Happy Holidays! New stories, songs and activities from Speakaboos

“A Christmas Carol” read by James Eckhouse“The Story of Hanukkah” read by Peter Jacobson”The Fir Tree” ready by Phil Brock“Jingle Bells”“Rock of Ages”“Deck the Halls”“The Dreidel Song”and more holiday songsHoliday e-cardsArts and Crafts Activities

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VIDEO: Childhood 2.0

Allison Louie-Garcia posted a video titled “The decade according to 9-year olds.” For these kids, born in the year 2000, Selena Gomez and the Jonas Brothers are bigger celebs than Britney Spears, and dial-up internet is a long-lost relic. Since … (Read more )

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Study: Toddlers more likely to eat food from pictures

A study from Reading University in the UK says that toddlers are more likely to try unfamiliar foods if they’ve seen pictures of them already. Definitely an interesting hypothesis–if you’re having trouble getting your kids to eat their veggies, picture … (Read more )