by Kristen Chase | Tips + Tricks
With so many people devastated by Hurricane Helene this week, and predictions for an “above average hurricane season” to come, we wanted to share some helpful information from a dear friend and cool mom, Hispana Global founder, Jeanette Kaplun. Her family...
by Cool Mom Team | Cool Tech, Living, Money Management
We’ve been on the lookout for good budgeting apps, since so many of our readers are looking for ways to save money, budget better, or just be more mindful about how we spend and what we spend on. So we reached out to the editors at Apple to see their favorites,...
by Liz Gumbinner | Cool Tech, Money Management
We’ve always loved discovering cool finds from resellers on Etsy, Poshmark, and Facebook Marketplace, and if you’ve ever thought of becoming a reseller yourself — or you already are one –I think you should check out the brand new app, Foxtail...
by Cool Mom Picks Deals Team | Money Management
If you’re looking to make some extra money from home — or on the commute to work, sitting in the carpool line for school pickup, or hanging in the bleachers waiting for your soccer player’s game to start — here’s an idea that’s...
by Liz Gumbinner | Books for Adults, Tips + Tricks
As a big audiobook fan — and supporter of indie booksellers — I am excited to see the big promotion that Libro.fm is offering this month to honor their 10th anniversary. If you sign up as a new member right now, you’ll get 3 audiobook credits for the...
by Cool Mom Team | Tips + Tricks
Not every kid comes out of the womb loving reading. (Or, even comes out of preschool loving reading.) No matter how much you read to your kids or encourage reading, sometimes it just doesn’t click right away. And that’s okay! fter years of writing about...
by Liz Gumbinner | Doing Good, Entertainment + Media
We all want to raise kind, caring, empathic kids, and there’s certainly a lot of discussion about whether technology is helping — or can do more to help. That’s why our team has always worked hard to share those apps that make screen time meaningful,...
by Cool Mom Team | Tips + Tricks, Cool Tech
This is a sponsored message from SaneBox Whether that little red email badge is showing you 20 unread messages or 20,000, it can be overwhelming to feel like you’ll never get to the bottom of it. Enter SaneBox. Trusted by TechCrunch, The New York Times, Forbes...
by Kristen Chase | Spawned Podcast
If you’re like me, you thought that smartphones and tablets would make it a whole lot easier to grab photos and videos of your kids. But while they do make it easier to make memories, actually preserving them and being able to organize and then find them is a...
by Kristen Chase | Tips + Tricks, Family Travel
If you’re looking for tips for flying with toddlers, you’ve come to the right place. Even though my four kids are now teens, they were once toddlers, and we used to travel a lot. That means there was a time when I was on a plane with toddlers and babies,...