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Watch This: T-Mobile Happy Holidays Flash Mob Video

Maybe, maybe something like this could get me back into a shopping mall. Do yourself a favor today or tomorrow: Carve out 3 1/2 minutes of your busy, Christmas shopping weekend and watch this elaborate & exuberant Happy Holidays greeting – singing/dancing flash mob style – from T-Mobile. It might […]

The Best Kid’s CDs, Songs, & Album Art of 2011
Best New Children's Music 2012 / OWTK Kindie Music News

The Best Kid’s CDs, Songs, & Album Art of 2011

A couple of things to keep in mind here: 2011 is, for the purpose of these lists, defined as 11/1/10-10/31/11 (with special exception being made for one disc, “Strange Dees, Indeed”, officially released on 11/1). I went out to 52 top songs for 2011 because I had to. In fact, […]

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More Birthdays, Less Cancer: The American Cancer Society

Defying all reasonable odds, I have not been lethally touched by cancer in any way. My father had a major scare this year but all indications are positive that he will be fine. At least from a cancer standpoint – Ha! The video below from the American Cancer Society promotes […]

Holiday Gaming Gift Guide: PS3
Holiday Gift Guide / OWTK Gaming

Holiday Gaming Gift Guide: PS3

2011 Playstation 3 Top Picks Compiled by Cooper McHatton PS3 under your tree or already connected to your mammoth HD TV? Here is a ‘something for everybody’ list of all the best releases of 2011. There isn’t a game below that wouldn’t please someone on your 2011 shopping list. Here’s […]

Kid’s DVD Review: Babar and Father Christmas
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Kid’s DVD Review: Babar and Father Christmas

Slowly but surely, we’re coming around to Babar.  I don’t remember the series when I was a child in the 80’s, so I have no built in affinity for it, and for the first 7 years of my life as a parent I paid little attention to the royal elephant […]

The 2011 OWTK Holiday Gift Guide
Holiday Gift Guide / Parenting Blog

The 2011 OWTK Holiday Gift Guide

You’ve been waiting patiently, I know, just dyin’ to get started on the Christmas shopping but not wanting to make a single move until perusing the annual OWTK Holiday Gift Guide.  Well, get the credit cards ready ’cause it’s finally here! I’ve compiled a stellar and affordable (if not modest) […]

Nintendo Wii Game Review: NASCAR Unleashed
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Nintendo Wii Game Review: NASCAR Unleashed

Skylanders aside, we’re not gamers (have I driven – get it – that point home yet?). And aside from occasionally opening it up on the freeway in our Subaru, we’re not car or car racing people either. My 11-year old nephew, however, is both and as such I asked him […]

Game Review: You’ve Been Sentenced (as seen on NBC10 Philadelphia)
Appearances / OWTK Toy News & Reviews

Game Review: You’ve Been Sentenced (as seen on NBC10 Philadelphia)

Why hello there, stranger! If you found your way here as a result of my spot on the NBC10 5 o’clock evening news with Tracey Davidson, I’d like to personally welcome you to Out With The Kids. If you have no idea what that last sentence is about, that’s cool. […]

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