We created laneway garden in a rarely used space – the passage down the side of our house. It is fairly simple – a low table built out of old building materials that were lying around, and excess pot plants that were cluttering up the main garden. Laneway garden is a mix of plants and […]
Our Play Space: A Quiet & Cosy Nook
A peek inside a reader’s play space… My two boys (3 & 1.5 years) love to sit here and read or ticklehug each other so I got creative and made some activity cushions so now they can practice their getting dressed skills while they have some quiet time. Thank you to Sonia for sharing her […]
Our Play Space: Caution! Twins at Play Outdoor Play Space
A peek inside a reader’s play space… This is the outdoor play space of my 4 year old twins. We use this space for every day play, playdates, and learning. I am a beginning homeschooler and my twins are learning through play based learning. Both our indoor and outdoor spaces are inspired by Montessori, Reggio […]
Our Play Space: Mudpie Kitchen on a Balcony
A peek inside a reader’s play space… I’m beyond thrilled to introduce to you our mud pie kitchen! It has all the elements of play that’s close to any child’s heart – cooking, getting touchy feel-y in mud and water, making pretend dishes, washing utensils and – well – feeling oh-so-busy! The best part is […]
Our Play Space: Sharon’s Garden
A peek inside a reader’s play space… I am a family child care provider and a gardener so I have worked hard to integrate our outside play spaces into the landscape. We have a wonderful time exploring, playing and working in the gardens, playing on the bridge over the dry creek, climbing on stumps, following […]
The Best of Our Play Space: Inspiring Small Play Spaces
Our final ‘Best Of’ post shines the spotlight on four great, small spaces. Who wouldn’t want to play in any of the spaces featured here! Who would believe that this gorgeous play space for 3 small children is in a 600 sq ft Manhattan apartment? Kiasa of Living Life and Loving It shared her tips […]
The Best of Our Play Space: Inspiring Creative Play Spaces
This week The Best of Our Play Space features four great, creative play spaces. I think this collection shows that no matter how much (or how little) space you have available, that it can be simple to make an engaging, dedicated space for children’s creative endeavours. Pauline of Lessons Learnt Journal created this writing centre […]
The Best of Our Play Space: 5 Inspiring Outdoor Play Spaces
With the ‘Our Play Space’ series running for over a year now I thought it would be fun to highlight some of the great spaces featured so far. Last week was all about indoor play spaces and this week we turn our attention outdoors… Eiya’s Casita and Cocinita (Little House and Kitchen) is refreshingly simple, […]
The Best of Our Play Space: 5 Inspiring Indoor Play Spaces
With the Our Play Space series running for more than a year now I thought it would be fun to highlight some of the great spaces featured so far. Over the next few weeks, I will share fun ideas for outdoor play, creative play and small play spaces, and today kick off with five indoor […]
Our Play Space: Creating a Magical Fairy & Gnome Play Garden
We have a magical Secret Garden in our backyard. My son and I put it together and are still adding to it. He has helped with planting plants and painting a fairy house, we have made a fairy beach, a gnomes house, a little swing and a ladder that goes to the gnomes lookout. It […]
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