Family Life
Kids Shows We Actually Like Watching
The Story Bots became the best kids science show on TV when they dropped a robot out of a plane, yelling “Yippee Ki-yay, mother…nature!”
This Artist Saw a Need for Better Representation for Children with Disabilities. So He Created It
This series, called “Team Supreme”, is comprised of children whose disabilities double as their superpowers. Intersectional representation and superheroes? Yes, please.
How to Pack for the Ultimate Summer Road Trip
Every year, our minivan makes the transition from carpool to vacation mode as we prepare to head out on our…
Barcelona With Kids: 14 of the Best Things to Do As a Family
Barcelona is extremely walkable, friendlier than some of Spain’s other cities and filled to the brim with things to do if you have kids in tow. Here are 14 of our top suggestions.
Pick of the Week: LG Stainless Steel Top Control Dishwasher
This beauty of a dishwasher virtually eliminates the need to pre-wash, (amen!) can handle pots and pans (what??) and is super quiet. Seriously.
Pick of the Week: Robot and Dinosaur Buckwheat Pillows
To the casual observer, they’re just pillows. Filled with buckwheat. But to the lover of baby gear, they’re a cute, neat, handy little product that new moms and moms-of-toddlers are sure to love.
Tips for Flying With Children for People Who Never Fly With Children
With four children who had never been that far away from home, and had never been on a plane, planning was essential. I reached out to fellow parents and friends who travel regularly with their children. Here are the tips I found to be most helpful.
Best Family-Friendly Podcasts for Your Next Road Trip
Our kids love podcasts and I’m always on the lookout for good ones that will entertain my kids (and not drive the adults nuts.) Lucky for us, there are tons of great podcasts out there, but we definitely have our favourites. Here are a few.
Sweet, Strong Names That Sound Great for Babies & CEOs
It can be hard to find a name that will grow with your child. One that is cute and formidable. A little trendy but not weird. Sweet and strong. Fear not – we have a few suggestions to get you on the right track.