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How to Choose the Best cot for Newborn Cot For Newborns

The cot is the Baby Cot Bed's bed until he or is four years old. Therefore, you need it to be comfy, sturdy and safe.

Make sure it is gaps-free mattresses since gaps could pose the risk of suffocation for infants. Also look for a cot that converts into a toddler bed.

Single Cot

The OEX Ultralite foldable cot is among the lightest options available. It weighs 2.68kg and is nearly half the price of the Helinox version I tried. It's also a lot easier to set up - the two primary poles snap together like abnormally burly tent poles complete with shock cords to help keep them in place and then slide into sleeves on their connected legs. You just need to place your feet inside them to make the sleeping area.

The only negative is that it's a little tricky to dismantle - you need to be able to lift the legs, and then it requires some effort to remove the frame. It's not a major issue and I'm convinced that it's the most lightweight cot that I've ever tested.

Check out the range of cot beds available on the market if you're looking for something more robust and long-lasting. If you opt for this option, you'll have to purchase a separate bed for your child after some time.

Some children may stay in the cot longer, but most will want to go to their first single mattress as a reward for being a big sister or brother!

The Cot One provides a comfortable sleeping environment for infants and young children on any surface, even hard surfaces. It's easy to put together, has no small parts to break, and is solid enough to support the child's weight without worrying about wobbly parts.

Double Cot

A double cot will be ideal for twins or siblings who need to share a bed. It has the same safety features of a single cot. It has side rails, a bottom with slats that can be adjusted to meet your child's changing needs. It also has multiple support areas, which means you can find the ideal size to meet your child's specific needs. In addition, this is the only cot we've tested that's designed to accommodate multiple infants at once and can accommodate two infants up to 325 lb. This cot measures 72 inches long. This is an excellent selling point for families who need to share space.

A great feature that many parents adore about this cot is that it can be converted into a toddler bed and later into the junior bed, which gives it a longer lifespan and meaning that you won't have to buy a new bed. This is crucial for families who are on a tight budget and will save you money in the long run as your child develops into an adult.

The majority of health professionals recommend cot beds since they offer the highest level of protection for your child. The crib is designed to be used up until your child reaches the age of 2 years. After this, it will have to be converted into an adult bed or a toddler bed.

This is the only cot we tested with an adjustable base. The base is adjustable to the lowest setting from birth and the highest for when your baby is able to roll. This is a vital feature as children can suffocate if their head becomes trapped between gaps or protrusions within the cot.

The only drawback to this cot sale is that it's not the most portable, as it requires a large amount of effort to fold it and can be a bit finicky when you try to put the legs in a proper position. It's also the largest cot on our list and can feel heavy to carry around in the event that you have to move it away from the place where it is stored.

If you're looking for a cot that ticks all the boxes, look no further than this luxury wood cot. It's a stunning piece of furniture that adds style, comfort and functionality in your living space. It looks stunning in any nursery, and can be incorporated into a variety of different designs for kids' bedrooms after your baby is out of it.

Triple Cot

Cots offer a safe and secure sleeping space for your baby, ensuring that they get the sleep they require. The base can be raised to accommodate the baby's developmental stage. They are typically lower than beds. Some cots come with a drop side which allows you to co-sleep in a safe manner with your newborn, making it easier to take nighttime feedings. Some cots also have the option to remove one of the sides completely which can allow you to use it as a bassinet and provide a safer option to co-sleeping in your bed.

Some cots come with additional features that make life easier for parents, such as a handy drawer beneath the cot that is perfect for storage or keeping the essentials at hand, anti-bite rails on the top of the cot to protect teething babies and a detachable riser leg that can be used to create a slight incline to help reflux babies. Silver Cross Westport Cot Bed is one of our favourites. It is not only elegant with its minimalist Scandi design and oak finish, but also extremely practical, with three different height settings for the mattress.

Sleeping well is vital for all babies therefore it's worth your time looking for the ideal crib or cot for your baby. If you're struggling to decide what type of crib or cot is ideal for your baby, why not take part in an NCT New Baby Course and look at the different options with a trained group leader and other parents who are new?

There are a variety of aspects to consider when buying the cot you want, including the dimensions of the cot as well as its sides, especially if it has a drop side for petite infants or those with health issues and the capacity of storage for the cot and whether it comes with an hood that can be removed and if it comes with bedding. It is also worth double making sure you are aware of the dimensions so that your baby's cot or crib can fit in your bedroom or nursery, with plenty of space for movement, and not too close to heating sources or windows.

Quadruple Cot

If you are expecting triplets or twins then you'll need a quadruple cot. These large cots are designed to accommodate four babies at a time, Mini Cot Bed and they come with bedding sets that make it simple to get your baby cot online ready to go to bed. A lot of them have a side rail to keep your baby close to you while they sleep. If you have other children, you may want to look for one with a bunk that can be transformed into one bed.

Many cots feature an adjustable mattress that can be adjusted up and down to accommodate your baby's height. This can be a good option if you're worried that your newborn might slip down in the night, and is beneficial for when your child is beginning to stand. Some cot mattresses are made of natural materials like wool or cotton. However you can also find models made with polyurethane.

It is a good idea to pick a cot with mesh sides, which will allow air to circulate and help keep your baby cool. Check the length of the bars as well and ensure that they do not exceed 6.5cm apart to stop your baby from climbing out. Avoid cots that have solid foot and head boards, as they can entrap clothing or legs.

Another crucial aspect to consider is how easy the cot is to clean. Make sure it's machine washable, and what the care instructions are for the fabric as well as any parts that are removable. You'll also need to consider whether your standard cot bedding will fit or if you'll need to purchase special travel cot sheets.

Babies require a lot of paraphernalia including nappies (which can quickly accumulate!) bedding clothes and other toys. A cot with storage, such as the Obaby Stamford Space Saver Cot, can help you keep everything neatly organised and easily accessible.