Play kitchens never go out of style. Even in today's world of computer and video games this classic toy still draws new fans every year.
So how do you choose the play kitchen that's right for your child? One of my favorites is the LifeStyle Dream Kitchen Playset by Step 2. First of all, it's gorgeous. I wouldn't mind if my real kitchen looked as nice as this one does (complete with "granite" countertops).
Second it comes with 37 accessory pieces, including pots and pans, plates, utensils, and even some play food.
Third--and this is my favorite part--the appliances make realistic electronic sounds! The light over the sink works, too. Children will really feel that they are cooking "just like mom and dad" with this kitchen.
I also really like the size. It's big enough for more than one child to play at a time but not so big that it needs its own room. Plus it includes a microwave, oven, refrigerator, sink, and plenty of cabinet space. With so much to see and do, this play kitchen is sure to keep your children entertained for hours at a time!
Browse our entire selection of play kitchens at All Children's Furniture!
Fall always makes me want to redecorate. Maybe it's because the shorter days and cold weather keep me indoors and I start to notice what a mess my house has become! One room in particular never seems to get much attention: the nursery. Parents tend to spend time worrying if the floor is clear of toys more than anything else. But you shouldn't have to sacrifice style just because you're a parent. If you're like 
me and you want to make a change this fall, you should take a look at the gorgeous Built to Grow Crib Sets from Young America by Stanley.
Young America by Stanley makes classic, timeless furniture for children. I love everything they make. The myHaven Collection would look right at home in my (imaginary) beach front cottage in Nantucket while the Madison Collection would be perfect for my (again, imaginary) Manhattan Apartment.
But my favorite crib set is part of the Ma Marie Collection. It's classic, simple, elegant and would look just right in my (real) house. Plus I think the antique black finish with cherry is a refreshing, unconventional choice for a girl.
Arguably the best part of Young Stanley isn't their impeccable style but their practical design sensibility. The cribs in their Built to Grow Crib Sets can be converted from a crib to a toddler bed, to a daybed and all the way up to a double bed! Buy a Built to Grow Crib Set by Young American and your child could very well take it to his or her first apartment. It's an investment that your child will use and love for years to come.
Find the collection that best matches you and your child's style at All Childrens Furniture!
Halloween is just around the corner and busy parents know what's really scary about this holiday: finding your child a costume! All too often the only costume your child wants to wear is, inevitably, the one that they are out of at the store. This year, why not skip the store and purchase your child's costume online? Toys and Games Online has a great selection of costumes.
