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How to Choose the Best Cot For Newborns

The cot will serve as the baby's bed until he or is four years old. Therefore, you need it to be comfy solid and secure.

Make sure that it has gaps-free mattresses, because gaps can be an suffocation hazard for infants. Also, look for a cot that is able to convert to an infant bed.

Single Cot

The OEX Ultralite foldable cot is among the lightest options available. It weighs 2.68kg and is almost half the price of the Helinox version I tested. It's also much simpler to set up. The two poles are able to snap together like unusually large tent poles complete with shock cord to keep them in order, then they slide easily into sleeves on their connected legs. All you have to do is to put your feet on them to make the sleeping area.

The only negative is that it's a little tricky to dismantle - you need to be really strong to pull out the legs and then it can take some effort to remove the frame itself. But that's a minor complaint and it's certainly the most lightweight cot I've tested.

Check out the cheap cot bed bed options available on the market if looking for something that is more robust and long-lasting. They're typically suitable from birth to about 2 years old, so you'll have to buy a single bed for your child at some point if you opt for this option.

Some children will remain in the cot longer, but the majority will want to move up to their first single mattress as an incentive for being a big sister or brother!

The Cot One provides a comfortable sleep for infants and small children on any surface, even hard surfaces. It's also easy to set up, without tiny parts that could get lost, and feels solid enough to be able to be held by a toddler without having any wobbly bits to worry about.

Double Cot

A double Mini Cot Bed will be ideal for twins or siblings that require sleeping together. It has the same safety features as a single cot. It has side rails, a slatted base that can be adjusted to suit the needs of your child's growing up. It also comes with multiple support areas, which means you can dial in the perfect fit for your child's unique requirements. Furthermore, it's the only cot we tested that is designed to accommodate multiple infants simultaneously and can accommodate two babies up to 325 lb. and 72 inches long. This is a big selling point for families that will require sharing space with more than one child.

This cot comes with a wonderful feature that parents love. It can be transformed to a toddler's bed and later to a junior bed. This provides it with an extended life span and means that you don't have to purchase a second bed. This is ideal for families who have a tight budget and will save money as your child grows.

The majority of experts in the field recommend cot beds since they provide the greatest safety for your child. The cot bed is designed to be used up until your child reaches the age of 2 years. After that, it will need to be converted into an adult bed or a toddler bed.

This is the only cot we tested that has an adjustable base. The lowest setting is suitable for babies who are in the in a supine position. The highest setting is suggested when your baby is able to roll. This is an essential aspect as babies can choke when their head is caught between gaps or protrusions in the cot.

The only issue with this cot is that it can be difficult to fold and can be difficult to put the legs in position. It is also the largest cot on our list and can be quite heavy to carry around if you need to move it from the storage location.

This luxury wood cot is a great choice if you are looking for a cot that comes with all the features. This gorgeous piece of furniture will elevate design, comfort and function in your living space. It looks stunning in any nursery, and will blend with many different styles for bedrooms for children after your baby is out of it.

Triple Cot

Cots are specifically designed for babies and offer an ideal sleeping area that is safe to ensure that your baby gets the rest they require. The base can be raised to accommodate the developmental stage of your baby. They are generally lower than beds. A lot of cots have drop-sides that allow you to co-sleep safely with your baby. This makes it easier to feed at night. Some cots have the option to remove one of the sides completely. This could allow you to use it as a bassinet to provide a safer option to co-sleeping in your bed.

Some cots also have extra features that simplify the lives of parents. These include a drawer under the cot that is perfect for storage, rails to protect teething babies, and a riser leg which can create an angle that can be used for reflux babies. One of our cots we love is the Silver Cross Westport Cot Bed, which is beautiful to look at with its minimalist Scandi style and oak finish. It is also very practical with three height settings for the mattress, as well as it being able to convert into a toddler bed when your child is ready.

It is essential that your child gets a good night's sleep. Therefore, it's worth the time to find the best cradle or cot for your child. Take part in an NCT New Baby Course to learn more about the available options and discuss the options with other parents and an experienced group leader.

There are a number of things to take into consideration when purchasing a cot, including the dimensions of the cot as well as its sides, if it has a drop side for petite infants or those with health issues as well as the capacity of the cot's storage, whether it has a removable hood and if it has bedding. It is also worth checking dimensions to ensure your baby's crib or cot will fit in your nursery/bedroom with enough space to move around and not too close to heat sources or windows.

Quadruple cot sets

If you are expecting triplets or twins then you'll need a quadruple cot. These large cots can accommodate four babies at once and include bedding sets to aid in getting your children to bed. Some have a side rail so that you can keep your child close as they sleep. If you have kids of your own, you may consider one with a bunk bed that can be transformed into a single bed.

A lot of cots come with an adjustable mattress that can be adjusted to suit your baby cots on Sale's height. This is a great idea if you're concerned that your newborn might slip down at night, and is beneficial the time when your child begins to stand. Many cot mattresses are constructed out of natural materials, such as wool or cotton, but you can find models that make use of polyurethane foam as well.

It is a good idea to pick a cot with mesh sides. This allows air to circulate and help keep your baby cool. Check the length of the bars too and ensure that they do not exceed 6.5cm apart to keep your baby from escaping. Avoid cots that have solid foot and head boards since they could trap clothing or the limbs of your child.

The ease of cleaning the cot should be considered. Find out if the fabric is able to be machine washed and the care instructions for any removable parts. Also, you'll need to think about whether your existing cot bedding will fit or if you'll have to purchase specialized travel cot sheets.

Babies require a lot of paraphernalia, including nappies (which can quickly accumulate!) bedding clothing, toys and more. The Obaby Stamford Space Saver Cot is a cot with storage. It will help you organize everything and easily accessible.