https://posteezy.com/10-things-we-all-love-about-best-cot-newborn http://nutris.net/members/tripbone8/activity/1905499/ Buying an Infant Cot Bed A cot is the most commonly used type of baby bed. It's a wonderful place to sleep for your baby. However can be a struggle for babies to settle into their cot. Babies need to be able to roll over easily. They also need a flat surface to lay on. This means you should avoid pillows or blankets in their cots as they could pose an air suffocation risk. Safety features When purchasing an infant cot bed, it is important that you check that it was manufactured in a safe manner. This means ensuring that it has been tested to the proper standards and that all of its components are safe. This can be accomplished by examining the JPMA certification seal, or ensuring that there aren't any gaps between the mattress and its sides that could trap an infant's head, arms or leg. Also, avoid adding pillows blankets, stuffed animals, or pillows since they could pose the risk of suffocation. You might need to go into the room of your child to change the diapers, wash the cot, or give them some cuddles. It is also important to make sure that the cot is equipped with a waterproof mattress protector as this will protect it from any accidents your baby may suffer. Some cots have removable sides and adjustable mattress heights. They can be adjusted as your child grows. This makes it easier for your child to climb in and out of the cot as they get older, but you must be on the lookout for them and move them onto a toddler bed at around 18 months or 2 years when they begin to show signs that they are ready for this. If your child is sleeping in the cot bed it is recommended that you position the bed away from heaters, windows, wall lamps and cords for curtains or blinds because they can pose a strangulation hazard for babies. It is important to create a clear zone around the cot, free of any toys or bedding that could cause a suffocation risk and rem