The V & A Museum of Childhood in London features child-related objects dating back to the 16th century until now. I wish the video featured more of the exhibits; however, it looks like a great place to visit in London with your children. Only 1 day left to leave a comment … [Read more...]
Archives for July 2007
Plan Toys Crane Set
My son received the Plan Toys Crane Setfor his third birthday. This toy is aesthetically pleasing and made of salvage rubber wood. All paint colors are derived from vegetable dyes. The Plan Toys Crane Setcomes in three pieces, which snap together. Our set was very difficult … [Read more...]
Violence Scarring Iraqi Children
As would be expected, Iraqi children living in Jordanian camps report witnessing gruesome events related to the war. These sorts of trauma leave indelible marks on children's social and emotional development. According to a World Vision report Trapped! The Disappearing Hopes of … [Read more...]
Daily Tip: Efficient Watering With a Garden Timer
To follow up on Amy's enlightening tip on lawn watering yesterday, the most efficient and reliable method I have found for watering is a garden timer. If you live in the arid west or a drought region, regular watering is a must for your garden or lawn. A garden timer, available … [Read more...]
Great Children's Literature: The Carrot Seed
The Carrot Seed has just celebrated its 60th anniversary! This simple, almost Zen-like story tells of a young boy’s determination to grow a carrot, despite his family’s doubts and opposition. The little boy tends the seed, ever patient, keeping his expectations high. In the end, … [Read more...]
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