My kids have this whole love/hate thing going on with bath time right now. I don't know if it is just kids in general but they often refuse to get into the tub. Who doesn't like getting clean? Kids confuse me quite frequently. But, I have noticed when I provide the offspring with new toys (yes, bribery) they will get in the tub easier. Are your kids refusing to bathe? Why don't you try some affordable and fun bath toys from Nuby? They will be a hit in your house, I know it! About the Nuby … [Read more...]
10 Unique Pool Games for Kids
Washingtonians take advantage of summer. In my opinion, it is the best time of year here. It is so beautiful and green in Western Washington and when the sky is blue and the sun is shining - there is no better place on earth. My family is blessed to live in a community that has a pool. If it hits 70 degrees (which is does most of the summer), we are at our community pool. There are also many other children in our small community so there is sure to be a playmate for my Princess on any given … [Read more...]
Girls are Important: Groovy Girls Dolls
My daughter loves dolls. Dolls and stuffed animals. She plays with them daily and even though she has a gazillion she always wants more. I don't mind getting her an affordable doll with a great message like Groovy Girls Dolls. About Groovy Girls Girls looking for fun and feeling groovy have found an inspirational toy line that exclaims girls are important in the world. Groovy Girls, from parent company The Manhattan Toy Company, have been a worldwide phenomenon since 1998 when they introduced … [Read more...]
Support Children’s Health with Kohl’s Cares and Rio 2
Did you know that Kohl’s Department Stores, in partnership with Twentieth Century Fox Consumer Products, is inviting families to bring the magic of the movies home this summer with exclusive merchandise from RIO 2 for just $5 through the Kohl’s Cares merchandise program? You will find the Rio characters Blu, Gabi and Luiz from RIO 2 at Kohl’s stores nationwide. Create lasting memories with children and parents alike with this Kohl’s Cares program. And just to let you know - 100 percent of the … [Read more...]
HABA Pretend Play Food and More!
My kids love the play kitchen we have in our play room. They both play with it daily. I love seeing the joy in their faces when I ask them to "make" me something to eat. We have a large variety of pretend play food options but our new favorite are the polyester and felt pretend play food sets from HABA. Soft and fun for kids to play with - HABA provides a huge variety of pretend play food for your kiddos. The Hot Dog with Bun and Toppings from HABA was a hit. Both of my kids love eating … [Read more...]
On-the-Go Summer Travel Toys
With hubby's new job, we are traveling up and down I-5 here in Washington state quite a bit. Thankfully, my kids both know how to travel well. With naps, snacks, technology and amazing travel toys - they just keep getting better and better at traveling. In fact, I kind of like driving around Washington and getting to know places I haven't visited before. We have one great new toy that my Princess now keeps in our Toyota van. It is the exciting, imaginative play set from The Manhattan Toy … [Read more...]
If It’s a Truck, He Loves It!
The sun is out in Western Washington. In our small town we hit 72 yesterday and today we are expecting the high 70s. Seattle is going to hit 80 today! I am ecstatic. I love the sunshine. So do my kids. They will play outside all day long. A new truck for my Little Man to keep busy is always nice. If it's a truck, if it has wheels, he is in love. Moulin Roty Pull Along Shape Sorting Garden Truck Make way for the garden truck "driven" by monsieur Potiron the Donkey. This delightful wooden … [Read more...]
