Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: I’m worried The Cot Canopy won’t fit the size of my cot – what size does my cot need to be for The Cot Canopy to fit?

A: The Cot Canopy has sizing zips which can be adjusted depending on the size of your cot. Your cot can be anything up to 130 cm long, 110 cm high and 75 cm wide, with a top rail of up to 4.5 cm.
Or, with the new larger Cot Canopy: up to 148 cm long, 115 cm high and 85 cm wide, with a top rail of no more than 4.5 cm

Q: I’m going abroad and want to pack The Cot Canopy in my luggage – how big is it and how much does it weigh?

A: The Cot Canopy is perfect for taking on holiday to give your baby a home-from-home sleeping environment. Lightweight and compact, The Cot Canopy weighs 2.5Kg and, when packed into the carry bag measures at 45 x 24 x 13.5 cm

Q: My baby goes to a nursery which has a nap time schedule that is not compatible with my baby, how easy is it to take The Cot Canopy to nursery?

A:The lightweight and compact bag and the easy-to-assemble 3 step set up provides the perfect solution to ensuring your baby’s sleep routine is protected wherever they are.

Q: I have a large family and so spillages and stains are an issue – is The Cot Canopy machine washable?

A: Yes, the machine washable material is completely child friendly and offers the perfect solution to any spillages or accidents – simply put The Cot Canopy into the washing machine on a cool cycle (30 degrees)

Q: The Cot Canopy blocks out the light, but does it make it difficult for my baby to breathe easily?

A: No, the mesh windows and breathable material provides a fully vented, dark environment which allows your baby a comfortable and cosy night sleep.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can I take TrayKit on-board as hand luggage?

A: TrayKit is perfect for hand luggage as it is within BAA hand baggage allowance dimensions. It measures 27cm high x 8cm deep and 34cm across.

Q: How do you attach the TrayKit for use in the back seat of a car?

A: The TrayKit is easily attachable using the included car strap. Thread through the handle of the TrayKit and wind around the headrest of the seat in front. Adjust the length of the strap to allow the TrayKit to rest on the lap of the child.

Q: My child is very young, will they be able to reach the play surface?

A: Yes, the TrayKit has an extendable play surface which even your child can operate: simply undo the Velcro on the sides of the front edge and fold the front edge down, fold out the inside flap over the flattened front edge and open the sides of the lapflap outwards. Attach the Velcro to the attachment points to support the lapflap.

Q: Is it time consuming to attach the TrayKit to a tray table?

A: No, simply undo the Velcro which is under the TrayKit, stretch the elasticated strap around the tray table and attach the two ends of the Velcro together!

Q: Will my child’s TrayKit collapse if the seat in front is reclined?

A: No, the TrayKit comes complete with side supports which will ensure your child’s TrayKit will not close. To use these supports, turn the supports round on the inside raised sides of the tray and rotate each one to attach the Velcro at the end of the support to the matching Velcro pad on the inside of the upright part of the TrayKit.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: My child is often driven in their nanny/grandparent’s car, can ProtectiShade be easily transported?

A: Yes, ProtectiShade folds into a slimline carry bag which is included with the product – when packing up your ProtectiShade, simply hold the two clips together and slide the ProtectiShade into the carry bag.

Q: My child has very pale skin – will the ProtectiShade provide UV filter as well as shade?

A: ProtectiShade provides UPF 50+ ensuring that your child is protected from harmful rays whilst on the go.

Q: I am concerned about sun damage when on the move, can ProtectiShade be used on my buggy as well as the car seat?

A: Yes, depending on the style of pushchair, the ProtectiShade canopy can often simply be placed over the pushchair’s canopy hood usually with no need to fasten the clips as the ProtectiShade rests on top of the existing pushchair canopy. For use of the mesh for further sun protection, just unroll the mesh as necessary to shade your child.

Q: Can the ProtectiShade be adjusted according to the location of the sun?

A: Yes, ProtectiShade has 4 positions from the lowest position to fully retracted to suit the sun conditions and what is best for your child.

Q: My car seat/pushchair has its own canopy hood – can I still use the ProtectiShade mesh?

A: Yes, The mesh may also be used on its own with a car seat which has its own canopy hood. Simply place the mesh over the car seat’s canopy hood and secure as best suits your car seat and to ensure easy access to the child using the corner ties.

Q: The piping of my ProtectiShade has become misshapen, do I need to buy a new one?

A: No, ProtectiShade is built to last. If the piping has become misshapen, all you need to do is smooth the piping with both hands.