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Up SlopeWant to turn your kid into a skier? Fifth-grade programs nationwide can help.Yes, skiing and riding can get expensive, we understand that, but there are few outdoor experiences like being on a … read more

Fedex has nominated the Piggyback Rider kid carrier backpack for a grant in their small business grant program. This is a great honor for us and we look forward to your vote. As a hopeful grantee winn … read more

Frankenstorm is headed our way. Big mama of a storm to blast the E Coast from Sunday. This takes us through Halloween. Bust East Coasters don’t let the storm be a spoiler, we still offer our annual re … read more

You know what we’re all for? Anything that helps get kids outside and away from the screen (computer or TV).For that, and given the time of year, we applaud programs like this one in Vermont that lets … read more

I didn’t write this piece but relay the message from The Guardian paper. I almost have to since I’m bald. My brothers are bald. Same for dad. Same for maternal grandfather. The kids may follow suit bu … read more

Piggyback Rider is a repeat Red Tri Award winner in 2012.

It’s been impossible to raise children in the 21st century without a little magic. And by magic, we don’t mean conjuring up some supernatural powers to get them into the car seat or a special spell to … read more

The Refs are back.There is enough banter on the internet, talk radio and television about the path that the NFL is on now that the games are in the hands of replacement refs. At present, it is no long … read more

I didn’t write this but it’s pretty cool to see the shuttle fly over. Imagine the things that bird has done over its lifetime. With water on Mars who knows where the next shuttle-like bird will take u … read more

I guess I should have paid more attention in my GUI class and then this would be a breeze. Still trying to automate my blog and add a twitter feed and blog followers thingy. The content will be awesom … read more

It was really nice to be featured in Parents magazine. Better yet is when people come up to me and say that they saw it in the magazine.

PIGGYBACK RIDER wins the 2012 Natural Child World ECO-EXCELLENCE AWARDS as the BEST DAD’S ACCESSORY