Does your child dream of opening their own restaurant someday? Do they love building and planning? These 9 wild and wonderful eateries are sure to inspire future designers and show them just how fun and outside-the-box a restaurant can be.

Architecture shapes the world we live in, and it’s important for kids to see that anyone, regardless of gender, can play a role in designing the spaces around them. Feminist architecture isn’t just about buildings, it’s about representation, accessibility, and designing for everyone.

If everyone on the planet lived like this, we would need 5 planet Earths to sustain our current consumption patterns. This (way too high) statistic highlights the urgency of rethinking our lifestyles and consumption habits. The good news is that we can all take steps to reduce our carbon footprint. Small changes, multiplied across millions of people, can make a big impact in ensuring we live within our planet’s limits.

Looking for a kid friendly activity this holiday season? Or maybe you’re looking for more eco-friendly alternatives for decorations this year? We’ve finally tried something that we’ve been wanting to do for years, a DIY cardboard Christmas Tree! This family-friendly project is budget-conscious, reduces waste, and allows kids to get involved in many different ways. Plus, it’s a beautiful reminder that sustainability can be at the heart of new holiday traditions.

Double, double toil and trouble, it’s the time of year when all the ghouls and goblins come out to play! Halloween is quickly approaching and costume shopping can be overwhelming for any of us. Whether you’re a planner or a last minute DIY-er, these costumes we’ve rounded up should be easy enough to put together in no time.

In a world filled with screens and digital distractions, hands-on play remains a powerful force in shaping young minds. Architecture toys, with their tiny worlds of creativity, continue to be an inspiration for budding builders. Beyond entertainment, these toys play an important role in nurturing essential skills that lay the foundation for a child's development. Join us as we unwrap a curated holiday gift guide filled with fun and educational architecture toys perfect for aspiring architects.

The holiday season has arrived, and what better gift for your little architects than the gift of knowledge and creativity? This year, consider giving the little ones in your life a present that fuels their imagination! These architecture books for kids not only provide hours of entertainment but also lay the foundation for a lifelong love of design and creativity. Join us as we unwrap a curated holiday gift guide filled with fun and educational architecture books perfect for young aspiring architects.

Fall is here! At least in our corner of the world it is. As the weather gets a little chillier, who doesn’t love to cozy up with some blankets and watch a good movie or two? Here at Petit Architect, we’re all about learning while having fun so we’ve rounded up some great architecture themed movies and tv series that will be entertaining for both adults and kids alike.

If you’ve joined any of our camps or classes, then you know we love making things from recycled materials. This goes for around the home too! Why waste money and materials on seasonal décor when you can get your creative juices flowing and make your own. It’s also a great activity to do with the whole family! Kids of all ages can get involved. Here are some ideas we’ve put together that’s we’re excited to try and make this Halloween!