
Mum goes viral for clever room hack that boosted daughter’s independence
When mum Hanna Birk noticed her 2-year-old daughter Ilah’s love for ‘pretty dresses,’ she realised something was missing from her little girl’s bedro…
A recent viral video by TikTok user @tomhollandlvr69, uploaded from the US, showcases an innovative approach to toddler room design that has garnered significant attention online. The video features a young child in a red dress exploring her bedroom, where all items, including a mirror, a small bookshelf, and a framed family photo, have been intentionally hung at her eye level. The mother explained that the decision was made to create an environment tailored to her daughter's height, promoting independence and accessibility. "I hung everything in my daughter's room so it was her height," the video caption states. The only exception to this rule is a collection of stuffed animals, which are stored in a high hammock, a practical choice to avoid constant tidying. The video has resonated with millions, accumulating over 5.4 million views and 1.4 million likes, with many commenters praising the thoughtful design. One user remarked, "This is so healthy for development; and helping her find her own individuality ❤️." Another noted the similarity to daycare practices, stating, "This is what daycares do. Everything at eye level for the kids." The positive reception highlights a growing interest among parents in creating environments that foster a child's autonomy and development.
When mum Hanna Birk noticed her 2-year-old daughter Ilah’s love for ‘pretty dresses,’ she realised something was missing from her little girl’s bedro…
TikToker Hanna Birk made this one simple change to her 2-year-old's room, and it's having a huge impact.