Dustin Wax of Stepdadding has a great post on LifeHack.org about how to teach your children charity at Christmas. He suggests that children (with mom or dad’s help) sort their toys into three piles: keep, trash or donate. He advises, “Explain to them that while they are dreaming of new toys for Christmas, there are […]
Regifting is Out, Recycling Is In
Regifting may be tacky, but recycled gifts are always classy. Here are some of our favorite recycled presents from UncommonGoods. Recycled Traffic Light Jewelry (Earrings $28, Necklace $42) This fun, modern jewelry was handmade in Pennsylvania from sterling silver and recycled traffic light glass. Owl Clock ($90) This fun wall clock is handmade in Massachusetts […]
Naturally Playful at Natural Pod
If you are looking for natural and organic toys so gorgeous, you won’t want your child to put them away, check out the selection at Natural Pod. These toys are made from natural materials and promote open-ended play. Toddlers will enjoy the old-fashioned push and pull toys, like Baby Diva’s Elephant on Wheels. This toy […]
Win Safe and Earth-Friendly Organic Plush Animals from Oompa Toys
Oompa Toys, a Mamanista Toys to Trust Award Winner, recently introduced an exclusive line of cuddly plush animals by Kallisto. These stuffed animals are handmade in Germany to strict European safety standards, and the materials and dies used are tested and certified to ensure the textiles contain no toxins. In addition to being a safe […]
Tea Collection Coupon and Charity Efforts (Deal of the Day)
Give more than the gift. Through tomorrow (November 28, 2007), Tea Collection will be donating 15% of all online sales to The Global Fund for Children. I’m a big fan of Tea Collection’s luxuries clothing for children, especially for special occasions. Baby Diva wore Tea Collection for her first birthday and I always find at […]
Win a Handmade Doll From HandCrafting Justice
Last Christmas, when Baby Diva opened this gift from her great grandmother, I just gasped! Little Red Riding Hood is so beautifully handcrafted and I adore how she helps tell a favorite fairy tale. This doll is part of a collection of reversible dolls, also known as topsy turvy dolls, that turn into other characters […]
Puzzles that Fit Perfectly From ImagiPLAY
ImagiPLAY makes beautiful toys that inspire the imagination, encourage discovery, and promote positive values. Children are born with an amazing capacity to learn through imaginative play. Open-ended toys provide a springboard for young minds. Every one of ImagiPLAY’s toys makes me want to be a kid all over again. One of the biggest joys of […]
Holiday Greetings with Style: A Tiny Prints Giveaway
Tiny Prints has elegantly chic Holiday Cards, Holiday Party Invitations, and Holiday Party Favors. Whether you are looking for Christmas Cards, Winter Birth Announcements, or Seasonal Stationery, you are sure to find something stylish at Tiny Prints. Their selections range from the adorably sweet to the playfully hip to the sophisticatedly romantic. Join Tiny Prints […]
Click for Charity and Save With Tiny Prints Stationery
I enjoy shopping, but the Holiday Season really puts me in the mood for catching up with friends and giving. You can do both with Tiny Prints personalized photo stationery and cards. Tiny Prints will donate money for each person who clicks on a children’s charity on the Tiny Prints website. It is free for […]
Brown Paper Bag It for Masked Halloween Fun
If you haven’t chosen a costume for yourself or your child, you still have time to purchase a Halloween costume online and we have a ton of Halloween Costume Coupons. But if you waited until the very last minute, or are hoping to DIY, then you should check out this book: What Can You Do […]