For parents who were suckered into Disney's Baby Einstein concept, the company has announced they will give full refunds on up to four videos. The basis of the refund is to compensate parents who actually believed the videos would make their children smarter. UPI reports: The … [Read more...]
iPhone Apps for Kids: iPlay n' Learn From Parents Magazine
I am not a fan of electronic gizmos for kids, but I am a Mac fan. When offered an opportunity to review a new app for iPhones and iPod touch by Parents Magazine, I decided to approach it with an open mind. Previously, I'd bashed such applications, but this one is different. My … [Read more...]
Michelle Obama, Sesame Street, and Republican Big Bird
Michelle Obama made an appearance on Sesame Street touting the benefits of healthy eating and gardening. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/v/GhGWSfraeyQ&hl=en&fs=1&] Who knew Big Bird was a Republican? … [Read more...]
"S" is for "Swine Flu": Elmo Battles H1N1
Think that lovable, furry ol' Elmo couldn't get any sweeter? Well, now he's using his helping hands by reminding kids to wash theirs in an effort to fight swine flu. A new ad campaign, sponsored by three government agencies, will feature Elmo and Gordon teaming up. They'll … [Read more...]
Parenting Magazines Often Depict Infants in Unsafe Sleeping Positions
Do you put an infant to sleep on its belly or on its back? Over time, the advice on how best to prevent SIDS with infant sleeping positions has changed, yet parenting magazines have not kept pace with the changes. Do these misleading images negatively affect parents in choosing … [Read more...]
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