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July 3rd, 2007

A year at Play Library…

Can you believe it?!? July 1st marked one year since I started writing here with Hsien. That year went crazy fast!
Here are some of my favorite posts, one for each of the 12 months that I’ve been here. Actually, 13. I loved Hsien’s intro post for me. I still miss […]

By Kerri Aldrich -- 3 comments

April 20th, 2007

More Magnetix Magnetic Toys Recalled

Mega Brands America, Inc. has expanded its recall of the dreaded Magnetix sets. The US Consumer Product Safety Commission has more information. A Mom at Magnets Can Kill has a comprehensive history of Magnetix magnetic toy injuries and recalls.
To date, CPSC and Mega Brands are aware of one death, one aspiration and 27 intestinal injuries. […]

By Hsien-Hsien Lei -- 1 comment

April 14th, 2007

Sweet Toy Cars by Automoblox

Do these Automoblox cars come in big people sizes with real engines? Let me know when they do because I’d love to cruise down the street in these beauties.
Inventor Patrick Calello in the Baltimore Sun:
We like to say this is the reinvention of the classic wooden car. What we really wanted to do is bring […]

By Hsien-Hsien Lei -- 1 comment

April 12th, 2007

Simple Toys are Still Good

For all the talk about kids being too wired to be able to enjoy simple toys, my son’s favorites are still building sets. This week, we got him his first box of “real” LEGO and he’s been busy building rockets, houses, airplanes, and anything else you can imagine. Not once has he asked for an […]

By Hsien-Hsien Lei -- 1 comment

November 27th, 2006

Carnival of Family Life at Be A Good Dad

Mike at Be A Good Dad is hosting this week’s Carnival of Family Life. Might I recommend For The Kids for your listening pleasure while you make the rounds?
Tags: children, family, for-the-kids, kids, music, parentingShare This

By Hsien-Hsien Lei -- 0 comments

October 2nd, 2006

Carnival of Family Life #21 at Play Library

Welcome to Play Library! We’re proud to host the Carnival of Family Life #21, one of the fastest growing blog carnivals around founded by Kailani at The Pink Diary. Why don’t we take a tour of Play Library and you can decide where you’d like to hang out on your visit.
Play Library is […]

By Hsien-Hsien Lei -- 21 comments

September 11th, 2006

Carnival of Family Life #18 at Snapshot

Thanks to Jennifer at Snapshot, the Carnival of Family Life #18 is now available for your enjoyment. Double thanks to founder Kailani who selected me as the winner of the carnival’s weekly drawing! Learn more about how you can participate in the carnival yourself.
Tags: blog-carnivals, children, family, family-life, kids, life, parentingShare This

By Hsien-Hsien Lei -- 3 comments

August 21st, 2006

Carnival of Family Life #15 at Of The Princess And The Pea

Carnival of Family Life #15 is up today at Of The Princess And The Pea! Considering you’re at Play Library, you might find Mike Miller’s list of things your kids should not do at the library useful. ;)
Other carnival posts Play Library readers may find interesting:

Sleep Guide for Babies and Toddlers at Littlemummy.com
8 Changes I […]

By Hsien-Hsien Lei -- 0 comments