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The Best Bedside Cot Designed to sit by your bedside they make it easier for you to reach your baby at 3 am for feedings or changing their nappies. They are also a great alternative to a Moses Basket. Safe sleep advice from The Lullaby Trust and NHS recommends infants sleep in a crib away from your bed to reduce the risk of suffocation or overheating. Our mum testers were thrilled with this cosy option with an elegant gliding motion that helps bring babies back to sleep. 1. Joie Roomie Glide The Roomie Glide bedside cot is an innovative product by English brand Joie. It is designed to let you co-sleep without sharing your bed. It features a smooth single-hand glide that gently soothes infants into a state of bliss without needing to leave your side of the bed. It also has the glide lock is a single touch that locks it in place once your little one is asleep. There are also safety straps that secure it to your bed and retractable wheels that allow you to move it when you want to. The softly cushioned sides, double-mesh window and the curved cocoon shape enhance the comfort of your baby sleeper. It is also simple to assemble or disassemble making it ideal for travel and packing. The cot is easy to clean and comes with a machine washable mattress cover. Additional sheets of cotton are available in two packs. Roanna loved this cotbed and deemed it “a excellent purchase”. She also appreciated the fact that the gliding action was gentle, lulling her to sleep. She also found the design very elegant and said it would look great in most bedrooms. However, she pointed out that while it's great for babies, once they're six months old you will need to get them an extra large cot. She also loved the feature that the sliding side panel can be lowered with one hand so that it's easy to answer those inevitable wake-up calls to feed or comfort little ones from the comfort of her bed. The Roomie Glide also has 11 height settings, so it can be adjusted to fit nearly every size bed. There are bedside baby sleeper and straps that can be used to secure it. 2. BassiNest The HALO Bassinest Swivel Sleeper comes with many advantages, including a side pouch which is ideal for diapers, nipple cream, and other items you'll need during the infant stage. It has a durable base and mattress that can be cleaned easily after spit ups, blowouts and other mishaps that happen to infants. It also includes a machine washable mattress to keep it clean. The greatest benefit of this bedside cot is that it can rotate 360 degrees, which means you can get closer to your baby for safe sleep. Its side walls that are patent-pending lower and then automatically return, allowing you to care for your baby without having to get up from your bed. This is particularly important for moms who are recovering from C-sections. The swivel feature makes it easy to grab your baby for cuddles and feeds while you're sleeping. It has a night light with three soothing sounds and two levels of vibration and a nursing timer to help you stay on the right path with your breastfeeding or bottle-feeding routine. The deluxe version of this bedside cot includes wood accents for an elegant look and a premium yarn dyed fabric. It also features a floor light to let you see in the dark without disturbing your child or your companion, and a storage caddy that keeps everything you need at your fingertips. Both versions of the HALO Bassinest have a sturdy and adjustable base that can be placed next to beds up to 34 inches tall and the side wall can be locked for added safety. It's designed to be used until your baby is able to demonstrate signs of a rollover or reaching 20 pounds. It is JPMA certified and independently tested to meet U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Health Canada safety standards. 3. Maxi-Cosi lora The sleek bedside bassinet features an elegant design that comes with a range of contemporary colors and wood details. It is a real win for sleep. The breathable mesh panel allows for plenty of air and gives you a good view of baby, and the mattress is supportive enough for both nighttime sleep and daytime naps. It also features a reflux-incline function to help ease reflux and congestion when needed. If you're ready for your baby a room of their own, the crib converts into a stylish stand-alone unit with a comfortable mattress. It can be folded flat and stored in a bag that is convenient for travel so that you can take it along on a weekend trip or when your baby is at Grandma's. This co-sleeper is shortlisted for the 2021 Mother&Baby Awards for the best Cot or Crib or Moses Basket. It provides optimum comfort to baby during the first few months of. It comes with a comfortable mattress that's extra thick that can be adjusted to five different heights, and a rocking feature for fussy naps. It's also constructed with EcoCare fabric, Maxi-Cosi's latest premium future-friendly fabric that is soft and supple on your baby's body. It's compact frame makes it less bulky than most bedside cots. It's also simple to raise the bed to the right level with just two levers. (Some mothers have reported that they find it difficult to move the bar connecting the legs up and down. It can also be moved side to side, allowing you to put it closer to your bed to feed your baby at night or to help soothe your baby to sleep. Like other bedsides, it has a huge storage basket that can be used underneath to store all the baby necessities. 4. Shnuggle Air Shnuggle is an American company that creates products to make parenting easier for parents, and safer for infants. The brand began with their first hypoallergenic wicker-less moses basket in 2009 and has won more than 50 consumer and industry awards. The dual-view mesh sides of the crib maximize breathability while allowing you to keep an eagle eye on your baby. Its mattress is also 50 percent more breathable than standard foam mattresses, and is tested to the highest British safety standards. The crib can also be transformed into a cot using a separate kit, resulting in an ideal sleep solution for newborns and toddlers. Softly cushioned side panels protect baby's legs and arms from being caught by bars on the cot. Fabrics are movable and can be washed by hand. The bedside crib is simple to move around with its swivel wheel. It is secured to a bedframe or divan. It's the only item on this list that has an opening side that can be opened to allow you access to your food at night or comforting. Contrary to the bassinets mentioned in this guide, this bassinet has soft padded sides instead of cot bars which keep little arms and legs from getting stuck or tangled. It's a great option for mothers who are breastfeeding or have had a c-section as it's easy to lift the baby inside and out. It also has additional features over the majority of cribs on this list, such as a gentle slope to aid with colic and reflux. There's also an extra storage hammock underneath the crib, and seven height adjustments. But our parent testers did say the safety catch on the top bar can click loudly when reattached, which could wake your baby. The fabric and mattress can be taken off and cleaned by hand. The crib is easy to put together. 5. Clair de Lune The third movement in the 1890 Suite bergamasque by Claude Debussy 'Clair de Lune,' (French: moonlight), is based on Paul Verlaine's romantic poetry and offers the impression of a smoky Italian small town. It's also featured in Twilight in which Edward Cullen plays it as he gazes at Bella with his love for a vampire. It's a melodramatic love tale and the music is excellent. Mike Mills adapted the piece for his 2009 film C'mon C'mon, in which it is not played by a piano, but by the San Francisco Saxophone Quartet.