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My daughter just learned the joys of cooking. She loves to stir, scramble, mix and mince. But the recipes from my Thomas Keller French Laundry cookbook and Julia Child’s The Way to Cook are a bit too complex…to say the least.
In my quest to find...
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Posted by SunnyChanel on May 27th, 2010, 7:16 pm
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Wired’s GeekDad blog may have Pop’s nerdiest interests at heart, but running through all those posts is the idea that dads and kids can bond over science, technology, video games, and various other geeky pursuits. (Hands up, who’s...
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Posted by Aaron Burgess on May 20th, 2010, 11:00 am
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Lucy Cousins, the creator of the Maisy series, tells eight classic fairy tales in Yummy with her spectacular illustrations and intriguing, simple language. Each story is brought to life in a modern, humorous and sometimes scary way. Fairy tales are...
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Posted by elizabeth leach on May 12th, 2010, 11:00 am
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Do you happen to have a monster problem in your house? Do you need a way for you, or more importantly a way for your little one, to keep them at bay? One way to make sure that there aren’t any bad creatures lurking in the closet or under the bed,...
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Posted by SunnyChanel on Apr 10th, 2010, 2:04 am
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You know what kids like to eat? Things that are sticky, chewy, messy and gooey. I guess that’s why a book called “Sticky, Chewy, Messy, Gooey Treats for Kids” was created…it’s just meant to be! This beautiful and irresistible book by Jill...
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Posted by SunnyChanel on Mar 25th, 2010, 6:00 pm
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Your kids are about to add a new critter to the next round of Old MacDonald. But what does a pangolin say?
From the author who made llamas as popular with kids as cows and sheep, Roly Poly Pangolin is a new picture book that will introduce your kids...
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Posted by jeannesager on Mar 8th, 2010, 12:00 pm
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HarperCollins is hosting a Valentine’s Day sweepstakes, giving away a bundle of classic picture books with one theme: Love. Share this holiday with your little valentines by reading: Henry in Love, Amelia Bedalia’s First Valentine, Happy...
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Posted by Michelle Horton on Feb 11th, 2010, 6:03 pm
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You may not be able to have that deep heart-to-heart with your toddler now, but thanks to the 45 fill-in-the-blank questions in these “Between Me and You” books, you’ll be able to round out each journal with memories they’ll...
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Posted by Aaron Burgess on Feb 11th, 2010, 11:30 am
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A child-rearing book that encourages danger? Don’t stop reading just yet, helicopter parents, because even though Gever Tulley and Julie Spiegler’s Fifty Dangerous Things (You Should Let Your Children Do) encourages you to let kids dabble...
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Posted by Aaron Burgess on Jan 16th, 2010, 3:42 pm
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Time to clean up after reading! This Tidy Box looks handy to have around the home. Since it’s portable it can go in any room. There’s also a removable play clock on the side which is a nice touch. To me it looks small but it can hold up...
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Posted by Lisa Estall on Jan 12th, 2010, 4:42 pm
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One of my most cherished hand-me-downs as a kid just discovering the world was a set of musty, dogeared National Geographics left behind by my grandparents. Of course, given the sheer weight of each issue, storing the things always proved to be a little...
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Posted by Aaron Burgess on Jan 9th, 2010, 10:03 am
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For kids that love the color pink and eating yummy cupcakes, this book called Pinkalicous is the perfect story to read. Published by Harper Collins, Pinkalicious is about a little girl who eats too many cupcakes and turns pink! After a trip to the doctor...
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Posted by Lisa Estall on Dec 23rd, 2009, 10:02 am