Board Game Movie Trend
What's up with this odd, new trend of turning board games into movies? I mean, we really loved playing Candyland when we were kids, and totally plan on having a Candyland themed birthday party for ou...
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Finding Space for a Table: Anne Hepfer's Shelf Table
Canadian House and Home
In a small kitchen, finding room for a table can often be a problem. And, when you have a child but need to be in the kitchen, this can be a challenge. If you have a built in cabinet, you might take...
The Right Way To Space Siblings (For You)
Parenting.com
A friend recently announced her second pregnancy and she wasn't exactly...joyful. It was unplanned and her first child is not yet a year old. She's beginning to wrap her head around the idea and i...
A Cheap Date with Childcare, by Ikea
New York Times
Sometimes even the smallest break can make a difference. Just the other day on a trip to Ikea, the husband and I had the luxury of quietly shopping while our son gleefully enjoyed his one-hour stop at...
Parenting Blog Roundup: 06.17.09
"Did you know there’s an outdoor world of math and reading fun that awaits you and all you need is sidewalk chalk, dice, and your imagination? Anything we can do inside on paper can be done outside ...
America's Best Selling Car: The Cozy Coupe!
Chicago Tribune
With all the bad news coming out of Detroit, perhaps we shouldn't have been so surprised to read that Little Tikes' Cozy Coupe is the best selling car in America. At a rate of one made a minute, al...
Ultimate Sierra Retreat
Sunset Magazine
Sunset Magazine (one of our favorites) recently featured a home tour of a place in Lake Tahoe that, "...takes its design cues from the breathtaking scenery that surrounds it." The rooms are certainly...
White Looks Right
Elle Decor
We love the idea of all-white rooms, they are the epitome of clean, classic style. Yet now and then we ask ourselves if an all white room would be too bland? Rita Noroña Schrager’s Southampton ho...
Manhattan Family Loft Tour
Martha Stewart Living
click thumbnails for larger pics We wish we were brave enough to take the plunge and have lovely, bold wallpaper like the one seen in the home of Rebecca Robertson and Marco Pasanella. Their loft i...
How Mac N' Cheese Is Like A Cigarette
BusinessWeek.com
Being huge lovers of mac n' cheese in all its delicious forms, we definitely stopped to see what this provocative headline was all about. The article by Cathy Arnst is a review of a new book by Dr....
Can Kids Become Addicted to Video Games?
You might joke that your kid is "addicted" to video games, but is this actually possible? Unfortunately, yes, say researchers studying whether gaming can be considered a true behavioral addiction l...
Why Toddlers Don't Do What They're Told
MSN Health
The scenario is oh so familiar. You are talking to your toddler -- giving them important information or directions -- and the glazed "you-talking-to-me?" look is all to evident. Hey, guess what? Th...
Presidential Children Slideshow
It seems that with Sasha and Malia currently residing in the White House, presidential children are very popular items of discussion and remembrance. Just how many children have been in the White Hou...
What’s Eating Our Kids? Fears About ‘Bad’ Foods
When we were little the only stress we had around food was whether our sisters would beat us to the slice with the most pepperoni. Today, increased awareness of health, diet and "good" and "bad" fo...
In Mexico, Curbing Violence Before It Is Learned
Does your child have a water gun? What about a plastic one? Are they adept at creating a finger gun? This past Christmas, Mexican congressman, Othón Cuevas Córdova, felt dismayed when his nephew ...
So Long, Craft Magazine
More sad news...In the wake of Domino and Wondertime folding, we recently learned that Craft magazine will cease print publication and become a fully online presence. Volume 10 is their last print is...
Parenting Blog Roundup: 02.06.09
What do you think? Would you outsource any of your parenting duties? From baby planners to baby proofers, all the way to sleep trainers and professional potty trainers, many parents are doing just...
New York Social Diary: Lisa Mahar Home
New York Social Diary recently interviewed Lisa Mahar, owner of Kid O, as well as showcasing her lovely home -- and what a home it is. We would jump at the chance to visit, jot down some ideas and p...
Baby, You're Home
We have had some experience with home births. One of our good friends had two of her children at home; our pediatrician is a home birth specialist; and our son's birth was supposed to be a home birth...
Voting with Children
We've made it a point, at every election, to take our son with us to vote. From having him sitting on our hip while we punched our ballot, to standing next to us curiously observing, he's been there ...
Move Up? Move Out? Families Squeeze In
When we were 5, we had a room just like this -- only it wasn't a closet, it was the entry hallway. In a space about 4 feet by 6 feet, our bed, one dresser and a whole lot of shelves were stuffed in a...
6 Food Mistakes Parents Make
Try to recall some of the things you ate as a child. Do you remember those foods fondly, or are you clutching your stomach right now thinking, "I can't believe I ate that!" As someone who downed a Do...
The Selby: Christina, Swaim and Lowe Hutson
Photographer Todd Selby takes the photo home tour a bit deeper. On his Web site, The Selby, we enter the homes and studios of artists, designers and other creatives -- but more so than just their ho...
Blogging WSJ: On the Virtues of Making Your Children Do the Dishes
Do your kids do as many chores as you did? The average 6-12 year old spends about 24 minutes a day helping out around the house - a 25% drop from 1981 - and probably an even steeper drop from your ...
Blogging NYT: So Young, and So Gadgeted
"Everyone knows that babies crawl before they walk, and that tricycles come before two-wheelers. But at what age should children get their first cellphone, laptop or virtual persona?" Of course, when...
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