Epinions Recent Reviews for vanilla1332

Mom and Dad will like it too!

Sun, 8 Oct 2000 03:13:41 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author vanilla1332 - When I first saw The Brave Little Toaster Goes to Mars, the package immediately caught my eye - as well as my daughter's. Being a very choosy Mom, I am very particular about what my daughter may and may not watch on television - which probobly explains...

Drives like new!

Fri, 15 Sep 2000 23:55:56 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author vanilla1332 - When my old car, a 1989 Lincoln LSC was on the outs, I decided that it was time to purchase a newer, more sensible and family oriented car. We didn,t have the money for a new car, so we looked for a late model used car. I wanted a family car - one that...

Challenging, but fun!

Tue, 5 Sep 2000 00:22:59 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author vanilla1332 - My daughter, who was 2 at the time, loves Winnie the Pooh. Her entire room is decorated in Pooh, from the walls to the stuffed animals. Because of this, I decided that Pooh would be the perfect way to get her interested in educational games.

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Come One, Come ALL!!!

Mon, 4 Sep 2000 00:25:04 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author vanilla1332 - Two summers ago, we were looking for an age appropriate vacation spot to take our then 3 year old daughter. We thought about disney world, but decided against it, being that she was probobly too young to really enjoy, (or even remember)our stay there...

It's Free, how bad can it be???

Fri, 1 Sep 2000 02:19:29 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author vanilla1332 - After purchasing my computer three years ago, I immediately began searching for an internet service provider. I checked out the "premium" services, such as AOL, but I couldn't see paying for a service that I could get for free. A co-worker had...

This tiny doll will get lots of love!

Thu, 31 Aug 2000 01:10:08 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author vanilla1332 - Tiny Steps Kelly became the first of the ever-growing "Kelly Friends" collection in our home. We purchased this doll for my daughter, (now 4), because she had been so interested in the larger Barbie dolls, and had insisted that Barbie needed...

Don't tell them its EDUCATIONAL!

Thu, 31 Aug 2000 00:46:55 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author vanilla1332 - My mother purchased this doll for my daughter's third birthday, and she couldn't have picked a better gift. Mealtime magic baby captures the art of motherhood as childsplay. My daughter has had countless hours of fun with this doll, all the while, she...

"Strike" Out of a Toy???

Tue, 29 Aug 2000 00:28:14 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author vanilla1332 - My 4 year old daughter received Bowling Party Stacie for her birthday. It had been a toy that she had wanted, and therefore she was very happy to have received it. Yet another addition to her growing collection of Barbie dolls, she was elated to...

Must Have for Parents with Infants

Thu, 17 Aug 2000 00:15:51 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author vanilla1332 - I was delighted when a friend of mine gave me this swing about two weeks after the birth of my daughter. I was very impressed by the sturdy construction and ease of use. Just push a button and off it goes! I liked the idea that it had 3 speeds - so...

Helping Hand for Teachers and Parents

Tue, 15 Aug 2000 01:21:33 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author vanilla1332 - E.D. Hirsch jr. has written numerous books entitled "What your _____ grader needs to know: The Fundamentals of a Good __ Grade Education" for various grade levels. As a first year teacher, I have found the 2nd grade edition to be a valuable...

How long does it take to open a can???

Mon, 14 Aug 2000 00:38:03 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author vanilla1332 - After my manual can opener broke unexpectedly, I noticed that the electric openers didn't cost that much more. I purchased the Rival Safe Tech opener, with high expectations - especially because I have a young child in the home. I had seen it...

The Circle of Life

Tue, 8 Aug 2000 00:55:28 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author vanilla1332 - Never have I read a more compelling, touching children's book then "Love you Forever", by Robert N. Munsch. It brings the reader through a circle of life, where the main character inevitably needs to cope with death. Such a delicate subject...

Great read aloud!

Tue, 8 Aug 2000 00:27:30 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author vanilla1332 - P.D. Eastman's, Are you My Mother? is a wonderful classic story that makes for an excellent read aloud. Targeting the pre-school/Kindergarten audience, this story is a wonderful expression of love and the celebration of differences, in this case - among...

Does this stuff really work?

Mon, 7 Aug 2000 00:41:17 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author vanilla1332 - After having my first child, I took a long look at myself and decided that it was time to take off those extra pounds. I knew that I would need to see quick results to keep me motivated, and I chose Slim Fast shakes as part of my gameplan. At the price...

What a magazine!

Fri, 4 Aug 2000 01:34:52 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author vanilla1332 - As a teacher and a parent, I enjoy Sesame Street magazine very much. My daughter is also an avid fan, and we enjoy the special time we have together reading it and doing the activites. I have found the supplement to the magazine, Sesame Street Parents,...

possible purchase?

Tue, 25 Apr 2000 22:28:39 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author vanilla1332 - Right now, I am the midst of purchasing a new car/late model used car, and the Nissan Altima is the car I am leaning toward. In response to an epinion I have recently read, I would like to state that I believe that the 1997 Altima was the first year...

JumpStart Preschool 99 Ages 3-5 (2-Users): Excellent Learning Tool

Tue, 25 Apr 2000 02:27:01 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author vanilla1332 - As a mother and an elementary school teacher, I can certainly appreciate the educational value of the Jump Start programs. I have used Jump Start Preschool with my now 4 year old daughter from the time she was two years old. She thoroughly enjoys the...

Imaginative Television

Tue, 25 Apr 2000 01:44:47 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author vanilla1332 - As a mother of a four year old daughter, I can certainly appreciate the way Dragon Tales incorporates imagination and learning in a creative children's program. My daughter watches the program with delight as the children in the show use their...