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Research shows this app can help kids become kinder, more generous, and possibly more willing to pick their clothes off the floor?
Read Essay →: Research shows this app can help kids become kinder, more generous, and possibly more willing to pick their clothes off the floor?We all want to raise kind, caring, empathic kids, and there’s certainly a lot of discussion about whether technology is…
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5 wonderful ways to give back as a family all year long
Read Essay →: 5 wonderful ways to give back as a family all year longIt’s #GivingTuesday, a day we look forward to every year because we’re happy to share some of our favorite ways to give back.…
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13 organizations helping Louisiana flood victims: Even if you can only give a little.
Read Essay →: 13 organizations helping Louisiana flood victims: Even if you can only give a little.Oh, our hearts have been heavy watching the devastation from the flooding across Louisiana this week. More than 100,000 homes and buildings…
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She’s the First: A charity by girls, for girls, and a total inspiration to us all.
Read Essay →: She’s the First: A charity by girls, for girls, and a total inspiration to us all.Like many of the world’s greatest ideas, She’s the First began with a cupcake bake sale (okay, maybe not many great ideas…
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#GivingTuesday: 7 amazing organizations to help you give back as a family all year long.
Read Essay →: #GivingTuesday: 7 amazing organizations to help you give back as a family all year long.We love how #GivingTuesday has become such a widespread tradition across the US in just two years, and we’ve been thrilled to…
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Remembering 9/11 with charities and causes that make a difference
Read Essay →: Remembering 9/11 with charities and causes that make a differenceFor many of us, this is a sobering and painful day, one that we will always remember. Whether we lived…
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Get ready for back to school with Cool Mom Tech
Read Essay →: Get ready for back to school with Cool Mom TechThese days, there’s just no way we could head back to school without a little (okay, a lot of) help…
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Celebrating our National Day of Service with kids
Read Essay →: Celebrating our National Day of Service with kidsToday is a tough day for a lot of us, especially those of us in the New York and DC…
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What are your dreams for your children?
Read Essay →: What are your dreams for your children?No matter how you choose to spend Martin Luther King Jr Day–either at a local event commemorating his contributions to…
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Martin Luther King Jr’s dream coming to a city near you
Read Essay →: Martin Luther King Jr’s dream coming to a city near youTomorrow marks the 25th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr Day or, as many kids will tell you, a day…