LunchBots goes bento
For those of you with kids (like my son) who would rather eat just a little bit of everything instead of a big Dagwood sandwich, CMP favorite LunchBots is going to make your day. (If not your kids' lunch.) The brand new LunchBots Quad is a new box, or bot, divided...
It’s Cool Mom Picks on The Martha Stewart Show!
In case you missed our Editor-in-Chief Liz's recent Martha Stewart baby shower show appearance, here's the online clip so you can watch the whole thing right from your computer! [Updated to add: The clip no longer is on the Martha Stewart site. Sad face.) Along with...
In the year you were born… your parents were actually cool.
Let's face it, by the time our kids are old enough to ask what the world was like when they were born, they are going to consider us tragically unhip.Luckily, this charming (and affordable!) baby gift will help recall fond memories of hipster TV hits or the price of a...
Baggu with a bang: Now in leather
I love my Baggu bags so much that I've been tempted to use them as actual handbags, especially with all the junk I schlep around in my purse. Well, now I can actually do it without having to compromise my love for a swanky bag. The new Baggu leather bag is the same...
5 essential baby food recipes from 5 essential baby food sources. Starting solids research: done!
Making homemade baby food may be as easy as 1-2-3 (prep! cook! puree!), but it takes time. And let's be honest, it's not easy to stay excited about pureeing carrots. Again. If you're going to invest some of your precious free moments making baby food from scratch, you...
Honor Black History Month with We March
Every February our communities focus on a very important part of our nation's past during Black History Month. So I'm taking a cue from our schools and continuing the discussion about civil rights at home. Our pick to get the conversations rolling with your kids: We...
Stylish boys’ clothes. No trucks.
I know you've heard that old complaint about how boring it is to dress a boy. I hear it all the time, and I think it's nonsense. Sure, I can't dress my sons in adorable outfits that I wish I could steal for myself; let's say we have different taste in clothes....
A baby bib cute enough to wear out of the high chair
The thing about bibs is that they are made to get dirty. So I've never really cared much about what they look like. But I just discovered a collection of bibs that blends practical and chic. The stylish baby bibs from Ah Goo Baby come with wrap around collars (great...
Shiver me slumbers!
Avast, me hearties and shiver me slumbers!This organic pirate bedding is the next best thing to being rocked to sleep in the crow's nest.And even better, you can't get seasick! Those scurvy dogs at The Land of Nod are in cahoots with Winter Water Factory to bring you...
Hail to the chiefs
Today is a great day to spend a few moments talking to the kids about our U.S. presidents and their important contributions to society. But with these cool presidential blocks, you can have that conversation all the way to Election Day and beyond. Amazingly detailed,...