by Delilah S. Dawson | Art + Decor
Talk about truth in advertising: The STEPONBOX is a storage box that also functions as a stool. That you can step on. And a ton more.Available in four Jetsons-esque color combinations, the STEPONBOX is crafted of Polypropylene and Thermoplastic Elastomeric, which in...
by Stephanie Slate | Doing Good
Earth Day is fast-approaching, but this isn’t just any Earth Day. This year happens to mark the 40th anniversary of the eco-celebration and to celebrate, Design Squad on PBS KIDS GO is launching the nationwide 2010 Trash to Treasure competition on April 5th....
by Cool Mom Team | Uncategorized
Q: So its time to baby proof, and we need stair gates, a play yard, soft surfaces and all the rest – have you found any eco and/or attractive choices for this? – Alysia RWell, Alysia, we thought we’d turn this one over to friend of Cool Mom Picks and...
by Cool Mom Team | School Gear
Still looking for the perfect backpack for your preschooler? You’re in luck. Because recently, CMP editor Liz Gumbinner taped a segment for BetterTV on some of the cutest backpacks for younger kids headed to preschool and kindergarten. Our picks, and all of them...
by Cool Mom Team | Father's Day Gifts
If you’re one of our beloved newsletter subscribers, you got a first peek at our Father’s Day Gift Guide yesterday. And now we’re excited that all our readers get a look at the awesome gifts, gadgets and goodies that we’ve personally selected...
by Cool Mom Team | Fashion
Exercise, eat right, and that baby weight will come off…eventually. That’s the common wisdom anyway. But I’m impatient, so in addition to bike rides and bowls of broccoli, I went looking for a little extra help and found two interesting...
by Cool Mom Team | Living
Despite my insistence that it would never happen, the toys have in fact eaten our living room whole. I evidently can’t keep the toy animals and crayons and blocks and play silks restricted to the kids’ room, so the least I an do is find some storage that...