by Cool Mom Picks Deals Team | Back to School Shopping, Cool Tech, Kids, Living, Tips + Tricks
Back-to-school season always sneaks up fast. New shoes, new schedules, and, if your kid is suddenly walking home alone or staying late for practice, a big new question: What’s the best first phone plan for kids? More parents are taking the plunge this fall, and...
by Cool Mom Team | Living, Tips + Tricks
Ever had that heart‑skip moment, like your dog limping around the kitchen table late at night or your cat suddenly coughing after bedtime? It sends you into the spiral: Do I call the vet? Rush to the ER? Or wait (and panic)? If you’re juggling kid schedules and...
by Cool Mom Team | Baby, Tips + Tricks
If you’ve ever scrolled through a traditional baby registry and thought, Really, do I need three different wipe warmers?, you’re not alone. Today’s parents want flexibility, practicality, and maybe even a little personality in their registries. That’s why Babylist has...
by Cool Mom Team | Back to School Shopping, Gift Guides, Living, Storage + Organization, Tips + Tricks
Because the kids aren’t the only ones who need a fresh start in August Back-to-school season doesn’t just hit in one day. It’s a slow tidal wave of supplies, schedules, new shoes, and maybe a few emotional meltdowns (theirs or ours). For moms, this is the perfect time...
by Cool Mom Team | Back to School Shopping, Books for Adults, Living, Storage + Organization, Tips + Tricks
Getting organized is great. Staying on top of everything? Even better. Back-to-school season is the real New Year for moms. It’s when the color-coded calendar comes out, the snack drawer gets labeled, and you try (again) to make mornings run without chaos or cold...
by Cool Mom Team | Fashion, Style + Beauty
It’s late summer and still humid, school might be starting soon, and your closet feels exhausted. Target quietly released new women’s late summer fashion arrivals from Universal Thread, Wild Fable, and A New Day. These pieces are mostly under $45, available in...
by Brand Partner | Health, Fitness + Wellbeing, Living
This article is part of a four-part sponsored series written by our partner Squint. In this post, they explore the natural rhythm reset that starts with something as simple as stepping outside. Follow @squintessentials on Instagram for more ideas, tools, and updates....
by Cool Mom Picks Deals Team | Back to School Shopping, Fashion, Living, Tips + Tricks
We’re keeping it simple this back-to-school season. Prices are up across the board, and most of us are just trying to get through the supply list without blowing the entire month’s budget. These five brands are making it easier. You’ll find real deals, sturdy basics,...
by Cool Mom Team | Baby, Back to School Shopping, Fashion, Gift Guides, Kid Style, Kids
A little brand backstory (AKA why you should care) You probably remember The Children’s Place from your own childhood mall runs. These days, it’s less about nostalgia and more about helping moms keep up with the chaos of raising actual kids. The brand started in the...
by Cool Mom Picks Deals Team | Cool Tech, Living, Money Management
We don’t usually get excited about wireless plans. But this one stopped us mid-scroll. Starting today, Mint Mobile is offering 12 months of unlimited data, talk, and text for $15/month. That’s $180 total for the whole year. No contracts. No bundles. Just an actual...