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The
Adding Wisdom Award
Holiday Gift Guide
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Happy New Year! Here is the ANNUAL Parent to Parent Adding Wisdom Award Holiday Gift Guide for 2007! These winners were chosen from a long list of submissions because they are exceptional in some way and will bring joy to you, your family or other special people in your life, or perhaps teach you something valuable applicable to your current situation.
This is our SEVENTH annual Holiday Gift Guide and we are quite pleased at the select few whom have garnished a spot in this very special area.
You may be able to find a little something for everyone in your family. Others will be added in our updated second edition -- so check back!
NOTE: To be fair to all winners, the 2007 BEST OF THE YEAR AWARD CATEGORIES and the TOP 50, 20 and 10 will be posted in the THIRD ANNUAL LAST MINUTE SHOPPING HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE! Please check back.
Thank you for your time, patience, continued support and awesome feedback on our award program and helpfulness/courtesy of our team members!
~ THE PARENT TO PARENT ADDING WISDOM AWARD SUPPORT TEAM
You're welcome to visit our other winners here!
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Adult Health & Well-being
Headlineit -- Medical version helps a wig or hat from shifting on one's head. The SPUNLACE material is soft to the touch, absorbent and is placed as a non-skid material. Created and invented by Jodi A. Pliszka, M.S., who was a finalist on the reality show, American Inventor. Her story is amazing! See http://www.headlineit.net for more details.
Headlineit -- Active The HEADLINE IT! product is a thin, disposable liner made from high tech wick wear designed to absorb moisture and perspiration that would otherwise saturate a hat, wig, helmet, or headwear. It creates a comfortable barrier between one's head and a potentially itchy hat, wig, helmet or any headwear. It's the perfect solution for anyone who is active, including baseball, basketball, football and hockey players, as well as, any other sport activity or professional career, (firefighters, rescue workers, SWAT, ARMY, NAVY, AIR FORCE, MARINES, etc). Created and invented by Jodi A. Pliszka, M.S., who was a finalist on the reality show, American Inventor. Her story is amazing! See http://www.headlineit.net for more details.
Baby Care Items
Message Bodysuits by Trend-Lab - Give your baby an attitude with message body suits. Offered by CSN Stores at www.csnstores.com for $15.00. (MSRP: $20). Direct Link: http://www.csnstores.com/Trend-Lab-139XX-TLB1608.html
Mama Knows Breast - Best for Babes is dedicated to increasing breastfeeding rates and making breastfeeding mainstream. To accomplish this, BfB is the first and only entity to bring together celebrities, corporations, foundations, fashion, advertising and the media to give breastfeeding a makeover. Our motto is “inspire, prepare, empower”: BfB is providing inspiring images and role-models, smart info on how to avoid the "booby traps," and how to have a game plan for breastfeeding successfully. Our research and experience have convinced us that this strategy is the best antidote to persistently low U.S. breastfeeding rates.
See http://www.mamaknowsbreast.com for more details.
The Baby Care Book - Two leading pediatricians at Toronto's internationally esteemed Hospital for Sick Children (aka Sick Kids) combine their expertise with that of five other pediatricians and a nurse practitioner in this comprehensive guide to the first 12 months of life.
Buy it on Amazon!
Better Breastfeeding - Despite a mother's best intentions, breastfeeding can prove to be challenging for both new and experienced mothers. And because many hospitals have reduced or eliminated programs on lactation, many mothers are often left relying on the advice of friends, family or a much too busy obstetrician or pediatrician. In a friendly, informative and easy-to-read manner, Better Breastfeeding addresses the concerns, problems and issues breastfeeding mothers face and answers the most commonly asked questions. Buy it at Amazon.
The Baby Signing Book - Teaches parents 300 developmentally appropriate American Sign Language signs. With clear instructions for every sign, memory aid, song and game, the learning in this program is easy to follow and, most important, fun for all. Language milestones are charted throughout the book so progress can be charted. The book also features a variety of visual highlights that emphasize key concepts and interesting tips. Buy it at Amazon.
Phonics 4 Babies - Where Little Minds Grow Big! Join Mallory Lewis – Emmy Award® winning performer and daughter of the legendary Shari Lewis (Lamb Chop) as she introduces your child to the first 300 key words and phrases which will be a springboard for all speech.
Your child will have fun with Giggles and the rest of the Tummy Tots in a magical world full of playful puppets, sing-along songs and phonics fun as they learn new words including “Hello”, “Goodbye”, “Please” and “Thank You”.
Early Communication Development: • Helps address children’s needs at an earlier age • Can enhance family bonding • Can become the basis of social and emotional well-being
Developed in association with prominent clinical advisors from UCLA, speech pathologists and child educators, “Phonics 4 Babies” is designed specifically to engage babies and toddlers in early speech skills. It’s unique blend of music and entertainment will introduce your child to vowel and consonant formation, letter and shape identification, counting games, basic manners and more that will unlock their imagination like never before.
See Phonics4Babies.com for more details. Buy it at Amazon.
Mommy Has To Stay In Bed, by Annette Rivlin-Gutman Mommy Has to Stay in Bed is for young children who are faced with the trauma of having a parent on bed rest. In this rhythmic and sensitive story, mother and daughter find ways to cope with feelings of frustration and boredom. Whether the parent is pregnant, has the flu, or is on long-term bed rest, Mommy Has to Stay in Bed brings the brighter side of spending time together in spite of a challenging situation. Perfect for helping to explain things that younger children find puzzling when a parent is bed-ridden. Buy it at Amazon.
Little Adventurers DVD with CD Soundtrack - With this second addition to the Little Playdates series, your child will join over 130 new friends on adventure-filled playdates as they experience kindness, sharing and friendship during visits to museums, floral gardens, a fire truck and more. All set to an upbeat soundtrack that will really get your child moving! See http://www.littleplaydates.com for ordering and additional information.
Boo-Bunnie - Watch tears disappear when you use a Boo Bunnie Ice Pack on a little one's boo-boo. We are proud to announce the Boo Bunnie is an honored recipient of the iParenting Media Award for product quality and excellence. See http://www.stephanbaby.net for more details.
Babysense™ V Monitoring System
+ A must for any parent, grandparent or day-care provider
+ The simplest, most reliable movement monitor available
+ Alerts you with an alarm if infant's movement stops or is irregularly slow
+ Suitable for all infants from birth to one year of age
+ Operates on regular "AA" household batteries so there are no dangerous power cords for the baby to find.
+ Even the slightest body motions are registered as movement.
+ Inexpensive peace of mind!
It's not just for babies. Please see http://www.babysafeus.com/Index.aspx for specific details. It can be purchased at many stores and/or buy it from Amazon.
My Miracle Baby
One of the largest collection of discount
children's clothing, toys and personalized gifts on the web today!
My Miracle Baby.com, Inc. - One of the largest collection of discount
children's clothing, toys and personalized gifts on the web today!
http://www.mymiraclebaby.com
Books - Business
Why Do Positive Thinkers Win, by Ken Bossone
This book uses real life examples and the wisdom from some of history's greatest positive thinkers: Lance Armstrong, Vince Lombardi, Oprah, Einstein, Winston Churchill and Bruce Jenner along with a host of everyday people who have done extraordinary things because they believe enough to keep trying until they succeed. Also see: http://www.worldpositivethinkersclub.com
The Work-at-Home Workbook: Your Step-by-Step Guide on Selecting and Starting the Perfect Home Business for You
The Work-at-Home Workbook is a unique tool that leads you step-by-step through the stages of selecting and starting your very own home-based business. The question-and-answer-style workbook provides a painless way to identify which home business is best suited for your very unique interests, passions and needs.
It's like having a personal coach guide you each step of the way. Work at your own pace and have your ideal home business solution at your fingertips before you know it.
The Workbook also includes useful sections on Budget Considerations, Discovering Your Gifts and Talents, Family Considerations, Getting Your Business Started, Promoting Your Home Business and Preparing for the Home Business Challenges.
Book Proposals That Sell (Paperback) by W. Terry Whalin
This book reveals insider information to help you avoid the pitfalls of rejection in writing a book. See http://www.right-writing.com/index.html and sign up for Terry Whalin's news-worthy action-packed newsletter that offers any writer his inside secrets and tips on the right strategies involved for successful writing.
I Love My Life: A Mom's Guide to Working from Home (Paperback) by Kristie Tamsevicius "This empowering book is the open door to freedom from the traditional 9-to-5 work day."
The Entrepreneurial Parent: How to Earn Your Living and Still Enjoy Your Family, Your Work and Your Life [BARGAIN PRICE] (Paperback) by Paul Edwards, Lisa M. Roberts, Sarah Edwards
Technological advances and an increased number of people choosing to earn their living at home have given rise to unlimited opportunities for home-based businesses.
SUCCESS BOUND - Breaking Free of Mediocrity, by Randy Gilbert
Randy Gilbert has captured the essence of appropriating an abundant life in Proven Strategies to turn stumbling blocks into stepping stones; solve any problem, overcome any obstacle, and achieve any goal you can set for yourself.
Make Your Business Survive and Thrive! 100+ Proven Marketing Methods to Help You Beat the Odds and Build a Successful Small or Home-Based Enterprise by, Priscilla Huff
If you're an entrepreneur, or just thinking of starting a business, start with this smart, practical guide to small business success. In Make Your Business Survive and Thrive!, Priscilla Huff shows you how to maintain healthy growth and healthy profits—no matter what kind of small business you own.
+Choose the right industry or niche
+Develop and stick to a great business plan
+Pick a great name and location
+Manage your time and your responsibilities
+Master essential marketing principles that will get you noticed
+Identify your ideal customers and markets
+Grow with smart financing and money management
+Balance the books and pay taxes on time
+Take your business online and grow even more
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