Hot Summer Savings!

We have just made huge price reductions on many fabulous baby clothes and baby gift items from top labels. Now until July 5th save:
60% on all items by: Tea Collection
40% on all items by: B. Glam Baby
Inky Dink
30% on all items by: Ugly Dolls
Hot Tot Tee
Angelic Genius
Haute Stuff
Made U Look

Thinking Outside the Box

For the first time ever you can create your own Kleenex facial tissue carton, complete with your favorite babies photo, using online tools. The Design Your Own Kleenex tissue box is certainly nothing to sneeze at. Visit mykleenextissue.com for more information.

Popular Boy Names: One Helpful Approach

If you don't care too much about originality when you choose your baby boy's name and you think that your son will score uniqueness and exceptionality points if his name is one of the popular boy names, then you have found the most helpful tool precisely in your choice for names which are widespread.

Take it step by step-

First of all find out the opinion of your partner, then that of relatives, friends, neighbors. Some of them may have had their own difficulties in opting for a baby boy name and may have found an answer, in their turn, in the available lists of top 10, top 100 or even top 1000 popular names. Go with the ones who have chosen more comprehensive lists, like that of top 1000 favorite names.

The more comprehensive lists recording popularity of names over the years are preferable because you do not want your son's name to be the same with the names of other five kids in his classroom, for instance. This thing is highly expected to happen in the cases where top 10 inventories are chosen. Therefore, don't go for Jacob, Joseph, Daniel or Matthew; there is nothing wrong with these names, but they are generally the names ranking as first choices. Zachary, David, Alexander (with its genuine array of diminutives and other "relatives", such as the very fashionable and unisex Alex, or such as Lisander, Lisandro, Alec, Alexis, Alexzander - a less usual spelling - or Alexandro), Dylan and Benjamin are also preferred, even if they do not rank as high as numbers one to ten.

Lists can help you out

Subsequently, comprehensive lists of popular boy names could be a genuine helpful friend. The bottom line: you are forgiven of going through a rather challenging task, no matter how satisfying its outcome. Moreover, a popular name will very probably cause less reason for worry related to unusual and possibly damaging nicknames.

In addition, a popular name, which is also circumscribed within the perimeter of the conventional, will certainly fit thepreferences of a mother-in-law, a grandmother or grandfather. They are generally acknowledged as family members who hold tradition in high rank and for whom more exotic names could sound preposterous.

About the author:Meredith Schine is a proud mother of two, Zack and Guy. Visit her webpage to read more about unique baby boy names.

Educational Websites for Children

My girlfriend emailed these website links to me and I thought I would share them with you. They were given to her by her daughter's kindergarten teacher. I checked them all out and they seem very educational and fun for kids during the summer break.

www.bookadventure.com
www.funbrain.com
www.starfall.com

A Treadmill for Tots

Yes, you read that correctly. They now make treadmills, stationary bikes and who knows what else for kids. The one that I just found at Target.com is made for ages 4-7. 4-7? What's wrong with kids running around in the backyard? I guess this can always go in front of the TV? Do you know anyone who owns one of these? Honestly, I really don't see a problem with these..I am merely surprised that kids need this.

[More info. on Treadmills for Kids at Target]

Art by Lynnda Rakos

Lynnda Rakos creates childrens canvas wall art, prints, mirrors, hand painted tables, and placemats for kids. Her designs are very charming and whimsical. We will be adding this fantastic new line to our boutique very soon but in the meantime please visit the artists blog at Canvas Wall Art for Kids to view more of her work. She does custom work as well.

Snugglebug Baby Pacifier Clips

Monkeykisses-Liz recently inquired about Snugglebug Baby Pacifier clips which we used to carry. I should have posted a notice earlier and I apologize. Unfortunately, the owner of Snugglebug Baby was feeling overwhelmed with running her business and her family. She felt that she was taking too much time away from her children and husband and so decided to close the doors. We enjoyed working with Maquel and wish her all the best in the future. The pacifier clips that she made were DARLING and we hope that in the near future we are able to find another vendor to work with. Please feel free to email us with any suggestions.

Surf's Up Dude!

The surf is up with this surf girl personalized wall art by Wendy's World. (Also available for boys). We are at work this week adding more fabulous designs by Wendy's World so make sure to check back often.

[More info. on Wendy's World Art at Panda Park Boutique]

Ooh La La Mama - Now In Stock!

Ooh La La Mama infant onezies have arrived and they couldn't be cuter! We are very pleased with this line and expect it to be a favorite amongst our customers as well. If you are looking for the perfect new baby gift check out our entire Ooh La La Mama collection. Available in sizes 3-6 Month, 6-9 Month and 9-12 Month.

[More info. on Infant Onezies by Ooh La La Mama]

50 States Bib Back in Stock

The always popular 50 States Bib by Funkie Baby is now back in stock! Along with the 50 States bibs and go mats we are also pleased to welcome two new styles from Funkie Baby: Apple n Pear and Petal Power.

[More info. on Baby Bibs by Funkie Baby]

Fashionable Stroller Sunshades

Bellah May Designs was born with the passion to decorate the cosmos by creating cool fashionable pieces to accessorize the current in-vogue moms and dads of today. Bellah May Designs attracts people with kind hearts that are poured into manufacturing these high end, top notch quality sunshades developed in the heart of Orange County, California. That love goes home to you and when you share this product with others it continues to spread the love around and around. Bellah May Design's ultimate goal is about giving back globally and with the sucess of sales, the proceeds will go to a chosen charity to help protect our little ones wherever they may be.

[More info. on Little One Stroller Sunshade Covers by Bellah May Designs]