Pros: If you have a little more money to spend on an achingly-cool designer baby changing bag, you won't more quite-clearly-luxe than the Burberry logo-adorned baby changing shoulder bag. The iconic Burberry print gives the bag a classic and timeless look that will never go out of style.

Do you feel good wearing it? This is very important as you'll be using this bag a lot. Don't forget your own style (and that of your partner) when making your choice. Key details – Features: Removable changing mat and two thermo-insulated bottle holders; Weight: 0.7kg; Bag dimensions: 41 x 32 x 14cm; Washing instructions: Wipe clean Cons: Some reviewers reported that the stroller straps weren't compatible with their buggy, and because of the bulky size, the bag bashed against their knees when walking even if they could fit it on. Your baby can use the travel cot well into their third year, so it is worth the investment,” Motherhood Coach and Baby Expert Millie Poppins told us. Your travel cot will serve a purpose until your toddler is too big or old enough to climb out. Are travel cots safe?While one bag may look more attractive than another at first glance, real-world testing offers a better insight into how practical a bag truly is – especially how it performs in those spontaneous ‘we-never-could-have-predicted-this’ moments (always more likely to occur when you add a runny poo to the equation). Find out more about why we love these baby changing bags below. Baby changing bags: what you need to know Many parents choose to opt for a bedside crib or Moses basket when their baby is very small. It means they can stay close, nighttime breastfeeding is easier and most cribs and Moses baskets are portable for daytime naps too. Cots and cot beds can be daunting for tiny babies, as they're quite a large space for a little human, and newborns often prefer somewhere more womb-like to sleep. Head over to our detailed guides to the best cribs and the best Moses baskets to find out more.

When you convert the cot into a toddler bed, you can buy cot bed-sized bedding from many retailers. We think Silentnight make the best cot bed duvet and pillow, and we love John Lewis’ range of cute duvet covers for cot beds. What type of mattress is best for a cot bed? Here at Mumsnet, we're dedicated to making parents' lives easier and we know how much difference the right product can make. That's why we've vetted and reviewed all sorts of products, from the best breast pumps to the best baby bottles - turning to the real experts: the real parents of the Mumsnet forums, for recommendations. The fact that the entire bag is made from water-resistant fabric will be welcome to any UK-based parents. Cons: The bag is specifically designed to be used with Stokke strollers, so it may not be compatible with other brands of strollers.We also consulted renowned consumer organisations such as Which? to gather information on how to choose the best quality products and also those that would offer the most value for money.

Stroller baby changing bags are nappy bags which you can attach to your pram or pushchair. Again, they tend to be smaller, but pram organisers terminate any need to juggle bags and push your little one along at the same time.The spill test: We spilt a small amount of milk onto each bag, both inside and out (something that’s sure to happen in the lifetime of any changing bag), then cleaned them up as best we could. We assessed how easily the bag was able to be wiped clean and whether there were any stains or smells left behind. The bag also comes with a changing mat that fits perfectly inside the bag, and it's easy to wipe clean after use. Cons: The bag is on the expensive side compared to other diaper bags on the market, which may make it less accessible to some parents on a budget. Another potential downside is the size of the bag. While it does offer ample storage space, some customers have found that it is a bit larger than they expected, which can make it more cumbersome to carry around. Read on for our tips on choosing a changing bag, followed by our list of the best you can currently buy. These days, changing bags come with all sorts of useful functions. We recommend you consider what’s necessary for you and your baby’s needs, then take a look at our list to inspire your choice. We took the advice of Mumsnetters on our forums - real parents who’ve used and rated these bags - alongside trusted online publications. Importantly, we did our own testing of some of these bags, to see how they coped in the real world. Whether you want something budget, stylish, small or all-singing-all-dancing, we hope there’s something on here for everyone.

Where to find nappy changing bags and pram bags with detachable, portable changing mats (and space for muslins, bibs and toiletries), we hear you ask? Options which aren’t so ugly you’ll want to hide it under your car seat? Right here: our guide to the best baby changing bags on the market in 2023, which includes everything from the esteemed Bugaboo changing bag right through to designer baby changing bags from the likes of Gucci and Fendi. Your sartorial standing doesn't have to slip, after all. Key details – Features: Removable changing mat; Bag dimensions: 40 x 14 x 30cm; Washing instructions: Wipe clean only The changing bags that feature in our roundup have been put through real-life testing, with every bag we recommend rated in various categories so you can make the best choice possible for your needs. As parents ourselves, we know what makes a good baby bag and the features that single out the average from the exceptional. These scores allowed us to compare the bags as objectively as possible and to award our favourite bags with coveted Mumsnet Best awards. Any bags that failed our tests were not included in our recommendations. We then added other bags to our list, based on research. Why you should trust usIt is on the more expensive side but if you value sustainability and want to support a smaller independent brand, it’s a great choice. The best changing bags have space for all the baby and toddler paraphenalia you need to carry around. But finding one that you actually like and feel good carrying? That's the holy grail. The stylish mums of the Mumsnet forums are experts on finding the essential baby gear that's designed to look great as well as for practicality. The best travel cots come with genuinely comfortable mattresses (nowhere near as lumpy as they once were) for your baby girl or baby boy to get a killer night's kip, and they double up as playpens for during the day/when you're getting ready for dinner with thanks to the high mesh sides. The changing bag doesn’t open as wide as some of the others in this list, and although it can carry an awful lot of kit – in ours is a blanket, three changes of clothes, six nappies, wet wipes, a rattle, two bibs, two muslin cloths, our red book, two bottles of ready-to-feed Aptamil milk and two bottles of pre-sterilised Aptamil bottles – your items aren’t always that easy to find, even with the separate compartments. It is incredibly lightweight, though, at 590g and the different carry options are surprisingly beneficial.