One Pasta Salad Too Many

Tired of the same old recipes for all those potlock dinners? Check out Potluck Survival Guide: The Care & Feeding of the Athletic Supporter by Cherie Kimmons for great family food ideas. It’s a well-written book that appeals to all palates – and there are recipes for the most intimidated to the most experienced cooks. [...]

“Ohhhh Say Can You”… Celebrate!

Draw a world map, a family tree, or locate the North Star. Trace the steps Native Americans took to settle and cultivate the land and study the real roots of the Thanksgiving holiday. Learn all of this and more with Celebrate the USA: Hands-On Activities for Kids by Lynn Kuntz, with illustrations by Mark A. [...]

QuickZip Crib Sheet

QuickZip is a two-piece sheet set that fits snugly around any crib mattress. Just place the mattress in the zipper base, lay the flat mattress pad on the mattress and zip on the top. The zipper is covered, so it never touches your baby and poses no danger. No more mattress wrestling or [...]

Fire Safety & Fun

The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) introduced a new cast of characters to help kids learn valuable safety lessons in a fun and lively web environment. The Uh-Ohs™ – brightly colored block-shaped critters – are exceptionally cute, but the poor little things just can’t seem to grasp the importance of safety, which leads them and [...]