Play is kind of a big deal.

Play is something we do that's intrinsically motivated, an activity driven by curiosity, not obligation. And it's far from frivolous: it's how children learn who they are. It's the most important work a child can do.

Play matters, and the spaces we provide for play should honor that. No two children play the same way. Play Kynd makes playrooms that not only look good, but bring out your child's most playful self.

Play is how we become.

I'm Kylie Biddle, an architectural designer, a trustee at the Santa Fe Children's Museum, and most importantly, a child at heart. I've spent years designing and organizing children's spaces, and it always proves the same thing: build a room around how a kid actually plays, and you watch them come alive in it.

My master's in architecture focused on how our surroundings shape our health, which gave me the language for what those kids already taught me. Play is good health. A child's space should never be an afterthought, the place where toys and imagination go to die. I believe every child deserves a space made with their play in mind, and if that's the kind of space you're trying to build, I'd love to hear about it.

Design Services

Play Space Audit
$600.00

One hour consult with a one week turnaround. We talk through what’s working, what’s not and how your kid(s) actually use the space. You receive a prioritzed plan that fits into your budget and creates a productive play space for your families needs.

The Play Kynd Plan
$1,500.00

A custom-design play zone like a maker space, built fort, reading nook. Something designed specifically for how your child plays. We work together to create a realistic and buildable design for your kid(s).

Tell me about your kid

See how we can work together to create better play