The 10 Best children's beds

1. GLTC Fire Engine Toddler Bed
£124, gltc.co.uk Few toddlers can resist a fire engine, so what better way to persuade them that bedtime is fun?

£579.95, shanticot.co.uk This bunk cot is ingenious, practical and space-saving. Available in a range of styles, the top bunk height is adjustable as baby grows.
3. Harvard Multimedia bed
£995, furniturevillage.co.uk Teenage heaven – a single bed with speakers in the headboard, an MP3 docking station and a hidden 24in remote control TV.
4. DeVan Bed
£399.99, mothercare.com This camper-van bed will transform any bedroom into an ultra-cool space, complete with a desk area, seating and storage.
5. Sleep-Over Z-Bed
£75 jojomamanbebe.co.uk Unfold this comfy foam chair that comes in a range of designs and colours – and hey presto, you have the perfect sleepover solution.
6. Ikea Mammut
£145, ikea.com The Mammut is chunky, curvy and colourful – ideal for younger children. And in true Ikea style, this bed is great value, too.
7. Aspace Juicy Fruits
£350, aspace.co.uk A full-sized raised adult bed, with matching – but more colourful – furniture available that rolls away under it.
8. My First Readybed
£34.99, argos.co.uk Suitable from two upwards, this all-in-one sleepover option has an air-filled mattress with washable mattress cover and duvet.
9. Dunelm Mill Matilda
£63.99, dunelm-mill.com Bound to win over any girl, this features a modern design of hearts at the head and foot of the bed in bright pink.
10. Mothercare Puzzle Cotbed
£350, mothercare.com This has a chalkboard at one end and the spindles have different textures for baby to feel. One also spins round with a clicking sound.

Sweet dreams, whether they're in a bunk cot or with an MP3 docking system

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