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Which Baby Cot is Right For Your Baby?

Cots are designed to prevent infants from climbing out of the bed, or suffocating in the event of a fall between the mattress and the cot. They should not have sharp edges or protrusions.

The majority of cots have four sides that are secure to ensure your baby's safety at all times. Many cots are available in fixed-sizes and can be transformed into a toddler bed when your child grows.

Standard Cots

Standard cots are great for smaller nurseries and can be fitted alongside parents' beds which allows parents to keep an eye on their baby whilst they sleep. The cots are designed with fixed sides to prevent babies from climbing over them. Once your baby is capable of standing and crawling on the sides, they pose an hazard to safety and should be removed.

Cots are shaped in a circular manner which can help save space. They are also smaller than traditional cots. They are easy to clean and offer a safe and comfortable space for your child to sleep. They are portable and often have castors or wheels so you can move them around.

Certain cots are equipped with additional features, like teething rails or drawers however, many are basic and basic. The best cots are made of natural materials because they are more robust and resistant to wear and tear. It is crucial to keep them free of any stuffed pillows or animals, as they can cause children to drown.

A sale cot-bed is a bigger version than a cot, with sides that can be removed and end panels. It can be converted into a bed for toddlers when your baby grows out of it. This feature is especially useful in the event that you're planning to have more than one child as it will eliminate the necessity of switching between different kinds of furniture and helps save money by purchasing separate beds. The majority of cot beds can be used from birth to about two years of age dependent on the size and weight of your infant.

Drop-side Cots

A cot that has a drop side is ideal if you suffer from back pain as it means you don't have to bend over the side as much. This is crucial as back pain is one of the most common problems amongst new mothers and pregnant women particularly those who have suffered back injuries in the past.

This type of cot means that your baby can be reached more easily during the day without you having to be concerned about your back or lifting them. However, you must make sure that the distance between the base of the mattress and the cot is at a minimum of 4cm so that your child isn't able to climb out.

We recommend that you contact us at Baby's Hyperstore in case you are unsure about which cot is best for your needs. We will be happy to discuss your options. We can help you find the most recommended cribs secure, stylish cot that will grow with your child and meet all mandatory safety standards.

Our top pick is the John Lewis Elementary cot which scored excellent marks in our tests for being easy to put together. Gina mom test-sitting has said that it was "a simple assembly with clearly and with illustrations". It comes with a teething rail, a drawer for storage and three different mattress height positions.

The cot's strength and solid build makes it a good option for babies who can sleep all night. But make sure that the cot is made from a safe material like solid wood, and that the slats are secured in a proper manner and not too loose.

Another thing to look out for is whether the cot has been inspected as meeting British safety standards. Prior to 2011, US models were not tested the same as UK models which resulted in the USA banning some dangerous designs. Choose a cot that has an auto-locking drop side in the up position. It will require two actions to unlock. This will prevent your child from being able pull the side down to climb out.

Corner Cots

While photos of styled nursery pictures may show blankets artistically draped around a cot, according to Red Nose, a charity that is working to end sudden infant deaths, any fabrics placed in the vicinity of the baby must be tucked in tightly to avoid the danger of suffocation. Red Nose advises that curtains or blinds shouldn't be left hanging above the cot, as they could be strangulation hazards and infants could catch their heads on them if they slumber during their sleep.

This minimalistic cot-bed is a low-cost option however, it's extremely durable. It's suitable for infants up to toddlers. It can be transformed into a toddler's bed by removing the side panel. It is also a great option for parents with ceilings that slope, since it is equipped with lockable castors to ensure that the cot isn't falling down.

This cot bed made of wood in a vintage style is another cot that can be easily transformed. It can be used by children from birth to age 4. It has a unique oval shape which means it won't be stuck in corners and is able to easily fit through standard door frames. The cot for sale can be turned into a stylish bench bed for a child who is older by simply lifting the bars.

This curved cot-bed is a quality investment that will create an outstanding centerpiece for any nursery. It comes in stylish green and off-white. It is a great choice for parents looking for a durable product. It can be transformed into a bed for toddlers by removing its sides, and into a twin for a child who is older when the front rails are removed. It's also extremely robust and comes with storage drawers as well as teething rails, as well as an easy hanging rail to hang muslins or blankets.

Cots with Drawers

If you're looking for additional storage space for your baby's clothes or bedding, or you need a design that can grow with them There are plenty of options on the market. Some cots convert to toddler beds, making the change over easy when your child outgrows it, while others include drawers built in for storage, and some come with a changing station included!

A cot with drawers is great to keep everything your baby's favorite toys, muslin towels or blankets in, and it helps in tidying up since you can store everything in the same space. A majority of these cots feature anti-bite plastic strips on the sides, which are great for teething babies!

If you're on a budget but still require a stylish and practical cot then the Ikea Sniglar is a good choice. It's simple and slimline aesthetic that'll work well in all rooms. It can be used with an ordinary crib mattress and has three heights that can be adjusted to accommodate the growing baby. It can be transformed into an infant bed by removing one of the side panels and there's a range of furniture that can be used with it.

Although it can be tricky to build (one of our testers complained that the instructions weren't clear) Once it's assembled, it is lightweight and sturdy. It has an additional feature: a tilting feature which can aid with reflux and colic. It's also available in a variety of colours too so you can match it with other furniture for your nursery to create a cohesive look.

Cots with Storage

A cot with storage is ideal when you want to keep your baby's toys and bedding out of sight but easily accessible. They come with an area to store the essentials. Some are also equipped with a bar for teething and rails for blankets or muslins.

Based on the style of your cot you might be able to transform it into an infant bed or a day bed when your child is ready for a change and some turn into a junior bed once your child turns five. This gives you the best baby cots value for money and will ensure that your cot will remain a part of the family for years to come, but be certain to look at the dimensions to make sure it's a good fit for your nursery prior to purchasing.

If you're looking for a chic cot that can be used from birth to 2 years old and will develop with your child, look no further than the Obaby Stamford Luxe Sleigh Cotbed. This classic crib is simple in its design, but it comes with a variety of features, including an under-bed storage drawer, a teething rail and adjustable height levels. The cot is simple to build, with alphabetically labeled parts and clear instructions.

The SNOO Smart Sleeper is a high-tech solution for a better sleep, is a cot, bassinet, and moses basket in one. It's set to revolutionise the way babies sleep and is backed by expert advice from international sleep consultants. It's an investment, though, and may be beyond the budget of many families. You can learn more about the SNOO Smart Sleeper in our full review.