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For a dad who packs a lunch every day wondering whether the good stuff will get eaten, finding variety is a big issue…. I could never pack bananas because by the time the lunch box was tossed around the playground a few times, the banana was too mushy to be eaten.
Category Archives: Gadgets
Anything to get them to eat
October 9, 2007 – 3:38 pm
In our house, these kind of things seem to be a bigger distraction than a help, but they might work for you.
Talking bug identifier?
September 27, 2007 – 4:04 pm
Supposedly, the “Spark â„¢ Talking Bug Identifier not only magnifies bugs 2x, but also shouts out their name! And, if the bug is super dangerous, like, perhaps a little brother, it sends a warning for that as well.
We love the Medibottle
September 26, 2007 – 9:09 pm
It’s a great way to make sure baby gets the full dose, rather than watching it run down his cheeks and wonder how much to give again. Baby doesn’t taste the medicine since you control how quickly to mix it in with formula or juice.
iTunes/iPod tip too good not to share
September 20, 2007 – 7:49 pm
Then why at the gym and in the car or at my desk, does my iPod or iTunes continuously shuffle these songs into the mix? To take these or any other songs out of the shuffle mix (like podcasts or ebooks as other examples), do a search on the genre or category in the upper right hand search bar of iTunes.
Cute little light perfect for nighttime changings, or even reading in bed
September 10, 2007 – 10:16 am
The Goo-Goo Baby Totspot Night Light is a clip-on LED light that shines a gentle beam for night time baby duty…. We wish the Totspot were a little more solid, but it is lightweight and makes a good shower gadget item at $12.95.
Perfect to stick in the bottom of the diaper bag until you need it.
September 10, 2007 – 9:08 am
Perfect to put in a sealed bag at the bottom of a diaper bag, in the glove compartment, or in your stroller. Eventually, you’ll find yourself in a situation where you forgot the bottle or dropped it in puddle and urgently need a backup.
Put this in the category of “things I don’t need but might imagine I do” and then forget it
September 5, 2007 – 6:44 pm
Maybe it’s just that I’m a guy, but my little boy never, ever peed at me during the literally hundreds of times I changed him. Maybe I was just lucky, or maybe he was obeying an unwritten and genetically coded rule. That’s for others to comment on. These things, however, are completely unnecessary unless used [...]
Had it. Want it.
August 28, 2007 – 8:35 pm
We loved the BRIO Labyrinth when we were little, and before we were big enough to play pinball. This new version with extra boards is on our list for a toy to play with the kids this Christmas.
Mom invented! I gotta get me one of these…
August 28, 2007 – 4:04 am
This Good Bites Crustless Sandwich Cutter is just too cool if you have kids who can’t somehow deal with reality of crust, or if you just like to make your kid’s lunch a little special for that first day of school. It’s one gadget your spouse might even like.