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Nursery Bedding FAQs
What bedding do I need for my baby’s cot?
Essential cot bedding includes fitted baby sheets or cot sheets, a lightweight blanket or sleeping bag, and a breathable mattress protector. Always choose bedding that fits snugly and meets safe sleep guidelines.
What’s the difference between cot bedding and cot bed bedding?
Cot bedding is designed for standard cots, while cot bed bedding is larger to fit a cot bed, which can convert into a toddler bed. If you’re buying for a cot bed, look for cot bed sheets and duvet sets that will last through the toddler years.
How many baby cot sheets do I need?
It’s best to have at least 3–4 baby sheets so you always have a clean one on hand. Babies can have accidents, so extra cot sheets or cot bed sheets make night-time changes easier.
What is included in a nursery bedding set?
A nursery bedding set often includes fitted cot sheets, a duvet cover, and sometimes a matching pillowcase for when your child is older. Always check the set’s contents to ensure it meets your needs.
Are cot sheets and cot bed sheets machine washable?
Yes, most cot sheets and cot bed sheets are machine washable for easy cleaning. Look for soft, breathable fabrics like cotton that stay gentle on your baby’s skin.