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At Home
, Fun for the kids
, Health
on September 21, 2007
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My eldest son JP said goodbye to his pacifier when he was 2. My husband and I had no intentions of weaning him from his "Schnulli" until that weekend, when we couldn't find any o...
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Fun for the kids
, Health
, Parenting
on September 18, 2007
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I like it when my babies are awake (but not crying). I used to wake them up after a long afternoon nap and play with them or just look at them when they couldn't smile yet. It was so nice ...
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Finances
, Fun for the kids
, Parenting
on September 6, 2007
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Are you tired of hearing yourself over and over and over again, reminding your kid to clean up after he eats, put his toys away after playing, take the trash out, wake up early or sleep early b...
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Fun for the kids
on August 31, 2007
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Due to some complaints of harassment from children, Discovery Canyon Campus School banned kids from playing tag. Primarily, since it causes conflicts on the playground. Although two parents com...
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on August 28, 2007
My sons had a wonderful time celebrating their birthdays this year. Since their birthdays are just 8 days apart (just like my husband and I), we decided to hold their birthdays simultaneously, 3 times...
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on August 14, 2007
The time of covering textbooks with paper bags and plastic is now a thing of the past. Book Sox is made of stretchable fabric that changes color when touched, since the cover is made of heat-sensitive...
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on July 30, 2007
It's not related to the rapper nor the much sought-after phone, the I-Cube is aneducational toy for newborns, infants, and very young children.
This educational toy aims to:
* Reduces newborn b...
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on July 24, 2007
This toy has won most of the year's top toy awards. The DADO Cubes features 10 cubes scaled from 1 to 5 inches where you can build structures up to 32 inches high.
Visual Spatial Learning has cap...
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on July 22, 2007
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The much awaited last book of J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter Series was officially released at exactly 00:01 early this morning. People have been clamoring for this for quite a while, and J.K....
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on July 16, 2007
Here's a nice way to store all those bath toys that we parents often forget to keep away after bath time. This item named Boon Frog Pod and Storage which I found in Baby Angels is both practical a...
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on July 16, 2007
Bella Sara, recipient of Dr. Toy's Best Products-Spring 2007 and iParenting's 2007 Excellent Product, is a fantasy-horse-themed trading card for girls. These horse cards can be collected, trad...
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on April 28, 2007
If your kids are gaga over Woody the cowboy and Buzz Lightyear, then you should definitely consider taking them to Walt Disney World or Disneyland next year for the debut of "Toy Story Mania"...
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Fun for the kids
on March 16, 2007
Recently, we braved a 12-hour flight to spend 3 weeks in the tropics. The flight was considerably uneventful. Not only because of the fact that KLM is so child-friendly but also because my husband and...
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on March 7, 2007
In a bid to break gender barriers, Mattel puts girls in the driver's seat.
Owner of Matchbox and maker of Hot Wheels, Mattel is introducing cars to girls via Polly Wheels. Polly Wheels are cars d...
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on March 7, 2007
Six (6) Sesame Street videos which were produced to teach kids important lessons in life are being offered by the iTunes Store.
Life lessons like teaching children from military families how to cope ...
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on January 13, 2007
While you or your partner are making plans to surprise each other for Valentine's Day, you can help your child make valentine roses for his/her friends.
Let Toshikazu Kawasaki be your guide...
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on January 9, 2007
Rather than give children instructions on how to use a toy, Bilibo allows children's imaginations to run wild.
Bilibo is shaped like shell, made of hard plastic that comes in a variety of bright...
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Child-Friendly Recipes
, Fun for the kids
on December 31, 2006
Don't let the children feel left out as you let all that champagne flow during your New Year's Eve party.
No, silly, I am not saying that you should give your children alcohol!
Instead, you...
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on December 31, 2006
New Year's Eve is normally celebrated with a bang... literally. Most of us usher in the new year with fireworks. Fireworks originally came from China. It was used to ward off evil spirits (due to ...
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on December 22, 2006
J.K. Rowling is giving Harry Potter fans a great Christmas gift in the form of the release of the title of the 7th Harry Potter book series. It comes in a wonderful package, too.
Rather than just ann...
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on December 20, 2006
One of my fondest memories as a child is helping my mom bake. Not only did I bond with my mother, I also felt needed and had lots of fun. Up to now, I can still remember the smell of freshly baked coo...
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on December 19, 2006
In "Momma Zen, Walking the crooked path of motherhood", author Karen Miller portrays her odyssey as a mother from pregnancy to toddlerhood with honesty, grace and a profound sense of compass...
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on December 9, 2006
You better watch out
You better not cry
You better not pout
I'm telling you why
Santa Claus is coming to town
Your kids will definitely be excited as soon as you tell them that Santa will be in ...
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on December 2, 2006
Since my 3-year old toddler now understands what Christmas is about, I will be going all out with the Christmas decorations at home this year.
And tomorrow is the day when the house gets all spruced...
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on November 22, 2006
Today, my siblings and I took my three-year old son to watch the animated story of a penguin named Mumble. When we went into the movie house, all we (adults) expected from Happy Feet were cutesy pengu...
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on October 31, 2006
So... what have you and your kids planned for tomorrow? Apart from trick-or-treating around the neighborhood, do you have anything else in mind?
Should you and your kids have the energy to do a bit m...
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on October 30, 2006
My husband and I took advantage of the beautiful, sunny Autumn weather today. Instead of heading out to the mall, we walked out to the fields near the park and taught our first-born how to fly a kite....
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on October 25, 2006
I suppose your kids' costumes are now ready for tuesday's trick-or-treating. What about you? Are you ready with your giveaways? What have you in store for those little ghouls who will knock fo...
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on October 18, 2006
Since I became a mother, I have started behaving like a child whenever I find myself inside a toy store. I gush at all the toys which I think my son would enjoy playing with. I'd oooh and ahhh at ...
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on October 15, 2006
Following the footsteps of Bill Cosby, Madonna and Kylie Minogue is Sir Paul McCartney. Yes, that cute Beatle has also ventured into writing Children's Books.
High in the Clouds tells the story ...
