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How to Choose the Best Cots Uk 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. A drawer as well as an anti-bite plastic strip on its top rails keep it neat and tidy.

This crib is the answer for your fussy baby. It responds with soft sounds that sound like the sound of a mother's womb.

Size

A cot that is of high quality is the perfect size to allow your baby enough room to grow without overtaking the nursery. The standard UK size for cots is 70cm by 140cm. This should be sufficient to fit most babies until they reach three years of age. Certain cots might have curving edges or other features that may impact the size of a bed mattress. It is therefore crucial to double check your cot's footprint prior buying.

You can find cots at a wide range of retailers, including Dunelm or Ikea. Some also have a return policy, so you can return the cot if it does not meet your needs. You can also get a feel for the size of each cot and how it will fit into your nursery by shopping online.

If you're looking for a top-notch cot, try the SNOO Smart Sleeper. The cot listens to your baby's crying and responds by gently rocking them to sleep, mimicking the sounds of the womb. This technology is designed to help your baby achieve an unwinding sleep, and it can be used with any crib or cot. It's a great option for fussy newborns and babies with breathing problems and it can track their sleep cycles and help you understand the habits of your infant.

Another option is the Stokke Sleepi Cot. This minimalistic cot is made out of solid beech, and comes with a the ability to remove the panel and transform it into an infant bed. It also comes with an impressive range of mattress base positions, meaning you can customize the height of your child's sleeping space as they expand. It's an excellent choice for small bedrooms or those with ceilings that slope. Our panel also found it easy to set up.

The Elementary cot, which is part of John Lewis' Anyday Collection is a different budget-friendly option. It's available in a variety of finishes, from white to dark slate grey, and is suitable for use from birth until the time your child is four years old. 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 cot is also FSC certified and includes a mattress.

Safety

Cots and cot beds are an essential element of the nursery for your baby, but they must be safe too. Choose a cot that is certified to meet the British safety standards and has the code BS EN 716. It must have a flat, firm mattress and shouldn't be filled with duvets or bumpers that aren't suggested.

If you're buying a second-hand cot, ensure it's not overly old, as paint could contain lead which is toxic to babies. Be sure to look for signs that the cot has been used, particularly on the sides, where a child might rub their hands. This can cause skin irritation. Also, be sure to check for any transfers or stickers since they could peel off and pose an choking risk to your baby.

Some cots have extra features like teething rails or storage drawers. One of our mom testers was extremely pleased with this John Lewis model for being both stylish and functional. "It's very easy to put together, with all the pieces labeled alphabetically," she said, adding that it's one of the easiest cots offers to convert into the toddler bed. The cot also comes with an additional drawer that can help keep the nursery organized, and has 3 adjustable heights that allow you to use it as your baby grows.

Another consideration is the depth of the cot. You should look for the cot to have a minimum depth of 50cm to prevent your child from climbing the cot when they become more mobile. It is also worth considering the kind of mattress you'll require, as there are many choices out there from foam spring interiors, spring interiors, or natural materials that are suitable for allergy sufferers. If you're planning to buy an entirely new cot, you may want to consider a cot mattress protector to guard against stains or spills. It's worth hiring a professional to inspect the safety of your used cot and repair any damage. It's typically about PS100 but it's worth it for peace of mind.

Style

It can be easy to get bogged down with spec and safety when shopping for a baby, but don't forget about style. A cot is going to be used for a long period of time, so it's important to find one that matches your baby's room as well as your decor. Luckily, many cots and cot beds are available in different colourways and designs that look great with any nursery furniture or interiors that you've selected for your baby's initial bedroom.

The Obaby Stamford Luxe Sleigh Cotbed showcases how stylish a crib could be. The drawer under the bed is a useful feature that made it a top pick on our panel, and teething rails and three adjustable mattress heights make this cot bed as useful as it is stylish. The cot is simple to assemble, even though it is delivered flat, with easy instructions and clearly labeled parts.

Stokke Sleepi is another option for a chic and functional cot. It combines Scandi style with the practicality of being able to grow with your child. It can be used as a cot from birth until the time your child is five, after which you can convert it into a toddler's bed by cutting off a corner. Our test subjects were awed by its quality design and smooth oval shape however, it could be a bit expensive for some.

A crib is a safe space for your baby to rest during the day and night however it is essential that you read the manufacturer's instructions carefully and follow them with care to ensure that your child is snug and secure. If you select a model with bars that are too close, your Baby Cot Bed could become trapped or choke, and it is important to ensure that the mechanism for dropping works smoothly and effectively and cannot be easily lifted by your child.

It is also important to ensure that the cot sales you purchase is compliant with UK safety standards, which is usually BS EN 716, and in the event that it is converted into a bed, BS 8509, which has an anti-bite strip along the top of the bars. The majority of cots and beds will have this information included in the description of the product or on their website, but If you are concerned you should speak to the seller to ensure.

Convertibility

It is possible that your cot to last for a long time, and some models are designed to do just that. Most popular cots can be turned into sofas for toddlers or toddlers. This allows you to continue using it well beyond the best infant cribs stage. These cost more because they have to support a heavier child for longer. However they are a great investment if you plan to use them for a long time after your baby has developed.

A cot is also among the most important purchases you will make for your new baby, and it's vital to ensure it is in compliance with the strict UK safety standards. Check the BS EN code on the product's website to confirm. Also, ensure that the base is slatted completely with no gaps on any sides. If it does not you'll have to purchase a separate mattress.

Some cots are also equipped with extra features like a storage drawer and teething rails that can help reduce space and make life as a parent simpler. Some cots are simple put together, which is ideal in case you're running out of time or are worried about putting them together by yourself. One of our mom testers gave the John Lewis cot-bed as 'easiest to put together flatpack'. It comes with clear instructions and pictures.

Another option is the gorgeous Boori cot, which comes with a timeless design and comes with a variety of finishes that will suit your nursery. It can be transformed into a toddler bed, by removing one side of the cot. Then, it can be transformed into a junior cot by the addition of a footboard. It's also available in a range of sizes to match your space, and one of our test parents stated that hers had lasted through three children.

Another option is the Stokke Sleepi, which has an open design that allows you to expand it into different configurations. The mini model is ideal from birth, and then transforms into a toddler bed by the addition of a side, and it can be converted to a junior bed when your child is ready for it. Our panel chose it for its aesthetics. They loved the natural finish and oval shape.