If your kids still believe in the magic of Christmas, you know how precious — and how fleeting — that window really is. In our house, the magic is still going strong, and I’m holding onto it with both ...

I decided to try a swear jar for our family during Lent a few years ago. A swear jar is an idea that works for any family that needs to focus on kindness instead of negativity any time of year. My ...

Between school drop-offs, soccer practice, and that never-ending pile of laundry, making dinner can feel impossible. These easy weeknight dinner ideas for families are fast, delicious, and simple ...

From Youth Services America: Make A Difference Day is a celebration of neighbors helping neighbors, uniting in a common mission to take action and solve problems in their community. Established in ...

Parents and teachers, this one’s for you! Looking for a fun, screen-free way to keep kids entertained this spooky season — without the sugar rush? Our free Halloween Movie Emoji Quiz printable is a ...

When I was a kid, I always dreamed of becoming a detective. I loved solving problems, spotting patterns, and challenging my mind to think differently. One of my favorite ways to exercise those ...

It’s National Bargain Hunting Week — and if your kids’ back-to-school lists are giving you sticker shock, you’re not alone. This post is sponsored by Walmart ... but all savings are ours, and ours ...

Back-to-school season is in full swing, and parents everywhere are scrambling for the must-have gear of 2025, without blowing the budget. From glittery unicorn backpacks to teen-approved tech, these ...

If your house is anything like mine, “Mom, tell me a joke!” is a daily request — right up there with snack demands and mysterious stains appearing on clean shirts. Lucky for all of us, this list of ...

Gamifying chores uses real psychology to engage kids in a way nagging never can. Things like points, prizes, and surprise twists keep kids interested and willing to help. They make tasks fun and boost ...

Note: Participation may vary by location. Be sure to check with your local store to confirm they’re offering these National Smoothie Day deals before heading out.

The cap. The gown. The tassel flip. Graduation season is one of those emotional roller coasters for parents — one moment you're snapping photos, the next you're tearing up thinking, "How did we get ...