Archive for the 'Gear' Category
Tuesday, June 6th, 2006
This Micro Rice Cooker (via Popgadget) from Japan, with a nice looking, takes only 15 minutes to cook rice in a microwave using defrost mode or low power. Save energy, bravo. It’s perfect to make rice for one person.
I know the rice would taste better, if it’s soaked in water for 15 minutes before cooking […]
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Friday, June 2nd, 2006
Look at these gorgeous water bottles for kids. Not only does the design attract kids but also grownups including me. These water bottles are designed by Sigg (a Swiss company), made of aluminium with matching plastic sippy cups that are spill and leak proof. Do you think these water bottles would encourage kids to bring […]
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Wednesday, May 31st, 2006
Have you ever traveled to certain places where clean drinking water is difficult to get? SteriPEN is designed to purify drinking water using the power of UV light to eliminate any harmful bacteria, viruses and protozoa without chemicals or boiling.
It’s also perfect for traveling with your bottle-feeding baby when you run out of your own […]
Posted in 0-02 yrs: Baby, Cleaning, Gear | 1 Comment »
Tuesday, May 30th, 2006
Way back when my daughter was a baby, she sometimes took so long to finish a bottle of milk. In winter, I had to reheat her bottle several times with warm water because I didn’t trust my microwave oven that’s without any sensor or a digital clock on it.
When I came across this Baba-Sox baby […]
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Monday, May 29th, 2006
Have you gone through sleepless nights to soothe your baby back to sleep in the dark? I wonder if this baby sleep device might help.
Chicco’s night light soother is designed to be activated automatically by sounds such as baby’s crying. It projects soft night light that follows some music or relaxing nature sounds. Nice aside: […]
Posted in 0-02 yrs: Baby, Gear, Sleep | 1 Comment »
Friday, May 26th, 2006
I’m planning to travel with my daughter to Hong Kong during this term break, that’s my promise to her. iLingo might help her learn Cantonese. It is language translation software designed for iPods, with a bunch of sound files recorded by native speakers. Two packs are available, a Euro 2.0 pack (for $49.95), which includes […]
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Thursday, May 18th, 2006
Has your child ever tested your boundary by talking back, or not putting things away even though you’ve told him/her many times? When your child behaves inappropriately, ask him/her to spin The Better Behavior Wheel and perform the corresponding task that displayed on the wheel as his/her deserved consequence. No arguing any more. The consequences […]
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Tuesday, May 16th, 2006
I’ve ever thought that toilet training could be an interactive game. When your little one pushes down the level to flush, there’s a fun noise to reward him/her. Turn the toilet paper roller, he/she will hear a song. The Fun to Learn Potty looks similar to a real toilet and helps your child easily transit […]
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Monday, May 15th, 2006
If my child came back from school with this empty lunchbox, I wouldn’t be too happy and thought he/she had eaten all the food I put inside. The sandwiches, yogurt or veggies might have come through the front hole on his/her way to school.
The Boxalele’s latest and most innovative lunchbox ukuleles are just for fun […]
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Friday, May 12th, 2006
Babies are very fond of unravelling toilet paper. I don’t know why. If you do, send me your view.
TP Saver Toilet Paper Lock can help to prevent unravelling your toilet paper by babies, toddlers or even pets. It’s very simple to install the lock, no assembly required.
Just insert the lock into a toilet paper […]
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