Baby Einstein Toys
Watching Babies Think: Reaching, Grabbing, and Putting It in the Mouth
When my youngest daughter was born, my husband told me not to fret about his expertise with child care. After all, she was “just an infant—feed ’em and change ‘em and they’re just fine.” I knew he knew better, but like most of us moms, I was a bit more obsessed with the details.
When my husband joked about sticking to the basics, he was reminding me that nature really runs the show in human development. We are hard-wired for thinking, speaking, and moving. Typically, developing babies will walk and talk whether they get practice or not. However, the research also informs us that there is nothing more motivating for a baby to use nature’s assets than the loving encouragement of a parent.
Okay, it can get a little boring, watching an infant think. Let’s face it; you’re doing all the encouraging talk, while baby just appears to be More >
Playground Chatter: My Little One’s Favorite Baby Einstein Character!
Baby Einstein is all about making babies happy and helping them explore and discover new colors, sounds, and experiences. All the fun characters within the Baby Einstein universe help little ones find all these new adventures. We recently asked our Facebook fans which character lives up to this the most for their little ones. Take a look at all the cute responses below!
An overwhelming number of our fans say their little ones love Bard, the dragon!
- Charisse says, “My Jesse has his favorite on each video but the all-time winner is the “blah” dragon. Always makes him smile, even when Mommy & Daddy imitate!”
Many of our fans say their little ones love all the characters and can’t pick favorite:
- Norma shared, “She likes the giraffe from Baby Beethoven, the cat from numbers nursery, the zebra from baby monet, the reindeer from santas More >
Summer, Summer, Summertime! Don’t Forget These Summer-Centric Diaper Bag Essentials
Now that summer is almost here it’s time to make room in your diaper bag for summertime essentials! Say goodbye to extra layers, gloves, rain gear etc. and hello to sunny accessories! To help you make the transition, check out our essential checklist below. Happy Summer!
- First and foremost, don’t leave home without baby-friendly sunscreen! Although baby might not like it very much, be sure to re-apply often throughout the day, especially if your little one is in and out of the water.
- Another vital accessory for summer is baby’s sun hat and sunglasses. Your little one’s skin is very sensitive and wearing a hat and sunglasses is a great way to protect baby from harmful UVA rays.
- For all the little fish out there, don’t forget a swim suit and the swim diapers! Since they soak up water pretty quickly, bringing extras (along with regular More >
Discovering The Colors Of Fall With Your Baby
Happy Fall everyone! Now is a wonderful time to bundle your baby up and head outdoors to explore all of the colors and new experiences that this season has to offer. Plan a strolling adventure with your little guy to discover all of the fun of fall together. You can get your him psyched for your adventure by looking at pictures of the season at home first. Watch Baby Monet- Discovering the seasons together. Describe the colorful leaves, new critters and sounds that you are about to experience. Prepare your little adventurer with his own special leaf sack to bring along and print a few photos of colored leaves and head on a mission to find leaves that match the photos.
Once you get outside of course the #1 thing to take advantage of are the beautiful autumn leaves. A natural rainbow to share with your little sidekick is right at your More >
Together Time Tuesday: Celebrate Smile Week:
Its national smile week so there’s just one more reason (as if you needed one) to spend time making your little guy smile today. We have a few tips that are sure to get your little bug showing off that heart melting smile and make the most out of today’s together time.
Just the Two of Us
Of course you smile every time that you look into his eyes, but take a moment today to consciously smile at your baby and see if he will smile back. He’ll love the attention and will surely give you a big smile if you add in a few big pecks on the cheeks. Mix in a raspberry on his little belly for a guaranteed giggle. And you can always throw in a few silly faces. Don’t worry no one is looking but your baby
Show Time
You can take time today to sit with your baby and show off your acting chops. Grab his favorite colorful character, may we suggest More >
Parents Know Best: What to add to your registry
We recently asked our social media moms and dads for their advice on which Baby Einstein product they would recommend as a must have for an expecting mom to include on her registry. They gave us tons of great suggestions on Facebook and Twitter!
Since you may be asking the same question, we thought we’d share some of their tried and true recommendations for the products mom, dad and baby can’t live without.
Frannie08 tweeted, “any of the dvd’s r great for my almost 2 y.o when we are traveling! She loves the World Animal Adv.”
Jane Lewis said, “My son loved Baby Galileo. I’d recommend the Tug and Teethe Pals too! And of course the puppets. The cow puppet is really cute.”
Imperfectmomma tweeted, “The nighttime cd & the traveling cd too . . . best investments we ever made.”
Mica McDole Wiemann said, “Definitely the exersaucer- my 9 More >
