tara treasures

Despite what repeated sessions of Super Mario may have them believe, it’s best to caution little ones against plucking (and gobbling up) wild mushrooms. Some of the safest red caps your imaginative tot can get their hands on come in the form of a handfelted playmat, $49 from taratreasures.com. Each one is made from 100 per cent New Zealand wool and measures 40cm in diameter.