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How to Choose the Best Cot For Newborns
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The cot will be the baby's sleeping place until he or is four years old. You want it to be comfortable, sturdy and secure.
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Make sure that the mattress is free of gaps, because they can pose a suffocation hazard for babies. Also, look for a cot that converts into an infant bed.
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Single Cot
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The OEX Ultralite foldable cot is among the lightest options available. It weighs 2.68kg and is nearly half the cost of the Helinox version I tried. It's also a lot easier to set up. The two poles are able to snap together like unusually large tent poles complete with shock cords to keep them arranged, then they slide easily into sleeves attached to their legs. All you have to do is to place your feet in them to set up the sleeping area.
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The only negative is that it can be difficult to remove and you'll need to be really strong to pull out the legs and then it requires some effort to remove the frame. However, that's not a major issue and it's certainly the most lightweight cot I've tried.
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If you want something a little more robust and durable, take a look at the range of cot beds available on the market. If you decide to go with this option, you'll have to buy a new bed for your child after a few years.
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Some children will remain in the cot for longer, however, the majority of children will want to go to their first single mattress as an incentive for being a big sister or brother!
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The Cot One is a comfortable option for infants and small children, offering a wonderful night's sleep over any type of ground, including hard surfaces. It is simple to put together, has no small parts to get lost, and is solid enough to support the child's weight without worrying about moving parts.
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Double Cot
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A double cot is ideal for twins or siblings that need to sleep together. It has the same safety features of a single cot. It has side rails, a slatted base that can be adjusted to fit your child's growing needs. It also has multiple support areas, so you can dial in the ideal size for [www.cots4tots.co.uk](https://www.cots4tots.co.uk/) your child's unique needs. In addition, this is the only cot that we tested that's designed to accommodate multiple infants simultaneously, as it can fit two infants up to 325 lb. and 72 inches long. This is a huge selling point for families who require space with more than one child.
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This cot comes with a wonderful feature that parents love. It can be transformed into a toddler's bed and later a junior bed. This will give it a longer lifespan and means that you don't need to purchase a new bed. This is a great option for parents with limited budgets and can save you money as your child grows.
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The majority of experts in the field recommend cot beds since they provide the greatest safety for your child. They are designed to be used from the time of birth until your child is around two years old. They eventually need to be transformed into a toddler bed or junior bed.
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This is the only cot we have tested with an adjustable base. The base is adjustable to the lowest setting from birth and the highest for when your baby is able to roll. This is a vital feature because children could choke when their heads are caught between gaps or protrusions inside the cot.
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The only drawback is that it can be difficult to fold, and it can be difficult to put the legs in place. It's also the largest cot on our list and can feel heavy to carry around if you need to move it from the storage area.
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This deluxe wood cot is the perfect choice if you are looking for a cot that has all the features. This gorgeous piece of furniture will enhance the look, comfort and functionality in your living space. It looks beautiful in any nursery, and can be incorporated into a variety of different designs for kids' bedrooms when your child is out of it.
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Triple Cot
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Cots offer a safe and secure sleeping environment for your newborn and ensure that they get the rest they require. The base can be adjusted to accommodate the developmental stage of your baby. They are typically lower than beds. A lot of cots have an opening that allows you to sleep in a safe environment with your baby and makes it easier to have nighttime feeds. Some cots also have the option to remove one of the sides completely. This could allow you to use it as a bassinet, and provide a safer option to co-sleeping with your baby in your bed.
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Some cots also have extra features that can make life a little easier for parents, such as an easy-to-access drawer underneath the cot which is ideal for storage or keeping your essential items close at hand, anti-bite rails that are placed on top of the cot to safeguard teething babies and a detachable riser leg that can be used to create a slight incline to help reflux babies. Silver Cross Westport Cot Bed is one of our top picks. It is not only stunning with its minimalist Scandi design and oak finish, but also practical with three different height settings for the mattress.
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It is crucial that your baby gets a good night's rest. So, it is worth your time to find the right cot or cradle for your baby. Take part in an NCT New Baby Course to find out more about the various options available and discuss the options with other parents and an experienced group leader.
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When buying a cot there are a lot of things to take into consideration. These include the cot's depth and sides as well as its storage capacity, if the cot has a removable hood and if the cot comes with bedding. Make sure you check the dimensions of your baby's crib or cot to ensure that it is suitable for your bedroom or nursery. Be sure that there is enough space for your baby to move about and that it is not too close to windows or sources of heat.
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Quadruple Cot
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You'll require a four-in-one cot if you are expecting twins, triplets or more. These large cots can accommodate four babies at once and include bedding sets that help you get your child ready for bed. Some also have the option of a side rail which can be removed so you can place your child close to you while they rest. If you have children you might want to look for one with a bunk that can be turned into a single bed.
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Many cots have an adjustable mattress which can be adjusted to suit the size of your baby. This is a great option if you're worried your baby may slip in the night, and it's also beneficial when your child is beginning to stand. Many cot mattresses are made out of natural materials, such as cotton or wool, but there are models made of polyurethane foam too.
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Pick a cot that has mesh sides. This allows air to circulate and keep your baby cool. Check the bars as well. They should not be wider than 6.5cm to prevent your child from climbing out. You should also avoid cots that have feet and head boards that are solid, as these can trap limbs or clothing.
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The ease of cleaning the cot should be considered. Make sure the fabric can be machine washed and the care instructions for removable parts. You'll also want to check whether your standard bedding for your cot fits, or if you'll need to purchase a specific travel cot sheet.
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The cost of a diaper can quickly add up! bedding clothing, toys and more. The Obaby Stamford Space Saver Cot is a cot with storage. It can help you organize everything and easily accessible.
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