Champagne, jewelry and flowers are mother’s day gift ideas created by television advertisers. They are lovely, but aren’t what most hard-working mothers really want. Instead, we would kill for hugs without protest, an opportunity to pee all by ourselves and a few moments of peace and quiet.
Time for reality - Most of us [...]
Healthy Child Healthy World is a non-profit organization dedicated to protecting the health and well being of children from harmful environmental exposures. There is a wonderful relationship between Earthbound Farm and Healthy Child Healthy World because they share similar values and a commitment to long-term health.
Earthbound Farm has developed an area of their website [...]
The cooler of Amy’s Kids Meals arrived from FedEx just in time - we were in the midst of loading up the car (over and over again) for the move to our new home. While I am not usually a big fan of frozen meals, especially those packaged and marketed for children, the timing [...]
My review copy of Michael Recycle landed on my front porch just in time for an afternoon playdate…and ended up being the topic of conversation for the rest of the afternoon. The kids, ages 5 through 8, loved the bold coloring of the fantastic illustrations and found the writing to be hilarious!
Michael Recycle is an [...]
How many times have parents worked hard to make a new dish for their toddler only to have them throw it on the ground or refuse to eat it? Every mom has been there, and they all want to know how to get their kids to develop into healthy eaters that actually enjoy their time [...]
At our local elementary school, we recently began a program called Cancel-A-Car that encourages families to take action at home to offset carbon emissions from cars. After the school-wide launch assembly, where a mama polar bear and her cub discover that their home is melting, the kids were excited to learn what they could to [...]
“My Bag and Me” is a new book, released from Penton Kids Press just in time for Earth Day, 2008. Shaped like a grocery bag, this board book is just the thing to get toddlers excited about going green at the market.
This story follows a little boy on a shopping trip with his mother and [...]
