Becoming a parent is one of the greatest joys in life. But it has its fair set of challenges, especially when it comes to sleep training. By now, you’ve probably heard the crazy stories of moms trying to sleep-train their babies with little to no success. In fact, according to one expert, about 85% of families that contact her have had some form of sleep training on their own and failed – sometimes, miserably. But this doesn’t have to be your story. This guide will provide actionable tips to help you sleep-train your kid like a pro. We’ll also talk about how the family bed can be a great part of sleep training for infants and toddlers. What is Sleep Training? Sleep training is all about teaching your baby how to sleep independently. You know how sometimes babies have trouble falling asleep on their own or wake up a lot...

As a parent, you want to spend more time with your children and spouse. But work, homework, tech, etc., tend to get in the way. A family bed offers an incredible opportunity to be together and reconnect. It provides a perfect setting to engage in soft conversations, share laughs, or even read a story together.  What’s a Family Bed?  A family bed is the largest bed in America. It can measure as wide as 144 inches, almost twice as large as a standard king-sized bed. That means it can accommodate you, your spouse, and your children and still leave enough room for pets. So, when you invest in a family bed, you don’t really need to get another mattress for your infant, which is just great, if you ask me.      Of course, there’s negative rhetoric about co-sleeping, especially among infants. But the whole practice can be modified and...

What if we told you that there was a mattress so large it comfortably fit your entire family, plus your furry friends? A mattress that lets you gather, relax, watch a movie, read a book,  and enjoy a good night's sleep without feeling cramped? Say hello to the family bed, the ultimate solution for families looking to enhance their home life.  What is a Family Bed? As the name suggests, a family bed is a super-sized bed that stretches beyond the standard king. The bed is so big that it comfortably accommodates the whole family—parents, kids, and pets. In some cases, the biggest bed sizes measure as wide as 144 inches, which is almost twice the width of a normal king-sized bed. With so much space to share, a family bed provides ample room for everyone to spread out and enjoy their space.  Features of a Family Bed When we...

Newlywed life is a beautiful journey marked by love, commitment, and shared dreams. As you begin this adventure together, there's one magical realm you can't afford to overlook – the creation of your perfect sleep sanctuary. Your bedroom is a nest, an escape from the demands and stresses of daily life. It is also where you set the foundation for intimate and restful nights for a deeper connection between you and your partner.  If you want things to get started on the right foot, you have to go beyond the bedroom basics. As exciting as it all sounds, creating the perfect newlywed sleep space can be a stressful experience. On the one hand, your newlywed nest should be a reflection of your love - a place where you can both find solace and a haven for peaceful nights. On the other hand, it has to incorporate both partners’ needs and...

  As a new parent, you are no stranger to the joys and challenges of navigating a newborn's sleep schedule. With your bundle of joy waking up every 2-3 hours, you're coming up short on the recommended 7-9 hours of nightly sleep. This can lead to physical exhaustion, mental fatigue, and emotional strain, not to mention the impact it can have on your relationship. The sleep deprivation accompanying caring for a newborn can test even the strongest bonds between couples. If it's any consolation, you are not alone. The tension in your relationship is normal as new parents, especially as you work to survive the first few months of fatigue that come with newborn care. But the good news is that these difficulties are temporary and can be overcome with patience and understanding. Adapting to your newborn sleep schedule requires teamwork and communication. This article will highlight some of the most common challenges that new parents face and...

Bed-sharing among family members has been a centuries-old practice driven by economic necessity, cultural traditions, and practicality. Ancient cultures valued communal sleeping as a way to foster closeness and strengthen bonds within families. Living and sleeping in close quarters brought families together both literally and figuratively.  During the medieval period, cramped living conditions made bed-sharing more of a necessity. Entire families, including servants, slept in the same room on beds or raised pallets. As living standards improved in the 18th and 19th centuries, individualized sleeping arrangements started to emerge, and this gave birth to the “master bedroom” concept. In the 20th century, home builders accommodated the trend of individualized sleeping with multiple bedrooms for a single family. In some ways, a separate bedroom for each family member became a symbol of wealth. Ever since, society has continued to progress.     What Cell Phones and Separate Bedrooms Have In Common How many...

  It’s more than a family-size mattress. It’s the biggest bed by far. It’s made right here in Texas, and all our customers with families rave about it. Let’s take a closer look at the Family Bed to see why so many people love it.   The Family Bed Is the Biggest Bed By Far Alaskan King, Wyoming King, and all the rest of the wannabe-king size beds simply can’t measure up to The Family Bed by Taylor & Wells. See for yourself below. The Family Bed is by far bigger, and The Family Bed XL is even bigger at a full 12 feet wide!      No Math Required The Family Bed 10 Mattress is 120 inches wide(That’s 10 feet wide.) and 80 inches long.  The Family Bed XL 12 Mattress is 144 inches wide(That’s 12 feet wide.) and 84 inches long. (Fun fact: The Vatican is considered the...

Are you kidding? This is America, and bigger is in our blood! Bigger is always better, and when it comes to beds –  Nothing is bigger than The Family Bed by Taylor & Wells.   Families That Have Fun Together – Stay Together The more quality time you spend with your family early on, the more cherished memories you create. Today, life is more fast-paced than ever, so you don't have a lot of time to create family moments. Sharing mornings and having fun with everyone in the same bed on special occasions, weekends, and holidays will make memories that last a lifetime. Children grow up fast, and there are only a few special years. A Family Bed can help you make the most of them.     Movie Nights Are Family Bed Nights  What's more fun than watching your family favorites with everyone in the same bed? Of course,...