Cow and Lizard Blog

School hot lunches sure have changed since I went to school.  We just moved from a city with a population of 250,000+ to a small town with a population of 8,000+.  My son never liked the hot … read more

Good old-fashioned jump rope or some may call it skipping rope - whatever the name - it is a timeless, simple and fun outdoor activity for kids.  I rope with 2 handles - that is all it is.  … read more

Sandboxes - a play set of the past, present and future.  Kids will always love digging around in the sand whether at the beach, lake, backyard or playground.  It is a very simple way to crea … read more

As kids, when we heard the noisy swirling of a helicopter's blades up above in the sky, we always called them Whirlybirds!  Helicopters are still very fascinating as to how they fly, but your kid … read more

The Green Toys My First Shape Sorter is a new twist of the classic toy design - putting shapes into the correct slots.  The baby toy comes packaged in  minimal packaging that is made from re … read more