My son and I stumbled across the Fisher-Price online games and activities website. For over an hour, we played the games online for toddlers and infants. What was cool was that most games are set up where your little one can push any key on the keyboard and get a visual and sound reaction. Some […]
Month: August 2008

Established in 1995, LeapFrog has been on the cutting edge of merging education and technology. And, it’s products are popular, 90 million units sold as of 2008. The company’s products, such as the LeapFrog® Leapster® Learning Game System, prove that videogame-based learning is popular and that parents perceive it as a worthwhile investment. My son […]
$25,000 Scholarship Giveaway
Hearthsong, the toy division of Madison Brands, is giving away $25,000 in scholarships to commemorate its 25th anniversary. It’s a sweepstakes entry, requiring you to give your contact information in exchange for a chance to win prizes. The contest runs from August 11, 2008 to December 31. The winner will be picked in January 2009. […]
According to Sally Head at Expert Village, picture books, repetitive books, sing-a-long books, classics are all great types of educational books for nurturing your preschool child’s curiosity.
Types of Books To Read to Children — powered by ExpertVillage.com
I also wrote an article on ezine articles about how picture books are the ultimate learning toy […]

There is a lot of discussion and controversy at the moment, about whether marketers are capitalizing on parental fears (much of it fueled by our present economic insecurity and worry that our children will be far worse off than us) and pushing unnecessary toys and gizmos on children designed to give them a purported edge […]
