Create a children's library at home

Children's library

Encourage reading in the little ones it is a very healthy habit. Although not everyone will enjoy this hobby in the same way, there will be many who will want to have many more books every day, so you may want to create a children's library at home so that they have their own reading corner.

Create a small children's library At home it is a great idea and we can put it in a corner, in your room in the play area. Reading will help them in many ways, both in their learning and in broadening their horizons, which is why it is so important.

Find the right place

When creating a reading corner for our little ones, it is necessary to find a suitable place for them. Usually some corner of your room or the play area, but it may also be that we decide to add it in the living room if it is quite spacious. Just as we create a quiet reading corner for us, theirs should be away from other distractions such as television or video games. In addition, it is better that it has natural light and a calm atmosphere so that they can relax reading.

Add shelving on the walls

The bookshelves on the walls can be the best allies for children to read. If we arrange the books so that they can see their covers, they will be more attracted to their stories. It is a way for them to be much more interested in the books we buy, so that they can see the covers and choose the one they most want to read. Nails shelves that are narrow they serve well for this purpose, but they should be lengthened to fit some books. We must also take into account the height at which it is comfortable for them to take those books.

Buy a bookcase

Bookcase

Another alternative is to buy them a small piece of furniture suitable for storing books. There are some alternatives but it is important that have on hand and that they can see their covers or that they can have them ordered. So they can always put them back in place and pick them up whenever they want. It is important that they are accessible to them, as this way they can start reading whenever they want and will be more independent. If you also paint the furniture in a fun way they will like it even more.

Ikea spice racks

Book shelves

There is an idea that we like a lot and that can be seen in many homes. Ikea has small spice holders that are narrow and small shelves. It turns out that they are ideal for creating bookcases for the little ones. You can buy several and put them on the walls so that they have their favorite books on hand. In addition, they can be painted in colors to highlight them.

Decorate the walls

There are those who when creating a children's library also take into account the walls and the environment. You can use many ideas to decorate them. From a bright color so that the shelves of the books can be seen to put some funny vinyls on the walls. If you have a good hand at painting, you can even create a mural with a message or a character reading. The walls can be a great canvas to create a super special corner in which they enjoy reading. As it is a place to dream, you can decorate its walls with characters from the stories that are your favorites.

Add a table with chairs

Children's library

If you want children to be comfortable in their space when reading, you can add a table with chairs. This set will help you to have an area in which to draw and read calmly that is yours alone. On stores like Ikea find small furniture adapted to their measurements so that it is more comfortable and also so that they feel that this is their space.

A comfortable space on the floor

Children's library

Another alternative if we do not want to put a table with chairs is to create a comfortable space on the floor for them to sit. You can add mattresses or cushions and rugs that are thick. There are many ideas in children's decorations with nice rugs with cloud shapes for example. Thus we can create new spaces so that they are comfortable reading in their world. If you have chosen a corner in which to add everything, you have the perfect place to put cushions and some garlands of lights so that they have their special corner. Also, children love to sit on the floor so it may prove to be the best solution.

A teepee to read

Kids teepee

This idea is perfect for the playroom, because we can make a well-differentiated area for reading or resting. You can buy one of those fun teepees and add it in a zone make a corner with rugs and cushions. This way they will have their special reading corner.


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