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Oh, the Places Kids Will Sleep: Beds Are So Overrated!

By Denise Stirk

Updated on 3/24/2014 at 9:43 AM

Kids may say the darnedest things, but because they also spend a lot of time convincing their parents how they are wide awake and not tired at all, they definitely fall sleep in the darnedest positions and places (their beds not being one of them). Check out some of the hilarious and adorable spots where these Instagram parents caught their tots passed out cold. Source: Flickr user rachel CALAMUSA

Half on Bed, Half Off

Source: Instagram user keribourgoin

Half Standing, Half Lying on a Couch

Source: Instagram user ussamam

In a Shopping Cart

Source: Instagram user perk_j

While Shoe Shopping at Saks

Source: Instagram user godsbella

With a Head in a Bookshelf

Source: Instagram user mommatoava

Against the Door

Source: Instagram user kerrabell

Behind the Door

Source: Instagram user thecleeclan

On the Stairs, Face Up

Source: Instagram user xjessxwalkerx

On the Landing

Source: Instagram user lifeasyouliveit

On a Desk

Source: Instagram user daniasa4

While Playing on the Floor

Source: Instagram user shellbythebay

In a Sled

Source: Instagram user victorialee77

On the Wood Floor

Source: Instagram user amberacton

On the Couch (Sort Of)

Source: Instagram user amandagmcd

Under the Couch

Source: Instagram user laysalon

On the Floor

Source: Instagram user jayceecrawford

On the Floor, Next to the Bed

Source: Instagram user caitlyn_the_diva

In Front of the Gate

Source: Instagram user lifewithbelle

Against the Gate

Source: Instagram user katiebee1807

On the Bathroom Floor

Source: Instagram user adam_k_brown

On Top of Piles of Books

Source: Instgram user amyfry12

Indian Style, Face Down

Source: Instagram user juliaabowenn

In the Crib (Sort Of)

Source: Instagram user saraahhxo_

Under the Crib

Source: Instagram user tpolk02

On a Chair

Source: Instagram user tiffany025789

On Two Chairs

Source: Instagram user babyta942

On Two Chair Arms

Source: Instagram user devintree

With a Blanket in the Mouth

Source: Instagram user erininbloom

On a Coffee Table

Source: Instagram user andiedandy126

Slumped Over Toys

Source: Instagram user shabbylace

While Coloring

Source: Instagram user _kellylovesno1

Slumped Over a Step

Source: Instagram user jmarlow2014

In a Tunnel

Source: Instagram user mistyvines

At the Dinner Table

Source: Instagram user talknerdy2me121

In a High Chair

Source: Instagram user ella_in_bloom

With a Sibling, Holding Hands and Hair

Source: Instagram user suchaluvlylady

In the Bumbo

Source: Instagram user sunnydaze2277

On the Grass

Source: Instagram user barbdean

On the Patio

Source: Instagram user formanforreal

On the Kitchen Floor

Source: Instagram user lvshannan

In Front of the Kitchen Sink

Source: Instagram user mrsbeltempo

In the Jolly Jumper

Source: Instagram user __kylishajanee

In the Car

Source: Instagram user angelsgrl5

On the Floor With the Dog

Source: Instagram user philippajaye

At the Doctor's Office

Source: Instagram user ivonnepepper

In Daddy's Crotch

Source: Instagram user chuckstopherwallace

On the Bed

Source: Instagram user spruceandsparrowphotography

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