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Redditor reveals the best way to save money at the grocery store and reduce food waste

'Plan a day to do all your shopping.'

How to make a sensory bin for kids with objects from nature

Want to familiarize your little one with the wonders of nature? Start with a sensory bin that incorporates foraged artifacts like leaves, twigs, stones, and sand.

Reddit thread offers best options for donating toys so they’ll get used again: ‘Such awesome suggestions’

“Many foster kids have never had a new toy of their own.”

You can honor grieving mothers by saying their child’s name 

In addition to saying the names of these sweet children and staff members from The Covenant School, say the names of your own children. Say their names in ways you’ve never been forced to say them before.

Innovative company lets parents save money by renting toys for kids

“We were overwhelmed by the idea of a playroom full of toys."

Mom creates the first skincare line with ‘nutrition labels’ on its products after dealing with her son’s allergies

Codex’s first-of-a-kind “nutrition labels” set its products apart from traditional formulas.

The best homemade (and taste-safe!) kinetic sand recipe for kids

This kid-friendly DIY is natural and taste-safe, all while providing a pleasant sensory experience. Here's how to make sustainable kinetic sand.

My daughter is 10—the average age children receive a smartphone

The Wait Until 8th founder shares her reasons for starting the pledge to delay smartphones until at least 13.

Woman shares ‘simple and natural’ hack for making dirty baking sheets look like brand new again

This simple recipe can make your baking sheets look brand new without harsh chemicals or excessive scrubbing.

What are Buy Nothing groups? These online communities can help you get secondhand goods for free

“I’ve seen people borrow baby gear for visitors and yard equipment … I’ve even borrowed books when the library waitlist was too long!”

This app lets you rent e-books and audio books for free–all while helping your local library

Libby is used by libraries, schools, and companies across the country.

15 outdoor activities for kids that will nurture a love of nature

It's never too early to start nurturing a child's connection to nature. These outdoor activities for kids are easy, accessible, and incredibly beneficial.

7 eco-friendly winter activities for kids

Colder temperatures mean getting creative with playtime. These winter activities for kids will help you get started.

TikToker shares money-saving travel toothpaste hack: ‘No need to buy new ones’

It’s no secret that travel-sized toothpaste is expensive.

My kids’ elementary school cut out thousands of pounds of food waste every week–here’s how yours can too

Never doubt the impact a community can have–pizza slice by pizza slice.

Woman shares travel hack for dirty clothes: ‘Seriously a game changer’

In the video, she demonstrates how she repurposes reusable bags to make her travel packing hassle-free.

25 secrets of moms living with mental illness

“My mental illness doesn’t define me or how I take care of my child.”

5 sustainable parenting tactics to try this year

Brightly founder Laura Wittig is the mother of a one-year-old baby. These are her top five sustainable parenting tips.

My mental health as a parent of a child with a disability

I am a work in progress, just like everyone else.

Sustainable homemade baby food recipes that use what you already have

Making your own baby food is easier than you think. Here are the best (and tastiest!) recipes to start with, using what you already have in your fridge.