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The Crib to Bed Transition: What to Do and What Not to DO
Episode 5420th November 2024 • All it Takes is a Plan • Lauren Engler
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Transitioning your child from their crib to a bed is a really exciting transition, but it can also be nerve-wracking! We’ve done it twice now, and while it went smoothly both times and sleep is literally my job, I was still just as nervous!

I’m going to walk you through my top tips for transitioning your toddler from a crib to a bed, including:

  • The ideal age to make the crib-to-bed transition
  • How to include your toddler as you prepare to transition them to a bed
  • What not to say that first night in their big kid bed
  • How to help your toddler through the crib-to-bed transition while also having consistent boundaries
  • The importance of a toddler clock

And so much more!

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If you're looking for one-on-one sleep support before or after you transition your toddler from the crib to a bed, learn more about what it looks like to support families so everyone can get the sleep they need.

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