What parent doesn’t want their child to be ahead in reading, math, and language? Toy companies, unfortunately, take advantage of this and create products promising to accelerate a baby’s skills and development. Is this possible? Or are the children just not learning anything from them? While Your Baby Can Read and Baby Einstein are some [...]
Archive for the ‘Educational’ Category
April 26th, 2011
Is Your Baby Can Read Peddling a Deceptive Product?
Your Baby Can Read products have been around for the past year, claiming they can help very young children learn to read. The Campaign for a Commercial Free Childhood, however, claims the product’s advertising is deceptive.
September 28th, 2010
What is Necessary in Parenting and What Goes Too Far?
Helicopter parenting really starts at birth, and developmental milestones, in addition to the latest educational toys, bring about competition in parents. Is this all necessary?
August 4th, 2010
Internet Searches Increase for Baby Gyms and Activity Mats
Searches for activity playmats and baby gyms have increased. Could they be the next popular baby toy?
Posted in Baby Gear, Baby Toys, Educational 
Tags: activity mats, activity playmats, baby gyms 
2 Comments »July 20th, 2010
Finding the Right Baby Educational Toys
Educational toys stimulate the senses and help a young child build physical skills. Here are some suggestions for purchasing learning toys.
Posted in Baby Gear, Baby Toys, Educational, Parenting Tags: baby educational toys, baby learning toys, educational toys, learning toys No Comments »May 11th, 2010
Can You Get Your Child Interested in Reading?
How should you introduce your child to reading and books? Here are some tips.
Posted in Baby Gear, Educational, Parenting Tags: baby books, bath books, child reading, children books, childrens books, crib books No Comments »March 12th, 2010
Baby Einstein & Language Videos: How Effective?
How effective are Baby Einstein videos for teaching language skills? Some studies indicate the videos have no effect.
Posted in Baby Stores, Educational, Parenting Tags: baby einstein video, baby einstein videos 4 Comments »March 12th, 2010
The Ideal Age for Having a Baby?
Some women wish they had children younger, some wish they could’ve waited, but is there an ideal age for having a baby?
Posted in Conception, Educational, Parenting Tags: age for having a baby, having a baby No Comments »March 12th, 2010
Recent Baby Product Recalls
2009 experienced several baby product recalls, including drop side cribs and Maclaren strollers.
Posted in Baby Safety, Educational, General Tags: baby product recall, baby product recalls, baby products recalls No Comments »March 12th, 2010
The Purpose of Black, White, and Red
Many baby toys are designed in black, white, and red, and these colors are added for stimulation purposes.
Posted in Educational, Parenting Tags: black white red baby toys, infant stimulation, stimulation baby toys 1 Comment »
