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Ellie and Her Ellie Cam
One curious dad had a thought. What does the world look like to a two-year-old? The way he decided to find out? By strapping on a camera onto his daughter’s bike helmet. The result was the “Ellie Cam”, his way to see the world through the eyes of his little girl.
There are some interesting observations that us regular sized adults (with our average height of 5’9 ½”) can pick up from this video. 1) To the toddler set – we grown-ups look like giants. 2) Being that size, youreally get a close up and personal view of adults’ knees and hips. 3) And from this short perspective it’s pretty exciting to see creatures your own size.
Check out the adorable video of the Ellie Cam in action right here. Continue reading »
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 »
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:
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 »
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.
And here’s another one – Continue reading »
We just launched the July Photo Contest: Puppies & Kitties over on The Playground and already with the cuteness! Continue reading »
Joslyn Gray 
Amber Doty 
Julianna Miner 
Monica Bielanko 
Sierra Black 
Meredith Carroll 
Carolyn Castiglia 
Sunny Chanel 
Madeline Holler 
Wendy Michaels 
Rebecca Odes 
Danielle Smith 
Danielle Sullivan 
Katherine Stone 
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