Bedside Cot Reviews

A bedside crib, also referred to as a baby bassinet is placed next to your bed to ensure you can be able to take care of your infant during night feeds and diaper-changing without having to leave your bed. These cribs are ideal to help develop independence for your child as they become more comfortable in their own bed.

The Joie Roomie Glide

The Joie Roomie Glide is a bedside crib that lets parents co-sleep with their newborn whilst making sure they're safe. Its smooth gliding motion helps to lull your baby back to sleep. Its innovative features allow you to monitor Bedside Cot Reviews your baby without leaving your bed.

The cot's side panel sliding raises and lowers at the touch of an button, making it simple to reach in and soothe a baby at night. It also has 11 height adjustments that allow it to fit on the mattress of almost every size bed. Additionally, it includes adjustable folding feet to ensure that it sits at just the right height.

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 for extra protection. It's also wipeable so that you can keep it clean. It also comes with a fitted sheet that is suitable for the cot.

In contrast to other cribs for cheap bedside cot use like the Roomie Glide is suitable for the majority of beds, including divans due to its straps and clip attachment. It can also be used as a standalone crib when not attached to the bed. It's full of amazing features that are designed with parent-baby bonding in mind.

One thing to keep in mind is that while this crib is great for babies, it won't last long once your child is six months old, which means you will need to invest in a bigger cot. Overall, Roanna thought that the Joie Roomie Glide crib was an excellent purchase. She was impressed by its sleek design.

The Roomie Glide is available to purchase at John Lewis for PS160, which Roanna felt was a reasonable cost for a cot that has such innovative features. She also liked the way it looked in the bedroom and believed that its grey colour would suit most modern homes. However, she pointed out that it isn't a great idea to rock a younger baby because it can set a bad habit for later sleep patterns.

The Tutti Bambini CoZee

The Tutti Bambini CoZee is an award-winning bedside crib designed with a secure night's rest in mind. It has a drop-side rail that can be easily lowered for nighttime feeds without having to disturb your baby or get them out of bed - it's ideal for mothers who are breastfeeding! It's also lightweight and easy to move around during nap time or for travel.

We love that it's made from soft materials with mesh sides that breathe, which aids in airflow and ease of use. It's available in charcoal and oak and has a variety of melange fabric options that blend well with most decor styles. Anna found it to be solid and secure when it was attached to her bed, with the legs securely clicking into place and the zips secure to ensure safety for babies. It took her around 10 minutes to assemble and did not require tools, and comes with clear instructions and a video as well as a customer support contact number should you have any problems.

Alongside the usual features you'd expect from a crib for your bed such as the ability to be connected to your bed using a stay-in-place connection system and six levels of height, the CoZee has an additional incline option which can be used to help alleviate reflux or congestion in babies. It is also machine-washable - a must for all the spills and snot that can be found in a newborn baby!

The CoZee is a fantastic option to keep your child close during the first six months of learning to fall asleep independently. It can be used as a cot, changing station and toddler bed. With the addition of a sofa bed extension pack, it can be converted into a crib. Although it can't magically bring your baby to sleep or feed them, it can rock them and send them off.

The Chicco Next2Me Magic

This is one of the more expensive alternatives. However, it has many great features. It can be used either a side-sleeper, or a standalone crib and is suitable for infants from birth to six months. It comes with a new mechanism for opening and closing the side panel and is easy to use, even for one-handed operation. It's also more flexible than the previous model, with 11 different height settings and legs that retract to place under any bed.

Our testers appreciated the ease of access offered by the side panel that can be moved up and down with one push of a switch. This was a huge benefit during feeding times at night as it meant that they could easily reach in and pick up their baby bedside sleeper without waking them.

The side panel can be removed on its own, but it's not recommended since it increases the chance of your child falling out of the cot. The patented safety locking system guarantees that the side panel will remain in place if it's attached correctly to the parent's mattress. This is an excellent feature to have in place for peace of mind, especially when you're breastfeeding and need frequent feedings at night.

The Chicco Next2Me Magic is designed to be compatible with any bed that includes divan bases as well as beds with drawers thanks to the legs that telescopic. It features a tilting feature for babies with reflux, as well as the ability to rock to ease them into sleep after a meal. It's also very spacious and has excellent ventilation due to its mesh sides.

The Next2Me Magic was easy to use and set up for our test subjects, even with the lengthy instruction manual. It's a bit heavier than other side-sleepers however, it is easily moved from one place to another. It's also small enough to fit in a travel bag when not in use, which is an advantage in the event that you have to transport it. The only negative our testers found is that the side panel did not flex as much compared to other models. This made it a little harder to observe your baby from the bed.

The Shnuggle Air

If you're looking for an ideal bedside cots for newborns crib that can grow with your child, then the Shnuggle Air is definitely worth looking into. It's a sleeper crib that is securely attached to your bed and can be converted into a stylish cot when your baby is old enough. It is ideal for feeding your baby at night and enhancing your bond with your baby's new.

The Shnuggle Air crib is designed to breathe, unlike some other cribs. Its dual-view mesh side panels and breathable, hypo-allergenic airflow mattress maximize airflow to keep your baby cool and comfortable. The gentle incline helps reduce colic and reflux. The zip-down side lets you to feed your baby, or even comfort them at night.

The kit for conversion to cot is also well-designed, with clear instructions. It comes with everything you need. It took us about an hour to assemble and was fairly simple to put together. The only issue was the lack of captions written on a few of the images, which made it difficult to comprehend some of the steps. Overall, the process was simple and the materials used were of top quality.

The Shnuggle Air is a great option for mothers who are nursing or have had an e-csection. It allows them to reach out and touch their baby for comfort and feeding without having to leave their bed. It's also great for mothers who wish to avoid the difficulty of getting into and out of a traditional cot, or placing their baby down to sleep.

The motion of gliding was found to be very beneficial in lulling babies into sleep following meals at night or midday. The drop-down sides make it easy to feed or soothe babies during the night. This was a huge selling point for our tired test mums. Although it doesn't rock or have additional features like a sound machine the Joie Roomie Glide's sleek design and functionality make it a great addition to our top bedside crib reviews.