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  • Now scoot – and be safe about it.
    April 18, 2006

    Now scoot – and be safe about it.

    Who could forget those ubiquitous little scooters that were so popular a few years back? It seemed like they were a passing fad, but this year, as soon as the snow started to melt, we saw a big uptick in...

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  • April 18, 2006

    Tripp Trappin’ over the ocean

    Until now, the beloved Stokke Kinderzeat has endured a split personality disorder. In the United States, it is known as the Kinderzeat, but in practically every other country on Earth, it is the Tripp Trapp chair. Why did the US...

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  • April 17, 2006

    Sorry for the silent treatment

    It’s unprecedented since I started this blog, but I’m embarrassed that it’s been more than a week since I posted. Things have been really hectic with the holiday, and we were actually out of town on a family vacation, doing...

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  • April 10, 2006

    2006 Valco Runabout

    Last week our staff had the pleasure of meeting with a gentleman from Valco who gave us a preview of their new 2006 Runabout stroller, which we have since received. While he was here, we had the opportunity to assemble...

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  • April 10, 2006

    Counting on it?

    New from Winning Moves, Beat the Count is a simple yet addictive new card game that leverages both luck and skill on the path to victory. Players flip their cards over into a central discard pile, and count aloud the...

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  • New Kate Spade Quest is here
    April 6, 2006

    New Kate Spade Quest is here

    And it’s really cute. The new Kate Spade Twilight features a very modern snail icon (there’s a joke in there, somewhere) on a quilted navy background, accented with white piping. The hood is lined with a green interior. Structurally, it’s...

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  • Strolli – whee!
    April 5, 2006

    Strolli – whee!

    As proof that parents are eager to find ways to extend the life of their strollers and adapt them to fit a growing family, products like the Buggy Board and Kiddy Board (wheeled boards that attach to the back of...

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  • April 4, 2006

    Putumayo Concert Tour

    To celebrate the release of their newest album, Reggae Playgroud, Putumayo Kids is sponsoring a concert tour featuring Asheba, a Trinidadian children’s performer. There will be two Boston-area performances, one on April 7th at the Boston Children’s Museum (6:15 and...

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  • April 4, 2006

    Bibs a la luxe

    We’ve just received our first shipment of Mally Bibs, a new line of leather bibs from Canada. They will remind you a bit of Robeez shoes, but they are designed for the other end of your baby. The bibs are...

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