Transitioning cot to bed - When to move your child out of a cot?
The "Cot to Bed" brochure provides essential guidance on transitioning a young child from a cot to a bed, including when to make the move and how to childproof your home to ensure safety. It offers practical tips to prevent injuries from falls and highlights critical information about unsafe types of beds and bedding to avoid.
- Organisation:
- Topic:
- Target audience:
- Parents or carers
- Service area:
- National
- Published:
- June 2025
- Last reviewed:
- September 2025
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