Archive for June, 2009
The Safest Place In America? The Big Apple
What’s the safest place in America for a child to grow up? The answer may be really surprising, it’s none other than the Big Apple, New York City. Injuries to children from car accidents alone, are half the national average.
Netpal: A Netbook For Kids
This may be the ultimate display of how connected we really are. Asus, the company known now for their netbooks, has teamed up with Disney (famous for princess’) to produce the Netpal. It’s a netbook especially designed with kids in mind, with a fairly robust feature set that will make both children and parents happy.
Summer Pool Safety Tips
Growing up we had a pool, although it has long since been taken down. Immediately after the installation of the pool, the gate around it was installed. While it was up, my mother would constantly think up dire scenarios where a neighborhood child would fall in (even though my brother and myself were the only kids [...]
Don’t Let Head Lice Camp Out This Summer
Summer is near and on of the common activities that kids may be looking at is going to camp. While there is nothing wrong with that, the need to be aware that something may come back home with them if they are not careful. Things like lice which may come from another child which is [...]
Last Minute Gift Ideas For Dad
With Father’s Day right around the corner, most of the shopping may be done. If not, and you still are looking for the perfect gift for the dad in your life, keep reading. Below is a good listing of ideas for Dad that run the gambit, with ideas for all the types of dads that [...]
