Baby hats that will make you squee. (We won’t tell, promise.)

by Kirsten | Kid Style

It has always been a fight to persuade my children to keep their winter hats on their heads. Even when the sky is dumping snow, I find their hats behind the couch and stuffed in coat pockets–anywhere but on their poor freezing heads. Thankfully, I’m...

Psst, look down. Chuck Taylors get tattooed…with Addatoos.

by Kristen Chase | Kid Style

My kids are super jealous of their little classmates who have Crocs covered in Jibbitz. Well, now my sneakered offspring can have a little fun decorating their own shoes, thanks to these cool doodads that we discovered at one of our fave shops, Spoon Sisters. ...

We’re drooling over Winter Water Factory’s upcoming collection

by Kirsten | Baby, Kid Style

I find myself getting the baby bug after seeing the upcoming spring collection from Winter Water Factory. The colors, patterns and variety of styles are overwhelmingly adorable. They’ve chosen graphic prints that are super cool, but still feel sweetly...

Rabbit Days and Dumplings serves up deliciously different family music

by Christina Refford | Entertainment + Media

Thanks to an Austrian grandmother and a healthy selection of Putumayo Kids music, my kids have been exposed to a fairly diverse tapestry of children’s music…although I will admit that our knowledge of any music from East Asia is almost...

Aubrey Anderson-Emmon’s Emmy dress: will it be your daughter’s dress next?

by Liz Gumbinner | Kid Style

Anyone who caught the Emmys last night probably oohed and ahhed over Modern Family’s adorable Aubrey Anderson-Emmons. In case you’re wondering where she got that awesome little purple dress, it’s none other than Tea Collection, believe it or not. And...

Volcom, Yo Gabba Gabba and Jack Black = skate culture awesomesauce

by Eva Glettner | Entertainment + Media

Volcom is my kids’ absolute obsession around these parts. They’re hardcore skateboarders, and Volcom represents everything that is awesome about skater culture. One of my sons insists on only wearing shirts emblazoned with their logo. He has two, and if...

We’ve got the buzz on a sweet new line by Burt’s Bees

by Delilah S. Dawson | Baby, Kid Style

We’re used to slathering our babies in products from Burt’s Bees, but now you can dress your baby in them, too. Sweet![Don’t miss a great giveaway and discount code after the jump!] The new Burt’s Bees Baby line includes a complete layette...

32 Ways to Dress a Fox? Is that a personal challenge?

by Delilah S. Dawson | Books for Kids

I’m smitten with kittens–of the fox and rabbit variety. And piglets, too. If you like open-ended, simple, beautiful activity books that leave plenty of room for imagination and fun, then you’ll want to buy all three. That’s a total of 96...

Trend alert: supercool military jackets for boys

by Cool Mom Team | Kid Style

With a husband in the Air Force Reserves, the hot military trend is one of my favorites–not to mention it’s pretty easy getting a jacket on a finicky boy when you tell him he’ll be just like Daddy. In my search for the perfect winter coat for my son,...

Stylish threads for on-trend little guys

by Kirsten | Kid Style

Moms of boys, you know it can be a full-on hunt to find cool threads for our little guys. Especially if, like mine, your son happens to love fashion.  So when I discovered Aven Clothing, I actually squealed with happiness. Aven founders Angie Monson and...

A giant gumball machine filled with cupcakes? Oh lord, yes

by Liz Gumbinner | Party Ideas

We’ve seen gumball machines. We’ve seen the ones that give out terrible lead-paint drenched toys, tattoos and decoder rings. But finally there’s one that tops them all: A cupcake machine for your next party. Whoa. CMP and all-around New York City...

Ahoy! Plunder this treasure of adorable shirts for your favorite matey

by Christina Refford | Kid Style

Avast me hearties, it’s International Talk Like a Pirate Day! And if you have a little landlubber who likes to plunder your desk drawers and yell arrrrrrr at all hours of the day and night, we have got the cutest little tee to add to your booty. The Pepe...