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The 5-step plan to move your toddler from cot to bed

  • Builds toddlers’ confidence & independence
  • Get your evenings and your sleep back
  • Based on real sleep transition research

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30%of parents say sleep got worse after moving to big-kid-bed.

A failed transition doesn’t just ruin sleep.

For them: broken sleep, more tantrums, and a fear of their own room that gets worse every week. For you: no evenings, no sleep, no time together — and it only compounds.

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73%parents went back to co-sleeping within a week.

The #1 reason it goes wrong? Parents don’t realise how big this change is for their child.

It looks like swapping a bed. For your toddler, it’s losing the only sleep environment they’ve ever known — the walls, the routine, the safety. Without a plan, that shift hits hard.

The 5 steps most parents don’t know exist.

1

The Timing

Know when your toddler is actually ready — not when age, cot-climbing, or your mother-in-law says so.

2

The Setup

Turn “here’s a bed, good luck” into “this is the best place in the house and it’s all mine.”

3

The Buildup

Make it so exciting they tuck themselves in. You’ll stand in the doorway wondering if you’ve been replaced.

4

The First Night

You will want to whisper “are you okay?” for the ninth time. Here’s what to do instead.

5

The Routine

Night 3: they’re at your door holding a sock. This is how you handle that without undoing everything.

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Practical

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Clear steps before night one, not vague “they’ll figure it out” advice.

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Gentle

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Built around confidence, safety, and routine — not cold-turkey pressure.

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Simple

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Designed to be used by tired parents on a real weeknight.

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Includes timing, setup, first night, and what to do when they get out.

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Frequently Asked Questions

At Little Lifely, we're here to make parent's lives that little bit easier, giving you more sleep and more time.

Is it actually free?

Yes. No credit card, no catch. We'll ask for your email to send the free guide — that's it.

What will I get?

The 5-step cot-to-bed transition plan: timing, setup, buildup, first night, and routine reset.

My toddler is already climbing out of the cot. Doesn't that mean they're ready?

Not always. Climbing is a safety signal, but readiness also depends on independence, routine, settling, and how they respond to boundaries.

What age is it for?

The guide is designed for parents thinking about the cot-to-bed transition, especially around toddler and preschool years.

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Give your child a transition they’ll feel brave for.

Make the big-kid bed transition exciting — not a nightly battle.

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