Preschoolers are like little sponges who soak up knowledge and are ready to be exposed to numerical concepts and early literacy in a variety of fun ways. They earn best through playing and hands on experiences. They have vivid imaginations, are far more independent than toddlers, and have a growing attention span. Here are some…
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2010 Holiday Gift Guide: Toddlers
Below are my gift picks for the toddler set that will encourage imaginative play to help them explore the world around them, exercise new found independence, while also laying the foundations for learning. Look for the items marked as giveaways and leave a comment below to enter to win. Extra entries can be entered via…
Tiny Prints Holiday Cards & Personalized Printed Gifts Set My Heart Aflutter (w. giveaway)
When I wrote that I obsess about holiday cards, I really wasn’t joking. I combed sites looking for the perfect card for our photo greeting but none set my heart aflutter like the ones from Tiny Prints. Year after year I find that I go back to Tiny Prints for their gorgeous designs, myriad of…
Announcing 2010 Holiday Gift Guides!
Tech Savvy Mama was founded to bring you the best technology products and websites for your family and I’m thrilled to present to you the third annual Tech Savvy Mama Holiday Gift Guide with tons of giveaways! As in years past, there are guides for every age range along with some other fun categories. Some…
Hershey’s Drops: Drops of Chocolaty Goodness (w/ giveaway to 30 readers!)
Oh Hershey’s Drops. You are going to be part of my downfall especially after I just shared how I’ll be using our Kinect and YourShape Fitness to stay in shape this winter. You sit on the kitchen counter tempting me with your bite size chocolaty goodness. A single drop is just the right size to…
FIRST SPARK: A Toshiba Laptop Designed with Kids in Mind
If you are considering a computer purchase for your increasingly tech savvy child, the FIRST SPARK™ kids PC line is contender in the family computing space thanks to child-friendly features. Available exclusively at Best Buy, FIRST SPARK ($499) is a full-sized Toshiba L635 laptop designed specifically for kids ages 5-10. Thoughtful features such as a…
Fantasma Toys’ Web Runner Remote Controlled Spider Crawls on Floor & Walls (giveaway)
Congratulations to Amy from TeachMama and WeTeach who won a Web Runner for her family! When Fantasma Toys and AG WebRunner contacted me about reviewing the remote controlled Web Runner black widow spider, I was intrigued. I mean who wouldn’t be interested in a spider that can operate on the floor and walls! Little did…
Better Not Lay a Finger on My Butterfinger Snackerz Giveaway
Congratulations to Traci who will be feasting on Snackerz in time for Halloween! In honor of Halloween, I’m hosting a lightning fast giveaway for their brand new Snackerz that I had the pleasure of trying at BlogHer as I ran through the expo hall. I was already a fan of Butterfingers but the new Snackerz…
New DVDs Featuring Halloween Themed Stories Are a Treat
With the arrival of fall comes the anticipation of Halloween and this year Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertaiment and Scholastic Storybook Treasures have turned favorite familiar stories into DVDs that are perfect for toddler through elementary ages. The Halloween Stories Collection ($24.95) from Scholastic Storybook Treasures includes Where the Wild Things Are, A Very Brave…
Tech Savvy Guest Solomon Engel of ResumeSponge Shares Innovative Career Marketing Strategies
Today’s Tech Savvy Guest is Solomon Engel, founder & CEO of ResumeSponge. ResumeSponge is a Social Career Platform built to help people achieve success throughout their career and employment initiatives. It is designed for anyone seeking an innovative way to market themselves, stand out in the crowded job marketplace, discover and create compelling opportunities, collaborate…
