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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. It's also neat by having a drawer and an anti-bite plastic strip on the top rails.

This crib with smart technology could be the answer for your child who is fussy. It makes soft sounds that sound like the sound of a womb.

Size

A cot that is the right size strikes a balance between giving your baby room to grow, but not overcrowding the nursery by a huge bed. The standard UK mattress for cots is 70cm by 140cm, which is enough for most infants up to three years old. However, some cots come with curves or other features which can cause issues with the fit of a mattress, so it is worth double checking the footprint of your cot prior to making a buy.

There are a lot of retailers on the high street where you can check out an array of cots. Some include Dunelm and Ikea. Many retailers offer a return policy so you can return a cot that doesn't fit your needs. You can also get a better idea for the size of each cot and how it will fit in your nursery by shopping on the internet.

If you are looking for a high-quality cot that is of high-end quality, the SNOO Sleeper Smart is a great choice. This cot monitors your baby's crying and responds by gently rocking them to sleep, emulating the sounds of the womb. This technology is designed to assist your baby in achieving a restful sleep, and it can be used with any crib or cot. It's ideal for babies who suffer from breathing issues or who are fussy babies. It also tracks their sleep patterns to help you understand your child's habits.

Another option is the Stokke Sleepi Cot. This minimalistic cot, made from solid beech, features an adjustable panel that can transform it into a bed for toddlers. It comes with a variety mattresses, so you can adjust the height of your child’s sleeping space to meet their needs. It's also a good option for smaller rooms or ceilings that slope and our panel found it easy to put together.

The Elementary cot, part of John Lewis' Anyday Collection, is another budget-friendly option. It is available in a variety of finishes from white to dark slate gray and is suitable from birth until your child reaches the age of four. It comes with three mattress height settings which will help you easily reach your baby and can be turned into a toddler bed by taking out the sides and adding an additional footboard. The cot is FSC certified and comes with a mattress included.

Safety

Cots and cots are vital for your Baby Cot Bed's nursery, but they must also be safe. Find a cot that has been certified to comply with British safety standards and bears the code BS EN 716. It should also have a firm flat mattress and should not be stuffed with duvets and bumpers that aren't recommended by the Lullaby Trust.

If buying a secondhand cot, be sure that it's not too old as paint may contain lead, which is harmful to babies. Examine for signs of wear and tear, especially on the sides where children might rub their hands, because this can cause irritation to the skin. Check for any stickers and transfers that could peel off, posing the risk of choking your baby.

Some cots have additional features, like storage drawers and teething rails. One of our mum testers praised this John Lewis model for being both stylish and functional. "It's really easy to put together, and has every piece labeled alphabetically," she said, adding that it's one of the most simple cots to transform into the toddler bed. The cot comes with a drawer that can be used to keep the nursery tidy. It also comes with three heights that can be adjusted, so you can use it to accommodate your growing baby.

Another factor to consider is the depth of the cot. You should look for a cot with at least 50cm in depth to prevent your child from climbing up the cot as they become mobile. It is also worth considering the kind of mattress you'll need, since there are many choices out available from foam spring interiors, spring interiors, or natural materials that are suitable for allergy sufferers. If you're looking to purchase a new cot you might also think about a cot mattress protector to safeguard against stains or spills. If you're purchasing an older cot, you should consider hiring an expert to check its safety and repair any damage. It's typically around PS100 but it's well worth it to ensure your peace of mind.

Style

It can be easy to get caught up with spec and safety when buying for a baby but don't forget about style. It is crucial to choose the right cot for your baby's nursery and your decor. Luckily, many cots and cot beds for sale beds are available in a variety of colors and designs that are perfect for any furniture or interiors you've selected for your baby's initial bedroom.

The Obaby Stamford Luxe Sleigh Cotbed showcases how stylish a crib can be. The under-bed storage drawer was an added feature that earned it high marks from our panel. Teething rails and three adjustable mattress heights also make this bed functional and fashionable. Our test participants also appreciated that the cot was simple to construct even though it is in a flatpack, with labelled parts and simple instructions.

Stokke Sleepi is another option for a stylish functional cot. It combines the style of Scandi with the benefit of being able to grow with your child. It can be used as a cot right from birth until the time your child is five, at which point you can transform it to a toddler's bed by cutting off a corner. Our testers were impressed by its quality design and smooth oval shape but it may be a little too pricey for some.

A crib is a safe space for your baby to lay both at night and during the day, but it's important to follow the manufacturer's guidelines carefully and follow them with care to ensure your baby stays comfortable and secure. If you choose a cot with bars that are too closely separated, your child could get trapped or choke. It is also important to be sure that the drop-side mechanism is reliable and does not let your child lower it.

If you're buying an cot that converts to a mattress, be sure it is compliant with UK safety standards. These are usually BS EN 716 and BS 8509 that have an anti-bite strip on the top of the bars. This information is usually found in the product description of the cot or bed, however, you can also look it up on the website of the seller.

Convertibility

It is possible that your cot to last a long time, and certain models are designed to accomplish that. The majority of popular cots can be turned into sofas or toddler beds. This allows you to continue using it well beyond the baby stage. These cost more because they are required to support an overweight child for longer. However they are an excellent investment if you plan to use them long after your baby has developed.

It's important to make sure that the cot you choose is in compliance with UK safety standards. Look for the BS EN 716 code on the product page to confirm this, and also make sure that it has a base that is fully slatted and has no gaps on all sides. If it doesn't you'll have to buy a mattress separately.

Some cots have additional features such as a storage drawer or rails for teething. These can help save space and simplify the lives of parents. Some cots are easy to put together, which is a great benefit if you're short on time or are worried about putting them together yourself. One of our mum testers gave the John Lewis cot-bed as 'easiest to assemble flatpack'. It comes with clear instructions and pictures.

The Boori cot is another alternative. It has a timeless design and comes in a range of finishes that will suit your nursery. It can be converted into a toddler bed by removing one of the sides of the cot. Then, it can be converted into a junior cot with the addition of a footboard. It's also available in a variety of sizes to match your space. One of our test parents stated that it lasted for three children.

Stokke Sleepi is another great alternative. It is a modular design which allows it to be adapted into different configurations. The mini cotbed model can be used from birth and with the addition of an additional side, it can be converted into the bed of a toddler. If your child reaches an older age, you can make the switch to the junior bed. Our panel also chose it due to its design. They were enthralled by the natural finish and the oval shape.