You’ve got to see this cool DIY dragon craft for Chinese New Year. So fun!
If you're looking for a fun and easy way to celebrate Chinese New Year with the kids this weekend, we have just the thing for you! This DIY craft from our friends at Alpha Mom imitates the fabulous street parade dragons we all know and love from Chinese New Year...
New Jersey parents of newborns can take home baby boxes filled with everything—even a bed.
When I was an overwhelmed brand-new mom, I wished for a magical box that would somehow contain all that my newborn would need: Diapers, health supplies, onesies, how-to guides, a baby bed for safe sleeping. Yes. An actual baby bed. In a box. It turns out that the idea...
Free printable Valentine’s Day cards for the classroom that celebrate friendship, not romance. (Phew!)
Valentine's Day will be here before we know it, and I'm excited to share these brand new free printable Valentine's Day cards and treat bag toppers from Free to Be Kids -- a site we already love for their adorable, empowering t-shirts -- and the printables happen to...
3 inspiring ways your kids can design, create and invent using Tinkercad.
Last week, we introduced you to 3 cool kid inventors who we actually got to meet and chat with on behalf of our sponsor Autodesk. Well, since then, my tween Quinlan, who actually interviewed the inventors on Facebook Live (so fun!), has been learning how to use...
How The National Park Service is letting families visit free!
I'm all about supporting our nation's National Park Service in any way we can, especially because of the myriad ways they support us right back. So I'm thrilled to share the brilliant initiative to get even more kids to our National Parks and Monuments around the...
8 awesome inspirational prints for little boys who could use some empowerment too.
As a mom-to-be, I've been looking for some inspirational prints for boys that I can hang on the nursery walls. After all, I've already started my campaign to create a compassionate son, starting with the essential feminist onesie, which was the first item I added to...
All you do is eat tacos on this diet. Cue angels singing.
If you're looking to drop some pounds in 2017, there are no shortage of diet plans out there, many of which we've tried ourselves. (Hello, Whole30). But when we saw this new diet in which all you do is eat tacos, well, you can bet it got our attention. The Taco...
Congrats to the 2017 Caldecott, Newbery, and Coretta Scott King medal winners. They are truly award-worthy!
Today, there's excitement about the Oscar nominations, but yesterday was the Academy Awards for book lovers. The ALA made its big announcement of the books worthy of the annual Caldecott, Newbery, and Coretta Scott King medal winners, as well as many other notable...
Protect yourself from the elements with this rad Star Wars lightsaber umbrella.
Members of the Rebel Alliance, big and small, rejoice! We've found the perfect weapon to protect you from the damp forests of Endor, the withering sun of Tatooine, or, you know, some light drizzle on your commute to school. We are so excited about these Star Wars...
From the OMG files: The portable changing table that hangs from the bathroom stall door.
Until there's a changing table in every restroom -- male and female -- one company has come up with an innovative solution in a portable baby changing table. And it's like nothing you've ever seen. The Baby Change-n-Go was designed by two moms with toddler twins, with...