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These personalized children’s books are offering a new gender-neutral option, and it’s fantastic

These personalized children’s books are offering a new gender-neutral option, and it’s fantastic

by Caroline Siegrist | Books for Kids

I’m already a fan of Kabook personalized children’s books, because they allow you to insert your own child into the story — name, characteristics, favorite stuffed animal, even a photo. What better way to get kids excited about reading than seeing...
Quick: Nab a free $15 -20 Target gift card (and other great deals) just for buying baby essentials

Quick: Nab a free $15 -20 Target gift card (and other great deals) just for buying baby essentials

by Liz Gumbinner | Baby

Clicking over to Target today (as one does), I was so happy to see the current promotion they’re running to support new parents — with the purchase hundreds of of baby essentials, you’ll get a $15 Target gift card when you spend over $75. CMP is an...
We found the cutest, curated baby gift boxes. (And no, there are no babies in them. Just baby gifts.)

We found the cutest, curated baby gift boxes. (And no, there are no babies in them. Just baby gifts.)

by Caroline Siegrist | Baby

Heads, up baby shower attendees! I’ve found cutest gift idea for new babies in this collection of wonderfully themed Baby Boxy boxes. Since I don’t have the budget for a Snoo (sorry, new parent friends!), I usually like to go with an assortment of small,...
A creative way to take baby milestone photos for more cuteness, less fuss

A creative way to take baby milestone photos for more cuteness, less fuss

by Liz Gumbinner | Baby

We didn’t have Instagram when my kids were babies, so I wasn’t exactly all over the “photograph every baby milestone” thing the way new parents are now. But if I had found this creative Monthly Milestone Play Mat made just for photographing...
Boo-boo packs just got about a zillion percent more cuddly

Boo-boo packs just got about a zillion percent more cuddly

by Caroline Siegrist | Health, Fitness + Wellbeing

I was so charmed to learn about the Thermal Aid Teddy Bear that delivers comforting heat — or cold — in the form of a cute stuffed animal. If your kid has muscle aches from a growth spurt during those “wonder weeks,” or from a particularly...
The cutest Year of the Pig baby gifts for all the 2019 little piggies

The cutest Year of the Pig baby gifts for all the 2019 little piggies

by Liz Gumbinner | Baby

On Tuesday, February 5, we celebrate Chinese New Year and ring in the Year of the Pig. We’ve always loved Chinese New Year animal gifts as thoughtful baby gifts — and I’m kind of amazed realizing we’ve now come full Chinese Zodiac circle,...
Blankie Tails Sleep Sacks | Editors Top 10 of the Year

Blankie Tails Sleep Sacks | Editors Top 10 of the Year

by Cool Mom Staff | Baby, Editors Best of the Year

Welcome to our annual editors top 10 of the year! Through the rest of the year, we’ll be sharing 10 of our favorite things (no offense, Oprah) of this past year and we hope you love them too. Of course we love everything we’ve shared, but these things are...
This baby and toddler subscription is like a 3-year Montessori education | Sponsored Message

This baby and toddler subscription is like a 3-year Montessori education | Sponsored Message

by Cool Mom Staff | Baby, Toys + Playthings

This is a sponsored message from Monti Kids Kids learn through play. And this is the season so many parents, grandparents, and caregivers have play on our minds. Enter Monti Kids, the only at-home Montessori learning toy subscription program that’s designed and...
Polished Prints tees are empowering, positive, and giving us all the good vibes.

Polished Prints tees are empowering, positive, and giving us all the good vibes.

by Kate Etue | Fashion

“Mom tees” are everywhere lately. But the trend seems to have capitalized on complaining about motherhood, and I’m starting to push back a little on what that says to our kids. They range from variations of need wine/need sleep/need a husband who...
The personalized baby gifts for kids whose names will never be on a gift shop keychain

The personalized baby gifts for kids whose names will never be on a gift shop keychain

by Liz Gumbinner | Baby

For those of us who had 16 Jennifers and Michaels in every class, it’s no surprise our kids’ classe are now filled with names like Atticus, Harper, Caleb, and Arun. Even if there’s more than one Mikayla, it’s likely that one is a McKayla, one...
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