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Suggestions for Practical Bed/room Solutions for Baby #2
Asked by R.C. from Raleigh
on October 9, 2008
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Hello. I am due with my second child- another Boy and I am looking for ideas on bedroom arangements. My firstborn- Jake will be 18 months old when our next son is born...
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- I did the same thing with my boys(3.5 and 11 months) The oldest is sill in the full size bed but we are moving in a few months and I plan on switching him to a twin th...
- What we did was skip the toddler bed and get twin bunk beds (the kind that you can stack or keep separate). When my oldest moved out of the crib, we put the top bunk o...
- Hi! My first two girls were 15 mos. apart. I kept all of my kids in their cribs until just before age 3. It fixed all those complaints I hear from people saying 'how d...
Seeking a Bed Rail That Fits a Twin Bed with No Box Springs
Asked by S.P. from Chicago
on August 8, 2009
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My husband and I would like to transition our 2 1/2 year old daughter into a twin bed this month before our baby is due in November. Our twin bed has a headboard and f...
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- http://www.gobedbug.com/ These are foam bumpers that go under the sheet. I wish I knew about these before I bought those big bulky rails that are such a pain whe...
- presently, I have not seen the twin spring on its own. Years ago these were common place in bunkbeds. But....I do have a suggestion. Go to your local home center ( ...
- S., We use The First Years bed rails. I bought them at Target and they are great. My son kicks them and they are still standing tall. They are blue with a mesh midd...
Any Experience with Putting Two Toddlers in One Queen Bed?
Asked by L.P. from San Diego
on July 30, 2008
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It is time to put my two toddler girls (age 2 and 3) in new beds and we have a queen size bed not currently in use. I can purchase two twin beds but I figure I may as...
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- We co-slept with our son, who is now 5. Our daughter, who is now 3, was always in her crib, but I nursed her until she was 2 1/2. They are both used to being close to ...
- We have two boys ages 5 and 3. They have been sharing a bed for year. Our youngest slept in a crib until age 2. He transitioned straight into a full bed with his br...
- My experience is that it is perfectly fine. My 2 little boys have slept together in the same bed from ages 1 1/2 & 3 to ages 4 & 6 without any problems. They now bot...
Transitioning to Big "Boy/girl" Beds
Asked by S.D. from Birmingham
on April 30, 2007
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I want to transition my twins to actual beds, but I have two problems. One they do great right now sleeping and am having a hard time justifying this - but, I hear th...
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- If you want them to get out of the "crib size" beds you could get a trundle bed (bunk beds might be a bit too much). that way during the day you can have the extra roo...
- If I could have done it over again, I would have waited as long as possible (even until age 3) before moving my daughter into a big girl bed. For us, it was a harder ...
- I have twin boys who are going to be 5 in July, I bought 2 twin beds with the drawers under the bed when they were 2 1/2 and I put the beds together and bought the si...
Twin Bed
Asked by R.Z. from Portland
on April 17, 2009
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Besides IKEA, are there any other stores that have cheap-ish twin beds? I haven't found anything.
Thank you!
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- I would try Craigslist. I am also looking for a twin bed for my daughter and I've seen a lot of really nice ones (with fairly new mattresses) for quite inexpensive. ...
- I bought my son's bed at IKEA. But, I would check Goodwill and Salvation Army. Any thrift store. Just because it's used doesn't mean it isn't any good. My boys sha...
- We bought one bed at IKEA and another at America the Beautiful Dreamer. We bought the mattresses separately, one at Costco and the other at Sleep Country for decent pr...
Bunk Beds or Not??
Asked by J.F. from Minneapolis
on April 16, 2008
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We recently moved our two girls, ages 2 and 4, into the same room in anticipation of the arrival of a new baby in a few months. They are doing well together but we ha...
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- YES!!! I am a SAHM of two girls, 21 months & 3 yrs old. We decided to get bunk beds last month & they love them! Our 3 yr. old sleeps on the twin on top bunk. Our 2...
- I have a two and a four year old too. I ended up getting a four foot "reversable" bed from Ikea. I works like a bunk bed, but the bottom bunk is flat on the floor, s...
- We will be getting the Kura bed from Ikea when my youngest is out of his crib (hopefully not for a long time)! Yes, bunk beds are kind of a pain to make, but you can ...
Twin Bed and Mattress Recommendation
Asked by S.M. from Chicago
on September 9, 2008
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Any recommendations for good, reasonable priced twin beds and mattresses for a boy? What type of mattress is best? Thank you.
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- verlo mattress factory
- Head to Lazar's Juvenile Furniture in Lincolnwood for a fabulous modular furniture line called "Maxtrix" -an check it out online at www.maxtrixkids.com (I think). We'...
- If you have a Sams club card, they have pretty cheap mattresses and they are Serta, good brand. Also i just bought a metal bed frame for my daughters twin bed. These...
Twin or Full Size Bed
Asked by A.W. from Kansas City
on July 16, 2007
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Hello All. Amy's last request got me thinking...Should we buy a twin or full size bed for my son who is turning 4? The plan is for this bedroom set to be the one that ...
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- Depending on the space allowable, I would recommend a full sized bed. A twin bed will probably be sufficient for him to grow into, but if he moves around a lot in his ...
- I say a full size bed. I bought my son (he's 5) a twin size bed last winter and regret it. He's just about outgrown it, a few nights he has rolled right out of the be...
- If this is what you plan to use for him to he's out of the house (off to college whatever etc.) I'd get a Full size. Think of a High School boys size now days! My cous...
Why a Todder Bed? Why Not Just Transition to a Twin Bed?
Asked by B.W. from Baton Rouge
on January 28, 2009
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My daughter is 22 months old. I am trying to decide if I should get a toddler bed or just get a twin. I don't understand the purpose of a toddler bed, especially sin...
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- Hi B., My Daughter didn't start sleeping in her toddler bed till she was about 27mos. She didn't want to sleep in anything but her crib. We put the rails down for a...
- I would keep her in the crib as long as possible - my oldest quit taking naps when he got in this big boy bed - so anyway with our second boy we have a crib tent on th...
- we never did toddler beds. we went straight to a twin as well, but a little earlier than you. my son was 14 months and my daughter 16 months. we used a twin so that...
Toddler Bed Vs. Twin Bed
Asked by S.M. from Seattle
on March 21, 2008
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We are planning on moving my soon-to-be 2 year old out of his crib. I'm wondering if we should move him to a toddler bed first, or just go ahead with the twin bed. A...
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- When my son was not quite 18 months he started climbing out of his crib. We skipped the toddler bed and bought a twin. We got a safety gate so he wouldn't fall out an...
- we too went the toddler bed route first. Dont waste your money. you would do much better buying a twin bed and then they have really great bed rails so that they can...
- We skipped the toddler bed. Why spend the money on a bed that is only going to last about 6mos. That seemed to be the average after talking with other friends about ...