Toddler Beds
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What Size is a Toddler Bed?
A toddler bed is typically smaller than a standard single bed, offering the perfect in-between solution once your little one is ready to move on from their cot. The standard toddler bed size in the UK is approximately 140cm x 70cm, making it the ideal size for growing children, ensuring a snug and cosy feel. We also offer toddler single beds and even toddler double beds for those needing extra space or shared sleeping arrangements.
When to Transition to a Toddler Bed
The recommended time to transition from a cot to a toddler bed is between 18 months and 3 years old. However, the right time really depends on your child. Signs that it might be time for your child to make the move include climbing out of the cot, showing interest in bigger beds, or needing more room to sleep comfortably.
How to Transition From a Cot to a Toddler Bed
Moving from a cot to a toddler bed can be a big step. Start by involving your little one in the process; let them help choose their new bed or bedding. For parents who are worried about moving their little one out of their cot, a toddler bed with rails or a toddler bed with sides can provide extra reassurance and prevent tumbles during the night.
Keep bedtime routines consistent and place the new toddler bed in the same spot the cot used to be so that bedtimes stay familiar. If your child loves their independence, a toddler floor bed gives them easy access in and out, encouraging confident sleeping habits.
What Mattress Should You Use With a Toddler Bed?
The right mattress for your toddler bed will depend on the frame and size that you choose. Most standard toddler beds require a mattress measuring 140cm x 70cm, though some larger options, like toddler double beds, may need a different size.
We offer toddler beds with a mattress included, perfect for busy parents looking for an all-in-one solution and ensuring your child gets a restful night’s sleep.
Types Of Toddler Beds
At bedkingdom, we offer a wide selection of toddler beds to suit every need and style. Choose from girls’ and boys’ toddler beds in classic and playful designs in sturdy materials like wooden toddler beds and in a range of styles, including:
- Toddler Floor Beds - Perfect for independent little sleepers, toddler floor beds sit low to the ground, allowing children to get in and out with ease, promoting confidence and encouraging freedom of movement.
- Toddler Cabin Beds - A great choice for small spaces and curious minds, toddler cabin beds offer a raised sleeping area with built-in storage or play space underneath.
- House and Tent Toddler Beds - Make bedtime fun with these unique, themed toddler beds. From walled playhouses to simple a-frames, our themed beds are ideal for any toddler.
- Toddler Day Beds - With built-in storage and trundle drawers, these toddler beds will last them well into childhood. The added feature of a sleeping bar ensures they stay safe and secure all night long.
- Starter Beds for Toddlers - Starter beds are great introductory beds as they are close to the floor and include sidebars to ensure your little one is safe in their sleep.
- Toddler Car Beds - Bring their imagination to life with a uniquely shaped car bed designed to emulate different cartoons and real-life cars or vehicles.
- Toddler Carriage Beds - Much like car beds, our range of carriage beds is the perfect option for any prince or princess looking for the royal treatment. These unique beds feature playful designs to boost your little one's imagination, with accessories offering even more bedtime fun.
- Toddler Bunk beds - Bunk beds are ideal for older toddlers and children who have mastered using a ladder or staircase. These stilted beds include all the safety features necessary to keep children safe, including a complete safety bar around the bed to provide your little one with a space that's all their own.
- Convertible Cot Beds - If you're not quite at the toddler bed stage yet, investing in a high-quality crib that is fully convertible into a bed is your ideal solution. Our convertible crib range ticks the boxes for style and functionality for newborns and babies. Once they're ready to transition into a real bed, remove the bars, and you're good to go.
How Safe Are Your Toddler Beds?
Your child’s safety is our top priority. Our toddler beds are designed with safety in mind, featuring low profiles and sturdy construction. We offer a selection of toddler beds with rails and sides to help prevent falls during the night and give you that extra peace of mind. All our beds meet UK safety standards, so you can rest easy knowing your little one is supported.
How Soon Can You Deliver My Toddler Bed?
We know how exciting it is to get your little one’s new toddler bed set up, so we aim to deliver your order as quickly as possible. Many of our toddler bed frames and toddler beds with mattresses are available with free delivery options across the UK, including next-day delivery on selected frames. For more help or to speak to a member of our team, use our contact form or call us on 01924 950108. Or, why not visit us at our showroom in West Yorkshire.