Our oldest used the same helmet for a couple of years and loved it. We felt it did the job since he was mainly learning to ride with training wheels and wasn’t going at high speeds. As he started getting more confident in his biking ability and hitting the trails, I knew I wanted to find …
The Color Run: 2015 Shine tour #WeShine
If you have never participated in the The Color Run, now is the time! This year’s The Color Run Shine Tour is not only about the color, but they are going to add sparkle too! Last year was the very first year that we ran (and walked) and we had a blast! Immediately after the run was …
Kabrita – New Goat Milk Products for Toddlers
Recently we heard of the product Kabrita and I admit that it sparked my interest. My boys actually prefer goat milk and cheese so I was curious to check this product out.
Pearly’s Possum Cycling Socks
Disclaimer: I received product for the purpose of review and all opinions are my own. I was not paid in anyway to write this review Recently I spent some time researching cycling socks that would keep our feet warm during cold, damp rides. Although there are tons of different styles on the market, none really stood …
Easter Highlight: ETY·Kids Safe-Listening Earphones
I remember as a child walking around with my walkman (yes, I’m that old and yes, I’m talking about the ones that use a cassette) with my headphones in, dancing around to the music. I remember cranking the sound up so loud that I wasn’t able to hear anyone or anything around me and yet no …
Kaboom Entertainment Easter Giveaway
To help get ready for Easter, I’m excited to be able to bring my readers a special giveaway featuring the two DVD’s that I have previously reviewed (Peppa Pig: Muddy Puddles & Zack & Quack!) One lucky As They Grow Up reader will win the below DVDs! Peppa Pig Muddy Puddles:
Welcome A Cure: Pink Ribbon Mat
It’s expected that over 220,000 women in the US will be diagnosed with breast cancer this year alone. Improvements and funds for breast cancer research are essential in preventing and finding a cure which is why raising money and awareness isn’t just for the month of October. Recently we had the chance to check out …
Zack & Quack: Popping Hopping Easter
My four year old loves Zack & Quack and was super excited when we received the new release, Zack & Quack: Popping Hopping Easter. This is the first appearance of Zack & Quack on DVD and one you won’t want to miss. This series follows the adventures of a dynamic boy named Zack & his …
Peppa Pig Muddy Puddles
My boys adore the television show Peppa Pig. It has been a favorite in our house for several years and I’m excited to announce that Peppa Pig: Muddy Puddles will be offered in a limited edition DVD + Ty Beanie Gift set starting March 10th. What a great gift to put into your little Peppa …
“Kids Teach Me How To Floss” Campaign #TeachMeHowToFloss
My kids started going to the dentist for introductory visits on their fist birthday, and like most kids it’s still a daily hassle getting them to brush and floss. In an effort to reach the more than 25 million children in the U.S. who suffer from tooth decay, Waterpik® and America’s ToothFairy: National Children’s Oral …
Celebrate the Importance of World Water Day with World Vision #WaterEffect
United Nations General Assembly declared March 22 as World Water Day in 1993. As Americans, it’s easy for us to take water for granted. Generally we can find a clean water source without putting much effort into it. Even on long hiking/biking trips we have easy to carry products that allows us to filter our …
Jackpot Candles: What Will You Find Inside?
**I received this product for review purposes only. All opinions are my own.** I love burning candles, there is just something about a candle that is so relaxing. I admit that I loved it more when I wasn’t always having to tell my four year old to step away from the candle (you know, in a …
The Legend Lives: Tarzan on DVD
Kellen Lutz headlines the latest incarnation of the iconic tale Tarzan, currently available on Blu-ray (plus Digital HD) & DVD from Lionsgate Home Entertainment. Based on the classic “Tarzan” stories created by Edgar Rice Burroughs, one of the most enchanting coming of age stories of all time has been completely re-imagined for a new generation …
Teaching Kids to Think: Raising Confident, Independent, and Thoughtful Children in an Age of Instant Gratification
Today’s kids don’t know how to read a map. They can Google the answer to any question at lightning speed. If a teen forgets his homework, a quick call to mom or dad has it hand-delivered in minutes. Fueled by the rapid pace of technology, the Instant Gratification Generation not only expects immediate solutions to …
2015 Nissan NV Passenger Van “Hit the Road” Contest
With warm weather around the corner, it’s time to start counting down to family travel and adventure! After being cooped in the house longer than we like this winter, the first sign of Spring sends our family outdoors! As of right now, their very first vacation this year will be heading to the beach with …