*** This listing is for the ring in the top picture. Custom colors are available on request. *** Once you pick up a Dancing Fairy Ring, you won't want to put it down. My son and his friends love using them at their weekly music and movement gathering. The dancing colors encourage awareness of space and motion and offer a fun way to engage with music or just the natural world around us. Such sweet and simple fun, perfect for indoor or outdoor play. Solid wood rings are 3 inches across and…
After a recent trip to the Children's Museum of Manhattan, I was inspired to make these outdoor chalkboard murals for Jake. The museum had a fun outdoor play space with a lot of different water-based activities. We had a lot of fun "painting" with water on these pieces of framed slate: Once the water dries, the image vanishes...magic! I loved all the kooky frames in all the different shapes. I originally wanted to do something like this to hang on the fairly unattractive fence in our…
How gorgeous and clever are these lovely crate yachts? Spotted at a Childbase nursery this morning - children had become very enamoured with the concept...
At Stomping pretty much everything that we put out for the children is considered a 'loose part'. This means the children have the opportunity to use our things in as many different and creative ways as they can think of. Recently we set out a playscape with spring loaded tongs. The tongs are wonderful for small muscle development, and they are always very appealing to the children. We have two sets of tongs - one wooden and the other metal. The children were having a wonderful time…
Who would have thought that with a little work an old IKEA shelf can become a fun handmade outdoor play kitchen for kids? I almost threw it out at first!
Kids love to build and create things, so having an outdoor block area made of sticks, branches, and rocks is ingenious. It is taking advantage of the outdoors around us and using it to create a fun and academic center for children. It is very economical with the "blocks" being easily replaced, and there is no worry about ruining them if it rains.
"With the soft chinks of chains, this outdoor music play item brings new and interesting sounds to the garden orchestra. It also adds a new texture for children to touch and move. Learning aims include; • Intellectual, social and emotional development • Practice self-expression • Strengthen memory skills, repeat words, melodies and rhythms Please note: Approximate Dimensions: 1200mm (L) x 150mm (D) x 1500mm (H). This item is available Free-Standing or for In-Ground Installation (simply…
