You Will Not Believe What My 9-Year-Old Put in His Mouth

Allie is going to kill me. But us journalists have to tell it like it is. No hiding from the truth. So I’m going to put this out there. One of my lovely wife’s many amazing talents is that she can fit her fist in her mouth. Don’t think that’s a big deal? Go ahead. Try it. I can barely get one knuckle into my maw. But Allie? Yeah, she can pretty much get the …

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Bye, Bye Training Wheels

For over a year, we’ve been trying to get Ryan to ride his bike. Sure, when he had training wheels it was easy and he rode it as much as any other kid. But last summer, we popped them off and… got nowhere. Jason learned when he was 9, and Ryan turns 9 this summer. So as the weather’s gotten better, we’ve tried a few times so far this year and he’s definitely shown a …

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Happy Mother’s Day 2014

Happy Mother’s Day to all you wonderful moms out there! You’ve got the toughest job in the world out there but also the most rewarding one. Hope your day is filled with loads of love, family, fun and appreciation! Though, really, shouldn’t every day be filled with that? Celebrating Mothers Anywhere – Happy Mother’s Day from Disney Movies Anywhere on Disney Video Happy Mother’s Day!

This is What Happens When an Almost-9-Year-Old is in Charge of Your Blog

Little League Rays Derek Jeter

This past weekend, the Kardon Family did something we haven’t done in a long time. We spent most of the day… gasp… outside. Yeah, as much as we love the outdoors (well, Allie and I do, well, at least we do if we’re hiking), our kids just far prefer hanging out inside. But Saturday was Ryan’s first Little League game (Go, Rays!) so Allie, Jason and I braved the is-it-seriously-that-cold-out weather to watch five full …

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Wookiees, Robots and Math at the Intrepid #Kidsweek2014

If you live in the NYC area and you’re already pulling your hair out from your kids being on vacation this week, don’t despair. Put the wine down, it’s going to be all right. I highly encourage you to pack up the kids and head over to the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum and take advantage of #KidsWeek2014! In addition to all the super cool stuff the Intrepid has to offer (You can tour a …

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