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A crib is a bed that you can place your baby with high sides to stop them from falling out. They are available in a variety of styles, from bedside cribs (bassinet-style cots that are attached to the side of your bed for safe co-sleeping) to travel cots to tots.

The mum tester Jasmin was impressed with the cot's storage space, which is ideal for sheets and blankets. It's also easy to set up and has an incline that helps with reflux.

1. Mamas&Papas Franklin Cot Bed

Cot beds are the best friend of parents. They can keep baby warm, and (hopefully) asleep soundly. When shopping for a there's a lot to consider, from specs and safety to design and. A good cot should be able to last through the infant stages and even toddlerhood, so long-term durability is essential. This cot is sleek, sturdy and is in compliance with the most current guidelines. It's also priced reasonably and includes a mattress.

Tested by: Gemma, mum to Boden, 13 months

Mamas&Papas has a knack for designing practical yet stylish nursery furniture, and this crib is not an exception. It's a modern option for baby's first bedroom, with modern grey finishes that suit any colour scheme. Additionally, it can be converted into a cool toddler bed or day bed to last for a long time. It also has two different heights for the base, making it safer and easier to reach your baby than a traditional drop-side cot. The shaped base allows it to pass through doors of all sizes, which is a great bonus for parents who are strapped for time. The dresser/changer is a perfect match to keep all the essentials for your baby close to hand.

2. SnuzFino Cot Bed

The cot will expand with your baby, from birth to around four years of age. It comes with two mattress heights, which means you can begin with a higher base and then lower as your child develops and learns to sit on their own. It was given Gold in the Mother&Baby Awards 2024 for best Moses basket, cot or crib.

The cot is more compact than the other models we have tested. It's also ideal for smaller spaces. It also has a handy side door so you can access it easily for feeding, nappies or changing. Our tester took only 12 minutes to set up the cot.

When selecting a cot be sure to choose one that conform to safety regulations. To prevent your baby's legs from becoming trapped in the cot, it is recommended that all cots have bars that are no more than 6 centimeters apart. Also, ensure that the slats are securely fixed to prevent any loose or loose fastenings.

It is essential that your baby has a comfortable cot mattress. Look for pocket springs or latex-coated coir mattresses, as these offer the best support and don't shrink like foams. It's worthwhile to invest in a waterproof cover, too because any dirt will go directly into the mattress and could cause your baby to sweat or be uncomfortable.

Some cots have additional features like adjustable inclines that help ease reflux, as well as storage for nappy necessities (such as the Mamas&Papas Lua Bedside Cot). These are wonderful options, but make sure you purchase items that are suitable and safe for your child.

3. Graco SnuzFino Bedside Crib

If you want a crib for your bed that can be used from birth and place near your bed while baby sleeps, this could be the one you're searching for. It has a compact design that easily fits into doors with standard frames and weighs just 6kg, which means it's easy to move around your home. It's also simple to climb up and down from, perfect for those nappy changes.

It's lightweight and portable, so it is easy to move between rooms, or even when you go on vacation. Its distinct design is popular with new parents who want to be able to easily access their newborn in the early stages. It also comes with an incline wedge cover and a mattress that is fitted and a mattress, both of which are useful features.

The included Toddler Kit will also allow it to be transformed into a toddler bed which is great for parents because it will last for as long as your child will need it. It's a stunning cot with Scandi-inspired looks that will look lovely in your nursery and it's also good value for money considering the length of time it will be used for.

This solid pine cot is also an excellent choice. It is suitable for babies to 3 years old, and costs just PS372. Our test subjects loved its sleek paneled appearance. It is easy to assemble and includes teething rail, a storage drawers and adjustable height settings. Its compact size makes it a great choice for those with sloped ceilings or smaller areas. Its robust build also means it will stand the test of time and won't be susceptible to breaking like some cot beds can.

4. Babyletto Bedside Crib

This bedside crib is perfect for parents who want to snuggle their baby up close before bedtime. The NHS recommends that newborns be kept in a separate bedroom for the first six months but many parents find their child near them prior to bedtime relaxing.

The cot comes in a range of colors and paints that are non-toxic, so it can be matched to your bedroom or nursery decor. It's also a good option for parents with sloping ceilings who don't want a cot to take up too much floor space. It can be adjusted to eleven different heights and can be tilted into four positions and includes an incline that helps with reflux.

It's also a solidly built design that will last into the toddler years. One tester's mother said that her baby had been sleeping in the cot for two years and was in good condition to pass it on to her younger.

The cot is also compact and compact which makes it easy to assemble and move around. It's a great choice for parents who have limited space and can also function as portable cot. Testers said it was easy to put together and loved the storage drawer for storing everything your child needs. It is a bit expensive however it's a worthwhile cost due to the design and functionality. You'll need to buy a mattress for this crib. We suggest settling for an airy, firm mattress that is snug to stop your baby from getting suffocated. It should be a couple of inches shorter than the frame of the cot in order to prevent your child from being able to get out.

5. SnuzFino Bedside Cot

The SnuzFino is among the sleeker cots on our list however, it's not all about looks. With two mattress heights the cot can see your baby through their first 18 months, and be converted into an adult bed by adding an (available separately) toddler kit. The design is timeless and chic and our test-run showed that it is suitable for any nursery - especially if you opt for an accompanying changing unit and wardrobe.

No matter what kind of cot you select, make sure it meets the appropriate regulations for your baby's age group and your home. The distance between bars should be no more than 6.5cm (2 inches) that will keep the baby cots on sale's head from getting stuck, and the surface should be smooth to prevent dangers of suffocation. You'll also have to purchase an appropriate cot mattress which should fit perfectly without gaps at the edges and be made of breathable materials to ensure that your baby's temperature is kept in check.

Although it's tempting to purchase a cot with additional features such as built-in storage drawers, as well as removable bassinet sides (as with the Mamas & Papas Lua Cot) These should be considered in light of your budget and your lifestyle. The best cots allow your baby to rest comfortably and securely. There are many all-in one cot beds with lots of storage space that don't cost a fortune.

If you're looking for a cutting-edge option, the SNOO Smart Sleeper crib has a built-in sensor that responds to your baby's crying and gently rock them to sleep in a manner that resembles the womb of their mother. The cost may be a bit high however, for those with children who are fussy, it could be worth the cost.