Recently, I was sent the Safe Plant and Garden Bundle by Eco Smart to try out for review at my quasi-homestead. This bundle contains a 24oz bottle of their Weed and Grass Killer, a 24oz bottle of their Garden Fungicide, a 24oz bottle of their Garden Insect Killer and a 6oz bottle of their Insect […]
Review of Family Talk – A Simple Inexpensive Family Game That Spurs Conversation
Texting has replaced talking in many households today. I have seen parents actually send texts to their kids, who are in the next room, as a way to get their attention! The Challenge of Modern Day Communication Parents are challenged too, as many lament the fact that there aren’t more hours in the day. Sitting […]
Review of Motorola Talkabout MC220R Two-Way Radios
Need a great Father’s Day gift idea? The Motorola Talkabout MC220R Two-Way Radios are perfect for the hiker, fisherman or any dad who likes to spend time outdoors. These radios are designed for active families who need high-quality outdoor communication. They can also be used at the mall, playground or simply around the neighborhood. The […]
Using Music for Toddlers for Fun and Learning: A Review of Justin Roberts’s Latest Family Music CD
Choosing the right music for toddlers is important. It should be upbeat and yet not too loud or jarring, the words must be suited for a preschooler or toddler and their should be a rhythm to the songs. I was really happy to review Justin Roberts’s latest CD, titled Jungle Gym. It has everything that […]
How to Establish Healthy Sleep Habits for Toddlers and Preschoolers
Toddlers and preschoolers usually kick up quite a fuss before bedtime. While they do need the sleep, the desire to stay awake and be part of the action is stronger. By establishing some healthy sleep habits, parents can help toddlers sleep well. Here are some simple sleep tips and solutions to help parents ensure sound, […]
Strawberry Shortcake Splashin’ Petal Playset Review
Just when I thought I was done having festive and bright toys all over my house. It’s true. My kids have nearly all grown up and it seemed that I was out of the toy scene forever. Then my granddaughter was born and I’m having a wonderful time discovering (and rediscovering the toys kids love. […]
Encouraging Healthy Habits in Toddlers with BioGaia Probiotic Straws – A Review
Good tummy health is an important part of ensuring overall toddler health and with an exposure to a large number of germs and bacteria at playground, daycare or preschool, upset tummies are pretty much an everyday occurrence for toddlers. Antibiotic medicines can help to reduce the symptoms and provide relief, however, they do tend to […]
Learn Healthy Eating Habits with Red Light, Green Light, Eat Right by Joanna Dolgoff, M.D. – A Review
Eating healthy, wholesome meals plays a big role in ensuring good health for children of all ages. However, every parent knows that it can be tough to feed fussy and picky toddlers foods that are healthy and good for them. Joanna Dolgoff, a pediatrician and child obesity expert, in her book, Red Light, Green Light, […]
I Spy with My Little Eye by Outofthebluedelivered.com Review
When my toddler first got the pillow into his hands, I showed him that the pillow was filled with treasure. He spent almost 45 minutes pushing, shifting and discovering the trinkets within.
Hooping for Exercise and Fun- A Review of Tailspin Exercise Hoops
I have to confess I have never been able to hula hoop in my life. I never even came close to keeping one up, so when I received my Tailspin Hoop in the mail, I was doubtful that I’d be able to do it. I was really impressed by the size of the weighted hoop, […]
Review of Funrise Toys’ Gazillion Bubbles
Whether we make them with wands or when we’re washing dishes, kids adore bubbles. Unfortunately, it’s not always easy or fun for adults to make them. We have always had hit and miss success with bubble wands and makers, often leading to disappointed kids and frustrated parents. So, I met my review opportunity for Gazillion […]
A Review of Mabel’s Labels Custom Bin Labels
Recently, I went looking for a box of 2T girl’s clothing, needing to pull out some outfits for my daughter. Two days later, I came across the box in a storage space under my stairs. It was a non-descript cardboard box with no indication of what it contained. I realized I needed some sort of […]
