Archive for the ‘Learning’ Category
Monday, May 5th, 2008
Shouldn't picture books have a little more visual pizazz? After all, they are all about the graphics.
Duo Press Books agrees, and has created a trio of vibrantly jazzy board books. We love the hip and bright pop art graphics. Lichtenstein would approve.
Two of the books count by ...
Posted in Books (0-3), Books (Pre-School), Contests, Learning | 144 Comments »
Tuesday, April 1st, 2008
I want my daughter to enjoy the benefits of learning a foreign language. After reading The Bilingual Edge, I decided to introduce Spanish, since I'm proficient, and Russian, since I know a little and it is a heritage language for us.
We read books in these languages, listen to Baby’s ...
Posted in Dolls, Educational, Language, Learning, Play, Toys (06-12 M), Toys (12-24 M), Toys (All Ages), Toys (Pre-School and School Aged) | 1 Comment »
Friday, December 14th, 2007
Can you really help your pre-schooler learn in just 15 minutes a day? That's the concept behind True-Learning.com.True Learning's printable learning exercises focus on math, literacy, art, fine motor skills, thinking skills and foreign languages and were designed by mom and early childhood education expert Jinhee Kim to be completed ...
Posted in Contests, Educational, Learning | 7 Comments »
Sunday, November 18th, 2007
Mama Luxe and I get a lot of press releases advertising new products, but occasionally one company will really stand out from the rest. Learning is an Art is an innovative toy seller that makes wholesome, high-quality educational toys and games.Plus, Learning is An Art uses ALL of its profits ...
Posted in Contests, Developmental Toys, Educational, Learning | 66 Comments »
Monday, June 18th, 2007
When I received my copy of Baby's First Words in Chinese, I could not wait to pop in the CD. Learning a new language opens up exciting opportunities and gives you a richer way to experience other cultures. However, most adults, myself included, struggle with learning and pronouncing ...
Posted in CDs, Language, Learning | 1 Comment »
Friday, April 20th, 2007
My review of videos for teaching baby to sign got a bit lengthy, but I wanted to share with you this awesome clip from the company that produces my top pick: Baby Signing Time. Even though Easter has passed, I thought you might enjoy seeing this:You can see how cheerful ...
Posted in DVD, Educational, Learning, Sign Language, Video | No Comments »
Friday, April 20th, 2007
Baby Diva looks quizzically at me, "Babagagadadamama...da." Yes, well, fascinating. Perhaps you want a hug? or this toy?More emphatically, "BABAGAGAdadamama....da." You make a good point kiddo, unfortunately I do not know what it is. Are you wet? You just ate, so you aren't hungry.Now she is starting to get frustrated: ...
Posted in DVD, Educational, Learning, Sign Language, Video | 1 Comment »
