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Education

TOYS THAT TRANSFORM LIVES: ONE TOY AT A TIME

11/26/2017,

“Small acts, when multiplied by millions of people, can transform the world”- Howard Zinn. Christmas is approaching, and millions of children will have no access to toys unbeknownst to most of us. Because of being born into extreme poverty, many children may never have experienced the joy of owning or playing with toys. It is […]

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Travel

LONDON WITH KIDS: MUSEUM OF CHILDHOOD

05/07/2017,

Are you planning a trip to London with your family? London is a fascinating city thanks to tons of interesting things to do that seem to change with every visit. I would recommend that you add to your “don’t miss”  list the V& A Museum of Childhood.   The Museum of Childhood is the UK’s […]

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Inspiration

SOLAR SYSTEM PLANETARIUM

11/16/2015,

Science is about learning the world, and this was a fun project for my oldest son.  He built his own 30 cm glow-in-the-dark solar system planetarium model using 4m’ Solar System Planetarium. This Solar System Planetarium set teaches children about the wonders of the solar system. It is recommended for ages 8 years and up […]

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Inspiration

CUSTOM TOY KITCHENS BY MACARENA BILBAO

08/04/2015,

Update: Macarena Bilbao closed her business on Janury 2020 to work on another project. We would like to wish her the best in this new stage, altough we will miss her incredible work. For those of you interested in great wood toys, here are some alternatives: Little Chef Kitchen Kitchen with fridge by Legler Kidscraft […]

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Education

SCIENCE & KIDS: SCIENCE 4 YOU

07/28/2015,

For young children, Science is about learning the world and science is also considered an important domain in early childhood.  Science helps our children to build a basis for future scientific understanding and important skills for learning. But sometimes it is not easy to get our kids started with science education. Science 4 you is […]

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Travel

NEW YORK WITH KIDS: OUR FAVORITE TOY STORES

07/02/2015,

New York is such a fascinating city! We visited NYC when my kids were just 5 and 2 years old and every single day they would ask us if they could visit again their 2 favorite toy stores: FAO Schwarz and the Lego Store at the Rockefeller Center. FAO Schwarz flagship store in New York […]

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