No Pool, No Problem: Our Favorite Summer Sprinklers For Kids
How do we get the kids outside, in the city, and keep them cool—through the summer, at a safe social distance —and in such...
A Gift Guide For Kids Who Make Their Own Adventures
This post has been updated for 2021.
So as a kid, sure I had stuff, but honestly most of the memories I can pull up...
Our Top 10 Not-So-Serious Gifts (That Are Still Really Useful)
We really wanted to find ones that embody this practical-yet-unexpected spirit. Gifts that would truly be delightful to both give and receive.
The Best Video Games For Kids (That Aren’t First-Person Shooters) –...
Hey guys, it's Syd! Some of you may remember the last post I wrote about games for kiddos that aren't first-person shooters. Well, I'm...
The Best Tools For Summer Learning: Keep Those Little Brains Working!
Summer Learning!!!! Who is excited about workbooks and making your kids sit at little desks and complete daily math and spelling practice?? Anyone...anyone? Embarrassed...
Awesome Graphic Novels For Kids (Recommended by The Coolest Comic Book...
We spent the first part of our Christmas holiday in Grand Rapids, Michigan, visiting Mike's family. Because Christmas fell on a Tuesday this year,...
How to Be A Super-Fun Snow Day Mom
I am NOT a fun snow day mom. This post is MY PLAN for how to be a super-fun Snow Day Mom, not what I...
Best of Fat Brain Toys – Black Friday
Fat Brain Toys is one of my favorite online toy retailers. Their site is easy to navigate, they categorize by age and interest better...
The Cutest New Book Club for Kids: Literati
I like to think I'd be the mom that schedules in library time every week, checks out the stack of new books while Sienna...
Seriously Cute Gifts For Kids Interested In Photography
Posy Quarterman, the insanely talented photographer who takes most of Laura's photos (seriously, go check out her family sessions — they're some of the...