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How to Choose a Cot Bed

Cot beds provide the safety, comfort and secure space for your child to rest. They can be dangerous however in the event that you don't adhere to safety guidelines.

Our top pick is the Mamas and Papas Coxley crib, which earned high marks for its beauty and quality construction, as well as its the ease of assembly. It is suitable for babies and can be converted into a toddler bed by the purchase of an extension kit.

Safety

Cot Beds provide a safe and secure environment for your baby. It is important to check if it meets current safety standards. It is important to check whether a second-hand cot or an heirloom cot has been cleaned and meets the most recommended cribs current British standards. It should also be free from transfers and stickers that could pose dangers to choking as well as any protrusions from the top rail which could be able to catch your child's clothes or prevent them from climbing out.

Check that the cot is being properly assembled, particularly in the case of an antique or hand-me-down model. Older cots might have been sprayed with lead paint, which can be toxic to babies. Modern cots come with an integrated locking mechanism that stops the cot from collapsing or folding when your child is in.

The choice of the best mattress for your baby is also crucial. It must be firm, fit snugly into the cot and have no gaps on either side. Use a mattress cover made of waterproof to protect the fabric and prolong its lifespan.

A cot with adjustable base height is an ideal option, since it will allow you to lower the mattress as your child grows. This will stop them from getting out of the cot and falling off of the bed, and also helping to reduce their risk of SIDS. It's also a good idea to measure the height of the base regularly particularly if your child begins crawling and pulling themselves up during sleep.

When your baby is outgrowing their crib or bassinet an cot bed is the next step in their growth. Pick a bed or cot that is compliant with the British safety standards BS EN 7016 for a crib, and BS8509 for beds. This will ensure your baby is safe for the first six months. As they get older and require more space, you might think about a bunk bed or single bed. Luckily, Babymore offers a wide range of cot beds that meet all the necessary safety standards.

Style

It can be difficult for new parents to choose the best baby cots Cot Bed which is both safe and stylish. But with a little research you can find the ideal crib for your baby cot online that will look stylish and fit your decor. The best crib beds offer a range of styling options that include slatted sides as well as solid fronts which means you can pick the one that suits your baby's room and your style preferences.

If you're looking for something traditional, modern or a mix of both There's a wide selection of cots online that will suit all budgets and tastes. Some cots are even equipped with extra features such as teething rails and drawers under the bed to help keep your home tidy and neat!

Another thing to take into consideration is the length of use of your cot sale. Once your child is able to stand without assistance, which is usually at around the age of three it is time to change them into the bed of a toddler. Therefore, choosing an cot that converts into a toddler bed could be a great investment. You can purchase the mattress separately, and when your child is ready to sleep, you can lower the bed base to the lowest setting.

The sleigh and four-poster cot designs are also a popular choice for many new parents. They can provide the look of elegance and class to any nursery, and can work particularly well in rooms with high ceilings. You can also add curtains or a canopy to the set for a more dramatic effect.

You should always select breathable bedding for your baby's crib such as cotton or bamboo. It is more gentle on your baby's delicate skin and will help to regulate their temperature. Avoid using heavy blankets since they could pose a danger of suffocation. Ideally, you should use fitted sheets that are snugly fit over the mattress and make sure there aren't any gaps on between the two sides of the mattress. This will lessen 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 into a toddler or junior bed when the time comes. This will save parents money and also the stress of buying an entirely new bed each time their child develops from a infant to a toddler.

The design of the convertible cot provides the possibility of customizing. It can have sides that are static and have doors, or fold down to allow easy access. They are designed to minimize the risk of entrapment and create a safe sleep environment for your child. Some have clear panels that allow your child to view their surroundings. This helps encourage the child's independence and encourages exploration.

Most cot beds are adjustable to meet your baby's developmental requirements. As your baby grows, you can lower the settings to prevent them from falling out of the crib. When your child is able to sit without assistance, you can put the base in the lowest position of the base. This will still allow them to climb into and out the cot safely.

For those who prefer traditional design can go for a classic design that can be incorporated seamlessly with any nursery decor. These cots are built to last for a long time as they're made of robust and durable wood. The slats of the cot are closely spaced for your child's safety. They are treated with non-toxic finishes.

Some cots are more modern and come with features like built-in storage, teething rails and mobile stands. Some cots have a changing table that makes it easier to change your child. This will also save you the expense and space of having a separate changer cabinet in your home.

Some cots feature more creative designs, like the Pinette that has an wooden frame with a house-like design that is ideal to hang toys. It is also a great bedroom when it is covered with a sheet. It's also built to last with an exclusive design that lets it grow with your child and accommodate up to a 10 year old junior bed.

Storage

Finding the right cot is a wise investment whether you're decorating the nursery or creating a friendly space for a loved-one. Choose a cot with adjustable mattress heights, teething rails and other features that will allow you to use it for many years. Look for a design with flatpack features that allows you to put it together yourself. Some cot beds come with extras, like drawers under the bed or changing tops that can be removed.

Cots are light, portable frames for sleeping designed specifically for children and infants. Some models are made of lightweight wood or fabric, and have a simple mattress. Others are more sturdy, and can be transformed into toddler beds. All cots have to meet the strict UK safety standards, regardless of their design.

Most cots are reasonably priced, even though the price can vary depending on the materials and features. The budget Westport cot from Silver Cross, for example is less than an hour to construct and comes with simple-to-follow instructions and an Allen key. It's a little on the pricey side however its sleek design and quality construction make it a worthy investment.

Convertible cot-beds are a great investment because they permit you to make use of the furniture for a number of years as your child develops from a newborn to a toddler, and then to a larger bed. There are a variety of options that can convert cribs into toddler bed or even a sofa. These beds are generally larger than standard cots, and can be more expensive but they provide longer-lasting use.

Think about where you'll put the cot, and how big the room is before purchasing one. Cots need to be well ventilated and away from direct sunlight. Also, make sure the area is clear of clutter and other dangers like blankets, toys and pillows. If you're buying a used cot, ensure that you examine the frame for any protrusions that could pose a danger to your child. If you are concerned, contact the manufacturer for assistance.