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Buying 4-in-1 bedside crib For Travel The crib's size is a hit with moms it's larger than the Moses basket but smaller than a cot bed. It also can fold down to a third of its original size, and can fit into a convenient travel bag, making it ideal for travel. Remember that the crib is designed for sleeping. Toys or blankets, pillows and pillows can make a child suffocate. Safety When you are shopping for a travel cot ensure that the manufacturer is adhering to all safety standards. The best place to start is the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) website, which will inform you whether or not a particular portable crib has been recall. Choose a mattress that fits your baby's crib so it doesn't slide through the gaps or pose the risk of suffocation. Search for bassinets and cribs that are in line with the latest safety standards of 2022. Avoid cribs that are older or modified for travel or cribs with drop-sides. These cribs have not been tested, and could be a danger to your baby's safety. A travel crib must be built well and strong. Examine for loose, missing or broken screws, as well as other hardware. If you are using a playard it should be fitted with mesh windows and strong walls for air circulation. The crib slats should not be more than 2 3/8 inches apart to avoid the baby's head and limbs from becoming trapped. Also, never put blankets, pillows, stuffed animals or toys in the crib. These objects can choke or strangle your baby. They should be removed from the crib when your child is able push up on their knees and hands or prior to 5 months of age or when they reach 5 months of age, whichever comes first. It's also important to look regularly for broken or loose screws and hardware, especially when traveling with your child. Take all plastic out of the crib, too. If you're using a portable baby crib ensure that it's not positioned directly beneath the large windows. A window can be a fall risk and if your baby falls into it, they could be injured. Even if your child is old enough to roll over it is best to keep their sleeping space away from windows. It is important to wake your baby when they begin to sleep on their backs. Portability If you're on holiday, have family staying over, or just want a safe bedside crib for sleepovers or with friends, a portable crib (or playard, as they are sometimes called) is a great choice. These playards fold up easily to assemble and are compact when closed, and feature an incredibly comfortable mattress that can support newborns up to 15kg. The BabyBjorn Travel Crib is a favourite with MFM home testers, who love the fact it can be folded down and stored in one or two minutes, and its simple drop-down panels that can be operated with one hand are simple enough for even sleepy parents to use. It's not our lightest pack-and play, but with just 15 pounds, it's a good weight. It also has regular handles instead of a backpack strap, which some prefer to use. Another great option is the Joie Kubbie Sleep, which incorporates a bedside crib and bassinet into one compact unit that's perfect for both holidays and overnight visits to family and friends. It's not the cheapest option however it has various options, including a basket for storage as well as calming lights for the night that change color as well as lullabies and white noise, to aid your child to fall asleep. It's also easy to keep clean with machine washable and wipeable fabric. And, despite its size and weight (it's more bulky when it's open) it's surprisingly light at just under 12kg and can easily fit into a compact, practical travel bag included perfect for trips away from home. It comes with six height settings, including a tummy tilt for reflux/colic babies, and can fit beds of all sizes. It's also incredibly quick to set up, with our MFM tester able to get it up and running in a mere 10 minutes. It'll require a separate mattress. Feeding Whether traveling for business or pleasure it's crucial to ensure your baby is comfortable and safe while traveling. It is better to buy a travel-specific crib or bassinet than to use one that you already have. They are smaller and have mesh sides that allow parents to check on their baby without disturbing them. They are also lightweight and can be easily transported between places. They also meet the safety standards of American Academy of Pediatrics and have not been recalled. If you have to use a crib alongside your bed, it is recommended that you put your baby on their back. The sleeping surface should be free of pillows, blankets, and stuffed toys. Sharing the bed with parents isn't recommended for any baby regardless of age, and this form of sleeping together is associated with an increased risk of SIDS. If you must occasionally co-sleep, make sure that your baby is sleeping and that both you and your partner are fully dressed and awake. The types of bedside cribs available for infants and young children include: Some are shaped like a mini crib or a Moses basket, while others have sides that can be lowered down into the parent's bed. This gives parents access to the baby to feed and comfort without exposing the risk of true co-sleeping which the AAP recommends against due to dangers of suffocation. Examples include the Arm's Reach Clear-Vue Bassinet, a bedside sleeper that attaches to the parent's mattress. This can also be an option for older babies because the sides can be easily raised to let you reach the infant from the adult bed without lifting them out. The travel cot that has a built-in crib that can be removed enables you to lift a sleeping baby for feeding or for care. Sleeping Bedside cribs are an excellent option to sleep comfortably with your infant. They are set next to your bed to allow you to easily reach them during night feedings and check on their sleep without disturbing them. Some cribs have a drop-side that you can lower for this purpose, whereas others come with a height adjustment, so they will fit in your bed at home and when you go away. While it was once advised that babies sleep in a separate bedroom, there is now a increasing preference for parents to sleep with their infants. travel cot bedside , also referred to as rooming in, allows infants to be close to their parents, while remaining safely separated in their own crib or bassinet. There are a variety of co-sleepers, such as the iCrib, an inflatable crib that is designed to be able to sit on the top of a bed, or a crib. This model has a lightweight frame and a mattress that is removable and folds up for easy storage. The Joie Roomie Go crib is another alternative. It is attached to the bed's edge and features seven height positions and a tummy-tilt for reflux and colic. The crib was highly well-received by our MFM home testers for its convenience and compact folding, and it comes in a variety of colors. You can also buy bedside cribs that are freestanding, such as our Lilly or Alain which you can put next to an existing bed frame. The cribs come with the side barrier that can be lowered to allow you to pick up your baby for night feedings. However the cribs are completely self-contained, allowing your baby to continue sleeping peacefully. These cribs are in compliance with the new BS EN1130:2019 safety standards that require a 120mm separation between your mattress and the child's cot. Travel cribs are also available. They are specifically designed to be taken along when traveling. These are usually smaller and less bulky than standard cribs, which makes it easier to move them from and into hotels and vehicles. Munchkin Brica, for example can be assembled in just a few minutes and folded down in three pounds. It is therefore easy to lift and move.