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If you liked the rockin' Union Jack dress that Cathy posted about recently, or if you've been craving some designer duds for your little cutie, you probably want to click over to the huge half-yearly sale at Nordstrom's. The store is offering discounts of 33% and more on women's and kids' clothing. Some in-season stuff ...

All Aboard Toys is having a mega-sale today on all licensed character toys, clothing, and gear, including Brobee and all his Yo Gabba Gabba pals. Use promo code EXTRA20 at checkout for an additional 20% off until midnight. Brobee plush pal, regularly $12.00, then marked down to $8.97, then another 20% off that. I told you the sale was ...

I just picked up a copy of the Double-Daring Book for Girls, and already I’m high on nostalgia, remembering insanely fun childhood adventures. This follow-up to the NY Times bestselling Daring Book for Girls picks up where its predecessor left off, with tons more information and adventures for girls young and old. Double-Daring is ...

  If you were intrigued by today's interview with Dr. Paul Offit of the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, or if you are tempted by Babble's exclusive excerpt from Autism's False Prophets: Bad Science, Risky Medicine, and the Search for the Cure, you may want to click over to Amazon to pick up your own copy of the book. ...

  Were you craving one of the adorable Hanna Andersson sweaters from our holiday gift guide? Good news! Today is the first day of the twice-yearly Hanna Andersson blowout sale. And by 'blowout,' I mean 'up to 70% off.' How's that for a holiday gift? Sale includes the boys' version of the Up In The Cabin red sweater ...

  Need an idea for a stocking-stuffer? Try tickets to ride on a "real" Thomas the Tank Engine. A few weeks back, we gave away tickets to the Day Out With Thomas event at the Strasburg Railroad. I dropped by to check out the event, and I am pleased to report that all of our contest winners had an amazing time. As soon as Thomas ...

  Encourage your kid to go green with this recycling truck from Playmobil. If you've ever stood with your toddler and watched a recycling (or garbage) truck empty a dumpster, you can probably imagine the utter joy your child will experience upon receiving his or her very own recycling truck with dumpster lift. If ...

  Have you been drooling over the Skjolden Ski Sweater from Tea Collection featured in the Babble Holiday Gift Guide? Now's your chance to get it-- and everything else at Tea Collection-- for 25% off.  Get 25% off at Tea Collection using coupon code GIFT08 through 12/03; free shipping on orders $100+.

  Ready with the credit card? Here's the ultimate wrap-up of Cyber Monday discounts on kids' toys and gear: Land of Nod: free shipping on most purchases w/coupon code WINTER; get the adorable personalized stockings pictured above for $25 each. Discovery Store: $10 off $50, free shipping over $75 Lego ...

  When I was a kid, my mom had a little needlepoint sign next to the kitchen telephone that read, "Call your mother. She worries." Now that I have a kid, I understand why she worried. But in today's anxious world, kids sometimes get too many messages about worry and negativity. To counter the effects, pick up a copy of Freeing ...