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How to Choose the best cots uk Cots in the UK

Silver Cross' cot is stylish and sleek with its minimalist design. The warm oak finish makes it a wonderful addition to any nursery. It's also tidy with a drawer as well as a handy anti bite plastic strip that runs across the top rails.

If your child is a troublesome sleeper, this crib might be the solution. It makes soft sounds that sound like the mother's womb.

Size

A cot that is suitable for your child is the perfect size to provide your Baby Cot with space to grow without weighing down the nursery. The standard UK size of a cot is 70cm x 140cm. This should be enough to fit most babies until they are around three years old. However, some cots come with curved corners or other features that can create problems with the fit of a mattress, therefore it is worth double checking the footprint of your cot prior to making a buy.

There are cots available at a variety of high-street stores, including Dunelm or Ikea. Many retailers have the option of a return policy, so you can swap out a cot that doesn't fit your requirements. You can also get a feel for the size of each cot and how it will fit into your nursery by shopping online.

If you're looking for a top-notch cot, try the SNOO Smart Sleeper. The cot listens to your baby's cries and responds by gently rocking them to sleep, emulating the sounds of the womb. This technology is designed to aid your baby's journey to a restful sleep, and it can be used with any cot or crib. It is ideal for babies with breathing issues or who are fussy babies. It also monitors their sleep cycles to help you understand your child's routines.

Stokke Sleepi Cot is another fantastic option. This minimalistic cot is made out of solid beech, and comes with a a removable panel to transform into an infant bed. It has a range of mattresses, so you can alter the height of your child's sleeping area to suit their requirements. It's also a great option for smaller bedrooms or with sloped ceilings, and our panel found it easy to put together.

Another cot that is budget-friendly is the Elementary small cot beds from John Lewis' Anyday collection. It's available in a variety of finishes, from white to dark slate grey and is suitable for use from birth until the time your child is four years old. It has three mattress height settings that will allow you to reach your child easily and can be turned into an infant bed by removing the sides and putting in an additional footboard. The cot is also FSC certified and comes with a mattress included.

Safety

Cots and cot beds are an essential part of your baby cots online's nursery but they must be safe too. Choose a cot that is marked with the code BS EN 716 and that has been certified to meet British safety standards. It should also have a firm flat mattress and should not be stuffed with duvets or bumpers which aren't recommended by the Lullaby Trust.

If you are buying a secondhand cot, be sure that it's not too old since paint may contain lead, which is harmful to babies. Look for indications that the cot has been used, particularly along the sides, where children could rub their hands. This can cause irritation to the skin. Examine any stickers or transfers that might peel off, posing an choking risk for your baby.

Certain cots are equipped with extra features, such as teething rails, storage drawers, and even a toothing rail. One of our mum testers praised this John Lewis model for being stylish and practical. It's easy to assemble, and all the pieces are alphabetized," she said. She also noted that it's also one of the most simple cribs that can be converted into a toddler-sized bed. The cot also comes with an additional drawer that can help you keep the nursery tidy and comes with three adjustable heights that allow you to use it as your child grows.

The depth of the cot is another important factor to consider. You should choose the cot to have at least 50cm in depth because this will stop your child from climbing up the cot when they become more mobile. There are a myriad of options for cot mattresses which include spring interiors, foam, or natural materials for those who suffer from allergies. If you're considering buying a new cot, then you may want to consider a cot mattress protector to safeguard against spills or stains. It's worth hiring an expert to assess the safety of your used cot and fix any damage. This will usually cost around PS100 but it's worth the investment to ensure your peace of mind.

Style

It can be easy to get caught up on safety and spec when purchasing a baby's cot but remember to think about the style. A cot will be in use for a long time, so it's important to find one that matches your baby's room and your decor. There are plenty of cots and cot beds are available in a variety of styles and colours that will look great with the furniture or interiors you have selected for your baby's initial bedroom.

The Obaby Stamford Luxe Sleigh Cotbed is a fantastic example of how stylish a cot can be. Its under-bed storage drawer is a useful feature that has helped it get top rated cots marks on our panel, and teething rails as well as 3 adjustable mattress heights make the cot bed as practical as it is fashionable. The cot is simple to assemble, even though it is flat-packed, and comes with easy instructions and clearly labeled parts.

Another alternative for an elegant cot is the Stokke Sleepi, which combines Scandi design with the functionality of a cot that can 'grow' with your child. It can be used from birth as a cot, or until your child is five years old, when it can be transformed into a toddler bed with the removal of the side. Its smooth oval-shaped finish and sturdy construction impressed our test subjects however the cost may be a hindrance for some.

If you choose the model with bars that are too close your child could be trapped or choke. Also, you should make sure the drop-side mechanism operates efficiently and reliably, and can't be easily lifted by your child. If you select a cot with bars that are too close the baby could get trapped or choke. Additionally, you should also check that the mechanism for dropping works well and efficiently and isn't easily lifted by your child.

If you are buying a cot that can be converted into a mattress, make sure it meets UK safety standards. They are typically BS EN 716 and BS 8509 which have an anti-bite strip on the bar's top. This information is usually found in the product description of cots or cot beds but you may also check the retailer's website.

Convertibility

Certain models are designed to last for many years. The most well-known converts into toddler beds, and sometimes even sofas, allowing you to use it well past the infant stage. They are more expensive because they have to support an overweight child for a longer time. However they are an excellent investment if you intend to use them for a long time after your baby has grown.

A cot is also one of the most crucial purchases you will make for your new baby and it is essential to ensure that it complies with strict UK safety standards. Look up the BS EN code on the page of the product to confirm. Also, ensure the base is completely slatted with no gaps on all sides. If it is not then you'll need to purchase a new mattress for your bed.

Some best cots uk also come with extra features like a storage drawer and teething rails, which can help reduce space and make your parenting experience easier. Others are easy to assemble, which is perfect when you're not able to complete the task in time or are concerned about putting it all together yourself. One of our mum test subjects gave the John Lewis cot-bed as 'easiest to put together flatpack'. It comes with detailed instructions and pictures.

The Boori cot is another alternative. It has a classic design and comes in a variety of finishes that will fit your nursery. It features three adjustable mattress height positions and can be transformed into an infant bed by removing the side, and then to a junior bed by the addition of an additional footboard. It's also available in a range of sizes to match your space, and one of our test parents reported that hers lasted through three kids.

Stokke Sleepi is another great alternative. It is an open design that allows it to be expanded into various configurations. The mini model is suitable from birth and then converts into a toddler bed by the addition of a side, and then to a junior bed when your child is ready for it. It's also a top choice for aesthetics, with our panel loving natural finish and smooth oval shape.