The Playpen

Reflections, valuable insights, hand-picked product recommendations, and so much more, all aimed at enhancing the everyday homes of families!

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happy new year

Our showroom is open after a much-needed holiday break, and some exciting things are happening right behind this door! ⁠

We're cooking up new projects, new products, and new offerings all geared toward supporting parents who want to inspire their children to create, explore, and play purposefully at home. ⁠

We can't wait to tell you more! In the meantime, it would help us tremendously if you could take a moment and reply to the following question:⁠

What resources could we provide to help you create a play space at home in which your child will have meaningful, lasting experiences? Tell us in the comments below! ⁠

Thanks + Happy New Year🥳⁠

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Courtney Gault Courtney Gault

clean up time

The other day a friend was over with her two boys, who are the exact same age as mine. When I exclaimed, “Clean up, let’s have a snack,” she just laughed.

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play based learning

This may look like a fun and exciting basement (and it is!), but it is also a space filled with essential tools and materials that a child needs to develop critical life skills.

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the labels have landed

Visuals offer children a fast and immediate way to grasp concepts and ideas. A picture can instantly convey a message, while words must be processed sequentially for comprehension.

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designing for executive functioning

Did you know you can support your child’s development of critical skills - like planning, organization, memory, and impulse control - with the design of a space?

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organization tips

Set your child up for success by starting with things organized in a way they can understand. Are the labels clear? Are the materials accessible? Is there a dedicated space inviting play?

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love thy label

Every family and every home is unique, but there is always a consistent goal: for children to play in their own space with their own materials, in a purposeful way. ⁠So, how do you achieve this?⁠

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