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The best tech to get your family organized this school year
My husband and I are both educators, and our middle- to college-age kids are all in different schools this year. Throw dual enrollment for the high schooler in the mix, and we're juggling seven school calendars for six people. I'm going …
10 best budgeting apps according to Apple Editors. Here's how to keep more of your own money
We've been on the lookout for good budgeting apps, since so many of our readers are looking for ways to save money, budget better , or just be more mindful about how we spend and what we spend on. So we reached out to the editors at Appl…
We're obsessed with these two new tech gifts from Belkin
I got a chance to test out Belkin's 3-in-1 Magnetic Charging Dock , and let me just say: this will solve your problem of constantly stolen charging cables. Yeah, this makes for a nice bedside charging station , but I chose to set up ours…
Holiday phone deals from Mint Mobile that will save you a LOT of money
Alright moms, let’s talk holiday gifting and budgets — two things that love to fight each other this time of year. Because if you’re anything like the rest of us, you want to put truly good gifts under the tree … but you also want to avo…
Grab the deal: All unlimited plans are just $15 at Mint Mobile
If there’s one thing moms love more than a good holiday sale, it’s a deal that actually makes life easier—and Mint Mobile’s holiday offer totally delivers. Right now, all unlimited plans are just $15/month . Yep, you read that right—unli…
Save $830 on the iPhone 17 Pro with Boost Mobile
Hey moms, if your phones hanging on by a charging cord and a prayer, listen up—Boost Mobile is offering up to $850 off the new iPhone 17 Pro! Yup, the sleek, superpowered phone you’ve been eyeing just got way more affordable. Here’s how …
Turn your phone into a photo booth, with HP Sprocket Printers
If you’ve got teens, you know half their camera roll is selfies, group pics, and random snaps that will never make it beyond their phone. If that sounds familiar, the HP Sprocket Printer makes a great holiday gift . This tiny gadget take…
Best first phone plan for kids: Mint Mobile’s $15/Month Unlimited
Back-to-school season always sneaks up fast. New shoes, new schedules, and, if your kid is suddenly walking home alone or staying late for practice, a big new question: What’s the best first phone plan for kids? More parents are taking t…
10 simple ways to find more time in a busy day. No magic required.
We would probably all love an extra hour in the day. Or two. Or six. Especially with the busy holiday season upon us right now. But since we're not magicians and we don't own a time machine (yet), the only way we'll be able to find extra…
Behold! The innovative baby monitor that was named a top 2024 invention by Time Magazine
This is a sponsored message on behalf of the Harbor Baby Monitor When Time Magazine names the new Harbor Baby Monitor to their Best Inventions of 2024 list, you know it's something worth checking out. Especially if you're a new parent or…
Help your child learn to make make better choices in 30 days with the Goodtimer. (Now on sale!)
This is a sponsored message on behalf of Goodtimer Doctors and parenting experts know that positive reinforcement is the best way to help kids develop good habits for life . That's the brilliance behind Goodtimer , a family game that mak…
Here's why the Nightside bedside lamp is an actual marriage-saver
It's no exaggeration to call a good bedside lamp a marriage-saver. And we found just that in the new Nightside NS01 lamp , a thoughtfully-designed, high-tech table lamp, as well as our newest cool sponsor. Let's just say the Nightside is…
The Kini SafeAlert texts you if anyone touches your medications or off-limits items. Literal lifesaver for parents.
As parents, we learn from day one that there are plenty of things in our homes to protect our kids from. The same way we all baby-proofed the cleaning supplies and kitchen knives, Kini SafeAlert , our newest partner, makes it incredibly …
These 6 basic tech tips can keep your family prepared for hurricanes and other emergency situations
With so many people devastated by Hurricane Helene this week, and predictions for an "above average hurricane season" to come, we wanted to share some helpful information from a dear friend and cool mom, Hispana Global founder, Jeanette …
Deal of the Day: Amazon's best-selling wearable book light, now up to 48% off!
If you've ever wanted to stay up reading in bed after the lights are out -- or have a partner who's kept you up -- you understand the benefit of a good book light. We just found Amazon's top-rated rechargeable wearable book lights on sal…
Foxtail AI: This new app could be a game changer for reselling on Etsy, eBay, Poshmark, Depop and more
We've always loved discovering cool finds from resellers on Etsy, Poshmark, and Facebook Marketplace, and if you've ever thought of becoming a reseller yourself -- or you already are one --I think you should check out the brand new app, …
Labor Day Electronics Sale: Save $1000 off 4K Projectors, 25% off baby monitors and other smart home electronic deals from Vava
Starting today through September 4, visit Vava for a huge Labor Day weekend electronics sale . Cool Mom Tech has recommended their excellent products for years and you'll find huge discounts on everything from best-selling home theater t…
35 Labor Day weekend sales you definitely don't want to miss! Big brands, small shops, high tech, high fashion...it's all here.
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 sale…
Cool Deal: We found the 256GB iPad for 27% off PLUS an additional $20-off coupon
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, PL…
14 college dorm room essentials you might not have considered: Part II | Back to School Shopping
We're continuing our list of dorm room essentials that you might not have considered with 7 more on our list. (Plus a few bonuses.) If you're sending a student off to college for the first time -- or maybe you're a rising freshman yourse…
14 college dorm room essentials you might not have considered: Part I | Back to School Shopping
I've become a bit of a pro at picking out dorm room essentials, which means separating the must-haves from the nice-to-haves from the not-going-to-haves. Especially if I'm paying for it. Having sent all of my three kids away to college, …
Breo Box Summer 2024 Subscription Unboxing: WHAT'S IN THE BOX? (Spoiler: It's great!)
When Breo Box first launched, we immediately recommended them as a cool quarterly subscription gift for tech-lovers, and named it one of our favorite subscription box gifts for men . I even bought one for my own partner on Father's Day a…
The addictive Emoji Kitchen lets you combine emojis to make your own
Now that I've discovered the Emoji Kitchen, I have one more time suck I didn't need...except wow, did I need this one! Ever wish that you could make a rainbow star? A ghost holding a dead flower? A " 100 " but in green? That's what Emoji…