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How to Choose the Best Nursery Cots

Cots are a great place to sleep for your child, and give you much needed respite between feedings, changing nappy and clean-ups. Look through our Canstar Blue reviews for the best infant cribs nursery cots to make sure that your child gets the best night's sleep possible.

Some cots can be transformed into toddler beds with the help of a kit. They are perfect parents who wish to avoid the expense of buying a new bed once the baby is old enough.

Size

When choosing the right bassinet or nursery cot, there are many things to consider. It is essential to ensure that the cot you choose meets all safety requirements particularly if you're purchasing second-hand. You'll want to ensure that the cot is free of sharp edges or protruding corners and that there are no tiny gaps that your baby could be able to get their fingers, head, or arms entangled. It's also essential to choose an infant cot that meets Australian standards for infant beds.

The size of your cot will be contingent on the space available and how long it will be used. Standard cots measure 60 cm by 120 cm and are suitable for infants and toddlers. However certain cots are designed to transform into a toddler bed or a children's single beds, which means they can be used for a longer period of time. This is an excellent option when you have more than one child and you don't want to purchase a new bed for each child.

Many cots have adjustable height settings, so you can adjust the mattress to accommodate the body of your baby Cot online's growing. The adjustable height can be set between 3 and 5 levels depending on the design. Some cots allow the removal of one side of the bed completely which is helpful when your baby starts to walk or you'd like to try sleeping with your baby infant.

Compact cots are usually with wheels or castors so that they can be moved easily between rooms. These can be particularly useful if your home is small and doesn't have a dedicated nursery. They can also serve as a travel cot if you plan to go out of the house with your baby, or if you need to transfer them between the homes of family members to celebrate holidays. Some cots can be converted into an infant bed or sofa. This lets you sleep with your child, giving you security and within reach.

Style

The crib is the most essential furniture piece you can buy for your baby. It must be strong and secure. It must be free of sharp edges that protrude out and no places where children's head, fingers or arms could become entangled. Additionally, a cot must be in conformity with Australian cot standards. It is important to not purchase second-hand cots because they might not meet current safety standards.

Cots are available in a wide range of styles and colors to fit any style. They can even be decorated with various accessories, such as a cot mobile. These mobiles can bring different colors and patterns into the crib, which will draw your infant's attention and stimulate their development of sensory. They can also soothe your baby during calm times and help them sleep longer.

Wicker cots are also very popular. This material is reminiscent of simpler times and is ideal for rooms with an organic theme. Its simple style makes it an excellent choice for babies of all ages, and it is often cheaper than other types of cots. If you decide to purchase a wicker crib, make sure it's made of high-quality materials, and it is in compliance with all safety standards.

There are also a variety of different shapes and styles for cots. For instance, some are equipped with a built-in storage area. This is a great way to keep all the baby's items including bedding, nappies, clothes and other necessities. Some cots come with legs that allow them to be lifted off the ground, which helps to keep them clean and prevent them from being exposed to germs and dust.

Some cots are designed to transform into a toddler bed that can be used until your baby is approximately 6 years old. This feature is particularly useful if you're planning to have more kids or to save money on buying multiple beds for your growing family. For example the Leander cot that has an extension kit can be transformed into an infant bed that will keep your child until age 7. This will save you time and money.

Safety

Choose a sturdy cot made of durable materials when you shop for a cot for your nursery. It should have a solid base and solid sides with no gaps that could cause fingers to get stuck in the slats. Also, make sure you choose furniture with non-toxic finishes that won't peel or chip. If you're not sure about the safety of a product, look for certifications that show the item has been tested and meets all applicable regulations.

Some parents choose a Moses basket or a crib instead of a traditional bed. They are great for babies as they provide a secure place to sleep for the baby without having to leave the child alone. However, if your baby is becoming too large for these items it is possible to use the top of a cot sale to help them transition from these smaller spaces.

In addition to making sure that your child's cot is safe, it is important to follow sleep guidelines to reduce the chance of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS). NHS UK recommends using a firm mattress and avoid using pillows, blankets and toys that could cause the suffocation of your child.

Dressers, bookshelves and other storage furniture can also be dangerous when a curious child climbs or leans against them. Make sure that any tall pieces are securely anchored to the wall and are regularly checked for stability. Place heavier items on the bottom of shelves and drawers to redistribute the weight and avoid accidents.

Choking hazards are a different danger in a nursery. Many children enjoy nibbling on corners, slats or other parts of the rails of the cot. You can prevent these risks by buying a cot that has smooth corners and no edges that protrude, or by eliminating these elements when your child is old enough to stand on their own.

Also, you should avoid placing any wall-mounted clocks or other accessories with long cords close to the cot. Children and babies are at risk of strangulation when they have their feet or hands caught in the cords. Also, make sure that cots are kept away from windows where blinds or curtains have cords that are long enough to cause an accident.

Originality

One of the most important elements in a nursery for babies is their bed, as it will be where they spend the majority of their their first years. This is why it's important to invest in a chic crib that will establish the tone for the interior of the room. There are numerous options on the market. There are modern cots with sleek designs and clean-lined lines. They can be incorporated seamlessly into any space. There are also traditional cots such as metal ones that are ideal for rooms that have been decorated with vintage style.

Wooden cribs also have a more organic look and will go with many nursery decors. They are typically made of beech, maple, or birch and are typically coated with varnish to protect them from accidental scratches. However they can be costly and are not suited to all budgets.

If you're looking for an incredibly unique baby sale cot, you should consider purchasing one with curved edges. This will give it a distinct style that will help it stand apart from other cots available on the market. These cots are also renowned for being extremely practical, as they offer more clearance under the cot for storage.

A cot beds for sale can be transformed into a toddler or daybed. This is an excellent way to get the most out of your budget, and ensure that your child's bed will last for the entire growing stage. Some cots come with conversion kits and others are available for purchase separately.

When selecting a cot, make sure that it meets British safety standards. It is essential to make sure that the mattress is properly fitted and that there aren't any gaps that could let your child escape the crib. Remove any stickers or decorations that could create the risk of choking. Also, check that the bars of the crib are not too close together.

You can find a range of cots on the internet and in stores at retailers like Dunelm Ikea and John Lewis. It is recommended to visit a store, as you can view the cots, and decide whether it is suitable for your child.