Posted by jeannesager on November 22nd, 2009 at 1:06 pm

Baby’s First Taser For Playground Brawls?

my first tazzr Babys First Taser For Playground Brawls?The next time you hear a kid on the playground screaming “don’t tase me, bro,” you might want to come running. Because now Kid Fun’s got a “Tazzr” just for them.

My First Tazzr promises your kid can subdue another within 2.1 seconds, ensuring their reign as king or queen of the playground.  Continue reading »


Posted by jeannesager on November 19th, 2009 at 4:28 pm

Hot Actresses Attracting Dads to Kid Shows?

choo choo soul 298x300 Hot Actresses Attracting Dads to Kid Shows?Parents spend a lot of time watching children’s television. Details writers spend a lot of time watching hot actresses. Who knew the two would one day come together?

Turns out Details think dads are doing a little bit of double duty these days. Continue reading »


Posted by jeannesager on November 6th, 2009 at 2:29 pm

PTA Sets its Sights on Working Parents

parent meeting 300x225 PTA Sets its Sights on Working ParentsStay-at-home-moms and stay-at-home-dads, you’re just not cutting it anymore. The parent teacher associations and organizations of the world have ever thinning ranks these days, so they’re going rogue.

They’re dropping their commitment requirements to draw more working parents into the fold. Continue reading »


Posted by jeannesager on October 19th, 2009 at 11:27 am

Oprah, Will You be My Mommy?

oprah 225x300 Oprah, Will You be My Mommy?A year ago, there was hearty helping of parents who wanted to BE Jon and Kate. Today - no one would touch them with a ten-foot pole.

So what about the kids? Not the Gosselin kids . . . YOUR kids. Continue reading »


Posted by jeannesager on October 16th, 2009 at 2:29 pm

Should the Sitter Man Poop Scoop Duties?

potty 300x225 Should the Sitter Man Poop Scoop Duties?When a mom comes home to find a big pile of poop in her kid’s potty, the first thought might be “yay, she finally used the toilet!” But can you blame the parent who thinks just as quickly: why is this still in here?

Kelcey Kintner of the Mama Bird Diaries pondered this week whether it’s the sitter’s job to dump the kid’s potty. A quick poll of my Strollerderby colleagues came up with a unanimous: Continue reading »


Posted by jeannesager on October 14th, 2009 at 3:30 pm

How to Be a Better SAHM: Be Betty Draper

madmen donfam 300x199 How to Be a Better SAHM: Be Betty DraperFinally, a revelation has formed from all these dedicated Sunday night watchings of Mad Men. I wouldn’t mind being a stay-at-home mom if I could do it the Betty Draper way.

Take Sunday night’s episode (very, very minor spoiler here): her housekeeper doesn’t just clean the house and make dinner, she offers Betty a chance to go back to bed after a rough night with the baby, AND manages the “I don’t want this, I want that” arguments from the kids at dinner time. Continue reading »


Posted by Amy Kuras on October 13th, 2009 at 2:04 pm

Site Shares Ideas on Getting Outdoors

snowbeech 300x192 Site Shares Ideas on Getting OutdoorsAs the weather turns colder in this part of the world, I’m feeling a little dread about the depths of winter in a small house with two little rambunctious kids and a bunch of pets. I love being outside in the winter, but when it takes 20 minutes to get two kids bundled into snowsuits and hats and mittens and then they want to be back inside in 10 minutes, cabin fever has to be pretty bad to get me to drag everybody outside.

Rebecca Plants, a blog and retail site that’s mostly focused on gardening and outdoor living, has a free download of “50 Outdoor Activities for Busy Families.” Continue reading »


Posted by jeannesager on October 13th, 2009 at 12:26 pm

Naked In Front of the Someone Else’s Kid?

hilary swank marie claire november 2009 218x300 Naked In Front of the Someone Elses Kid?Hilary Swank has gotten a lot of flack since she told Marie Claire how much she loves her birthday suit. Especially wearing it in front of her boyfriend’s six-year-old son.

The actress says the kid doesn’t think about it, but it set off my ick radar. Continue reading »


Posted by jeannesager on October 9th, 2009 at 1:00 pm

Britney Moment: Moving the Car With the Kids

britney seatbelt 300x244 Britney Moment: Moving the Car With the KidsThe car has to be moved just a few hundred feet, and it’s just you and the kid at home. So do you do the whole “strap them in the carseat” routine for a few seconds of rolling?

Or do you plop them in the front seat or your lap for a bit of “helping” steer? Continue reading »


Posted by jeannesager on October 6th, 2009 at 12:28 pm

The Boyfriend Jean is for Toddlers?

boyfriend jean 226x300 The Boyfriend Jean is for Toddlers?They’re too young to actually have boyfriends, but your four-year-old daughters can now have a pair of boyfriend jeans!

Because you really want to think about a boy getting into your pre-schooler’s pants, right? Continue reading »


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