Hosts: Megan Morrone and Leo Laporte Guest: Kathryn Trueblood, writer of The Baby Lottery. The Baby Lottery, stomp rockets, Netflix, and Lullabies from the Axis of Evil. Full show notes available on Megan’s blog, JumpingMonkeys.com. Bandwidth for Jumping Monkeys is provided by Cachefly. The Jumping Monkeys theme is by Paul Minshall. Running time: 1:02:40

Hosts: Megan Morrone and Leo Laporte Guests: Dr. Philip Hall and Dr. Nancy Hall, authors of Parenting a Defiant Child: A Sanity-saving Guide to Finally Stopping the Bad Behavior. SPEND: Little Director’s Animated Drawings Send in your child’s art and this place will animate it (for $50) for 1:30 seconds. SAVE: Diaper Wallet from Ikea Hacker - Inspired by the Skip Hop $30 Diaper Changer, a woman makes a diaper carrier out of a $4.99 CD case from Ikea GIVE: Stickk This is a really interesting site that helps you accomplish your goals OR give to charity. You enter your goal and wager money that you will keep it. If you don’t, your money goes to charity. AUDIBLE PICK: Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children from Nature-Deficit Disorder by Richar Louv Also, check out this NPR report that says that the percentage of Americans who spend time fishing, camping, or spending time in nature-based activities is declining. Nature has become something that we watch. YOUTUBE VIDEO OF THE WEEK: Charlie Bit Me! OTHER LINKS: AAP Report Addresses Importance of Play in Children Full show notes available on Megan’s blog, JumpingMonkeys.com. Bandwidth for Jumping Monkeys is provided by Cachefly. The Jumping Monkeys theme is by Paul Minshall. Running time: 1:11:15

Hosts: Megan Morrone and Leo Laporte Guest: Danny Evans, Irreverant Daddy Blogger of Dad Gone Mad SPEND: They Might Be Giants: Here Come the 123s SAVE: Tips for Saving Money at Target from Wise Bread GIVE: Freepeats.org - Here’s another site where you can find homes for your old baby stuff with people locally. In select cities right now. Atlanta, DC, Philly, Boston, Chicago and Houston. AUDIBLE PICK: The Trumpet of the Swan by E.B. White VIDEO OF THE WEEK: Time lapse video of a guy playing the Wii while holding baby. Full show notes available on Megan’s blog, JumpingMonkeys.com. Bandwidth for Jumping Monkeys is provided by Cachefly. The Jumping Monkeys theme is by Paul Minshall. Running time: 1:00:27

Hosts: Megan Morrone and Leo Laporte Guest: Kristen Chase of Cool Mom Picks Kristen Chase of Cool Mom Picks talks about her site and recommends some Valentine's Day stuff that isn't cheesy. Full show notes available on Megan’s blog, JumpingMonkeys.com. Bandwidth for Jumping Monkeys is provided by Cachefly. The Jumping Monkeys theme is by Paul Minshall. Running time: 42:02

Hosts: Megan Morrone and Leo Laporte Guest: Denise Howell of this WEEK in LAW and Lawgarithms. Build-a-bear privacy issues, should you kids photos on Flickr, Creative Commons sued about Flickr, and more. Full show notes available on Megan’s blog, JumpingMonkeys.com. Bandwidth for Jumping Monkeys is provided by Cachefly. The Jumping Monkeys theme is by Paul Minshall. Running time: 1:07:04

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