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There’s little more wonderful for us parents than to see our kids engaged with a toy — whether it’s a game, puzzle, stuffed animal, or pretend-worthy plaything that’s sent your toddler off into a world of his or her own imagination. What makes one toy a favorite that’s played with again and again and again … and again — and another one something that sits sad and neglected at the bottom of the toy box? Only your toddler knows for sure. But Babble’s got a great beat on what works for lots of kids. We’ll fill you in on everything from the top toys for development and learning for preschoolers, the best toys for toddlers to come out this year, toys that are made with an eye toward preserving the environment, and lots, lots more. Reading about terrific toys is fun. Playing with them? Even better!
I had been wanting to make sensory bins for my kids for a while. I finally trashed all of my grandiose plans (love/hate for Pinterest, right here), and came up with something simple. Easy. So very well-received. Click on for the DIY...
My son is obsessed with Disney’s Cars and Cars 2. It was the first movie he sat through all the way without wiggling or losing interest and Lightning McQueen has been a staple in our home since that day. We own almost every die-cast car from the series and you can always find me digging MORE »
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I use my phone and iPad so often for myself and my family affairs that I can barely remember life without them. Here are my favorite apps for life with a toddler!
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Back in my naive pregnancy days, I envisioned our future baby-filled home to be nicely organized with clever little toy baskets tucked away in corners. Toys would be neutral, wooden, and battery-less, and my child would be entertained by arts and crafts, sunshine and fresh air, and romps around local museums. Now, some of this MORE »
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With Earth-Day coming up this Monday (April 22), our friends over at WonderWorld Toys have very kindly offered up a giveaway for you, our lovely readers! Easy participation...click on for the details!
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The only thing you should be wondering about is whether or not to go with wood, steel or aluminum. Spokes, or spoke-free. Brakes or no brakes. Foam, rubber, no-air or air tires. You're going to start to look for ball-bearing specifications. I know, right? Remember that not all balance bikes are one-size-fits-all. Take advantage of the hours of research I did in my own shopping expedition...
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My weekly video blogging series where I share tips for moms. This week's mom tip is about how to make organizing and cleaning up your children's toys a breeze!
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Featuring the very best spring-themed solar powered toys for tots.
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