Sprouting Ideas

A mom of 3 answers common questions about the Sprout Toddler Tower, sharing her family's experiences with their learning towers in their home. 

Instead of going into a home office to do our work, we did our work in living rooms, kitchens, and backyards. Our kids got to be in the same room with us, see us working. While we have different ages of children in the home, ranging from 1 to 11 years in age, we found some commonalities in our experiences. Here’s what we noticed.

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