bedside crib or cot Crib With Wheels
A bedside crib is a bassinet-style cot for bedside that is able to be placed next to yours to make it easy to feed your children at night or a relaxing night's sleep. They are also great for mothers who just had a c section.
MFM home testers loved how sleek and simple this crib looked. It also has an incline function (built into the height adjustment) which aids with colic and reflux.
SnuzPod Studio
This crib is made for parents who want to keep their child close. The baby can sleep right next to their bed. Its slatted sides can be lowered to create a sleeping area that's ideal for babies in the first months of life. It is also easy to maintain since it can be cleaned using baby-friendly cleaning products. This makes this bedside crib with wheels a great option for a family with a busy schedule.
The crib is simple to put together and will make it easier for parents to put it up. Its frame is made of recycled wood, which makes it eco-friendly and safe. The crib is finished with non-toxic colours, making it a good choice for parents who prefer natural materials. The light-weight design and the wheels of this bedside crib make it easy to move.
The SnuzPod Studio crib is perfect for parents who want to sleep with their babies. It's also ideal for older children. The side panels of the crib can be easily adjusted so that parents can touch their infant if they wake up in the night. This is particularly useful during the initial few months, when the baby awakes at the time of night.
It also comes with 3D breathable mattresses that offer optimal support and comfort for the baby. The mattress was designed to conform to the recommendations of experts and is machine washable for convenience. It was designed to avoid diaper rash, which is caused from excessive moisture.
The SnuzPod studio is excellent option for parents who require a safe and practical way to take their baby home from the hospital. Its portability allows it to be taken wherever regardless of where parents live. It can also be used in conjunction with the SnuzKot Bassinet, which will keep your baby comfortable and at ease throughout the day. This crib can also be used for travel, as it comes with a bag for travel that is fitted snugly over the design.
Chicco Next2Me Magic
The Next2Me Magic bedside crib ensures your baby is close for safe co-sleeping, and to make feeding time at night more convenient. It can be used in a standalone mode and can be incorporated into most adult beds, due to its clever legs that telescopic. It can be used from birth up to 6 months old and comes with a breathable 3D mattress for an incredibly comfortable sleep. It features a rocking feature to aid in settling baby into deep sleep. It is easy to open and close using one hand.
Our mum loved the way that you can drop one side of the crib which makes it very easy to access her baby's nighttime feeds without having to get out of bed. She also found it extremely simple to raise the side, as you just need to click on either side.
She loved that it has a tilt function which she found extremely beneficial in easing symptoms of constipation and reflux. It also was easy to clean - just take the base off and clean the remainder of the crib. However, she did discover that it was quite large for a bedside crib, which means it might not be able to fit through some doorways and may have to be dismantled before being moved from room to.
Overall, she was pleased with the crib and felt it was an excellent choice for parents who are just starting out. Its design matches a more contemporary style of home than other cribs. The storage space underneath was ideal for storing bedding and nappies. This is a must-have for any new parent.
All bedside cribs are required to comply with the new safety rules which took effect on November 2020. They must have a 120mm gap between the baby's mattress and the parents' mattress to stop them from rolling out of their safe sleeping space and onto adults. The Chicco Next2Me Magic complies with these guidelines and is a very safe and simple crib.
Tutti Bambini CoZee
The Tutti Bambini CoZee is a versatile bedside co sleeper crib with an innovative design that allows you to keep your baby close while you rest. The crib features a air-tight mesh on one side, which reduces the risk for overheating. It also comes with several height settings that can be adjusted to suit various bed sizes. It is easy to set up and is suitable for your baby from birth up to six months.
It's ideal for parents who don't want to sleep with their infant in the initial few weeks, but want to bond with their child. It can help to make nighttime feedings and soothing much easier, especially when you're recovering from childbirth or just struggling to sleep. It's also ideal to ensure your baby is secure and safe while you sleep, giving you peace of mind knowing that they're in good hands.
The CoZee bedside crib with wheels crib is modern and stylish with a sleek, minimalist design that can be incorporated into any nursery decor. It's also extremely mobile, thanks to its lockable wheels. This makes it a great option for those who live in an apartment or don't have lots of space for a traditional full-size cot.
The crib's bedside crib to cot has an easily washable and removable cotton lining. This lets you easily clean up any spills and keep your baby's bedding clean. The CoZee is also available with a handy shade for the day and night, PS30, that can be slid around the crib to make it cosy and dark for napping during the day.
The CoZee is assembled in just a few minutes without the need for any tools. It's a simple one-person job and you'll be guided by clear directions and illustrations. There's even an instructional video and a customer support on the Tutti Bambini website if you encounter any issues. The CoZee folds easily and compactly in its travel bag. This makes it ideal to take on a trip. It was simple for Rachel and her family to load the crib into their car when they left for a weekend, and it was able to fit into their other luggage without issue.
Snuz Pod
The bedside crib brand Snuz Pod has a long-standing reputation for supporting family sleep, and their latest creation the SnuzPod Studio is stylish and practical. Dubbed 'the lifestyle bedside crib made for the modern parent', it can either be placed comfortably alongside a frame, or stand alone as an independent crib. It also has the option of a reflux angle, which is perfect for babies suffering from acid reflux.
With high sides and a high back, the SnuzPod is designed to protect your baby at night while also providing easy access to soothing and feeding. The drop-down mesh wall can be lowered to a half height, ensuring you can reach your baby without causing disturbance. When you're ready to put baby to sleep, the wall can be pulled up for privacy.
SnuzPod's portable design also means that it's easy to take with you when you travel whether on vacation or visiting friends. It comes with a convenient carry bag that makes it easy to store and transportation. You can also reuse the wooden frame and metal hardware, so you'll know that you're buying ethically.
Liv is awestruck by how the SnuzPod is sleek and minimalist and blends seamlessly into her new home. She also loves how the caster wheels are sturdy and allow it to be easily moved from room to space, which is great when trying to keep a sleepy toddler in one location while your older children play in the nearby area.
She says the only negative is that it takes a while to set up, and the instructions aren't as clear as of the other cribs for bedside she's tried. Once it's set up, she finds the SnuzPod is sturdy and secure. She is also amazed by the ease of folding it up and down, and the fact that fabric can be changed for different colors.
Clare Mullooly, a journalist for Bauer Media, is working through the list of baby essentials in a mild panic before her first child's birth. She has written for a broad range of magazines including That's Life! and Take a Break and Bella, and has an interest in all things pregnancy and parenting.