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A Bedside Cot For Twins If space is an issue some parents opt to sleep in twin beds. This is in the current guidelines of medical professionals and can aid in sleeping synchronization and soothing. To minimize the risk, it is important to follow the safe sleeping guidelines. It is essential to keep your baby's cot, crib or bassinet in close proximity. Safety Welcoming two bundles of joy into the world is an unforgettable experience, but it also comes with many responsibilities and choices to make, especially in regards to their sleep. Twins who are new born require plenty of rest to help them develop and thrive. Establishing safe sleep practices is important for their development. This can be a problem for some parents, particularly when they have a limited space or their babies have an infant with a low birth weight or are premature. A bedside cot is a great solution. A bedside cot is a unique, bassinet-style cot that fixes to the mattress's side and allows you to lift the baby towards you for feedings at night or if they are crying, to help them go to sleep. Bedside cots are available in a variety of styles and costs. Some cots can be folded up neatly and easily store them and travel with them on holiday. The most important aspect of a bedside cot is that it is clearly separate from your personal sleeping space, thereby reducing the possibility of accidental suffocation or overheating to an absolute minimum. While it is recommended by the Lullaby Trust and NHS that your baby sleeps in the same room as you do for the first six months, it is not recommended that they sleep in the same bed due to the danger of SIDS. Props such as pillows, blankets rolled up, or towels are not recommended either as they can become a tangle hazard for the baby. It is crucial to choose a cot that is in compliance with all safety standards. Examine for holes or weak points, and make sure it's not painted with lead paint. Lead is harmful to infants. Look for a certificate stating that it meets the relevant British and European safety standard. Some cots come with an optional riser, which can be used to create a slight incline in the crib to aid children with reflux. But it is essential to do this in a controlled manner, and with the guidance of your GP or health visitor to avoid any potential complications. Easy of Use To lower the chance of SIDS, you should follow the safe sleeping guidelines. Experts recommend newborns sleep on their backs in a crib or bassinet and without any pillows, blankets, or toys. This will help them breathe more easily, relax and fall asleep with no assistance from a parent or caregiver. Many parents are unable to stick to the recommended sleeping arrangements for newborns and babies. This is especially true for families with multiple children, who may not have enough space or time to create separate sleeping areas. In addition the socioeconomic environment can affect the kinds of sleeping arrangements used by twins and infants. A twin bedside cot can be a safer and more practical option than putting two babies in the crib at the same time at home. It allows you to keep your twins close by while they're young and allows you to easily nurse or calm them down. It also gives you the flexibility to let your children move into a larger crib or bed later, as they develop. Research has shown that twins who cohabit have better sleep patterns synchronization than those who sleep in separate. This is due to the fact that twins who sleep in a group mimic the feeling they had in the womb. This helps them regulate their body temperature and sleep cycle. While experts encourage parents to co-bend their twins in the first few months but they also warn parents that it's not a safe practice. It could increase the risk of suffocation or strangulation, and isn't recommended if one or both parents drink alcohol, smoke cigarettes or are taking medications that alter their judgment. Bringing the twins into adult beds can also put them at risk of falls and injuries and also exposed to toxic airborne particles. The Chicco Next2Me Twin Side Sleeper is an excellent alternative for cosleeping in bed. It can be used from birth to six months. It's got improved air circulation, which keeps your babies comfortable. It has a transparent mesh insert and divider that allows the twins to be able to see each other, while being safely separated. It folds flat for storage and travel, so it's easy to take on your travels. travel cot bedside crib When your twins are young, it might be tempting to take them to bed with you in the hope that they'll sleep better. However, co-sleeping could put your twins at the risk of suffocation, strangulation and entrapment, especially when they are premature or have low birth weights. The AAP recommends twins sleep in their cribs or bassinets, ideally in their own rooms for at least six months. However, if you've got twins that don't appear to be sleeping well in their own separate cots, you can try a bedside cot for twins. These bassinets will keep your twins snug and cozy however they are separated by the use of a divider that is able to be removed once the twins have outgrown it. You can experiment to find the most effective way to arrange your twins. You can place your twins in the cot side by side or diagonally. Certain studies have proven that this can aid in arousal, and improve sleep duration. Swaddling twins can also help them relax and self-soothe. The AAP does not recommend swaddling, but it can help your twins feel at ease when they sleep. However it is best to stop swaddling the moment your twins start rolling over or begin to show signs of reaching their arms out to one another. It isn't easy to get your twins to nap together, but it is worth it. It will help you with their feeding times and will also give you peace and quiet in the bedroom. A bedside cot for twins can make this easier to do, as you can keep both babies in a safe distance while they sleep and easily check them during the middle of the night. If you have triplets or twins, there's no doubt that finding the best sleeping arrangements can be difficult at first. However, by experimenting with various configurations and adhering to the safe sleeping guidelines and guidelines, your twins will eventually develop their own rhythms and you'll have more restful nights too. Style It is recommended that twins sleep separately to reduce the risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS). If you don't have the funds to buy two bassinets or cribs then a bedside-cot could be an option. A bedside crib allows you to keep your twins close so that you can comfort them and feed them during the middle of the night. They can also be easily lowered for playtime, and moved from one room to another or even taken out on a trip. While there are plenty of options for bedsside cots we prefer the Benzara Modular Dual Level Slatted Crib because it's beautifully constructed and designed to last for years. It's also a great space saver and is ideal for smaller homes. It's costly, however it's not cheap, so you might not want to spend that much on just one crib. If you're looking for a less expensive alternative, you can try a twin pack 'n ' play. These models come with double bassinets, which means that your children can share a bed. They come with mesh walls that allow you to see your baby, and they can be used from birth until your twins outgrow them. The Graco Twin EZ Fold Play Yard includes a double bassinet. If you decide to separate your twins, you can use a crib seperator to prevent them from suffocating one the other. You can also buy cribs specifically made for twins. They tend to be larger and come with more features than regular cribs, such as side-by-side sleeping areas and storage spaces. The popular attachment parenting school of thought, however, allows twins to sleep in the same bassinet or crib provided they're not too small to allow it. Co-bedding is the term used to describe it, and many parents continue to do this during the first few weeks of their child's life. This can be problematic however, due to the dangers of accidental smothering. It is recommended to follow current medical advice and segregate your twins when they're old enough.