Nothing can ruin a romantic evening in the bedroom faster than
your toddler running in and wanting to sleep between the two of
you. If you're lucky, this behavior only happens occasionally
during thunderstorms or other frightening events. Some toddlers,
however, simply want to sleep with mommy and daddy as often as
they'll allow it. There are some ways you can train your toddler
to sleep in their own bed throughout the night if you have some
patience and determination. - Recognize why your toddler wants
to sleep with you - There are several reasons your toddler might
want to sleep with you. Different reasons may have different
ways of dealing with them. Some nights, they might feel like
they're missing out on something and they want to be involved
with all the "happenings." Other toddlers might be afraid of the
dark or they might just have a case of severe separation
anxiety. Once you can determine the cause, you're halfway to
solving the problem. - Create a transitional object for your
toddler - Young childr