Toddler Rooms

KidSpace Stuff blog posts covering interior design ideas for toddler rooms.

Nov 062012
 
Use Accessories to Create Kid's Room Theme {Jungle}

Creating a jungle themed kid’s room or even a baby nursery centered on animals is a cinch when using accessories. Accessories can highlight and accentuate key features already in the room and just, very simply, create the theme. You don’t need every visible surface and piece of furniture in a kid’s room to carry the [...]

Beds Toddlers Want to Sleep In

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Jul 252012
 
Beds Toddlers Want to Sleep In

Just had to open this post on Beds Toddlers Want to Sleep In with a photo of the dreamiest toddler bed I have seen yet. Maybe it’s the wheels or the carriage look that caught my eye……don’t know, but if I were a toddler, I would definitely want to sleep here! Transitioning toddlers from crib [...]

Apr 202012
 
News: Window Safety and Toddler Rooms

  Just a gentle reminder to parents of toddlers. Even if you teach toddlers to stay away from windows, accidents can happen quickly. As temperatures warm up (or cool down depending where you’re located) and you open windows to permit fresh air, remember safety first. April 1st thru 7th was National Window Safety Week in [...]

Feb 202012
 
News: Study Shows Preschoolers Spend Too Much Time on Sedentary Activities

When I started writing my blog, I promised on the About KidSpace Stuff page that I would not get on my soapbox too often. So far, I haven’t but when I saw this article last week about sedentary preschoolers, I had to say a few words. Like….what? I know there are problems with tweens and [...]

Toddler Shoe Storage Ideas

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Jan 312012
 
Toddler Shoe Storage Ideas

Toddler shoes are adorable, petite…..and hard to find when they get lost. Do you spend too much time looking for that one lost shoe that seems to forever be missing? I did when my kids were little. Even with bins, baskets, and shelves available, shoes never seemed to get put in their place. Solve the [...]

Dec 232011
 
December Guest Post on Our Adopt

Room Decoration Helps Adoptees Adjust (From our guest blog post on 22 December 2011) Moving into a new home or location can be stressful for families, requiring many adjustments while getting acclimated to a new area. For children being adopted this is even more so. For adoptees, everything in their life has just changed….from habitat [...]

Dec 212011
 
Kids' Bedrooms: To Theme or Not to Theme?

Repeating one motif or theme throughout a room is a common method of decorating a kid’s room. A theme can be anything from graphics to characters to fantasy to….well, the choices are endless. There are varying opinions in the design industry as well as with child specialists regarding themed rooms for children. Here are some [...]

Nov 092011
 
Three Kids, Three Beds, One Room

Shared space for two kids is pretty common….but what if you are trying to fit three kids and three beds into one room? It can be a design dilemma and a challenge, especially if the space is small and age difference is wide. With a little careful planning and attention to detail, three kids can [...]

Nov 032011
 
Easy Kids' Room Holiday Decor Ideas

  Kids’ room holiday decorations have parental opinions on opposing sides: Yes! Let the kids decorate the entire room, and No! family area decorations are enough. I fall somewhere in-between, feeling holiday cheer should be spread throughout the house, but not overdone. Doesn’t take much….a little touch here and there in a kid’s room is [...]

Oct 282011
 
October Guest Post on Modern Molly Mormon

(Here is a link to my latest guest blog post from 27 October 2011) Safety in Baby, Toddler, and Kid’s Bedrooms Each year hospital emergency rooms treat thousands of children injured in household accidents, many of which could have been avoided. While safety is important at all ages, following a few basic guidelines can help [...]