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Bedside crib recommendations?

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PregnantQuestions · 07/06/2023 14:54

I’m expecting my first baby very soon! I would really like a bedside crib because I’ve heard that they’re great for new mums who have had caesareans. There are loads on the market. What would you recommend?

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WillowGema2021 · 07/06/2023 21:55

Hi i had the silver cross co sleeper with my first baby and it was so good, you didn't even have to get out of bed to see to her, she was right there next to me. Also pregnant with my second and will be using this again for them :)

DaffodilSunshine · 07/06/2023 22:32

They are great but not really after a caesarean! I struggled with getting in and out of bed for a while after mine so couldn't manage crawling in round the bedside crib. I had to swap sides with my husband for a few weeks until I recovered a bit. Loved it after that though (and after a vaginal birth with another baby). I had a babylo cozi sleeper although I had to replace the mattress as the one it came with was awful

Littlelighthouse · 08/06/2023 00:16

We had the Tutti Bambini Cozee and I LOVED it! I had a planned C-section and didn't find any issues with it personally.

Worryaboutwork · 08/06/2023 07:20

We have the tutti bambini cozee XL. We still use it now as it can convert to a cot too x

MrsSamR · 08/06/2023 07:37

We had the SnuzPod - I used it for both babies, both c-sections and found it great!

rebecca100 · 08/06/2023 07:42

Another vote for the Tutti Bambini Cozee, my 5 week old seems very comfortable and content in it and easy to get him in and out. It looks great too.
It's also really easy to put up/down and comes with a storage bag so ideal to use for travel.

hereistopositiveenergy · 08/06/2023 07:44

We've gone with the tutti bambini cozee too. I had initially set my heart on the maxi cosi one but when we saw it in the shop, it wasn't what it looked like on the photos and I just wasn't sold. The cozee seemed taller and more steady plus I like it can fold down and be used as a travel cot so when we visit family, baby will have something familiar to sleep in.

PollyMumsnet · 15/06/2023 15:58

Hi @PregnantQuestions thanks for your thread! If you're still looking for bedside crib recommendations, you might find our guide to the best cribs useful - it's based on Mumsnetters' most-recommended cribs. If you have any feedback on the article do let us know 💐

Best Cribs 2023 | Mumsnet

From Chicco, Joie, Tutti Bambini and more, keep your baby close with our pick of the best bedside and Next 2 Me cribs for newborns, as recommended by real parents.

https://www.mumsnet.com/reviews/newborn-beds

justanothermanicmonday1 · 15/06/2023 16:05

Can't go wrong with a next to me. This is what we have!

Bedside crib recommendations?
PregnantQuestions · 15/06/2023 17:04

Thank you so much everyone!! I will look at the specs of all these cots.

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