Child friendly garden

In honor of our family themed July/August issue, we've invited guest writer Paige Johnson, who spearheads the blog Playscapes, to share her perspective on some of the most innovative contemporary design targeted to kids. Week 3: How to Make A Natural Playscape. Natural playscapes are some of the most popular playgrounds being designed and reflect wider cultural concerns about sustainability and interaction with nature. They intentionally avoid plastic and metal and emphasize locally sourced…

Rubber bark chippings with mud kitchen and mini bridge. Woodland playarea playground.

Ignite your child's curiosity and green thumb with these 18 creative DIY kid-friendly garden projects! Explore activities like building a bug hotel, creating a fairy garden, or even making painted rock markers. These projects will not only teach your child about gardening but also inspire their creativity and allow them to express themselves through nature. Enjoy quality time together while nurturing a love for the outdoors. #DIYProjects #KidFriendlyGarden #GardeningWithKids #Nat

What started as a blank canvas, typical of a new-build property, has been transformed into a colourful retreat and extension of the home. Mixing materials adds interest, and diagonal lines fully...

Can we spend our Monday in here? 😍💚 Our Forest Fern featuring in this fabulous setting Repost from @the_ark_childcare • The forest fern has turned into a campsite ready for next week 🧳🏕️🌲 #outdoorplay #outdoorlearning #earlyyears #woodenresources #woodenden #playden #forestden #earlyyearsideas

Child friendly garden, N8, London

Learn how to plan with your children in mind when deciding on a garden design.

Follow our garden ideas for kids to create an outdoor space that’s safe, fun and educational for youngsters all year round