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A Small Bedside Cot That Attaches to Your Adult Bed If you're looking to keep baby as close as possible to him at night, without having to get out of the bed, a crib that is placed beside your bed is the ideal solution. The fabric's breathable design lets you easily see your baby, and they're super easy to lower for those tired 3am feeds. Some also double up as a moses basket too. What is a bedside crib? A bedside crib, also known as a bassinet or co-sleeper, is a small crib for babies that is attached to your adult bed. This allows your baby to sleep right next to you in peace. This is a secure form of co-sleeping, which doesn't increase the risk of SIDS as bedsharing does. It can also help you bond with the newborn baby. The cots usually have a side that can be raised, so you can easily reach your newborn during the night for feeding and comforting. This is particularly beneficial for mothers who are recovering from an op. Many are portable or foldable so you can use them for travel and as an interim solution for infants who aren't ready to be able to transition to a larger crib. When shopping for a bedside crib, look for a model with a breathable mattress and a protective cover to shield your infant from the stains. You may also want to purchase baby-safe items such as the blanket or teether. If you're looking for a more long-term solution cribs are available with conversion kits that let you convert them into a toddler bed or cot when the time is right. This will extend their life and make the transition smoother. Some even have a removable top section that transforms into a bassinet, and some can be used on a regular or a high-rise adult bed. This is a good choice for families who are planning on frequent travel or switching between bedrooms at night. You should also think about the size of your room to ensure that you can squeeze the crib comfortably. Many cribs have an incline that can be used to create an incline to accommodate babies with reflux. The Joie Roomie Glide Famous for their high-end baby products, English brand Joie has stepped into the world of cribs for bedside use with the Roomie Glide. The idea behind the product is to help parents bond with their babies whilst sleeping together without sharing a bed. This co-sleeper has features that help make bonding between parents easy, safe and enjoyable. One of the main features is a smooth, rocking motion that can be activated with the push of the button. This can soothe baby into sleep by a gentle rhythm that doesn't disturb their natural sleep pattern. This is perfect for toddlers or older babies who are having trouble settling down. It can also aid with digestive issues such as colic and reflux. The crib can also be attached to the side of the bed with clips and straps. This makes it extremely stable and secure allowing you to get a good night's sleep without having to worry about your child falling off into the middle of the room. The rounded shape of the cocoon features soft padding on the sides and double mesh windows at both ends. This allows for airflow while ensuring your baby's safety. The mattress is comfortable and firm, and has an easily removable cover. The lightweight aluminium frame makes the crib very portable and easy to assemble. The four wheels that are rubber-covered and lockable ensure that the crib does not leave marks on your floors and are easy to move. It is easy to clean using cloths that wipe clean and is easy to put in a bag for travel, making it ideal for long-term time away from home. The TuttiBambini CoZee air This model is made to be a secure, baby-sitter from birth to 6 months. It has rocking bars to make it easy to move and castors. The deluxe airflow mattresses provide a comfy sleeping surface, while ventilation panels help keep your baby cool. There are also 6 different height settings, including an incline option to aid in reducing reflux and congestion. Contrary to some cribs that are placed on the bed that can be a challenge to clean due to their endless stream of dribble and snot The Tutti Bambini CoZeeAir has a wipe-clean liner and fabric that can be removed to wash in the machine. It also has a top bar which can be easily adjusted to accommodate nighttime feedings without having to fiddle with zips. Anna found that the CoZee was a safe and comfortable sleeping space for her infant. It was a pleasure to not move like other models, which meant she wasn't disturbed in the night trying to soothe her baby to feed. She also enjoyed that the side was lowered so she didn't need to reach over her partner to pull the baby for feedings at night. The CoZee is available in charcoal and oak and was a stylish addition to the bedroom. It looks more designer than other cribs we've tried that are usually utilitarian. It's also relatively lightweight at just 11kg and comes with a carrying case which allows you to take it on vacation or if you're moving your home. You'll need an extra waterproof sheet and safety strap to sleep with your partner. There are helpful step-by-step instructions and illustrations to assist you in putting it together when first opening the box which makes it a one-person job if needed. The Maxi-Cosi Lora The Iora is a bedside bassinet that helps parents feel connected to their infant while they sleep. bedside cot wooden adjusts up and down and moves through three slide positions to be placed next to the parent's bed, or in the corner of the room to ensure that your baby is close to the parent's side. The breathable mesh siding allows air to flow through, and lets you glance at your baby. And you can stow extra pajamas and supplies in the large storage basket underneath. As opposed to other bedside crib options Iora is a standout among other bedside cribs. Iora folds flat and comes with a bag for travel to allow it to be taken wherever. It was easy to move from room to space, and our mom testers thought it was the perfect size for a bedside crib. They also liked the large storage basket, perfect for storing nappies or bedding. This is an excellent choice for parents who are looking to co-sleep but don't wish to share their beds or whose partner may have mobility issues, like back problems or arthritis. Our mums who tested it loved the ease with which they could access their baby in the Iora and that it included an adjustable reflux incline that helped reduce gas. Our moms love that it follows NICE guidelines. These include placing the baby in a Moses basket or crib on its own, without blankets, toys and pillows. They also say that the mattress is firm and comfortable for baby and is easy to find sheets for. It's not as light as other smaller bedside cribs however and if you're looking for something lighter and easier to move around with, consider one of the alternatives on our list.