Tag: kids
Preschooler Journalist and a Diagnosis Book
E surprised me this morning by coming upstairs to show me a “Diagnosis Book” she had quietly been creating while I showered. Ok, a four year old creating a diagnosis book is weird enough, but it’s what happened when I asked her if I could video her while she explained it that really cracked me up. more »
5 Christmas Toys That Won’t Be Under My Tree
Each year, in a mouth-opening, jaw-dropping way, I seem to be more stunned than the previous year by new gifts out for the holiday season. For this post, I will focus solely on the top five toys that will not be showing up under my Christmas tree this year. #5: Pole Dancing Doll Yep, a doll … more »
Giveaway | Max Lucado Releases New ‘Hermie’ Books
Don’t miss your chance to win this awesome set of kids’ books after the review. This is a biased review, mainly because I have a special love for Max Lucado and the things he does. I especially love what he creates for children, teaching them in fun and special ways about God’s love. Even if more »
4D Dora and Diego Movie Rocks
Recently I had my first 4D movie experience. AND IT ROCKED. If you’re not familiar with 4D movies, it is where they appeal to your senses other than sight and sound. The movie is in 3D, but generally your seat vibrates, there are smells released at certain times, or wind will blow your hair–things more »
PuppetPals iPad App is Hours of Family Fun
Last week, E was sick with double ear infections. After many days of being indoors, she was getting antsy (read: making my life miserable) so I went to the old standby for time filler: iPad. I looked through the apps and downloaded several free ones that looked fun/interesting/entertaining for her 3 year old attention more »
Chomper cutters and birthday beat-downs
Tuesday was E’s real birth date, so we bit the bullet and took her to the one place that she loves and the husband and I both loathe–the kids’ place where you eat (so called) pizza and play games. (It starts with a name and ends with something very bad for lactose intolerant people.) I really more »
Kids’ meal toy
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