Archive for August, 2009

Laura and the Leprechauns: Winner of Mother’s Choice Award

Laura and the Leprechauns won the Mother’s Choice award.  It’s a hardcover book packed with fabulous illustrations and the main character (seven-year-old Laura Liepold,) and centers around her imagination.

The Tally Is In: Popular Baby Names in 2009

The popular names of 2009 aren’t exactly a surprising.  The trend of oddly-spelled names seems to be behind us, as all the most common names last year are all the ‘go-to’ classics.  Although, they usually seem to be. Incoming search terms for the article:baby namesall popuarl namesbabies namesbaby names for allmost common namesMontessori Lessonsmost common [...]

Kid Approved Yummy Water Add-ins

Even though the weather for most of us is cooling down a bit, it’s still really important to make sure your little ones get enough water and stay hydrated.  Most moms are also looking for something that doesn’t contain a lot of sugars and kid’s will still drink without a fight.

The New Minui HandySitt Chair

Danish children’s furniture maker, minui, will unveil a new high chair product in September at the All Baby and Child Show in Las Vegas. The product extends the versatility of their already eco-friendly, modern, safe and great looking children’s seating system. The new product, called the minui HandySitt Chair, works in tandem with the portable [...]

The Farm Vacay and Other Fall Fun

Next vacation?  Farming! Stony Creek Farm in the New York area are opening their doors to the public to experience life on the farm.  It’s definitely a very novel idea, and it’s a great way to help out agriculture and some ‘little guy’ business. A small number of farms in the United States have begun [...]