The Silver Cross Slumber Bedside Crib Travel Cot

Designed for divan beds, this bedside cot wooden crib is super easy to build. The instructions can be difficult to follow, particularly because there is a specific order in which the pieces have to be placed in, however MFM test subjects found it to be very easy once they got used to it.

It can also be folded very quickly, compactly, and then placed in its own travel bag.

Easy to assemble

Silver Cross Slumber is a great travel cot. It's simple to use and set up. It's designed to be used as a bedside crib and cot crib. This allows you to keep your baby close all night long and feed them while not getting out of the bed. It is also lightweight and compact, making it ideal for traveling.

The crib is easy to build using poles that you bend into place and a sheet to pop over the mattress. After it's all set it's time to slide your baby in. Emily, a mum tester, says that it took her two tries to master the assembly but once she had it down the procedure was easy. Her daughter was able to sleep well in it too.

It comes with a newborn bassinet and a mattress that folds, making it suitable from the moment of birth. It also has a side-zip, which allows you to lay on your baby while they sleep and then put them in the crib and zip them up for safety. This is an excellent option for those who are used to sleeping with your baby and want to keep it going for as long as you can.

The crib can be folded down and put in its own bag when you are ready to pack it. This is a great idea to use for travel. It's also a great option when you're planning on moving your home or have guests staying at your home for a time.

The Halo My Crib is a bit more complicated to put up than other travel cots but it's not difficult. It's a great choice for parents who are just starting out since it doesn't need any electronics and is easy to assemble. It also has a top-quality mattress that is washable, which is a bonus. It's relatively light at 6.5kg and can easily fit into the suitcase or carry bag for travel. It's ideal for holiday travel and overnight stays at your homes of friends or visiting distant family. It could even fit into an item of checked luggage!

Easy to move

A crib that is placed near your bed allows you to keep your baby close at night without having to get up from bed to feed them. You can also check on your baby throughout the night. They help your child learn to sleep on their own. They are light and portable, and can be easily moved around the house or even used on vacations. Black Friday is the ideal opportunity to buy one of these cribs at a great price.

The SnuzPod 4 is sleeker than other cribs for bed, but still provides plenty of room for your baby to sleep comfortably. It comes with a ComfortAir air-conditioned mattress that regulates your baby's temperature. It includes an optional reflux incline that can help alleviate your baby's reflux. Home testers loved the slim frame and how easily it attaches to most beds. A mom on the BabyCentre Forum warns that this model might not be suitable for certain divan beds since the straps are too long and don't reach the bottom of the mattress.

Another mum on the BabyCentre forum suggests watching the YouTube video before purchasing this crib for your bed, since it can be difficult to assemble. She said that the instructions were a little confusing, particularly when it came to attaching it to your bed. But she says it's worth the effort as it's a beautiful cot, sturdy and easy to clean.

Jasmine Jasmine, an MFM mum who tested the crib at home, liked how it was positioned in her bedroom. She also appreciated how durable it was. She also appreciated the dimensions of the crib, she said it was larger than a Moses basket, but not too large. She also noted that it was easy to locate the mattress and that it is of good quality.

It is important to remember that a crib for bed isn't a substitute for a proper baby swaddle or sleeping bag in the sense that it doesn't guarantee safe sleep. It's essential to follow the Back To Sleep campaign guidelines which recommend that your baby rest on their backs in the crib or cot. It is also essential to take away any pillows, duvets or blankets that could affect your baby's breathing.

Easy to clean

A bedside travel crib crib travel cot will allow your baby to sleep comfortably when you're away from home. It allows you to monitor your little one while they sleep and provides you a safe space to change them. But before you purchase a crib that is placed on the bed, be sure to examine its safety features. Make sure it is in compliance with British Standards and is easy-to-clean.

A quality bedside crib should have mesh sides that allow airflow and be easy to clean. It should also be easy to move from room room. Choose an erect frame and a good-quality mattress. The bedding should fit snugly over the mattress and not have gaps or loose fabric.

Another important factor to consider is the size of your baby's. Some travel cots can be bulky. Others fold into a compact form which can be easily tucked into a suitcase or in the back of your car. Some come with a carry bag.

Nicola, a mum tester, liked the CoZee crib bedside and found it easy to put together. She said the mattress was very comfortable and cozy, however she did feel it was rather heavy in comparison to other cots she tested. She also said she was pleased with the additional accessories, such as the changing unit and the nightlight, even when her son was too old to use them.

The cot has been shortlisted for the 2021 Mother&Baby Awards Best Cot Crib, Crib or Moses Basket category, this travel cot has an aluminum frame that is sturdy and a triple-layered ventilated mattress that's designed to provide the best comfort. It has a convenient changing mat attachment as well as two overhead linking toys that will keep your baby entertained as they sleep.

Easy to store

The crib is easy to clean and store. The sides fold and the legs fold into a compact, flat sack that fits nicely into the boot of your car or suitcase, making it ideal for day trips, weekend breaks, or overnight stays with friends and family. The material is durable and machine washed and the mattress feels comfortable to the touch. However the mattress is a little deeper than others, and our mother tester Kathryn found it quite low to the ground, meaning she had to bend her knees to get her toddler for bedtime.

It's also a bit heavier than other travel cots that we've tested, but it's still quite compact and light. It is easy to assemble, and its four mesh sides offer ventilation and better visibility. It comes with a music feature, a nightlight, and a changing station. However, our mom test subject Nicola was of the opinion that her son Olly did not enjoy these features.

Aside from the extra accessories, this cot is fairly basic and straightforward in its design, yet it's one of the top on the market for its weight and user-friendliness. It is suitable for babies from birth, and easily converts into a toddler's crib or playpen. One side opens to allow easier access. It comes with a bag, making it easy to transport and store when not in use.

It's worth looking at the options you have when browsing. Some travel cots are so small they can fit into a suitcase. This is great for air travel. Check airline regulations before buying a travel crib. Some are bigger and must be checked as luggage. Apart from that it is important to think about the frequency you'll use the travel cot in order to determine its size, capacity and weight.