Create an impromptu obstacle course (outside and in!)
It may be #Friyay but I’m already counting down the days til next Wednesday and our weekly #humpdayhangout (aka playgroup). We spend the majority of the time outside and the…
Scarves | #unexpectedtoys
A lovely way to add some color to your play space is with scarves - today’s edition of #unexpectedtoys. Easy to thrift and available in allllll the colors, shapes, sizes,…
Mini Makeovers (LEGO edition)
Sometimes folks hire me for a full play space makeover and sometimes they just need help with one aspect of their space. Lots of times that aspect is LEGO. I’ve…
Swings (you need one!)
Planning an outdoor play space for your favorite tiny human! Make sure to add a swing (or even better, two). On top of the gross and fine motor benefits of…
Bubbles (all the magic without the work)
“In a moment of pure frustration today, I came to the conclusion that there is no angry way to say bubbles.” - Anon. Bubbles are magical! They can turn around…
Mud Kitchen Treasures (thanks, autumn)
Autumn is wonderful for so many reasons - cute vintage knits, no mosquitoes, zero reason to shave, and plentiful nature treasures for your mud kitchen*! We have an old metal…
Play spaces are not stagnant spaces!
You've worked your peach off and your tiny human's play space is Insta worthy and beautifully organized. Bravo! Sit back and reap the rewards of watching your child play, engage,…
End your day with a quick play space refresh (your kids will thank you)!
The kids are asleep and you're ready to turn in too, when you walk past their play space and realize your darling babies did not do a very effective job…
Sharpen those pencils! | #curatedpsa
Play space #PSA: Keep your children’s pencils sharpened! Splash out on an electric sharpener and I guarantee your kids will fight over who gets to do it. Remember the materials…
Play Invitations.
Imagine you're hosting a dinner party. You're setting the table and laying out the food before your guests arrive. Are you going to a) throw everything into a big pile…