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summer

We only have 18 summers together with our kids

But I'm determined to make the most of it.

Updated Jun. 06, 2025
little girl having a teddy bear picnic

15 free & cheap ways to entertain your toddler all summer long

Have you really lived until you've attended a teddy bear picnic?

Updated May. 31, 2022
little girl riding a bike

The 11 best bikes for your two-wheeling kiddo

If they're ready to cruise with the big kids, these are the rides to consider!

Updated Aug. 02, 2024

These Amazon maternity dresses are cute + comfy for summer

Because pants in the summer are a punishment no pregnant woman deserves.

Updated May. 17, 2021
young girl laughing on the edge of a pool- swimming pool games

12 super fun (and safe) swimming pool games to try this summer

If you're tired of playing Marco Polo, check out this list of swimming pool games for summer fun.

Updated May. 10, 2023
siblings playing with outdoor lawn games- giant yard games

11 jumbo lawn games that are big fun for the entire family

Healthy competition, but make it super-sized.

Updated Jun. 27, 2023
woman with child on her back

If thigh chafe is keeping you from summer dresses, you 100% need this

Mama PSA: If you plan to wear a dress or swimsuit in the next few months, you may want to keep reading.

Updated May. 12, 2022
kids playing in a sprinkler

Experts say these will be the must-have toys for summer

While an old-fashioned sprinkler is hard to beat, these must-have toys will keep your children entertained all summer long.

Updated Apr. 24, 2025
woman splashing in the ocean wearing a bikini

You don’t need to apologize for the body that helped you survive a pandemic

Swimsuits, tank tops, shorts—this summer we're going to wear it all without shame or fear.

Updated Feb. 10, 2022
Best scooters for toddlers and preschoolers 2025

The 7 best scooters for toddlers and preschoolers

Is your kiddo ready for a scooter? We've got some safe and smooth-riding options for their first set of wheels.

Updated Jun. 27, 2025
little girl watering indoor plants

6 ideas for indoor gardening with kids

Turns out, you don't need a backyard to teach your child the benefits of gardening.

Updated Jun. 07, 2022

The absolute best water tables to keep kids entertained longer than five minutes

Because pouring, scooping and splashing isn't just for bath time.

Updated Jun. 04, 2025

Here’s what experts are saying about summer camp safety this year

Dr. Anthony Fauci says re-opening camps this summer is "conceivable."

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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