I love train sets, but we don't use ours nearly as much as we could — mostly due to the hassle of setting it up and the inability to leave it up (lest someone trip and fall.) This solution is the perfect answer to the sprawling train set dilemma! More

Paper Diorama Kits
• $12
• Poketo

Little tiny fantasy moments, all made of fragile paper.

Sheri Pavlovic took this old dress and created something new for her kids to enjoy.  Any idea what this dress becomes? Click and find out!

Nendo Corona Globe
• $300
• Mjölk

You've always wanted to give your child the world. It's wide open for them.

A play table is a great resource for all kinds of toys, like trains, LEGO, blocks, cars or miniature cities. With something so large, though, it can be tough to find a pre-made table with dimensions that fit into your space. If you have some rudimentary carpentry skills, you could build your own with these instructions from The Geodesic Sphere. More

I don't know about you, but my daughter and I start to go a little stir crazy at this time of year. We try to get out as much as possible, but sometimes with these short, cold days we can't be out for long. I've been keeping my eye out for inexpensive do-it-yourself ways to have a little fun indoors. Here are some fun and budget-friendly cardboard creations that are sure to keep your little ones entertained during those final weeks of Winter: More

Baby Bell Spoon
• $48
• Spunky Sprout

It's a spoon, a toy, and a teether all in one! Made of polished stainless steel, this little spoon will be a definite keepsake — perfect for a special baby gift!

Moon & Stars Wooden Teether
• $16
• Little Alouette

This little maple hardwood teether is useful and beautiful — durable, all-natural, and cute as can be, the moon and stars motif is perfect for tiny teething boys and girls.

Do you do family movie night? We started one in our household a year or two ago. It's a great opportunity to pop some popcorn, snuggle on the couch, and share some classics with your kids. (Our personal favorite has been The Cat From Outer Space, circa 1978.) Make it even more special with these ingenious "cars" so your movie can be a drive in. More

You've gotta have some vision to see the potential for an old plastic fire truck to become a special piece of decor. And that's exactly what Jasmine brought to this toy when when she turned it into a modern, artful lamp. More