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Water-powered clock for the kids room

July 30th, 2009 | 3 Comments | Posted in cool schtuff, dad recomendation, eco-friendly

water clock
The assumption is that this cool little clock design is made from a recyclable plastic since the merchant claims it is ‘eco-friendly’ but I have not verified. Regardless, it is a very clever design and will spare the landfill of a couple batteries.

With sustainable design and practical function in mind, this More »

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The complete Wow! Wow! Wubbzy! Shopper

July 28th, 2009 | 2 Comments | Posted in cool schtuff, dad recomendation, kids activity

wubbzy!
Every kid has their favorite show, right now my boys get excited about all things having to do with Wow! Wow! Wubbzy! Last week it was Diego, next week- who knows! With birthdays coming up, I wanted to flush it out and see what things are available. Aside from birthdays, there is the seemingly endless need for More »

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5 helpful Dad ‘hacks’ for babies

cute baby
I know very little about parenting, the number of questions, curiosities and perplexities of being a solid Dad and raising healthy kids is breath-taking. That said, through the natural course of More »

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Solid kids trundle bed on a budget

July 20th, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in dad recomendation, the house and home

kids trundle bed
We recently purchased a trundle for our oldest (4.5 yrs.) and middle (2.5 yrs.) children to complete the transition of our third into his nursery/bedroom. We quickly decided we wanted to get something that is going to be durable and safe enough to weather More »

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Pirate Ships Attack!

pirate ship toy set
Happy Squash Toys are all entirely hand-crafted by Jim and Jenise from Hillard, Ohio, they’re a true ‘Mom & Pop’ operational. They make wonderfully original designs, never from a pattern. All toys are made of poplar wood with oak axles and all paints and finishes are More »

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Educational summer activities

Summer school activities
This is the 20th year teaching in the Los Angeles Unified School District for Henry Anker. Over the years he has developed a number of flash-based tests for kids, grades one through six based on the State’s Standard Test. He’s currently serving as an ITAF More »

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