https://www.cots4tots.co.uk/categories/bedside-cot-beds Bedside Cots - The Safe Alternative to Co-Sleeping A bedside crib is a piece of furniture that can be secured to the side of a bed. This allows for safe cosleeping. It lets you see your baby and reach them for their night feedings without causing disturbance to them. It is also ideal for those suffering from reflux. The NHS recommends that your child sleeps in a separate cot Moses basket or crib for the first six months. A bedside crib can be an economical and practical alternative to a full size crib. Safety Cots offer an ensconced and safe place for babies to sleep. They feature high sides to prevent babies from falling. They also have a sturdy head and footboard that has shapes cut out to ensure that babies cannot become entangled. Soft toys, cot bumpers and wedges can be the risk of choking. The Lullaby Trust advises that babies should not sleep in their parents' bed for the first six months of their lives due to the possibility of in suffocation. A bedside crib could be a great solution for parents who are unable to resist the temptation of sharing their bed with a child who is sleeping. These cribs are specially designed to be attached to the side of a bed for parents so that you can reach your baby easily without getting out of the bed, and adhere to all safety standards. If you're looking for a cot with a side that can drop down overnight, look for the SnuzPod4. This crib comes with dual-view mesh windows and a zip-down wall that allows it to be used on its own for a peaceful night's rest. It also meets the new safety standards for cots and comes with a the feature of rocking to soothe infants to sleep. When choosing a cot, make sure it's been cleaned thoroughly and is the appropriate size for your child. It should be at a minimum of 50cm deep, to avoid your baby from escaping as they increase in height. Also, be sure to remove stickers and transfers from the interior of the cot as they may peel off and