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7 adorable homemade Halloween snack ideas

We’ve put together the most adorable treats for you and your little monsters to mash-up this year. These recipes are sure to make your whole family scream.
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The best summer weekend getaways for families

Looking to take a short trip this Summer? Here are the best summer weekend getaways for families
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5 useful tips to keep your family safe this Fourth of July

Sparklers and fireworks can be dangerous. Here's what you need to know.
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4 best apps to make your family’s Fourth of July better

Use these apps to help ensure you and your family have a great Fourth of July.
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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.
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Both boys and girls will love these 5 board games

Enjoying family game night is a great tradition. We've listed five fun board games that boys and girls of all ages will love.
Emily Pidgeon
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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.
Emily Pidgeon
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6 non-toy gift ideas for toddlers they’ll really love

What do you pick when shopping for a toddler gift while simultaneously steering clear of the toy aisle? You may want to consider one of these six options. 
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3 practical graduation gifts seniors can actually use

These high school graduation gifts will really come in handy.
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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.
Nate Swanner
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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.
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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.
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Celebrate Dia de los Muertos with your kids and these amazing party ideas

Dia de los Muertos is a Mexican tradition that's celebrated the world over. Here are some fun and delicious ways for families to enjoy this meaningful holiday.
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Here’s how you and your kids can safely carve your pumpkins this Halloween

Halloween pumpkin-carving is an annual tradition, but it can also be a dangerous one. We've compiled ways to make sure you and your kids stay safe and have fun.
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Stream TV free all weekend with Sling’s incredible Black Friday promo

Looking for the year's best Black Friday deals? You can stream Sling's incredible Black Friday promos for free all weekend.
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Make numbers fun with logical mathematical learning — here’s how

Children learn in diverse ways every day. Our guide will help you understand more about your kids and how they learn things, such as math.
Emily Pidgeon
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Ringing in the new year with toddlers: What you can do to pass the time

New Year's Eve seems geared more toward the adults than your little ones. We list fun, kid-friendly activities that include them.
Emily Pidgeon
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6 great gifts to get your preteen this holiday season

Looking for a good gift for the preteen in your life? Here are our six top picks that will be enjoyed by every type of tween.
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6 great gifts to get your teen this holiday season

Are you looking for a good holiday gift for the teen in your life? We list six gift ideas that your teen just might like.
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Fun Kwanzaa games for every toddler

Kwanzaa is a beautifully celebrated holiday for African-American families. Get your child involved with these fun and interactive games.
Emily Pidgeon
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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.
Emily Pidgeon
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8 books about inspirational women for your kids

These eight books about influential women will inspire any kid.
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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.
Sarah Prager
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4 simple steps to get your kids excited about moving

Moving into a new home can be difficult for kids. We list four healthy ways to make things easier -- and exciting -- for them.
Emily Pidgeon
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9 amazing DIY Easter decorations your third grader can make

Easter is a great time for your kids to make homemade decorations. Our DIY craft ideas will help them create fun Easter decor.
Sarah Prager
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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.
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Don’t think you need a lightweight stroller for day trips? We’ll change your mind

Taking a lightweight stroller with you on day trips and overnight stays is a great idea. Here's why.
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The best baby girl dresses for special occasions

Adorning your infant or toddler in a dress is a lovely idea anytime you want them to look their best. Refer to our list and choose your favorite.
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Fourth of July activities everyone in the family will love

For families celebrating the 4th of July, we've got some handy tips on how to be unique and have tons of fun.
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Looking for a last-minute kids’ costume? Here are our top picks

Make the most of your time and money with these adorable costume ideas you can get in a pinch. Here also are several options for making your own costume.
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