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How to Choose the best cot newborn cots uk (browse this site) Cots in the UK

Silver Cross' cot is stylish and sleek with its minimalist design. The warm oak finish makes it an excellent addition to any nursery. It's also neat by having a drawer and a handy anti bite plastic strip on the top rails.

If your child is a troublesome sleeper, this crib might be the solution. It responds to their cries with soothing sounds that resemble the mother's womb.

Size

A good cot size strikes a balance between giving your baby room to grow, and not overwhelming the nursery with a huge bed. The standard UK size of a cot is 70cm x 140cm. This should be sufficient to accommodate most babies until they reach three years old. However, some cots feature curving corners or other features that can result in issues with the size of a mattress, so it is worth double checking the dimensions of your cot before you purchase.

There are a lot of retailers on the high street where you can browse a wide range of cots, such as Dunelm and Ikea. Some also have a return policy, which means you can return a cot if it isn't what you want. It's also a good idea to shop on the internet, as you will 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 cot that is of high-quality, the SNOO Sleeper Smart is a great choice. This cot monitors the baby's crying and responds by gently rocking them to sleep, emulating the sounds of the womb. This technology is designed to aid your baby's journey to a restful sleep, and it can be used with any crib or cot. It is a great option for fussy newborns and babies who have breathing issues and it can monitor their sleep patterns and help you understand the routines of your infant.

Stokke Sleepi cot for sale is another fantastic alternative. This cot that is minimalistic, made of solid beech, has an adjustable panel that can transform it into a bed for toddlers. It has a range of mattresses, so you can alter the height of your child's sleeping area to suit their requirements. It's a great option for bedrooms with small spaces or with sloped ceilings. Our panel was also easy to put together.

The Elementary mini cot beds, which is part of John Lewis' Anyday Collection is a different budget-friendly option. It is available in a range of finishes from white to dark slate gray, and is suitable from birth up until your child reaches the age of four. It has three mattress settings that allow you to easily reach your baby. It can also be transformed into a Toddler Bed by taking off the side panels and adding a footboard. The crib includes a mattress and is FSC certified.

Safety

Cots and cots are essential for your baby's nursery However, they must be secure. Find a cot that has the code BS EN 716 and that has been certified as meeting British safety standards. It must have a flat, firm mattress and not be filled with duvets or bumpers which aren't recommended.

If you are purchasing a second-hand crib, be sure to check the date of purchase. Lead paint is harmful to babies. Be sure to look for signs that the cot has been used, especially around the sides, where a child might rub their hands. This could cause irritation to the skin. Be sure to look for any stickers or transfers that might fall off, creating a choking risk to your child.

Some cots are equipped with additional features, such as storage drawers and teething rails. One of our mom test subjects particularly liked this model from John Lewis which is both elegant and practical. It's easy to assemble, and all pieces are alphabetized," she said. She also noted that it's also one of the most simple cribs that can be converted into a toddler bed. The cot also comes with an additional drawer that can help keep the nursery organized and comes with three adjustable heights, so you can use it as your child grows.

Another consideration is the depth of the cot. You should choose the cot to have a minimum depth of 50cm because this will stop your child from climbing onto the cot as they become more mobile. There are many options for mattresses for cots, including foam, spring interiors, or natural materials if you suffer from allergies. You might also consider buying a cot protector to protect your mattress from stains and spills when you are planning to purchase a brand new cot. It's worth hiring an expert to assess the safety of your used cot and fix any damage. This will usually cost around PS100 but it's well worth it to have peace of mind.

Style

It's easy to get bogged down in the details of safety and specifications when shopping for a baby, but don't forget about the design. A cot is going to be used for a long time so it's important to find one that is suitable for your baby's room as well as your decor. Numerous cots and beds are available in a variety of colors and designs to complement any nursery furniture and interiors that you select for your baby's bedroom.

The Obaby Stamford Luxe Sleigh Cotbed is a wonderful example of how stylish a cot could be. The storage drawer in the under-bed was a nice feature that earned it high marks from our panel. Teething rails and three adjustable mattress heights make this bed functional and fashionable. The cot bed sales is easy to assemble, even though it comes flat-packed, with simple instructions and labelled parts.

Another option for a stylish cot is the Stokke Sleepi, which combines the design of Scandi with the function of a cot that can 'grow' with your child. It can be used as a cot from birth until the time your child is five, after which you can transform it into a toddler's bed by cutting off a corner. Its smooth oval finish and sturdy construction impressed our test subjects however the cost might be a problem for some.

If you choose a model with bars that are too close together your child could be trapped or choke. You should also ensure that the drop-side mechanism operates well and efficiently, and can't be easily lifted by your child. If you choose a cot with bars that are too closely separated, your baby could become trapped or choke. Also, you should be sure that the mechanism for dropping is safe and doesn't let your child lower it.

You should also ensure that the cot you purchase is compliant with UK safety standards, usually BS EN 716, and in the event that it is converted into bed, BS 8509, which has an anti-bite strip along the top of the bars. This information is typically included in the description of the product for cots or cot beds, but you can also check the website of the seller.

Convertibility

You may want your cot to last for a long time, and certain models are made to do that. The most popular convert into toddler beds and even sofas which allows you to use them past the infant stage. These are more expensive because they have to support the weight of an adult for a longer period, however, they can offer excellent value for your money if you are planning to use them until your child is older.

It is crucial to ensure that the cot you pick meets UK safety standards. Check for the BS EN 716 code on the product page to confirm this, and also make sure that it has a base that is completely slatted, and that there are no gaps on all sides. If it does not you'll have to buy a mattress separately.

Some cots have additional features such as a drawer for storage or teething rails. These can help save space and make life easier for parents. Others are easy to assemble which is ideal if you are short on time or worried about putting it all together yourself. One of our mum testers rated the John Lewis cot-bed as 'easiest to assemble flatpack'. It comes with clear instructions and photos.

Another option is the stunning Boori cot, which is a timeless design and comes in an array of finishes that will suit your nursery. It has 3 adjustable height positions for the mattress and can be converted to an infant bed by taking out the side, and later it can be converted to a junior bed with the addition of a footboard. It's also available in a range of sizes to suit your space. One of our test parents reported that hers had lasted through three kids.

Stokke Sleepi is another great option. It has a modular design which allows it to be adapted into different configurations. The mini cotbed model is suitable for use from birth, but with the addition a side it can be converted into a toddler's bed. When your child reaches an older age, you can make the switch to an adult bed. Our panel also picked it due to its design. They were enthralled by the natural finish and oval shape.