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The top cribs, cradles and Moses baskets on the market

We take a look at some of the best cribs, cradles and Moses baskets in the shops

A crib, cradle or Moses basket is the ideal first bed for your newborn. We round up some of our favourites on the market today.

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East Coast Nursery
Swinging Vienna Crib
RRP £84.99

• Comes in antique and white finishes and is suitable from newborn to six months
• It also has a swinging motion that allows you to rock baby gently to sleep
• Features a simple locking mechanism to secure it in a stationary position
• Ideal size to fit easily into more compact bedrooms

We love... A reasonably priced first newborn bed that is cosy enough for newborns to feel secure, but roomy enough to last for the first few months.

Dimensions:
L106 x W53 x H84cm

Saplings
Katie Crib
RRP £99.95

• Made of soft padded cotton, standing on a sturdy frame
• Complete with its own mattress, this crib is designed for the first few months of bedside sleeping
• Can be easily folded and stored away so ideal for smaller homes
• Has a gentle swaying motion to lull babies to sleep

We love...Not one of the cheapest options, but unlike many it can be folded away and comes complete with a mattress.

Dimensions:
L82 x W55 x H68 cm

Chicco
Next2Me Dream
RRP £229.00

• The original side sleeping crib now has a one handed opening and closing side panel that you can change with just one hand even when the crib is attached to the bed.
• It has an easy to grab handle to open and close the side when you are lying in bed.
• Can rock and you can change from fixed to rocking mode using one foot.
• It also inclines to 4 different levels which can help with baby’s digestion and breathing.

We love... That this crib has loads of new features and is still a great choice that can fit all bed frames.

Dimensions:
93 x 69 x 66/81cm

Jané
Bedside crib
RRP £225.00

• The Jané Bedside crib has 6 different heights and it can also be used inclined to help with baby’s congestion and reflux.
• It’s easy to manoeuvre using the 4 swivel wheels fitted with brakes.
• Fits all types of beds easily, even divans as the Jané’s Babyside feet retract to allow the crib to move up close to the frame and mattress.
• It is easily transported and folds up in seconds.

We love... that this crib can be easily attached to your bed and when baby is older it can be used as a standalone crib.

Dimensions:
67 x 92 x 68-79cm

Clair de Lune 
Stars and Stripes Grey Wicker Moses Basket
RRP £96.99

• Made from 100% super soft cotton fabric, Stars & Stripes is a classic nursery pattern.
• Comes complete with an adjustable hood, padded liner, delicately embroidered 2.0 tog coverlet, 2 carry handles, and a mattress.
• Adjustable hood that's perfect for creating a cosy sleeping space for your little one.

We love...the neutral design of this classic Moses basket.

Dimensions:
Dimensions 68 x 30 x 27cm

John Lewis
White Waffle Moses basket
RRP £40.00

• This Moses basket includes a mattress, hood and cover
• The liner and hood are made from 100% cotton
• The basket is made from lightweight but durable palm
• Classic wicker and white design to suit all nurseries.

We love the traditional feel of this Moses basket and its reasonable price.

Dimensions:
47 x 83cm

JoJo Maman Bebe
PurAir Breathable Bassinet
RRP £149.99

• This Moses’ basket has luxurious padded sides with mesh panes for breathability and visibility
• Includes a soft breathable Purflo mattress and 3 hanging toys
• It also has a removable entertainment unit that plays soothing sounds and lullabies, vibrates and has an integral night light
• There is volume control for the entertainment unit and it has a large storage basket underneath.

We love the great added extras this Moses’ basket offers especially the removable entertainment unit.

Dimensions:
L82.5 x H77 x W47cm

Tommee Tippee Sleepee Baby Moses
RRP £99.00

• The Tommee Tippee Sleepee Baby Moses basket is anti-microbial and can be wipe-cleaned thoroughly
• Fully ventilated sides and base and hypoallergenic
• The price includes a Moba mattress and 100% cotton waffle liner
• These unique baskets have been designed without a hood to ensure the best airflow

We love that this Moses basket is stylish and modern, and it’s also very easy to keep clean.

Dimensions: 
L82.4cm x H39.3cm x W42.8cm