Raduga Grez Animal Tetris Building Blocks
Company Background Raduga Grez is a family run toy business in Russia. They use only solid wood locally grown and are strongly against wood wasting. As such, Raduga Grez will use wood with marks on it. Their toys are handcrafted and are made from solid pieces of wood and dip dyed in non toxic water […]
GRIMM’s Building Set Lara / Mandala Lara Review
About GRIMM’s: GRIMM’s is a family-owned company in Germany that develops, manufactures and sells wooden toys worldwide since 1978. Their goal is to create sustainable, long-lasting and open-ended toys that are loved by ALL ages! GRIMM’s wooden toys help develops children’s imagination, brings creativity to thinking and encourages creative abilities. The possibilities are endless with […]
Ways You Can Play with Grapat Mandala
We love our Grapat mandala pieces for learning and play. They are beautiful and vibrant in color, with shapes inspired by the beauty and simplicity of nature. Each little piece have its unique texture and are perfect for open-ended play. About Grapat Mandala Grapat mandala pieces are each made of sustainable wood and hand-painted using […]
My Grimm’s Journey
This is my personal journey of how I started collecting Grimm’s wooden toys. The COVID Blues During the COVID lockdown, I found myself constantly looking for things to brighten up my mood. Having recently gave birth (to Miss.2), being confined to the house, and not being able to see my family and friends made me […]
Let’s Celebrate – 1 Year Anniversary
This month marks my one year anniversary since I started making Mandala Loose Parts templates. To celebrate, I want to share how I started, and what I learned along the way. How Did I Start Making Mandala Loose Parts Templates? I briefly touched upon this in the Grapat Mandala Templates post, but I really saw […]
Wondercloths Play Cloth Review
Wondercloths is a woman-owned, small UK business. They make beautiful hand-illustrated play cloths to spark imagination, foster independent play, and provide visual learning through play. Wonder Cloth Specs The play cloths come in two sizes, MAXI and MIDI. MAXI measures 39.3″x39.3″ (1m x 1m), and MIDI is 27.5″ x 27.5″ (70cm x 70 cm). Each […]