Archive for the ‘Dad Stuff’ Category
2013 Queensland School Handwriting Fonts – Free QBeginner, QBeginner Bold, and QCursive
In case anyone is looking for the Queensland fonts for their computer, the electronic versions of the fonts of QBeginner, QBeginner Bold, and QCursive are available for free download from Education Queensland. Unfortunately the dotted version of QBeginner doesn’t seem to be available at this time (7th of May 2013). It’s a great resource for free that […]
In: Dad Stuff, How To... · Tagged with: fonts, Qbeginner, QCursive, Queensland, school
Review: Fun Pod Kitchen Helper
If you’re lazy like me and couldn’t be bothered slapping a few sheets of MDF together, or just using a stool, the Fun Pod is a great way of getting the kids involved in the kitchen. It is basically a little enclosed stand for your kids with an adjustable height platform to help them make […]
In: Dad Stuff · Tagged with: Fun Pod, kids gear
Review: Ikea High Chair (‘Antilop’)
We’ve had a few high chairs, mainly rather fancy ones with all sorts of cushioning, padding, adjustable bits and the like. I’m a bit a a sucker for adjustable bits, so you’d think that I’d be all for ’em in a kids high chair. Nope. It may have been mentioned before that our kids are ‘enthusiastic’ […]
In: Cool Kit, Dad Stuff, Review · Tagged with: high chair, ikea, Kids, kids gear, practical stuff
Review: Ikea Stove / Cooktop Guard
This?            Excellent. Highly recommended. It’s the Ikea “Patrull” Stove / Cooktop Guard, and it’s quite useful in stopping little hands from grabbing for saucepan handles and the like. Stainless steel, adjustable width, two small screws into benchtop (one each at the extreme rear of each […]
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