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Transitioning From Moses Basket to Co-Sleeper With a crib that is placed at your bedside or a co-sleeper, your baby can sleep comfortably in your bed. Many come with additional features like music, rockers and night lights. The Shnuggle Air comes with a cot mattress and conversion kit, which transforms your child's safe, cosy sleeping space into a stylish cot. This clever feature was well-loved by our mom testers. Sleeping bag Baby sleeping bags offer the same comfort to babies as a bedding wrap without any of the dangers that blankets carry. These bags are a great option for parents looking to transition from the Moses basket to cribs or cots. The sleep sacks have been created with security in mind and adhere to strict European standards. The sleep sacks enable parents to bond with their babies throughout the night. This is essential for promoting healthy sleeping patterns and the development of brain connections. Most experts agree that a crib by the bed is the most secure spot for your baby to rest. It's important to keep in mind that your baby is more mobile after six months. This means that they will likely want to roll over or crawl, and then sit up during naps as well as at night. It is, therefore, more important to get your child from their Moses basket to an appropriate crib at the right time. Around four months, babies that are at this stage will be able to move out of their moses baskets and into a cot/cradle. But, it all depends on the child's age. When your baby is ready, they might begin to roll over while sleeping, and raise their arms when lying flat on their stomach and become uncomfortable in their bassinet. It is essential to select a comfortable sleeping bag that's not too tight or too loose. Make sure it's the right tog for your baby's temperature, and change the tog as the weather changes. Also, be sure to keep any blankets tucked away since they can obstruct your baby's breathing and cause excessive heat. After your baby is settled into their cot, make sure they are not too close to any heat sources, like radiators or windows that receive direct sunlight. Also, ensure that the curtains or baby monitor cables are secure and away from reach. Be aware that your child is less capable than you to regulate your body temperature, which means they are more susceptible to overheating. Blankets Baby blankets are a cute addition to any cot or bedside crib and it's common for new parents to want to cover their child with a cozy blanket when they put them down to sleep. However the use of blankets in a crib is not safe for babies and can increase the risk of SIDS, suffocation, or entrapment. The best option is a fitted sheet that covers your mattress. A blanket can be used as a cover, but should not be used to cover the face of the baby and should be loos enough to allow airflow. Many infants die of suffocation when they are wrapped in soft bedding such as blankets, pillows, and toys. This happens when the blanket blocks breathing or the infant's body is tightly wrapped around it. It also happens when the blanket gets caught or twisted around the crib corners. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that you wait until your baby has reached the age of one year before you use blankets for their crib or bassinet. This is because research has revealed that blankets increase the risk of SIDS in infants and newborns especially when they are placed on their backs for sleep. The AAP recommends that you avoid crib bumpers and pillows, as well as sheepskin blankets and stuffed toys in the crib. These items could increase the risk of suffocation. You can use a blanket to cover your convertible or convertible-to-divan cot for warmth. To keep the blanket from coming loose it is crucial to ensure that it is tucked into place. You can also use swaddles or sleep bags to keep your child warm during the night. Another alternative is a bedside crib that attaches securely to the side of the parent's mattress for a seamless transition from a toddler bed to a sleeper bed. This type of crib can be easily moved between rooms because it is lightweight and portable. Many also have an adapter kit that allows you can convert the crib to a standalone cot as your child develops. When looking for a portable cot ensure that it is in compliance with the current British or European safety standard. Cuddles A bedside crib lets you to keep your baby close to you all night long, without having to get up in order to feed them. They're a great option for mothers recovering from a csection who require the ability to reach baby quickly, and are also excellent at helping babies get used to their own space while remaining close to their parents. It's important that you choose a crib that is suitable for your bed. Look for a crib that has safety straps and harnesses that are able to be secured. It is also important to check height compatibility, as certain cribs aren't suitable when the bed frame is too tall. Some cribs also have additional features, such as a reflux incline or storage shelves, but they're not necessary if you're looking for the most simple solution. You may also opt for a crib that has an swivel base, which allows you to move the baby easily around the room. This is ideal for those who have a small or awkward space. You'll also need to think about how portable the crib will be. Do you need it to easily move from one place to another, or will it fold away and fold flat to transform into a bigger moses basket or baby cot? Cuddle cots are also becoming increasingly popular as an alternative to sleeping bag. They allow you to stay in the same bedroom as your baby during their first few weeks of life. This is especially helpful when you're struggling to fall asleep or are suffering from post-natal depression. Charlotte Szakacs and her husband Attila were devastated when their daughter Evlyn who was born with an uncommon chromosomal condition, died four weeks later. They were able to spend 16 days in their cuddle sleeping. The couple posted their time with Evlyn on Instagram which was a huge source of comfort for the rest of the family. Baby Steps If you've managed to get your child sleep through the night in their bedside crib It's time to think about the possibility of a step up. This is when they go from the co-sleeper to a standalone cot and this is a daunting task for many parents. But, with thoughtful planning the transition from Moses basket to cot can be a breeze. A crib that is placed on the bed allows infants to sleep beside their parents in a secure and secure setting. The crib, which is also known as a cosleeper or side sleeping bassinet attaches to a parent's bed so that they can reach their child in the middle night without getting out of bed. Official safe sleeping guidelines from the Lullaby Trust and NHS recommends that your newborn sleeps in the same room as you for the first six months, but not in your bed due to the possibility of suffocation and overheating. A bedside crib is a safe and practical alternative to sleeping with your baby in the same room with you, giving you a better night's sleep. The ideal bedside crib is sturdy, well-made and has a safe mattress. A crib that is breathable is the best so that your baby doesn't overheat and be at ease throughout the night. It is also important to ensure that the crib is in line with the style of your bed. For instance, certain cribs can be used with divan beds, while others are compatible with standard frames. Many experts recommend that you use a crib during awake times to allow your baby to get used to their new sleeping space. During bedside crib or cot can put your baby in the crib for brief periods when you're in the room. This will help them get used to the crib while they're still awake. This will make the transition from sleeping in the crib much easier for both of you. Mum tester Jasmine said she was awed by the aspect that this particular crib with a bedside has an under-bed storage space it, which is perfect to store nappies and blankets. She also said that it was the ideal size. It's larger than the standard Moses baskets, but it's not as big as larger cradles.