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How to Choose the best cots Uk Cots in the UK

Silver Cross' cot is elegant and sleek thanks to its minimalist design. Its warm oak finish makes it a great addition to any nursery. A drawer and a handy anti-bite plastic strip on its top rails keep it neat and tidy.

If your child is a troublesome sleeper, this crib could be the solution. It responds to their cries by making soft sounds that mimic the baby's womb.

Size

A good cot is the perfect size to provide your baby with space to grow without weighing down the nursery. The standard UK size for cots is 70cm by 140cm. This should be adequate to accommodate most babies until they reach three years of age. Some cots may have curves or other features that may affect the fit of a mattress. It is therefore important to check the cot's footprint prior to purchasing.

There are plenty of retailers on the high street where you can check out the wide selection of cots, including Dunelm and Ikea. Some also have a return policy, which means you can return any cot that doesn't meet your requirements. It's also worth shopping online, since you can get a better idea of the dimensions of each cot and the way it will look in your nursery.

If you're in search of a top-quality cot, try the SNOO Smart Sleeper. The cot will listen to your baby's cry and gently rock them to sleep, emulating the sounds of the womb. This technology helps your baby get a great night's sleep. It can be used in any crib or cot. It's ideal for babies with breathing problems or fussy newborns. It also tracks their sleep patterns to help you understand your child's habits.

Stokke Sleepi Cot is another excellent option. This cot that is minimalistic, made of solid beech, comes with an easily removed panel that can be transformed into a toddler's bed. It also comes with an impressive range of mattress bases, meaning you can customize the level of your child's bed as they grow. It's also a great choice for smaller bedrooms or with sloped ceilings, and our panel found it simple to assemble.

Another cot that is budget-friendly is the Elementary cot from John Lewis' Anyday collection. It is available in a variety of finishes, from white to dark slate grey, and can be used from birth until the time your child is four years old. It comes with three mattress height settings that will allow you to easily reach your Baby beds, and can be converted into a toddler bed by removing the sides and adding an additional footboard. The cot is FSC certified and includes a mattress.

Safety

Cots and cot beds are an essential part of the nursery of your baby's but they have to be safe as well. Look for a cot that has been certified to comply with British safety standards and carries the code BS EN 716. It should have a flat and firm mattress and not be stuffed with duvets or bumpers that aren't suggested.

If you're buying a second-hand cot, be sure that it's not overly old, as paint may contain lead, which is toxic to babies. Look for indications that the cot has been used, especially around the sides, where a child may rub their hands. This can cause irritation to the skin. Also, be sure to check for any transfers or stickers since they could peel off and pose a choking hazard to your child.

Some cots have additional features, like teething rails and storage drawers. One of our mom testers particularly praised this model from John Lewis which is both stylish and practical. It's simple to put together and all pieces are alphabetized," she said. She also said it was also one of the easiest cribs that can be converted into a toddler-sized bed. The cot has an organizer that can be used to keep the nursery neat. It also has three heights that can be adjusted which means you can make it suitable for your growing baby.

The depth of the cot is an additional important aspect to consider. You should look for an cot that has at least 50cm of depth because this will stop your child from climbing onto the cot when they become more mobile. There are a variety of options for cot mattresses that include foam, spring interiors, or natural materials if you suffer from allergies. You might also think about purchasing a cot protector to protect your mattress from stains and spills if you plan to purchase a brand new cot. If you're purchasing an older cot, you'll want to consult a professional to assess the safety of the cot and repair any damage. It's typically about PS100 but it's well worth it to have 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 time so it is essential to choose one that suits your baby's room and your decor. Numerous cots and beds are available in a variety of colors and designs to complement any nursery cots furniture and interiors that you select for your baby's bedroom.

The Obaby Stamford Luxe Sleigh Cotbed shows how stylish a crib could be. Its storage drawer underneath the bed is a practical feature which has helped it get top marks with our panel, while teething rails and 3 adjustable mattress heights make the cot bed as practical as it is stylish. Our testers also liked that the cot was easy to put together and was delivered in a flatpack, complete with labelled parts and simple instructions.

Another alternative for a stylish cot sets is the Stokke Sleepi, which combines Scandi style with the practicality of a cot which can 'grow' with your child. It can be used from birth as a cot or until your child is five years old, when it can be transformed into a toddler bed with the removal of the side. Its smooth oval-shaped finish and quality construction impressed our test subjects however, the price could be a concern for some.

A cot is a safe and secure place for your baby to sleep throughout the day and at night, but it's important that you read the manufacturer's instructions carefully and follow them closely to ensure your baby stays safe and comfortable. If you choose a cot with bars that are not properly spaced, your baby may become trapped or choke. You should also ensure that the drop-side mechanism is reliable and does not let your child lower it.

You should also be sure that the cheap cot beds you purchase is compliant with UK safety standards, typically BS EN 716, and when it transforms into bed, BS 8509, which includes an anti-bite plastic strip on the top of the bars. The majority of cots and cots will include this information in the product description or on their website, but if you have any concerns you should speak to the seller to confirm.

Convertibility

You may want your cot to last a long time and some models are designed to do just that. The most well-known converts into toddler beds and sometimes even sofas which allows you to use it beyond the infant stage. They tend to be more expensive because they have to support the weight of an adult for a longer time, however, they can offer excellent value for the money if you plan to use them until your baby is older.

A cot is also one of the most important purchases you'll make for your new arrival It is crucial to ensure it is in compliance with the strict UK safety standards. Look for the BS EN 716 code on the product's page to confirm this, and check that it has a base that's fully slatted and has no gaps in any of the sides. If it doesn't then you'll have to purchase a new mattress for your bed.

Some cots have additional features like a storage drawer or teething rails. These can save space and simplify the lives of parents. Some cots are simple to put together, which is great if you're short on time or you're worried about putting them together by yourself. The John Lewis cot bed, for example, was rated by one our mum testers as the'most simple flatpack to assemble and comes with clear instructions and pictures.

Another option is the gorgeous Boori cot, which has an elegant design and is available with a variety of finishes that will suit your nursery. It features three adjustable height positions for the mattress and can be transformed into an infant bed by removing the side, and then into a junior bed with the addition of an additional footboard. It is available in various sizes that will fit your space. One of our test subjects said that her bed was able to last through three children.

Another great choice is the Stokke Sleepi, which has an open design that allows you to expand it into different configurations. The mini model is ideal for babies and can be converted 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. It's also a top ranked cribs option for aesthetics, with our panel loving the natural finish and the smooth oval shape.