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23 of the coolest Wonder Woman school supplies | Back to School Guide 2017

by Liz Gumbinner | Back to School Shopping, School Gear

I think it’s safe to say that this is the year of Wonder Woman. Okay, so on this site, every year has been the year of Wonder Woman, but with the hit movie introducing her to a new generation, our kids are clamoring for Wonder Woman gear for back-to-school that...

29 very cool, very affordable back-to-school finds for tweens and teens

by Cool Mom Staff | Back to School Shopping, School Gear

Back-to-school shopping with tweens and teens is like a whooole new thing. They have pretty strong opinions about what they love and don’t love. Even more than preschoolers, if you can believe that. (Though at least they don’t insist on wearing their...

26 of the coolest unicorn school supplies that bring magic to the day | Back to School Guide 2017

by Liz Gumbinner | Back to School Shopping, School Gear

It would hardly be 2017 — or heck, the 21st century as a whole — without a look at the coolest unicorn school supplies as part of our annual back to school shopping guide. Because if there’s one theme our kids show no sign of getting tired of,...

23 of the coolest space-themed school supplies | Back-to-school shopping guide 2017

by Liz Gumbinner | Back to School Shopping, School Gear

Looking at all the space-themed school supplies and cool gear we’re this year, we were thinking…wow, we could do a whole post on this! So, that’s just what we did. In fact for this year’s annual back-to-school shopping guide we decided to...

New backpacks that make us glad our kids need new backpacks.

by Caroline Siegrist | Back to School Shopping, School Gear

The effortlessly cool backpacks and lunchboxes from SoYoung have been topping our lists of favorite back-to-school gear for years. And now our favorite durable, long-lasting, raw linen backpacks and lunch packs have gotten even cooler (yes, it is possible) because...

11 of the coolest emoji accessories for back to school. Or any time of year!

by Cool Mom Staff | Back to School Shopping, School Gear

If your kids are like ours, they still can’t get enough of emojis and emoji accessories, whether on their smartphone cases, their notebooks, or their name labels. Insert praise hands emoji here. With World Emoji Day coming up (it’s July 17!), and back to...

A taco truck on every shoulder

by Liz Gumbinner | Fashion, School Gear

While I’d personally be thrilled to have a taco truck on every corner (especially those ones from Austin, mmm…), I would happily settle for this hilarious taco truck lunch tote dangling from my shoulder. Especially because it doesn’t have to be a...

Share a drink with a kaiju, thanks to this awesome Tokidoki x ZoLi collaboration.

by Delilah S. Dawson | Storage + Organization

We love it when two trusted favorites come together to make a product we believe in — and that our kids think is super cool. Behold this rad collaboration between fashion icon Tokidoki and ZoLi, trusted makers of cool water bottles and food solutions, all free...

Chatting with Lisa Loeb about why kids music doesn’t actually suck | Spawned ep 51

by Cool Mom Staff | Podcast

If you think kids’ music is the stuff that makes you want to jab forks into your ears, then you need to listen to the latest episode of Spawned with Kristen + Liz, featuring the one-and-only Lisa Loeb! This indie alt rocker sensation turned mom of two and kindie...

The cutest lunch box notes, whether your kids love Star Wars, Pokémon GO, or Dr. Seuss

by Caroline Siegrist | School Gear

Way back when my mom packed lunch for me, the brown paper bag always came adorned with a smiley face, a heart, or on days she was feeling really ambitious, a rough portrait of our dog, Maggie. And as a kid, it made such a difference, especially in the early days when...