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Cot beds can be converted to toddler beds, which makes them a better long-term option than cribs. They come with removable sides, and an end panel that can be dropped to allow access to your child.

The majority of cribs can be used from birth to 2 years or until your baby begins to climb out. Then, you should change to junior beds.

4 Walls

Cot beds offer the safety and security for your baby to sleep or sleep at night. They have high walls or rails that stop your baby cot online from falling and many come with adjustable mattress heights. A cot bed is ideal for toddlers and infants alike. There are many different types of cot beds available, from simple and affordable models to those with additional features. The final decision depends on the family's budget and requirements.

Selecting the best baby sleeping arrangement is a crucial decision for any new parent. You need to ensure that your baby is safe and secure. It should also be a space you can use for a long period of time. While cribs are great for babies, they're also quite compact and can be difficult to fit into smaller spaces. In addition, they're typically not suitable until your child reaches the age of 18 months or that is. A cot bed is a better option for longer-term use and can be easily transformed into a toddler bed or a small single bed.

If you're looking for a value cot that can be used in a variety of ways, we recommend the Snuz Cot Bed. This is a basic but sturdy cot with an extra deep hood which shields your child from the sun and wind. It also features a handy storage space at the bottom of the cot so you can keep bedding and other items in a convenient place.

Another option is another option is the CuddleCo Nola Convertible Cot. It can be converted from a cot into single or toddler beds using an extension kit, which is sold separately. It has three different mattress heights, so you can keep the mattress high up for newborns and small babies, before lowering it as your child grows older.

The last option is a travel cot. They are typically only suitable for temporary use and don't provide the same level of support as a standard cot. They often come with mattresses which are not as firm or as thick as the regular ones. They can be a useful alternative to a standard cot if you're travelling but you should remember that they'll last only a few years at most before your child is ready for a bigger bed.

Waterproof Mattress Protector

Often a lot of thought is put into buying a cot, however less thought is given to the mattress that your baby will sleep on. This is an essential purchase for your baby. We recommend investing in an organic cotton baby bed.

As new research shows airflow restriction could be the cause of SIDS and SUDI, you will need to ensure your baby's bedroom is free of toys, pillows blankets, muslin sheets or cot bumpers that can hinder the circulation of air around your little one. Ideally, you should position the cot or cot bed away from radiators, heaters, windows plug sockets, and cables that could create a hazard.

If you are looking for a chic cot the Mamas & Papas Franklin Cot Bed (PS375, Cuckooland) is a popular choice among our mom testers. It is available in four colors and looks like it'll last many years. It can also be converted into a toddler's bed, so that your child can use the crib until they are four years old.

Another cot with excellent style and value is the SnuzFino Classic Cot Bed (PS695, Mother&Baby). Our mom testers were impressed by its sleek design and said it was "simple yet elegant and will last for a long time". It's designed to expand with your child too and offers two different heights for the mattress, so you can keep your baby raised and then lower it when they begin cots to tots sit up without assistance.

When choosing a cot for sale, it is important to keep in your mind that there shouldn't be more than 25mm (1 inch) gap between the mattress and the cot's sides and ends. This is to ensure your baby can't get out of the cot or become trapped between the mattress and the slats. It is also recommended to make sure to use mattress protectors that are 100 100% cotton and GOTS certified Organic, to ensure it is soft and breathable but completely waterproof and to stop any leaks!

Alternatively, you could go for a more technological option and choose the SNOO Smart Sleeper Baby Cot (PS355, Cuckooland). It is a clever product that comes with an app for mobile devices, a weaning feature, and sleep experts. It is expensive and not accessible to many parents.

Blankets at The End

If you're planning to let your baby sleep on a blanket in their crib or cot, make sure you have plenty of blankets to rotate through the wash. This will keep the sheets clean and fresh and keep them from becoming too dirty and uncomfortable for your baby. Three to four sheets is enough.

A good quality set of organic muslin blankets will allow you to wash the sheets regularly without worrying about them getting too dirty. They also breathe which can help keep your baby's skin healthy and happy. You can choose from a wide range of sizes and colors to find the right one for your baby.

The best blankets are soft warm and breathable. You shouldn't choose blankets that are bulky and heavy as it could create a suffocation risk for your baby. A blanket made from organic cotton muslin is the best choice because it is lightweight and airy. Another good option is a thermal blanket. They are an excellent choice for warm summer days when your baby will require a light cover to keep them warm.

Generally speaking, it is recommended that you do away with blankets in the crib of your child when they reach the age of 18 months, or earlier if possible. This is because they can be dangerous if children are allowed to climb on them. This could result in accidents such as falling out of the crib or bed. However, if your child is used to sleeping on blankets and is swaddled from birth or sleeping in a baby sleep bag, you may want to keep it in place until they are ready to move to a duvet.

Many parents use milestone blankets to mark their child's progress and growth. They are typically designated in accordance with the baby's age. This is a great method to keep family and friends updated on your baby's progress as well as capture precious moments. The Monica + Andy Always Blanket is a gorgeous double layer blanket that provides warmth and coziness, and is air-conditioned.

Easy to Assemble

While a baby cot bed is among the most essential furniture pieces for the nursery but it's also a significant investment. Therefore, it's worth the effort to choose the one that looks good as it is sturdy and practical. The most important consideration is that the cot should match the overall look of the room your baby is in. It is also important to consider whether the cot can be turned into a toddler bed and if it can, how easy it is to do so.

When choosing a cot look for models that have strong frames, sturdy rails, and smooth surfaces. It is also recommended to stay clear of models with curved edges, which may pose a risk of strangulation. Be sure to follow the instructions of the manufacturer and avoid using any tools that could cause damage. Don't be shy to ask for assistance. Assembly is usually easier when it's done with two people, so you can ask your partner or family member to help you.

Many cribs come with matching furniture for your nursery cots, which can really pull the design of your room together. If you don't want spend the cost, there are a number of high-quality standalone options. The Elementary cot bed from John Lewis' Anyday range for instance, is available with a modern white finish and is made of solid FSC pine for a durable option. It comes with three mattress settings, which means it can be used right from birth. It can also be removed when your child is able to begin standing (usually around 18 months).).

The Stokke Coxley cot is a excellent option. It has a neutral grey finish as well as a handcrafted feel that will suit any room. It's simple to put together and fits into doors with standard frames which is helpful in the event that you need to move it around your home. It can also be converted into a stylish bench-style toddler bed with the addition of a basic kit. It's light enough to be transported in its own carry bag for trips away. Our panel of parents said it was "a dream to put together" and "looks beautiful". They also appreciated the ability to change the position of the base of the mattress up or down to keep your baby's head elevated throughout the day and keep them from falling asleep at the end of the night.