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Best Cots For Newborns

A cot is a bed that is elevated for your child, which prevents them from falling out. There are numerous styles available including bedside cribs to travel affordable cots.

The mom tester Jasmin appreciated the cot's storage compartment which is ideal for blankets and sheets. It's also simple to set up and has an inclined design to ease reflux.

1. Mamas&Papas Franklin Cot Bed

Cot beds can be the perfect companion for parents. They are a great way to keep your baby cozy and (hopefully), sleeping soundly. However, when you're looking for one there's a lot to consider, from spec and safety to design and. A good cot should last from birth to toddlerhood. Therefore, durability is essential. This cot is sleek, sturdy and is in compliance with the most current guidelines. It is also reasonably priced and includes a mattress.

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

Mamas&Papas is a master at creating practical and stylish nursery furniture, and this crib is no exception. It's a modern choice for a baby's first room, with a modern grey finish that'll fit in with any color scheme. It can also be converted into a cool daybed or toddler bed for longer-term use. It also has two different heights for the base, making it safer and easier to reach your child than a standard drop side cot. It's shaped base allows it to fit through the majority of doors, which is a great advantage for parents who are time-strapped. There's a matching changer/dresser to keep the essentials for your baby in your arms.

2. SnuzFino Cot Bed

This crib is designed to be used by your baby from newborn up to about four years old. It has two mattress levels that allow you to start with a lower base and then move to a lower one as your baby grows and teaches them how to sit up on their own. It was named Gold in the Mother&Baby Awards 2024 for the most beautiful Moses basket, cot or crib.

This cot is more sleek than the other models we've tested. It's also great for smaller rooms. It has a convenient side door that lets you reach in easily to feed and change nappies or change a nappy. Parents loved how easy it was to set up, with our tester taking just 12 minutes to have it set up.

When you are choosing a cot bed make sure you choose one that meet safety standards. All cots should have bars that are not more than 6.5cm apart to ensure your baby's limbs don't get caught. Also, check that the slats are securely fixed to avoid any loose or loose fastenings.

It is crucial that your baby has a mattress that is comfortable for their cot. Select mattresses made of latex-coated coir or pocket springs, which offer the most support and don't sag. It is worth investing in a waterproof cover too since any dirt or soil will be absorbed directly into the mattress and could make your Baby Cot sweaty or uncomfortable.

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

3. Graco SnuzFino Bedside Crib

If you're looking for a bedside crib that can be used from birth and place close to your bed while your the baby sleeps, this might be just what you're looking for. It's a compact design that can easily fit through doors with standard frames and weighs only 6kg, so it's easy to move around your home. It's also a breeze to get up and down from, perfect for those nappy changes.

One of our mum testers described it as being "exceedingly easy to put together." Its lightweight build means you can easily move it from room to room or even take it with you on vacation If you'd like. Its stand-alone design is popular with new parents who need to access their newborn easily during the first few months of parenting. It also includes a reflux wedge cover and a mattress that is fitted, which are both useful features.

It can also be converted into a toddler bed when you purchase the included Toddler Kit (PS70), which is great news for parents as it it will last until your child is ready to step away from the cot. It's a stunning cot with Scandi-inspired looks that will look gorgeous in your nursery and it's also a good value when you consider the length of time it will be used for.

This solid pine best cot newborn is also an excellent option. It is suitable for children ranging from birth to 3 years old and costs just PS372. Our testers loved the stylish design of the panel. It's simple to assemble and includes teething rail, a storage drawers and adjustable height settings. It's small size makes it an ideal option for people with low ceilings or small spaces. Its robust construction means it will last for an extended period of time and not fall apart like some cot-beds.

4. Babyletto Bedside Crib

This crib that is placed at the bedside is ideal for parents who want to wrap their child close before the time to go to bed. The NHS advises that newborns should be placed in a separate area for the first six months, but many parents find it relaxing to have their child close prior to putting them to sleep.

The cot comes in a range of colors and paints that are non-toxic which means it can be matched to your bedroom or nursery decor. It's a great choice for parents who have low ceilings and do not want to take up too much space on the floor. It can be adjusted to eleven different heights and can be can be tilted to four positions, including an incline that aids in reflux.

While it's attractive, it's a solid design that should last through the toddler years too. One test-taker told us that her baby was in the cot for two babies and that it was in good enough condition to pass on to her newest.

This cot is also compact and compact and easy to assemble and move around. It's a good fit for parents who have smaller spaces and can also be used as a travel cot, too. It was easy to put together and testers were impressed by the storage drawer, which held everything your baby needs. It's a bit pricey however, it's well worth the cost for the look and functionality. This cot doesn't come with a mattress, which means you'll need to buy one separately. We suggest settling for a firm, breathable mattress that is fitted to keep your baby from becoming drowned. It should be a couple of inches shorter than the frame of the cot in order to prevent your child from being able to climb out.

5. SnuzFino Bedside Cot

The SnuzFino is one of the most stylish cots we have on our list however it's not just about appearances. With two mattress heights, this cot will see your baby through their first 18 months. It can be converted into an adult bed with the addition of an (available separately) toddler kit. The style is stylish and timeless and our testers found it to be a perfect fit for any nursery. Particularly if you opt for a matching changing table and wardrobe.

No matter what kind of cot you pick, ensure that it is in compliance with the appropriate regulations for your baby's age group and your home. The bars' spacing should be no more than 6.5cm (2 inches) that will keep babies' heads from getting trapped. The surface must be smooth to reduce suffocation risks. You'll also need to buy an appropriate cot mattress that is ideally sized with no gaps around the edges and be made from breathable materials that keep your baby's temperature regulated.

It's tempting, but take a close look at your budget and lifestyle before purchasing a cot with extra features such as built-in storage, as well as removable bassinet side panels (as the Mamas & Papas Lua Cot). The best cot newborn cots allow your cheap baby cots for sale to sleep comfortably and in a safe environment. There are all-in-one cots with plenty of storage that won't cost a fortune.

If you're looking to find a high-tech alternative then the SNOO Smart Sleeper cot has a built-in sensor which responds to the baby's cry and gently rocks their body to sleep in a motion that mimics their mother's womb. The price may be a bit high, but for those with children who are fussy, it could be worth the cost.