Parenting & Family Time Archives

The Parenting & Play category includes all things directly related to babies and children (except health or homeschooling).

If it's a parenting tip, it's here. If it's baby equipment, it's here. If it's a toy, it's here.

I have been so slow about getting this review posted it's ridiculous. This product is a little bit of a ...

I've always found it a particular challenge when my babies start teething before about 5 months, because they aren't able ...

Baby Nosh: Plant-Based, Gluten-Free Goodness for Baby's Food Sensitivities is just what it says it is. This is a beautiful hardcover book and ...

First Bites is a tall, narrow book, roughly proportioned like an airline boarding pass and about half an inch thick. It's ...

I prefer to use board books as much as possible for as long as possible. Not only do they hold ...

I was very intrigued by the basic concept of Wonder Body, and really wanted to like it. And, indeed, there ...

This origami kit, Origami Animals, is pretty well-designed. It's kind of basic, but it has some neat features and would make a ...

We have a lot of matchbox-style cars. We don't have much by way of tracks -- no fancy "road rug," ...

With the upcoming holidays, many people are anticipating travel, either to be with extended family or to take advantage of ...

I'm a big fan of Rodale. The company has been around for a long time, printing books about organic gardening, ...

Are you looking for a creative gift this Christmas? Check out these learning chopsticks from Marcus & Marcus. The one ...

We have children across a wide age spectrum in our household, so we have both the larger building bricks and ...

You've probably heard of the "mommy wars" -- that phenomenon whereby mothers judge other mothers and flaunt themselves as superior ...

Children are unreliable reporters on life. Take this morning, for example. I was awakened by Caleb's voice in my ear ...

Thanks to Kickstarter for helping me find this amazing new book for little ones! Bible Basics: A Baby Believer Counting ...

The Radical Book for Kids: Exploring the Roots and Shoots of the Faith is a super-cool new book for Christian ...

I guess STEM toys are a bit of a trend around here this year. My kids -- Sophia, especially -- ...

I was originally offered this product to review through Amazon's Vine program. I got it because I thought it would ...

Children love to see their names in print. And little ones are still learning which letters comprise their names. That ...

I found Christian artist Jody Eklund and Black Ink Playing Cards through one of his Kickstarters. Jody uses playing cards ...

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