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Every parent wants the peace of mind that comes from knowing they’re providing the best for their child, but how can you be certain which products are truly safe?  It’s a common misconception that all products on the market meet high safety standards simply because they’re available for purchase.   Unfortunately, this isn’t always the case, and it’s risky to...

Are drop-side cots safe and how do they compare to fixed-side cots? Are you confused about the conflicting messages surrounding the safety of drop-side cots? Your parents may even have used one for you, but now you see articles questioning their safety. So, are they safe or should you avoid them? That’s a common concern shared by soon-to-be parents.   In short, while...

Are you considering using your pram bassinet or cot for overnight sleeping for your newborn? It’s a fair question, as it could be perceived as an economical or even practical solution for families.   However, the safe sleep experts are clear: pram bassinets are not considered safe for unsupervised sleep.  In fact, not a single pram bassinet in Australia has been approved...

Did you know that your new baby will spend up to 65% of their first 12 months sleeping? An important decision you will make before your baby arrives is where they will sleep. You will need to choose whether your newborn will sleep in a cot or in a bassinet. At BabyRest we want what's best for new and growing families so we've written...