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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 if they fall into gaps between the mattress and the cot. They should not have protrusions or sharp edges. Most cots have four secured sides, so you can rest assured that your baby is safe throughout the day. They usually come in a fixed size and may be converted into a toddler bed as your child grows. cot sets Cots For Tots can be installed beside the parents' bed, giving parents to see their child as they sleep. They are designed to be safe and secure with fixed sides to prevent children from climbing over the sides. Once your baby is able to stand and crawl, these sides are dangerous and should be removed. Cots have a circular shape that helps to reduce space. They are also smaller than traditional cots. They are easy-to-clean and provide a comfortable and safe space for your child to sleep. They are portable and typically have wheels or castors so you can move them around. Some cots come with extra features like teething rails or drawers but many are simple and basic. The best cots are made of natural materials because they are more robust and resistant to wear and tear. It is essential to keep them free of any stuffed pillows or animals, as they can cause children to drown. A cot bed is a larger version of a cot that has removable sides and an end panel. This means it can be turned into a toddler bed once your child is no longer using it. This feature is especially useful when you plan to have more than one child as it will eliminate the need to switch between different types of furniture and saves money on separate beds. Most cribs are suitable from the moment your baby is born until the time he is around two years old, based on their size and weight. Drop-side Cots A cot that has a drop side is ideal for those who suffer from back pain since it means you do not have to bend over the side as much. Back back pain is a common occurrence for women who are pregnant and new mothers, especially when they've had back injuries in the past. This type of cot allows you to reach your child more easily throughout the day without having to lift them or be concerned about your back. However, you need to 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 get out. We recommend that you contact us at Baby's Hyperstore if are unsure about which cot is best for your needs. We can discuss your options. We can help you choose an attractive, safe cot that will develop with your child and meet all the mandatory safety standards. John Lewis Elementary cot is our top choice. It was praised for its ease of assembly. Mom tester Gina stated that it was “a dream to construct – very clear instructions with pictures”. It includes a teething rail and a drawer for storage and 3 different positions for the mattress's height. The cot is a good option for babies who sleep all at night. It is important to ensure that the cot's slats and frame are properly secured and not too loose. Another thing to check for is whether the cot is certified to meet British safety standards. Prior to 2011, US cots were not tested in the same manner as UK models and this has led to some unsafe designs being banned in the USA. Look for a model that locks automatically the drop side when it is in the up position. It will require two consecutive actions to unlock, which will prevent your baby from being able to pull the side down and climb out. Corner Cots While styled nursery photos may show blankets adorably wrapped around a cot according to Red Nose, a charity campaigning to eradicate sudden infant deaths, any fabrics that are placed near the baby must be tucked in tightly to reduce the danger of suffocation. Red Nose warns that curtains and blinds should not be left hanging over the cot as they could strangle babies or cause them to fall on their heads when they sway around in their sleep. This minimalist cot-bed is a budget buy but it's actually quite durable. It's suitable for babies up to toddlers. It comes with a wide variety of mattress positions and can easily be converted into a toddler bed by taking off one side panel. It is also a great choice for parents who have sloped ceilings, as it is equipped with lockable castors to ensure that the cot isn't falling down. Another cot that is easy to convert, this old-fashioned wooden cot bed can be used from the time of birth until 4 years old. Its unique oval shape means that it doesn't be snagged in corners and can easily fit into the standard door frames. The cot can also be converted into a stylish bench-style bed for an older child by lifting the bars. This curved cot-bed is a quality investment that will create an impressive centerpiece for any nursery. It comes in off-white and stylish green. It's a top option for parents who value longevity, as it can be converted into an infant bed by removing the sides and turning into a twin bed for a child who is older by cutting off the front rails. It's also extremely durable and includes a storage compartment with teething rails as well as a handy hanger for blankets or muslins. Cots with Drawers If you're looking to add storage space for your baby's clothes or bedding or need a design that can grow with them, there are plenty of options on the market. Some cots can be transformed into toddler beds so that you can easily switch when your child outgrows them. Some have built-in drawers that can be used for storage and some have a changing station! A crib with drawers is ideal for keeping everything your baby's favorite toys, muslin towels or blankets. It can also make tidying up easier since you can store everything in one location. These cots also have anti-bite strips along the sides – ideal for babies who are teething! The Ikea Sniglar is an excellent option if you're on a tight budget but still want a stylish, practical cot. It's a simple and slimline aesthetic that'll fit well in most rooms. It is compatible with the standard crib mattress and has three adjustable heights for the base to allow your baby to grow with it. It can be transformed into a bed for toddlers by cutting off the side panel. There are furniture pieces that go along with it. It's not an easy thing to put together (one of our test subjects said that the instructions were unclear) however, once built it's light and long-lasting. It also has an added benefit: a tilting feature that can aid in treating colic or reflux. It's also available in lots of different colours too so you can pair it with other nursery furniture if you're going for a cohesive appearance. Cots with Storage If you wish to keep your baby's bedding and toys away from view but still within easy reach, a cot that has storage is ideal. The majority of cots have a handy drawer where you can store lots of essentials and some even have hanging rails for muslin clothes or blankets and a teething rail to protect the sides of the cot from your little one's teething inclinations. You may be able transform your cot into a daybed or toddler bed when your child is old enough to upgrade. Some cots can become a junior bed after your child turns 5. This is a great way to save money and make your cot a family member for a long time. Be sure to check the dimensions prior to buying to ensure that it is suitable in your nursery. Obaby's Stamford Luxury Cotbed is a fashionable cot that is suitable for babies up to two years old. It can also grow with your child. This classic cot has an easy design, but it comes with many features such as an under-bed drawer for storage as well as a rail for teething and adjustable height levels. The cot is simple to put together, with alphabetically labeled parts and clear instructions. The SNOO Smart Sleeper is a high-tech solution for a better sleep it's a cot, moses basket, and bassinet all in one. It's set to revolutionise the way that babies sleep and is backed up by the expertise of international sleep experts. The investment is high and may not fit into the budget of some families. Our full review will give you more about the SNOO smart sleeper.