Bedside Crib With Wheels
A bedside crib is an infant cot in the form of a bassinet that can be placed next to you for feedings that are easy during the night. They're also great for mums recovering from an o-section.
MFM home testers were impressed by the way this simple and modern crib appeared. It also has an incline feature (built into the height adjustment) which aids with reflux and colic.
SnuzPod Studio
This crib is designed for parents who want to keep their child close. The child can sleep close to their bed. The slatted sides of the crib can be adjusted to create a co-sleeping space that's ideal for babies in the early years of life. It's also simple to maintain as it can be cleaned with baby-friendly cleaning products. This feature makes this bedside crib with wheels the perfect option for a family with a busy schedule.
The crib is easy to assemble and will make it simpler for parents to install it. The frame is made of reforested wood, which means that it is environmentally friendly and safe for the environment. The crib is finished with non-toxic colours making it a suitable choice for parents who prefer natural materials. The light design and wheels of this bedside crib make it easy to move.
While the SnuzPod Studio is a great option for those who want to sleep with their infants but it's also suitable for older infants as well. The crib's slatted edges can be easily adjusted to allow parents to touch their infant when they wake up in the night. This is especially useful in the first few months when the baby awakes at night.
It also comes with 3D breathable mattresses that offer optimal support and comfort to the baby. This mattress has been designed to align with expert recommendations and is machine washable for convenience. It was designed to avoid diaper rash that can be caused from excessive moisture.
The SnuzPod Studio is a ideal choice for parents who wish to take their child home safely and easily from the hospital. Its convenient portability ensures that it can be taken to any location regardless of where parents live. Furthermore, it can be used with the SnuzKot bassinet, which can help keep your baby happy and rested throughout the day. This crib can even be used for travel as it comes with a bag for travel that is a perfect fit over the crib's design.
Chicco Next2Me Magic
The Next2Me Magic bedside crib ensures your baby is close for secure co-sleeping and to make feeding time at night more convenient. It can be used in a stand-alone mode and can be incorporated into the majority of adult beds thanks to its clever legs that can be telescopic. It can be used from birth up to 6 months old and comes with a breathable 3D mattress for the most comfortable rest. It features a rocking function to help soothe baby to sleep. It it is easy to open and close using just one hand.
Our mum loved the way that you can drop one side of the crib which makes it really easy to access her baby for night time feedings without having to get out of the bed. She also thought it was very easy to put the side back up since you just have to click an icon on either side.
It was a delight to have tilt functions that she found really beneficial to ease the symptoms of constipation and reflux. She also found that it was very easy to clean - just take the base off and clean the remainder of the crib. However, travel cot bedside did notice that it was an enormous bedside crib, which means it might not pass through some doors and may need to be dismantled to be moved from room room.
Overall, she really liked the crib and thought that it was a good choice for new parents, particularly as the design fits in with a more modern style of home than other bedside cribs. She also said that the storage area underneath was great for storing bedding and nappies, which is a must for any new parent!
All cribs in the bed must adhere to new safety regulations that took effect in November 2020. They must have a 120mm gap between the baby's mattress and the mattress of parents to prevent them falling out of their secure sleeping area and onto adults. The Chicco Next2Me Magic complies with these guidelines and is a very secure and easy to use crib.
Tutti Bambini CoZee
The Tutti Bambini CoZee bedside crib is a versatile, unique design that lets you keep your baby close as you sleep. The crib is air-tight mesh on one side to reduce the possibility of overheating. It also has several height settings that can be adjusted to fit different bed sizes. It is easy to set up and is suitable for your baby's first year until the age of six months.
It's ideal for new parents who want to bond with their infant, but don't feel at ease sleeping together in the early weeks. It can make feeding at night easier, particularly if you are recovering from childbirth. It can also be used to keep your newborn safe while you sleep.
The CoZee bedside crib is modern and stylish with a sleek, minimalist design that will fit in any nursery decor. It's also extremely portable with its wheels that lock. It's a great option for those who don't have much space or live in an apartment.
The bedside crib is equipped with soft cotton lining that is washable and removable. This makes it easy to clean up after minor accidents and helps to ensure your baby's bedding is clean throughout the day. The CoZee is also available with a convenient day and night shade PS30, which can be slid around the crib to make it cosy and dark enough for naps during the day.
It takes just minutes to put the CoZee together and you don't require any tools. It's a simple, one-person job and there are clear instructions and photos that can guide you through the process. You can even find a helpful video and customer support numbers on the Tutti Bambini website if you encounter any problems. The CoZee also folds down easily and compactly into its bag for travel, making it perfect for taking on holiday. It was easy for Rachel and her family to load the crib in their car when they left for the weekend, and it was able to fit into their other luggage without issue.
Snuz Pod
Snuz Pod, a bedside crib manufacturer, has earned a reputation for assisting families with their sleep. Their latest product, SnuzPod Studios, is stylish and highly practical. Dubbed 'the lifestyle bedside crib made for the modern parent it can be placed comfortably on top of a frame or stand independently as freestanding crib. It also has an option to attach an angle of reflux that is ideal for babies suffering from acid reflux.
With its high sides with high sides, 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 back to sleep, the side can be pulled up to keep your baby safe.
The SnuzPod is portable, so it's simple to take it with you on holiday or when visiting friends. It comes with a convenient carrying bag for easy storage. The frame made of wood and the metal hardware can be reused, as well, so you can be sure you're buying ethically.
Liv is in love with how the SnuzPod is elegant 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 room, which is perfect when you're trying to keep a sleeping toddler in one location while your older children play around.
She says the only negative is that it may take some time to install and the instructions aren't quite as simple as other cribs. However, once it's assembled she is impressed that the SnuzPod is sturdy and secure. She is also impressed with how easily it folds up and down, and the fact that fabric can be changed to different colors.
Clare Mullooly is a journalist at Bauer Media, working her way through the essentials for babies checklist in a state of mild anxiety ahead of her first baby's arrival. She has written for a diverse range of magazines including That's Life! and Take a Break and Bella, and has an interest in all things related to pregnancy and parenting.