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How to Choose a Cot Bed

Cot beds are safe and comfortable place for your baby to sleep. However, they can be risky if you don't adhere to safety guidelines.

The Mamas and Papas Coxley cot-bed is our top pick. It has been praised for its design and ease of assembly and high-quality construction. It is suitable for babies from the time of birth, and can be converted into a toddler's bed with an extension kit.

Safety

Cot Beds are designed to provide a place that is safe and comfortable for your Baby Cot. It is important to check if it meets current safety standards. It is essential to ensure whether a second-hand or an heirloom cot has been thoroughly cleaned and meets the most recent British standards. It should be free of stickers, transfers and protrusions that could create dangers to children from choking.

Make sure the cot is properly assembled, particularly in the case of an old model or a hand-me-down. Older cots to tots might have been sprayed with lead paint, which can be toxic to babies. Modern cots usually come with a locking mechanism that ensures the cot doesn't collapse or fold while your child is inside.

Selecting the right mattress for your baby is also important. It should be sturdy and fit snugly in the cot, without gaps on either side. Use a mattress cover made of waterproof to ensure the fabric's protection and prolong its life.

A cot with adjustable base height is an ideal choice, as it will allow you to lower the mattress as your child grows. This will prevent them from climbing out and falling out of the bed, and reduce the chance of SIDS. It's also a good idea to check the base height regularly especially after your child is starting to pull themselves up and crawling in their sleep.

When your baby outgrows their crib or bassinet, the next step is the purchase of a cot-bed. Selecting one that complies with the British safety standards BS EN 716 as a cot and BS 8509 for a bed will ensure they have a safe space to sleep for the first six months of their life. Then, you'll need to consider a single or bunk bed as they enter their toddler years. Babymore has a range of cots that meet all safety standards.

Style

It can be difficult for new parents to choose the best infant cribs Cot Bed that is safe and stylish. But with a little research you can locate the perfect cot for your baby that will look elegant and complement your home decor. The best cots come in a variety of styles, including solid fronts and sides with slats. You can choose one that is in line with your style and the room of your baby.

If you're looking for something traditional, modern or somewhere in between There's a wide selection of cots online that can meet the needs of all tastes and budgets. Some cots are equipped with additional features, such as teething rails and drawers underneath the bed to keep things neat and tidy.

The amount of time your cot will be used is another important factor. You will want to move your child into a toddler bed when they can stand up on their own, which usually happens at around the age of three. This is why opting for a cot that will convert into a toddler bed could be a wise investment. You can buy the mattress separately, and when your child is ready to go to bed, you can lower the bed's base to the lowest setting.

The sleigh and four poster crib designs are also a popular choice for many new parents. They can provide the look of elegance and class to any nursery and can work particularly well in rooms with high ceilings. You can also add a canopy or curtains to the set for an even more striking effect.

You should always choose breathable fabrics for your baby's bed like bamboo or cotton. This will be gentle on the skin of your baby and will help them regulate their temperature. Avoid using blankets that are heavy as they can pose a risk of suffocation. Use fitted sheets that fit perfectly over the mattress. Be sure that there are no gaps on either side of the bed. This will decrease the chance of tripping or getting caught and improve the overall safety of your baby's bed.

Convertibility

Cot beds can be changed easily to a toddler or junior bed for families growing. This will help parents save money and avoid the stress of buying an entirely new bed each time their child grows from a infant to a toddler.

The convertible cot design has customizable sides that can be static, have doors, or fold down for easy access. These are designed to reduce the chance of entrapment and provide a safe sleeping environment for your child. Some have clear panels that allow your child to view their surroundings. This helps encourage an attitude of independence and exploration.

Most cot beds come with adjustable base positions to accommodate your baby's needs and stages of development. As your baby grows, you can lower the settings to prevent them from falling out of the crib. When your child is able to sit up without assistance, you can use the lowest base position that allows them to climb into and out of the cot without injury.

If you prefer a more traditional look, a classic style will blend in with any nursery decor. The cots are typically made from sturdy and durable wood which will stand the test of time. The slats are spaced to ensure the safety of your child and are coated with non-toxic paints.

Some cribs (by Valentox) are more modern with features such as built-in storage, teething rails and even a built-in shelf. Some cots have a changing table to make it easier to change your child. This can also help you save the cost and space of having a separate cabinet for changing your baby at your home.

Some cots come with creative designs, like the Pinette one, which features wooden frames with a house-like design that is perfect for hanging toys. It is also a great room when covered with sheets. It's also built to last with an innovative design that lets it grow with your child to accommodate up to a 10-year old junior bed.

Storage

Whether you're furnishing the nursery or creating a baby-friendly space for your child, finding the right crib bed is a crucial investment. Choose a cot that can be used for a long period of time, adapting to your growing child's needs by adjusting mattress heights and rails for teething. Choose a model with flatpack features that allow you to put it together yourself. Some cot beds are also equipped with additional features, such as drawers underneath the bed or changing tops that can be removed.

Cots are portable, lightweight sleeping frames for small cot beds children and infants. Some models are made from lightweight fabrics or wood with simple mattresses. Others are more robust and can be transformed into toddler beds. No matter what type, all cots must to be in compliance with strict UK safety standards.

Most cots are affordable, however, the cost can differ based on the materials and features. For example, the budget Westport cot by Silver Cross takes just over an hour to construct and includes easy-to-follow instructions and an Allen key. It's on the pricey side but its sleek style and high-quality construction make it a worthwhile investment.

Convertible cot-beds are a great investment as they let you use the furniture for many years as your child grows from a baby into a toddler, and then a full size bed. You can pick from a variety of options that convert cribs into toddler bed or even a couch. These beds are usually larger than the traditional cribs. They may be more costly however they last longer.

Consider where you will place the cot and how large the room is before you purchase one. Cots need to be well ventilated and away from direct sunlight. Make sure that the area is free of toys, clutter blankets, pillows, and toys. If you're purchasing a second-hand cheap cot beds, make sure you check the frame for protrusions that could be a hazard to your child. Contact the manufacturer if have any concerns.