April 2011 | Page 4 of 10 | Cool Mom Picks

Everybody’s crazy ’bout a sharp dressed little man

If your little guy is anything like mine, his wardrobe is stocked with a lot of the standard-issue dude-themed clothes: frogs, trucks, monkeys. You know. So I thought this new idea for a mini-man’s dresser was especially brilliant. In fact, it might be...

Here comes Peter Zombietail

by Delilah S. Dawson | Food + Recipes

There is no joy like a frozen hollow chocolate rabbit. All year, I long for crisp milk chocolate that crumbles in with every bite. But have you ever wondered why they’re hollow? Have you ever wondered what happened to their… BRAAAAAAAIIIIIIINS?We did. And...

Super hero costumes for our always super kids

by Elizabeth | Kid Style

Does your child leap tall buildings in a single bound? Is she faster than a speeding bullet or sometimes confused with a bird or a plane? I know all about this phenomenon because my daughter is a super girl who also demands super hero costumes with style. (Don’t...

The sporty convertible that won’t mess up your hair.

by Delilah S. Dawson | Baby

It’s sleek, sporty, and goes from backpack to messenger bag in less than thirty seconds. But, unlike those $60,000 convertibles, it won’t mess up your hair, and you probably won’t swallow a bug while using it.Oh, and it’s called...

The Easter Bunny probably hates storing baskets, too

by Stephanie Slate | DIY

You know what I’ve always wondered about Easter baskets? Where people store them every other day of the year. Because if there’s one thing that’s not exactly storage-friendly, it’s a big, round basket with a gigantic handle on top. This is why...

Hey kids – Go play outside!

by Cool Mom Team | Books for Kids

Here in Atlanta where I live, the weather has been nice since the beginning of March, which means my kids have already exhausted Hide n’ Seek, Freeze Tag, and two entire boxes of sidewalk chalk. So when I saw this book when I was at the Mom 2.0 Summit in New...

Here come the new and improved ABCs

by Cool Mom Team | Art + Decor

Just when I thought an artist couldn’t do anything new or inspired to the good old but very played out alphabet decor, artist Lorena Siminovich of Petit Collage wows me with her brand new poster prints. These new ABC poster prints are making me wish I had...

Bumbleride Movement Edition stroller has got it going on.

by Stephanie Slate | Baby

The Movement edition stroller, in case the name isn’t clear enough, is all about getting moms moving and keeping babies comfortable, making it easier to be active with baby, no matter what the weather. (Because we all know how a wet, uncomfortable baby can ruin...

Appaman launches for Target making coolness more affordable

by Melissa | Baby, Kid Style

At this point, it’s not news that Target is spot-on in the designer collaboration department. They seem to keep churning out awesome new collection after awesome new collection with the hottest kid brands around. And now it’s Appaman’s turn. Hooray!...

Now, kids can get paid to do good

by Mir | Uncategorized

You might remember when we told you about YesKidzCan!, the folks who are helping your kids figure out ways they can start changing the world for the better right now. We love their mission and their Act of Kindness kits, but now they’re taking it even further....