The Ralph Lauren Kids fashion show: Fall fashion inspiration galore
featured partner With back to school officially here and the cooler climes headed our way, we're excited to be one of the first to share the video of the Ralph Lauren Kids fall fashion show which launched today. Can you say adorable? Now you get to see what some of...
You are amazing, beautiful and strong. Just ask your socks.
Heaven knows we've featured plenty of tees and artwork featuring empowering messages for kids. Now we're adding socks to the lineup. I really like the premise behind the Notes to Self Socks founded by mom Laura Schmidt. They offer simple notes of...
6 simple, delicious dinners for hectic back to school schedules
Now that we've covered awesome school lunch resources and simple lunch ideas--it's time to tackle dinner recipes for the kids. Here are six fairly fast dinner recipes sure to fit into your back-to-school routine, no matter how hectic. These dinners are a...
The Best Toys for Kids winners of 2013: We have to agree.
featured partner If you're looking for a list of the Best Toys for Kids, we've found a great one featuring tons of the smaller brands we love, curated by the indie retailers who actually sell them and interact with parents and other customers day to day. In fact, I'm...
P’kolino’s new Monster Storage Bins are coming to eat your kids’ stuff
Having a monster in his room is something my son has worried about since he was old enough to speak. But, I think he'd be more relaxed about welcoming one into his bedroom if it were super helpful, kind of silly looking, and kept his toys safely tucked away while he...
Calling all runners! Team Baby Buggy needs you for NYC Marathon 2013
We've been huge supporters of the amazing charity Baby Buggy since we discovered them in 2011, and we're always ready to help spread the word about the wonderful services they provide. They've got a huge challenge ahead of them this fall, and we'd be thrilled if any...
Best disappearing act ever? Wash-away labels
We have a saying in our family: sticky is icky. It applies to gooey hands and chunks of granola bar in the car, but it also applies to labels. I hate scraping sticky sticker residue off anything. Ever. Which is why these labels are so cool. When you're done with them,...
Bold graphic tees to empower your favorite girl this fall
I love the song Brave by Sara Bareilles. Seriously, how often do our daughters hear music on the radio that encourages them to be bold and smart and to speak their minds? Same goes with girls' clothes and their messages. If you're still annoyed at that popular brand's...
The coolest printable lunchbox notes: The sweetest thing in their lunch box won’t be cookies
I still remember opening up my lunch each school day and looking for something sweet from my mom. While nothing could beat a handful of chocolate kisses or a few homemade cookies, a "sweet" note tucked in between the sandwich and apple often did the trick. That's why...
Sweet hair accessories to get girls 15% more likely to brush their hair without being asked
After a summer of wild and crazy hair (hey, that's what summer's for, right?) it's been a little tough getting my girls back in the groove of sleek ponytails and neat hairbands for schools. To say nothing of those brushes that could use a workout. But there's nothing...