My little girl is quickly learning about princesses, castles, and everything that comes along with them. At two, I feel that she is too young to really understand, but when she puts on a dress, she tells me she is a princess! She is becoming increasingly fascinated by all things princess, and this holiday season I wanted to get her something special that reflects her personality and fosters her curiosity. Since she can spend hours a day playing ...
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Holiday Gift Guide Sponsor: Angry Birds Knock On Wood Game
My oldest nephew expressed interest in the Angry Birds game ever since he discovered it on his dad's iPad. He has been hooked since and it is nearly impossible to peel him off the screen for a second to interact with the other kids. It seems that this Angry Birds craze has swept across all social media platforms, and everyone is getting on this bandwagon. This holiday season, why not unplug your children and have them interact with each other ...
Holiday Gift Guide Sponsor: Step2 Build & Store Block & Activity Table
My little girl has many hobbies lately. She loves arts and crafts, pretend play, and building "castles" with blocks (only to tear them down very soon after!) My hubby and I were looking for the perfect place for her to be able to complete all her favorite activities in one place in the house, rather than having her toys and crafts scattered all over. When Step2 offered us their latest Build & Store Block Activity table, we knew that this ...
Step2 Big Imaginations Contest!
Now through November 20, 2011, families can enter the Step2 Big Imaginations Are Cooking contest by submitting an essay (150 words or less) that tells a story about their kids playing in an imaginative, unstructured way. To demonstrate and inspire contestants, the site also showcases the full line of Step2 play kitchens plus four videos from bloggers showcasing their belief in the importance of imaginative and creative play for their own ...
Yo Ho! It’s Jake and the Neverland Pirates! #JakePirates
When Jake and the Neverland Pirates first aired on Disney Junior (on daily 8:30-9am EST/PST) almost a year ago, my little girl was interested, then went through a phase where she wasn't, and now loves these fun pirates all over again! Sometimes she asks to watch her "pirate show" at the most inconvenient times - like the late afternoon when she is winding down from a long day of playdates and Play Doh. I was hoping that Disney would come out with ...
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Send Some CHEER This Holiday Season!
Throughout the month of November, you can purchase specially marked boxes of Cheerios that can really help someone out this holiday season! Each of these special boxes contain a postcard that when sent out will support military families. With each postcard sent out, Cheerios will donate $1 to the USO through November 2012. Cheerios has already donated $150,000 to the USO and will donate up to an additional $100,000 based on the number of ...
Disney on Ice Winner! (ReDraw)
The winner of the Disney on Ice family 4 pack is: Melissa Congrats! You have 24 hours to respond to my email! ...