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Bedside Crib Or Co-Sleeper A bedside crib is a bassinet-style cot that is attached to your bed and lets you reach your baby for evening feedings or to help soothe them back to sleep. They're especially handy for mums recovering from births via c-section. Our testers from our parent group have praised the SnuzPod 4 for its many technical features. It has a reflux incline and soothing center, with an amber nightlight as well as floor lamps that have two levels of vibration. It is also lightweight and easily moved from room to room. Safety A bedside crib (also known as a co-sleeper or baby bassinet) allows your child to rest with you at night but in their own crib, which keeps them safe from the dangers of overheating and SIDS (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome). You should follow the manufacturer's instructions for weight limits and make sure that the crib is snugly fitted. If gaps exist this could increase the chance of entrapment, which is another danger. It's also important to keep the crib clear of items that can present the risk of suffocation, such as blankets, pillows and toys. Find a crib that has mesh panels on the side that is visible, and a firm mattress that is flat, firm, and ventilated. The slats should be spaced at a minimum of 2 3/8 inches apart, and the headboard should be lower than the footboard to ensure that your baby cannot get out of the crib or put their head over the footboard. A lot of cribs have a built-in changing table, shelves for storing diapers and wipes, rockers music and night lights. These are all fantastic features however, your baby should stay in the crib until they can sit up or stand. This usually occurs around 6 months. It's also important to pick a crib without corner posts, since they can be dangerous to your baby by creating areas where their head or limbs could get trapped. Take care to remove these posts from your crib to prevent your child from becoming entangled with their toys or clothes. Also, make sure to keep the crib free of drapery cords and window blinds as your baby may become entangled and fall off or get strangled. Make bedside cot wooden that the cot is still safe to use if you're using an old cot. It should be in good condition and sturdy, without loose pieces. It should not have any rough surfaces or holes. It is also important to ensure whether the cot has been stripped down and repainted. Cots manufactured prior to 1973 may have had leaded paint, which could be harmful to babies. Easy to Use A bedside crib, also known as a bassinet or cot, is designed to be set on top of the parent's mattress. This allows newborns to sleep near their parents without the dangers of co-sleeping. These are a great option for parents who have a difficult time getting out of the bed to feed their infant or to comfort them during the night, especially after a difficult birth. They can also double as a Moses basket or infant carrycot for more safe and flexible sleeping options away from the crib. Bedside cribs are secured to the parent's side using straps. Some have an adjustable swivel and swivel settings, which means they can be used with various kinds of beds or types. Many cribs have mesh sides to improve the visibility and airflow. Some models come with an option to have the side lower or removed to allow parents direct access to their child. This is helpful to feed your baby at night and is a great comforter. Some cribs are tiltable at one end, allowing a more natural sleep position for babies suffering from reflux or colic. This should only be done under the supervision of a medical professional and with extreme caution. MFM home tester Jasmine loved the size of this crib – “it's significantly larger than the majority of Moses baskets, and it feels sturdy and solid – a bit like an investment piece, but not so costly that it's unaffordable.” She also appreciated how easy it was to use, particularly its pivoting base, stating: “You can just spin it around to reach across if you need to check on baby -and then when you're ready to go back to sleep, you can simply pull it up.” Another thing she appreciated was the ease with which it was to shut and open the door from the outside, particularly when she was bleary-eyed in the dark. She also appreciated the amount of space was available in the crib to store nappies, blankets and other necessities. She also liked how the mattress felt comfy and was a decent size in comparison to other cribs for bedside we've tried. She added: “Plus, the sheets can be washed easily – which is a major plus when you're exhausted after a feed!”. Portability One of the best things about a crib that is bedside is that it can be positioned near the bed of the parent which makes it easy to reach the baby at night for breastfeeding or comforting. It also can help to stop the baby from falling over and suffocating. A good quality crib must have sides that are easily opened, which makes it simple for bleary-eyed parents during the night, as well as a mesh window to keep an eye on your little one. The SnuzPod 4 is a popular choice, with its sleek design in Scandi and a reasonable price. It is available in a variety of colours, including gender-neutral grey and wood effect and is designed to work with divan beds, however, you may need to buy longer straps to make it compatible with your mattress. Its opening side panel with anti-reflux incline as well as adjustable mattress heights are all simple to operate even for sleepy new parents. It's a little heavier than other crib options and doesn't fold flat, but it's still a good size to fit into its convenient carry bag for travelling. Mum on the BabyCentre forums says that it's a breeze to set up, thanks to clear instructions and easy-to-use mechanisms. However, she points out that the fabric is prone to creasing when pulled out of its bag for travel. Alternatively, you could choose the Joie Roomie Glide, which is a bedside cot with wheels that means it's more manageable, and it folds down completely flat. It is a little more expensive than the SnuzPod but it has a few extra features, like a storage shelf, 6 different height adjustments, and an optional reflux inclined. It also has a mesh-lined window which zips up for easy cleaning, and a durable mattress with breathable air. Some moms found it a bit shallower, though. It comes with a bag for carrying which is great for keeping it dust-free and clean during storage between usages. Style A bedside crib can also be called a “co-sleeper” and is designed to sit right next to your bed. It allows you to be able to see and touch your baby at night, which can help with night feeds and changing nappy. It is ideal for parents that want to keep their babies close, but do not want to risk drowning or overheating. It's also a great option for couples who do not share a room with their child. There are a number of different styles to choose from. Some have a side panel that is able to be lowered, which lets you see and touch your baby throughout the night, but it also prevents accidental bed-sharing. Some pop-ups lower to let you to lift your baby off the bed, and then automatically raise again. You'll also need to consider the dimensions of your bed and how wide or narrow you want your crib to be. Some cribs are smaller and more compact than others, which may be crucial if space is limited in your home. Some are stronger and larger which is ideal for older babies who might be beginning to roll or climb up at night. Look for a crib that is easy to clean, and has mesh windows and breathable fabric which can aid in ventilation. Some cribs have a mattress that is machine washable and comes with a sheet that is easier to clean than the standard crib mattress. Some also have an anti-reflux incline feature, which can be useful for reflux sufferers. bedside cot wooden and most convenient are cribs that can be attached securely to the bed of the parents using straps or a locking system that secures it even when it is not in use. Some cribs also come with adjustable legs that be able to work with different bed heights. This can be helpful if you have an unusually-shaped divan or bed. It is also possible to consider a crib with a fourth wall that is removable and can be used for an activity area or babysitter during the daytime.