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Get Grandchildren Psyched for School
For back-to-school, backpacks are as essential as turkey on Thanksgiving. A dramatically colorful sack is a fresh and exciting replacement for last year's tired old knapsack. ... read more
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Is Your Car Grandchild-Ready?
When Chrysler introduced the minivan to the U.S. in the early 1980s, parents responded by making it the nation's new default family car. At the same time, though, they began c ... read more
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Good Luck Charms for Friday the 13th
Omamori
Omamori, traditional Japanese good luck charms, are cloth-covered, portable, written prayers asking for good luck either in health, love, or money. They have been upd ... read more
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Gift Ideas for New Dads
Brooks Brothers Luxury Pinpoint Fashion Stripe Pajama
He’s tending to tired mom, fielding phone calls from family and friends, and taking care of his brand-new baby. He ... read more
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Road Trip Must-Haves
The NapSac
Traveling light is always best for road trips, but the amount of gear your grandbaby requires can make it feel like you’re packing for a yearlong expedition. ... read more
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Summer Care Packages
Ah, summer. School ends, and young people race to vacation, hop a bus to camp, start a summer job, or prep for college. Want to help them celebrate the season in a practical w ... read more
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A Playroom You Can Put Away
You may not have an extra room in the house to create a dedicated play space for your grandchildren. And if you’re a long-distance grandparent, you probably don't want t ... read more
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Focus on Safety: Kid-Proofing
For online explorers:
It can take less than a few Google searches to innocently stumble into seedy cyber-territory. But for as much inappropriate content on the web, there is ... read more
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Gift Ideas for New Moms
As all grandmothers know, being a mom is tougher than sealing the Democratic Party nomination. That’s why Mother’s Day is all about getting pampered and feeling fa ... read more
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The Lap Desk
Laptops are portable and convenient, but rarely comfortable enough to place on an actual lap. They wobble when you shift, heat up after an hour, and eventually go back to the ... read more
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Mustela 9 Months Skin Care Products
Weight-loss vitamins are an awkward gift to give or receive, but in the serious body-morphing aftermath of childbirth, all bets are off. The baby-skin-care geniuses at Mustela ... read more
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Flip Video Ultra Series Camcorder
A new breakthrough in the world of compact, easy-to-operate camcorders, the Flip Cam from Pure Digital is perhaps the sleekest and simplest of the lot. Only a few inches longe ... read more
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Egg Bird Feeder
It’s not made of chocolate or filled with plastic trinkets, but it’s still a good egg. The Egg Bird Feeder, a ceramic-and-aluminum bird feeder from New York City ... read more
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St. Patrick's Day Gift Roundup
Short-Sleeve One Piece
The idea is to wear green so you won't get pinched, but seeing your grandbaby in this green onesie will make it hard to hold back.
Price: $14
For ages: ... read more
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ZEN Stone Plus With Built-In Speaker
Gone are the days when teenagers had to lug around cumbersome boom boxes to blast their music and irritate everyone else on the bus. The ZEN Stone Plus with Built-in Speaker b ... read more
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Trebimbi Flatware
Getting a toddler to sit down and eat isn’t the easiest babysitting duty, but encourage them with the right flatware and they practically get antsy for dinnertime. Itali ... read more
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Snow Day? S'No Problem!
Despite current news of global warming, we’re still expecting — and looking forward to — snow in February. When there’s piles of it and grandchildren g ... read more
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