Eight Cool Movies Your Kids Probably Haven’t Seen (but maybe should…)

At a recent BBQ with some friends, we got into a discussion about some classic kids movies that we enjoyed back in the days, but that our kids hadn’t seen. With all the Disney and mega-productions out there, what were some movies that we loved as kids that we could share with the next generation?

If you have kids between 5 and 12 years old, check out the following movie list and enjoy! Read the rest of this entry »

A Three Stooges Movie Contest – Bringing Families Together? (Expiry April 27, 2012)

Over the Easter weekend, Clean Mom was chatting with her Dad and reminiscing about how the Three Stooges used to make him laugh. It was neat to see them interact and chat … especially about something as intellectual and thought provoking as the Three Stooges…

So in honour of family and the new Three Stooges movie opening this April on Friday the 13th (bum bum bummmmmm….), we’re having a contest!

Read on to find out how to win!

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Top Five Educational, Fun and Free Android Apps and Games for Young Kids

This Christmas, our family finally caught up with the Joneses and we got an Android tablet for the house. While not an iPad, it’s still amazing in what it can do for work, life and play!

Now that Daddy’s pimped it out for his use, it was time to load it up with free (because I’m cheap) apps for the kids. Similar to my other post on Nintendo DS games for young kids, I started searching for apps on the Android Market and on the web… information overload!!!

So once again, after hours of searching, here are our top five educational and fun free Android Games for young kids! Enjoy! Read the rest of this entry »

The 5 Best Toys of All Time for Kids … Not What You Might Think!

A friend recently pointed me to an article on Wired which I found hilarious, especially during this time of the year.

In an age of gluttonous spending and over-the-top consumerism (of which I’m guilty of participating in), may your kids rediscover the joy of these Top 5 Best Toys of All Time!

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year everyone! Read the rest of this entry »