We can't help but wonder what the long-term effects of video game playing will be and we limit the games in our house. And until now, we've said "later" to hand-held games and TV games such as PlayStation and Nintendo. However, more and more evidence actually points to a correlation between increasing IQ scores and technology advances in the last 40 years. Therefore, we … [Read more...] about 3 Ideas for Dads Struggling with Video Games
Toys
Buy toys for your toddler
Toys are constant companions for your toddlers especially when no one else is around for company. Therefore, take a bit of time when choosing the right type of toys for your toddler—toys that you will not regret providing for your toddler. Here are some tips that should help you choose the right toys: Select toys that are soft and do not have sharp edges or toxic paints … [Read more...] about Buy toys for your toddler
Product Recall News: Recalled Toys
November 2, 2006: Various Firms Recall Flashing Pacifiers for Choking, Aspiration and Strangulation Hazards WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firms named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise … [Read more...] about Product Recall News: Recalled Toys
Dad’s tips for managing toys
We're all overwhelmed with toys for our kids. Kids get toys at birthdays, holidays, from grandparents, as party favors, and they threaten to overflow all toy baskets brought in to keep them under control. Here are a few tips for helping kids get the most out of the toys they do have. Keeping the number under control is up to you. 1. Let your child discover … [Read more...] about Dad’s tips for managing toys
Slumber Bear
The adorable Slumber Bear plays in-utero recordings to calm and comfort newborn babies. Invented by a doctor, the calming sounds are activated by the movements of the baby and comfort the baby back to sleep. … [Read more...] about Slumber Bear