When you are making a decision to buy a Little
Tikes bed, the first question you must ask yourself is do I buy a twin
bed or a toddler bed? Many parents have struggled with this question
when buying a Little Tikes bed. Below are different styles,
characteristics, pros and cons, that will surely help make your
decision between buying a twin bed or toddler bed a little easier.
Little Tikes Twin Bed
These great beds come in a variety of different characters and colors
for your child to enjoy. First of all, there is Lightning McQueen, of
course he is from the great movie CARS. Lots of kids love this
character and only get to enjoy him more as a Little Tikes twin bed.
The Lightning McQueen twin bed has lots of colorful stickers, decals
and realistic wheel hubs to make him almost real enough to drive.
Next up would be the Sports Car bed. This twin bed comes in a variety
of colors to suit your taste including blue, cherry, white, black,
green and pink. These colors allow you to match your room color or go
with a theme to create that perfect room for your "Little Tike".
For the "Little Princess" on your bed shopping list we have the
Storybook Cottage twin bed. You will have no trouble getting your child
to sleep in this twin bed. The Storybook Cottage bed is also big enough
for your child and a friend to play on and let their imagination and
creativity take them to magical places for hours at a time. It also has
a storage area in the headboard for books or toys.
If you decide to buy a Little Tikes twin bed, you know from the
information above that there are lots of different characteristics and
styles, but they are also common in many ways.
1. They all hold a standard size twin bed mattress
and box spring
2. They are large beds and require lots of room
3. Enough room for mom or dad as well
4. Made from durable thick plastic
5. Range in price from around $350.00 - $420.00 U.S. "could be more or
less"
6. Recommended for ages 3 and up
Little Tikes Toddler Bed
Like the twin bed, the toddler bed has a variety of different
characters and colors as well. Lets start with the "little brother" of
Lightning McQueen, the Lightning McQueen Roadster toddler bed. Of
course he is very similar to his "big brother" in many ways with great
looks, colors, decals and realistic wheel hubs. However, given the fact
that it is a toddler bed makes him obviously smaller, but more easily
accessible for younger children.
Up next in the toddler bed line is Thomas Tank. He looks amazing, and
will give your child memories to last a life time. Thomas Tank has lots
of storage areas for toys, books and collectibles, he even has a
storage chest at the front for additional items like clothing, toys or
P.J's. The Thomas Tank toddler bed also has train tracks built into the
bed rails for your childs toy trains.
The last toddler bed to discuss is the Disney Princess bed. Like its
"cousin", the Storybook Cottage twin bed, it also has a storage area
with shutters built into the headboard for books or toys. This toddler
bed as low rails with rounded sides to make climbing in easy for your
child. The great looks of this toddler bed with its shingled look and
canopy style roof will make your little girls transformation from crib
to toddler bed easy.
Like the twin bed the toddler bed has similar characteristics as well.
1. They hold a standard crib mattress
2. They do not require lots of room
3. There is not enough room for mom or dad to lay with their child
4. Made from durable thick plastic
5. Range in price from around $261.60 - $319.99 U.S. "could be more or
less"
6. Recommended for ages 18 months to 5 years (depending on your childs
growth rate)
As you can tell there are quite a few factors to
consider when buying a little tikes twin bed or toddler bed. Theses
factors include, practicality, price, space, and the current age and
needs of your child. I am a father of 3 great kids and have lots of
experience and parenting advice to offer. Want more information? I have
pictures, in-depth reviews, a rating system and actual customer
comments on my website at http://www.TikesBed.com/. Article
was originally published on Ezinearticles.com
on 02/16/2010.
Article Source: http://www.articlesbase.com/parenting-articles/little-tikes-
bed-twin-bed-or-toddler-bed-which-will-you-choose-1935279.html
About the Author
Wilf Croucher, I am a father of 3 great kids and
have lots of experience and parenting advice to offer. Want more
information? I have pictures, in-depth reviews, a rating system and
actual customer comments on my website. Click on my website link here
at http://
www.TikesBed.com/
to help you make the right choice.
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