Upgrading My Toddler To A Big Girl Bed!!
✨how did we know?
• we honestly had NO idea when to upgrade our girls room until my mom came to visit. she said “hey, have you guys noticed your daughter hits her head on her crib throughout the night?” we did not notice because of course, we’re sleeping! (when she visited, she slept in her room on an air mattress)
after the comment was made, we knew we had to get something else for her to avoid anything horrible from happening.
✨was it a difficult transition?
• for us, it was not a difficult transition. her dad stayed in the room with her until she got cozy on her bed by herself. she was also VERY tired and fell asleep easily! she did not fall off and easily understood the difference from her crib to her big girl bed. All children are different! my experience may be completely different from yours!
✨where is everything from?
The frame of the bed AND the pink comforter are from Amazon! The white sheets are from Target!
If purchasing ANYTHING from Amazon, please read the reviews. this specific comforter set said to size up, and i’m VERY glad i did! (if you would like a link to anything, please let me know!)
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Upgrading a toddler to a big girl bed can be an exciting yet daunting task. As parents, it’s essential to monitor your child's growth and development closely, recognizing signs that they may be ready for a different sleeping situation. Many parents find transitioning from a crib to a bed happens naturally as their child grows taller or becomes more active. Safety is always a primary concern; ensuring that the new bed is secure can prevent accidents. When choosing a bed, look for durable options that align with your child's needs. Floor beds, like the ones purchased on Amazon, can provide extra safety by minimizing fall risks. Additionally, involving your child in the selection process can help them feel more comfortable and excited about the new change. Comfort is equally important; investing in quality bedding can make bedtime more inviting. As mentioned, it’s always smart to read product reviews carefully and choose the right sizes to avoid issues later on. Don't forget to create a cozy and appealing environment around the new bed. Personalizing the space with fun sheets and decorations can ease the transition. Share your experiences with fellow parents, as online communities like #toddlerroom and #toddlerbedroom are excellent for exchanging tips and getting inspiration!
how old did you start the floor mattress? i was thinking about this for my girl. shes 16 months old