This article was co-authored by Joel Warsh, MD. Dr. Joel Warsh is a board certified Pediatrician and the Owner & Founder of Integrative Pediatrics and Medicine in Los Angeles, California. With over a decade of experience, Dr. Warsh specializes in holistic and integrative medicine. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology and Health Sciences, a Master’s degree in Epidemiology and Community Health, and a Doctor of Medicine (MD) from Thomas Jefferson Medical College, where he was elected president of the Jefferson Pediatric Society. Dr. Warsh then completed his Pediatric Residency at Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles (CHLA), where he received the George Donnell Society Research Fellow.
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When it's time to update your youngster's sleeping arrangements, you can save some time and money by directly converting his or her crib into a toddler bed. The simplest option is to use a universal guardrail. If that won't work or if you want to embark on a more advanced project, you can trim down one of the existing sides into a toddler railing, instead.