Newborns are an often underutilized life stage featured inThe Sims 4.

When you’re your own product, you’ve gotta get good at selling yourself.

However, that doesn’t stop Simmers from enjoying the newborn stage.

A Sims 4 newborn moved to a new crib.

Switching what crib your newborn is in, though, is not as straightforward as one would hope.

It has to be done through Manage Worlds.

There aretwo waysto change which crib your newborn is in.

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Save and exit your home lot, and chooseManage Worlds.

In the top right corner of the screen, you’re free to find theManage Householdsmenu.

hit it and find your family with the baby.

Buying a new crib for a newborn in Sims 4

Then, choose toTransfer Sims between households.

This is the button with two arrows pointing in opposite directions.

This will bring a menu to swap any Sim to any other household.

A newborn is moved to a new household in Sims 4

You’ll want to choose any other household to transfer the newborn to.

ClickAcceptwhen you’ve swapped the baby over to a different house.

Simply go into Build and Buy Mode anddelete the current bassinet.

Evicting a household from their lot in Sims 4

check that to delete the old crib or else your newborn might go back to the same one.

you’ve got the option to choose any new crib you’d like.

All bassinets can be found underKids > Kids' Furniture.

Choosing a bassinet for a newborn in Build Mode

you might tell which cribs supports newborns under the item description.

It will specifically say Supports Newborns.

Once the new crib is on the lot, save and go back to Manage Worlds.

A fully built underwater home in Sims 4

Then, you just need to transfer the newborn back to your home lot.

This can be done throughManage Householdsagain.

Simply reverse what you do to move them out.

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When you load into your home lot again, your newborn will be in the crib you’ve chosen.

Save and exit the lot by choosingManage Worlds.

When you’re in the manage worlds options, find your home lot and choose to evict them.

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Once the household is evicted,head into the lot in Build Mode.

Now, head back into Manage Worlds and move the family back into the lot.

HitShift + Ctrl + Ckeys to kick off the cheat console, and key in ‘freerealestate on’.

Hit enter and you might buy your lot for free.

you might place it anywhere on the lot.

Then, when your Sim has the baby,the newborn will appear in whatever crib you’ve chosen.

The newborn will keep that crib for the entire duration of the newborn stage.

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