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Consumer Reports Safety Tested 16 Toddler Towers

In the absence of any safety standard or test for toddler towers, Consumer Reports decided to conduct their own test of some of the models on the market today. Out of a huge range of products, they chose 16 popular toddler towers in a variety of design styles. They tested them for stability and entrapment risk. Only two towers passed both tests.  

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From the Archives: Popular Kids' Gingerbread Reindeer Recipe by Martha Stewart

From the Archives: Popular Kids' Gingerbread Reindeer Recipe by Martha Stewart

A sweet and easy spin on the classic gingerbread recipe, these reindeer are the perfect addition to your holiday traditions. Try this recipe from the Martha Stewart Kids' Magazine archives.
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From the Archives: Popular Kids' Candy Cane Bark Recipe by Martha Stewart

This simple, 3-ingredient holiday treat from the Martha Stewart Kids Magazine archives is a great recipe to make together this winter! Get the step-by-step recipe and learn how to recreate this yummy, easy peppermint bark.
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Best Holiday Gifts for Every Kid on Your Shopping List

With the holidays right around the corner, it’s time to start thinking about the best gifts for all of the little ones on your list....

From the Archives: Popular Kids’ Chocolate Ghost Recipe by Martha Stewart

From the Archives: Popular Kids’ Chocolate Ghost Recipe by Martha Stewart

We took a deep dive into the archives of the Martha Stewart Kids Magazine to find popular recipes that your family will love. This sweet and spooky...

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The Power of Up – Safely Boost Toddlers to Your Level for a Powerful Change in Perspective

For any grandparents considering a kitchen renovation, I highly recommend extra wide drawer pulls. They make the best ladders so grandkids can reach the candy jar all...

The Impact of Natural Elements on Early Learning Spaces: A Global Perspective

The Impact of Natural Elements on Early Learning Spaces: A Global Perspective

Join EdWeb.net’s Webinar on Monday, May 21, from 3-4pm EST as our very own President, Gary Bilezikian, takes us on a global tour of Early Childhood Education...

Notch Blocks: Engaging Children in a Fully Integrated Block Building Experience

By: Cindy Gennarelli M.Ed., Director, Early Childhood Education Innovation, William Paterson University Wooden block building materials are a fundamental and natural manipulative used by children...

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5 Benefits of Dress-Up and Pretend Play

Experts say that pretend play is a natural way for growing children to learn and develop and that parents should encourage this type of imaginative expression. Whether...

How to Make Outdoor Play Possible All Year Long

How to Make Outdoor Play Possible All Year Long

It is so important that children get outside to play. When children step outdoors their senses activate and they experience the world in a heightened state—seemingly more excited...