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Crayola Goes Green for Back-to-School
Crayola's fave color is green. Credit: Crayola
Are Screamin' Green, Granny Smith Apple, Asparagus, Fern, Mountain Meadow, Shamrock and Tropical Rain Forest among your favorite Crayola colors?
Well, it's time to take your love of green one ...
Crayons and Marbles in the Computer World
My dad taught engineering and both my sister and my brother grew up to be engineers. When I was a kid we sat around the dinner table talking about Einstein's theories and solving mathematical equations. That explains why I became a musician and a ...Daily Dish - Let the Kids Customize Their Table
Looking for a way to make the kids' table more fun and keep little ones out from underfoot? Here's an idea. ...
What's that in your nose?
When he was younger, my nephew managed to shove a pea so far up his nostril that he ended up spending several hours in the emergency room while the doctors and nurses tried to get it out. Eventually, they did. Not long after, however, he did it ...
Newsflash: coloring books not just for kids!
Do you color? Did you as a child? I certainly did. In fact, I colored up until I hit college. And I color now. Well, not so much now. I can barely find the time to locate my sanity let alone turn up a decent coloring book, my requisite 96-pack of ...
Top parenting inventions of all time, according to me
• Drive-through Starbucks • Wet wipes • "Washable" crayons • Pixar movies • Magna-Tiles • Swaddle-specific blankets • Grocery delivery services • Old Navy kids' clothes • The comedic genius that is Louis ...Product Recall: Wooden coloring cases
Here we go again. Another Chinese-made, lead-tainted product is being recalled by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This time it is Imaginarium Wooden Coloring Cases, imported and sold by Toys "R" Us. The ink on the packaging of the wooden ...What do you want for your birthday?
It was my birthday yesterday. I asked my husband (I am so not kidding) for a new vacuum cleaner. We have a Hoover that I hate. Every time I start using it, the belt slips off the rollers and it starts spewing dust. So, I have to go and find the ...
Creative Crayons
If your kids are anything like mine, they're as likely to eat their crayons as they are to draw with them. The other favorite pastime is to peel the wrapper off and break them in half. If your kids are like Pete Goldlust, however, they're likely to ...
From whence school supplies?
I came across this article which talks about one teacher's efforts to stock his classroom with supplies. Bill Miller, a new teacher, found his first grade classroom to be pretty devoid of decorations and materials, so he used his own money, got ...
Toddler craft box
One of our readers recently asked us to post about what we would put into an arts and crafts box for a toddler. It's been awhile since I have had a toddler, but I thought of some things. However, I would really like to open this up to our readers: ...












