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How to Choose the Best Cot For Newborns

A cot is the infant's first bed, and will be their sleep space until they are around four years old. You want it to be sturdy, comfortable and safe.

Check it has a gap-free mattress, as gaps can pose a suffocation risk for babies. Also consider a convertible cot.

Single Cot

The OEX Ultralite foldable cot is among the lightest options available. It weighs just 2.68kg, and costs almost half the price of the Helinox version I tried. It's also much simpler to set up - the two poles are able to snap together like unusually large tent poles with shock cords to keep them in order and slide into sleeves that fit on their legs and you just have to place your feet inside them to set up the sleeping surface.

The only downside is that it can be difficult to remove and you'll need to be able to pull out the legs and it takes some effort to dismantle the frame. However, this is a minor issue and it's definitely the Best cot newborn lightweight cot I've tried.

Check out the cot bed options available that is available if you're looking for something more robust and long-lasting. They're generally suitable from birth to around 2 years old, which means you'll have to buy a single bed for your child at some point if you decide to go with this option.

Some children may stay in the cot longer, but the majority will want to move to their first single mattress - as an incentive for being a big sister or brother!

The Cot One provides a comfortable sleep for babies and young children on any surface, even hard surfaces. It's also easy to set up, with no small cot beds pieces that could be lost, and it feels safe enough to keep a toddler in place without having any wobbly bits to worry about.

Double Cot

A double cot is ideal for twins or siblings who require sleeping together. It comes with the same security features as a single cot. This includes side rails, a slatted base that can be adjusted to meet the needs of your child's growing up. It also has multiple support areas so you can customize it to your child's needs. Furthermore, it's the only cot that we tested that is designed to accommodate multiple infants at once, as it can fit two infants up to 325 lb. This cot measures 72 inches long. This is a huge selling point for families who require space with more than one child.

This cot comes with a wonderful feature that parents are sure to love. It can be transformed into a toddler's bed and later it can be converted into a junior bed. This will give it longevity and means that you don't have to buy another bed. This is important for those who are on a tight budget and will save you money in the future as your child grows into an adult.

Cot beds are the most popular sleep option for the majority of health professionals since they provide the best safety for your baby. The bed is designed to be used until your child reaches 2 years. After that, it needs to be converted to an adult bed or a toddler bed.

This is the only cot we tested with an adjustable base. The lowest setting is suitable for babies who are still in a in a supine position. The most extreme setting is recommended if your baby can roll over. This is an essential feature as children can suffocate when their head is caught between gaps or protrusions in the cot.

The only issue with this cot is that it can be difficult to fold, and it can be a challenge to get the legs into position. Also, it is the largest cot we've reviewed and is a bit heavy to carry around in the event that you need to move it from its storage location.

If you're looking for a cot that meets all the boxes, then look no further than this deluxe wooden cot. This stunning piece of furniture will enhance style, comfort and function in your living room. It is beautiful in any nursery and will blend with various styles for kids' bedrooms once your baby grows out of it.

Triple Cot

Cots are specially designed for newborns and provide an ideal sleeping area that is safe to ensure your little one gets the rest they require. They are typically lower than beds and have a base that is capable of being raised to accommodate your baby's development stage. Many cots come with drop-sides that allow you to sleep safely with your Baby beds. This also allows you to feed your baby at the night. Some cots also allow you to remove one of the sides completely, which allows you to use it as a bassinet to make it a safer alternative to co-sleeping with your baby in your bed.

Some cots also have extra features that make life a little easier for parents, like a handy drawer beneath the cot which is ideal for storage or to keep your essentials close at hand, anti-bite plastic rails at the top of the cot for protection teething babies, and a removable riser leg that can be used to create a slight incline for reflux babies. Silver Cross Westport Cot Bed is one of our favourites. It is not only elegant with its minimalist Scandi design and oak finish, but it is also very practical, with three different heights for the mattress.

It is crucial that your baby gets a good night's rest. So, it is worth the time to find the right cot or cradle for your child. If you are struggling to determine what kind of cot or crib is ideal for your baby, why not take part in an NCT New Baby Course and look at the different options with a trained group leader and other new parents?

There are a variety of things to take into consideration when purchasing a cot, including the dimensions of the cot as well as its sides, if it has an opening for a drop side for smaller babies or health issues, the cot's storage capacity and whether it comes with an hood that can be removed and if it has bedding. It is also worth checking dimensions to ensure your baby's cot or crib will fit in your nursery or bedroom, with plenty of space to move around and not too close to heat sources or windows.

Quadruple Cot

If you are expecting twins or triplets, you'll need a quadruple cot. These large cots can hold four babies at once and include bedding sets that aid in getting your children to bed. Many also feature the option of a side rail which can be removed so you can place your child close to you as they sleep. If you have more than one child, you may want to consider a model that has a bunk bed that can be converted into a single.

Many cots have an adjustable mattress that can be adjusted upwards and downwards to meet your baby's height. This can be a good option if you're worried that your baby could slip during the night, and is beneficial for the time when your child begins to stand. A lot of cot mattresses are made from natural materials like wool or cotton, but there are some made of polyurethane foam, too.

Choose a cot that has mesh sides. This will allow air to circulate, keeping your baby cool. Be sure to check the bars too. They should not be more than 6.5cm to stop your child from climbing out. Avoid cots with solid feet and head boards since they could trap clothing or limbs.

The ease of cleaning the cot needs to be considered. Find out if the fabric is able to be washed in the machine and follow the care instructions for removable parts. You should also determine if your standard bedding for a cot is suitable or if you need to purchase a special travel cot sheet.

Babies require lots of accessories such as nappies (which can quickly become a burden!) bedding clothing, toys and more. A cot with storage space, such as the Obaby Stamford Space Saver cot sales, can help you keep everything neatly organised and easily accessible.