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Will they stop teaching cursive? Not in our house.

With all the talk about getting rid of cursive handwriting in schools, this writer is a little panicky. Fortunately my kids are showing the inclination anyway. Which is in part why I’m loving these awesome personalized placemats to help them do that very thing....

The new Jonathan Adler diaper bags you’ll covet (no baby required!)

by Jeana | Baby

Even though I’m only in my second trimester (!), I’m all about planning, so naturally, I’ve already bookmarked some of my most coveted diaper bags (thanks to Cool Mom Picks). Too many choices! But it may have just gotten easier. The new line of Light...

Let’s Skateboard! with the completely rad The Not-Its and a free MP3

by Eva Glettner | Entertainment + Media

If you’ve got little skaters like me, then you know that that skateboarding is no longer a fringe sport. It’s everywhere in pop culture. And skateboarding plus music equals sheer awesome, which is exactly how we feel about CMP-fave kindie rock band The...

The most beautiful baby sleep sacks: almost as nice as beautiful baby sleep

by Lexi Petronis | Baby

Until I had a baby, I didn’t understand the purpose of a sleep sack. But as a new mama, oh, my eyes were opened. I sought out the perfect cozy nighttime sack that would ensure my little girl had a safe, warm, sleep-filled night…so I would too. And I...

Shake things up with great new music from The Not-Its!

by Christina Refford | Entertainment + Media

If there’s a month when I need to shake things up around here, it is February. Summer seems so far away, the fun of the holidays is over, and we’ve got a serious case of the blahs. As if arriving on cue, the crazy cats who make incredibly authentic indie...

4 fabulous outfits to match 4 fabulous pairs of glasses

by Cool Mom Staff | Fashion

There’s no faster way to make people say, “Wow, you look great–what’s different?” than new glasses. Faster even than a haircut. Seriously. And possibly cheaper, considering there is hardly a pair over $95 on Lookmatic, including your...

A wonderful new lullaby CD for moms tired of Brahms…or just plain tired

by Christina Refford | Entertainment + Media

Stocking-stuffer alert for the sleep-deprived: I’m used to listening to Justin Roberts’ songs with the kids in the car, with the volume turned up more than halfway. In my opinion, he is one of the best at sing-along choruses, clever wordplay, and...

Hey, doll. Are you a subscriber?

by Cool Mom Staff | Meta

Baby, have we got a good deal for you.All you have to do is subscribe to our newsletter, which is jam-packed with awesome offers, exclusive discounts, top picks, style trends, and of course, our monthly subscriber-only giveaway.This month, FOUR lucky Cool Mom Picks...

Want to win $50,000 for your school? You should. Here’s why.

by Cool Mom Staff | Doing Good

I remember sitting down at my very first PTA meeting, excited for my daughter to enter kindergarten at a wonderful public school, until I heard these words:It looks like we’ll have to cancel the dance program this year. I felt the tears well up in my eyes. As a...

Subscribe to Cool Mom Picks for a heck of a ride

by Cool Mom Staff | Meta

We know our readers have style, but we offer extra swagger to our subscribers. For example, we’re offering prize packs to eleven subscribers this month, including the mother of all statement strollers. You could use one of those,...