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How to Choose the Best cot for newborn Cots in the UK

Silver Cross' cot is elegant and sleek thanks to its minimalist design. Its warm oak finish makes it a wonderful addition to any nursery. A drawer and a handy anti-bite plastic strip on the top rails help keep it tidy too.

This smart crib could be the solution to soothe your baby who is a bit fussy. It responds with soothing sounds that mimic the womb.

Size

A cot that is the right size balances giving your baby room to grow and not overcrowding the nursery by a huge bed. The standard UK mattress for cots is 70cm by 140cm, which should accommodate most babies between three and four years old. Certain cots might have curved edges or other features that could impact the size of a bed mattress. It is therefore essential to double check your cot's footprint prior buying.

There are many stores on the high street where you can browse the wide selection of cots. Some include Dunelm and Ikea. Many retailers have an exchange policy so that you can exchange a cot that doesn't fit your requirements. You can also get a better idea about the size of each cot and how it will fit into your nursery by shopping on the internet.

If you are looking for a cot that is of high-quality that is of high-end quality, the SNOO Sleeper Smart is a great option. The cot will listen to your baby's cry and gently rock them to sleep, emulating the sounds of the womb. This technology is designed to assist your baby in achieving peaceful sleep. it can be used with any cot or crib. It's a great option for fussy newborns and babies with breathing difficulties, and it can even track their sleep cycles and aid in understanding the sleep patterns of your baby.

Stokke Sleepi cheap cot beds is another fantastic alternative. This minimalist cot is constructed from solid beech and features an adjustable panel that can be transformed into a toddler bed. It has a range of mattress bases, which means you can adjust the height of your child’s sleeping space to meet their requirements. It's a great choice for bedrooms with small spaces or with a sloped ceiling. Our panel was also easy to put together.

The Elementary cot, which is part of John Lewis' Anyday Collection is a different budget-friendly option. It's available in a variety of finishes, ranging from white to dark slate grey and can be used from birth until the time your child is four years old. It has three mattress settings that will allow you to easily reach your baby. It can also be transformed into a Toddler Bed by taking off the side panels and adding the footboard. The cot is also FSC certified and comes with a mattress included.

Safety

Cots and cot beds are an important part of your baby's nursery however, they must be safe as well. Look for a cot that has been certified to meet the British safety standards and carries the code BS EN 716. It must also have a sturdy flat mattress and not be stuffed with duvets or bumpers, which aren't recommended cribs by the Lullaby Trust.

If you're buying a used crib, be sure to verify the age of the cot. Lead paint is poisonous for infants. Check for signs of wear and tear, especially on the sides where children might rub their hands, because this can cause skin irritation. Also, it's worth checking for any transfer or stickers as these can peel off and present an choking risk to your baby.

Some cots have additional features, like storage drawers and teething rails. One of our mum test subjects praised this John Lewis model for being stylish and functional. It's easy to put together and all the pieces are alphabetized," she said. She also noted that it's also one of the most simple cribs that can be converted into a toddler bed. The cot has an organizer that can be used to keep the nursery tidy. It also has three heights that can be adjusted, so you can use it to accommodate your growing child.

The depth of the cot is another important factor to consider. Look for a cot that is at least 50cm in depth to prevent your child from escaping when they start to grow more mobile. It is also worth considering the type of mattress you'll require, as there are a variety of options out available from foam and spring interiors to natural materials for allergy sufferers. You may also want to think about purchasing a cot protector to shield the mattress from stains and spills in the event that you decide to purchase a brand new cot. It's a good idea to hire a professional to inspect the safety of a used cot and repair any damage. It's usually around PS100 but it's worth the investment to have peace of mind.

Style

When shopping for a child, it's easy to be engrossed in the safety and specifications. But don't overlook the design. A cot will be in use for a long time so it is essential to choose one that suits the room of your baby and your decor. There are plenty of cots and cot beds are available in different colourways and designs that are perfect for any nursery furniture or interiors you've chosen for your baby's first bedroom.

The Obaby Stamford Luxe Sleigh Cotbed shows how stylish a crib can be. The drawer under the bed was an added feature that made it a winner for high marks from our panel. Teething rails and three adjustable mattress heights make this cot bed practical and stylish. The cot is easy to assemble, even though it is flat-packed, and comes with simple instructions and labeled parts.

Stokke Sleepi is another option for a chic, functional cot. It combines the style of Scandi with the functionality of being able to 'grow with' your child. It can be used from the time of birth as a cot sale or until your child is five years old. older, at which point it can be converted to a toddler bed by the removal of a side. Its smooth oval finish and quality construction impressed our testers, but the price tag could be a concern for some.

A crib is a safe space for your baby to lay throughout the day and at night, but it's important to go through the manufacturer's instructions thoroughly and follow them with care to ensure that your child is safe and comfortable. If you select a model with bars that are too close, your Baby cots on sale could become trapped or choke. Additionally, you must also ensure that the mechanism for dropping works smoothly and effectively and cannot be easily lifted by your child.

If you're purchasing an cot that converts to a mattress, make sure it meets UK safety standards. They are typically BS EN 716 and BS 8509 which include an anti-bite strip that is placed on the bar's top. The majority of cots and cots will have this information in the product description or on their website, however If you are concerned, it's worth speaking to the retailer to be certain.

Convertibility

You might want your cot to last for a long time, and certain models are made to do that. The most popular convert into toddler beds and even sofas which allows you to use it past the infant cot bed stage. They tend to be more expensive as they need to hold the weight of an adult for a longer time, but they can provide excellent value for money if you intend to keep using them after your child is older.

A cot is among the most crucial purchases you will make for your new baby, and it's vital to ensure it is in compliance with the strict UK safety standards. Look up the BS EN code on the product's page to confirm. Also, ensure that the base is fully slatted with no gaps at all sides. If it doesn't then you'll have to purchase a new bed mattress.

Some cots are also equipped with extra features such as storage drawers and rails for teething, which can help reduce space and make your parenting experience easier. Some cots are easy to put together, which is ideal in case you're running out of time or are concerned about putting them together. One of our mum testers gave the John Lewis cot-bed as 'easiest to put together flatpack'. It comes with clear instructions and photos.

Another option is the beautiful Boori cot, which is an elegant design and comes in a variety of finishes to match your nursery. It has 3 adjustable height positions for the mattress and can be made an infant bed by taking out the side, and then into a junior bed with the addition of a footboard. It comes in a variety of sizes that will fit your space. One of our test subjects said that her bed was able to last through 3 children.

Another option is the Stokke Sleepi, which has an modular design that permits you to transform it into different configurations. The mini model is suitable for use from birth and with the addition of a side it can be transformed into the bed of a toddler. When your child is older you can then upgrade to a junior bed. Our panel chose it due to its design. They were enthralled by the natural finish and oval shape.