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The language of flowers
For the dog days of summer, a meditation on the Victorians' hidden symbolism of flowers.
Little Pirates teach science
Yep, it's a bit of an anachronism, but these pirates are children, and they know all about science. You'll like them.
Scrabble Junior
This surprisingly agile adaptation of a classic word game will have your kids spelling in all caps in no time.
Z at 6
Our daughter, captured on film a few weeks before her sixth birthday.
Vegetarian Cooking for Everyone
Deborah Madison's classic vegetarian cookbook covers all the bases.
Links we love
Some great reads for the weekend.
Plan Toys' mini Foosball Soccer
What seemed like a great idea turns out not to be.
Meatless Mondays
Packing a great vegetarian lunch for kids.
Skin, bones and organs, oh my!
Six great children's books about the human body.
Going meat-free one day a week
Meat-Free Monday might sound like a challenge, but our simple ideas for meat-free meals can help your health without sacrificing hearty flavor.
LEGO Games: Race 3000
We love our first experience with LEGO's new-to-the-U.S. line of LEGO games, Race 3000. It's a breakout idea likely to appeal even to non-LEGO families.
Drowning doesn't look like drowning
A message on swimming safety.
Complete results of our Pampers Dry Max testing
We've completed our writeup of our Pampers Dry Max skin irritant testing and published a final report you can read online, download, print out, or share with others.
Q&A: PlanetBox
Answering reader questions about the PlanetBox.
The PlanetBox
The lunch box for those inheriting our planet is fun, functional, and a little pricey.
Know a good advocacy blog?
Nominate them today for the Bloganthropy awards.
Do one thing different
Using your inner strengths to chip away at a problem.
Mini Media Mogul
Three great kids' albums and one sorta kooky one.
We are loving this baby toy
Plan Toys just rocked the nursery.
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