The Silver Cross Slumber bedside baby sleeper Crib Travel Cot

Made for divan beds this bedside cot bed crib is extremely easy to put together. The instructions can be a bit difficult to follow as there is a specific order in which you need to put the pieces in, but MFM test subjects reported that it was easy to follow once they were used to it.

It can also be folded extremely quickly, compactly and fit into its own travel bag.

Easy to assemble

Silver Cross Slumber is a fantastic travel cot. It's easy to set up and use. It's made to be used as a crib for your bed. This allows you to keep your baby close throughout the night and feed them without having to get out of bed. It's also lightweight and compact which makes it ideal to take on trips.

The crib is easy to assemble with poles you can bend into positions and a sheet that slides over the mattress. Once it's put together it's time to put your baby in. Mum test Emily says it took her a couple of attempts to master the art of assembling it but once she did, it was quick and easy. Her daughter also had a good night's sleep.

It includes a foldable mattress and a newborn bassinet, so it is suitable for babies from the time of birth. It also comes with a side-zip that allows you to lie with your baby while they sleep and Bedside Crib Travel Cot then place them in the crib and zip them up for safety. This is a great option when you're used to cosleeping and are looking to continue it for as long as you can.

The crib can be folded down and stored in a bag when you're ready to pack. This is a great idea to use for travelling. It's also a good option if you're going to be moving your home or have guests staying at your home for a while.

The Halo My Crib requires a little more effort to assemble than other travel cots, but it is still easy to assemble. It's a great choice for first-time parents as it's easy to assemble and doesn't need any electronics. It also comes with a premium, wipe-clean mattress which is a nice feature. It's light, only weighing 6.5kg. It's easy to pack in a suitcase or carry-on bag to travel with. It's perfect for holidays and overnight stays at your friends' homes or visits to distant relatives. It can even fit in the luggage of a checked piece!

Easy to move

A bedside crib allows you to keep your baby close at night, without needing to get up from the bed to feed them. They also help your baby learn to sleep independently and allow you to check on them throughout the night. They are usually lightweight and portable which makes them easy to move around the house and even take on trips. Black Friday is a great occasion to purchase one of these practical cribs at a bargain price.

The SnuzPod 4 has a more elegant design than other bedside cribs, but still offers plenty of space for your baby to rest comfortably. It comes with a ComfortAir brea for co sleeper bedside cot use should have sides with mesh that allow airflow and is easy to clean. It should also be simple to move from room room. A solid frame and a top-quality mattress are essential. The bedding should sit perfectly over the mattress and not have any gaps or loose fabric.

Another thing to consider is the size of your baby. Some travel cots can be large. Some fold into a compact shape which can be easily tucked into a suitcase, or the back of your vehicle. Some even come with a carry bag.

Mum test subject Nicola liked the way the CoZee bedside cosleeper crib appeared and found it easy to put together. She found the mattress very comfortable and cozy, however she did feel that it was quite heavy compared to other cots she tested. She added that she found the extra accessories, such as the nightlight and changing unit useful, though her son was too old to use these at the time.

Awarded the 2021 Mother&Baby Awards Best Cot, Crib or Moses Basket category, this travel cot is built with an aluminum frame that is sturdy and a triple-layered ventilated mattress designed to offer superior comfort. It also comes with a convenient changing mat and two overhead linking toys that will keep kids entertained while they sleep.

Easy to store

As the name suggests this crib is super easy to store away and keep clean. The sides and legs fold into a flat bag that fits in your car luggage, backpack or boot. It's ideal for day trips, weekends, and overnight stays. The mattress is comfortable and feels great to the touch. The fabric can be machine washed and is very durable. However the mattress is a little smaller than the others and our mother tester Kathryn found it quite low to the ground, meaning she had to bend her knees to pick up her child to go to bed.

It's a bit heavier but it's still light and compact. It's easy to set up, and the four mesh sides provide excellent ventilation and visibility. It also features a handy changing station, nightlight and music function, although our mum test participant Nicola discovered that her son Olly didn't particularly like the extra features, and she thought they made her work a bit harder in the dark.

This cot, aside from the additional accessories, is a simple and basic design. It's still one of the most popular cots available due to its weight and convenience. It is suitable for babies from birth, and is easily transformed into a toddler travel crib and playpen. One side opens for more accessibility. It comes with a carry bag, making it easy to transport and store when it is not in use.

It's worth looking at the options available when you look. Some travel cots are so small they can fit in the suitcase of. This is ideal for air travel. Others are larger and have to be transported as checked baggage So, be certain to verify airline rules and regulations prior to purchasing a travel crib. It is also important to think about the frequency at which you'll be using the travel cot in order to determine its weight, size and performance.