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Another Yo Gabba Gabba Season 3 Sneak Peek

“You know we’re talking ’bout the Doctor”…Dr. Tony Bourdain that is. Check out this new sneak peek of Yo Gabba Gabba Season 3 featuring everyone’s favorite potty-mouthed chef and world traveler Anthony Bourdain, seen here playing a doctor in the episode of the same...
March 4th, 2010 | OWTK TV News | Read More

Dean Jones Rock Paper Scissors Video

Dean Jones Rock Paper Scissors Video
Looking to teach your kiddos how to play rock paper scissors? Need a little help? Try this fun, academic instructional video from Dean Jones’ outstanding album of the same name. Enjoy “Rock Paper Scissors”, the video:
March 4th, 2010 | OWTK Kid's Music News | Read More

A Sneak Peek of the Fancy Nancy Ballet

A Sneak Peek of the Fancy Nancy Ballet
We’re taking the girls to New York City in early May to see the Cuyahoga Valley Youth Ballet perform Fancy Nancy. That’s right, Jane O’Connor’s monolith creation of elegance in the form of a precocious (that’s a fancy word for mature) little girl now comes in ballet form. The...
March 3rd, 2010 | OWTK Children's Book Reviews, So Much Time So Little To Do | Read More

A Parade of Sweets

A Parade of Sweets
The Bear turned into a 6-year old yesterday. The celebration began on Saturday and continued through last night.  What struck me funny about the way we ushered in the 6th year of her life, more than anything, was that it included an ungodly parade of sweets. On Saturday, at the official party that...
March 3rd, 2010 | Musings on Parenting | Read More

Uncle Rock – The Big Picture CD Review

Uncle Rock – The Big Picture CD Review
UNCLE ROCK “THE BIG PICTURE” The Sound: Rock(abilly)-n-Roll with oodles of honest-to-goodness heart and soul. In the Cafeteria, They Sit With: Brady Rymer, Rocknoceros, Trout Fishing in America, Dean Jones Best Moments: “There is No Away”, featuring the harmonizing Elizabeth...
March 3rd, 2010 | Best New Kid's Music, OWTK Kid's Music Reviews | Read More

Cussin’ in Context

Cussin’ in Context
Damn! The Bear’s been saying this choice, common curse word since she was 2.  Big deal?  Not really, because most importantly to me, she’s been saying it in proper context from the start; after seeing her box of crayons crash to the floor, for example.  Kids say some adorable things, but...
March 1st, 2010 | Musings on Parenting | Read More