Last year, my brother (Uncle Bob) introduced us all to a DVD called Dan Zanes & Friends: All Around the Kitchen! Crazy Video and Concert Songs We watched it with the kids a kajillion times. And, I now confess, I’ve watched Dan Zanes even without the kids. He is that adorable.
From his website: “Once the [...]
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I “Heart” Dan Zanes
Posted in General (non)parenting, Gifts for Kids, Gifts for Parents, Music, Preschooler, Toddler on December 5, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Crying Baby Hacks
Posted in Babies, Babysitting hacks, General (non)parenting, Gifts for Parents on December 3, 2007 | 2 Comments »
When Jack-Jack was born, I learned of a fantastic book and video called The Happiest Baby on the Block by pediatrician Harvey Karp. It changed the way I approach the crying newborn problem. Dr. Karp talks about the five S’s: swaddling, side (or stomach) swinging, shushing, and sucking. In a nutshell, babies are happiest when [...]