Updated October 17, 2026 · NurseryCue Editorial Team
Mamas & Papas vs The Little Green Sheep
Mamas & Papas
Higher score in this comparison
The Little Green Sheep
Mamas & Papas vs The Little Green Sheep: the differences
| Compare | Mamas & PapasReviewVisitVisit | The Little Green SheepReviewVisitVisit |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | £199 | €64.48 |
| Maximum age | 48 monthsHigher | 6 months |
| Mattress included | No | YesHas it |
| Mattress size | 90 x 54 x 7 cm | 28x74 |
| Warranty | 5 yearsHigher | 1 year |
| Markets | AE, BH, KW, OM, QA, SA | GB |
| Maximum child weight (kg) | Not confirmed | 9 |
Same on both: Smart features (No), Rental option (No).
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Key differences
- Maximum age is higher at Mamas & Papas: 48 months vs 6 months.
- Mattress included: only The Little Green Sheep.
- Warranty is higher at Mamas & Papas: 5 years vs 1 year.
- Support channels: only Mamas & Papas offers Help centre, Community.
- Founded is lower at Mamas & Papas: 1981 vs 2006.
- Products: only Mamas & Papas offers Cot, Bedside crib.
- Products: only The Little Green Sheep offers Bassinet.
- Markets: only Mamas & Papas offers AE, BH, KW.
- Markets: only The Little Green Sheep offers GB.
Our verdict on each
Mamas & Papas
Mamas & Papas suits parents who want cots, pushchairs and car seats under one roof, with 1,865 products across 50 stocked brands and a 30 day money-back period. Regional delivery, price match, loyalty and a registry add up to a 9.1 overall showing.
The Little Green Sheep
The Little Green Sheep fills a gap most brands leave open: a plain bassinet and mattress pair sold in a single market, with no rental route and no smart features. For parents buying through a short newborn phase, the entry price of €64.48 with a mattress included makes it an easy shortlist name.
Score breakdown
| Area | Mamas & Papas | The Little Green Sheep |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | Not confirmed | 9.4Entry price of €64.48 plus a mattress as standard, scoring 9.4 on cost. |
| Offer | 9.3HigherFree delivery applies from AED 300 to AED 2,000 against fees of AED 30 to AED 200, and the catalogue holds 1,865 products. | 8.8A mattress included as standard and 1 year of cover, with an offer score of 8.8. |
| Trust | 8.6A warranty of 5 years, support on email, phone and help centre and returns handled across AE, BH and KW. | 9.0HigherA named legal entity, GREEN SHEEP GROUP LTD, and phone plus email support give a trust score of 9. |
Where they rank in our lists
| Ranking | Mamas & Papas | The Little Green Sheep |
|---|---|---|
| Cribs, bassinets and smart sleepers | 2 of 47 | 3 of 47 |
What we checked
Mamas & Papas
- mamasandpapas.com: 13 facts, checked September 30, 2026
- mamasandpapas.ae: 2 facts, checked September 30, 2026
The Little Green Sheep
- thelittlegreensheep.co.uk: 14 facts, checked September 30, 2026
Every fact side by side
| Fact | Mamas & Papas | The Little Green Sheep |
|---|---|---|
| Products | Cot, Bedside crib, Mattress | Bassinet, Mattress |
| Sleep safety standard | En 716 | Not confirmed |
| Converts to | Daybed | Not confirmed |
| Legal entity | Mamas & Papas (Digital) Limited | GREEN SHEEP GROUP LTD |
| Headquarters | United Kingdom | United Kingdom |
| Founded | 1981Lower | 2006 |
| Support channels | Email, Phone, Help centre, CommunityCovers more | Email, Phone |
Strollers
| Fact | Mamas & Papas | The Little Green Sheep |
|---|---|---|
| Stroller types | Full size, Compact, Travel, Pram, Travel system | Not confirmed |
| Reference models | Ocarro 2, Vardo, Flip XT3, Libro | Not confirmed |
| Price up to | £499 | Not confirmed |
| Lightest model (kg) | 7 | Not confirmed |
| Folded size | 49 x 20 x 67 cm | Not confirmed |
| One-hand fold | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Suitable from birth | Lie flat seat | Not confirmed |
| Maximum child weight (kg) | 22 | Not confirmed |
| Compatible car seats | Cybex, Maxi Cosi | Not confirmed |
| Standards | En 1888 | Not confirmed |
Car seats
| Fact | Mamas & Papas | The Little Green Sheep |
|---|---|---|
| Seat types | Infant, Convertible, Booster, All in one | Not confirmed |
| Child height range | 45-150cm | Not confirmed |
| Maximum child weight (kg) | 50 | Not confirmed |
| Rear-facing limit | 87cm | Not confirmed |
| ISOFIX or LATCH | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Rotating seat | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Plus Test passed | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Seat weight (kg) | 4.5 | Not confirmed |
Where each stands against the rest
| Fact | Mamas & Papas | The Little Green Sheep | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maximum age | 48 monthsabove the median | 6 monthsbelow the median | 24 months |
| Maximum child weight (kg) | Not confirmed | 9below the median | 11.3 |
| Warranty | 5 yearshighest quarter | 1 yearbelow the median | 2 years |
Median across 40 listed brands.
Pros and cons
Mamas & Papas
Pros
- 1,865 products across 50 stocked brands places Mamas & Papas 2 of 6 on product count.
- Price match, loyalty and a registry all apply, so gift lists, rival checks and repeat buying are handled in one place.
- A money-back period of 30 days leaves room to try a pushchair or cot at home before deciding.
Cons
- Delivery is not free on smaller orders: fees run AED 30 to AED 200 and free delivery only starts at AED 300 to AED 2,000.
- A mattress is not included with the cots, so the 90 x 54 x 7 cm size has to be bought as a separate item.
- Mothercare lists 8,000 products, so shoppers who only want sheer range will find a wider catalogue there.
The Little Green Sheep
Pros
- A mattress is included as standard, so the entry price of €64.48 covers the sleeping surface instead of stopping at a frame.
- Support runs on email and phone, which gives a parent a phone call as well as an email for sizing or warranty questions.
- Mattress dimensions of 28x74 cm are published, so a replacement mattress or a spare sheet is easy to match.
Cons
- There is no rental option, so the setup has to be bought outright instead of hired for a short term.
- Smart features are not part of the offer, where Happiest Baby pairs a bassinet with a smart sleeper, bassinet and smart sleeper.
- The range is sold in the United Kingdom, a single market, so delivery outside the UK is not covered.
Who each suits
Mamas & Papas
Who it suits
- Parents building a full nursery in one place, since furniture, pushchairs and car seats sit in the same catalogue of 1,865 products.
- Shoppers in the regions served by the listed markets, AE, BH and KW, who want loyalty and a registry alongside price match.
- Buyers who want a stated return window, with a money-back period of 30 days.
Who should look elsewhere
- Shoppers who want a bigger catalogue than Mothercare's 8,000 products.
- Buyers who need free delivery on a small basket, since buybuy BABY starts at $49.99 and Albee Baby at $99.
- Anyone hoping to rent nursery furniture or buy connected monitoring, as rental and smart features are both not offered on the cots.
The Little Green Sheep
Who it suits
- Parents buying for a newborn who need a set that works to 6 months and then gets replaced.
- UK shoppers who want the mattress in the same order as the frame, since a mattress is included as standard.
- People who prefer a plain setup with no app, no monitor and no monthly hire, all marked absent from this offer.
Who should look elsewhere
- Parents who would rather hire than own, because there is no rental option here while Wookids Rental covers cot, bedside crib and mattress on a rental model.
- Parents chasing connected sleep data, since this range has no smart features and Happiest Baby lists bassinet and smart sleeper.
- Shoppers who want a bassinet specialist on the shortlist, since Evenflo Company lists bassinet as its range.
Current offers
Mamas & Papas
Current offer
Discount code
15% off full-price items in the Mamas & Papas app: 15% off full-price, 10% off sale (code APP15)
In the Mamas & Papas app on iOS and Android; 10% off sale items; exclusions apply; use code APP15 at checkout
Source, checked September 30, 2026
The Little Green Sheep
Current offer
Discount code
10% off on sign-up to email list: 10%
One use per account, cannot be used with other offers
Source, checked September 30, 2026
Country by country
| Country | Mamas & Papas | The Little Green Sheep |
|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | Yes | No |
| United Kingdom | No | Yes |
Questions about each
Mamas & Papas
What does delivery cost and when is it free?+
Delivery fees run AED 30 to AED 200 on order values, and free delivery applies from AED 300 to AED 2,000. That threshold sits well above the level at which Albee Baby ships free, at $99, so smaller baskets are worth checking before checkout. Both figures are quoted in the currency of the regional site that lists them.
How long is the money-back period?+
The money-back period is 30 days, which places Mamas & Papas 5 of 30 on this measure. That is long enough to fit a pushchair and sleep a baby in a cot before deciding, and it sits above the narrow windows some rivals offer on large furniture.
The Little Green Sheep
What does entry cost at The Little Green Sheep?+
The listed entry price is €64.48, and that covers a mattress rather than a bare frame, since a mattress is included as standard. There is no rental option, so the figure you see is the figure you pay in full at checkout.
What ages and weights is the bassinet built for?+
The bassinet is rated to 6 months and a child weight of 9 kg. That is a newborn window, so parents should expect to move on to a bigger sleep space after that point rather than stretching the same product. The child weight limit of 9 kg sits at the same level, so both caps arrive together.
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