Can my newborn sleep in a bassinet? Yes, they can! From 0 to 4 months, your featherweight baby can spend hours in a bassinet. Whether it's for a nap or for the night, its mini-format envelops your newborn.
You can place the bassinet on the floor, in a cot or on a suitable tripod.
Bassinets offer a practical, comfortable sleeping solution for newborns. Lightweight and portable, they are easy to carry, whether at home or on the move. Made from natural, breathable materials, they create a cozy environment for baby's first weeks of life. At Smallable, you'll find the finest duvet brands and the most innovative products combining design, comfort, safety and mobility.

What is a bassinet and when should it be used?

A bassinet is a small, portable bed for newborns, ideal for the first few weeks of life. It can be used from birth until around 3 to 4 months, when the baby starts to move around more.

Are baskets safe to sleep in overnight?

Yes, bassinets are safe to sleep in all night long if placed on a stable surface away from potential hazards. Make sure the bassinet is well ventilated and the mattress is firm.

What are the advantages of a bassinet over a cradle?

Bassinets are lighter and more portable than cribs, making them easy to carry around to different rooms or on the move. They are often made from natural materials and offer a cosy environment for newborns.

How to choose a baby bassinet ?

Choose a bassinet with a solid, stable base, sturdy handles for safe transport, and breathable materials. Check that the mattress is firm and snug-fitting to avoid any risk of suffocation.