Archive for the 'Gear' Category

Free Encyclopodia Downloadable on Your iPod

Thursday, April 6th, 2006

To acquire info for school projects, kids not only can get info, namely Wikipedia, by surfing on the internet, but also download them on their iPods. Here’s a free software, Encyclopodia downloadable to the Apple iPod genarations one to four as well as on iPod Minis and Photo iPods.
Simply follow the link, download the installation […]

PodGourment – iPod Based Recipes

Tuesday, April 4th, 2006

One of my favorite TV shows is on cooking. My daughter and I love Jamie Oliver’s cooking shows very much. Every time when I watch the cooking shows, I’d really like to use the recipes and cook for my family, especially to please my picky eater (shhh… my daughter.) However I’ve always got trouble writing […]

Apple Offers Way to Limit iPod Volume

Thursday, March 30th, 2006

Regarding to the problem of hearing loss due to loud music played on iPod, good news to parents as well as all iPod music lovers released from Apple on Wednesday (via Reuters). A software for iPod users can get the software upgrade as a free download from www.apple.com/ipod/download. Surely, it’s a better solution than getting […]

Peter Potty

Thursday, March 30th, 2006

I stumbled over this new toilet training gear - Peter Potty posted over at ilovemybaby.org .
You can find more info at BabyCenter as it is one of the outlets. Peter Potty is the world’s only flushable toddler urinal that is adjustable to little boys.
Visionaire Products claims that using Peter Potty, boys’ toilet training time will […]

Stylish Potty Bench

Monday, March 20th, 2006

Look at this gorgeous design of Potty Bench (via babygadget) with a large sturdy bench that supports up to 300 lbs, side storage spaces for wipes and tissue.
Everything your little one needs for toilet training is at handy place. Simple and stylish.
Potty Bench [booninc.com]

HoMedics Relaxation Machine – Helps Sleep Quicker and Easier

Friday, March 17th, 2006

Crissy, a stay-at-home mom to a 10 month old, got a hack on sleep gadgets for both infants and adults, and sent me this valuable info:

When our son was born a friend of mine gave us the HoMedics SS-200 sound machine as a gift. We have been using it since he was first born having […]

Baby Sleep CD with Mother’s Heartbeat Sound

Wednesday, March 15th, 2006

Michelle at Old Town gave this remark of Slumber Sounds – baby sleep CD with mother’s heartbeat sound, “My son listens to it every night. Now it is such a routine that within 7 minutes he is out like a light.”
I checked the info over at the website and found the product has a good […]

Training Chopsticks for Kids

Monday, March 13th, 2006

My family likes Asian food and dining out in a Chinese restaurant. Using chopsticks to taste authentic Asian meals is a fantastic feeling. But I found it’s not easy to teach my kids to hold chopsticks properly. I wish I could’ve come across and bought this Chopsticks Kids(via Babygadget) - An easier and fun way […]

BabyCenter Sale - Air Purifier & Ionizer

Wednesday, February 1st, 2006

BabyCenter Store is having Annual Winter Sale that ends Sunday. Just in case that you don’t know yet. They have some good stuffs for babies, toddlers and preschoolers, even for moms. Free Shipping on orders over $49
There’s one product that strikes my eyes, the Crystal Breeze Air Purifier & Ionizer . It’s the Winner of […]

Choosing the Right Crib

Monday, November 7th, 2005

Many new parents would be so eager to get a good-looking crib for their baby-to-be. When I was pregnant with my first baby, who now is a handsome young man, I also had a “crush” on every beautiful crib in all the baby shops I went for. No matter how expensive they would be, […]