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Bedside Cot Reviews
A bedside crib, also known as a baby bassinet, is placed near your bed to ensure that you can safely look after your baby during night feedings and nappy-changings without needing to leave the bed. These cribs are ideal to help develop independence for your child as they become more comfortable in their own sleeping space.
The Joie Roomie Glide
The Joie Roomie Glide crib is an ideal bedside crib that allows parents to sleep with their infant while ensuring they are sleeping safely. Its smooth glide can help soothe your baby to sleep and its ingenious features allow you to keep an eye on your child without leaving your bed.
The cot's sliding side panel lifts and lowers with the touch of an button, making it easy to reach in and soothe a crying infant at night. It comes with 11 height adjustments to accommodate nearly any mattress size, and adjustable folding feet so that it is at the correct level.
In terms of safety the cot is cushioned and comes with mesh sides to provide more ventilation, and its mattress is made of high-density foam for additional protection. It is also wipeable, so you can keep the crib clean. It is fitted with a mattress sheet that is suitable for the crib.
In contrast to other cribs for bedside use, the Roomie Glide is suitable for the majority of beds, including divans thanks to its straps and clip attachment. It can also be used as a standalone crib when it's not connected to your bed and it's full of amazing features that are created with the bonding of parents and children in mind.
It is essential to keep in mind that this crib will not last as long once your baby turns six months. You'll need to buy a bigger crib. Overall, Roanna thought that the Joie Roomie Glide crib was an excellent purchase. bedside crib and cot was impressed by its sleek design.
John Lewis sells the Roomie Glide for PS160. Roanna thought this was a fair price for a cot. She also liked how it looked in the bedroom and believed that the grey color is a good fit for modern homes. She did point out that it's not an ideal idea to rock a baby younger because it can create an unfavourable sleep pattern for later.
The Tutti Bambini CoZee
The Tutti Bambini CoZee is an award-winning bedside crib designed with a safe night's sleep in mind. It comes with a drop-side rail that is able to be easily lifted to feed your child in the evening without disturbing them or getting out of bed. This is great for breastfeeding mothers! It's also light, making it easy to move around the house during naps and when traveling.
It's made of soft materials and has mesh sides that breathe to increase airflow. It's available in charcoal and oak and comes with a variety of melange fabrics that blend well with most decor styles. Anna found it solid and secure when it was attached to her bed with the legs firmly snapping into the bed and the zips secured to ensure safety for babies. It took her about 10 minutes to put together and did not require tools, and comes with clear instructions and a video or customer support contact number should you run into any problems.
The CoZee crib is equipped with all the features you would think of in a crib for your bedside, such as the ability to connect it to your existing bed using a stay-in place connection system. It also has six height settings. In addition there is an inclines feature that can be used to help babies suffering from reflux or congestion. It's also machine washable, a necessity with all the dribble, vomit and snot that come with having a baby!
The CoZee is an excellent choice to keep your child close during their first six months of learning to fall asleep independently. It can be used as a changing station, cot or toddler bed. With the addition of a sofa bed extension pack, it can be transformed into an actual bed. Although it can't magically put your baby to sleep or feed them, it will rock them and send them off.
The Chicco Next2Me Magic
This is one of Chicco’s more expensive options. However, it comes with numerous great features. It's designed as an individual side sleeper or standalone crib, and is suitable from birth up to six months. It features a brand new mechanism for opening and closing the side panel. It's easy to use, even for one-handed operation. It's also more flexible than its predecessor with 11 different height levels and retractable feet for a secure fit under any bed.
Our testers were impressed by the ease of use offered by the side panel which can be moved upwards and down with a single push of a button. This was particularly helpful during nighttime feedings as they could reach in and pick up their baby without disturbing them.
It is possible to lower the side panel by it's own, however this is not recommended since it increases the likelihood that your baby will fall out of the cot. However, the safety locking mechanism guarantees that it can only remain in place when it is attached to the bed properly. This feature is fantastic for peace of mind if you're breastfeeding and require frequent night feeds.
Telescopic legs allow the Chicco Next2Me Magic to be used with any bed, such as divan bases and beds with drawers. It comes with a tilting function to help reflux babies, and an option to rock to calm them after a feeding. It's also incredibly spacious and provides excellent ventilation thanks to its mesh sides.
The Next2Me Magic was easy to use and set up for our testers, despite the lengthy instruction manual. It is a little heavier than other side-sleepers but it's easily moved from one room to another. It's small enough to be able to fit into a travel bag when not in use, which is a bonus if you need to transport it. bedside crib and cot found was that the side panel didn't move as much as some of the other models, making it a little harder to observe your child from your own bed.
The Shnuggle Air
If you're in search of a bedside crib that will develop with your child, then the Shnuggle Air is definitely worth considering. It's a sleeper crib that is securely attached to your bed and can be transformed into a stylish cot once your baby is old enough. Perfect for nighttime feedings and strengthening the bond between you and your newborn.
Unlike some other models of bedside crib The Shnuggle Air is built with breathability in mind. The mesh side panels with dual-view and airflow mattress that is hypoallergenic and breathable maximize airflow and keep your baby comfortable and cool. The gentle incline helps alleviate colic and reflux. The zipper-down side lets you to feed your baby, or even comfort them during the night.
The kit for conversion to cot is also well-designed with clear instructions. It includes everything you need. It took us about an hour to complete and was surprisingly simple. The only issue with the instructions was that certain pictures did not have captions. This made it difficult to follow. Overall, the process was easy and the materials used were of top quality.
The Shnuggle Air is a great option for women who are breastfeeding or have had an e-csection. It allows them to reach out and touch their baby to comfort them and feeding without having to leave their bed. It's ideal for parents who don't want to deal with the stress of putting their child in a traditional cot, or even getting them out of it.
In our tests, we found the gliding motion of the next-to-me crib to be particularly helpful when it comes to lulling babies back to sleep after midday and nighttime feeds. The drop-down side makes it easy to feed or soothe babies during the night. This was a major selling point for our exhausted test mums. The Joie Roomie Glide is a elegant and practical crib that doesn't rock, or have extra features such as the sound machine.