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You believe that Black Lives Matter. You are non-Black. You don’t know what to say or do. So start here.

You believe that Black Lives Matter. You are non-Black. You don’t know what to say or do. So start here.

by Liz Gumbinner | Doing Good, Tips + Tricks

We have spent more time listening than talking this difficult weekend. But I woke up this morning knowing I want to make it perfectly 100% clear where Kristen and I stand: Black Lives Matter. Black Lives Matter. Black Lives Matter. This was originally posted on...
Crayola introduces Colors of the World crayons with 24 gorgeous skin tones in every box.

Crayola introduces Colors of the World crayons with 24 gorgeous skin tones in every box.

by Christina Refford | DIY, Doing Good, Toys + Playthings

There’s so much in the news right now, you might have missed that today is International Diversity Day. (Not that every day shouldn’t be International Diversity Day but that’s another story.) Which makes this the perfect day for Crayola to announce...
16 fabulous Mother’s Day gifts that give back to Covid relief and healthcare workers  | Mother’s Day Gift Guide

16 fabulous Mother’s Day gifts that give back to Covid relief and healthcare workers | Mother’s Day Gift Guide

by Liz Gumbinner | Mother's Day Gifts, Doing Good

We’ve always had a heart for Mother’s Day gifts that give back, but this year, we’re focusing on gifts that give back to Covid relief efforts, including donations to frontline healthcare workers, food banks, restaurant workers, and all kinds of...
The shirt you need for every girl you know

The shirt you need for every girl you know

by Liz Gumbinner | Kid Style, Doing Good

When my friend Dara sent me the link to the Electable kids’ shirts, dresses and baby rompers at our friends from Free to Be Kids, I was like YES YES YES. Seconds later, I was holding back tears. The fact that we even need to remind people that yes, women are...
Resell your used Ergobaby carriers with this cool new program that keeps more baby gear out of landfills

Resell your used Ergobaby carriers with this cool new program that keeps more baby gear out of landfills

by Kate Etue | Doing Good

When I read that you can now resell your Ergobaby carrier through Ergobaby’s new baby carrier buyback program, I got excited. I’ve tried to be more intentional about making environmentally conscious purchasing decisions lately, whether I’m reducing...
How to help the victims of the Australian fires, because you always have the biggest hearts in times of need

How to help the victims of the Australian fires, because you always have the biggest hearts in times of need

by Liz Gumbinner | Doing Good

When I shared the news about the 12 million acres destroyed (so far) and thousands displaced in the current Australian fires, my always-on-social-media daughter was shocked. Why hadn’t she seen this? And what could we do to help? Well, why haven’t so many...
Greta Thunberg and youth climate activism: Editors Best of the Year

Greta Thunberg and youth climate activism: Editors Best of the Year

by Liz Gumbinner | Editors Best of the Year, Doing Good, Health, Fitness + Wellbeing

When we first started this site in 2006, eco-friendly was one of our most popular tags. Parents were concerned about where their products were made, what ingredients were in them, and how they impacted the planet. Then the recession hit. Suddenly no one wanted to pay...
A brilliantly easy way to donate your kids’ plastic toys to children who will really love them.

A brilliantly easy way to donate your kids’ plastic toys to children who will really love them.

by Christina Refford | Toys + Playthings, Doing Good

If the picture up top makes you think, Ack! That’s every room of my house, then you’re going to be so happy to learn about Second Chance Toys, an organization that will help you get those no-longer-wanted toys into the hands of kids who really do want them...
24 gifts that give back beautifully to everyone on your list. Because any day can be #GivingTuesday if you make it.

24 gifts that give back beautifully to everyone on your list. Because any day can be #GivingTuesday if you make it.

by Liz Gumbinner | Doing Good

Each year, we love putting together some of our favorite gifts that give back in substantial and specific ways — not just some undetermined percentage of your purchase going to “charities.” While we definitely share these kinds of gifts that give...
Nike nurses’ shoes honor everyday heroes working in medicine and healthcare.

Nike nurses’ shoes honor everyday heroes working in medicine and healthcare.

by Kate Etue | Fashion, Doing Good

Sometimes the best way to appreciate the work someone does is simply to recognize it. Which is why all of us were so thrilled to come across the new Nike Zoom Pulse. People are calling them “Nike nurses’ shoes,” because it’s their first shoe...
On acting, activism, and taking action: A conversation with Alysia Reiner

On acting, activism, and taking action: A conversation with Alysia Reiner

by Cool Mom Team | Spawned Podcast, Doing Good

Considering we’re pretty passionate about activism and binge watching, it’s probably no surprise that we’re a big fan of Alysia Reiner, known best for her role as Natalie “Fig” Figueroa in Orange is the New Black, a show that might have...
Adopt a letter to Santa and make a child’s holiday wish come true

Adopt a letter to Santa and make a child’s holiday wish come true

by Kristen Chase | Doing Good

Every year, the USPS gets tons of letters to Santa from children from all over the country, many of whom come from low-income families where the holidays present quite a hardship. Well, this year, the USPS is helping to make these kids’ wishes come true with...
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