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How to Choose the best infant cribs Cot Beds for Your Baby

When you are expecting your first child, it is important to select a cot which will provide safety and security for your baby. Choose a cot that has fixed sides instead of drop-sides. This will be in line with UK safety standards.

Our top pick is this simple yet elegant coffin from John Lewis' Anyday range. It has three mattress positions, teething bars, and a storage drawer. It's also easy to assemble with clear instructions.

Comfort

The best baby cots cot beds keep baby's warm and comfortable. Look for a soft, breathable fabric and make sure the mattress is snug to avoid any gaps, which could cause a suffocation risk. There are many mattresses available - foam, coil springs and other natural materials suitable for allergy sufferers. So do your research and select the Best Cot Bed one for your baby's requirements.

No matter if you select a convertible or standard cot, the key 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 securely attached and not sagging or bent. The slats must also be firmly connected to the frame to ensure that your child will not be caught when they move in their 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 help regulate your body temperature and less likely to harbor bacteria.

When it comes to fashion there's a variety of styles from classic sleigh styles with ornate detailing to sleek, modern designs. Some are painted in vibrant primary colors to make your child feel cheerful and cheerful when they wake up.

There are a lot of cots that have an under-bed drawer for storage and teething rails to guard your baby from chewing on the side of the cot and adjustable height bases to accommodate baby's growth. You can also purchase a drop-side for infants who aren't big or suffer from health issues that make it difficult to bend over.

Find a cot that is in compliance with the strict UK safety standards and is able to be easily transformed into a toddler's cot when it's time. This information is found in the product description and the key specifications.

Safety

A secure sleeping space is essential and a big aspect to consider when choosing a bed. Make sure that the mattress is snugly fitted, with no gaps between it and the cot's bed's sides or ends (big gaps could trap your child's head or arms). Check that it's firm and thin. Thicker mattresses aren't recommended as they may increase the risk of SIDS. There are many companies that offer mattresses made of a variety of materials, from foam to natural materials that are good for those suffering from allergies. Some even come with an anti-microbial treatment. If your cot features drop-sides, ensure that it is locked and in the up position.

Drop sides should only be permitted down only when an adult is present in the room. This prevents accidental releases. If your coffin has a solid edge do not place it against the wall since it can block airflow and may contribute to the death of a coffin. The latest research suggests that slatted edges could be safer because they allow more airflow.

If your cot has a fixed side, opt for this as it's safer when your child starts to crawl and climb up. When your child is climbing with confidence and standing, it's the time to upgrade to a junior bed.

Some cots come with a feature that allows the base to be raised to three levels. This is a wonderful security measure that allows your child's cot sales to grow with their needs. Some cots feature footplates that can be adjusted to suit for toddlers who want to stand up.

Whenever you place your child in their cot, ensure that there isn't any obvious danger - it must be kept away from heaters and power points, windows, curtains and blind cords (these pose a strangulation risk). If you are buying second-hand furniture or heirlooms to check for choking hazards such as stickers and transfers. They may peel off and create a risk.

If you're unsure of how to use your cot safely you can ask other parents or visit the local NCT New Baby course for assistance and guidance. If your crib comes with a manual ensure that you read it before using it and follow all the instructions.

Style

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

One of our favourite features is the teething rails that protect your little one from bumping their head on the cot's side or any protruding parts of the cot, like handles or a corner post. They can also stop them from chewing on the wood, which prevents them from being suffocated. The cot also has an opening that can be removed to make it easier for parents to reach their newborn. We are thrilled that the cot can be transformed into a toddler bed, and that it's built to last for four years. It also met the strict UK safety standards. You can find these in the key specs below each product.

Cot beds are generally bigger than cribs and can be turned into toddler beds when your child is ready which means you don't have to worry about buying another bed until they're ready for the transition. However, they are more expensive upfront than the crib that is standard.

If your nursery is very small, a crib may be the best choice for you, as it's smaller and takes up less space, but if your baby is likely to spend most of the time in their parents' rooms or you want a longer-lasting bed, you should consider a cot.

A cot isn't suitable for babies to sleep in if it does not meet the strict UK safety standards as outlined in BS EN 716 and BS 8509, which deals with mattress thicknesses, materials and other essential elements of cot mattresses for babies. The slats must not be too far apart to prevent your child from falling out.

Storage

The amount of baby gear you'll need is overwhelming regardless of whether you're a first-time parent or a seasoned one. This is the reason it's important to think about storage options when selecting a crib bed. Many cots come with additional storage options, such as under-bed drawers or a coordinating top changer (available separately). Certain cots can be transformed into toddler beds or a smaller single beds to expand their usage.

Some cot beds can be adapted into a day bed like this one on the Cam Cam Copenhagen Harlequin Cot. This is a great choice for those who prefer an unstructured design since the conversion process is simple and requires just the removal of a side panel. This allows parents to save money on a separate bed purchase.

Some cot beds are equipped with a hanging rail that can be used to hang muslins, dolls along with other small objects. This helps to keep everything organized, neat and tidy - and it also looks great. These items are easily accessible to parents which makes it easier for parents to feed their child.

Another feature worth looking for is a toothing rail which is included with cots. This will prevent your child from chewing on the cot's wooden structure, which can cause irritation. Some cots 4 tots come with more traditional designs and have a huge storage drawer beneath the bed, which is perfect for toys, clothes blankets, baby essentials.

While this is a great option if you're short on space, it's important to remember that you will have to purchase an additional drawer. You may also need to buy a new mattress and bedding since sheets and mattresses that are oval aren't usually included in the cot.

This sleigh cot bed by Stokke is a stunning example of the Scandi-style at its finest and features a huge under-bed storage drawer that's ideal to keep baby's essentials out of view but easily reachable. The alphabetically labeled parts and clear instructions made it simple to put together for our panel. It's suitable for babies as young as birth and can be converted into a toddler bed once your child is ready, which means it's also a good value.