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Yes, they went with the tuxedo shirt.

Excellent choice, and one that dudes can only get away with under the age of ten. How do you dress your kiddos up for a formal event? We want to see it and today is your last chance to show us on The Babble Playground. Our September Photo Contest: Dress Up is coming to a close as of midnight tonight and you’ve got to be in it to win it. What is “it?” Continue reading »

Cute Kids - The Marshmallow Test

How do you torture a small child?  Put them in front of a favorite treat and tell them, “Sure, go ahead and eat it.  But if you don’t, I’ll give you another one in a few minutes.”

It’s called the Marshmallow Experiment, a famous study from the 1960s that found that kids who can dely gratification (or who didn’t eat the marshmallow) grew up to be well-adjusted and more dependable than kids who just couldn’t say no to that soft, sugary sweetness.

But forget all that scientific mumbo jumbo for a minute and just wallow in the cuteness of little kids trying their darndest not to eat a marshmallow.  They’re sweet enough to eat:

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6-Year-Old Charges the Mound at Comerica Park

A six-year-old boy surprised the fans at Comerica Park Friday night when he showed up on the pitcher’s  mound at the end of the seventh inning.

Dad told him to go get a ball, and he took advantage of all those listening skills learned during the first week back at school. He went out and grabbed the ball left for pitcher Brandon Lyon. Continue reading »

Hi There, I’m Cute

Check it out - the latest entry in the July Photo Contest: Puppies & Kitties. If you haven’t already entered to win the Bratt Decor Blu Panel Crib from Layla Grayce, you need to get yourself over to The Playground, pronto.

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July Photo Contest: Puppies & Kitties

We just launched the July Photo Contest: Puppies & Kitties over on The Playground and already with the cuteness! Continue reading »