Child Themes of Block Themes Get Clearer Docs
When to fork templates, when to use a variation, and when you are just scared. The handbook finally says it in that order.
by Sam Calder·May 6, 2026·0 Comments
Child themes are not illegal. They are heavy. The new docs tell you to try a style variation and a template part before you copy an entire templates folder.
Agencies with a ritual child theme for every install should read this twice. Ritual is not a versioning strategy.
