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NURTURING PLAYFUL SPACES FOR HAPPY KIDS

INSIGHTS, TIPS, AND ADVENTURES IN CRAFTING THE ULTIMATE PLAYROOM EXPERIENCE

Welcome to the Wild Child blog where we share our expert insights on how to create a playroom that your kids will not only use but will also adore. Say goodbye to the wasted space and scattered toys; it’s time to turn your playroom into the most popular spot in the neighborhood and more importantly, a place that encourages play and movement. Let’s Play!

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Movement Matters: How Active Playrooms Boost Brain Development

As adults, we feel better after a walk or workout. Calmer. More focused. Our kids are no different — it just looks a little different for them. For kids, movement is the work of childhood. It’s how they learn, self-regulate, and build strong minds and bodies.

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How We Design Playrooms That Grow With Your Child

Looking for a playroom design that lasts beyond the toddler years? Discover how Wild Child creates gross motor playrooms that evolve with your kids — from crawling babies to teens seeking connection, strength, and regulation in one purposeful space.

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Let There Be Light! Our Favorite Playroom Lights

No matter how lovely a room is, the lighting can make or break it. Lighting is hands down my favorite thing to source. Light fixtures can be beautifully sculpted pieces of art, the perfect touches of whimsy, and the most important element in setting the mood.

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Basement Playroom Reveal: Before & After Pics!

We loved creating this active playroom for a family with three kids in Rye, NY. The playroom features a climbing wall, a foam pit, monkey bars, padded walls and floors, a climbing rope, a yoga swing and a challenging triangular ladder. It’s every kid’s dream!

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