Age 1: Blocks My pediatrician specifically instructed me to buy blocks for my girls to help develop their motor skills and minds. Real wood blocks are the best, but these are lighter – easier for tiny little hands to handle (plus, if you have a thrower, these will do less damage). I’ve had this Edushape … Continue reading “Girls Gift Guide for Every Age: From Babe to Big Kid”
The Books to Bed pajama and book sets are some of the best gifts for tots. Why? Because when a gift can be given to a child that also helps a parent, it’s a win for everyone. These get tots excited for their bedtimes (when does that ever happen?) and engage them in reading. I … Continue reading “Pajama and Book Set: Bedtime Without Bedlam”
Our country’s biggest celebration is upon us, so why not show your patriotism with fun and over-the-top exuberance? And once the party’s over, the best perk about being a tot is that you can continue sporting any of these great items (especially the president blocks, a perfect learning tool for any time). The towel and … Continue reading “Fourth-of-July Fun: Light the Fireworks!”
Most everyone has been awed by the magic and mystery of a kaleidoscope. Every time I have ever looked at one, I’ve wondered, “How did they make that?!” Well, now our tots can be the mystery-maker! The Seedling kaleidoscope kit from New Zealand comes with everything you need to make your very own optical prism: … Continue reading “Seedling Kaleidoscope Kit: Unleash the Magic”
Dolphin Tale, the movie, is a true story about a dolphin name Winter who gets entangled in a crab trap and eventually loses her tail. The Clearwater Marine Aquarium is where Winter lives and where much of the movie was filmed. She played herself in the movie along with a few of her friends. My … Continue reading “Real Life “Dolphin Tale”: Clearwater Marine Aquarium”
We all know the all around benefits of books so it’s no wonder it is probably under everyone’s tree. I love sharing my tots’ favorites as well as receiving recommendations, moms are the greatest book club there is. Here are my five top picks to take center stage in the stocking this year. Be sure … Continue reading “Tot Snob Top 5 Books for Gifting:Give the Gift of Unlimited Imagination”