Bedside Cot Reviews

A bedside crib and cot crib (also called a bassinet) is placed close to your bed so you can safely tend to baby during night feeds and diaper changes without getting out of bed. They also help in creating confidence as your baby gets more comfortable in their own bed.

The Joie Roomie Glide

The Joie Roomie Glide crib is a crib that can be placed at the bedside, allowing parents to rest with their infant while ensuring they are sleeping safely. The smooth gliding motion of the Joie Roomie Glide will help to soothe your baby to sleep and its unique features let you keep an eye on your child without having to leave bed.

The cot's sliding side panel lifts and lowers with the press of an button, making it a breeze to reach in and soothe a baby in the night. It also comes with 11 height adjustments that allow it to fit the mattress of almost every size bed. Additionally, it comes with adjustable feet that fold down to ensure that it sits at just the right level.

In terms of safety, the cot is padded and fitted with mesh sides for increased airflow, and the mattress is made from high-density foam to provide extra protection. It's also washable so you can keep it clean. Additionally, it is fitted with a sheet that is suitable for use with the cot.

The Roomie Glide, unlike some other bedside cribs is compatible with a wide range of beds, including divans. This is due to the straps and clips which connect it. It can also be used as a stand-alone crib even when it's not attached to the bed. It comes with a variety of incredible features that were designed with the idea of parent-child bonding in mind.

It is essential to keep in mind that this crib will not last as long as when your baby turns six months old. You will have to purchase a larger crib. Overall, Roanna thought that the Joie Roomie Glide crib was an excellent purchase. She liked its sleek design.

John Lewis sells the Roomie Glide for PS160. Roanna thought this was a reasonable price for a cot. She was pleased with the way it looked in her bedroom, and thought the grey color rocking Bedside crib would work in most modern homes. She also mentioned that it's not an ideal idea to rock a baby younger because it could create an unfavourable sleep pattern for later.

The Tutti Bambini CoZee

The Tutti Bambini CoZee bedside crib is designed to provide a good night's rest. It has an adjustable side rail that can be easily lowered to feed your child in the evening without disturbing them or Cot Bedside getting out of the bed. This is perfect for mothers who breastfeed! It's also light and easy to move around during naps or for travel.

We love the fact that it's made of soft materials that have mesh sides that breathe, which aids in airflow and ease of use. It's available in oak and charcoal, with a range of melange fabrics that are compatible with all decor styles. Anna found it solid and secure when it was attached to her bed, with the legs securely snapping into the frame and the zips securely secured to ensure safety for babies. It took her around 10 minutes to put together and didn't require any tools, with clear instructions and a video as well as a customer support number if you have any problems.

The CoZee crib comes with all the features you'd expect from a crib for your bedside, including the ability to attach it to your existing bed with a stay-in-place connection system. It also has six height settings. In addition it has an inclined feature that can be used to help babies with congestion or reflux. It is also machine-washable - a must for all the spills and snot that can be found in a newborn baby!

The CoZee is an excellent choice if you want to keep your child close during their first six months of acquiring the ability to sleep independently. It can be used as a changing station, cot or toddler bed. It can also be transformed into a sofa bed with the addition of an extension pack. While it won't be able to magically make your baby sleep or feed them, it can rock them and send them off.

The Chicco Next2Me Magic

This is one of Chicco's more expensive options. However, it has a lot of excellent features. It's designed to function as a side sleeper or standalone crib and is suitable from birth to six months. It has a new mechanism to open and close the side panel, and is easy to use even with one hand. It's also more flexible than its predecessor, with 11 different height levels and retractable feet for a secure place under any bed.

Our testers loved the easy access to the side panel that can be flipped up and down at the touch of a button. This was an enormous help during feeding times at night as it meant that they could easily reach in and pick up their baby bedside cot without waking them.

It is possible to lower the side panel by it's own, however this is not advised, because it increases the chance that your child could fall out of the cot. The safety locking system ensures that the side panel will only remain in place when it is connected correctly to the mattress of the parent. This feature is fantastic for peace of mind if you're breastfeeding and require frequent nighttime feeds.

Telescopic legs permit the Chicco Next2Me Magic to be used with any bed, including divan bases as well as beds with drawers. It also comes with tilting functions for reflux babies and a rocking mode that can bring them back to sleep after feeding. It's also very spacious and has excellent ventilation thanks to its mesh sides.

Our test subjects found the Next2Me Magic easy to set up and use, although it comes with a long instruction manual. It's heavier than some of the other side-sleepers but it's still very portable and can be moved from room room easily. It's small enough to fit into its travel bag when not in use which is an advantage when you have to transport it. The only negative our testers found is that the side panel did not move as much as other models. This made it a little harder to see your baby bedside crib from your bed.

The Shnuggle Air

The Shnuggle Air bedside crib is an excellent choice when you're looking for a crib that grows with your child. It's a crib for co-sleeping that can be attached securely to your bed and can be transformed into a chic cot when your baby is old enough. It is ideal for feeding your baby at night and enhancing your bond with your new born.

The Shnuggle Air crib is designed to breathe, unlike some other cribs. Its dual-view mesh sides as well as airflow mattress that is breathable and hypoallergenic maximize airflow to keep your baby cool and comfortable. A gentle incline option helps to ease reflux and colic, while the zip down side allows you to feed or comfort your baby during the night.

The kit for conversion to cot is also well designed, with clear instructions. It includes everything you need. It took us about an hour to put together and was reasonably straightforward. The only issue with the instructions was that certain images were not captioned. This made it difficult for us to follow the instructions. However, it was a straightforward process and the quality of materials used was excellent.

In the co-sleeping position, we found the Shnuggle Air to be an ideal choice for breastfeeding mothers and women who have had a C-section, as it allows them to comfortably reach out to their infant for comfort and feeding without having to get up from their own bed. It's great for parents who do not want to go through the burden of putting their infant in a traditional cot or getting out of it.

During our tests we observed the gliding motion of this next-to-me crib to be particularly beneficial in lulling babies back to sleep after feedings at midday and in the evening. The drop-down side is also accessible to feed or soothe babies during the middle of the night this was a huge benefit for our exhausted test moms. The Joie Roomie Glide is a elegant and practical crib that doesn't rock or have extra features such as a sound machine.