I don't think I could get my son to trade his candy for a real spaceship or motorcycle. It's once a year. Let the kids eat it! I let them gorge themselves for two or three days (secre...

Unfortunately my 5 year old is not as conscientious as I am and he didn't keep the ballpoint pen out of his sister's reach! Anyway, if anyone has any pointers on getting ballpooint pen ink off whit...

I say put it up for now and if she climbs on it, take it down for a while. Some kids will climb anything, but it doesn't usually happen out of the blue (my son started climbing before he was walkin...

Good idea. Wish I could put soap in my kids' food too! That'd make laundry way easier.

These stands are absolutely unnecessary. They have only been around for a couple of years and before that I've never heard of any dogs whose stomach exploded, have you? I see the point for an old/i...

There are plenty of opportunities to learn around things other than the Christmas tree.