Little Kids, Big City
Here's news for the Croc-hound in your house. Several weeks ago, the U-Village store Kid's Club became a collection point for SolesUnited. SolesUnited collects worn Crocs, recycles them into new footwear, then distributes the shoes to needy people worldwide.
By Lora Shinn | June 9, 2008
Little Kids, Big City
After perservering through two years of infertility, Niki and Michael Meyers learned that they were expecting twins.
One of the twins, Madeleine, was born with Fibular Hemimelia, a combination of rare birth defects.
By Lora Shinn | June 10, 2008
Little Kids, Big City
Does your child want to play the piano -- or the ukelele? Maybe he'd like to draw cartoons like Jim Davis of "Garfield" fame? TeachStreet.com offers a way to browse for your next French tutor or Kindermusik class.
By Lora Shinn | June 6, 2008
In businesses and offices around Seattle, more and more signs are
asking people to supervise their young children -- or leave them at
home.
By Kristin Dizon | June 5, 2008
Little Kids, Big City
I was the last kid in class to figure out shoelaces. So when it came to babywearing, I often found myself hopelessly entangled in my Moby Wrap with a screaming baby, until a patient (and more adept) friend showed me the ropes.
To accompany Lilium's great article on baby carriers, I've put together some resources for those of us requiring additional advice and hands-on help.
By Lora Shinn | June 5, 2008
Little Kids, Big City
Local game company Cranium (2025 1st Ave. #600, in Belltown) is seeking playtesters. We've done this before with our daughter and had a blast. Participants receive a free Cranium game and a behind-the-scenes glimpse at how games are designed.
Here's the deal:
By Lora Shinn | June 4, 2008
When I was pregnant with my daughter, I was eager to have her out of my belly and into my arms, but I knew I'd want my hands free on occasion. I loved some of the infant carriers that I saw other women wearing, but looking online at all of my options confused rather than clarified matters for me. There were so many styles, but not knowing how the baby and I would work together, I had no clue what would work best for us.
By Lilium Pierson | June 5, 2008
Little Kids, Big City
Need something to do with the kids this weekend? Here are several no-cost options.
By Lora Shinn | May 28, 2008
Little Kids, Big City
Baby's Bottom Line is just like a pizza delivery service -- with diapers instead of deep-dish. When Seattle-area sleep-deprived parents want to order cloth diapers, Susan Cavanagh will hand-deliver a wide variety of prefolds, pockets, inserts, doublers, fitteds, all-in-ones, one-size-fits-all diapers and zebra-print covers to match.
By Lora Shinn | May 30, 2008
Little Kids, Big City
Last week, Nintendo released a fresh batch of Pokemon cards: The Majestic Dawn deck.
By Lora Shinn | May 28, 2008
