Parenting
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Aren’t Bath Bombs Getting Expensive Lately?
 550 yen for one? That feels steep. The cheaper bath bomb...
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My child's loud snoring was adenoid hypertrophy--medicine fixed it
Our 6-year-old suddenly started roaring snores after a cold. ENT scoped the nose/throat: **adenoid h...
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Running C-cell Plarail trains on AA batteries—with spacers
 Plarail trains run on C batter...
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Swapping kickboard wheels to fix loud pavement noise
 Kickboards (folding kick scooters) are back a...
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How many languages is Robocar Poli on YouTube in?
:: Robocar Poli :: Robocar Poli is a preschool CG animation made by Korea’s Roi Visual. Think Cars...
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The cute Kuroneko Yamato point-reward trucks
 We use Amazon a lot; Yamato (Kuroneko) de...
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Beating cold park days with a Hakkin hand warmer
 With kids, if the weather is clear you’re drag...
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Cutting my kid’s nails outside makes it painless
Kids’ nails grow fast. I notice at dinner, again while washing hands at bath time, and then bedtime ...
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Our “mother’s bag” evolved from tote to backpack as the kid grew
Outings with a baby mean hauling everything: spare diapers/pants/clothes, snacks, tea, baby food, ri...
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McDonald’s Happy Meal Plarail: triangle driver and battery swap steps
Happy Meal toys in Japan are assembled with tamper-resistant screws so kids can’t take them apart. T...
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Norovirus prep for homes with small kids: what to keep on hand
 Norovirus hits hard: 1–2 days of dia...