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The perfect first Easter gifts for babies: These 11 sweet bunny gifts

Since my own one-year-old son is just old enough to start appreciating the magic of Easter for the first time,I had the best time looking for cute first Easter gifts for babies like mine. I landed on the idea of bunny gifts and accessories, because duh, bunnies...

10 of the cutest first Valentine’s Day gifts for the babies we’re in love with.

by Lexi Petronis | Baby, Valentine's Day

We love giving Valentine’s Day gifts to our babies at every age, of course, but that first year of Valentine’s gifts is something we can’t resist. No, the baby won’t remember it, but oh, those photos! (Plus, babies are not yet old enough to ask...

Web coolness: Lin-Manuel’s incredible new song, a comic contest for kids, and $250 designer baby shoes. Whoa.

by Cool Mom Staff | Best of the Web

Here are the coolest things we’ve been seeing around the web this week. Hope you like them too. And really, what baby doesn’t need a pair of $250 Louboutin baby shoes, complete with red sole? Photo: Christian Louboutin Maybe a better place to put your...

Mermaid Vans: Because fins don’t work well in fall.

by Kristen Chase | Kid Fashion

A quick trip to the mall and of course I find myself in the Vans store, at which point I might have squealed upon discovering these new mermaid Vans. How cool are they?! They’re actually being billed as “snakeskin” but add the rose gold and well, I...

10 sweet first Easter gifts for the new baby in your life

by Kate Etue | Baby, Kid Fashion, Toys + Playthings

If the new spring season also means a new baby in your family, don’t miss these 10 sweet first Easter gifts we’ve found at some of our favorite indie shops and makers this year. From keepsake ornaments to baby wraps so cute you won’t be able to...

6 adorably easy Halloween costumes for babies all from items they can wear again. Yay for that!

by Liz Gumbinner | Baby, Kid Fashion

Putting together these ideas for easy Halloween costumes for babies, all featuring clothes and accessories they can wear again, wasn’t just fun — it was very personal. I know I’m not the only parent who doesn’t look forward to spending a lot of...

Putting the BOO in Halloween boots for kids.

by Delilah S. Dawson | Kid Fashion

Some kids are just not down with full-body Halloween costumes. If you’ve ever tried to wrestle a screaming baby into that adorable plush monkey onesie and ended up covered in bodily fluids, you know just what I mean. Luckily, these adorable Halloween boots for...

The Baby Registry Essentials Guide: The Coolest Gifts for the Eco Mom

by Cool Mom Staff | Baby

You know how much we love to seek out the very coolest baby registry essentials and must-haves, both as a group of moms who are searching for cool baby gifts for our own new additions, and as those who only wish we had them when ours were young ones. Especially when...

6 of the snappiest water shoes for kids that like to splash all day

by Christina Refford | Family Travel, Fashion

Nothing beats running around barefoot in the summer, until those soft little feet hit a rock or your kids refuse to go into the lake because of a few “icky” leaves on the bottom. So now is a great time to stock up on comfy and durable pairs of water shoes...

Vans shoes, even customizable for your budding fashion designer

by Kristen Chase | Kid Fashion

I just so happened to be in a Vans store without children last weekend (dreamy, right?) and whoa, just when I thought some of my favorite shoes couldn’t get any cooler, they did. If you’re like me and are shopping for spring and summer shoes for your kids,...

Hi! We’re Kristen + Liz!

Kristen Chase + Liz Gumbinner of Cool Mom Picks

We started Cool Mom Picks in 2006 to help make life cooler, more meaningful, and more fun for parents of all kinds.

Trivia: It was called Cool Mom Sh*t for the first two days. (Yeah, we rethought that.)

We had no idea our site would grow to become a major lifestyle network, that we'd end up sharing our finds with the TODAY Show and Martha Stewart, that we'd be able to make a real difference for so many small businesses and women-run companies, or that we'd end up with an incredible community of the coolest readers on the planet. (If we do say so ourselves).