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Both the NHS and the Lullaby Trust have issued official safe sleeping guidelines, which suggest that infants sleep in their own Moses basket or cot. A crib that is placed near the bed can be a space-saving and practical option for parents who share a room.

Mumsnetters adore the co-sleeper because it's spacious, with plenty of space for babies to grow and play. It's also bigger than the Moses Basket. It is also easy to put together and comes with a bag for carrying.

What is a bedside cot?

Bedside cribs (also called side sleepers, bassinets or co-sleepers) are a safe and convenient way for your baby to be close to you during the first few months. These cribs are attached to your bed and allow you to raise your baby towards you to feed them at night or for comforting without the danger of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome associated with traditional bed-sharing. These cribs are also great for mums who are nursing or recovering from a cesarean section.

These cots are often smaller than a standard cot, but still offer plenty of space for your baby to relax. You can choose from a wide range of designs and features according to what you prefer. Many bedside cribs come with an adjustable or drop-down side, which makes it easier to reach the baby during the night to feed them. They also come in different heights, based on your bed size.

Some cribs with a bedside have a riser which allows you to build an angle to the sleep area. This can help with reflux. They also come with a zip off side for easy cleaning. Some cribs come with manual rocking options that can provide a relaxing distraction for your baby. You'll need a mattress that is breathable to go with your crib. It must be at least 30cm deep to give your baby enough headroom.

A bedside cot is an investment, but you can be certain that your baby will be secure and comfortable sleep. With stars like Kate Hudson, Serena Williams and Gigi Hadid all awed by the SNOO bedside crib, it's definitely worth looking into this elegant alternative to a moses basket.

Safety

Official safe sleeping guidelines from the Lullaby Trust and NHS advises that newborn babies should be placed in the same bed as you for the first six months, but not in your bed, to decrease the risk of suffocation, and to lower the chance of sudden infant death syndrome. A crib for bed allows you to keep your baby close to calm them down and night feed them without leaving your bed. This is also a great option if you are recovering from an operation or a C-section and have limited mobility.

Our top choice for a bedside crib and travel cot cot the Silver Cross Slumber Carbon 3-in-1 bedside crib for travel is small and folds flat in a matter of seconds to fit into a travel bag making it ideal for travel and nights away from home. It's among the lightest options for a bedside crib and features a comfortable deep foam mattress with mesh panels which allow air to flow. It also has an incline option that can be added. It also won Gold at the 2021 Mother&Baby Awards for Best Cot Crib or Moses basket.

Another fantastic bedside cot is the Chicco Next2me Magic bedside crib that was awarded Bronze in the 2021 Mother&Baby Awards. It comes with built-in storage and a changing mat, is lightweight (only 10kg), and has an adjustable side that allows for easy access.

Style

A bedside crib to cot crib is a blessing for many moms, particularly those who are recovering from C-sections. They are attached to your bed so that you can easily reach your baby without having to get up in order to feed them and soothe them quickly. The close proximity to the baby can also help increase the amount of milk produced by mothers who breastfeed.

In addition to being extremely useful, bassinets can look pretty stylish too which is the reason they're so popular. They're often a bit more spacious than Moses baskets and come in lots of different styles, some having additional features such as a gentle reflux incline setting. They are designed to fit right next to your bed and can be moved around the home as baby grows. Some are portable so they're great for travelling parents.

When you are choosing a bedside cot wooden cot it is important to select a model with drop sides that are easy to use. These let you lower your baby's bassinet without lifting them into your arms, which can be difficult for mothers with mobility issues. Chicco Next2Me Magic is one such model that has been praised and shortlisted by Mumsnetters in the category of Best Cot or Crib Moses Basket for our 2021 Mother&Baby Awards.

Another useful feature that a few models have is a transparent side that allows you to observe your baby at all times. This is especially useful when you are groggy at 3am and you need to feed your baby. A quick glance can make a huge difference. One such option is the Sleepiest BassiNest that is easy to lower, as noted by our MFM home tester Emily.

Budget

A bedside crib is a great alternative if you're not ready to move to a full-sized crib. This bassinet-style cot attaches to the side of your bed to allow you to easily reach your baby for night feeds and comfort them without disrupting your sleep. It's also a great choice for those with restricted movement following a C-section and is a popular choice with celeb mums including Stacey Solomon and Binky Felstead.

Our Parent Testers loved the new version of the well-loved Chicco crib, which won 2021 Mother&Baby Awards for Best Cot or Crib. It's spacious and breathable and comes with six height settings to accommodate babies who are growing, and a gentle reflux setting for incline. It can also be used as a travel cot and it comes with an easy-to-store storage bag.

A bedside cot can be a little difficult to move around the home however our Parent Testers found the Shnuggle Air near the crib to be easy to move around. It's one of the lightest options and can be tucked away in its own travel bag.

The SnuzPod is a different highly rated bedside cot that's simple to put together and fold away and comes with a variety of features to ensure an enjoyable night's sleep. It comes with a bassinet that lifts off to fit more beds than any other cot, and its breathable fabric can help your baby maintain their temperature. It features a soft rocking feature as well as an incline for reflux. It is also lightweight enough to be used as a travel crib while you're traveling. It's a bit more expensive than other bedside cots, but our Parent Testers believe it's worth the extra cash.