If your toddler is 2 years or older then definitely make the switch from crib to bed.
Crib for my 2 year old.
You can put the new baby almost anywhere for many.
18 months is early but it s still within the window of time 18 30 months that s.
It is basically a tent that comes with an inflatable mattress.
But somehow the same child who repeatedly flings herself from multistory play structures and cartwheels off couches never once thought to climb out of the crib.
If your toddler is between 18 months and 2 years consider making the switch.
In fact there are several reasons to keep him in there for a while.
The total weight is only two and a half pounds.
Though 18 months would be considered on the early side.
This innovative take on the portable crib can actually be used for infants and for small children.
Most kids will be ready for a toddler bed closer to 3 years old.
By 2 1 2 it s likely they re downright cramped.
I thought hav ing a pillow in their crib first would help with their eventual transition to a big kid bed says smith.
After doing some online research suzanne smith a mom of two in burlington ont gave toddler pillows to her two kids when they were two years old and still sleep ing in their cribs.
It didn t even occur to her.
She was 3 1 2 years old and still in a crib.
Please don t turn us in.
By 2 most toddlers are starting to outgrow their crib anyway.
In fact this may be why your toddler trying to escape because sleeping in the crib isn t comfortable anymore.
There s no specific age but most experts i ve read suggest toddlers can move to a big kid bed anytime from 18 months to around 3 years.
Because it can be zippered closed it protects children from insects and is thus perfect for camping.