Sylvan Learning Books

Random House Publishing partnered with Sylvan Learning, the tutorial service, to create a new line of workbooks for Kindergartners through 5th graders. These books have already gotten great reviews. They have even won Honors from the National Parenting Publication Awards!!!
We received the First Grade Vocabulary Puzzles  and the First Grade Spelling Games & Activities . [...]

Nestle Family Happy New School Year *Giveaway*

 
From now through September 30, you can visit the Nestlé Family site every day for a chance to win the “Ready, Set, School” Grand Prize school supplies with a $5,000 , plus a $2,000 literacy grant for your school.
I have a fantastic prize pack to offer to one of my readers.
Happy New School Year Resolution [...]

Playdate N.Y.C.

I am in love with cute clothing for the girls. If I can find something unique but where they will be comfortable you know I am all over it!
So my first reaction to Playdate N.Y.C. was “I need this! does it come in my size?”
No, but seriously the designs are adorable and you really do [...]

Back to School with LeapFrog

We love LeapFrog. We use their learning products on a daily basis. It doesn’t matter if were at school or at home the kids are using LeapFrog’s Tag and Tag Juniors a long with the awesome DVDs.
My mother in law’s Kindergarten class has been enjoying watching the new Let’s Go to School DVD. Even Sarah [...]

Healthy Lunch Box Ideas From Ziploc and Taste of Home

Parents and kids alike can use these fun, fresh and easy ideas to create edible characters and yummy eats. With recipes like the “Pepper Dip Man” and “Pizza Bears,” bringing playtime to the lunch table has never been easier!
butterfly sandwiches
YIELD: 4 servings.
I never have any trouble getting my grandchildren to eat lunch
when these cute [...]

Back to School with Kajeet *Giveaway*

kajeet is the safest cell phone service for kids. They are the only contract-free cell phone service with parental controls (no charge for those!). And they are the only contract-free cell phone service with a GPS phone locator.
With kajeet, you can use your custom Web portal to determine who your child’s phone can communicate with, [...]

The Organized Parent

It’s back to school time and with that time to keep our lives organized! For us back to school also means our extra curricular activities have started.  We have Ballet, Piano, Girl Scouts, PTA meetings, and of course days that I have to work at school and with all these  need to have a way [...]

SmartKnitKIDS

My girls hate wearing socks that irritate their toes. Every time I put socks on them I have to make sure that the toe seems are above their toes or they complain…. all day!
Thank You  SmartKnitKIDS! Your socks are the answer!
Each of the girls received a few pairs and they love them. I already need [...]

Back-to-School: Sunbeam Bedding Fleece Warming Throw

Heading back to school equates to less time in your daily schedule – new classes, homework, PTA meetings, soccer and ballet practice … Reduce your workload and stress level with new products that give you a break!
One of these items is the Sunbeam Bedding Fleece Warming Throw. We just received it and already Hubby and [...]

New Fall/Winter Collection from Pediped.

As you all know we are in love with Pediped. Ever since Samantha was a baby she has worn Pediped shoes. I still remember her first pair. Even Sarah has worn Pediped’s since she was a baby.
 yep were huge fans and every year for Christmas we always buy the girls their holiday shoes from [...]

See Kai Run

See Kai Run has launched their new Fall 2009 Styles! We have been huge fans of See Kai Run for a few years now and every pair has always been made very well and the best thing is that they are comfortable.
We picked the adorable Brenna Shoes. An updated classic! See Kai Run has given this brown [...]

Natural Art Supplies for Children

We are officially in love with Clementine Art.  We received the Natural Soy Crayons and Sarah loves them!
The natural soy crayons are a smooth and creamy alternative to traditional crayons. They  are made with kosher soy wax. They spread, blend and layer with ease.
The packaging is modern, hip and stylish; made from 80% post consumer waste manufactured [...]

Back to School Reading with Scholastic *Giveaway*

Scholastic has some awesome books for all your Back to School needs! We love reading in our house. Samantha has acquired a passion for reading and I will find her sitting in a corner reading books to herself. She has been reading for about 7 months now and I can not believe how much reading [...]

Clips 4 a Cure

Recently we received the cutest hair bows from Clips 4 a Cure. I am in love with the adorable Piggie Sets we received. Since this year most of Samantha’s clothes are blue and brown I love all of the polka dot sets the girls received.
As someone who makes hair bows, I can truly appreciate when a [...]

Vincent’s Back-2-School Collection is here!

Vincent Shoes has launched their new fall 2009 shoe line! And with this new line is some absolutely adorable shoes!
For Samantha she picked the Bettys. What girl doesn’t love flowers? Sam received the Bettys in brown and they go with everything! Sam is able to wear them with pants, dresses, jeans, and skirts! They are [...]

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