https://boards.hellobee.com/ Pregnancy, Baby and Parenting blog, by Hellobee en Wed, 15 Jul 2026 14:25:27 +0000 https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/when-did-lo-transition-from-bassinet-to-crib#post-118724 Wed, 11 Apr 2012 21:21:24 +0000 cupcakemama 118724@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>6 months. Lol. LO got too big for the bassinet ( der!) and started to roll over. Went straight into the cot in the nursery with no dramas. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/when-did-lo-transition-from-bassinet-to-crib#post-118636 Wed, 11 Apr 2012 18:55:06 +0000 MegWag 118636@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>In all honesty, I'd planned to put our son in his crib from day one and it still hasn't happened. He's six weeks tomorrow and has been either co sleeping or in his bouncy chair. We have managed to get him to take a couple of quick naps in his crib a and are working to get him in it all the time, but aren't pushing it too hard. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/when-did-lo-transition-from-bassinet-to-crib#post-118631 Wed, 11 Apr 2012 18:43:12 +0000 pastemoo 118631@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@Navy_Mommy: @MegWag:<br /> Thank goodness! We're only living here 8 more months, so we don't have a nursery--the crib is at the foot of our bed.</p> <p>We may need a pack n play for travelling--so we can keep him in that for any adult time when we want the bedroom to be just ours.</p> <p>AND... for the original thread, my mom and my first friend to have a baby both transitioned at 6 weeks. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/when-did-lo-transition-from-bassinet-to-crib#post-118593 Wed, 11 Apr 2012 18:06:04 +0000 MsMamaBear 118593@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>She'll be 8 months.(next month is the month!) I am a teacher and it'd be better to train her to sleep in her crib when I off work. I'm not about to lose out on sleep when I have to deal with 22 four year olds all day long. Bump dat! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/when-did-lo-transition-from-bassinet-to-crib#post-118582 Wed, 11 Apr 2012 17:55:24 +0000 Navy_Mommy 118582@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@pastemoo: You don't NEED a bassinet, but (personally) I wouldn't want LO in his nursery yet (he's about 10 days old). Sometimes he'll grunt and fuss for a while before actually crying and I'm not sure I would hear that through the monitor.</p> <p>If I were you I would have a plan for where your LO will sleep once he/she arrives in case you aren't comfortable with them being in another room... </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/when-did-lo-transition-from-bassinet-to-crib#post-118581 Wed, 11 Apr 2012 17:54:40 +0000 MegWag 118581@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@pastemoo: You don't NEED one :) Some moms just prefer to have the baby close by at first, but plenty of babies go straight to the crib. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/when-did-lo-transition-from-bassinet-to-crib#post-118569 Wed, 11 Apr 2012 17:46:54 +0000 pastemoo 118569@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Oh shoot---I need a bassinet, too? I am so unprepared! Why can't LO sleep in the crib at birth? </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/when-did-lo-transition-from-bassinet-to-crib#post-118531 Wed, 11 Apr 2012 17:27:27 +0000 Mrs. Pen 118531@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>We have the arms reach co sleeper but he won't sleep in there anyway! I've planned on keeping him in our room for awhile anyway, maybe the first year so that I don't have to leave for night feedings </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/when-did-lo-transition-from-bassinet-to-crib#post-118528 Wed, 11 Apr 2012 17:25:16 +0000 Andrea 118528@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>2 weeks. I always dragged my tired butt to the nursery to feed and then went back to my bed. That way DH could continue to sleep. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/when-did-lo-transition-from-bassinet-to-crib#post-118505 Wed, 11 Apr 2012 17:11:25 +0000 Rubies 118505@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>We had LO in a pack'n'play in our room until 3.5 months...At which point we sleep-trained and had her in her crib. When I had to get up for feedings, I stayed in her room. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/when-did-lo-transition-from-bassinet-to-crib#post-118503 Wed, 11 Apr 2012 17:10:16 +0000 banana 118503@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>My son was in his basinnette from birth to 1 month, then we co-slept from 1-2 months and then we put him in his crib. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/when-did-lo-transition-from-bassinet-to-crib#post-118502 Wed, 11 Apr 2012 17:10:13 +0000 heffalump 118502@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>6 weeks. She also got too big for the bassinet. We took her to her room anyway for diaper changes and feedings so we wouldn't wake the other person up. Her room is just across the hall. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/when-did-lo-transition-from-bassinet-to-crib#post-118498 Wed, 11 Apr 2012 17:08:26 +0000 enjollah 118498@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>LO is 7 weeks and sleeps in the bassinet next to our bed on my side. I feel like I should transition LO into his crib in his own room soon because he's almost getting too big/long for the bassinet. One thing holding me back is that when LO gets up in the middle of the night for feedings, I,m going to have to haul my tired butt out of bed to his room.... I BF around 11pm, 3am, 5 or 6am, and 9am (after this I will then get up and start my day). I wish we could put a bed in the nursery but there's no space for it...</p> <p>When did you transition your LO to the crib? If you're bf, did you just get up from your room to nurse/diaper change? </p>