July 2026 Freebies & Deals: Free Wings, Ice Cream & More
July is packed with family-friendly freebies and deals, from restaurant app rewards and discounted meals…
Structure Summer Days to Keep Away the "I'm Bored" Blues
Who is over kids wanting to spend their time with electronics, playing video games, or watching TV?I know…
Beat Boredom on a Budget with 17 Cheap Ideas for Summer Fun with Kids
Before summer arrives I like to sit down with my kids and talk about some ideas of what we would like to…
10 Ways to Get Your Kids To Drink More Water
We all know the importance of staying hydrated, especially in the summer heat, but getting your kids to d…
20+ June Holidays for Families: What to Celebrate in 2026
June is here. Goodbye school year, hello summer adventures! From quirky national days to meaningful holid…
Five Ways to Enjoy Screen-Free Week as a Family
As parents, we often find ourselves in a delicate balancing act between the benefits and drawbacks of scr…
Plan Ahead! 10 Ways to Show Your Appreciation to Your Child's Teachers
Teacher Appreciation Week begins on Monday, May 4th. Having been a teacher myself, I know that it is grea…
Embracing Difference: The Journey of Autism Awareness and Acceptance
As a parent of an autistic child, Autism Awareness Month is very important to me. It's a time to spr…
Free Teacher Appreciation Printable Kids Can Fill Out (Easy Gift!)
Need an easy, meaningful Teacher Appreciation gift your child can make in minutes? This is what we're…
5 Healthier Choices Your Family Can Make In the Kitchen
As a mom to three wonderful kids, I understand firsthand the daunting idea of making dietary changes wit…
Is My Child Ready for Kindergarten? Here's What You Need to Know
The question hits every parent of a rising kindergartner at some point — usually around 2 a.m. Is m…
Sponsored UPMC Children’s Expanding Services South of Pittsburgh
UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh makes it easier for families in communities south of Pittsbu…
3 Easy and Kid-Approved Meatless Winter Soups
We are a soup family! We all LOVE soup ... which is good for this momma, because most soups are quick and…
The Real Cost of Raising a Child Now (Parents Are Not OK)
If raising kids feels more expensive lately, it’s not your imagination. A new study shows the cost…
The One Parenting Tool Families Can’t Stop Sharing Right Now
I keep hearing the same thing in group chats, at sports practices, and in quick driveway conversations w…
Parenting Trends 2026: What’s In, What’s Out & What Moms Are So Over
If parenting in 2025 felt like trying to keep up with TikTok, your group chat, your kid’s school po…
5 Kid Books About MLK Jr. & Other Civil Rights Heroes
Are you looking to share the importance of Martin Luther King Jr. and the Civil Rights movement with your…
Sponsored Same-Day Pediatric Behavioral Health Care Available in Your Community
UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh recently opened its second behavioral health walk-in clinic…
Bake, Share, Enjoy: 3 Favorite Christmas Cookie Recipes
Christmas is coming ... if you can't tell by all that festive music, the bazillion holiday gatherings…
5 Ways To Use Up That Leftover Turkey (Without Getting Sick of It)
After the Thanksgiving feast comes the inevitable – a fridge full of leftovers! While turkey sandwi…
WARNING: This 2000s Quiz Will Unlock Memories You Forgot You Forgot
If you ever carried a pink Razr in your low-rise jeans, burned a mix CD labeled with Sharpie, refreshed y…
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