Image via Wikipedia I guess I've really become a mom now, since the highlight of my day yesterday was getting my six year-old to eat both fruit and vegetables at dinner. While my wife worries that they will starve to death from not eating any food, I obsess that I can't get them to eat the right things. After years of trying, I can claim success with my daughter who now … [Read more...] about 7 Tips to get them to eat their vegetables
Review: New favorite toy in the house: Perplexus 3D Labyrinth
We love the new Perplexus, a new toy from Plasmart that takes the old Brio Labyrinth to the third dimension. Perplexus is a clear plastic globe, with a labyrinth inside. It requires turning the 1 foot in circumference ball over and over to move the ball through a series of maze boundaries and obstacles. Perfect for developing space and motion skills in a six year-old or 40 … [Read more...] about Review: New favorite toy in the house: Perplexus 3D Labyrinth
Amazing story: Infant falls 7 stories, bounces and lives!
An astounding story of fast thinking and fantastic luck. A baby boy survived a fall from a seven-story window in Paris by bouncing off a café awning and into the arms of the doctor who saw the infant fall Monday evening. The 18-month-old toddler was playing unsupervised with his 3-year-old sister when the accident occurred.[From Doctor Catches Infant Who Fell Seven … [Read more...] about Amazing story: Infant falls 7 stories, bounces and lives!
Gain 12 years – 4 life-increasing habits for you, and your kids
Okay, actually, it's four bad habits that can age you by 12 years, but still that's 12 years you can still buy your kids if they avoid them. And if these are your bad habits, it's never too late to change. 1. Smoking. This one is clearly the most obvious. Smoking just equals death and it's amazing we allow cigarettes to be sold at all. We all know it's about tobacco … [Read more...] about Gain 12 years – 4 life-increasing habits for you, and your kids
Bristlebots: How to Build A Robot With Your Kids (Video)
Are you looking for cheap toys that will keep your children entertained, and provide a valuable learning experience? DadLabs suggests battery powered electronic toy robots known as Bristlebots. … [Read more...] about Bristlebots: How to Build A Robot With Your Kids (Video)