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Toddlers Love The Melissa and Doug Cutting Food Box

Toddlers Love The Melissa and Doug Cutting Food Box

| 12/13/2012 | 0 Comments

Looking for a great gift for a toddler without the noise, flashy lights, or batteries? Something educational and fun under $20? Then you have got to try the Melissa and Doug Cutting Food Box. This box is simple but smart- there are wooden food items, a wooden chopping board, and a wooden knife (completely safe, [...]

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Toddler Yard Water Fun for Under $20

Toddler Yard Water Fun for Under $20

| 07/09/2012 | 0 Comments

In this blistering heat, everyone wants to be outside including your little toddlers and babies. If you don’t have a pool near you, here are some fun water ideas for your children to play with in the yard for under $20. The prices also make them great gifts too! 1. Melissa and Doug Sunny Patch [...]

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Shapes, Shapes, and More Shapes

Shapes, Shapes, and More Shapes

| 03/16/2012 | 0 Comments

I am in love borderline obsessed with the educational toy company, Melissa and Doug. I love that their products are made of great materials and that their toys provide children of all ages with learning opportunities that are fun and colorful. Given my love for all things Melissa and Doug, when I saw a Melissa [...]

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My daughter’s musical roots

My daughter’s musical roots

| 03/15/2012 | 0 Comments

My first daughter’s musical roots go deep. Very deep. She’s been “making” and “playing” pots and pans and our kitchen hardwood floors since she was about eight months old. I know. The whole “playing since eight months old” sounds impressive right? In the event that she makes it big someday as a jazz musician (jazz [...]

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I’m Teaching My Toddler Some Responsibilities with a Chart

I’m Teaching My Toddler Some Responsibilities with a Chart

| 03/14/2012 | 1 Comment

In case you can’t tell, I’m a huge fan of the Melissa and Doug brand of educational toys. Given my love for their products and commitment to craftsmanship, when my first daughter received a Melissa and Doug Responsibility Chart as a Christmas gift as a 12 month-old, I was stoked. Wait. Uhh, for the sake [...]

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Learning About Animals With Our Wooden Nesting Blocks

Learning About Animals With Our Wooden Nesting Blocks

| 03/08/2012 | 0 Comments

Melissa and Doug are well known for their entertaining and educational wooden toys, and our recent purchase of their Wooden Animal Nesting Blocks are just that. Colorful and bright, and with four different animal themes on each side of the block, you can help your child learn the names and sounds, while watching them stack [...]

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Pound! Pound! Roll…

Pound! Pound! Roll…

| 03/05/2012 | 1 Comment

If you’re looking for a toy that’s sure to be a hit (pun intended) look no further! The Melissa and Doug Pound and Roll Tower is a small and colorful tower that comes with four brightly colored wooden balls and a wooden hammer. You place the balls in the holes at the top so they [...]

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Go Battery-Free!

Go Battery-Free!

| 12/20/2011 | 0 Comments

If your house is anything like mine, then you are going through batteries as fast as you are diapers.  Between the toys, vibrating chairs, mobiles, entertainers and monitors, we have had a battery charger going constantly for my daughter’s 14 months.  And no matter how many we have on hand, there seems to always be [...]

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Toys for your Early Walker!

Toys for your Early Walker!

| 12/07/2011 | 0 Comments

It’s an exciting time when your little one starts walking. The part before they start running around and pulling everything out of drawers and sticking their hands in the toilet, I mean. Your child wants to use their new skill as much as possible, so what better way to encourage them than with a toy [...]

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Melissa & Doug on Sale! Stock up for the holidays!

Melissa & Doug on Sale! Stock up for the holidays!

| 11/14/2011 | 0 Comments

For a limited time and while supplies last, get up to 30% off select toys from Melissa & Doug from Amazon.com.  We are big fans of Melissa & Doug toys and think this is a great time to stock up on holiday gifts. A few of our favorite picks are: Melissa & Doug Trunki ($28.00) [...]

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