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Posts tagged “Kids”

Pretty Printable Chore Chart

For many households, chore charts are a must to keep things clean. We can't help but love this extra stylish and easy to read version that makes it easy to hang in your home and start crossing thing...

5 Places To Find A Kids Color Palette

We can cruise online articles and pictures till we're blue in the face, but when it comes right down to it, the most inspirational things can be things from our everyday lives. Here's 5 great place...

Roundup: 10 Repurposed Kids Room Finds

Repurposing and diy seem to fall into the same category a great deal recently as we attempt to reduce the amount of waste we generate. In honor of the reusable crafters out there, we've rounded up 1...

Spooky Halloween Floor Tiles

Leave it to the Queen of Halloween, Martha Stewart to release a line of mix-n-match Halloween Flor tiles. As much as we want to say we'd never even consider buying such a thing, we can actually see...

Gripster: The New Wave In Leashing Your Children

There's two schools of thought when it comes to kids on a leash. They either help keep quick feet at bay and close to Mom and Dad — giving peace of mind, or they are seen as a relief from pare...

Roundup: 25 Ways To DIY With Kids

If you hadn't guessed by now, we're big fans of doing things ourselves. Not just to save a few dollars, but also for the enjoyment it brings and the memories it makes for your kids as they work alon...

What's Your Favorite Kids Toy?

Hi, my name is Sarah Trover and I love Brio trains. I received my first one as a birthday gift (that's me above) when I was younger and given the chance, even now, will selfishly play with them (wit...

Kids.Woot: A New Deal Every 24 Hours

We've been long time cult followers of the bargain giving website, Woot.com. But as of yesterday, there's a new side of the Woot empire and this time it's focused on children. Kids.Woot. There's ...

WWMR: What Would Michelle Obama Read?

First Lady, Michelle Obama, spends a good amount of time reading to children and not just her own! From coast to coast she works to engage the young minds of our country and we've noticed she has ...

Papercraft Owls from Mibo

These great little paper owls have been floating around the internet all week, but just in case you missed them, we wanted to bring them to your attention. They're super easy to assemble and best of...

Found: Inexpensive Pink Pint-Sized Chair

Yesterday we rounded up some of our favorite chairs for kids and just like many of you, we're not always into paying designer prices, no matter how cute something is. But Ohdeedoh reader Katie, in...

Make A Doctor Play Kit For $2.50

It doesn't matter if your traveling a long distance or staying close to home, having something to occupy your children for the span of 15-30 minutes can be a lifesaver. Great for road tripping, flyi...

Ebay Scavenger: A Little Vintage & A Little Modern

With the advent of Craigslist, it's easy to forget about our old friend Ebay. Sometimes it seems like more work, especially when you consider shipping and all the bidding that goes down. But we're...

Modern Playhouse At Dwell On Design

We love tree houses, play houses, forts and tents of all shapes and sizes. It's hard not to, especially when they look as super chic as this one does. It was part of Dwell on Design this past weeke...

Sandbox On Wheels: Don't Sacrifice Your Yard

Often times, when we think about adding a sandbox for our little ones to bury their action figures and My Little Ponies in (those are back right?) it can be frustrating to think about dedicating one ...

Mini Blinds Turned Garden Stakes

We spotted this fabulous kid friendly idea over at My Paper Crane, where mom Heidi Kenney had her kids help label this year's garden... with discarded mini blinds! It's super kid friendly and a terr...

Finally! A Kid Life Proof Camera

We used to think we were pretty good at testing a product's duarbility until we saw what the folks over at Olympus put their new Stylus Tough cameras through (a daycare full of kids). We'd like to i...

Zerofootprint: Helping Kids Track Their Family's Footprint

We ran across a fun website recently that helps kids track the carbon footprint of their family. It's easy to use and the results are calculated in terms they will understand such as how many trees,...

Color Survey: Do You Let Them Choose?

Growing up we wanted our room to be two colors. Cobalt Blue and Kermit Green. Both of which would have needed a ridiculous amount of time and paint to make happen, so Mom kept her ground on telling...

Getting Crafty Using Rocks

Growing up we had a thing for rocks. We have already professed our love for birds, bur our love for rocks goes far beyond that. We used to spend hours upon hours digging up rocks for fossils, proje...