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When I saw the Sunnan Lamp online at IKEA, the array of candy colors made me think “could work for a kid’s room.” Then I found out they’re part of an IKEA Social Initiative program designed to provide light to enable children...
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Posted by jeannesager on Mar 10th, 2010, 4:33 pm
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The horrors in Haiti have done one good thing for American parents – it’s given us yet another chance to teach our kids that we are all part of a global village.
To be clear – we would much rather NOT have seen something like this happen,...
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Posted by jeannesager on Feb 21st, 2010, 11:52 am
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Here’s an interesting concept. Instead of worrying about what to get a child for their birthday, donate money to their favorite charity. ECHOage is a web-based service that offers kids to give back while celebrating their birthday.
How it works...
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Posted by Lisa Estall on Feb 17th, 2010, 1:00 pm
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Brooke Shields’ daughter’s budding artistry is helping out one of her mom’s charities.
The actress is one of several celebrity supporter of Kidz B Kidz, a non-profit organization which describes its mission as ” to teach children...
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Posted by jeannesager on Feb 3rd, 2010, 12:32 pm
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What’s better than a fabulous diaper bag? Buying one on the cheap . . . and helping a country ravaged by an earthquake.
Babble favorite Petunia Pickle Bottom’s famous outlet sales – items from their discontinued lines mixed in with...
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Posted by jeannesager on Jan 19th, 2010, 11:02 am
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Most of us would get down on the ground and kiss the toes of the creator of the pacifier clip – she/he saved us from our kids’ delightful game of “throw it on the ground and watch Mommy and Daddy pick it up . . . again . . . and again....
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Posted by jeannesager on Jan 15th, 2010, 10:00 am
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Valentine’s Day is coming, and cuddling on the couch with the kids just got a whole lot sweeter. Kids clothing maker Ambajam is matching every purchase of one of its super soft blankets this month and next with the donation of one to the Starlight...
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Posted by jeannesager on Jan 11th, 2010, 11:25 am
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If you’re in the market for an inexpensive coat for this year or even next year, this little cutie has been clearanced. Another great idea? Purchasing this inexpensive coat for a child that needs one. Donate it to your local shelter or resource...
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Posted by amandahill on Dec 29th, 2009, 3:00 pm
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This very purple Fashion Lunch Set for kids will store your child’s food as well as help children’s charities.
With each purchase on the Tupperware site, a donation will be sent to support programs for children in need through the Tupperware...
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Posted by Lisa Estall on Dec 7th, 2009, 5:17 pm
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The economic downturn has meant one in four kids is on food stamps in the U.S., and countless are going out in the winter weather without a coat. So kid clothing company Appaman is turning up the heat with a holiday coat drive that kicked off over the...
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Posted by jeannesager on Dec 7th, 2009, 11:27 am
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Celebrity mom Jessica Seinfeld is about a lot more than hiding veggies. And this week she’s showing it with the annual holiday drive for her non-profit, Baby Buggy.
Kicking off in New York City today and running through the weekend, the charity...
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Posted by jeannesager on Dec 3rd, 2009, 9:35 am
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Sixteen percent of the world’s kids go shoeless every day. So when you find a company that puts a pair of shoes in the hand of a kid in need for every pair YOU buy, something makes you want to spend like crazy.
It helps that Green Soul Shoes are...
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Posted by jeannesager on Nov 11th, 2009, 12:05 pm