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Family out for a bike ride in the woods

The best child bike seats to keep your toddler safe

Take you little one on the go with these bike seats and enjoy a fun family bike ride.
An Easter basket decorated as a pink bunny

Good, better, best: Easter baskets you can reuse year after year

Your child will be excited about what's inside their Easter basket no matter what. We list three great baskets you can reuse year after year.
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The best active toys for toddlers with energy to burn

If you have an energetic toddler, you'll want to find some engaging toys. We list eight great toys that keep them active.
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Good, better, best: Swing sets you should spend your stimulus check on

These swing sets will keep your kids occupied outdoors for hours.
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How the Disney+ bundle makes co-parenting easier

It's clear why parents should get the Disney+ bundle: Convenience, quality content, and price. Every family member will be happy.
April Fools Day decorations on a table

April Fools’ pranks that make you the cool parent, not a terrible one 

April Fools' Day is right around the corner. We list several fun and innocent pranks for your kids that will make them laugh.
A little girl learning Spanish on a laptop

11 bilingual toys to teach your child Spanish

Learning a language is easier for kids with these toys that will help them learn Spanish.
A pregnant woman doing yoga

5 fantastic core exercises that are safe for pregnant women

If you're a pregnant woman and want to stay active, these core exercises are safe.
Young girl having fun doing an art project

9 amazing crafts you can do with kids of any age

Making crafts is a perfect way for kids to spend quality time with their family. We have nine fun ideas to spark creativity.
Girl watching an iPad

Reclaim the TV! 6 great movies kids can stream on an iPad 

Your child will be happy watching these movies on an iPad, and you'll be happy to get your couch back.
Toddler building with colored blocks

From infants to school-age kids, here are the best building blocks

When it comes to kids and building blocks, you simply can't go wrong. We list the best building blocks for infants up to 6 years.
Women's History Month sign

8 books about inspirational women for your kids

These eight books about influential women will inspire any kid.
Mom and son having a picnic at home

5 spring break activities for kids that you can do at home

Staying home with your kids this spring break doesn't have to be boring at all. Our list of five ideas will make it fun at home.
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Best cheap trampoline deals for March 2021

Think it's too cold for a trampoline? We bet your kids disagree! These are the best trampoline deals for March 2021.
Person in Easter Bunny costume standing outside

7 creative ways to show the Easter Bunny paid a visit

Kids really love it when the Easter Bunny delivers treats to them. We show seven creative ways to show how he paid a visit.
Large yard dice sitting in the grass.

How to play yard dice with your family

Yard dice games are a great time for all -- get outside and play today
Chalkboard sign saying "spring break" on a beach

3 fun, affordable spring break trips for families

Are you not sure where to go on spring break with your kids? We list three fun, affordable and family-friendly trip ideas.
Standing on a weight scale

What to do when your child is obese

If your child is obese, you play an essential role in keeping their weight at a healthy level. We discuss what you can do.
A woman, baby and running stroller

Here’s how to find the best running strollers for moms on the go

Being a new mom doesn't mean you can't try to regain healthy habits. We're here to help you choose a good running stroller.
Balloon animals with drawn faces and googly eyes

Simple ways to DIY balloon animals

Making DIY balloon animals for your kids is a great way to connect with them. We offer simple tips and how-tos on creating them.
Teenagers attending a birthday party with cake and balloons

Teens will love these party favors

Planning your teen's party can seem like a daunting task. But we offer themes and party favors that will make the bash a success.
Baby girl enjoying her smash cake on her first birthday

Stuck on a baby birthday location? These ideas will bring new life to the party

If you're stressed about where to hold your baby's birthday party, you can relax. We list some easy and fun places to go.
Baby trying new food

Homemade baby food combos your kids will love

How do you keep your baby from getting bored with their meals? We've come up with homemade baby food combos your kids will love.
A family enjoying a movie on their couch

6 great kids movies on Disney+ to watch for Black History Month

Your kids should definitely watch these six movies on Disney+ during Black History month
Mother and son coloring and playing on the floor.

A 4-step guide to encourage creative play with your children

Kids really love to play in a world of make-believe. Encourage creativity in your children with these great imaginative ideas.
A mother and daughter reading together

10 books your baby will love

What are the best books for a 1-year-old or for newborn? We have a list of 10 cute choices that are great for both ages.
Toddlers share an apple

These 5 books teach kids sharing is caring

Sharing can seems like an alien concept to most toddlers. We list fun and engaging books that teach your little one how to share.
Black History Month artwork

Black History Month: Be honest with your kids about recent events

Recent events may have brought some difficult questions from your kids. Here's how to talk with them during Black History Month.
Adult teaching child to swim in a pool.

When should kids learn to swim? It may be earlier than you think

How soon is too soon for your child to start learning how to swim? We discuss when they should begin water-safety training.
Black History Month sign

Clever ways kids can learn about Black History Month

Here are some interesting ways to teach kids about Black history
A family watches TV on a couch

6 romantic movies to stream on Valentine’s Day your kids will love, too

When you spend Valentine's Day as a family, you could have a movie night. We list six movies are romantic and family-friendly.
A family paints and creates Valentine's Day cards

5 DIY gifts a child can give their parents this Valentine’s Day

Parents are just as deserving of a Valentine’s Day treat, especially from their kids. We list five great DIY gifts from kids.
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5 ways to celebrate Valentine’s Day as a family

Valentine's Day is all about couples, but with kids it can be hard to get away. Here are five fun ideas to celebrate as a family — and with your community.
Family of three on a couch watching TV

Give your kids the gift of Disney+ this Valentine’s Day

Kids will love getting Disney+ for Valentine's Day this year. We list the numerous benefits of getting this awesome service.
Smiling boy swimming with pool noodle

Too cold to swim? 9 out-of-water games to play with pool noodles

Pool noodles can be used for a ton of fun games outside of the pool. Our nine fun activities that will be a hit with your family.
Pregnant woman hiking on a trail

Maternity activewear that won’t make you look frumpy

When it comes to maternity-exercise clothes, there are new options. Our list offers the best choices for maternity activewear.
A happy baby gets a checkup

What to expect at your baby’s 9-month checkup

Your baby's 9-month doctor checkup covers important developmental milestones. Use this checklist to prep for this important visit.
Toddler running in the living room with mom

Is it safe for your toddler to be running?

When should a toddler hit the ground running? We discuss when your little one might start running and what to look out for.
An adult teaching a baby how to swim.

How old should your child be for swimming lessons

What ages are appropriate for babies and toddlers to start swimming at
Baby girl is all smiles with her blue first birthday cake

7 decor ideas for baby’s birthday

Baby's first birthday is here! Let's get decorating with these seven fun decor ideas for a baby's first birthday party.
Little girl painting on the table

Creative and fun ways to display your kids’ artwork – that don’t include the refrigerator

Looking for creative and cute ways to showcase your kids' artwork that won't clutter the refrigerator?
Reading To Baby

The 10 best books to add to your nursery shelf

With so many books for babies out there, how do you find the top ones? We list the 10 best books that are perfect for your baby.
Parent and child practicing speech

Practice speech with your toddler with these fun games

Parents can struggle finding fun ways to practice speech with their kids. We list enjoyable and engaging learning activities.
Toddler reading book with mom

Fun ways to teach your toddler the parts of the body

What are fun ways to teach the names of body parts to your toddler?
two-girls-playing

What a playdate is, and how to know if they’re right for your child

Here, we lay out the groundwork for optimal playdate outcomes.
Teen talking to friend online

Bored on break? Some fun ideas for teens

Looking for ways to keep your teen occupied on break that doesn't involve electronics?
Children and adults engaging in playgroup

What are some benefits of a toddler play group?

Why should you and your toddler join a play group? We give you some very good reasons!
Pregnant yoga

Working out while pregnant – should you do it?

Staying in shape is important, but not at the expense of your health. Here's what you should know
Teacher in front of class

8 must-have items for every parent’s back-to-school list

Preparing your kids for school isn't difficult when you're prepared with the right items. We've listed the essentials for your child.
Baby girl first birthday photoshoot

Here’s why a smash cake is a great idea for your baby’s next birthday

Sometimes a little mess can be fun -- this is why your baby would love a smash cake