We decided that instead of going into a toddler bed she would go straight into a single bed and she handled the transition amazingly. Sleep safe and sound Make the transition from a cot to a bed without the fear of falling out in the night.

If the bed is placed alongside a wall then you have a natural barrier on one side and only need to guard the other. During her teenage years she worked as a play worker and Brownie volunteer to support children's play. Or one that could be moved for times when your toddler is sleeping elsewhere, such as holidays and family visits? We had some friends kindly donate their bed guard which was great – but I did struggle changing bed sheets as it would often fall between the slats on her bed base and not sit quite right – also it was wedged in a bit due to H having a wooden bed frame rather than a divan-style one.The Cuggl bed rail attaches to most divan or slatted style single and toddler beds – with mattress between 8-23cm thick – using under mattress poles and straps to fix in place. The secure locking mechanism and convenient hinged folding design makes lifting the child and changing the bedding easy. The Dreambaby Phoenix Foldable bed rail is super easy to clean thanks to its removable and washable cover.

Fitted with a secure locking mechanism, convenient fold down makes lifting a child and changing the bedding easier. The Lindam Safe and Secure Soft Bed Rail is suitable from 18 months to 5 years and for mattress widths from 76cm-100cm and lengths 141cm-210cm. Although moving from a cot to a toddler bed is an exciting milestone, there is no reason to rush the transition unless your child is endangering themselves by trying to climb out of their cot. Parent tester Joanna, mum of 2, aged 5 and 3, used this bed guard with her children when they were slightly younger and loved how "it was really sturdy, simple to use and folded down smaller for travel which was a real bonus.Designed to cushion your child as she sleeps, the Lindam Safe and Secure Soft Bed Rail claims to make the transition from cot to bed easier for toddlers and parents. Available in natural, white and grey, the Safetots Extra Wide Bed Rail provides a little bit more coverage, if you want to make extra sure that there's no room to tumble out of bed.