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Are Baby Einstein Videos Educational?

October 29th, 2009 · 3 Comments

Every parent knows about Baby Einstein videos.  The company was started in the 1990’s by Julie Clark.  They combine classical music, colors, moving images, and babies are mesmerized by them.
The videos started out very low budget.  In the early ones you can see the operators hands working the toys.  Eventually, the company was bought by [...]

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Incident Week

March 18th, 2009 · 2 Comments

Two incident reports in one week.  Last time it was Thing 3’s biting.  Thanks for all of your concern on that, by the way.  I had no idea biting was such a hotbed issue.
This latest one involved Thing 2.  He received a report for kicking sand into the eyes of two of his friends.
I don’t [...]

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Unexpectedly Hot Parenting Topic

April 14th, 2008 · 3 Comments

Wow! My parenting poll from last week about leaving children unattended in cars, touched off a firestorm of discussion.
I must say, I didn’t realize this was such a hot topic. I also wasn’t aware of some of the tragic incidents which have taken place across the country. I want to thank Andrea [...]

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