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Help Keeping Toddler in Toddler Bed!
Asked by L. from Chicago
on August 31, 2009
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Hi!
My daughter is 23 months old and 2 months ago we converted her crib to a daybed b/c she started climbing out. It has been terrible. In her crib she had been fan...
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- We just went through this with our son. The first night, I was on duty. We had two hours of walking him back to bed, no talking and no emotion. I needed a serious b...
- Hi L. - we are going through this still with our almost 3 year old. (she'll be 3 in Dec) She just doesn't like to sleep. But, it isn't every day anymore...more like...
- I had something similar. What I would suggest is that, maybe your bedtime is way to early. My son is 2 years old. He is out by 10 o'clock, not 10:01, 10:02....10 on th...
Advice for Getting Toddler to Stay in His Bed
Asked by C.S. from Denver
on May 15, 2008
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My son is 26 months. He started crawling out of his crib regularly at 24 months. Instead of risking an injury (sometimes he would fall on his head) I transitioned hi...
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- I have heard that when children are getting ready to stop taking naps all together that they can go through this faze where they won't sleep but still act cranky and t...
- That's tough... Have you considered taking him for a drive? I know with the cost of gas that probably isn't a great option, but he would at least be contained! My kids...
- Wow, that's tough! Sounds like he needs a big lesson in obedience, which is tough on all involved. Knowning it's going to be tough helps though. Look up ideas onlin...
Not Staying in Bed.
Asked by M.C. from Indianapolis
on December 30, 2006
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Hello,
Here it goes. I have a 7 year old. She will be 8 in Jan. Since she was 5 years old she has been sleeping in her own room in her own bed. Well this last summ...
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- I don't know...I could be off a bit being that I don't know the entire situation from start to end, but my instincts would tell me that either she's looking for attent...
- It could be something they let her watch there. I know that my daughters have problems sleeping and having nightmares since they have been aloud to watch horror movies...
- M. I had the same problems with my daughter when she shared a room with her older sister then the older one got a litle too old to share rooms with any longer that my...
Staying in Bed
Asked by M.H. from Charlotte
on August 11, 2007
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I have a almost 2 year old little boy. He unfortunately found out how to climb out of his crib. So now for me to get him to stay in bed I either have to lay on the flo...
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- Hello M. Unfortunately once they can climb out of the crib you are supposed to either put them in a bed or get one of those toppers for your crib to help stop them fr...
- i have a little girl that just turned two and she figured out the same thing about 2 months ago. everyone i talked to said its time for a toddler bed so we converted t...
- Usually when they start climbing out its time to get rid of the crib. I suggest you either convert your crib(if you can) to a toddler bed or got out and buy a bed for ...
Climbing Out of Pack N Play
Asked by S.H. from Washington DC
on January 20, 2009
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My 2 yo started climbing out of her pack 'n play on our latest trip. She only got a small bump on the chin, but she was getting into things that could have been hazard...
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- At age 2 and all this activity, what makes you think your daughter can't have a jr bed or a mattres and boxspring on the floor. Let her know for a week or two that th...
- S., I hate to say it, but another mom had it right. If she is climbing out, she is finished with it. You have two choices when visiting. We have used both. Get ...
- I have the tent for the pack n play and a PeaPod, which is like a mini-tent that zips from the outside only. You can find them at amazon.com for around $50. Phil and...
Transition Tips from Crib to Toddler bed...HELP!
Asked by S.C. from Dallas
on September 8, 2008
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My 22 1/2 month old son just started sleeping in his toddler bed after climbing out of his crib several times. I cannot get him to stay in his bed and go to sleep. He ...
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- I suggest you put him back in the crib and use a crib tent by TOTS IN MIND its perfect and will give you at least another year in the crib... they just are not mature ...
- The Super Nanny technique works like this. Follow the same bedtime routine every night. Bath, brush teeth, book, etc. When it is time to go to sleep, give him a hug...
- You are right to not want to make a habit of him only going to sleep if you stay in there. When we made the transition with our daughter, we talked to her about how p...
In Need of Advise
Asked by R.P. from New Orleans
on November 26, 2006
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I have a 21 month old daughter who is still sleeping in a crib. Last night My husband and I got her a toddler bed. How do we teach her to stay in the bed when we put h...
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- I have to agree with a previous responder. Your daughter may not be ready for a "big girl" bed just yet, particularly if she's not scaling the walls of her crib. We ...
- We made a really big deal out of it, it was her birthday present. She had been climbing out of the crib since she was around 13 months old. And I tried nightlites at...
- Wow, 21 months is ambitious! Our son only moved to a big boy bed this summer and he turned 3 in February. I think it may be a bit early unless your daughter is climb...