Kids and Family

Many parents find themselves constantly searching for creative and well-designed building toys for their children.

The fast pace of 21st-century living can sometimes make kicking back and having fun a challenge, even in your own home.

Can a home that encourages creativity, exploration, and fun still look...

Tucked in a Chicago suburb, the Courtyard Residence celebrates the outdoors while responding to the needs of each family member.

If you have infants or toddlers in your home—or are about to have a baby—consider childproofing your living space to reduce the...

Summer is all about experiencing simple pleasures.

With just under two weeks away until Father’s Day, it’s the perfect time to get down to business and figure out what to get for...

With Mother’s Day right around the corner, you still have a few days to find the gift your mother will remember for years to...

The four structures that form Studhorse in Northern Washington encourage family members and guests to interact with the...

It's never too early to instill a good sense of design into your kids.

Playgrounds have followed the same architectural playbook since they premiered in the 19th century—a few swings, a slide or two,...

When investing in a nursery, think big picture and look for pieces that have the potential to go above and beyond your child's...

Designing a home is a big commitment. An even bigger commitment is deciding to grow your family.

Making the most of a little spare loft space can add a whole new dimension to your home.

Babies happen. They can even happen in a modern home.

Designing kids rooms can be fun, but it’s always challenging.

One of the biggest concerns expecting parents face is having enough...

An inventive, freestanding “tree house” built by an architectural designer for her family grows in Garrison, New York.

A San Francisco woodworking studio for kids a both carpentry skills and an appreciation for design thinking.

A baby's arrival is cause for celebration—and for many, it's also a time to confront limited living space.

Our suggestions encourage curiosity, creativity, and play.