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How to Choose a Cot Bed

Cot beds are a safe and comfortable place for your baby to sleep. However they can also be dangerous if you don't follow the safety guidelines.

Our top choice is the Mamas and Papas Coxley cot bed that has received high marks for its design, quality construction and ease of assembly. It's suitable for infants and can be converted to a toddler bed with the purchase of an extension kit.

Safety

Cot Beds offer an environment that is safe and comfortable for your child. It is essential to determine whether the cot is safe and meets current safety standards. It is essential to ensure that a second-hand cot or heirloom cot has been thoroughly cleaned and meets the most recent British standards. It must also be free of stickers and other transfers which could create a choking hazard as well as any protrusions from the top rail that could catch your child's clothing or hinder them from climbing out.

Check that the cot is being put together correctly, particularly if it is an antique or hand-me-down model. Older cots might have been painted with leaded paint, which could be toxic to babies. Modern cots have a locking mechanism that prevents the crib from collapsing or folding while your child is inside.

The choice of the best mattress for your baby is critical. It should be sturdy and fit comfortably into the cot and have no gaps at either end. Use a mattress cover made of waterproof to protect the fabric and prolong its lifespan.

A cot that has an adjustable base height is a good choice, as it allows you to lower the mattress as your child grows. This will stop them from climbing out of the cot and falling out of the bed, as well as decreasing the risk of SIDS. It's also a good idea to measure the height of the base frequently, especially if your baby starts crawling and pulling themselves up in bed.

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

Style

It can be a challenge for new parents to pick the best Cot Bed which is both safe and stylish. If you do a little investigation, you can find an cot that is elegant and matches your decor. The most stylish cot beds come with various styles that include slatted sides as well as solid fronts and backs, so you can pick the one that best suits the room of your baby and your style preferences.

There are a variety of cots available online to suit all tastes and budgets regardless of whether you're looking for traditional, modern or something else in between. Some cots are equipped with additional features, such as teething rails and under-bed drawers to keep things tidy and neat.

Another important factor to consider is the length of use of your cot. You'll want to transfer your child into a toddler bed as soon as they are able to sit up without assistance and sit up on their own, which is usually at around the age of three. For this reason, selecting an cot for sale that converts into a toddler bed could be a good investment. You can purchase the mattress you need separately, and when your child is ready to go on the base of the bed can be lowered down to its lowest level to ensure security.

Many parents also opt for the sleigh or four-poster design for their cot. They can add a touch of elegance and luxury to any space, and work especially well in rooms with high ceilings. They can also be complemented by curtains or a canopy to add a touch of elegance.

It is recommended to pick breathable fabrics for your baby's crib, such as cotton or bamboo. It will be gentle on baby's skin and will assist them in regulating their temperature. It is also recommended to avoid using blankets that are heavy that are too heavy, as they could create the risk of suffocation. Ideally, you should use fitted sheets that are comfortably fitting over the mattress, and ensure that there are no gaps either side of the mattress. This will reduce the chance of snagging and tripping, and improve the safety of your child's bed.

Convertibility

Cot beds are perfect for growing families as they can be easily changed to a junior or toddler bed when the time comes. This can save parents the cost and hassle of buying an entirely new bed for their child as they grow from baby to toddler.

The convertible cot design comes with customizable sides that can be fixed, have doors or fold down for easy access. They are designed to minimize the risk of entrapment, and ensure a safe sleep environment for your child. Some have clear panels that permit your child to see the world around them. This encourages the child's independence and encourages exploration.

The majority of cot beds are adjustable to accommodate your baby's development requirements. The highest setting is used in the initial few months, but as your child grows and starts to roll over, you can lower the base to avoid them from falling out of the cot. When your child is able to sit up without assistance, you can use the lowest base position which will still allow them to climb in and out of the cot safely.

If you prefer a traditional look, a classic style will fit in with any nursery decor. The cots are typically made from sturdy and durable wood which will endure the test of time. The slats are also tightly spaced to ensure the security of your baby and they're coated with non-toxic finishes.

Other cots are a little more modern and have features such as built-in storage, teething rails and mobile stands. Some cots have changing tables to make it easier to change your child. You can also save space and money by not needing to buy an additional cabinet for changing your baby.

Some cots feature more creative designs, like the Pinette that has wooden frames with a house-like design that is perfect for hanging toys. It also makes a great secret den when covered by sheets. It's also built to last thanks to its an exclusive design that lets it expand with your child to accommodate up to a 10-year old junior bed.

Storage

When you're decorating the nursery or creating a baby-friendly space for your loved one, choosing the right crib bed is an essential investment. Select a cot that has adjustable mattress heights, teething rails, and other features that allow you to use it for many years. Choose a model with flatpack features that allow you to build it yourself. Some cot beds come with additional features, such as drawers under the bed or movable changing tops.

Cots are light, portable frames for sleeping designed specifically for infants and young children. Some models are made of light fabrics or wood with simple mattresses. Others are more robust and can be transformed into toddler beds. All cots must meet strict UK safety standards, regardless of their type.

While the price of a cot can vary according to the materials used and additional features, they are generally within budget. The budget Westport cot by Silver Cross, for example is less than an hour to construct and comes with easy-to-follow directions and an Allen key. It's a bit on the expensive side, however its sleek design and high-quality construction make it an excellent investment.

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

When buying a cot think about where you'll put it and how big the space is. Cots must be kept away from any heating sources or direct sunlight and should be well-ventilated. Make sure that the area is free of toys, clutter blankets, pillows, and other toys. Also, if you're buying a second-hand cot, check the frame for protrusions that could pose a risk to your child. If you have concerns ask the manufacturer guidance.