by Kate Etue | Books for Kids
September means new backpacks and football kickoff and pumpkin spice everything, but mid-month, September becomes Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15 – October 15). So we’ve put together some of our very favorite children’s books, middle-grade...
by Liz Gumbinner | Health, Fitness + Wellbeing, Spawned Podcast
Here we are entering the stressful back-to-school season, just in time for the US Surgeon General’s advisory about parents and mental health, on top of the knowledge that kids have been struggling for a while too. So what can we do about it all? This week on...
by Liz Gumbinner | Doing Good
While this is not a political site per se, we have never shied away from sharing the causes, concerns and values that are dear to us as parents and as humans. And so I would be remiss if I didn’t write about unnecessary gun violence and what we can do about it....
by Cool Mom Picks Deals Team | Fashion
If you’re wondering what the fall 2024 shoe trends are, IMHO we’re in luck! Chelsea boots are back, chunky heels that won’t make you wobble, kitten heels that are feminine but not too tall, edgy moto boots, classic loafers, variations on mary janes....
by Cool Mom Picks Deals Team | Living
While Labor Day of course means a lot more than a three-day weekend, we’re certainly not saying no to the big Labor Day sales that are going on right now! To help you out, we’ve put together 35 of our very favorite Labor Day weekend sales worth checking...
by Cool Mom Team | Back to School Shopping, DIY
Finding all of these free sight word printables for kindergarten instantly brings me back to those sweet early days of school, sniff.I have teens now, but I remember how scary it could be to send your kid off to kindergarten, hoping that their reading and writing...
by Cool Mom Team | Cards + Stationery
With back-to-school season here, it’s the time we start thinking about teacher gifts, thank you notes, and for those of us with college kids in our lives, tokens we can send to let them know we’re missing them like crazy. For a gift idea that makes a...
by Cool Mom Picks Deals Team | Cool Tech
When we see the iPad go on sale, we jump! Especially during back-to-school shopping season. Right now, we found a huge Amazon deal on the Apple’s Wi-Fi enabled 256GB 10.2″ Retina display iPad (9th gen) on sale for a whopping 27% off, PLUS, there’s an...
by Cool Mom Picks Deals Team | Fashion
Our editor Liz has been swearing by TKEES for years, and this is a great time to score the chic sandals that never go out of style. Right now, a big selection of TKEES is 40% off including best selllers. You’ll find their popular glosses (shiny), liners (matte),...
by Liz Gumbinner | School Gear, Back to School Shopping
Hi Cool Mom Picks, I know you’ve tested so many lunch boxes every year and I was hoping you could tell me what you think really are the best lunch boxes. I want something I don’t have to get rid of at the end of every year! And it should be sturdy and...
