Archive for the ‘Play’ Category
Holiday Activities from Pottery Barn Kids
Holiday Activities from Pottery Barn Kids Holiday treats are extra sweet when shared in homemade containers. Part party favor and part accessory, kids will love customizing these Personalized Take-Out Containers, Glass Cookie Jars and Cookie Boxes, then filling with delicious cookies and candies! Glass Cookie Jars Materials · One-quart wide-mouth glass jars (available at craft [...]
Last-Minute Gift Idea – Cardboard Playhouse from Cascades Boutique
Want to give a green, eco-friendly gift that will be absolutely adored by your children this Christmas? Put together a Cardboard Playhouse by Cascades Boutique and have it sitting next to the tree for everyone to discover on Christmas morning! This charming indoor cardboard house is not only made from 100% recycled corrugated cardboard, but [...]
Tiny Green Mom’s Holiday Gift Guide for Children
As John Denver said in song, “The season is upon us. A time for gifts and giving.” Who is the most fun to buy for at the holidays? The kids, of course! “Mom” at Tiny Green Mom has chosen her very favorites for babies, toddlers, preschoolers and elementary-aged children for 2011. Tiny Green Mom’s Holiday [...]
Thanksgiving Crafts
Thanksgiving Crafts Preparing the Thanksgiving feast could is a fine art; the last thing cooks need to complicate the process is children running wile through the kitchen. Save your sanity and the meal by keeping the little ones entertained. Set up an art table with supplies for a few of these crafts and put the [...]
Twisty® Figure 8 Teether Toy
Baby can twist, bend and chomp on this non-toxic Twisty® Figure 8 Teether Toy from Munchkin! Winner of the Parents™ Choice® Gold Award, it is no secret why this is a hit with babies ages 6 months and up! Easy to hold, with bold colors, a fun rattle sound and soothing textures for sore gums [...]
Make Your Own Natural Face Paints
Why pay for expensive face paints that contain additives and chemicals to paint your little one’s face this Halloween when you can easily and affordably make your own natural face paint using items commonly found in the home, such as cornstarch! GreenHalloween.org offers this simple, all-natural recipe to whip up your own paint in no [...]
Learning is Fun with These Three New Finds for Children
Little Monster Fun and Learn Book Combining four Mercer Mayer favorites into one educational and exciting storybook for little ones – follow the beloved Little Monster as he makes his way through the book, learning his ABC’s, counting, getting ready for bedtime, and just meandering through his own neighborhood! Youngsters and their parents who remember [...]
4 Green Fall Activities for the Whole Family
4 Green Fall Activities for the Whole Family As the nights grow darker faster, the temperatures drop a little more each day and the leaves turn golden all around, the sure signs of fall are almost impossible to miss. As you gear up for a new season and prepare for the winter ahead, now is [...]
7 Eco-Friendly Halloween Crafts
7 Eco-Friendly Halloween Crafts Each year around this time when the leaves start to change and I start to feel that crisp little bite in the air on a morning run, I get all tingly with excitement. Don’t get me wrong, I love the fresh air and sticking my toes in the warm sand as [...]
Halloween Costume Ideas (Using Stuff You Already Own)
Halloween Costume Ideas (Using Stuff You Already Own) Maybe it’s a part of a parenthood initiation program, but at some point in every parent’s career they discover that Halloween superstores are in fact, not so super. Instead, they are home to expensive, poorly made costumes that children must have, as evidenced by wildly embarrassing temper [...]




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