Small Changes | Nicole @ Nike
Small Changes is our Q&A Series with Women in Sustainability. The Tiny Earth Community believes strongly that small changes, over time, can lead to really meaningful impacts on our planet....
Making Space for What's Next
I founded Tiny Earth Toys 3.5 years ago to help families rethink how we purchase, play with and pass on toys for kids. The problem we sought to solve started...
Tiny Earth Toy's Future
I founded Tiny Earth Toys a little over 3 years ago to solve one problem. I wanted to help fight climate change by helping families reduce overconsumption and plastic toy...
Playtime Tips: Sorting Toys
Sorting toys encourage children to categorize pieces based on an attribute like shape, color, or size. We love sorting toys because they foster a feeling of accomplishment and help children learn how to...
Playtime Tips: Imaginative Play
Imaginative play toys help children learn about the world around them. This involves playing with toy versions of real-life or fantasy objects (e.g., play foods, cars, figurines, dolls, dress-up clothes, etc.)...
Playtime Tips: Motor Development
Motor development toys encourage children to move their bodies while developing their fine motor skills (i.e., smaller movements) and gross motor skills (i.e., larger movements). We love motor development toys...
Playtime Tips: Sensory Toys
Sensory toys help children build awareness of their senses (primarily touch, sight, sound) and explore the world around them. We love sensory toys because they build off of a child’s natural sense of...
Playtime Tips: Cause & Effect Toys
Cause-and-effect toys help children understand that their actions have an impact. With these toys, a child’s action leads to a reaction that can be in the form of a sound (musical...
Playtime Tips: Stacking Toys
Stacking toys encourage children to balance and build as they develop their fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination. We love stacking toys because they offer endless opportunities for open-ended play and can grow...
How to choose developmental toys
Buying toys is tough. Tougher than it should be. It's toys, after all! If you are like me, you search and scroll for the 'right' toy, asking yourself a dozen...
Easing the Transition to School
The very first day of school can be one that is full of big feelings - for parents and kids alike. It is a monumental transition. We reached out to...
Nurturing Conscious Consumers | Part 1
“Pah-leeeeeeeeze… I really, really want it!” This is a sentence heard many times a day in nearly every establishment that sells items for kids. If you are a parent or...