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Designing A Play Room: How to Create A Space That Everyone Will Love

Designing a play room that is both fun and functional can be a daunting task, but with a little bit of planning and creativity, it can become a space that everyone will love. Here are some tips to help you design the perfect playroom. Layout is key when designing a playroom. You want to create a space that is safe and easy to navigate while also being visually appealing and engaging for kids. Consider how the room will be used and plan accordingly. One…

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Cost Per Play: One Table, Endless Fun

As parents, we all know the struggle of trying to find the perfect toys for our little ones. We want them to be entertained, challenged, and educated, but we also don’t want to break the bank. That’s where the Nilo play table comes in – it’s a one-time investment that provides endless hours of play, making it a steal when you consider the cost per play! When you first purchase a Nilo play table, it might seem like a big investment. But when you…

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BEST Coffee Game Table 2023

There is a variety of different kinds of coffee game tables available. And depending on your needs, they all serve different purposes. But when you’re looking for the best coffee table for gaming that will work great in your living room there are a few things that you should consider. Types of Tabletop Activities When finding a coffee table for gaming you first need to consider the type of board games or activities you are playing. Many people like to play specific games and build…

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19 Fun In-House Activities For Kids To Enhance Their Creativity

Are you looking for fun and engaging ways to keep your kids entertained while also enhancing their creativity? Look no further than the comfort of your own home! Encouraging creativity in children is crucial for their development and helps them think outside the box. In this blog post, we’ll be sharing some unique and exciting in-house activities that will stimulate your child’s imagination and enhance their creativity. From artistic and culinary activities to science and technology experiments, there’s something for every child to enjoy.…

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Rotating Toys – The Benefits of Rotating Toys

Rotating toys is an excellent way to maintain organization in your child’s room. You will find that your child is more likely to appreciate fewer toys, which will make clean-up and playtime easier. Rotating toys will also help your child develop a sense of appreciation for the toys they have in their possession. In addition, too many toys can create unnecessary clutter and stress. There are also many healthful benefits to toy rotating. Read on for some benefits of toy rotation. Rotating Toys for…

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Montessori Playroom Ideas

Get the Most out of Your Montessori Playroom When setting up your child’s Montessori playroom, you want everything to have its place. Store toys in their proper shelves and rotate them weekly or bi-monthly. This allows your child to see new toys and learn to put them away properly. You also don’t want to overdo it. Organize your child’s toys according to developmental benefits. Listed below are some design ideas for a Montessori playroom. Importance of Organization One of the most important aspects of…

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What is a Weaning Table?

Before we dive into the benefits of weaning tables, it is important to understand the Montessori meaning of weaning which is a very important aspect of the child’s development. This important milestone is a time when children can begin to independently manage their own eating habits. This is why weaning is a crucial time for parents to set a good example. In addition to allowing the child to eat their own food, parents should also demonstrate proper table manners. By following these simple steps,…

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The Best STEM Toys For Kids

When shopping for your child, the first toy to consider is getting building blocks. Building blocks encourage fine motor skills and promote creativity, so you’ll be happy to know that these toys will not only keep your child entertained, but will also help their imagination develop. In addition, Mega Blocks are a good option because they’re made of colorful plastic that won’t frustrate young hands as they’re large and easy to manipulate. Combined, they can form tall towers and other structures. Plus, they typically…

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5 Playroom Ideas for Designing a Playroom Your Child Will Love

A dedicated playroom is essential for a child’s well-being and development while also providing the perfect place to indulge in imaginative games with friends. Children often need their own space to play and explore, and a dedicated room can help them develop these skills. Here are some playroom ideas and tips to design a playroom your child will love! To begin, make sure you have plenty of space for toys and other items. After all, you do want to provide them with a space…

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What Is Ecological Forestry and Why Is It Important?

What Is Ecological Forestry and Why Is It Important? You might be asking: What is ecological forestry and why is it important? After all, trees are a renewable resource and are environmentally friendly. Here are some of the main points to remember. Despite its name, ecological forestry isn’t just about planting trees, it is also important to utilize this method to help the environment by using trees. Here at Nilo, we value the importance of the environment and sustainable ecosystems. Read on for more.…

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Ways to Teach Your Child Math With LEGOs

There are a number of ways to teach your child with Legos, or even teach your child math with Legos. For instance, you can write the letters of the alphabet on the pieces and have your child build words using them, then count how many are in each word. Pienky Du Toit suggests using the pieces to create word patterns. Tricia Armstrong suggests creating pictures of things in your child’s bedroom or playing room using Legos. These activities are great for teaching your child…

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Christmas Activities for Kids That Make the Holiday Come Alive 2022

Christmas activities for kids are a lot of fun. Kids love making Christmas cards, decorating Christmas trees, and playing Christmas music in the background. These are just so much fun and the children are bound to enjoy these holiday activities as well. They are great to just keep them busy during the Christmas season but also fun to do with the whole family. There are many different activities for kids during the holiday season. Here are some great Christmas ideas for kids! Christmas Activities…

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Best Christmas Gift For Kids 2022

What do parents and grandparents think about the best gift for kids? Is there a trend for any one gift? And which gifts are the most popular in your circle of friends? Building blocks such as wooden building blocks are always a favorite, but what about Legos or Duplos? When it comes to building blocks, do they fare better than regular blocks, or are they just as fun? Kids Gift Trends Finding the best gifts for kids can be hard. There’s no clear trend…

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Benefits of Building Blocks for Kids & Toddlers

Kids love building blocks; they’re a great educational toy and provide a great way to teach creativity and problem-solving skills. By building with blocks, kids will enjoy building the structure to various structures they see in their environment; they will not want to just put them away! Building block playsets are the perfect solution to liven up a dull classroom activity or to bring a fun new educational activity into the home. Kids love building blocks and have nothing more fun building them than…

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BEST Activity Tables for Kids & Arts & Crafts Tables for Kids 2021

Activity Tables for Kids – Arts and Crafts Tables for Kids If you’re looking for the best activity tables for kids, you’re in the right place.. Over the past year or so, most of us were forced to work from home, and odds are, you got yourself a fancy new desk. Even if you didn’t, you probably created a nice little corner where you could do all your work from – a work sanctuary of some sort. This means you know exactly how it feels…

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BEST Lego Table for Adults 2024

Best Lego Table for Adults in 2024 Read on to find out about the best table that is compatible as a Lego table for adults plus how you can transform the Nilo board Gaming Tables and Lego Tables, using our double-sided large compatible with Lego base plates.  Learning and personal growth are life-long processes. Building with Legos, as an adult, has several benefits, including: So why would I need a Lego table? It is important to build regularly to reap the many rewards constructing…

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Why Nilo?

Looking for a versatile activity play table & accessories that will last for generations? Here’s three reasons why you should choose Nilo!

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Nilo Play Table & Accessories In Use!

Build awesome Lego castles? Marble runs? Puzzles? Train tracks?… Show us what you’ve built on your Nilo Lego Table/Play Table! We would love for you to join the Nilo community and show us how you use your Nilo table & products. Please feel free to send us your photos as they may be featured on our social media & website! We would not divulge your personal information, we’d just post your photos and say something like,”Janice from Texas posted this photo of her two…

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Nilo Toys Activity Play Table Customer Review!

Happy Nilo Customer Photos & Review: My almost 3-year old loves trains, and I did quite a bit of research looking for a table where we could build a wooden train set. I was looking for something that was eco-friendly, solid and could also be used if he takes a train break. After doing my standard amazon/google searches with the most recent reviews/info, i found a blog updated in 2018 on play-trains where there was some good information on Nilo and other tables.  Definitely…

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BEST Wooden Train Table For Kids

The BEST Wooden Train Table For Kids should be one that offers the following features: Hardwood Table Frame Why solid hardwood? Strength, quality and integrity. Our Nilo tables are solid hardwood framing and are proven to last for generations. Train table wooden framing is very important not only for durability purposes, but also to ensure that your train track won’t be affected by slight bumps to the table. Take a look at our reviews!  Multi-Use Tabletop Surface Many tables out there use MDF. Many…