Posts by meetoo

Quote: Originally Posted by mommy22IN  I'm in the same boat, but my kids are younger.  My DD is 3 and my son is 14 months so I have a toddler bed and crib.  they share 1 dresser, but don't have a closet so...

my sons room came out so cute! He loves it! Just waiting for DH to hang up his rings, then I will take a few pictures. I have not even started on the girls room......I'm really going to try to get the dresser out though. Not sure what...

Ok for the girls room I was going  to store all the toys/hamper in the closet, but now I'm wondering if I might be better off trying to fit all my oldest DD's clothes in the closet instead and taking the dresser out. It might feel...

It was such a blessing she had the bed! Saved me 130$.    I still have some spray painting to do then I will share. 

Greenemami: Good to hear someone else in the same boat. It's soooooo hard to keep the rooms clean. It's really hard to organize because they are so small, then when 3 things get left out it looks a mess!  I thought about a net for...

Oh pinterest is a good idea. I had my sister over to help me brain storm and she also had a loft bed she isn't using!!! SCORE! I think I can do my sons room for under 40$ and make it cute. I'm starting today. :D   The girls...

Does anyone have any ideas/websites with pictures of how to set up a very small kids room? I have a 3 bed apt with 3 kids. The kids bed rooms are tiny. 8x8/8x9. I have 2 girls sharing one room and my son in the other. We will be here...

My kids don't go to Montessori schools, but I do incorporate some ideas in to our home. First thing, I would rethink the limited toy thing. Kids this age have a short attention span(2-10 minutes). You need enough for them to be able to...

I think you sound like an intelligent, well spoken woman. What you are describing at the early levels seems very much behind what most schools in this country are currently doing. I would focus your energy on changing the district...

Purge out anything they don't really play with or has little play value.   I keep at least 50% of our toys in storage and rotate. Favorite toys/special toys stay in the kids bedrooms. The toys in living areas are communal. I...