Oct 06 2008
Finding A Quality Toddler Race Bed
Ever since the movie The Toy every kid has wanted a toddler race car bed. Unfortunately for parents, these toddler race car beds have usually been of inferior quality and extrememly expensive. Now today with advances in complicated polymers and resins, toddler race car beds have become far cheaper and better in quality. The one thing that they lack is that they will never really be a portable toddler bed and in order to truly take advantage of them you need a lot of space.
A Quality Toddler Race Car Bed For Cheap
My personal favorite in the toddler race car bed market is the Little Tikes Lightning McQueen Toddler Bed. This is not a cheap, flimsy toddler race car bed, but rather a well constructed bed that should last for years to come. It features special cubbies to hold books and small collectibles. I use these to put spare diapers as well as sippy cups in. They are great for when you quickly need to put something away or grab something.
In addition to this the bed has a built in front storage area that holds just about anything you can think of. This front area is big enough to everything but the largest of toys, and is especially suited to hold different toys. In addition it is perfect spot for spare bedding – pillows, blankets and sheets should all fit comfortably in this storage locker.
This bed uses the standard crib mattress and support so that you do not have to go out and purchase a new mattress for it. The bed is big enough so that your child can use this toddler race car bed all the way up until he is about five years old. It is perfect for this because unlike some other kid’s beds, the theme is appropriate for kids all the way up to age five or so. Your kid can now be the coolest one in his kindergarten class because his toddler race car bed is a toy as well as a place to sleep.
The only real negative on this bed is the price. You can find the bed for around three hundred dollars, which while this may seem a lot for a kids bed, you have to figure that your child will be able to use it all the way up to first or second grade. Again the solid construction means that you will not be looking for another bed a couple years after buying this one, it is built to last.
Whichever toddler race car bed you decide to go with you will have one happy child on your hands. Take the plunge and get one today.
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