You may have heard of magnetic building tiles or maybe you already have some at home. They are a popular toy for children and tend to get lots of use. Let’s have a look at why they are such good toys and some ideas for play with magnetic tiles. Why are magnetic tiles essential for … Read more
Purchasing some magnetic tiles or building blocks for your child is a great way to encourage some independent play and creative thinking. There are a number of different products available on the market, including Magna-Tiles and Playmags. In this article let’s compare the two to see which is the right option for your family. At … Read more
Walking through aisle by aisle in the toddler clothing section can be a minefield at times. It’s often a real challenge to find the right clothes to fit your child, especially with all the different size labels. If you’re based in the US, and you’re looking for toddler clothes, you’ve likely come across the ‘T’ … Read more
Box springs provide a solid foundation underneath your bed mattress. They are not as popular as they once were, but they are useful for some mattress types as they can offer some protection and shock absorption. Box springs can be made out of wood or metal and these days some don’t actually have springs at … Read more
Although metal bunk beds have increased in popularity over the years, wood is still the overwhelming favourite. It provides a cosier and more traditional look, which can enhance the aesthetic of your child’s room. But there are different types of wood to choose from, some of which provide more durability, and others which are prone … Read more
I often wish I had a bunk bed when I was a child. They look fun and cosy, not to mention they hold nostalgic value, as they remind me of all the child films I used to watch in the 80s and 90s. After much consideration, my daughter now has a wooden bunk bed, but … Read more
One thing you might want to consider when buying a bunk bed is whether you should have a ladder, some stairs or even a staircase. In this article, let’s look at the pros and cons of both options. Are stairs safer than ladders with bunk beds? Yes. Stairs are generally a safer option than ladders … Read more
Whether you are looking for a bunk bed alternative to maximize space or because your children have asked you over and over again for one, here is a list of some other options to consider. Read on to see what they are and learn what the pros and cons are for each one. What can … Read more
Children grow up fast. One of the classic mistakes many parents make is buying too many clothes for their newborn baby who quickly outgrows everything. Unfortunately, it’s still easy to buy the wrong sizes as your children get older. Some children will be taller, some will be slimmer and they will go through different growth … Read more
Bath time is fun for babies, toddlers and young children. As a parent it’s great to see them splashing in the water, playing with their toys, as you wash their body and hair. However, there reaches a point where they need to start washing themselves on their own. Children are generally ready to start washing … Read more
