In the world of video gaming consoles the war of one-upmanship never seems to end. From the first nontraditional button controller of the Wii to today’s motion and vision sensing systems the ante has been raised and everyone is trying to keep up. Sony’s entrant is the Move System that features a glowing wand that […]
Little Pim is the adorable panda who loves to teach children in multiple languages. In this book the subject is feelings and it does a marvelous job. Children are taught to identify and notice facial expressions that are associated with different feelings, learning the names of these feelings and how they experience them. The book
According to our reviewers, who have been very enthusiastic about Microsoft’s Kinect system, the real power and magic of the technology is still to be unleashed. Such is the case with Once Upon A Monster which puts your child into the story, interacting with the beloved Sesame Street characters as they move through a linear
Anxiety plagues so many children but unfortunately it often goes unnoticed or unrecognized. This program is for parents who are trying to help and hopefully relieve their children of the feelings of anxiety that can be overwhelming at times. The idea is to give children tools to recognize stressers or triggers, those events that cause
There is no shortage of Old Wives Tales when it comes to relieving your baby from the pain of colic and gas. As a parent it is awful seeing them in such distress but finding the right technique to bring relief is often elusive. Happi Tummi is a new design of a familiar technique, which
A great website to keep your child on their academic toes. Everything starts with an assessment test of your child’s abilities as well as a tutorial for both you and your children. The format of this site is very nicely laid out making it a pleasant and enjoyable experience. The site keeps your child on
Sometimes you have to really hunt to find hidden gems like this game from Morphonix. An entertaining, interactive, musical game that is truly educational without sacrificing the fun. As children play they will come to gain a beginning level of understanding and appreciation for the growing power of their brains. There are catchy songs, mini-games
When you bring your new baby home from the hospital you check every little thing to make sure they are safe and in an environment to be secure and thrive. There are plenty of issues to be concerned about, but first and foremost, the one that strikes fear into every parent’s heart is SIDS. Angelcare
Just hearing or reading the acronym SIDS is enough to make any parent’s heart skip a beat. Sudden Infant Death Syndrome is a terrifying and mysterious killer. Angelcare has produced a superb product that will not completely eliminate parental fears, but will certainly lower the terror threat a notch. Not only does it provide parents
We all put our babies in high chairs at home that we care for and clean regularly, but think about how many times you put your baby in high chairs at public venues. Cleanliness is no longer something you can feel assured about, unless you bring along a high chair cover. Balboa Baby has got
