Mid sleeper vs high sleeper: Parent Guide to the perfect night sleep

Choosing a bed for your child is tough, especially when you know that you want something more than just a standard bed. You’ve got to consider functionality, comfort, space and durability which can come often become mindboggling as a parent.

One of the most practical solutions when looking for a kids bed nowadays is to consider a mid sleeper or a high sleeper as a solution as they offer a lot more than just a bed.

 

What’s the difference between a mid sleeper and a high sleeper?

Mid sleepers and high sleepers both offer sleeping solutions that are raised off the ground and are higher than your typical kids bed. They both offer an expansive of usable space underneath which can provide essential usable space.

A high sleeper, as the name suggests is an elevated bed with a lot of space underneath due to the height the bed is from the ground. With so much space underneath high beds are often designed with desks, wardrobes, sofa and pullout beds. There’s a lot of versatility with high sleepers which allows you to incorporate a lot of essential furniture without impacting on vital floor space.

The bed is situated at the top of the ladder so it is important to consider if your child will be able to safely negotiated the ladder both up and down, however most children love the idea of sleeping in a high sleeper or bunk bed.

In comparison, a mid sleeper is typically mid-height between a traditional bed and a high sleeper. It typically has a shorter ladder or built-in steps to access the bed so is an ideal solution for younger children who may not be confident enough to safely use the ladders of a high sleeper and keep parent peace of mind.

Mid sleepers are a popular solution thanks to their inbuilt storage solutions, pullout desks and play solutions depending on the needs of your child.

 

Ultimate storage solution

Whether you opt for a mid sleeper or a high sleeper, both kids beds options provide maximum storage solutions. Both beds offer multifunctional solutions that can be changed and adapted as your child grows up.

You can shop for beds based on the other additional features you need in your child’s bedroom, such as beds that include wardrobes, draws, shelving, storage boxes, seating areas or even a spare bed. A high sleeper offers more usable space underneath the bed for older children in comparison to mid sleepers, however, both mid and high sleepers are a great solution for any older child.

Mid sleepers and high sleepers that incorporate essential storage and furniture reduce the need for additional furniture in your kids bedrooms. Meaning you can optimise how your kids use their room and incorporate more functional space whatever that need may be.

High sleepers and mid sleepers both offer excellent bed and storage solution for any kids bedroom. It is important to consider what you and your child need from their bed but they provide the ultimate space-saving solution.

 

Beds with built in storage: Go for quality

A bed is an investment piece for any child so it is important to invest in a good quality bed that is versatile to the needs of your bedroom and as a parent you won’t regret it. Beds take a lot of hammering from children, whether they’re jumping on them, playing on them or climbing onto them it is important to buy a bed that will last the test of time. At Kids Beds Online all of our beds are made using the highest quality material and are where possible kid-proof. All beds with built in storage are designed to be substantial, practical and also safe for your children.

 

Choosing the right bed for your child can be difficult but take your time and research the perfect single bed. There are so many solutions out there but it is important to choose something that is practical, futureproof and where possible fun. Whether you are searching for a new bed for your son or daughter there are many stylish options for you to choose from on our website. Parent help is here!