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This are the coolest foam tiles I've seen for kids. Searched the internet, this are called Skip Hop Playspot Interlocking Foam Tiles www.skiphop.com
Lilian 05/27/2009
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The secret door is great! I am looking into doing something along the lines of Coroline, the movie.
Christian Sosa-Lanz 09/07/2009
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Don't kid yourself—playing is serious business. Here are six playrooms from our archives that we wouldn't mind pitching a fort in.
Photo by: John Clark
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