Others spring for a toddler bed which is generally low to the ground and can accommodate an existing crib mattress.
Crib to bed.
When to transition to a toddler bed.
They can offer great value since you won t need to buy a new bed when your child outgrows their crib.
This means you can use your crib mattress longer though some parents do opt to get a whole new bed for.
Convertible cribs also known as conversion cribs can convert into a toddler bed or a daybed and sometimes into a headboard for a twin bed.
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.
A toddler bed usually uses the same size mattress as a crib and is low to the ground.
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Convertible cribs are sometimes called 2 in 1 cribs 3 in 1 cribs or 4 in 1 cribs depending on how many ways they convert.
There s no set time when you have to replace your child s crib with a regular or toddler bed although most children make the switch sometime between ages 1 1 2 and 3 1 2.