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A cot is the baby's first bed, and will be their sleep space until they are around four years old. You want it to be sturdy, comfortable and safe.

Make sure the mattress is free of any gaps, as these can be an entrapment risk for infants. Also consider a convertible cot.

Single Cot

The OEX Ultralite foldable cot is among the lightest options on the market. It weighs only 2.68kg and costs nearly half the price of the Helinox version I tried. It's also much simpler to set up. The two primary poles snap together like unusually large tent poles with shock cords to keep them in order and slide into sleeves attached to their legs. You just need to place your feet in them to make the sleeping area.

It can be difficult to disassemble. You must be strong enough to take the legs off and then it's an effort to take apart the frame. However, that's not a major issue and it's certainly the most lightweight cot I've tested.

If you want something stronger and permanent, then take an interest in the variety of cot beds, nutris.Net, that are available on the market. They're generally suitable from birth to about 2 years, so you'll need to purchase a single bed for your child at some time if you choose this option.

Some children are happy to stay in a cot for more than this, however most are keen to get their first single bed that can be presented as a 'prize' for being the big brother or sister!

The Cot One provides a comfortable sleep for infants and small children on any surface, even hard surfaces. It's easy to put together, has no small parts to break, and is solid enough to support a child without worrying about unstable parts.

Double Cot

A double cot is ideal for twins or siblings who require sleeping together. It has the same safety features as a single cot. This includes side rails, a slatted base that can be adjusted to meet the needs of your child's growing up. It comes with multiple support areas, so you can customize it to your child's specific needs. This is the only cot that we tested that is designed to accommodate two infants at one time, as it can hold up to 325 lb. and 72 inches long. This is a major selling point for families who will need to share space with more than one child.

A great crib feature that many parents love about this crib is that it can convert into a toddler bed and then onto an adult bed, giving it a longer life span and ensuring that you don't have to buy another bed. This is crucial for families who are on a tight budget and will save you money in the future as your child grows into an adult.

Cot beds are the most popular sleeping option for a lot of health experts as they offer the highest level of security for your baby. The bed is designed to be used until your child reaches the age of 2 years. After this, it will have to be converted into a junior bed or toddler bed.

This is the only cot we tested that has an adjustable base. The lowest setting is appropriate for babies that are in a sitting position. The highest setting is suggested when your baby is able to roll over. This is an essential feature because children could choke when their head is caught between gaps or protrusions within the cot.

The only drawback to this cot is that it's not very transportable, since it requires a large amount of effort to fold and can be quite fussy when trying to get the legs in a proper position. It's also the biggest cot we've reviewed, and can be heavy to carry if you need to move it from its storage location.

If you're looking for a cot that meets all the boxes, look no further than this luxurious wood cot. This beautiful piece of furniture will enhance the look, comfort and functionality in your living space. It is beautiful in any nursery and will blend with a variety of different styles for kids' bedrooms once your baby grows out of it.

Triple cot sales

Cots are designed specifically for newborns and provide a safe sleeping space to ensure your baby gets the rest they require. They are usually smaller than beds, with the base being able to be raised depending on your baby's developmental stage. Many cots have a drop side which allows you to sleep in a safe environment with your newborn, making it easier to take nighttime feeds. Some online cots have the option of removing one side completely and allowing you to use it as an infant bassinet. This is a safer alternative to co-sleeping with your child in your bed.

Some cots have additional features that simplify life for parents, such as a handy drawer beneath the cot which is ideal for storage or to keep your essentials close at hand, anti-bite plastic rails that are placed on top of the cot for protection teething babies, and a removable riser leg that can be used to create a slight incline to help reflux babies. One of our cots we love is the Silver Cross Westport Cot Bed, which is beautiful to look at with its minimalist Scandi style and oak finish but it is also extremely practical, with three different heights for the mattress, and being easily transformed into a toddler bed once your child is ready.

Having good quality sleep is essential for all babies therefore it's worth the time to find the perfect cot or crib for your newborn. If you are struggling to determine what kind of cot or crib is ideal for your baby, why not take part in an NCT New Baby Course and explore the different options with a qualified group leader and other parents who are new?

When buying a cot for sale there are a variety of factors to take into consideration. This includes the dimensions of the cot's sides and depth, its storage capacity, if it comes with a hood that can be removed, and if it has bedding. Make sure you check the dimensions of the crib or cot for your baby to make sure it will fit in your bedroom or nursery. Make sure there's enough space for your baby to move about and that it's not too close to heat sources or windows.

Quadruple Cot

If you are expecting triplets or twins you'll require a quadruple cot. These large cots can accommodate four babies at once and come with bedding sets that aid in getting your kids up and ready for bed. Some also have the option of a side rail that can be removed, to allow you to place your baby near you while they rest. If you have children you might want to look for a model with a bunk that can be transformed into an individual bed.

A lot of cots come with an adjustable mattress that can be adjusted to fit your baby's height. This can be a good idea if you're concerned that your newborn might slip down during the night, and it's also beneficial when your child is beginning to stand. Some cot mattresses are made of natural materials, such as wool or cotton. However there are models made from polyurethane.

Select a cot with mesh sides. This will allow air to circulate to keep your baby cool. Be sure to check the bars too. They should not be larger than 6.5cm to prevent your child from climbing out. You should also avoid cots with solid foot and head boards as they could hold limbs or clothing.

Another important consideration is how easy it is to clean. Check if the fabric can be washed in the machine and follow the care instructions for removable parts. You'll also need to consider whether your existing cot bedding will fit or if you'll have to purchase special sheets for travel cots.

The cost of a diaper can quickly add up! Bedding, clothes and toys. The Obaby Stamford Space Saver Cot is a cot with storage. It can assist you keep everything organized and easily accessible.