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Butterfly Garden by Insect Lore

The Butterfly Garden is actually one of my favorite toys of all time. I studied entomology for several years, so when I got the chance to introduce live insects to my kids I jumped at the chance. They were afraid of “bugs”, but butterflies are pretty and relatively un-scary so they were open to the [...]

Posted 22 October 2008 † Mom § Insect Lore ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , , , , ,

K’Nex 400-Piece Bucket

When I was a kid, I spent a lot of time reading my two favorite “books” - every volume of the World Book of Knowledge, and the Sears Wishbook. For those of you who group up in rural America like me, the Wishbook represented childhood utopia. Our town didn’t have a toy store, or even [...]

Posted 02 October 2008 † Mom § K'nex ‡ Comments (1) ° Tagged: ,

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