Wearing 77 hearts on your sleeve

by Cool Mom Team | Valentine's Day

Valentine’s Day or not, I am so taken with the new heart pajamas from Kideko, it’s almost a shame that they’re designed to be worn in the dark.The color is wildly vibrant in person, reminiscent of European brands like Kit+Lili and Plastisock. And the...

If you didn’t want to eat up your kids before, these clothes may very well inspire you to.

by Stephanie Slate | Baby, Kid Style

The new spring 2010 line from Masala Baby is fusion at its finest. A little bit of the New York urban vibe mixed with a lot of Indian spiciness and tradition. Blended together, they create one of the coolest kids clothing collections I’ve ever feasted my eyes...

Fancy pants kids clothes for up to 70% off.

by Cool Mom Team | Baby, Kid Style

When one of my favorite local shops is having a 20-70% off clearance sale, I’d be remiss if I didn’t drop everything I’m doing, head to the website, and click on every single category immediately. You know, just to see. In this case it’s...

Baby clothes as cute as the baby (or maybe even cuter)

by Susan | Baby, Kid Style

I’m a total sucker for baby clothes — so tiny! so cute! — but my standards are pretty high. When I saw what San Francisco-based Speesees had to offer, I started wishing I were still in the baby-making business.Speesees pieces (fun to say) are...

Ultra comfort especially for the uncomfortable

by Mir | Baby, Kid Style

If you have a kid who just puts clothes on like it’s no big deal, you’re a lot luckier than you probably realize. For those of us with a child with sensory issues, clothing is one of a million battles we fight every day. For most kids with tactile...

Affordable dressy cruise wear? Reader Q&A

by Christina Refford | Tips + Tricks

Q: My family is going on a cruise next month, and I am wondering if you have any suggestions for dressy clothes for the formal nights. I have three daughters, ages 10, 7, and 5, and I am looking for outfits that are classic and stylish…but won’t break the...

Here Be Monsters – And Birds And Robots And Squids – For Your Little Monster

by Catherine | Kid Style

You’d think that with all those businesses out there designing hip/cool/adorable/clever tees for kids, a mother would be able to find at least one sweet monster design that was exactly to her taste. I mean, robots are everywhere. So are space aliens and bug-like...

Oh goodie!

by Cool Mom Team | Baby, Kid Style

Some of my kids’ favorite tees come from San Francisco’s Bunny and Bee. When we first discovered them a few years back, I fell in love with their modern but not obnoxiously hip t-shirt designs for boys and girls, from motorcycle-riding robots to retro-chic...

KidSteals. No it’s not about stealing a kid.

by Cool Mom Team | Uncategorized

Moms of babies that have grown up to be not quite babies anymore will be delighted to know that BabySteals, the popular daily sale site for baby gear, has introduced KidSteals. It’s sort of like one of those members only sales sites – only without the...

L-Bow Mittens mind the gap

by Christina Refford | Kid Style

If I’m going to go through the trouble of suiting up three kids to play in the snow, they had better stay out there for longer than it took me to get them dressed. But an armful of snow lodged in the wrist is a total bummer, so back before my oldest could make a...