Alarm clocks are great gifts for children who are learning to tell time or just need help waking up for school or daycare. If your child is getting up way too early, an alarm clock can help them tell when it's okay to finally get out of bed. However, you don't want something that is too loud or will … [Read more...]
3 BMX Kids’ Bikes for Beginners
October 28, 2009 By 4 Comments
BMX bikes come in three main styles - racing, freestyle and dirt jumping. However, the differences between the bikes needed for each discipline are actually very slim. If your child has been asking for a BMX bike, chances are they're going to ride it and practice tricks at the skate park instead of riding … [Read more...]
Online Christmas Shopping Tips
October 27, 2009 By 2 Comments
For several years, my husband and I lived on the other side of the country away from our families. We weren't able to fly home with tons of gifts, and shipping Christmas gifts was just way too expensive. At that time, we started doing all of our Christmas shopping online and we still continue to do much … [Read more...]
More Maternity Clothing Deals!
October 23, 2009 By 2 Comments
Due Maternity is has some really cute clothes on sale for rock bottom prices right now. Check it out! Olian Floral California Maternity Top: $98.00 $23.00 Look California boho-chic in this floral maternity top from Olian Maternity. V-neck with contrasting floral pattern at edges. Looks great … [Read more...]
20 Worst Kids’ Foods in America
October 22, 2009 By Leave a Comment
I read this article today on MSNBC and all I can say is: thank goodness we are too cheap to eat out very often. The amount of fat and calories most restaurants are serving to children is appalling! This is one of the worst offenders: All kids like a good ice cream sundae right? How about a sundae … [Read more...]
Embarrassing Moments with a Baby
October 21, 2009 By Leave a Comment
On Monday, Elisabeth Hasselbeck returned to The View after 10 weeks off with her newborn son Isaiah. She told a most hilariously embarrassing story: [youtube PnzyanCtmDo nolink] “You know when your baby smiles for the first time … I reach for the iPhone — I had just been feeding him — and … [Read more...]
Free Shipping on Winter Footwear for Kids
October 20, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Winter is coming (sadly). If this is your child's first winter on foot, you're probably looking forward to playing in the snow, building snowmen and making snow angels and all things cold and fun. Dressing your little one for the cold is at times difficult, but is extremely important. As a mother in … [Read more...]
Balloon Boy is a Fake: A Story of Bad Parenting
October 19, 2009 By 3 Comments
On Thursday, the entire country turned their attention to the harrowing story of a 6-year-old boy who had crawled into a huge experimental helium balloon and floated miles and miles away in the air. When the balloon finally landed, the situation became even scarier because the little boy wasn't inside. "The … [Read more...]
Soothe Those Aching Gums!
October 16, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Is your baby teething? Here's everything you need to get through it! Well...here's everything you need to get BABY through it....mom and dad may want a bottle of wine instead! Under The Nile Organic C'otton Teething Toy Tomato $4.80 They look like vegetables but are toys that are stuffed with … [Read more...]
Top 25 Chapter Books for Kids
October 14, 2009 By 2 Comments
Yesterday I shared with you Scholastic's Top 25 Picture Books. Here are the Top 25 Chapter books, chosen by 200 school teachers. Many of these children's books made a major impact on my childhood. Charlotte's Web was the first book I ever cried over and Anne of Green Gables made me realize it was okay … [Read more...]
