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Inclusive playgrounds let everyone in on the fun

Every child deserves equitable access to play. Every child deserves to be included.

Life without screens is possible—here’s how our family does it

Even an animated children’s movie can be too intense for little ones.

Red before bed: The sleep hack you need to know, according to a mom neuroscientist

Bedtime just got a whole lot dreamier with the Sunset Baby Soother.

When you find your toddler covered in Sharpie (again)—here’s what to do next

Mom: 1 Sharpie: 0

Bye bye bugs: The 10 best bug sprays for kids according to moms and experts

Safe and effective protection for little explorers.

EPA report shows how climate change directly impacts kids’ education

Kids today are expected to experience three times as many weather disasters as their grandparents.

8 homemade toys that will entertain your child and encourage cognitive growth

Young children do not need expensive toys.

To the mom whose child doesn’t sleep—there’s an upside to the downsides

It’s helped me see the glass (and formula bottle) half-full.

Modern parenting is exhausting—I’m giving my kids an ’80s summer

I. am. Exhausted. Aren’t you?

7 eco-friendly summer activities for kids

Summer's beautiful warm weather makes it easy to enjoy all that nature has to offer. If you're looking for ideas the whole family will enjoy, here are the best summer activities for kids.

6 highly-rated booster seats for kids

Machine-washable and easy install and removal!

7 mud kitchens that unleash creativity and messy fun

Unlike standard play kitchens which offer a relatively controlled and structured environment, mud kitchens encourage messy and open-ended play in connection with nature.

Activities for a 5-year-old: Fostering your child’s development

From cooking to volunteering to fort building, your 5-year-old is eager to learn and help and play.

How to take a nature walk with kids–plus, a free printable activity

Nature walks can deepen your child's connection with the environment, improve concentration, spark creativity, and more. Learn how to make the experience a memorable one.

Activities for a 4-year-old: Fostering your child’s development

From hopscotch to moon rocks, here are 10 fun ideas to keep your little one busy.

Activities for a 3-year-old: Fostering your child’s development

Alphabet soup, anyone?

2-year-old health & growth guide

Your curious, confident toddler is coming into their own.

The Greenlight Card helps you raise financially-savvy kids–here’s how

We've been using it daily for over eight years and it's a total lifesaver.

8 best kids sunscreen sticks to protect little faces

No more ooey gooey mess!

11 best kids’ water shoes to keep their feet comfortable and protected

The perfect footwear to keep them protected on all their summer adventures!