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Is My 1-Year-old Ready for a Toddler Bed???
We bought one that converts to a toddler bed and then to a twin bed, but I am pregnant with #2 and I think we're just going to switch our daughter to a twin ...
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- One is pretty young to put in a toddler bed. Aside from the fact that she could probably still get pretty lost in a big bed, it just isn't practical. To save money, ...
- Both my children have toddler beds that were once cribs...my son's is a darker wood and my daughter's is painted white...they were both purchased at Walmart for less t...
- S.~ I am so happy that you posted this comment!! We are actually in the process of debating whether or not to move our 14 month old to a big girl bed...we are think...
Transition from Crib to Toddler Bed
I had to switch my son when he was 8 months because he would climb our of his crib. I would have to put him in his toddler bed and stand in the hallway ...
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- I read an article not too long ago that said when the child is 36 inches tall OR the child can climb out of the crib, it's time to transition to the toddler bed. My so...
- I was really lucky with my first. She moved to a twin size bed on her second birthday. We got the bed and intended to just set it up and keep it in her room along wi...
- Timing is completely up to you. I know some that wait 2 years, some that don't wait that long. My ped. told me that as soon as my daughter could climb up the crib then...
Converting to Toddler Bed from Crib
Sep 5, 2009 ... We waited until my daughter was 2.5 to switch from her crib to a full size bed Her crib could have transitioned to the toddler version but ...
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- She may just not be ready yet, I'd keep her in the crib until she starts climbing out of it. The crib is her comfort zone. When she's a little older she will be able t...
- We didn't move our daughter to her toddler bed until she was 33 months (she will be 3yrs 9/29, so about a month ago). About a month before then she began crawling out ...
- I agree, I think she's just too young. We just put up a twin size bed (skipped the toddler bed) for my lil one this weekend - he's 35 months. It still wasn't smooth ...
Ready for Toddler Bed?
Oct 20, 2009 ... How did you know when your toddler was ready for a toddler bed What ... probably for safety That being said we did switch my daughter at 23 ...
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- I read once to keep them in the crib as long as possible- probably for safety. That being said, we did switch my daughter at 23 months because we'd just potty trained...
- Hi K. My son will be 3 in November and he's still in a crib. He's ready for a big bed and probably was at the age of your daughter but I didn't want him getting out ...
- Hi K. :) My husband grew up in El Cajon, small world! Anyway, our daughter started throwing fits about sleeping in her crib at 1.5 so thats when we had to switch! W...
When Is It Time to Switch to a "Big Girl Bed"?
My daughter switched to a toddler bed when she was 18 months old. ... the time to "switch" really depends on the family and situation. if you are ok with ...
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- R., Each child is unique...I would try to make her "big girl bed" really special. Place her bed in her room and let her nap in it with her nursery blankets or som...
- If she wants to sleep in her crib, let her. Move the Dora bed out of her room and tell her it will be moved back when she is ready. When she is "ready", take the...
- When they climb out of their crib. My oldest was in a bed at a year because he was climbing out of his crib. People these days are in such a hurry for their kids to ...
Need SPECIFIC Info on How to Get Twins to Sleep from Cribs to Toddler Beds
Sep 4, 2009 ... toddler playing · boy girl twins · toddler naps · twins babies · switch to toddler bed · baby rolling over sleep ...
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- I only have one, but I tell her that I will turn off the night light if she gets up. then I go out and close the door. If she is making noise and running around then...
- Once you get them the toddler beds, make a big deal about what big kids they are now, buy some new special sheets that they help choose, this will help to get them exc...
- Be consistant, just keep putting them into their bed time after time after time. Don't talk to them. Just keep doing it over and over. it took my daughter 2 weeks befo...
How to Transfer 19 Month Old to Toddler Bed
It's been a year since the switch and there are times I still see what a mistake it was to switch so early. And even though he'd been in his toddler bed for ...
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- Hi R., If I were you I would by a port-a-crib or a bassinet to put your newborn in for the first three months and let your 19 month old stay in his crib until he is 5...
- Go for a twin bed, put it against the wall, and buy a side rail to go on the other side. We have a convertible crib so we changed ours into a toddler bed for a few mo...
- Is there any reason why you can't use 2 cribs?? If he sleeps great where he is, I'd leave him alone and get another crib. Mine stayed in his crib until he was well ove...
I Can't Get My 2 Yo In/out of His Crib Anymore
Oct 13, 2009 ... I would probably switch him to a toddler bed soon since Im assuming you will need the crib for the new baby Both of my kids went to a ...
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- The crib that converts to a toddler bed probably would be a good idea for you, since you'll still be using a crib for the new baby. I should think he'd definitely be ...
- I dropped the rail down to the lowest point, and purchased a crib mattress to put on the floor (in case he slipped). When he was ready to go to his "big boy bed", it ...
- How about investing in a can of WD40 and giving the rail a treatment??? In Maine we cant keep house without WD40 and ducttape lol Yes, find a step stool definately. ...
Is It Too Soon to Put My Daughter in a Toddler Bed?
We put our daughter in a toddler bed when she was about 15 months We made sure .... You might want to try introducing the bed and making the switch gradual ...
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- Well, other than not having a convenient place to sit for bedtime stories, there really is nothing wrong with a toddler-bed mattress on the floor. My oldest two are 15...
- I wouldn't put her into a toddler bed until she's climbing out of the crib. Think of the headache you may have if she decides to "escape" instead of go to bed...while...
- we put our daughter in her toddler bed at 18months because she refused to go inthe crib. We just bought one of those long bean bage animals that we put along the side...
Advice on When to Move from Crib to Bed?
toddler bed in 5 answersI transitioned my daughter to her toddler bedshe has the convertable crib at 16; big boy bed in 2 .... When to Switch to Toddler Bed ...
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- Get the new bed, get some new books and make it a "fun place" to read or play. Usually they will feel comfortable and crawl under the covers if you allow it. Make it t...
- We always moved our kids up to a bed when they started climbing out of the crib - just couldn't stand the thought that they might pull that stunt in the middle of the ...
- First, do not transition your older child to a bed very near the time of the new baby. You either need to do it now and let it get well established, or wait (as anoth...