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At the recent Toy Fair in New York, VTech launched a new animated e-reading system called the FLiP. This toy is designed specifically for kids aged 3-7 years.
The FLip offers storytelling through animation, narration, character voices, graphics, sounds...
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Posted by Lisa Estall on Feb 23rd, 2010, 4:00 pm
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For holiday reading, there’s a new one out called The Snowman’s Song: A Christmas Story. The tale by Marilee Joy Mayfield is about a snowman that wants to have a voice and gets it with the help of a little girl and a red cardinal.
Along...
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Posted by Lisa Estall on Dec 16th, 2009, 9:00 am
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A new take on alphabet soup! It’s a soup kettle full of stuffed alphabet letters. Each letter is hand embroidered and made from felt. The series introduces children to individuals letters in a really fun way.
$45 from Evgie’s
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Posted by amandahill on Oct 26th, 2009, 2:00 pm
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Have you and the family curled up with any good books lately? These chilly fall months are just the right time for it, and to help get you and the kiddoes inspired, we’ve teamed up with BookSwim (a.k.a. “the Netflix for books”) to...
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Posted by Aaron Burgess on Oct 6th, 2009, 9:00 am
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LeapFrog brings us Reading 2.0 with the introduction of the Tag Reading System (ages 4-8) and Tag Junior (ages 2-4). Reading is now interactive. More than it already was, of course.
Both systems work in a similar manner, using a hand-held tool packed...
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Posted by Whit on Sep 25th, 2009, 5:04 pm
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Today on Babble:
5 Minute Time Out: Lizzie Skurnick
By Aimée Pohl
The “Shelf Discovery” author on what girls read, and why.
Read it here.
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Posted by editors on Aug 25th, 2009, 11:00 am
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The secret to getting a little kid interested in just about anything? Throw a cute puppy in the mix, and they’re hooked.
It’s the secret behind the Science Adventures with Max the Dog series, and it will work with your kids to get them excited...
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Posted by jeannesager on Jul 14th, 2009, 12:01 pm
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Staying home this summer with the kids? You can still have a world-wide adventure from inside your kitchen.
Taking kids around the world, the Handstand Kids offer up cookbooks with kid-friendly fare (both for eating and making) coupled with lessons in...
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Posted by jeannesager on Jul 7th, 2009, 12:32 pm
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We’re counting down the days until the Where the Wild Things movie premiere here on Babble, but we’re not letting the green-eyed monster take over our summer. Check out our seven days of monstrously good fun:
Take control of the midnight...
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Posted by jeannesager on Jul 2nd, 2009, 9:01 am
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I spotted some adorable little puppets in Parents Magazine and just had to make sure Droolicious readers got to see them too.
These happy little finger puppets by WeeKnit can make every story spring to life. Whether you’re telling tales about...
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Posted by Cathy Hale on Jun 26th, 2009, 4:00 pm
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Did you happen to catch the OTHER holiday over the weekend? Not the one that celebrates the big guy in our lives… the one that said “hello, summer’s here.”
Because that’s the holiday that means most of us will soon have...
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Posted by jeannesager on Jun 22nd, 2009, 12:25 pm
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When you call something “the best ever” it’s got to be good. Smucker’s kind of good.
Good news: the upcoming book from David Milgrim is like a jelly sandwich. Sweet, kind of sticky but ultimately satisfying. The Best Baby Ever...
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Posted by jeannesager on Jun 22nd, 2009, 11:30 am