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Gen Z: They’re not snowflakes, they’re warriors. Here’s the data to prove it. | Spawned Ep 269

Gen Z: They’re not snowflakes, they’re warriors. Here’s the data to prove it. | Spawned Ep 269

by Liz Gumbinner | Spawned Podcast

The world feels like a pretty awful place right now. I’ve seen a lot of people in my social feeds say things like, “it must be hard to have kids and have to explain things like the Russian aggression against Ukraine to them.” I always think that yes,...
Our kids are sharing memes about WWIII. Here’s how to talk to kids about the fear of war and unrest.

Our kids are sharing memes about WWIII. Here’s how to talk to kids about the fear of war and unrest.

by Liz Gumbinner | Tips + Tricks

This article was originally written in 2020 about the increase in tension between the US, Iran and Iraq. It was updated in 2021, with the riots in DC and violent insurrection at the US Capitol — and now, February 2022 as we watch the invasion of Ukraine live on...
15 thoughtful DIY gifts for teenage girls | Holiday Gifts 2021

15 thoughtful DIY gifts for teenage girls | Holiday Gifts 2021

by Christina Refford | DIY, Holiday Gift Guide

As the mom of teen girls, I know that DIY gifts for teenage girls can be so wonderful — not just to make for your own teen, but for teenage girls to make for their friends. They don’t require a whole lot of money, but handmade gifts certainly give all the...
Online math tutoring that’s like sitting at the kitchen table with a favorite teacher.

Online math tutoring that’s like sitting at the kitchen table with a favorite teacher.

by Cool Mom Team | Tips + Tricks

This is a sponsored message from Remind Tutoring No one wants to see their child struggling in school, especially when we know what they’re capable of if they’re just given the chance. And math is just one of those subjects that can take some kids a little...
Incredible advice for better parent-child communication: An interview with William Stixrud Ph.D. and Ned Johnson

Incredible advice for better parent-child communication: An interview with William Stixrud Ph.D. and Ned Johnson

by Cool Mom Team | Spawned Podcast, Tips + Tricks

If you’ve ever struggled to connect with your kids, help them solve problems, open up to you, or just give you more than a one-word answer when you ask how school was today…well, help is here! We have had a lot of favorite Spawned podcast guests over the...
Can you name the 5 core principles of raising responsible digital citizens?

Can you name the 5 core principles of raising responsible digital citizens?

by Liz Gumbinner | Spawned Podcast, Books for Adults

We’ve talked a long time on Cool Mom Tech about the importance of raising responsible digital citizens. And one thing we know: However old your kids, it’s never too early — or too late — to learn a few new parenting tips to keep our kids safe...
How to be a compassionate parent of LGBTQ kids | Spawned Episode 254

How to be a compassionate parent of LGBTQ kids | Spawned Episode 254

by Liz Gumbinner | Spawned Podcast, Books for Adults

If you have questions about parenting LGBTQ+ kids, wow do we have the answers, thanks to the absolutely delightful Kristin Russo, author of This is a Book for Parents of Gay Kids. If you know her — or her terrific book, or popular podcast about Buffy the Vampire...
Chance Basketballs give every move on the court more style. But that’s not all they do.

Chance Basketballs give every move on the court more style. But that’s not all they do.

by Christina Refford | Toys + Playthings

Looking for a fabulous gift for an athletic kid this year? I’ve got you! Whether your teen can hit a three-point shot from half court, or your grade schooler is still trying to fling the ball high enough to touch the net, the next Lebron James or Sue Bird will...
Instagram, girls and body image: What parents need to know | Spawned Ep 252

Instagram, girls and body image: What parents need to know | Spawned Ep 252

by Liz Gumbinner | Spawned Podcast, Health, Fitness + Wellbeing

Recently, I wrote about that article, the one about Instagram, teens, body image and self-esteem — and the conversation I had about it with my 14-year-old daughter.  It generated so much great conversation on our social feeds, that Kristen and I wanted to chat...
A clever back to school gift for young women and menstruators: A DIY locker kit

A clever back to school gift for young women and menstruators: A DIY locker kit

by Kristen Chase | School Gear

My daughter came home this morning with a sweet little gift from her friend’s mom: An adorable DIY locker kit full of essentials for young women and menstruators. So brilliant, right? I had actually considered putting together a little bin with some snacks,...
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