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How to Choose the Best Nursery Cots

Cots let your baby sleep well and give you a break between feedings, changing nappies and cleaning up. To get the most out of your baby's sleep, check out our Canstar Blue reviews to find the best nursery cots for your baby.

Some cots are designed to adapt to the needs of your child and can be converted into a toddler bed by using kits. They are perfect for parents who want to save money on a new bed after the baby is old enough.

Size

There are a lot of things to take into consideration when selecting the best bassinet or nursery cot. It is essential to make sure that the one you select passes all required safety tests particularly if you're buying second-hand. You'll need to ensure that the cot isn't splintered from sharp edges or protruding corners, and that there aren't tiny gaps in which your child might fall into their head, fingers, or arms caught. You should also select a cot which meets Australian standards.

The size of your cot will depend on the space you have and the length for which it will be used. Standard cots measure 60cm by 120 cm and are suitable for infants or toddlers. Some cots can be transformed into a single or toddler bed for children, allowing them to be used for a longer period of time. This is a great option for families with more than one child and do not want to purchase an entirely new bed for each child.

You can alter the height of a variety of cots to suit the changing body of your baby. The adjustable height can be set between 3 and five levels, based on the design. Some cots permit you to take off one side of the bed completely which can be useful when your baby is beginning to walk, or you'd like to test co-sleeping with your toddler.

Compact cots typically have castors or wheels that enable them to easily move between rooms. They are a great option for those who have an apartment that is small and do not have a nursery. You can also make them a travel crib if you plan to spend time away from home with your baby or if they need to be transferred between houses of family members during holidays. Some cots can be converted into a toddler bed or sofa. This lets you sleep next to your child, providing security and close.

Style

A cot is the centerpiece of your nursery. It is the most important piece of furniture you will need to purchase for your baby. It should be safe and sturdy. It should not have sharp edges or spaces that children can be entangled with their head, fingers or arms entangled. Additionally, a cot must be in conformity with Australian standards for cots. Avoid purchasing second-hand cots because they may not meet current safety standards.

Cots come in a variety of styles and colors to fit into any decor. They can be adorned with a variety of accessories, like a cot mobile. These mobiles introduce contrasting colours and patterns to the crib, capturing your infant's attention and stimulating sensory development. They can also help your baby rest longer and calm them during their quiet time.

Another style that is popular is the wicker cot. This material evokes simpler times and is perfect for rooms with an organic theme. Its simple design makes it a great option for babies of all ages, and it is often cheaper than other types of cots. If you choose to purchase a wicker crib make sure it is made from top-quality materials and that it meets all safety standards.

There are also many different designs and colors for cots. Some cots have a built-in storage area. This is a great place to store all your baby's necessities including nappies, clothing bedding, and other things. Some cots come with legs which lift them off the floor, which helps to keep them clean and protect them from being exposed to dust and other germs.

Some cots can be converted into a toddler's bed that can be used up to the age of six years. This feature is particularly useful for families planning to have more children or you want to save money by purchasing multiple beds for a growing family. For example, the Leander cot with an extension kit can be made into a toddler bed that will last your child up to age 7. This can save you lots of time and money in the long term.

Safety

Choose a sturdy cot made of durable materials when looking for a nursery cot. It should have a solid base and solid sides, with no gaps that could allow fingers to get caught in the slats. Also, look for furniture that has non-toxic finishes that won't chip or peel. If you are unsure of the quality of a product look for certifications proving that it has been tested and meets all relevant regulations.

Some parents prefer the Moses basket or crib instead of a traditional cot. These are perfect for babies, as they offer the baby cots on sale with a safe place to sleep and not have to leave them alone. However, if your baby is growing too large for these things it is possible to use the top of a cot to transition them from smaller rooms.

In addition to making sure that your child's cot is secure and secure, it is essential to adhere to the sleep guidelines to minimize the risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS). NHS UK recommends a firm mattress, and avoiding pillows, blankets or toys that could cause suffocation.

Other potential dangers include bookshelves, dressers and other storage furniture that can tip over if the curious child leans against or climbs them. Be sure that all high-heeled pieces are securely attached to the wall and regularly checked for stability. Keep heavier objects at the on the bottom of drawers and shelves to distribute the weight and prevent accidents.

Another safety issue is the possibility of choking hazards in the nursery. Many children love nibbling on corners, slats or other parts of the cot rail. You can avoid these dangers by choosing a cot which has rounded corners with no protruding edges or by removing the components when your child is old and able to stand on their own.

Additionally it is recommended to avoid using any wall-mounted ornaments or clocks with long cords near the cot. Children and infants are at risk of strangulation if they are able to get their feet or hands caught in these cords. Place cots away from windows that have long cords on blinds or curtains that could lead to a fall.

Originality

One of the most important elements in a baby's nursery is their bed, as it will be the place they spend most of their time during their first years. Therefore, it is worth investing in a chic crib that can set the mood for your room's decor. There are a variety of options on the market, including contemporary cots and tots with sleek designs and clean lines that seamlessly blend into any space. There are also traditional cots like metal ones, which are perfect for rooms that are decorated in classic styles.

Wooden cots also have a very organic look and will go with various nursery decors. They are typically made from maple or birch and are then varnished to protect them against accidental scratches. They can be expensive however, and aren't suitable for everyone's budget.

If you're in search of a baby cot that is unique, consider one with curved corners. This will give it a very distinct style that makes it stand apart from other cots that are available. These cots are also known for their practicality, because they have more space underneath for storage.

A cot can be turned into a toddler or daybed. This is a great way to get more value for your money, and it will ensure that your child's bed will be able to last through all their developmental stages. Some cots are sold with conversion kits, while others are available for purchase separately.

When choosing a cot, make sure it is in compliance with British safety standards. This includes ensuring that the mattress is placed properly and there aren't any gaps that your child can slip out of the crib. You should also take off any decorations or stickers that could be dangerous to your child's health and ensure that the bars aren't too close together.

There is a vast range of cots online and in stores at stores such as Dunelm, Ikea and John Lewis. It is best to purchase from a store since you'll be able to view the cots in person and determine if they're suitable for your cheap baby cots.