If you thought it was stressful being a new parent, imagine what it’s like for a baby who’s been thrust into the world after spending nine months in solitary confinement. But a few minutes in the MagicBath baby whirlpool every day should calm their nerves.
In what was probably the most dangerous easter egg hunt ever (or a scene from the next Hunger Games movie), a three-year-old boy was looking for pastel-coloured eggs… but found a live hand grenade instead.
Remember Rose, the cute little 2-year-old whose favourite toy last year was a set of periodic table of elements flashcards? Well, now she’s three, she’s learned to sing, and she’s still all about the elements.
12-year-old skater, Tom Schaar, recently becamethe first person to ever land a 1080 on a skateboard. It’s an impressive feat, which made some people wonder if it wasn’t easier because Schaar is a kid. Our friends at Wired examine the question.
Here’s a new spin on one of Apple’s old marketing campaigns: if you don’t have an iPhone, you can’t rescue a baby from the bottom of a well.
Like any piece of machinery, wind turbines eventually wear out and need to be replaced. And in Europe, instead of just salvaging them for scrap when dismantled, they often find better uses like turning them into playground equipment.
My wife and I made the decision last year to equip our kids with iPads, something that might have sounded excessive only the year before. Now it only makes sense. When you do the maths, an iPad (or tablet of choice) for a child makes sense; when you have more than one child, the upfront hardware expenditure is higher, but the savings are even greater.
If you have kids, better watch out for free educational apps with ads in them. Apparently, they can be a backdoor for R-rated messages about hot dating, guns and scientology. Check out the image for a small sample.
Payton Bushnell is the adorable three-year-old you see above. She’s also the incredibly fortunate young lady who swallowed an astonishing 37 rare-earth magnets and lived to blabber about it.
