by Cool Mom Team | Doing Good, Living, Tips + Tricks
No pressure. No perfection. Just small, meaningful ways to do better by the planet as a family — one choice, one habit, one brand at a time. This Earth Day, we wanted to offer something more grounded than a list of trendy eco products. So we pulled together a mix of...
by Kristen Chase | Tips + Tricks, Storage + Organization
We would probably all love an extra hour in the day. Or two. Or six. Especially with the busy holiday season upon us right now. But since we’re not magicians and we don’t own a time machine (yet), the only way we’ll be able to find extra time is if...
by Liz Gumbinner | Kids, Tips + Tricks
I am what you’d call a camp evangelist, especially after seeing all the ways summer camp has helped my kids grow. And I’ve had a long time to be able to see that growth — our youngest is about to finish her ninth (!) year at the same camp, while her...
by Cool Mom Picks Deals Team | Cool Tech, Living
Learning a new language might sound like climbing Everest—exciting, but overwhelming. But picture this: ordering a café au lait in Paris like a local, finally chatting with your abuelita in her native Spanish, or casually streaming your favorite K-drama with no...
by Cool Mom Team | Baby, Cool Tech
This is a sponsored message on behalf of the Harbor Baby Monitor When Time Magazine names the new Harbor Baby Monitor to their Best Inventions of 2024 list, you know it’s something worth checking out. Especially if you’re a new parent or grandparent, or...
by Cool Mom Team | Health, Fitness + Wellbeing, Living
As parents, we learn from day one that there are plenty of things in our homes to protect our kids from. The same way we all baby-proofed the cleaning supplies and kitchen knives, Kini SafeAlert, our newest partner, makes it incredibly easy to child-proof (and...
by Liz Gumbinner | Books for Adults, Spawned Podcast
Parenting is messy business, and yet there are some people on the internet who make it look easy — or at least really fun. Because they actually are having fun. One of those people is arguably Gabrielle Blair, who you may know as Design Mom. If you don’t...
by Cool Mom Team | Tips + Tricks
Today, September 17, 2024 is National Voter Registration Day, which is the time to ask yourself: Are you registered? Are you sure? Extra-doubly 200% sure? Because if you are sure you’re registered, in some states, if you haven’t voted for a few years, if...
by Liz Gumbinner | Health, Fitness + Wellbeing, Spawned Podcast
Here we are entering the stressful back-to-school season, just in time for the US Surgeon General’s advisory about parents and mental health, on top of the knowledge that kids have been struggling for a while too. So what can we do about it all? This week on...