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7 useful tips to juggle your grade schooler and remote work this summer

We discuss ways to make working from home less stressful when your kids are out of school for the summer.
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4 educational shows on Netflix your grade schooler will actually like

TV can be entertaining and educational. These four Netflix shows are both and will be enjoyed by kids.
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4 unusual birthday cake ideas you can actually make for your kids

Want a birthday cake for your kid that's a little unusual? Try these unique ideas.
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7 creative gift ideas for toddlers that aren’t toys

Toddlers receive a lot of toys — here are some other options that inspire creativity, spark joy, and encourage new skills.
Baby having fun playing with developmental toys

6 great newborn toys for boosting your baby’s development

These toys for newborns are all budget-friendly and will help a baby's development.
A little girl with a service member near American flags in the ground

5 great ways to teach your kids about Memorial Day

Here are some great ways to teach kids about the significance of Memorial Day.
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What you need to know about choosing the best preschool

Finding a preschool that's right for your child is essential. Here's what you need to look for.
Family enjoying a podcast during a road trip

8 kid-friendly podcasts for your next road trip

Everyone in the family will love listening to these podcasts on a road trip.
Smiling mom pushing a baby in a stroller

You should get baby stroller toys with these 6 features

Keep babies satisfied when they're on the go with engaging stroller and car seat toys.
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Good, better, best: Kids play tents your child will spend all day in

With these awesome play tents, your child will have their very own clubhouse.
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3 nursing sports bras under $30 that make working out easy

Need a sports bra that's also good for nursing? Try these three affordable options.
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5 best cartoons on Paramount+ for your 8-year-old

Your 8-year-old child will love these five cartoons on Paramount+.
A mom and daughter having fun with hula hoops

11 fun backyard activities that will keep kids entertained for hours

These backyard games and activities will be fun for everyone.
gender neutral nursery white

A simple DIY guide for a neutral baby nursery

Want a gender-neutral nursery? We have some simple DIY ideas for you.
Smiling high school graduate with his parents

3 practical graduation gifts seniors can actually use

These high school graduation gifts will really come in handy.
Onesie and props for a baby photo

Picture perfect: 8 adorable ideas for your baby’s milestone photos

With these baby-milestone picture ideas, your baby will be camera-ready.
Tween girl watching a movie in a car

5 incredible movies on Disney+ to entertain the kids on the road

These Disney+ movies will keep your kids occupied on a long road trip.
Two boys playing in a suitcase

12 handy tips to make flying with preschoolers less stressful

We have 12 tips for traveling on an airplane with your children.
Spring cleaning sign

8 creative ways to make spring cleaning fun for grade schoolers

With these tips and tricks, your kids will love spring cleaning.
Parents on a hike with a baby in a carrier

Good, better, best: Outdoor baby carriers you’ll want to go hiking with

Babies will love hiking as much as you with these carriers.
Mom out for a run with her daughter in a jogging stroller

Good, better, best: 3 jogging strollers worth spending money on

These jogging strollers are great for parents who want to get their miles in every day.
Family flying a kite on a beach

A first-timers guide to flying kites with 7-year-olds

Kites can provide plenty of outdoor fun. Here's what you need to know.
A toddler using a step stool in a kitchen

Good, better, best: Toddler step stools that are safe and reliable

Does your child need a leg up? Try these stools that will help them around your home.
Kids wearing rain boots near puddles

4 best rain boots for toddlers and kids you can get at Target today

Splashing in puddles is fun for kids, but it's more fun with the right rain boots.
Toddler with a toy on a beach

Make traveling with a toddler easy with these 9 tips

Traveling with a toddler can mean a lot of stuff — but here's what you really need.
Mother's Day gifts with a card

5 best Mother’s Day gifts you can pick up same day

If you need a last-minute Mother's Day gift, try these great options.
Baby in a portable booster chair

5 fantastic portable baby chairs under $55 worth buying

These portable baby chairs make traveling with your baby much easier.
Dad working from home with toddler

Why parents who work from home need childcare for their toddler

Parents of toddlers should have a separate caregiver when they're working from home. We offer tips on how to do this.
Family posing for a selfie on a road trip

How to plan a road trip the whole family will love

Here's everything you need to know about planning a fun family road trip.
Family on couch watching TV

7 heartwarming movies on Hulu to watch on Mother’s Day

These are the best movies to stream with Mom for a relaxing Mother's Day at home.
Little girl having fun on a laptop

Good, better, best: Toy laptops that can help your 7-year-old learn

Screen time isn't always a bad thing. We list three toy laptops that can help your 7-year-old learn while having fun.
A toddler wearing sneakers outside on concrete

4 toddler shoes that hold up to active kids

Active toddlers need just the right footwear. Our list will hep you find them.
Mom hugging daughter after getting homemade gift for Mother's Day

4 incredible Mother’s Day gifts kids can make themselves

Any mom would love to receive these DIY gifts on Mother's Day, which kids can easily make.
Teens at graduation in their caps and gowns.

8 amazing ways to make graduation in quarantine special for your teen

Graduation is an important moment. Here's how to make it memorable for your high schooler.
Family watching TV together on the couch

5 retro Disney+ shows to binge-watch with your kids

You spent your childhood watching these shows, and now your kids can experience them, too.
family giving their mom flowers and a card for Mother's Day

10 creative ways kids can celebrate Mother’s Day

Help your kids create a special Mother's Day surprise. We have 10 creative ideas.
A teddy bear and first-aid kit

The must-have items every baby first-aid kit needs

Here are the essentials for every baby first-aid kit.
Boy exploring a map

7 fun Earth Day activities for kids you can do at home

These Earth Day activities for kids are great for teaching your family about the environment.
A family walking in an airport

Expedia’s new tool makes it easy to find a family vacation spot

Expedia has a tool to check COVID-19 travel restrictions. Here’s how it works.
Little girl having fun playing on a smartphone

These iPhone apps for five-year-olds make screen time worth it

These engaging apps for smartphones and tablets help foster kids' creativity.
Father and daughter washing their hands

8 simple ways kids can help the planet on Earth Day (and beyond)

Earth Day is the perfect time to teach your kids about sustainability. Here are easy ways they can help protect the environment.
Young boy on a ride-on toy

Good, better, best: Ride-on toys your preschooler will love

Kids can discover the world — or at least the backyard — with these fun ride-on toys.
Two girls having fun playing travel soccer

How youth soccer helps girls grow into mature, confident women

If you are looking for a great activity for young girls, try youth soccer -- you won't believe the all-around benefits.
A family walking together

How will vaccine passports affect your family trip? What you need to know

Vaccine passports are a hot topic of conversation. This is what you need to know.
Woman picking out a stuffed toy for a gift

7 incredible toys for autistic kids under $50 they’ll love

Shopping for an autistic child? Here are seven excellent ideas.
Man with baby, bag, and phone

The best free family activities your iPhone is hiding from you

Your iPhone is the first stop for finding something fun to do as a family -- there are numerous guides for free activities.
A group of kids dressed in superhero costumes

6 amazing superhero flicks to stream with your kids

Everyone loves a good superhero movie. These are the best ones to watch with your kids.
Baby climbing stairs

Don’t make these mistakes when babyproofing your stairs

Before your baby starts moving, here's how to babyproof your stairs.
boy having fun jumping on a trampoline

Good, better, best: Indoor trampolines your kids will love

With these indoor trampolines, your kids can enjoy safely bouncing in your home.
Mother and daughter looking at a behavior chart

How to create a great behavior chart for your five-year-old

Behavior charts can help kids mature and grow. Here's how you can use one.