: A fixed-size bed, typically around 120cm x 60cm, suitable until the child is roughly two years old.
Depending on your space and budget, several styles are available:
: The distance between the top of the mattress and the top of the cot sides should be at least 500mm to prevent climbing out.
Safety is the most vital aspect of any cot design. Modern manufacturers must adhere to strict regulations to prevent accidents:
: High-quality cots use non-toxic, lead-free paints and finishes, as infants often chew on the rails during teething.
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