I’m all about avoiding candy on Valentine’s Day, so I buy my daughters a card, a balloon, and a small toy instead. A Strawberry Shortcake doll would be a sweet alternative to candy, that while a great option anytime, would be extra special on Valentine’s Day. After all, she may be tiny, but Strawberry Shortcake […]
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Slice and Bake Cookies Play Food Set by Melissa & Doug
Children realize that part of the fun of play food is not only pretending to eat it, but also the process of preparing it! Melissa & Doug play food sets let kids do just that. With the Slice and Bake Cookies Play Food Set, kids learn all about the world of baking and perhaps even […]
Wilson & Ditch: Digging America
Earlier this month PBS KIDS and The Jim Henson Company launched a new web exclusive series, Wilson & Ditch: Digging America, which uses a series of webisodes, a blog, online postcards, and games to teach early elementary kids about the geography, history and culture of America. My oldest daughter is too young to explore the […]
I’m a Mac, my husband’s a PC. And we get along just fine.
The iPad came along, though, and things might be changing. I want one. I do. BUT I have an iMac (which I rarely use). I have MacBook (which I use constantly). I have an iPod touch (which is always in my pocket or within reach). So I don’t need an iPad. But I want one. […]
Make time to Spin & WIN!
The holidays have come and gone, but that’s no reason to stop being charitable. Here’s one idea to keep the giving going in the new year: Frigidaire and Jennifer Garner are teaming up once again to support Save the Children, an organization dedicated to helping children living in poverty in the United States. Frigidaire is […]
National Geographic Kids Almanac 2010
New from National Geographic – the National Geographic Kids Almanac 2010! I sat down with Maya moments after receiving this book and we flipped through it together. The content is easy to read, the graphics are eye-catching, and just the sheer amount of information packed into this little book is impressive! It’s divided into 9 […]
