Children's play houses for home or apartment

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In the shops you can see a large variety of children's play houses. Each of them is unique in its own way. To decide whether your child needs it or not, and how not to make a mistake with the choice, this article will help you.

Playing in a house brings a sense of responsibility and cleanliness to a child.

Benefits

Playhouses are the place where a child creates his own world, his fairy tale, his own personal space. The need for parents to talk about the importance of creating such a space for a child is not required. It creates all the necessary conditions for the formation of independence and independence of the baby. This is the kingdom of the child, where he in a game form imitates the behavior of his parents. Often, watching such games, you can tell a lot about his family.

In role-playing games, the child copies the behavior of his loved ones, learns to interact with others, to make independent decisions. Watching the games of the child in his world, sensitive adults will be able to direct the thoughts and energy of their offspring to the right direction.

Scientists have proved that if a child has his own personal space, then he will have a sense of responsibility for him. Children try to keep an eye on him, keep him clean and tidy. In the future, when a child grows up, this sense of responsibility will be more developed for him than for that child who did not have his own personal corner, and the parents did everything for him. With the help of a game house, you can create this world for a child, even if you live in a small apartment. Parents who want to support the child in his quest for independence should think about such an acquisition.

Watch the video, which discusses the range of children's play houses in the store:

How old can I use?

Such toys are designed for different age categories of children. The child will certainly enjoy playing in a bright, colorful house when he learns to crawl and walk confidently. On sale there are models designed for children from 1 year to 5 years. Big houses fit for children older

The baby can start playing the house already when he learns to crawl

The choice of material depending on the operating conditions

Depending on the operating conditions, there are two types of children's play houses:

  • for installation at home;
  • for installation on the street.

As a rule, houses for premises are more compact in size. If the place in the apartment is not so much, and the house really wants the child, you can think about purchasing a model in which only two adjacent walls. Such a house will enclose one of the corners in the room, creating a child’s personal space.

For installation on the street using large models, most often they are made of plastic and wood. These houses differ in their color scheme, functionality, style and decor.

On the street there is an opportunity to place the whole children's game complex

To the apartment

Making a choice of a game house for an apartment, you should pay attention to the models from:

  • impact resistant plastic;
  • wood;
  • PVC materials for inflatable structures;
  • fabrics;
  • cardboard;

In a small apartment is best suited playhouse in the form of a tent or wigwam. Read more about this in another article.

Wooden and plastic game houses, designed for premises, do not look large, have a light version. but it is better to choose some permanent place, to assemble and disassemble it constantly is very difficult. A positive point is complete security. There are no sharp corners, unscrewed parts. But they will please their little owners with a real roof and windows.

The smallest plastic models occupy about 1.2 sq.m. and a height of 110 cm. There are large two-story options. Play houses made of plastic are easy to use, they are very easy to clean.

Watch the video, which shows the process of assembling a children's playhouse for an apartment:

Inflatable models are designed mainly for small children. Their convenience is that they are easy to fold and remove when necessary. During the game, you can not worry that the child will be cold on the floor. They will delight the kids with their "waving" surface.

To fabric houses carry a tent on a wire frame. They are easy to decompose and assemble, even a child can handle it. They take up very little space, they are very light. The child can easily rearrange the house where he needs it. The disadvantage is their instability. During the game, the baby can easily turn over such a house, so you should not leave the child unattended.

Cloth houses require additional reinforcement for sustainability.

An excellent choice for those to whom plastic or wooden models seem too big and expensive, and inflatable and fabric fragile, will become cardboard houses. In the assembly, they are very easy. You can decorate such a house together with your child using brushes and paints. For higher structural strength, use laminated cardboard. You can cut windows in it, add curtains, furniture and toys to them. Cardboard houses can be of various forms - these are rockets, huts, cars, village houses.

For the street - in a private house or to the country

Houses for the game on the street are made of strong, wear-resistant materials. These materials include plastic and wood. These materials withstand temperature changes well. In the yard they can stand year-round.

Most plastic models are able to withstand temperatures as low as -18 ° C, but still it is better to clarify this point when buying.

The process of assembling the model to give, see the following video.

Wooden and plastic game houses will long please you with its brightness and colorful. Paints that are used in production are completely safe and can withstand all the negative environmental effects for a long time. For wooden playhouses, paint will have to be chosen by you. It will have to tint periodically.

Street houses can withstand rain and snow

Houses designed for outdoor use, often look like copies of real residential buildings, only in a reduced form. It can be summer kitchens, houses with a veranda, two-storeyed models, village huts. They have windows, shutters, doors. To give home comfort inside you can use curtains, furniture, dishes, toys.

It is better to install children's houses in the shade so that in the hot summer the children in it will not overheat. Slides, ladders, ropes are often attached to the structure, which makes the play of children more diverse and more fun.

Wooden models by price category are usually higher than plastic ones. However, natural wood, which is used in the production, makes them environmentally friendly, gives a special natural charm. These houses are well ventilated, the air will never stagnate in them.

Additional equipment

You can purchase additional equipment - slides, swings, tunnels and balls. All this will give your child an even wider scope for the development of imagination.

With tunnel

Game tunnels are a great place to play baby. In it, he will be able to crawl, hide and walk on it to visit if this tunnel connects two children's houses. Game tunnels can be of various forms. This may be a crossroads, caterpillar or locomotive. Tunnels contribute to the physical development of the child, develop flexibility, agility, dexterity, strengthen muscles. This is an invaluable contribution to the health of the baby.

The tunnels can be purchased together with the house, or separately. They are suitable not only for one-child games. Together with his friends, the baby will play it long and enthusiastically.

Children can visit each other in the tunnel

With balls

Often included in the house, equipped with different gaming devices, balls are offered. With the help of balls you can make a "dry pool", the games in which are very good for health. You can use these balls for development and training. The child will be able to learn the primary colors, the balls can be used when teaching the baby to count. The development of accuracy and dexterity of the child will contribute to a fun game with throwing balls into the basket or any target.

We recommend watching the video review of a children's play tent with balls:

Bed with a game house of plywood

Every child who has already grown out of a crib with rods will be very happy if parents will replace bed with a playhouse. These beds can have houses on the first floor, and a bed on the second. This may be a bunk bed, made in this form. In it, a child under six years old will be securely held high. bumperswhich can then be removed. Showing their imagination, parents can equip such a bed with curtains, add fabric walls with slotted windows.

When choosing such a bed, be sure to pay attention to the quality. It is necessary that she had no sharp corners, rough surfaces, on which the child can land a splinter.

Check for a pungent chemical smell coming from the bed. Often beds from a cheap price range can smell and be made of low-quality plywood. The health and safety of the child in this case is most important.

Design features

When choosing a children's playhouse, it is necessary to take into account the interests of the child, the way he wants to see him. By its design, it should be pleasant and original, blend harmoniously into its surrounding space. There are universal models that are suitable for both boys and girls. On sale there are various accessories with which you can give your child’s house a finished look.

For boys

Choosing a house for a boy, you should listen to his wishes. Boys can approach the model in the form of a pirate ship, a medieval fortress, where he can feel like a real knight. And, maybe, the kid will want the fairy house of the magician. Your son may like models with a garage, gas station. For boys fit the houses, which are attached to a variety of gymnastic equipment, ladders and ropes.

For girls

The girl will be inclined to the choice of the house in a delicate lilac or pink colors. She may want a model in the form of a fairy-tale castle, a carriage, berries or a flower, a house of a magic fairy. Also for girls fit the kitchen, schools, shops or hospitals, where she can play a lot of plot-role-playing games.

Playhouse for girls - the fairy-tale princess palace

Review the Hello Kitty Inflatable Playhouse in the next video.

Tips for choosing

When choosing a playhouse for your child, you need to consider several factors:

  • you need to determine exactly where it will be located then decide on the size;
  • very important age of the child. For a young child, inflatable models or tent houses are more suitable. If the child is more than three years old, then your choice is more diverse.
  • should pay attention to safety operation. There should be no sharp corners in the house. The paint with which it is painted should be safe for the child. From him there should be no extraneous chemical odors. The life and health of your child depends on it.
  • If your plans often take a house with you to rest, then you need to choose one that is easy to fold and unfold and does not take up much space.
  • gender and interests of the child;
  • additional equipment.

Reviews

In general, all feedback on children's play houses is only positive. Parents note that with such an acquisition, the child is passionate about the game. Children can spend time in it, developing and learning.

Review the functional game house for the street, see the following video.

And in this video you will see the collection of a plastic princess castle house for playing outside.

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