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Bedside Cot Reviews
A bedside crib, also known as a baby bassinet, is positioned next to your bed to ensure that you are able to safely take care of your baby during night feedings and nappy-changings, without needing to leave the bed. These cribs are ideal to help develop independence for your child as they get more comfortable in their own space to sleep.
The Joie Roomie Glide
The Joie Roomie Glide is a bedside crib that allows parents to co-sleep with their newborn whilst making sure they're safe. Its smooth glide will help to ease your baby's sleep, and its innovative features let you monitor your baby without leaving the your bed.
The cot's slide-away side panel raises and lowers at the touch of a button, making it easy to reach in and soothe a crying infant in the night. It also has 11 height adjustments that allow it to fit the mattress of almost any size bed. It also comes with adjustable feet that fold down to ensure that it sits at just the right level.
The cot is padded, has mesh sides that allow for more the airflow, and the mattress is made of high-density, foam for extra protection. It's also washable which means you can keep the cot clean. It includes a fitted mattress sheet that can be used for the crib.
Unlike some other bedside cribs unlike other cribs for bedside use, the Roomie Glide is suitable for most beds, including divans due to its straps and clip attachment. It can be used as a stand-alone crib if it isn't connected to the bed. It has many amazing features designed with parent and baby bonding in mind.
One thing to bear in mind is that even though this crib is ideal for babies, it won't last long after your baby turns six months old, so you'll have to purchase an additional cot. However, overall Roanna found that the Joie Roomie Glide was a excellent purchase and she especially liked its sleek design.
John Lewis sells the Roomie Glide for PS160. Roanna thought this was a reasonable price for a cot. She also liked the way it looked in the bedroom and thought that the grey color is a good fit for modern homes. She did mention that it's not a good idea to rock a baby younger because it can cause an unhealthy sleep pattern that can be difficult to overcome later.
The Tutti Bambini CoZee
The Tutti Bambini CoZee bedside crib is designed to ensure the best sleep possible. It has an adjustable side rail that can be easily adjusted to feed your child at night without disturbing them or forcing them out of the bed. This is perfect for mothers who breastfeed! It is also lightweight and easy to move around during naps or when traveling.
We love that it's constructed of soft materials that have mesh sides that breathe, which aids in airflow and ease of use. It's available in oak and charcoal and comes with a variety of melange fabric options that are compatible with all decor styles. Anna found it to be sturdy and secure when attached to her bed, with the legs securely snapping into the frame and the zips securely secured to ensure safety for babies. It took Anna approximately 10 minutes to put together and did not require any tools. There are clear instructions as well as a video, and a customer support number in case you have any problems.
Alongside the usual features you'd expect from a bedside crib, like being able to be connected to your bed using a stay-in-place connection system and six levels of height The CoZee comes with an additional incline option which can be used to help ease reflux or congestion in babies. It's also machine washable, a must for all the dribbles, vomit and snot that comes with having a new baby!
The CoZee is a fantastic option for keeping your child close during their first six months of learning to fall asleep independently. It can be used as a cot, changing station and toddler bed. With bedside cot sale of a sofa bed extension kit, it can be transformed into an bed. And while it will not feed your baby or magically make them sleep, it will rock them to send them off!
The Chicco Next2Me Magic
This is one of the more expensive alternatives. It does have numerous great features. It's designed to function as an individual side sleeper or standalone crib, and is suitable from birth up to six months. It has a new mechanism for opening and closing the side panel and is easy to operate, even for one-handed operation. It's also more adjustable than the previous model, with 11 different height settings as well as legs that retract to fit underneath any bed.
Our testers loved the ease of access offered by the side panel, that can be moved up and downwards with just a single push of a button. This was especially helpful at night, as they could reach in and pick up their baby without disturbing them.
It is possible to lower the side panel by itself, but this isn't advised, since it increases the likelihood that your baby will be thrown out of the cot. However, the safety locking mechanism guarantees that it can only stay down when attached to the bed of the parent correctly. This is an excellent feature to have in place for peace of mind, especially in the case of breastfeeding and frequent feedings at night.
The Chicco Next2Me Magic is designed to be a perfect fit for any bed that includes divan bases as well as beds with drawers thanks to the legs that can be telescopic. It features a tilting feature for babies with reflux, as well as a rocking function to help ease them into sleep after a meal. It's also very spacious and provides excellent ventilation thanks to its mesh sides.
Our test participants found the Next2Me Magic easy to set up and use, though it does have quite a long instruction manual. It's heavier than other side-sleepers, however it's fairly mobile and can be moved from room to room with ease. It can also be folded into a travel bag, which is ideal when you need to transport it. The only issue our test subjects found was that the side panel didn't move as much as the other models, which made it difficult to observe your child from your bed.
The Shnuggle Air
If you're in search of a bedside crib that will expand with your child then the Shnuggle Air is definitely worth a look. It's a co-sleeping crib that is securely attached to your bed and can be transformed into a stylish cot once your baby is old enough. Ideal for feeding at night and enhancing the bond you have with your new born.
The Shnuggle Air crib is designed to breathe, which is different from other models. The dual-view mesh side panels and airflow mattress that is hypoallergenic and breathable maximize airflow and keep your baby cool and comfortable. A gentle incline helps to reduce colic and reflux and colic, while the zip-down side allows you to feed or soothe your baby during the night.
The cot conversion kit (sold separately) is also well-designed, with clear instructions and everything you require to start. It took us around an hour to assemble and was relatively simple. The only drawback was the absence of captions in writing on a few images which made it difficult to understand some of the steps. However, overall it was a straightforward process and the quality of the materials used was excellent.
The Shnuggle Air is a great choice for mothers who are breastfeeding or have had a c-section. It lets them reach out and hold their baby to comfort them and feeding without having to leave their bed. It's ideal for parents who don't want to deal with the stress of putting their child in a traditional cot or getting out of it.
During our tests, we found the gliding motion of the next-to-me crib to be extremely helpful when it comes to getting babies to sleep after midday and nighttime feeds. The drop-down side makes it easy to feed or soothe babies throughout the night. This was a huge selling point for our exhausted moms who took part in our tests. While it doesn't rock or come with extra features, like an audio system, the Joie Roomie Glide's elegant design and practicality are a welcome addition to our best bedside crib reviews.