Help Your Child Turn Green
Yazan: CanCan | 03 January 2009 | 28 Comments
Categories: books for children, educational products, giveaways, green, reviews
Children have a strong sense of justice, and they love to rally behind a worthy cause (just think of all those kiddie movies where friends band together to save something from an evil grown-up).
The Little Environmentalists aim to arm children with facts to inspire them to go green! I’m Turning Green is the [...]
Eleven Collection’s Fabulous Fall Line, 2008
Yazan: CanCan | 16 November 2008 | 275 Comments
Categories: children's fashion, giveaways, reviews
Shoes for little Travelers
Entering childhood used to mean leaving swanky boutique-quality shoes in the dust of the baby department in favor of gaudy sneakers emblazoned with licensed characters.
Eleven Collection is doing their part to end the tacky shoe travesty, having created an incredible line of top-end shoes for children.
Eleven Collection is the sister company of [...]
Music for Little Ears: Big Round World
Yazan: CanCan | 30 October 2008 | 54 Comments
Categories: Music For Little Ears, giveaways, reviews, soundtrack
Big Round World is a fun collection of kid-friendly songs written by the talented duo called Trout Fishing In America.
If kids could write their own CD about topics of their choice, Big Round World would be it. In fact, that is exactly what bassist Keith Grimwood and guitarist Ezra Idlet hoped to do with [...]
Ju-Ju-Be Prepared
Yazan: CanCan | 09 October 2008 | 235 Comments
Categories: Mom stuff, baby care, giveaways, reviews, traveling baby
Going out on the town with children necessitates that Mama BE PREPARED!
Melt-downs happen, but having almost everything your child could need or want on hand can help diffuse a tantrum.
I was so thrilled to discover what will become my favorite carry-on bag for my travels. Behold, the WannaBe from Ju-Ju-Be!
This Ju-Ju-Be masterpiece in Mama-friendly engineering [...]
That Dam Stupa (Vientiane, Laos)
Yazan: CanCan | 08 October 2008 | 15 Comments
Categories: Laos, Teaching Kids about Different Culture, travel with children, traveling baby
That Dam Stupa. It is pretty fun to type, but it isn’t pronounced how you think. It is a transliteration of the Lao name, and Lao language has it’s own alphabet. “That” is pronounced like “tot”, “Dam” should read like “dahm”, and “stupa”, well, yeah, that’s “stoo-pah”.
That Dam Stupa (you know you want to snicker [...]
Step By Step: Surviving A Long Plane Trip With Children
Yazan: CanCan | 23 July 2008 | 5 Comments
Categories: air travel, moving overseas, travel with children, traveling baby
Recently I flew from East Coast, USA, to LA, California and on to Southeast Asia. It required 4 flights, the longest of which was about 16 hours. I have done this several times over the years, and I’m always being asked, “How do you do it?”. This time, I took notes. So, in case you [...]
