Bedside Cot Reviews

A bedside crib, also known as a bassinet for babies, is placed near your bed so you can be able to attend to your baby during night feedings and nappy-changings without having to leave your bed. These cribs are great for helping to build independence for your child as they grow more comfortable in their own space to sleep.

The Joie Roomie Glide

The Joie Roomie Glide is a bedside crib that allows parents to sleep together with their baby while making sure they're safe. Its smooth gliding motion helps to ease your baby back into sleep and its innovative features ensure that you can monitor them without having to leave your own bed.

The cot's sliding side panel raises and lowers at the push of an button, making it a breeze to reach inside and soothe a crying baby bedside sleeper at night. It comes with 11 height adjustments to fit nearly any mattress size, and adjustable folding feet to ensure that it's at the correct level.

The cot is padded, has mesh sides that allow for more ventilation, and its mattress is made of high-density, foam for added protection. It can also be cleaned which means you can keep the crib clean. It is fitted with a mattress sheet that is suitable for the crib.

In contrast to other cribs for bedside use unlike other cribs for bedside crib and travel cot use, the Roomie Glide is suitable for most beds, including divans thanks to its straps and clip attachment. It can also be used as a standalone crib when not attached to your bed and it's packed with features specifically designed with the bonding between parents and babies in mind.

It is essential to keep in mind that this crib will not last as long as when your baby turns six months. You'll need to purchase a larger cot. However, overall Roanna thought that the Joie Roomie Glide was a excellent purchase and she particularly liked its sleek design.

The Roomie Glide is available to purchase at John Lewis for PS160, which Roanna felt was a reasonable cost for a cot that has the most advanced features. She also liked how it looked in the bedroom, and believed that the grey shade will work well in modern homes. She did point out that it's not a good idea to rock a baby when it's younger as it could create a bad sleep pattern for later.

The Tutti Bambini CoZee

The Tutti Bambini CoZee is an award-winning bedside travel cot crib designed to ensure a peaceful night's sleep in mind. It features a drop side rail that is easily lowered for nighttime feeds without having to disturb your little one or get up it's ideal for mothers who are breastfeeding! It's also lightweight and easy to move around during naps or for travel.

It's made of soft materials and features mesh sides that are breathable to help promote airflow. It's available in oak and charcoal, with a range of melange fabric options that work well with a variety of decor styles. Anna found that it was sturdy and secure after being affixed to her bed. The legs snapped into place and the zippers were secure to ensure safety. It took her about 10 minutes to put together and didn't require any tools, with clear instructions and a video or support number if you encounter any problems.

The CoZee crib has all the features you'd think of in a crib for your bed, including the ability to attach it to your bed using a stay-in place connection system. It also comes with six height settings. In addition, there is an incline feature that can be used to help infants suffering from reflux or congestion. It's also machine-washable, which is a essential feature with all the dribble, vomit and snot that come with having a new baby!

The CoZee is a great option if you want to keep your child close during their first six months of learning to sleep independently. It can be used as a changing station, cot or toddler bed. With the addition of a sofa-bed extension pack, it can transform into an actual cot. It won't feed your baby or magically sleep them it will rock them to send them off!

The Chicco Next2Me Magic

This is one of Chicco's most expensive models, but it is packed with lots of features. It can be used either a side-sleeper or a standalone crib that is suitable for babies from birth to six months. It comes with a new mechanism for opening and closing the side panel and is easy to operate even with one hand. It's also more adjustable than its predecessor, having 11 different height settings and retractable legs for a secure place under any bed.

Our testers were impressed by the ease of use offered by the side panel, that can be moved up and downwards with just a single push of a switch. This was an enormous help in feedings at night, as it meant they could easily reach in and take their baby away without waking them up.

It is possible to lower the side panel it's own, however this is not recommended, as it increases the risk that your child will get out of the cot bedside. However, the safety locking mechanism ensures that it can only remain in place when it is attached to the bed of the parent correctly. This feature is great for peace of mind if you're breastfeeding and require frequent feedings at night.

The Chicco Next2Me Magic is designed to be compatible with any bed, including divan bases and beds with drawers thanks to the legs that can be telescopic. It features a tilting feature for reflux babies, and a rocking function to help soothe them to sleep after a meal. It's also very spacious and offers great ventilation due to its mesh sides.

The Next2Me Magic was easy to use and set up for bedside co Sleeper cot our testers even with the lengthy instruction manual. It is a little heavier than other side-sleepers but it can still be easily moved from one room to another. It can also be folded up into its travel bag, which is a great option if you want to transport it. The only issue our test subjects found was that the side panel didn't flex as much as some of the other models, which made it a little harder to see your baby from your bed.

The Shnuggle Air

The Shnuggle Air bedside co sleeper Cot crib is a great option if you want a crib that can grow with your child. It's a sleeper crib that attaches securely to your bed and can be transformed into a stylish cot when your baby is old enough. Perfect for nighttime feedings and strengthening the bond between you and your newborn.

Unlike some other cribs for bed The Shnuggle Air is built with breathability in mind. Its dual-view mesh side panels and breathable, hypo-allergenic airflow mattress maximise airflow to keep your baby cool and comfortable. The gentle slope helps ease reflux and colic. The zip-down side allows you to feed your baby or comfort them at night.

The kit for conversion to cot is also well designed, with clear instructions. It comes with everything you need. It took us an hour to put together and was surprisingly simple. The only issue was the lack of captions in writing on some of the pictures, which made it difficult to comprehend some of the steps. However, it was a straightforward procedure and the quality of the materials used was excellent.

The Shnuggle Air is a great choice for mothers who are nursing or have had a c-section. It lets them reach out and touch their baby to comfort them and feeding without leaving their bed. It's great for parents who do not want to go through the burden of putting their infant in a traditional cot, or getting out of it.

During our tests we noticed the smooth motion of the next-to-me crib to be especially helpful when it comes to lulling babies back to sleep after midday and nighttime feeds. The drop-down side is also accessible to feed or soothe babies during the middle of the night and was a major selling point for our exhausted test moms. The Joie Roomie Glide is a sleek and functional crib that isn't rocking, nor has extra features like a sound machine.