it and follow all the instructions.

Style

With its stunning sleigh design This gorgeous cot bed will look amazing in your nursery. The panel was impressed with the mix of natural wood and white as well as the clever features such as under-bed storage drawers that can hold everything needed by babies, such as bedding, nappies, and an impressive array of baby clothes. It's also simple to put together with clear instructions and separate sets of screws for each section. It could also be transformed into a toddler desk or bed when your child gets older (see the product description for more details).

The rails for teething are one of our favorite features. They prevent your baby from hitting their head against the side of the crib or any protruding portion of the crib, like the handle or corner post. They also prevent children from chewing on the wood and also preventing them from being suffocated. It also has an opening that can be dropped to make it easier for access to your infant. We appreciate that the cot could be converted into a toddler bed and that it's built to last for up to four years. It also met the strict UK safety standards, which are listed in the main specifications beneath each product.

Cot beds can be converted into toddler beds if your child is old enough. This allows you to avoid purchasing an entirely new bed when your child's ready to move up. They can be more expensive than a crib.

If your nursery is very small, a crib might be the best choice for you as it is smaller and occupies less space, but should your baby be expected to spend most of the time in their parents' bedroom or you want a longer-lasting bed, you should consider a cot.

If the cot you are using does not meet the UK safety standards outlined by BS EN 716 or BS 8509 (which cover mattress thicknesses, materials and other essential elements of baby mattresses for cots 4 tots), it is unsafe for babies to sleep. The slats must not be too far apart to stop your baby from falling out.

Storage

The amount of baby equipment you need is overwhelming, regardless of whether you're a new mom or an experienced one. It's important to consider storage when selecting a cot. Certain cots offer additional storage options, including drawers under the bed or a top changer (available separately). Certain cots can be transformed into a toddler bed or small single beds to expand their use.

Some cots can be transformed into day beds, as seen on the Cam Cam Copenhagen Harlequin Cot. This is an excellent option for those who prefer an edgier design. The conversion is simple and only requires the removal of one side panel. This will allow parents to save on the cost of the purchase of a separate bed.

Some cot beds have hanging rails that can be used to hang muslins, Dummies along with other small items. This makes everything neat, tidy and organised. It also looks fantastic. These items are easily accessible to parents, making it easier for parents to feed their child.

A teething rail is an additional desired feature that is found in some cots. This will help prevent your little one chewing on the wood, which could cause them irritation. Some cots are designed with a more traditional style and have a huge under-bed storage drawer that is ideal for storing blankets, toys, clothes and other baby essentials.

This is a great option for those who have limited space, but you will have to purchase a drawer on your own. You might need to purchase an additional mattress and bedding because oval mattresses and sheets do not come with the cot.

This sleigh-style cot bed an exquisite illustration of Scandi style at its best. It has a large under-bed storage space that is perfect to keep baby's essentials away from view but easily accessible. Our panel of experts found it straightforward to put together, thanks to the alphabetically labeled parts and clear instructions. It is suitable for babies as young as birth, and can be made into a toddler's bed when your child's ready.