Over 90 of 18 month olds sleep in a crib but that gradually drops to about 80 at 2 years and 40 by 3 years of age.
Transition between crib and toddler bed.
While some toddlers are able to switch into a bed around 18.
Toddlers at this age are routine oriented so when you re transitioning from a crib leave everything else the same.
Take it a step at a time.
Keeping the bed in the same spot as the crib leaving the rest of the room the same and always ensuring the presence of stuffed animals will help ease your toddler into the transition.
It is a huge responsibility that a toddler has to move into his bed.
Just like with other major baby or toddler milestones the transition from a crib to a toddler bed also comes in a range of ages.
It s a new bed.
It s totally different from his crib.
According to the baby sleep site the average age for making the switch from crib to toddler bed is between 3 and 4 years however many parents make the move sooner as early as 18 months.
4 signs that your child is ready to transition from crib to toddler bed as well as tips from top bloggers to make the move a breeze.
Timing often depends on your child s physical skills you ll want to make the transition to a bed before your intrepid tot masters the art of crib escape.
When to transition to a toddler bed.