Montessori infant room floor beds

Using a Montessori floor bed with your infant, toddler and even twins is possible! You will want to know the meaning behind the Montessori floor bed! This post will share with you the reason Montessori recommends floor beds, answer some common questions and share with you my experience in using a Montessori floor bed with twins. Many people ask about falling off of the bed, the safety of a floor bed, and if it really works! I am here to say yes it does work and is a very safe option!

What is a Montessori floor bed? Do the pros outweigh the cons? Find out if using a floor bed is the right thing for you and your family!

I am really excited to do something new here and share an interview with a fellow mama and pediatric sleep consultant, Megan Kumpf. Megan is a mom of three young children, so she knows just how tough (but important) sleep is! She has worked with all kinds of families, including those who have chosen

Image source: Belle + Beau I've written a lot about the Montessori floor bed and I get asked this question via email, so perhaps it's time to discuss and get your ideas! Where does a Montessori newborn sleep? Caspar (my first child) slept in a crib until he was around six months old then he transitioned to a floor bed. When he was born I didn't know anything about Montessori, and sadly I knew very little about children. When Otis was born I tried him in a crib (with one side open against our…

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We would love to have another child so Montessori infant rooms are still very much on my mind. If you are preparing for the birth of a baby or setting up an infant room here are a few ideas and suggestions. The Child The child is in the Symbiotic Period (the first 6-8 weeks). The child spends most of their time feeding or sleeping and for me, the focus of this time was building a relationship with my infant. While the environment is still important, my focus was on caregiving, handling and…

If you are new to the concept of Montessori learning and education for kids, the basic premise here is that kids get the chance to grow and develop in a soft, safe, and nurturing environment. It is all about gentle, effective transitions from birth through their infant years and giving them the chance to develop at the right pace.

Thinking about a floor bed for your toddler? Believe in the Montessori approach to child rearing? This post has tips and images of floor beds...

Name: Marra (Newborn) Location: Fort Meyers, Florida The nursery was designed to flow with the existing decor in our master bedroom since we are sharing a space with our little girl. We live in a two-bedroom townhouse and often have guests so we wanted to keep our guest room for hosting. We needed to find a way to create a kid friendly space that still had a sophistication to work in an adult space as well. We also wanted to forgo a crib and follow a Montessori nursery style with a floor…