Stage Time


Photo-A-Day #3263

Today Eva was in her first play with the Triboro Youth Theater. The play was called Get Hoppin’ and she was a robin. She has enjoyed being a part of the cast for the past few months. A couple of mornings each week Eva and I would listen to the music CD on the way to school. We would sing together and get her ready for the play.

I worked last night so I tried to get a little sleep before the play. The play was at 11am and so I set two alarms. One for 10:15am and another for 10:20am. Both had loud music alarms. I slept right through both of them and 4 texts from Allison. Allison called me at 10:50am and I finally woke up, sprinted out of bed and got over in time to see the show. Next time, I don’t wear the earplugs. Continue reading Stage Time

Game Night With a Toddler? It Can Be Done

Move & Groove

My son is nearing 2 1/2 years old. He’d rather throw game pieces all over the place than play a game. Most games are not geared toward his age level but while I was at Toy Fair I learned about a game from Thinkfun called Move & Groove. I really wanted to play it with Andrew so I asked for a review copy and one was sent to me. Opinions of the game are 100% our own.

Picking a card for Move & Groove

This is a simple and fun movement game that a toddler can do easily because they learn by watching you. My wiggly little boy who won’t sit still in a chair to play a game was so excited to run around and have fun playing Move & Groove. Continue reading Game Night With a Toddler? It Can Be Done