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Baby Bedside Cot
A crib for babies (or next-to-me crib) is a bassinet-style crib that can be attached to the bed's side and allows you to reach over and soothe your baby without having to get up. Some models come with an incline feature to ease reflux.
Remember, you should only sleep with your child in a crib, bassinet or bedside crib when the mattress is flat and firm to reduce the risk of suffocation.
Cot
A bedside cot, also known as a co-sleeper or bassinet is a great way for your baby to sleep with you for the first few months. They're designed to fit easily beside your bed, which means you can easily pull your child towards you during nighttime feeding or to soothe them back to sleep. They're also ideal for mums recovering from a c-section.
There are many different models on the market, but one that stands out is the Arm's Reach Clear-Vue. The play yard is compact and is made up of four sides. Two of the sides are long and can be lowered out of the way using Velcro so that you can easily reach your baby during those nighttime feedings.
The Baby Hug 4 In 1 Air is a different alternative. newborn bedside cot comes with a drop down side and can be converted into recliner. This is a great choice for babies and toddlers. It provides you with the flexibility to change the position of your baby's sleep as they grow.
It's worth noting that while bassinets can be used in lieu of an existing cot but Red Nose strongly suggests sleeping your baby in their own cot from birth to six months. This is due to the fact that the risk of SIDS is increased when babies sleep with adults.
Cots are, however are safer than bassinets, as they have an adjustable height that eliminates a gap between the mattress of your child and an adult bed. Cots are usually larger and can be converted to toddler or full-size beds when your baby grows. This could save you money.
It is important to take into account your budget as well as the dimensions of your bedroom or nursery when selecting a model. Remember that cots are more expensive than bassinets, but they can be an excellent investment since they will last for a long time and will be utilized by your child as grows.
It's important to remember that you'll require an infant mattress for your bedside crib or cot. The mattress should be firm, flat, and breathable for your baby to have an adequate night's sleep and decrease the risk of developing breathing issues or pressure sores. Second-hand mattresses can increase the risk of SIDS for your child. Find a brand approved by the CPSC that is in line with current guidelines. Be cautious not to overload the crib or use duvets, pillows, bumpers or baby slings. They could create a suffocation risk. A breathable baby mattress is one that is sufficient in firmness to provide support for your baby's spine. You can find a range of mattresses for babies online, ranging from budget-friendly options to more luxurious brands. If you're not sure you can test them in the store.