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Posts tagged “toys - toddler”

Wooden Toy Breakfast

Breakfast, even though we skip it often, is our favorite meal of the day. That's why we love this breakfast set by Sasaki Kogei....

Prettydreamer: Wood and Waldorf-Inspired Toys

We're always on the lookout for simple, quality toys and even better if we can avoid big brands and support the little guys (and gals). Etsian Prettydream's shop is stocked with lovely wood toys an...

Friends of Socktopus

Apparently, this is one popular Socktopus because he has a ton of adorable friends. We are loving the line of handmade sock monkeys, octopi and owls created by Friends of Socktopus. ...

Collages by Djeco

When we were little we used to love making collages and playing with different papers and materials. We're so glad that there are companies still keeping the tradition alive....

Moustachio Madness!

Moustache's are HUGE right now. Everywhere you turn there's a stick, hat, glove, sock or whatever with a mustache on it. Believe you me, we're loving it and these new mustaches are great additions...

Dyson Toy Vacuum

If you're not up for spending the money for your own Dyson, maybe you can splurge for the kids. This one actually suctions up small pieces of debris, (not sure if that means they'll be helping with t...

PlayShapes by MillerGoodman

Kids can use their imaginations to make lots of things from basic shapes, but try as we might we haven't been able to make a passable mustache from our son's block collection. ...

Sew Sew by Audrey Perrott

Being novice seamstresses, we're always so envious and impressed by those who can sew and then some. We happened upon Sew Sew by Audrey Perrott and saw so many whimsical, sewn goodies, Audrey has ins...

Chigo Playthings

These are some toys we really wouldn't mind having around the house. But something tells us a wooden cell phone, pretty as it is, just would not cut it for our little one......

5 Fine Swings

Maxwell's handmade indoor swing for Ursula was such an inspiring way to bring the outdoors in during cold months. Since his DIY we've seen other examples, great for yards, playrooms, or even as a su...

What To Do This Weekend: Make a $10 Play Kitchen

Can you make a $10 play kitchen? Sure you can! Although we've shown many beautiful and detailed play kitchens here on Ohdeedoh, kids really just want something to play with. Christie challenged h...

Cooper's Tea Party Play Mat

If we had an applause-o-meter our hands would be red from clapping! Fallon made this tea party mat for her young friend, Cooper, and we think it's just delightful. The only negative thing we have ...

Found: Painted Wood Blocks

Jill Green of Homemade By Jill has been busy crafting up a storm again and has made her own play blocks! They provided a weekends worth of entertainment and then some. Details after the jump... ...

What To Do This Weekend: Baby Doll Diaper Bag

We spotted this adorable little diaper bag over at Artful Parent. I don't think we even knew about diaper bags back when we were pushing our dolls around in strollers or rocking them in the cradle!...

Five Toys to Get New Walkers Moving

Somewhere around the one-year mark most babies begin to walk. Some practically take off running while others need encouragement. Here are five categories of toys that will help new or emerging wal...

Toy Designer: Ben Blanc

We're always really excited about new and innovative toy designs.. I mean, who isn't? Especially when they're made out of recycled materials - that usually helps us justify buying yet another toy!...

Bed Board

Get ready for those winter colds with a bed board! We are just loving this idea from Maya Made. While the little ones are resting in bed, a portable chalkboard or light piece of wood painted in chal...

Repurposed Play Kitchen

We've seen play kitchens made from many different components - lots of Ikea, thrifted and found items, but we hadn't seen this idea yet. Take a close look - can you tell what common, not particular...

Inexpensive Game Board Table Hack

Some of the best hacks when it comes to IKEA furniture are simple ones. They keep the already streamlined IKEA aesthetic nice and tidy and this board game hack is no exception......

Found: Hand Powdered Steam Engine!

We are going to file this idea in the category of "So cool and ridiculously over priced." It's like a paddle boat, but a train and you use your hands. Ok, so fine, it's nothing like a paddle boat a...

Tattoo Man & Lady Dolls

Covered head to toe in detailed turn-of-the-century style tattoos, Tattoo Man (Mr.Percy) and Tattoo Lady (Lil' Edith) are designed by tattoo artist Jason Schroder......

Etsy Find: Arctic Playscape

One of our favorite elements of the Waldorf learning approach is the nature table: a special hands-on place for children to visualize and display the changing seasons. This Arctic playscape -- complet...

Tick Tock Bring On The Robot Clocks

We came across these sassy little robot clocks that are the perfect accent to your children's spaces. Although, truth be told, they're kinda perfect for lots of spaces! They would be a great thing...

Camping Play Quilt

If you happen to run into Kerri's family at one of the music festivals they love to attend, feel free to warm up by their fire or dip your toes into their lake. And, who knows, her son might be nic...

What Are Your Child's Favorite Non-Toy Toys?

If you're a parent, you quickly find out that your baby is more interested in the everyday stuff. Our little one loves paper- anything from the bills we have waiting to be paid to a bowl of wrapped t...