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

With its sleek minimalist design and warm oak finish this cot from Silver Cross looks stylish in any nursery. A drawer and an anti-bite strip of plastic on the top rails help keep it tidy too.

This crib with smart technology could be the solution to soothe your child who is fussy. It responds to their cry with soft sounds that mimic the womb.

Size

A cot that is of high quality is the perfect size to give your baby space to grow without weighing down the nursery. The standard UK cot size is 70cm by 140cm. This should be sufficient to fit most babies until they reach around three years old. However, some cots feature curves or other features which can cause issues with the size of a mattress, therefore it is important to double-check your cot's footprint before you buy.

There are a lot of stores on the high street that offer a wide range of cots. Some include Dunelm and Ikea. Many retailers offer the option of a return policy, so you can return a cot that isn't suitable for your needs. It's also worth shopping online, as you can get a better idea of the dimensions of each cot and the way it will look in your nursery.

If you're looking for a top rated cots-notch crib, consider the SNOO Smart Sleeper. The cot will listen to your Baby Crib's cry and gently rock them to sleep, emulating the sounds of the womb. This technology will help your baby get a great night's sleep. It can be placed in any cot or crib. It is ideal for babies with breathing problems or fussy newborns. It also tracks their sleep patterns to help you understand your child's routines.

Stokke Sleepi Cot is another excellent option. This minimalistic cot is made of solid beech and has a the ability to remove the panel and transform it into a toddler bed. It also comes with an impressive range of mattress base positions that allows you to alter the level of your child's sleeping area as they increase in height. It's an excellent choice for bedrooms with small spaces or with a sloped ceiling. Our panel was also easy to put together.

Another cot that is budget-friendly is the Elementary cot from John Lewis' Anyday collection. It comes in a range of finishes from white to dark slate gray, and is suitable from birth until the time your child is four. It has three mattress height settings that will allow you to easily reach your baby and can be turned into a toddler bed by removing the sides and adding a footboard. The cot is also FSC certified and comes with a mattress included.

Safety

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

If you're buying a second-hand cot, be sure that it's not overly old, as paint may contain lead, which can be harmful to infants. Check for indications of wear and tear, particularly on the sides where children might rub their hands, because this can cause skin irritation. Also, be sure to check for any stickers or Mini Cot Beds [Www.Youtube.Com] transfers since they could peel off and pose an choking risk to your baby.

Some cots come with extra features, like teething rails, storage drawers, and storage drawers. One of our mom testers was particularly impressed by this model from John Lewis which is both elegant and practical. "It's extremely simple to put together, with all the pieces labeled alphabetically," she said, adding that it is also one of the easiest cots on the market to convert into a toddler bed. The cot also has an optional drawer to help keep the nursery organized, and has 3 adjustable heights that allow you to use it as your baby grows.

The depth of the cot is another important factor to consider. It is recommended to choose an cot that has a minimum depth of 50cm because this will stop your child from climbing up the cot as they become mobile. It is also important to consider the type of mattress you'll require, as there are many choices out available from foam spring interiors, spring interiors, or natural materials that are suitable for allergy sufferers. You might also think about purchasing a cot protector to protect your mattress from stains and spills when you are planning to purchase a new cot. It's a good idea to hire an expert to assess the safety of your used cot and fix any damage. The cost of this service is around PS100, but it is worthwhile for peace of mind.

Style

When shopping for a child, it's easy to get caught up in safety and specs. However, don't forget about the design. It is essential to select a cot that matches your baby's nursery as well as your decor. There are plenty of cots and cot beds come in a variety of styles and colours that look great with the furniture or interiors you have chosen for your baby's first bedroom.

The Obaby Stamford Luxe Sleigh Cotbed illustrates how stylish a crib could be. Its storage drawer underneath the bed is a useful feature that helped it score high marks with our panel, while teething rails as well as 3 adjustable mattress heights make this cot bed as useful as it is fashionable. The cot is easy to put together, despite the fact that it is delivered flat, with simple instructions and labeled parts.

Another alternative for a stylish cot is Stokke Sleepi, which combines Scandi design with the functionality of a cot that is able to grow with your child. It can be used from the time of birth as a cot or until your child is five years older, at which point it can be converted into a toddler bed by the removal of a side. Our testers were impressed with its quality construction and smooth oval finish but it may be a bit expensive for some.

If you select the model with bars that are too close your child could be trapped or choke. You should also ensure that the drop-side mechanism operates efficiently and reliably, and can't be easily lifted by your child. If you select a cot with bars that are not properly separated, your baby could get trapped or choke. Also, you should be sure that the mechanism for dropping is reliable and does not let your child lower it.

You should also ensure that the cot you buy is in compliance with UK safety standards, typically BS EN 716, and when it transforms into bed, BS 8509, which includes an anti-bite plastic strip along the top of the bars. Most cots and cot beds will have this information in the description of the product or on their website, but If you are concerned it's a good idea to speak with the retailer to be certain.

Convertibility

Some models are built to last for an extended period of time. The most popular models convert into toddler beds and even sofas which allows you to use them past the infant stage. They cost more as they are required to support a heavier child for a longer period of time. However they are an excellent investment if you are planning to keep them in use long after your baby cots online has grown.

It is essential to ensure that the cot you pick is in compliance with UK safety standards. Look up the BS EN code on the product's page to confirm. Also, ensure the base is slatted completely with no gaps on any sides. If it doesn't then you'll have to purchase a separate mattress for your bed.

Some cots come with additional features such as rails for teething. They can save space and make life easier for parents. Some cots are simple put together, which is ideal when you're strapped for time or are concerned about putting them together. One of our mum test subjects gave the John Lewis cot-bed as 'easiest to assemble flatpack'. It comes with clear instructions and pictures.

Another option is the gorgeous Boori cot, which is a timeless design and comes in a variety of finishes to suit your nursery. It comes with three adjustable mattress heights and can be transformed into an infant bed by taking out the side, and then it can be converted to a junior bed with the addition of a footboard. It comes in different sizes that will suit your room. One of our testers stated that her bed lasted for three kids.

Another option is the Stokke Sleepi, which has an modular design that permits you to build it into various configurations. The mini model can be used from birth and with the addition of the side, it could be transformed into the bed of a toddler. Once your child is older you can make the switch to a junior bed. Our panel chose it for its aesthetics. They loved the natural finish and oval shape.