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A Wooden Bedside Cot Offers Versatility and Safety A wooden bedside crib is a safe and convenient method of bringing your baby closer to you while they're asleep. It can also be used for multiple purposes, easily transitioning into a bassinet or a standalone crib. Some cots can be converted, with adjustable mattress bases and rails that can be removed. These beds allow you to move your baby into an adult bed as they grow older. Safety A solid and secure wooden bedside cot is a mark of high-quality. It will meet European safety standards and be free of hazards such as drop-side mechanisms, soft toys, dangling cords, or slats that could be used as a foothold for children who climb. It will be free of the dangles or stickers that can make babies choke or catch them. If you're using a second-hand cot, you must ensure whether it's not been painted with lead paint or had an adjustable side mechanism. It must be dry and clean with a comfortable, mattress that is breathable and fits snugly and has no gaps. A new mattress is recommended for the cot as older mattresses are more prone to sag or be too thin. This could create the risk of choking. Avoid adding additional items such as pillows and duvets since they increase the chance of the suffocation. The Lullaby Trust advises you to keep your baby's cot free of anything that might distract or interfere with their sleep, including toys such as dangley cot bumpers and dangley mobiles. Convenience Some cots like the Leander Linea and Stokke Sleepi Mini have the mattress base which can be adjusted to allow you to keep your baby close at night. You can lower the base when your child grows older and is capable of standing up to prepare your child for a bedtime routine that is completely independent. Other convertible cots, like the Comfy Cubs Wooden Bedside Bassinet Sleeper is designed to move from a crib for bed to a separate bassinet and finally, a toddler bed when your child is ready to make the transition. Combine your cot bed with baby-safe items to ensure safety and comfort. Design Depending on the design, a wooden bedside cot can be modern or traditional. It can be finished in white or wood, which is ideal for creating a neutral, clean nursery design. Some models come with an storage drawer. Parents who wish to sleep with their child can also opt for a co-sleeper crib. They can be easily converted into a bassinet with the removal of the side rails. They are a great and safe option for babies and newborns who aren't quite ready to be moved into their own bed. Like any crib bedside cot, a bedside crib requires numerous accessories to ensure that your baby is comfortable and well taken care of. A soft, breathable mattress cover is essential to shield your baby from leaks and spills. You can also put in an extra blanket or cuddly toy in order to help your baby to relax. Durability Unlike cheaper materials like MDF and chipboard, solid wood cot beds are constructed to last. They're sturdy enough to withstand the demands of daily use. They are also less prone to releasing off-gasses and therefore a safe option for your child. They are also easy to take apart and make it easier for parents to clean them. Many designs are available in neutral colors and white to complement the rest of your nursery. To create a harmonious design, you can match the white Moses basket with a foam mattress and bedding. Some cots, including the Stokke Sleepi Mini and the Leander Linea, come with an adjustable height base mattress that can be adjusted to be raised or lower to meet the needs of your child. This can help your child gain independence by teaching them how to get in and out of bed on their own. Solid wood cots last for a long time and can be passed down to the next generation. They are also ideal for families who want to redecorate their rooms frequently. wooden bedside cot Cots 4 Tots can easily be adapted to new colours and aesthetics, without losing their utility.