Subscribe: Friday Playgroup: August 17, 2007
Posted by Mamanista on Aug 17, 2007 | One Comment
The Great Toy Recalls of ‘07: The Parentosphere is abuzz about the lead paint recalls. We recommend some stores for lead-free toys and a test kit, AmyGeekGrl has some more options and good news from Melissa & Doug (Crunchy Domestic Goddess), Stephanie is turning to homemade playthings (Adventures in Babywearing), cardboard boxes are looking better and better (Cool Mom Picks), Pickel is making a list, and checking it twice (My Two Boys).
Where Dora Didn’t Go: As a parent of a soon to be toddler girl, Mama Luxe is hoping to hibernate through this one. (Her Bad Mother)
Stupid Pills- Me Too Some I’ve had several days like this. (The Mummy Chronicles)
Premature Babies- How You Can Help Click here to read about the White Blanket Project. What a wonderful idea! (Mommy Bloggers)
Formula for Disaster Daily Candy has lost its edge. It used to recommend cool, hip products. I loved it when it launched in 2000. And now they want us to think paid ads for formula are cool and hip? (Mom 101)
The Parental IS Political…but how about promoting campaigns at an inclusive gathering? Daring Young Mom and Julie (The Imperfect Parent) speak out about Elizabeth Edwards’s speech at Blogher.
Silly Monkey Mary Janes are the cutest shoes I have ever seen. My child love monkeys and it is so hard to find monkeys at the general department store. Skimbaco has unique but gorgeous selection of shoes and outfits.
Thanks for the insight.