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Answering parents top questions about the Covid-19 vaccine for kids 5-11 | Spawned Ep 260

Answering parents top questions about the Covid-19 vaccine for kids 5-11 | Spawned Ep 260

by Cool Mom Staff | Health, Fitness + Wellbeing, Kids, Podcast

While some of us (including Kristen and myself) are rejoicing about the approval of the Covid-19 vaccine for kids 5-11, we know that a lot of parents still have questions. As you should! This is our kids we’re talking about, and as parents, we research...
Here’s a wow: This browser extension gets you free purchase protection for the things you buy online

Here’s a wow: This browser extension gets you free purchase protection for the things you buy online

by Cool Mom Staff | Helpful Services, Tech CMP-Style, Tips + Tricks

This is a sponsored message for Mulberry ‘Tis the season for holiday shopping, and that also means holiday savings. At least if you’re savvy. That’s where Mulberry comes in. Download the free Mulberry browser extension from Chrome, and for 12 entire...
Celebrating Diwali in a country that hardly knows it exists

Celebrating Diwali in a country that hardly knows it exists

by Cool Mom Staff | Holiday Picks, Living, Thinking : Parent

Diwali. Being the light we share. Guest contributor: Nirasha Kumar Growing up as a minority in South Africa, living under an Apartheid regime, I was forced to live only with people who looked like me, That meant that for me, the spirit of Diwali was merely going along...
Jenny Lawson on depression, anxiety and why we have to talk about it  | Spawned Episode 255

Jenny Lawson on depression, anxiety and why we have to talk about it | Spawned Episode 255

by Cool Mom Staff | Books for Adults, Health, Fitness + Wellbeing, Podcast

We can’t believe after all these episodes of Spawned, we’ve never had the chance to chat with Jenny Lawson. A.K.A. The Bloggess. A.K.A. the best-selling author. A.K.A. new indie bookshop owner. A.K.A. the woman who first left a comment on Liz’s blog...
Why it’s important to talk to your kids about religion (even if you’re not religious): 3 books to help guide your conversation

Why it’s important to talk to your kids about religion (even if you’re not religious): 3 books to help guide your conversation

by Cool Mom Staff | Books for Kids

As a full-time religious studies professor for the past fifteen years, I’ve lost track of how many fellow parents have asked for recommendations when their kids started asking questions about religion. While evangelical Christians and other religious “insiders” tend...
Want to win $1000 cash? Or gift cards? One of our readers will this week and it might as well be you.

Want to win $1000 cash? Or gift cards? One of our readers will this week and it might as well be you.

by Cool Mom Staff | Baby, Kids

So here’s something amazing — a Cool Mom Picks reader, and only a Cool Mom Picks reader (or social media follower or email subscriber) is going to win $1000 by the end of the week. Right now you’re thinking…wha-aaa? So let’s back up a...
The best new parent advice from 9 of the smartest, most insightful parent bloggers we know

The best new parent advice from 9 of the smartest, most insightful parent bloggers we know

by Cool Mom Staff | Baby, Kids, Tips + Tricks

In addition to the hilarious bad parenting advice we once received, and the advice we wish we knew when our kids were babies, we’re so grateful to be able to share some of the best advice from some of the most wonderful, caring, helpful parents we know. You...
The ECOVACS Deebot N7 robotic vacuum cleans and mops your floors with the press of a button. Amazing!

The ECOVACS Deebot N7 robotic vacuum cleans and mops your floors with the press of a button. Amazing!

by Cool Mom Staff | Living

This is a sponsored message on behalf of ECOVACS In our own pretty vast experience with robotic vacuum cleaners, we can say with certainty that not they are not created equal. So, if you’re looking for a one-stop robot that mops and vacuums your floors without...
Navigating step-parenting with Coach Naja Hall | Spawned Episode 250

Navigating step-parenting with Coach Naja Hall | Spawned Episode 250

by Cool Mom Staff | Podcast

We keep saying that we often get our best parenting podcast topic ideas from our readers, and a lot of you have asked for support navigating step-parenting. And that’s just what we’re talking about, in this dynamic, wonderful chat with Certified Parenting...
9 things we wish we knew when our kids were babies. Oh, do we ever.

9 things we wish we knew when our kids were babies. Oh, do we ever.

by Cool Mom Staff | Baby, Kids, Tips + Tricks

There’s so much we wish we had known when our kids were babies, and we were stressed, anxious, or just entirely clueless. All normal feelings when you’re juggling a new baby or toddler! But hey, maybe we can help you out a little here. So in addition to...
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