by Cool Mom Team | Holiday Gift Guide
If you’re down to the wire on holiday shopping, take a deep breath—we’ve got you. Last-minute gifts don’t have to feel rushed or random when you stick to things people genuinely love and actually use. Think cozy, useful, and feel-good picks that work for teachers,...
by Cool Mom Team | Books for Adults
When it comes to holiday gift shopping, the coziest, dreamiest place to shop is a bookstore. Right? The good news is, if your wish right now is really to just be able to spend more time with your family and less time running around ticking off to-dos on your list,...
by Kate Etue | Holiday Gift Guide
Maybe it’s because we’re all about food over here at Cool Mom Eats, but in our opinion the best gifts are food gifts. These are things people don’t usually request on their list, but they always love them. We’re talking high-end coffee, fun...
by Kate Etue | Gift Guides
Alright, mamas—we know nobody has the time to scroll through 47 tabs of “meh” Black Friday deals. So, we’ve rounded up the good stuff—and only the good stuff. From tech to baby gear to clothing and beauty supplies, we’ve found fantastic deals on gifts we’d...
by Kate Etue | Entertainment + Media, Helpful Services, Kids, Tips + Tricks
We have always loved giving experience gifts to our kids here at Cool Mom Picks, and concert tickets or other live event tickets are at the top of our teens’ lists this year. I personally sat through several very stressful hours waiting to buy Ariana Grande...
by Cool Mom Team | DIY, Food + Recipes, Kids, Kitchen + Dining
If you’ve ever tried to bake with your kids, you know it’s equal parts adorable and chaotic. There’s flour everywhere, someone’s eating raw batter, and you’re wondering why you thought this was a “fun family activity.” If that sounds familiar (and stressful) then...
by Cool Mom Team | Baby, Kids, Storage + Organization, Toys + Playthings
You know that drawer full of toys your toddler outgrew in two weeks—the stuff you swore would keep them busy and now they never play with? It’s frustrating, right? We’ve got good news: Lovevery stage-based toy kits for children ages 1-4, get back lost...
by Cool Mom Team | Holiday Gift Guide, Kid Style, Kids, Toys + Playthings
Let’s be real—Halloween costumes are cute (until your kid changes their mind the night before), candy is fun (until the sugar crash), and trick-or-treating is a blast (until you’re carrying your preschooler four whole blocks home). But you know what your kid will...
by Cool Mom Picks Deals Team | Back to School Shopping, Cool Tech, Kids, Living, Tips + Tricks
Back-to-school season always sneaks up fast. New shoes, new schedules, and, if your kid is suddenly walking home alone or staying late for practice, a big new question: What’s the best first phone plan for kids? More parents are taking the plunge this fall, and...
by Cool Mom Team | Baby, Back to School Shopping, Fashion, Gift Guides, Kid Style, Kids
A little brand backstory (AKA why you should care) You probably remember The Children’s Place from your own childhood mall runs. These days, it’s less about nostalgia and more about helping moms keep up with the chaos of raising actual kids. The brand started in the...