To combat today’s “indoor childhood” trend, National Wildlife Federation has a new goal to move 10 million kids from their indoor habitat back into the outdoors, at home, school, and parks, anywhere there is green space.   A generation ago, kids spent hours playing outside each day, now it’s down to minutes. This move in the wrong direction demonstrates that while [...]

From a California press release: Much of today’s popular music contains lyrics inappropriate for children, while actual kids’ songs tend to lack pop music’s rhythm and beat. Jeff Schneeweis is hoping to redefine both kids’ music and distribution through his newest project The Kids’ Way. Children are constantly exposed to mainstream, popular music through radio, television, [...]

By: Nicole Pelletiere We’ve heard of magazine, movies, or even diet food subscriptions, but how about toys for children?  Little Pnuts offers a special delivery system with educational toys, organic toys, and sustainably made toys that would come to them every season, for the child to open and enjoy. “It’s always nice to hear the [...]

The key to raising a smart, successful child lies not in technology, structured activities and rigid lessons, but in allowing plenty of time for imagination, creativity and exploration.

Why dad’s rough-and-tumble play style is so important for your little one.