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About the Book

Transform your home into a place of creativity and connection with this essential guide by Myriam Sandler, founder of Mothercould- the vibrant social media community that inspires millions of parents, educators, and caregivers worldwide. Playful by Design is a step-by-step resource for creating play spaces that ignite your child's imagination and nurture their growing independence.

Picture a home where:

  • Kids engage in enriching, self-directed play
  • Boredom becomes an opportunity for creativity
  • Thoughtfully planned spaces alleviate mental and physical clutter
  • Less is more - fewer toys and activities encourage play
  • Parents have the space and time to catch their breath

With Myriam's tested insights, you'll learn how to design spaces that evolve with your family, catering to every age, interest, and budget. Say goodbye to constant overwhelm, and welcome a more intentional, connected family life filled with joy and creativity.

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Meet the Author

Myriam Sandler is the creator of Mothercould (@mothercould), a kids’ activity and family lifestyle platform with a global community of millions of parents, educators, and caregivers. Born in Venezuela and raised in Miami, Florida (where she now resides), the bilingual mother of three shares unique, short video tutorials of sensory and food recipes, parenting hacks, family travel tips, and product recommendations. The visually captivating content throughout social media and branded channels is quick and easy to follow, offering simple and accessible play solutions. This ever-expanding platform has been featured by outlets such as CNBC, Nickelodeon Parents, Good Morning America, Google Web Creators, The Sun, Televisa Univision, and Telemundo. Most recently, Myriam has developed problem-solving products for families, with Mothercould offerings on online retailers such as Amazon, Walmart, and Target. Prior to launching Mothercould, Myriam led the women and children’s program for the Salvation Army homeless shelter in Miami, where she assisted families as they navigated out of homelessness.

For more about Myriam and Mothercould, visit: www.mothercould.com and @mothercould on social media

MotherCould creator and author Myriam Sandler