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06.17.10
Sunday is Father’s Day, and we dads will be overwhelmed with neckties and wrench sets. We will feign ecstasy, and our loved ones will pretend to believe our protestations of pleasure.
But for a really nifty Father’s Day gift, how about sponsoring...
06.17.10
Win a free copy of Jumpstarts new Get Moving Family Fitness game for Wii. For example,
All you have to do is write in the comments what makes a GreatDad.
A great dad sits in the rain for soccer practice every week
A great dad goes to the doctor’s...
06.16.10
Father’s Day is this Sunday and if you’re anything like me, you’ve waited until the last minute to find a gift. Good news is we’re here to help. If you have a dad that likes to spend time outdoors, check out the following suggestions....
06.16.10
Get Moving Family Fitness is a new Wii game from Jumpstart. This series hosted by Brooke Burke starts off a little goofy with her introduction, but the games inside are all fun and games. They can be played by 2 players. They involve components of major...
06.16.10
My preschoolers are in a Montessori program where they develop fine motor skills through activities such as threading beads, so this toy is a nice way to bridge school activities to our home. However, the kids view the Bambini Beads Moo & Baa as...
06.12.10
Here are a few strange accidents that we’ve read about recently that could have been prevented.
1. 30-40 kids each year die because parents, or a caregiver, accidentally leave a child in the car. The interior of a car can reach 99* in just ten...
06.12.10
First of all, figure out what dad might enjoy that you can do as a whole family, and consider a few of these options:
1. Rent tandem bikes or bikes with child carriers and take a family ride. Check out rentabikenow.com for local bike rentals.
2. Make...
06.12.10
1. Learn or relearn CPR fi you’re going to be spending time poolside. Let’s hope you never use it, but being prepared will make pool time less stressful.
2. If your child is new to the pool, get some lessons, or plan to spend a lot of time...
06.12.10
I am a big fan of the Wii. Think of it less as a video game, and more as a family fun center that can replace static board games as an activity the whole family can do, when it’s raining or you just don’t have time for a longer outing.
Now...
06.11.10
Here’s an idea: give dad a new picture book he can read to the kids, in which the dad is the star for once. Here are 7 new ones that feature dads of different type and are good for kids 3-8:
Daddy Calls Me Doodlebug
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