Bunk Beds are normally the first type of bed many children sleep in after they grow too old for cribs. It is a popular choice for many parents, and can be fun for the children as well. However, Bunk beds do come with many risks; such as falling or rolling off during sleep, horseplay causing injury, and in some rarer cases, suffocation. This article looks at some of the safety issues involved in selecting, using, and maintaining bunk beds.