Scrolling through my Facebook feed the other day, I found a post that made me both incensed and sad: Today […]
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‘Build or Boom’ a Constructively Destructive Fun Game for Kids
Build or Boom is a building game in which players race each other to build increasingly more complicated structures before an opponent blows it up.
Melody Ellison: American Girl Enters the Civil Rights Movement
American Girl has created a new African American doll, Melody Ellison, with a backstory based around the 1960s Civil Rights Movement.
Tractors, Trucks and Trains: A Child’s Love Letter
These days, on the now rare occasions I’m walking the streets by myself, if I see tractors, trucks or trains, […]
How My Kid Ruined the Holidays
It was the holidays and we did happy holiday things. Like nearly die from illnesses our boy passed on to us and picking up all those tiny plastic bricks.
NY Comic Con, a Boy Who’s Three, and Me
I’d been looking forward to returning to the New York Comic Con. My last trip to the annual comic convention was in […]