My toddler loves Elmo, as you can see from this photo. We were sent one of the K’NEX Sesame Street Neighborhood Collection Building Sets to try out, and she was especially thrilled! Made for kids ages 2-5, these sets let children build and then play with their favorite Sesame Street friends, including Elmo, Cookie Monster […]
Archives for November 2009
Froot Loops and Apple Jacks now have FIBER!
Froot Loops are fun. Not just to eat, but to play with. On rainy days like today, my girls could sit for hours making jewelry by stringing this colorful cereal on licorice whips. Maura likes to sort them by color, and Maya likes to practice her counting, but their favorite part is getting to eat […]
There’s something about coloring that relaxes me…
And now I don’t have to borrow my 5-year-old’s coloring books anymore! (She doesn’t like it when I do.) Look at what I created with Crayola’s ‘Lights, Camera, Color!’ application: I think I might include some coloring pages – or maybe even make a little coloring book – with some of the holiday cookies we give […]
Yum!
You’ll have to come back later to read about what the girls are eating in these photos… and why it’s so fascinating!
Curious George: A Very Monkey Christmas
Everybody’s favorite monkey, Curious George, will be appearing in an all-new holiday special that premieres tomorrow, the day before Thanksgiving, on local PBS stations. Curious George: A Very Monkey Christmas is the first ever holiday movie to feature the beloved little monkey! PBS Kids provided me with a special screener of the movie, and my […]
Lights, Camera, Color– a new Crayola application
Have you bought a box of Crayola crayons for your kids lately? If so, you may have noticed a code printed inside. This is for the fun, new “Lights, Camera, Color” application at Crayola.com. Recommended for ages 3 and up, this cool site allows kids to turn their digital photos into custom coloring pages – […]