The Silver Cross Slumber Bedside Crib Travel Cot

This bedside crib, designed for divan beds is easy to put together. The instructions can be a bit tricky to follow, especially since there's a sequence in which the pieces need to be inserted, however MFM testers found it very intuitive once you get used to it.

It also folds compactly and quickly and fits inside its own travel bag for holidays or trips to the grandparents.

Easy to put together

Silver Cross Slumber is a great travel cot. It's simple to use and set up. It's designed to function as a crib for your bed. This allows you to keep your baby close all night long and feed them without having to get out of bed. It is also lightweight and compact making it ideal to travel with.

The crib is easy to build using poles that can be bent into the position and a sheet to pop over the mattress. Once it's set up, you can put your baby in. Mum test Emily says it took her a few attempts to get the hang of assembling it, but once she did it was fast and easy. The daughter also had a good night's sleep.

It comes with a newborn bassinet and foldable mattress so it's suitable from the time of birth. It comes with a side zip that allows you to lay on the floor with your baby and watch them sleep. Then, roll them into the crib to ensure security and then zip it up. This is an excellent option for those who are used to cosleeping with your baby and want to keep it going for as long as you can.

When you're ready to pack it away, the crib folds down in one move and is then put away in its own bag for transport which is a great idea if you're planning to travel. It's also a great option when you're planning on moving or have guests staying at your home for a time.

The Halo My Crib requires a bit more effort to put together than other travel cots however, it's still easy to assemble. It's a great option for those who are first-time parents since it doesn't need any electronic devices and is simple to assemble. 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 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 bedside crib lets you to keep your baby close to you at night without having to get up from your bed to feed them. You can also keep an eye on your baby throughout the night. They help your child to learn to sleep independently. bedside baby bed are lightweight and portable, and can easily be moved around the house, or taken on trips. Black Friday is the perfect occasion to purchase one of these cribs at a great price.

The SnuzPod 4 is sleeker than some bedside cribs however it still offers plenty of space for your baby to lie comfortably. It features a ComfortAir breathable mattress that regulates your baby's temperature. It also comes with an optional reflux incline to ease the reflux of your baby. The slim frame was a hit with testers at home, since it attached easily to a wide range of beds. A mum on the BabyCentre Forum warns that this model may not be suitable for certain divan beds since the straps are too long and do not extend to the base of the mattress.

Another mom on the BabyCentre forum suggests looking up a YouTube video before purchasing this bedside crib, as it can be tricky to put together. She says that the instructions can be a bit confusing, especially when it comes to attaching it to your bed. She says it's worth it because it is a beautiful sturdy, durable, and easy to clean cot.

Jasmine Jasmine, an MFM mom who tried the crib at home, liked the way it looked in her bedroom. She also appreciated how durable it was. She also praised its size, saying it was larger than the size of a Moses basket, but not too large that it felt like it was over-sized. She also said it was easy to find the bedding and that the mattress is of good quality.

It's important to remember that a crib next to the bed is not an alternative to a baby's sleeping bag, or swaddle. This will not ensure a safe sleep. Back To Sleep campaign guidelines recommend that your baby sleeps on their back in the crib or cot. It is important to take down all pillows, blankets and duvets that might affect your baby's breathing.

Easy to clean

A bedside crib travel cot will ensure your baby is comfortable when you're away from home. It allows you to monitor your baby as they sleep, and also gives you a secure place to change your baby. Be sure to check the safety features of cribs before you purchase one. Check that it meets British Standards and is easy to clean.

A crib that is suitable for bedside use should have mesh sides that let air flow and is easy to clean. It should be easy to move around from room to room. A sturdy frame and a high-quality mattress are important. The bedding should be able to fit the mattress with a firmness and should not leave any gaps or loose fabrics.


Another crucial aspect to take into consideration is the size of your baby. Some travel cots can be somewhat bulky, while others fold down into an incredibly compact size that can easily be tucked away into a suitcase or back of your car. Some even have an accompanying bag.

Nicola, a mum test subject, loved the CoZee crib bedside and found it simple to put together. She found the mattress very comfortable and lovely but it was a bit heavier than the other cribs she tried. She also mentioned that she liked the extra accessories, including the changing unit and the nightlight, even though her son was already too old to use them.

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

Easy to store

Like the name suggests, this crib is super easy to keep clean and store away. The sides fold in and the legs collapse into a compact, flat bag that can easily fit into your car boot or suitcase, making it perfect for weekend trips, daytime breaks, and staying over with family and friends. The mattress is soft and is a pleasure to touch. The fabric is machine washable and is a long-lasting material. The mattress is deeper than many and our mum test participant Kathryn had to bend over to pick up her toddler for bedtime.

It's a little heavier, but still quite light and compact. It's simple to set up and the four mesh sides are ideal for visibility and ventilation. It also has a music function as well as a nightlight. It also has a changing station. However, our mother test subject Nicola felt that her older son Olly did not enjoy these features.

The cot, minus the other accessories, is a simple and basic design. It's one of the most well-liked cots in the market because of its weight and convenience. It is suitable for babies and easily converts into an infant travel cot or playpen with the side that opens to make it easier to access. It also comes with a carry bag that makes it easy to pack away when not in use, and for transport.

It's worthwhile to look at the options available when you look. Some travel cots are small enough to be folded so small that they can even be packed into luggage which is ideal when traveling on air. Others are larger and will require transport as checked luggage, so be sure to check airline rules and regulations prior to purchasing a travel crib. It's also important to take into consideration the frequency at which you'll use the travel cot to determine its size, weight and performance.