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Best Cots For Newborns

A crib is a bed for your baby that has high sides to stop them from falling out. They are available in a variety of styles from bedside cribs (bassinet-style cribs that attach to the side of your bed for secure co-sleeping) to travel cribs.

The mum tester Jasmin appreciated the cot's storage space which is ideal for blankets and sheets. It's also simple to set up and comes with an incline setting to aid in reducing reflux.

1. Mamas&Papas Franklin Cot Bed

Cot beds are a new parent's best friend, ensuring that the baby snug and (hopefully) sleeping soundly. When shopping for a cot, there are plenty of things to take into consideration. From safety and specifications to design and style. A good cot should last from birth to toddlerhood. So durability is important. This cot is sleek, sturdy and complies with the most recent regulations. It's also affordable and includes a mattress.

Gemma, mother of Boden 13 months old has tested the product.

This cot is a great illustration of how Mamas&Papas can create chic and practical nursery furniture. It's a modern choice for baby's first bedroom, with an elegant grey finish that will fit in with any color scheme. What's more, it converts into a cool toddler bed or a day bed for long-lasting use. It also has two different heights for the base, making it safer and easier to reach your baby than a traditional drop-side cot. It's also built with a shaped base, so it fits through most standard doorways, an absolute benefit for busy parents. There's even a matching dresser/changer to keep all your newborn essentials close at hand.

2. SnuzFino Cot Bed

This crib is designed to be used by your baby from birth to around four years old. It comes with two mattress levels which means you can start with a lower base and then lower it as the baby grows and teaches them how to sit up on their own. It was awarded Gold in the Mother&Baby awards 2024 for best crib, cot or Moses basket and is a top pick for parents.

The slats of this cot are spaced closer in comparison to other models we have tested This makes it more sleek and perfect for bedrooms with smaller spaces. It comes with a convenient side door that lets you reach in easily to feed or change nappies, or change the diapers. Parents were impressed by the ease with which this cot was to set up and our tester took just 12 minutes to get it ready to use.

Make sure that the cot bed you choose meet safety regulations. To stop your baby's legs from becoming trapped the cot sales should have bars that are not more than 6 centimeters apart. Check that the slats of your cot are securely attached to avoid any loose or rusty fittings.

It is important that your baby sleeps on a comfortable cot mattress. Find pocket springs or latex coated Coir mattresses, since they offer the best support and don't shrink like foams. It's important to invest in a waterproof cover as well because any dirt will be absorbed directly into the mattress and could cause your baby to sweat or be uncomfortable.

Some cots come with additional bonuses such as adjustable inclines that help ease reflux, and storage for nappy necessities (such as the Mamas&Papas Lua Bedside Cot). These can be a great addition, but remember to only purchase items that are safe and are suitable for your baby's.

3. Graco SnuzFino Bedside Crib

This crib is ideal for those who would like to use it from birth and keep it close to your bed while your baby sleeps. It has a compact design that can easily fit through door frames that are standard and weighs just 6kg, which means it's easy to move around your home. It is also easy to get up and down, making it the perfect choice to change nappy.

It's lightweight and portable, meaning you can move it easily between rooms or even on holiday. Its distinct design is popular with new parents who want to be able to access their baby easily in the beginning stages of their child's development. It also includes an incline wedge cover and a fitted mattress and a mattress, both of which are useful features.

It also converts to a toddler bed when you purchase the included Toddler Kit (PS70), which is great news for parents as it means it will last until your child is ready to move on from the cot. This is a gorgeous crib bed with a Scandi look. It will look stunning in your nursery.

This solid pine cot is an excellent choice. It is suitable for babies to 3 years old, and costs just PS372. Our testers loved its stylish panelled look. It's easy to put together and comes with teething rail, a storage drawers and adjustable height settings. Its compact size makes it an ideal option for anyone with a smaller space or with sloped ceilings. Its robust build also means it can stand the test of time and will not be susceptible to breaking as some cot beds are.

4. Babyletto Bedside Crib

This crib in the bed allows parents to cuddle their infant close just before the time to go to bed. The NHS suggests that babies be kept in a separate room for the first six month, but many parents find having their child close before bedtime calming.

This cot is available in a variety of colors and non-toxic paints which means it can be customized to your bedroom or nursery decor. It's also a good option for parents with sloped ceilings who don't want a cot to take up a lot of floor space. It can be adjusted to 11 different heights, and tilted in four different positions. This includes an incline for reflux.

As well as looking attractive It's also a sturdy design that will last through the toddler years too. One tester's mother said that her child had slept in the cot for two years and was in good shape to pass it on to her youngest.

Another benefit is that this cot is small and compact, which makes it easy to put together and move around when required. It's a great option for parents with a limited space. It can also be used as a portable cot sales. Testers said it was easy to put together and loved the storage drawer for storing everything your child needs. It's expensive but it's worth it for its design and function. This cot doesn't come with a mattress, which means you'll need to buy one separately. We recommend a comfortable, airy mattress that fits snugly to stop your child from being drowned. It should be a few inches smaller than the cot frame to prevent your child from being able to climb out.

5. SnuzFino Bedside Cot

The SnuzFino is one of the more stylish cots on our list, but it's not all about appearances. The cot is designed to last your newborn for the first 18 months of their life. It could also be converted into a bed for toddlers by adding a separate toddler kit. The design is timeless and chic, and our test-run showed that it would suit any nursery, especially in the event that you decide to purchase a matching changing unit and wardrobe.

Regardless of what type of cot you choose, always ensure that it is in compliance with the appropriate regulations for your baby's age group and your home. The distance between bars should not be more than 6.5cm (two inches) in order to keep babies from getting their heads trapped. Also, the surface should not be rough to avoid being suffocated. You'll also have to purchase an appropriate cot mattress which should fit perfectly with no gaps around the edges and made from breathable materials that keep your baby's temperature regulated.

While it's tempting to buy a cot with extra features like built-in storage drawers, as well as removable bassinet sides (as with the Mamas & Papas Lua Cot) however, these must be carefully considered in light of your budget and your lifestyle. The best cots allow your baby to sleep comfortably and in a safe environment. You can find all-in-one cots to tots with plenty of storage that won't cost a fortune.

If you're seeking a cutting-edge alternative, the SNOO cot with Smart Sleeper comes with a built-in sensor that responds your baby's cries. It gently rocks them into sleep in an identical way to the womb of their mother. The cost might be a bit expensive however for parents who have a difficult time sleeping, it could be worth the cost.