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 | 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 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 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...
by Cool Mom Team | Living
If managing your pet’s needs sometimes feels like one more full-time job, Chewy is here to lighten the load. From food and flea meds to the world’s most indestructible squeaky toys (we see you, BARK), their fast shipping and thoughtful service have made them a go-to...
by Brand Partner | Living, Tips + Tricks
We’re all just one kale smoothie away from a full-blown meltdown. From ancient remedies to high-tech gadgets, modern wellness has turned into a chaotic scavenger hunt. The goal? Feel better. The result? Constant confusion, half-used supplements, and a bank account in...
by Cool Mom Picks Deals Team | Fashion, Living, Tips + Tricks
There’s something comforting about knowing that when your kids outgrow literally everything overnight, Gap has your back. Their basics aren’t just affordable — they’re genuinely stylish, well-made, and often on sale. This summer is no exception. Whether you’re looking...
by Cool Mom Picks Deals Team | Fashion, Living, Style + Beauty
You know that moment when you realize your one “nice dress” is five years old and somehow still wrinkled from last summer? Same. That’s where Lulus comes in. They’re known for swoon-worthy event outfits (hello, weddings and grad parties), but their everyday...
by Cool Mom Team | DIY, Living
There’s no one-size-fits-all when it comes to home security. Some of us want something simple to keep tabs on the kids coming in after school. Others want a slightly more sophisticated smart home with the ability to string multiple devices together and create...