Crib For My 2 Year Old

If your toddler is between 18 months and 2 years consider making the switch.

Crib for my 2 year old.

By 2 1 2 it s likely they re downright cramped. In fact this may be why your toddler trying to escape because sleeping in the crib isn t comfortable anymore. While her two and a half year old son is just beginning to transition into a big boy bed she thinks it really helped with her eldest child who s almost five. Most kids will be ready for a toddler bed closer to 3 years old.

Second there is no reason to move your almost 2 year old out of his crib. It is basically a tent that comes with an inflatable mattress. Because it can be zippered closed it protects children from insects and is thus perfect for camping. 18 months is early but it s still within the window of time 18 30 months that s.

In fact there are several reasons to keep him in there for a while. Though 18 months would be considered on the early side. By 2 most toddlers are starting to outgrow their crib anyway. 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.

Please don t turn us in. You can put the new baby almost anywhere for many. She was 3 1 2 years old and still in a crib. 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.

If your toddler is 2 years or older then definitely make the switch from crib to bed. The total weight is only two and a half pounds. It s a miracle we re still allowed to keep her. It didn t even occur to her.