This summer, suddenly popsicles are big around our house because a friend gave us this SiliconeZone Popsicle Mold. What I love is that for a dad, for once to “make something,” all I have to do is pour juice (lemonade, cranberry, beer?) into the mold and stick it in the freezer. Then I’m a hero when I later call out, “who wants a popsicle?” I give them the popsicle without … [Read more...] about Got it – get it!
Gadget Of The Day
Mom invented! I gotta get me one of these…
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. … [Read more...] about Mom invented! I gotta get me one of these…
Had it. Want it
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. It teaches dexterity and patience and is surprisingly challenging without being impossible. … [Read more...] about Had it. Want it
Perfect to stick in the bottom of the diaper bag until you need it
GreatDad has always recommended the nipple adapter, which was previously available only on eBay from a discontinued line called LionHeart. Now BabySport has resurrected the idea. The idea is simple: using a converter ring, you can make just about any common water bottle into a baby bottle. Just add formula and go. Perfect to put in a sealed bag at the bottom of a diaper … [Read more...] about Perfect to stick in the bottom of the diaper bag until you need it
We love the Medibottle
Yet another great invention my kids are now too old to benefit from. This is such a simple idea. The Medibottle is a bottle with a removable syringe. The syringe into the bottom of the bottle and allow you to mix medicine and formula, juice or water. 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 … [Read more...] about We love the Medibottle