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Buying Small Cot Beds

It's easy to concentrate on the safety and features when you're looking for a compact bed. However, don't forget to consider the aesthetics. A well-designed bed can make a small room appear larger and less cluttered.

Stroller-style and extremely light This model is a good choice for smaller bedrooms. It's the most simple flatpack assembly.

Space-saving

Cot beds are smaller versions of traditional cots but they still have all the safety and comfort features your baby requires. They can be used until your toddler is ready to move on to a junior bed around the age of 2. Some models can be transformed into a chic couch bed for older children.

Choose a model that can be easily dismantled and reassembled in case you want to store other baby things. Consider a compact cot-bed with built-in storage or a multifunctional design that includes a changing unit as well as a chest of drawers and bench seats into one piece of furniture.

Our selection of small cots and cribs includes a variety of sizes, so there's something for every space. A lot of the designs in our roundup come with an adjustable bed, making it easier to keep your child's bedding neat and tidy.

It is essential to measure the space available in your nursery before purchasing a cot. The distance between the bars shouldn't be greater than 6.5cm. This is for safety reasons.

Our real mothers loved the Silver Cross Nostalgia Cot, which can fit an average 120 x 60cm mattress, and features a gorgeous sleigh-style frame. It's designed to last, with a sturdy construction and quality materials, and is simple to adjust as your baby grows. However, it's a more expensive option than some of the other cots on our list, and you'll need to buy a separate mattress if you choose this model.

The Mamas & Papas Franklin cot is a great option for a smaller nursery and it's our pick of the most value-for-money cots. It's stuffed with additional features like teething rails as well as two height positions that can be adjusted as your child grows. It's also incredibly simple to put together. The mattress is included, however an additional one will be needed for the toddler conversion.

Comfort

Select a cot that is small and has an easy mattress. This will allow your baby to sleep comfortably. They are designed to be more firm than traditional cot mattresses but are still soft enough so that your child will have an enjoyable night's sleep.

These mattresses are cushioned to prevent heat retention which can cause discomfort in certain babies. The materials used to make the mattress are also free of chemicals and irritants so that they won't disturb your baby's delicate skin.

Typically, these mattresses are also a good choice for side and back sleepers, as they provide great support for the neck and head as well as body. These mattresses can be used together with the built-in cradle that comes with a cot, which can be useful for those suffering from reflux or colic.

When choosing a small crib bed with cushions, it's important to check the size of the mattress as well as whether it will fit into the cot's base. It is also possible to determine whether there are any specific rules and regulations you need to adhere to when purchasing the mattress for a cot like the minimum thickness.

This adaptable design by Vox is a great option for parents who want an cot that can grow with their child. It's initially a cot but can later be transformed into a toddler bed, thereby saving you from having to purchase a new bed when your child is ready for it.

Our test panel loved this cot's easy setup and easy setup, with mom tester Grace noting that it "came out of the box and unfolded like a camping chair". The middle joints snap into place and the cot folds up, with no complicated mechanisms to work with. It's also lightweight and compact, fitting neatly into a bag smaller than a camping chair's case and ideal for transporting to grandparents' houses.

This cot is extremely comfy, despite being larger than other models in our tried-and-tested range. It's designed to feel like a mattress with plenty of padding and a bouncy base that absorbs weight without making your baby feel like they're bouncing around in a bouncer. It's a stable, solid alternative for back and side sleepers. Senior editor Nick Belcaster did note that stomach sleepers might be a bit uncomfortable with it.

Safety

It is essential to make sure that the best cot newborn bed you choose is safe for your child. You should look for the BS EN code or BS8509 in case you're planning to transform it into a toddler's bed. Make sure it's the right size for the nursery and provides enough space for your child to sleep safely. It should measure 140cm by 70cm, and not have any gaps around the corners or edges.

Make sure the mattress is firm and lies flat inside the cot. It can be dangerous to suffocate if it is soft, old, or damaged. Test the mattress to see if it springs back quickly after pressing. A high-quality mattress for cots should feel firm and flat when you press down on the centre of it.

Make sure the cot is free of any toys, stickers and anything else that could pose a choking risk. Babies must be able to move easily and roll over throughout their sleep, which is why it's also important that the cot does not have raised corner posts or cut-outs that they could use as footholds to climb out. If your cot is equipped with drop-sides, be sure to check them frequently to ensure that the mechanism locks securely.

It's also a good idea to avoid placing a cot next to an open window or a radiator in case they become too hot or wake up with a sunburn. Also, keep the cot away from wall mounted curtain cords as well as baby monitor cables and decorative accessories with long cords. These cords can strangle babies, and older children could reach out to grab bars for their cot or even pull themselves up.

This cot is definitely worth the extra expense if you want a Scandi-style and a high quality finish. The instructions are clear and the wood feels solid. It takes time to assemble. It's not cheap cots but it'll last your child right into their toddler years and will look fantastic in any nursery.

Design

It's important to keep in mind that you are likely investing in furniture that will last a long time when you shop for a bed that is small. Unlike cribs, which are only used for a short period of time, cots can be used from the time a child is born until they can safely move to the toddler bed or single bed. To ensure that the crib you buy will last, search for a model that has adjustable base heights. This feature allows you to lower the mattress height as your child grows, helping them stay safe and comfortable for longer.

Another important feature to look out for is the capability to remove sections of the cot bars. This will give your child the feeling of independence as they start to toddle and will make it easier for them to get into and out of bed. For even greater flexibility the cot beds such as the Leander Luna Baby Cot can also be converted into a cosy sofa simply by taking off the front of the bed.

Many cots have slatted designs that are perfect for smaller spaces, since they allow air to circulate and regulate the temperature of your baby. This can make a significant difference in terms of comfort and help ensure that your baby has an enjoyable sleep.

A small cot or cot bed is an excellent investment for your baby's sleep habits and security, and is an attractive accessory to any nursery. Cuckooland has a wide range of beds and cots to choose from.

For each mini cot beds, you'll find a variety of accessories such as soft duvets and high-end bedding. This lets you create a an inviting and cozy environment for your child, ensuring they get the best crib for newborn rest possible.