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Posts tagged “travel”

Thanksgiving Dinner: Travel or Not?

We find that once you have kids, the coordination of holiday schedules and plans needs to happen way in advance. A question on our local parent board sparked some lively discussion about whether to t...

Kids Eat For Free iPhone & iPod Touch App

Even though we like to talk a great deal about home decor, we also recognize the simple fact that at some point you must shop for all these wonderful things. Chances are, you'll be doing it with you...

Found: Sippy Cup Bottle Topper

While cruising through our local Kansas City news, we happened upon a story about a local man who has developed a new product aimed at parents. It's called "The Sippy Top" and screws on to bottles f...

The Milkdot Lunchbox

Although we loved our Strawberry Shortcake lunchbox dearly, we have to admit, this could be a close runner up. We love its modern, minimalist design that is easy to carry by big and small hands alik...

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...

The Ween Machine: Baby Food On The Go

Funny names on products or food have always bothered us a little. For instance, ordering a Moons Over My Hammy at Dennys is just too much. The same might be true with this new product ("Honey, wher...

To Do: 100 Geeky Places to Take Your Kids

Some of our favorite vacations when we were younger were to totally science-tastic places. Learning how things work when you are younger is like Christmas every day. So our hearts were a flutter wh...

Travel Pal: Making Long Car Rides Easier

We must have spent hours upon hours in the car when we were little. It seemed so much easier to pack up and head out for a weekend full of fun, back in the day. But one of our biggest problems was ...

Look! Packing List for Kids

There are always so many last minute things to do before leaving for a vacation and, if you're like us, you leave packing until the end. And somehow we always find ourselves packing for the whole f...

Comfort Creatures Travel Buddies

Who doesn't enjoy some creature comforts? We certainly do and these adorable travel companions, available at The Container Store, add some softness and security to your child's travel itinerary for...

Family Friendly Hotel Tomo
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Last summer we took a look at some hotels designed with kids in mind and here's another to add to the list (curiously they all seem to be in San Francisco). Hotel Tomo, part of the Best Western cha...

Bugaboo Day Trips

The Bugaboo Daytrips website has been around for a while, but a friend reminded us of it after returning from Toronto where she and her daughter followed their map and had a lovely afternoon togethe...

Finger Knitting

Finger knitting is a non-intimidating way to introduce kids to knitting or to kill some time on a long trip. Via Boston Mamas....

New from Dwell Studio - Baby Travel Accessories

When we last posted about Dwell Studio, they had branched out from bedding to toys and wall art. Now they're back with a new line of baby travel accessories in the same bold, graphic patterns they'...