Play Crowns for open ended play

I've been working on creating a more meaningful, curated home since 2016 and one of my primary targets has been toys. I'll spare the long story of tears and stress but starting when my eldest was 4 I decluttered and researched and made considered purchases thinking long term. Her little sister joined the family in…

Home Made crochet Steiner/Waldorf Gnomes and Nins

Since overhauling our toy disaster collection a year ago, I've opted for quality, open ended toys that stimulate imaginative play. Our play room is full of wooden food, musical instruments, baby dolls and clothes and a gorgeous doll house full of little wire dolls and hand me down furniture from at least three generations. The…