I had a blast judging the New York International Gift Fair’s Baby & Child Division for the 3rd year in a row. I’m sifting through tons of photos, press kits, and sites to bring you the best of the best … Continue reading
Editor’s Note: This post was first published in December 2011. I have to tell you about another amazing NYC event I attended recently–a party at FAO Schwarz to kick-off the holiday launch of Mastercard’s “Priceless New York” campaign. Perhaps you … Continue reading
Happy New Year and welcome back! Are your kids back in school yet? My older one is; my younger one doesn’t return until next Monday. Yikes. I think we’ll be playing lots more HedBanz, a simple but genius game that saved … Continue reading
Our returning holiday sponsor Chase’s Treasures is an online boutique with excellent gift-worthy items for babies, kids, and moms. Below, I’ll show you some of my favorite items, but I also wanted to let you know that Chae’s Treasures is … Continue reading
Updated: Today only, you get free shipping on ALL parcel-sized items at Land of Nod. No code needed. I know from all of the Google searches that lead readers to this blog that you’re still looking for some top-quality, can’t-go-wrong … Continue reading
I always wanted The Original Snoopy Sno-Cone Machine when I was a kid (it first debuted in 1979), and never got one, so my 9-year-old daughter didn’t need to twist my arm too much to buy her one as a Hanukkah … Continue reading
Reminder! Today is the last day to enter the first giveaway over at my Special Kids NYC blog. It’s a “Peanut Ball” from an awesome company called Fun & Function, and you can read why my 9-year-old daughter thinks this … Continue reading
You may remember that earlier this year I launched Special Kids NYC, a consulting service for NYC area parents of children with special needs. It’s been going great (I am so glad to be “paying it forward” helping people just … Continue reading
Editor’s Note: This post originally ran last summer. Box Play for Kids sticker sets make an excellent holiday gift because they are affordable (you can buy several for a group, or as party favors), creative, and QUIET! Last week I … Continue reading
I am so pleased to welcome back a returning holiday sponsor, Wild Dill. If you had your fill of shopping for loud plastic toys at Target & Toys ‘R Us this past weekend, Wild Dill is just the antidote. This … Continue reading
