Gift List: Baby Gifts The Baby Probably Doesn’t Already Have
By carli
Posted in Gift Lists, Movies/TV/DVD/Music, apparel, baby, eco-friendly, toys, under $25, under $50 on 14 December 2008
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Baby (and parents!) will love these lullaby renditions of The Rolling Stones, The Beatles, U2, Metallica, Nine Inch Nails, The Eagles, Bob Marley, Coldplay, and more. Or check out organic socks or a cozy, insulated, fleece sac. Babies have it goooood.

Gift List: Great Gifts To Build With
By carli
Posted in Gift Lists, kids (3-9), stocking stuffer, toddler, toys, tween, under $10, under $25, under $50 on 14 December 2008
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Kids and kids-at-heart love to play with building toys. Check out Magnext, LEGO, Fantasy Blocks, Tinkertoys and Eames House of Cards.

I’ve Got the Whole World. . . and That Includes The Stars
By carli
Posted in kids (3-9), toys, tween, under $50 on 9 December 2008
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I love globes. I think they make great gifts for anyone. Sometimes I like to look for countries I’ve hardly heard of… countries like Turkmenistan and Gabon and Canada.

But the Kids Glow Star Globe doesn’t stop at giving you the world. Turn off the lights, and you’ve got the moon and the stars and the planets as well, as the globe converts to a personal planetarium.

Jingle All The Neigh
By carli
Posted in kids (3-9), toys, tween, under $25 on 3 December 2008
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The Pasture Pals set from Melissa and Doug includes 12 adorable, fuzzy nuzzly horses, each with their own little cubby. An identification key offers fun facts about each breed of horse. A perfect gift for a more stable environment.

Gift List: Great Gifts For Grown-Ups Who Never Grew Up
By carli
Posted in Geeks and Gadgets, Gift Lists, Movies/TV/DVD/Music, Theme Gifts, apparel, budget tips, food/cooking, for her, for him, novelty, stocking stuffer, toys, under $10, under $25, under $50 on 2 December 2008
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Sesame Street Old School, Volume 2, $26.99. Picture it: 1974-79. Mr. Hooper is still alive. Elmo has yet to be formed out of a devilish blaze of red felt. Richard Pryor reinterprets the alphabet. And Fonzie and Richie Cunningham brush their teeth.

Take Me To Babyville
By carli
Posted in baby, toys, under $25, under $50 on 1 December 2008
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Babies love looking at babies–so says Manhattan Toy–and if you’ve ever put two babies in a room together and watched them stare each other down, you know they’re right.

Taking advantage of this ego-centric baby behavior, Manhattan Toy started a line of baby toys covered in pictures of babies.

Band in Berlin. . . Or Wherever You Live
By carli
Posted in kids (3-9), toddler, toys, under $50 on 20 November 2008
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Band in a Box set includes 6 little wooden instruments for 6 little human hands. Hands not included.


From Land of Nod
, $24.95, Ages 3+