https://lohmann-holbrook.hubstack.net/the-best-tips-youll-ever-get-about-baby-beds Buying an Infant Cot Bed A crib is the most popular kind of bed for babies. It is a fantastic place for your baby to rest. It isn't easy for your child to settle in their cot. Babies should be able roll over easily. They also need to sleep on an even surface. This means avoiding pillows or blankets in their cot as they could pose an obstructing factor. Safety features It is important to check the safety of a cot bed infants prior to purchasing it. It is essential to make sure that the product has been tested according to the correct standards and that the components are safe. You can do this by searching for a JPMA certification seal or ensuring that there are no gaps between the mattress and sides of the product that could catch an infant's head, arms or legs. You should also avoid adding pillows blankets, stuffed animals or stuffed animals because they can be a suffocation hazard. It is also worth examining whether or not the cot bed is able to let you reach over it easily with your child within it, this is because you might have to visit the room on occasion to change nappies or clean the cot and/or give your baby some cuddles. Also, make sure whether the cot bed is covered with a mattress cover that is waterproof to guard it from accidents. Most cots have adjustable mattress heights and some have removable sides that can be adjusted as your child grows. This makes it easier for your child to climb in and out of the cot as they grow older, but you must be on the lookout for them and move them onto the toddler bed around 18 months or two years old when they begin to begin to show signs that they are ready for this. If your child is in the cot bed, it is recommended that you position the bed away from heaters or windows, wall lamps and cords for curtains or blinds because they can pose a strangulation hazard for babies. It is also a good idea to create a clear zone around the cot, fr