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Best Cots For Newborns

A crib is a bed that you can place your baby that has high sides to stop them from falling out. There are a variety of styles from cribs for bed to travel cots.

The mother tester Jasmin was impressed with the cot's storage space that is perfect for blankets and sheets. It's also simple to set up and has an incline to alleviate reflux.

1. Mamas&Papas Franklin Cot Bed

Cot beds are often a parent's best friend. They can keep baby warm and (hopefully), sleeping soundly. However, when you're looking for one there's plenty to consider, from specs and safety to design and. And a good cot needs to last through newborn stages and toddlerhood, so longevity is crucial. This cot is stylish, robust and meets all the latest guidelines. It's also priced reasonably and comes with a mattress included.

Gemma, mother of Boden aged 13 months, tested the product.

This cot is a fantastic example of how Mamas&Papas can design stylish and practical nursery furniture. It's a modern option for a baby's first room, with modern grey finishes that fit in with any color scheme. Additionally, it can be converted into a stylish toddler bed or daybed to last for a long time. It also has two different heights for the base, making it more secure and easier to reach your child than a traditional drop side cot. The shaped base allows it to pass through most standard doors and is a huge benefit for parents who are strapped for time. It even comes with a dresser/changer to keep all your baby's necessities in one place.

2. SnuzFino Cot Bed

This cot will grow with your baby, from birth to around four years of age. It comes with two mattress heights so you can begin with a higher base and move down as your baby grows and begins to sit on their own. It was awarded Gold in the Mother&Baby awards 2024 for best cot, crib or Moses basket, and is a top pick for parents.

The cot is more compact than other models that we tested. It's also suitable for smaller rooms. It comes with a convenient side door that allows you to reach in easily to feed, change nappies or change nappies. Our tester only took 12 minutes to set up the cot.

Look for cot beds that meet safety regulations. To keep your baby's legs from becoming trapped, all cots should have bars no more than 6cm apart. Also, make sure that the slats have been securely secured to prevent any loose or rusty fastenings.

It is crucial that your baby sleeps on an incredibly comfortable cot mattress. Choose mattresses with latex-coated coir or pocket springs, which offer the best support and do not slide. It's worthwhile to invest in a waterproof cover, too, as any soiling will get into the mattress and make your baby sweaty or uncomfortable.

Some cots come with extra bonuses, such as gentle rocking motions that help your baby settle (like the SNOO Smarter Cot), adjustable inclines to ease reflux and storage for nappy essentials (like the Mamas&Papas Lua Bedside Cot). These are wonderful options, but make sure you purchase items that are safe and suitable for your child.

3. Graco SnuzFino Bedside Crib

If you want a crib for your bed that can be used from birth and put close to your bed when the baby sleeps, this might be just what you're searching for. It's a compact design that can easily fit through door frames that are standard and weighs just 6kg so it's easy to move around your home. It's also a breeze to get up and down from, perfect for those diaper changes.

One of our mum test participants described it as "exceedingly simple to put together." Its lightweight build means you can easily move it between rooms or even take it on a trip if you wish. Its standalone design is popular with new parents who want to be able to reach their baby easily in the early stages of parenting. It also includes the cover for a reflux wedge and a mattress with a fitted cover, which are both useful features.

It also converts to a toddler bed when you purchase the included Toddler Kit (PS70), which is a great benefit for parents since it it will last until your child is ready to transition from the cot. This is a gorgeous cot bed that has the Scandi look. It will look great in your nursery.

Another option is this simple solid pine cot sets, which is suitable from birth to 3 years and costs just PS372. Our testers loved its stylish panelled look. It is easy to assemble and comes with teething rail, a storage drawers and adjustable height settings. Its small size means it's a great option for anyone with a smaller room or with a sloped ceiling. Its solid construction will also ensure it stands the test of time and won't be at risk of falling apart as some cot beds are.

4. Babyletto Bedside Crib

This crib for bed is ideal for parents who wish to cuddle their infant close before bedtime. The NHS recommends that newborns be kept in a separate bedroom for the first 6 months, but many parents find having their child near them before bedtime soothing.

The cot comes in a variety of colors and non-toxic paints and can be customized to your nursery or bedroom decor. It's a great choice for parents who have sloped ceilings and do not want to take up too much space on the floor. It can be adjusted in 11 different heights, and tilted to four different positions. This includes an incline for reflux.

It's also a solidly built product that will last into the toddler years. One tester's mother said that her baby cot online been sleeping in the cot for 2 babies and was still in good condition to pass it on to her next.

The cot is also compact and small, making it easy to set up and move around. It's an ideal fit for parents with smaller rooms and can be used as a travel cot, too. It was easy to put together, and testers loved the storage drawer, which held everything your baby needs. It's a bit costly however it's a worthwhile investment because of the design and functionality. You'll need to purchase a mattress for this crib. We recommend an airy, firm and snugly fitting mattress to keep your child from suffocating. It should be a couple of inches smaller than the frame of the cot to prevent your child from being able climb out.

5. SnuzFino Bedside Cot

The SnuzFino cot is one of our most stylish models, but it's not just about appearances. It's designed to last for the first 18 months of their life. It could also be converted to a toddler's bed by adding an additional toddler kit. The design is timeless and chic and our tester found it is suitable for any nursery, particularly if you opt for an accompanying changing unit and wardrobe.

Regardless of what type of cot you pick, ensure that it complies with applicable requirements for your baby's age group and your home. The bars' spacing should not exceed 6.5cm (two inches) in order to stop children from getting their heads stuck. Additionally the surface should not be rough in order to avoid the risk of suffocation. You'll also need to buy the right cot mattress which must be a perfect fit without gaps at the edges. It should also be constructed from breathable materials that keep your baby's temperature in check.

It's tempting, but be aware of your budget and lifestyle before buying a cot with extra features such as built-in storage or side panels for the bassinet that can be removed (as the Mamas and Papas Lua Cot). The best crib cots are made to allow your baby to rest comfortably and safely and you can usually find all-in-one cot beds with plenty of storage space, without costing a lot.

If you're looking for a cutting-edge option, the SNOO Smart Sleeper crib has a built-in sensor that responds to the baby's cry and gently rock their body to sleep in a way that resembles the womb of their mother. The price may be a bit steep, but for those with fussy sleepers it might be worth the investment.