Archive for Kids
Body Health and Wellness Kids Lifestyle
Published September 1, 2009 at 12:00 pm No Comments
Back-to-school means new friends, new clothes, and plenty of germs. Parents are more concerned than ever about those germs as children are once again faced with the risk of Swine Flu. Most school systems have integrated regular use of hand sanitizer in the classroom, while also encouraging frequent hand washing, but Prefense Botanicals is easing
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Kids Lifestyle
Published August 28, 2009 at 5:05 am 2 Comments
Nearly every young child undergoes the rite of passage when training wheels are shed and they experience the newfound freedom of riding their bicycle without limitations. However, in a child’s world – short legs, low levels of strength, and undiscovered coordination oftentimes test the limits of their patience and ability. Wouldn’t it be nice if
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Building and Architecture Furnishing and Accessories Kids Lifestyle
Published August 20, 2009 at 10:45 am No Comments
I wasn’t aware of the Hushamok baby hammock when my son was born, but if I had been I would have been sorely tempted.
This elegant, contemporary piece creatively addresses the sleep needs of a newborn, whether you as a primary nighttime bed or a supplementary swing for naps and quiet play.
The minimal frame design conserves
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Building and Architecture Furnishing and Accessories Kids Lifestyle
Published August 5, 2009 at 9:31 am No Comments
Looking for a fun green project for a rainy afternoon (or a bored, vacation-weary child)? Check out Instructables.com, where high-quality tutorials on a huge range of subjects are at your fingertips. The “green” category features hundreds of projects for people with many different types of skills and interests, using everyday recycled materials or otherwise helping
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Kids Lifestyle Mind Organizations and Events
Published July 30, 2009 at 8:19 pm No Comments
It’s decidedly still summer, but the first hints of fall are in the air. In a few more weeks it will be time for school to start again. Traditionally, this means an end to kids’ long days of exploring the outdoors, but considering the recent developments in environmental education, this may not be the case
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Building and Architecture Furnishing and Accessories Kids Lifestyle
Published June 28, 2009 at 2:00 pm No Comments
From eye-catching bassinets to organic receiving blankets, the number of luxury baby products and eco mama-to-be gifts continue to expand as more companies embrace an environmentally conscious approach towards providing sustainable goods. For example, browse the eco-friendly items at The Land of Nod and you’re sure to fall in love with brands, like Stokke, Pixel
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Fashion & Accessories Kids Lifestyle
Published June 18, 2009 at 12:02 pm No Comments
Mamas-to-be, if you’ve ever had the pleasure of staying at a hospital, then you already know your temporary digs is no five-star hotel. Surrounded by the beep of blood pressure monitors and scent of antiseptic soap, you can probably think of a million different places you’d rather give birth to your bundle of joy. To
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Happy Products Kids Lifestyle
Published May 27, 2009 at 4:28 am No Comments
School is already out in some parts of the country and in others, it won’t be long! It’s a perfect time to impress upon your children the importance of recycling and being environmentally responsible. This recycled bird feeder project is a great way to do just that. It only takes a few
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Fashion & Accessories Kids Lifestyle Organizations and Events
Published May 12, 2009 at 5:51 am No Comments
Eco-friendly. Luxury. Gorgeous.
These three words describe the new line of women’s and children’s t-shirts by Andira Raintees. Who are the designers? Children living in rainforests across South and Central America! It’s simple really, but at the same time it’s genius.
You see, Andira came up with an amazing idea. They donated school
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Fashion & Accessories Kids Lifestyle Organizations and Events
Published April 26, 2009 at 1:04 pm No Comments
Seven percent of the trash piled up in our landfills is old clothes, worn-out bedding, and outgrown shoes. Instead of adding to that heap of everlasting waste, find ways to reduce and recycle when you clean out your closet. From creative projects to beneficial recycling programs, there are plenty of ways to bring new life
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