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Is a Play Sofa Worth It?

Is a Play Sofa Worth It?

— Maria João Alves Portela
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A play sofa looks great in photos, but it’s also a big, visible piece in your home - and not a small purchase.
So before calling it “worth it”, it helps to look at what it actually replaces in everyday life.

For some families, a play sofa ends up taking the place of several separate items: soft play pieces, floor cushions, a small chair, or a reading corner. For others, it simply feels like too much.

This article is an honest look at when a play sofa makes sense, and when it probably doesn’t.

Montessori Furniture: Practical Guide 2025/2026 - AlmaVidaKids

Montessori Furniture: Practical Guide 2025/2026

— Maria João Alves Portela
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Discover how European schools and families are transforming learning with Montessori furniture. Complete 2025/2026 guide with real costs, safety standards, and implementation strategies.