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OWTK wishes you and your family and wonderful holiday season. Out With The Kids will be back in the swing of things in the new year. Until then…
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Feed the World, Get Smarter
Sharpen your vocabulary (or be reminded just how dumb you are) over at FreeRice.com and help feed the hungry. My vocab level is a surprising 31. Considering I never use words like vexatious when discussing TV ads and those never-ending 1/8 of-the-screen promos during the holiday programming on ABC Family, […]
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Tidbits shmidbits
No motivation to write anything. Blame it on the current hectic nature of my day job, the utterly frustrating home-construction work we have been having done since September which has my house cluttered to the point of near-personal emotional-breakdown and my efforts to beef up World’s Fair, my t-shirt and […]
Children's Book Reviews
Phineas McBoof – The Book!
A fairly sizable piece on spending a short weekend in D.C. is coming soon. In the meantime…remember my very favorable review of “The Ballad of Phineas McBoof” by Dr. Noize or the fact that I believe it to be a top 10 kid’s record in 2007 (in the Fids and […]
OWTK Kindie Music News
Maggie and the Ferocious Beast DVDs
We recently received “Somewhere in Nowhere Land” and “Trick or Treat”, the two new Maggie & the Ferocious Beast DVDs released in September, and they have, in very quick fashion, taken over my house. The Bear has fallen in love with the charismatic polka-dotted beast, Hamilton the debonair pig and […]
kid's music reviews
New Kids Music – Debi Derryberry "Very Derryberry"
Debi Derryberry delivers an undeniably pleasant collection of kiddie-rock tunes on her new disc “Very Derryberry”, a 15 song effort that appears to be aimed at the toddler set but is absolutely perfect for the older-infant and pre-toddler age groups. Really though, the sugary-sweet tunes are able to be enjoyed […]
OWTK Kindie Music News
My Mommy's Tote
What little girl (or boy for that matter) doesn’t love riffling through their momma’s purse discovering loose change, lipstick and the tiny tot’s holy grail – a big jangly set of keys! Now you can have an awesome little item for your kiddo that will allow them to play imaginatively […]
So Much Time So Little To Do
Justin Roberts and The Little Dancer
Tomorrow, the OWTK gang heads to our Nation’s Capital for the Justin Roberts show (w/ the full band!) at National Geographic Live! We will also be hitting the National Galley of Art to check out Degas’ Little Dancer Aged Fourteen statue. Thanks to the awesome Laurence Anholt book on the […]
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