Giving a whole new meaning to “clean up your toys”
I am going nuts for the handmade LEGO(ish) soaps we just discovered from the California-based etsy shop, Washable Art. They are adorable, they’re original, and hello? They are $5 a pack. No wonder she can’t keep them in stock. I can’t think of a...
Hanukkah clothes that are actually cool? Who knew?
Trust me, finding cute Hanukkah clothes is as difficult as finding the correct way to spell Hanukkah. (Or is it Hannukah? Chanukah? Channuukkah?) So check out the super cute infant and toddler tees with handcrafted Menorah appliqués from Littleuni.com, who we already...
Smarter than your av-er-age bear
With Tedde.com it was love at first site. Heh. Like the website itself, the stuffed bears they sell are quirky, cool and full of personality, each one sprung from the über-creative minds of different artists then brought to life by hand with embroidery,...
Could celebrity dreidel tournaments be far behind?
Comedian Louis Black said that he gave up on Hanukkah when he realized the only thing Jews had to compete with Christmas was spinning a wooden top. Well Louis, Good news! You can come back to the tribe thanks to the No Limit Texas Dreidel Game found at PopJudaica.As...
Vintage inspired hats from the era that kids might have actually kept their hats on
If I’ve learned anything from having three kids, it’s that I’ve got to take advantage of the baby stage when it comes to head wear. Before you know it, they’re old enough toss anything on the ground unless it has Dora’s face all over...
Magical Apparel makes pretend play a snap (and a zip and a button)
As a mom to a kid who had his share of sensory issues, I was intrigued when I found out about a line of dress-up clothes called Magical Apparel that don’t just expand a child’s imagination, but also his fine motor skills. Sold by Fun and Function, girls...
Ponoko – Our new favorite time suck
There’s a reason the new online marketplace, Ponoko, is taking the design world by storm. It’s sort of like etsy meets Flick’r meets the Big Idea with Donny Deutsch, all with an underlying current of eco goodness.Browse the showroom if you’re...
1977 Stocking stuffer flashback
I fondly remember those goofy frustration pencils with the googly-eyed gnomes at the top, and how you’d spin them between your palms to make the neon hair get all crazy. You know, to unload all the frustration we had pent up in fourth grade.Artist June Pfaff...
A poppy quilt that makes my uterus jump
If I were to have another baby, there is no question that at the very top of my wish list would be this Poppy Quilt from Boston’s All the Numbers. With its big childlike poppies the motif CMP has been crushing on of late, I’d use this oversize quilt for...Answer Our Question of the Day: It’s Fun!
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