In which dancing breaks out
Preschooler, during a game of catch: “Daddyo, we have to pause the game now for dancing.”
Picky picky
In which my daughter makes effective use of literalism and a long pause.
Science News Roundup: Today in Aviation History
In honor of Orville Wright’s 140th birthday, Caterpickles takes a quick look at today in aviation history.
Book Review: Rembrandt (Art for Children Series)
The Art for Children Series, now sadly out of print, includes 16 books on major artists across the spectrum, including Rembrandt, Remington, Van Gogh, da Vinci, Gauguin, Chagall, and Picasso.
In which we visit the Boston Public Garden
Another in our ongoing series, What We Did This Summer. (Yeah, I know this is clearly What We Did this Spring, but our family considers our…
If you buy a preschooler the Elv1s: 30 #1 Hits album…
She will: ask you to play the album on a near constant rotation until she has memorized all 30 songs develop her own choreography for “Jailhouse…
Review: Eco Lunch Gear reusable sandwich bags
When my daughter graduated from purees to Cheerios in late 2008, I suddenly found myself carrying around a lot of snacks. The demand for snack totage has only increased as my daughter has gotten older and the length of time we can be out in the world on a single trip has increased. Tired of carrying single purpose Ziplocs, I decided to find a better option. Eco Lunch Gear offers a variety of reusable fabric snack bags, sandwich wraps, and lunch bags in cheerful and occasionally conservative prints.
In which my daughter makes rainbow sprinkles even better
Preschooler: “Mommyo! Watch me magnify these sprinkles!”
Messy Eaters
My daughter, handing me her T. Rex puppet: “Mommyo, will you tie this bib on the T-Rex? You have to put bibs on them before they…
Science News Roundup: The Happy Feet Fan Club
The World’s Most Popular Penguin, math goes to war, a host of new NASA missions, and other news of the week.
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