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How to Choose the Best Cots Uk Cots in the UK

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

This crib is the solution to soothe your child who is fussy. It responds to their cries with soothing sounds that mimic the baby's womb.

Size

A cot that is of high quality is the right size to provide your baby with enough room to grow without overtaking the nursery. The standard UK mattress for cots is 70cm by 140cm, which is enough for most babies between three and four years old. Some cots could have curved edges or other features that may alter the size of a mattress. It is therefore crucial to double check your cot's footprint prior buying.

There are cots available at many high-street retailers including Dunelm or Ikea. Many retailers have the option of a return policy, so you can exchange the cot that doesn't meet your requirements. It's also a good idea to shop online, as you can gain a better understanding 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 listens to your baby's crying and responds by gently rocking them to sleep, mimicking the sounds of the womb. This technology is designed to aid your baby's journey to an unwinding sleep, and it can be used with any crib or cot. It is ideal for babies who suffer from breathing issues or who are fussy babies. It also monitors their sleep cycles to help you better understand your child's routines.

Stokke Sleepi Cot is another excellent alternative. This minimalistic cot, made from solid beech, features an easily removed panel that transforms it into a toddler's bed. It comes with a variety mattresses, so you can adjust the height of your child's sleeping area to suit their needs. It's an excellent choice for smaller bedrooms or those with sloped ceilings. Our panel also found it easy to assemble.

Another budget-friendly cot is the Elementary cot from John Lewis' Anyday collection. It comes in a variety of finishes from white to dark slate gray, and can be used from birth up until your child reaches the age of four. It has three mattress settings that let you easily reach your baby. It can also be transformed into a Toddler Bed by removing the side panels and adding a footboard. The cot is FSC certified and includes a mattress.

Safety

Cots and cot beds are a crucial element of the nursery for your baby, however, they must be safe as well. Choose an cot that has been certified to meet the British safety standards and bears the code BS EN 716. It should also have a solid flat mattress and should not be stuffed with duvets or bumpers that aren't recommended by the Lullaby Trust.

If you're purchasing a used cot, make sure to verify the age of it. Lead paint is toxic for babies. Look for indications of wear and tear, particularly on the sides where children may rub their hands as this may cause irritation to the skin. Also, it's worth checking for any transfer or stickers as these can peel off and pose a choking hazard to your child.

Some cots have extra features, such as teething rails and storage drawers. One of our mom testers praised this John Lewis model for being stylish and practical. "It's really easy to put together, with all the pieces labeled alphabetically," she said, noting that it's one of the most simple cots to convert into an infant bed. The cot comes with an open drawer that can be used to keep the nursery tidy. It also comes with three heights that can be adjusted that allow you to make it suitable for your growing child.

The depth of the cot is an additional important aspect to consider. You should look for an cot sets that has at least 50cm in depth, as this will prevent your child from climbing onto the cot when they become more mobile. It is also important to consider the type of cot mattress you'll need, since there are many choices out there from foam and spring interiors to natural materials for allergy sufferers. It is also advisable to consider buying a cot protector to shield the mattress from spills and stains when you are planning to purchase a brand new cot. It's a good idea to hire an expert to assess the safety of your used cot and repair any damage. The cost of this service is around PS100, but it is worth it for peace of mind.

Style

When shopping for a child, it's easy to be engrossed in the safety and specifications. But don't overlook the style. A cot will be in use for a long time so it is essential to choose one that matches the room of your baby and your decor. Fortunately, a lot of cots and cot beds come in a variety of styles and colours that look great with any nursery furniture or interiors that you've selected for your baby's first bedroom.

The Obaby Stamford Luxe Sleigh Cotbed illustrates how stylish a crib can be. The storage drawer in the under-bed was a nice feature that helped it earn high scores from our panel. Teething rails and three adjustable mattress heights also make this cot bed functional and stylish. Our testers also loved that the cot was simple to build, even though it comes in a flatpack, complete with labelled parts and simple instructions.

Another option for a stylish cot is the Stokke Sleepi, which combines the design of Scandi with the function of a cot which can 'grow' with your child. It can be used as a cot right from birth until the time your child is five, when you can convert it into a toddler's bed by cutting off a corner. Its smooth oval finish and quality construction impressed our test subjects, but the price tag might be a problem for some.

If you select an item with bars that are too close, your baby could become trapped or choke. Also, you should make sure the drop-side mechanism works efficiently and reliably, and can't be easily lowered by your child. If you select a model with bars that are too close, your Baby Crib could become trapped or choke. you should also check that the mechanism for dropping works smoothly and reliably, and can't be easily lifted by your child.

You should also be sure that the cot you buy is in compliance with UK safety standards, which is usually BS EN 716, and in the event that it is converted into bed, BS 8509, which includes an anti-bite plastic strip along the top of the bars. This information is usually found in the product description of cots or cot beds, however, you can also look it up on the website of the seller.

Convertibility

Some models are built to last for many years. Most popular cots can be converted into sofas or toddler beds. This lets you keep using it after the infant stage. These tend to cost more due to the fact that they must support the weight of the larger child for a longer time, however they can be a great value for money if you intend to use them until your baby cot online has grown.

It is essential to ensure that the cot you select meets UK safety standards. Check for the BS EN 716 code on the product's page to confirm this, and make sure that it has a base that's fully slatted and has no gaps in all of the sides. If it does not, you will have to purchase a separate bed mattress.

Some cots are equipped with extra features, such as a storage drawer or teething rails. These can help save space and simplify the lives of parents. Some cots are simple to put together, which is great when you're strapped for time or you're worried about putting them together. The John Lewis cot bed, for instance, was rated by one our mom testers as being the'most simple flatpack to assemble' and is complete with clear instructions and images.

The Boori cot is a different alternative. It has a timeless design and comes in a range of finishes that will suit your nursery. It features three adjustable mattress height positions and can be converted to an infant bed by removing the side, and later it can be converted to a junior bed with the addition of a footboard. It comes in a variety of sizes that can be adapted to your room. One of our testers stated that her bed lasted for three kids.

Another great choice is the Stokke Sleepi, which has a modular design that allows you to expand it into different configurations. The mini model is suitable for babies and can be converted into a toddler bed by the addition of a side and then into a junior bed when your child is ready. It's also a top option for aesthetics with our panel-loving natural finish and smooth oval shape.