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Indoor Play
How to Build an Indoor Playground at Home: Four Room Recipes
Turn a basement, spare room or playroom into an indoor playground. Four room recipes, from a toddler gym to a wall gym room, with the equipment to combine...
What Are the Best Montessori Toys for a 3 Year Old?
Three year olds want real work, real choices and toys that let them figure things out on their own. Here is what belongs on a Montessori shelf at...
Magnolia, Chestnut, Sweetgum or Grove: Which Indoor Jungle Gym Should You Buy?
Four indoor jungle gyms, four very different homes. Here's how the Magnolia, Chestnut, Sweetgum and Grove compare, and the quickest way to tell which one belongs in yours.
Can an Indoor Climber Go Outside? What to Know About Indoor/Outdoor Play Equipment
Most indoor climbers aren't built for rain and sun, but some are made to live both places. Here's how to tell the difference, and how to move a...
Are Hammock Swings Safe for Babies and Kids?
Hammock swings can be a cozy, calming spot or a real risk, depending on how they're used. Here's what's safe at each age, from a baby's first swing...
Thanksgiving With Toddlers: Kitchen Jobs, Active Games and Calm Moments for the Big Day
Thanksgiving is a long day for little ones. Here's how to keep toddlers busy, helpful and happy from morning prep to after dinner, with kitchen jobs by age...
Sensory Swings for Kids: Start With Your Frame, Then Choose the Swing
Cocoon, tear drop or hammock? Start with the climber or stand it will hang from, then choose the sensory swing that fits, plus how sensory swings help children...
Indoor Playhouses for Kids: Which Kind Solves Your Family's Problem?
Short on space, need a quiet corner, or want a playhouse that's also a desk? How to choose the right indoor playhouse for kids and toddlers, what to...
What Indoor Climbing Toys Are Right for a 5 Year Old?
By five, most kids have outgrown the toddler climber, not climbing itself. Here are the four types of indoor climbers that give five year olds real height, hanging...
Jungle Gyms for Kids: The Right Fit for Every Age and Every Room
Toddler climbing frame or backyard jungle gym? Use our age-by-space finder to choose the right indoor or outdoor jungle gym, then set it up safely, plus answers to...
When Can a Toddler Play With a Car Ramp?
From drop and watch to racing and building: when toddlers are ready for a car ramp, what they learn at each stage, and three kinds of ramps to...
Play Couch or Pikler Triangle: Which Is Better for Toddler Climbing?
A foam play couch and a Pikler triangle both promise climbing, but they do very different jobs. Here's what toddlers learn on each, how to choose and why...