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The Power of Fort Building for Kids
The Power of Fort Building for Kids

When most of us think back to fond memories of childhood, a fort on a Saturday morning is often part of those memories. I vividly remember ripping cushions from the...

My Spring Break Road Trip Essentials for Travel with Kids
My Spring Break Road Trip Essentials for Travel...

Hey there! Rachel here. For those of you who don’t know me, I’m the cofounder of Figgy and a mom of six.  One of my favorite things to do is travel… with...

The Figgy - Product
The Figgy - Product

The Figgy A raft on the high seas. A treehouse high in the sky. A rocketship to the moon. This play couch is anything and everything an imagination can create.  Build your...

What is a play couch made of?
What is a play couch made of?

Ever wonder what goes into a play couch?  We've got a quick overview to arm you with the information that you need!

Elevate Your Playtime: Essential Accessories for Your Play Couch Adventure
Accessories to Upgrade Your Play Couch | Figgy

Hello, adventurous families! 🌟 Are you ready to transform your play space into an extraordinary landscape of imagination and fun with your play couch? But guess what? The journey doesn't...

Dad Advice from Figgy Cofounder, Chris Roepe: Navigating Parenthood with Heart and Wisdom
Dad Advice from Figgy Cofounder, Chris Roepe: N...

Chris Roepe is a Madison, WI co-founder of Figgy and proud dad of two kids!  Read his parenting advice and lessons learned here.

Dispelling the Myths: A Fresh Look at Montessori Education
Dispelling the Myths: A Fresh Look at Montessor...

Montessori education, often surrounded by misconceptions, offers a unique and effective approach to learning that has been misunderstood for years. Let's chat about what these approaches to education really mean.  

From 2 to 23: What I've Learned Raising 6 Kids (and Running a Business!)
From 2 to 23: What I've Learned Raising 6 Kids ...

Hi there! I'm the mama behind Figgy (check out our fun toys at Figgy, and more importantly, I'm a seasoned pro at this parenting gig – I have 6 kids...

Fuel Up for Fun: My Favorite Healthy Waffle Recipe for Busy Mornings!
Fuel Up: Healthy Waffles for Kids on the Go | F...

Waffles? For breakfast? Heck yeah! But let's be honest, those store-bought frozen waffles can be loaded with sugar and leave us feeling like we need a nap instead of tackling the day....

Beyond Fun: The Powerful Benefits of Educational Toys for Young Kids
Educational Toys: Big Benefits for Kids | Figgy

While a room overflowing with stuffed animals might seem like a toddler's paradise, the best toys for young kids do more than just entertain. Educational toys can play a crucial...

Figgy: Unveiling the Luxury of Playtime
Figgy: Unveiling the Luxury of Playtime

Play couches are a fantastic addition to any playroom, offering endless possibilities for imaginative play and cozy relaxation. But when it comes to choosing the perfect play couch, not all...

Scaling New Heights: The Best Indoor Climbing Toys for Curious Climbers
The Best Indoor Climbing Toys for Toddlers | Figgy

Little adventurers are brimming with energy and a natural desire to explore. They want to conquer mountains (or at least the couch!), swing from the trees (or maybe the sliding...