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Baby Bedside Cot A baby bedside crib (or next-to me crib) is a bassinet-style cot that attaches to the side of your mattress. This lets you touch your baby and soothe your child without getting up from your mattress. Some models also have an incline function that can help relieve reflux. Be aware that you should only sleep with your baby in a bassinet, a crib or bedside crib in the event that the mattress is firm and flat to reduce the chance of suffocation. Cot A bedside cot, also called a co-sleeper, or bassinet, is an excellent way for your baby to sleep with you during the first few months. The cots are designed to fit close to your bed so that you can carry your baby to you to feed them at night, or to soothe them back to sleep. These are also perfect for mums who have just had a c-section. There are many models to choose from however the Arm's Reach Clear-Vue is one that stands out. bedside co sleeper cot is designed like a small play area and has four sides that are two long and can be lowered away (secured by Velcro) to give you easy access to your baby for those middle-of-the-night feeds. Another option is the Baby Hug 4 In 1 Air, which also has an adjustable side that can be turned into a recliner. This is a great option for newborns to toddlers and allows you to alter your baby's sleeping position as they develop. Red Nose recommends that your child sleep in their own cot from the time of birth and six months. This is due to SIDS risk is significantly higher when babies share beds, especially with adults, and because it's not safe for an infant to sleep in a bassinet that doesn't meet mandatory Australian safety standards. Cots are usually safer than bassinets, as they are fixed in height that will ensure there is no gap between your baby's bed and the adult bed. Cots are usually larger and can be converted into toddler or full-size beds when your baby grows. This could save you money. It is important to take into account your budget as well as the dimensions of your nursery or bedroom when choosing a model. Keep in mind that cot beds tend to be more expensive than bassinets however they can be an excellent investment as they last for years and can be used as your baby grows from infant to childhood and beyond. Also, you'll need a mattress for your cot or crib. It's crucial that the mattress is flat, firm and airy to allow your baby to get a good night's rest and lower the chance of developing pressure sores or breathing problems. Second-hand mattresses can increase the risk of SIDS in your child. Choose a mattress approved by the CPSC that adheres to current guidelines. Also, be small bedside cot not to overstuff your crib or use pillows, duvets bumpers, baby positioners or bumpers – they could pose dangers of suffocation. A firm, breathable mattress for your baby should be able to support the spine. You can find a range of mattresses for babies on the internet, from budget choices to more luxurious brands. If you're not sure, go to the store and try it out for yourself.