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Bedside Crib and Travel Cot Bedside cribs are a cot with a bassinet style that is attached to the bed's side. They often come with a side that can be dropped down for easy reach, and some have an incline setting that's perfect for babies who have reflux. MFM tester Georgina said that the crib was simple to put together and the directions were simple. It was a simple build. It also folds down into a compact size and comes with a handy bag for traveling. Easy to put together They are compact and easy to set up, meaning they can be set next to your bed. They are also lighter, which makes them more mobile. Georgina, who was one of MFM's home testers, said that the Maxi-Cosi Lora was “super easy to assemble with clear instructions and easy zips.” The crib can be used as a travel crib, and it comes with a convenient bag. It features multiple mesh windows for breathability, and the adjustable height makes it will fit any mattress. Some cribs with a bedside feature a side panel which can be adjusted to let you be able to easily reach your baby without stepping out of the bed. This is a great option for mothers who are breastfeeding or for those who want to be close to their infant at night, but don't wish to take the risk of co-sleeping. Many models come with built-in functions that allow you to rock your baby. This can be extremely relaxing for your baby and can help them sleep. Some cribs can recline in a position, which can be useful if your baby has reflux or colic. These should only be used under supervision. A health professional or a GP should be consulted before trying this position. Most cribs with a bedside have a canopy over them to protect your child from light or sound, which can be beneficial in keeping them quiet. Some cribs come with an under-bed storage space that can be used to store additional blankets, diapers, and clothing for your child. Many cribs for bedside use can be converted into toddler beds or standalone cots. This is a major selling feature for a lot of families. MFM's 2021 Mother and Baby Awards winner The Joie Roomie Go is a prime example. It has removable side panels as well as conversion kits and a tummy tilt that make it a versatile travel bed. It also has five different height adjustments to fit your bed. co sleeper bedside cot was praised by our MFM home testers for being simple to build as well as comfortable and compact. The Graco Play Yard, also called a Pack and Play is a popular choice. It was nominated for the 2022 Mother&Baby Awards. Cozy and comfortable You can watch your child from the in the comfort of your bed using the bedside crib. It's a great option for a mother recovering from a csection, because you can easily pull baby up to you for night feeds or nappy changes without needing to get up. And the cosiest cribs also have mesh sides that are breathable so you can view your baby through. Some cribs lower the barrier completely, allowing the option of sleeping together without the risk (check whether the crib you're considering is in compliance with the most recent safety standards though). Some cribs let you lower the barrier but pop it back up after you've lifted baby off, which is ideal for parents who have a fear of their baby falling off the edge of their mattress. The Luah – which won the 2021 Mother&Baby Awards for Best Crib, Cot, or Moses Basket – is designed to attach to bedsteads as well as divan beds, but it does require straps that are longer than some other models (check the specifications to make sure that your bed will be able to fit). It's a roomy design with an opening side panel and an exclusive perforated base that creates an air cushion that helps increase the flow of air. Plus, there's an integrated reflux setting and an swivel 360 so you can rotate the crib to accommodate the position of your baby. If you are seeking something smaller Tutti Bambini CoZee has oak legs with a variety of fabric options that complement your decor. It's also incredibly easy to put together. Georgina who took part in the MFM test was able to put it together quickly and without needing to consult any instructions. It's also a fantastic travel cot. It folds flat and easily fits into a bag. The Next2me Magic, which was shortlisted for the Best Cot, Crib or Moses Basket at the 2021 Mother&Baby Awards, is also slightly larger than the average, but is still relatively compact and easy to attach to your bed. Georgina found it easy to put together, though she did find that the zips could have been better explained on the instruction manual. Easy to clean Look for cribs that come with mattress covers that can be washed with the machine when looking at bedside cribs or travel cots. This will keep it clean and free of dribbles, leaky diapers, and spit-up. It's also a good idea to choose a product that is able to be disassembled and partially dismantled, to allow you access to all the nooks and crannies for an efficient cleaning and sanitising session. This is crucial, as it will ensure that all germs and dirt have been removed. Check that the sides of the crib are securely secured to ensure that your baby won't fall off or be trapped. It is also important to make sure that the crib is easy to clean and that it's a good fit with your bed. This is especially important if you're using a bedside crib for co-sleeping. These cribs are designed to be tethered securely to the parent's side, giving parents easy access to their baby at night to feed and soothe them, while ensuring the safety that separate sleeping surfaces provide. When selecting a crib for your bed take into consideration whether it has extra features that might be useful to you. Some cribs can tilt or rock, which is ideal for babies who tend to be fussy. It is also important to make sure that your cot or crib has a sturdy and flat mattress that fits snugly in the frame. This will lower the risk of SIDS by making sure that your baby's head and feet aren't slipping into gaps or folds in the bedding. It's a good idea purchase a new mattress for the crib or travel cot, rather than use one that was used previously or purchased second-hand. co sleeper bedside cot that have been used are more susceptible to lose their shape with time and increase the risk of SIDS. All new cribs should meet BS EN 1130:2019, the most recent standard that introduces more stringent requirements for safe and effective sleep solutions. Multi-faceted A bedside crib (or co-sleeping crib as they're often referred to) can be attached to your bed, allowing you to reach your baby easily at night, without needing to leave your own sleeping area. They can be used as standalone cribs in the daytime. Most have a side panel which can be removed to let you see your baby and touch the baby. Some cribs let you keep the panel in place throughout the night, giving you the closeness and convenience of co-sleeping with your newborn, but minimises the risks of bed sharing. Some cribs can be transformed into a travel cot. Others have additional features such as tilting, rocking, or converting into a larger baby cot. The SnuzPod 4 is a consistently well-loved crib, and it's not just about its sleek and modern Scandi design. This crib comes with six height settings, as well as an attractive shelf for storage. It's also a bit larger and heavier than some of our other cribs that are more portable, but it comes in a handy bag to keep it dust-free and clean when stored. It's easy to assemble with clear instructions and helpful tools to guide you. It is also easy to clean with the possibility of washing it in the machine and breathable fabric. It has a few more extras than some of the other bedside cribs we've tried including an anti-reflux incline, rocking function and a storage pocket. Jasmin says this is a great crib because it's “easy to reach your baby during the night to feed without fuss and it's larger than many Moses baskets, which means it will last longer until my son grows out of it”. She also appreciates the ease of clean and how it feels sturdy and well made. It's also designed to fit on a divan bed which makes it a great option for those with limited space. It also comes with an easy-to-carry bag that you can take with you when you're travelling. A perfect all-rounder.