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How to Choose the Best cot for newborn Cot For Newborns

A cot is a baby's first bed, and will be their sleep space until they are around four years old. So you want it to be comfortable, sturdy and safe.

Make sure it is gaps-free mattresses since gaps could pose an suffocation hazard for infants. Also consider an adjustable sale cot.

Single Cot

The OEX Ultralite folding cot is among the lightest options on market. It weighs 2.68kg and is nearly a quarter of the price of the Helinox version I tried. It's also a lot easier to set-up - the two main poles snap together as do tent poles of unusually high quality with shock cords to keep them in position. They then are able to slide into sleeves on the legs of their linked legs. It's all you have to do is place your feet on them to make the sleeping surface.

It isn't easy to dismantle. You must be strong enough to take the legs off and then it's quite a task to take apart the frame. However, that's not a major issue and it's the most lightweight cot I've ever tested.

Take a look at the range of cot beds available on the market if you're looking for something more robust and long-lasting. If you choose this option, you'll need to buy a new bed for your child in several years.

Some children are happy to remain in a cot for longer than this, but most want to transition to their first single bed that can be presented as a 'prize for being a big brother or sister!

The Cot One is a comfortable option for infants and small kids, providing a great night's rest on any kind of ground including hard surfaces. It's also easy to install, with no small pieces that could be lost, and it feels safe enough to keep a toddler in place without any wobbly bits to worry about.

Double Cot

A double cot is ideal for twins or siblings that need to sleep together. It has the same security features as a single cot including side rails and a slatted base that can be adjusted as your child grows. It has numerous support areas so that you can personalize it to your child's specific needs. In addition, this is the only cot that we tested that is designed to accommodate multiple infants simultaneously and can accommodate two babies as big as 325 lb. and 72 inches long. This is a big selling point for families who will need to share space with more than one baby cots on sale.

One feature that many parents appreciate about this crib is that it can convert into a toddler bed, and later into an adult bed, giving it a longer life span and meaning that you won't have to buy a new bed. This is ideal for families who have a tight budget, and will save you money as your child grows.

Most health experts recommend cot beds since they provide the most security for your child. The cot bed is designed to be used until your child reaches two years old. After this, it will have to be converted to an adult bed or a toddler bed.

This is the only cot that we tested that has an adjustable base. The lowest setting is ideal from birth and the highest for when your cheap baby cots can roll over. This is an essential aspect as babies can choke when their head is caught between gaps or protrusions in the cot.

The only issue with this cot is that it can be difficult to fold and can be a challenge to get the legs in position. It's also the largest cheap cot beds we've reviewed and can be quite heavy to carry around if you have to transport it from its storage location.

This deluxe wooden cot is the ideal option if you're looking for a cot with all the features. It is a beautiful piece of furniture that adds style, comfort and functionality in your living room. It is also stunning in any nursery and can blend perfectly with different styles for your child's bedroom after your child has outgrown it.

Triple Cot

Cots provide the safety and security of a sleeping space for your baby, ensuring that they get the rest they require. They are typically lower than beds and the base is adjustable depending on your baby's developmental stage. A lot of cots have drop-sides that allow you to co-sleep safely with your infant. This also makes it easier to feed at the night. Some cots have the option to remove one of the sides completely which can allow you to use it as a bassinet to make it a safer alternative to co-sleeping with your baby in your bed.

Some cots come with additional features that simplify life for parents, like an easy-to-access drawer underneath the cot which is ideal for storage or to keep the essentials to hand, anti-bite plastic rails on the top of the cot for protection teething babies, and a removable riser leg that can be used to create a slight slope for babies with reflux. One of our cots we love is the Silver Cross Westport Cot Bed It is gorgeous to look at thanks to its minimalist Scandi style and oak finish but it is also very practical with three height settings for the mattress, and being easily transformed into a toddler bed once your child is ready.

Sleeping well is vital for all babies therefore it's worth the time to find the perfect cot or best crib for newborn for your newborn. Participate in an NCT New Baby Course to find out more about the various options available and discuss the options with other parents and a qualified group leader.

There are a variety of aspects to consider when buying a cot, including the dimensions of the cot as well as its sides, especially if it has drop sides for small infants or those with health issues and the capacity of storage for the cot, whether it has a removable hood and if it has bedding. Make sure you check the dimensions of the crib or cot of your baby to ensure it is suitable for your nursery or bedroom. Be sure that there is enough room to move around and that it is not too close to windows or heat sources.

Quadruple Cot

You'll need a four-in-one crib if you're expecting twins, triplets or even more. These cots are large enough to accommodate four babies at once They also include bedding sets that make it easy to get your little ones ready for bed. Many also feature a side rail which can be removed to allow you to place your child near you as they sleep. If you have children you might prefer a model with a bunk that can be transformed into one bed.

A lot of cots come with an adjustable mattress that can be adjusted to fit the size of your baby. This can be a good option if you're worried that your baby could slip during the night, and also beneficial the time when your child begins to stand. Some cot mattresses are made of natural materials, such as wool or cotton. However there are models made with polyurethane.

It's a good idea choose a cot with mesh sides, which allows air to circulate and keep your baby cool. Check the bars as well. They should not be larger than 6.5cm to prevent your child from climbing out. It is also recommended to be wary of cots that have feet and head boards that are solid because they can restrict limbs and clothing.

The ease of cleaning the cot should also be considered. Check if the fabric can be machine washed and the care instructions for removable parts. You'll also need to consider whether your standard cot bedding will fit or if you'll need to buy some special travel cot sheets.

Babies need a lot of toys including nappies (which can quickly become a burden!) Bedding, clothing and toys. A cot that has storage, like the Obaby Stamford Space Saver Cot will help you organize everything neatly and easily accessible.