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Archive for September, 2007
Even More Toy Recalls…
Be sure to check the CPSC Toy Recall page. There are more recalls, many due to lead paint. Here are the latest since my last post:
-Lan Enterprises Recalls Doll Strollers After Child’s Finger Tip was Severed; Product Also Poses an Entrapment Hazard to Young Children
-Guidecraft Inc. Recalls Children’s Puppet Theaters Due to Violation [...]
Posted: September 30th, 2007 under Everything Else!, toy recalls.
Comments: 1
How To Get by Without the Electronic Babysitting Box
According to the study I wrote about in my September 26th post: How Much TV Do American Babies Really Watch, one of the main reasons that kids under age two watch TV is for “babysitting” purposes. People often ask me how I manage to get any cooking, laundry or other household chores done with [...]
Posted: September 29th, 2007 under "mom-ideas" that work for me, Activity Ideas, Everything Else!, TV-free kids, toddlers.
Comments: 8
Frame Your Kids’ Art!
Original art…
Original art…
And yet more original art!
All for free!!!!!
If you have children, don’t spend money on a lot of art. Some of your kids’ original masterpieces can look quite stunning when nicely framed, or even displayed clothespinned to some string or wire as in the last photo. Plus, the kids [...]
Posted: September 28th, 2007 under Everything Else!, organizing.
Comments: 10
A Night Visitor
At midnight last night I had to let the dogs out to do their “business” and they immediately ran to the bird feeders going crazy! This little raccoon is why. They chased him up the tree where he remained until we had gone in.
Isn’t he cute?
Tags: Everything Else!, nature, nature, [...]
Posted: September 28th, 2007 under Everything Else!, nature.
Comments: 3