Kid-friendly pumpkin decorating ideas for a mess-free Halloween
Pumpkin decorating is a classic Halloween activity, but scooping out seeds, wrestling with slippery pumpkin guts and cleaning…
Great craft kits for kids
Keeping kids entertained without defaulting to more screen time can feel like a full-time job, especially during weekends,…
Top 5 tips for new moms every first-time parent should know
There’s no shortage of tips for new moms — some helpful, some outdated and some that only adds…
5 simple spring break ideas for kids
Spring has arrived and schools across SoCal are ready for a week off. If you don’t have travel…
Simple ways to display kids art (and not just on your refrigerator)
If you’re a parent, you probably have a growing pile of drawings, paintings and school projects that deserve…
These Valentine’s activities for kids are a sweet way to celebrate
Valentine’s Day with the family doesn’t have to revolve around packed theme parks or last-minute crafts at home.…
How to create a cozy reading nook for kids
A full room makeover sounds nice in theory, but most moms don’t have the time, budget or energy…
Tips for planning a family-friendly New Year’s Eve
New Year’s Eve doesn’t have to mean staying up way too late, fighting traffic or spending a small…
Gift-wrapping shortcuts for busy moms
When the calendar flips to December, moms suddenly become the household chief gift-wrapper, bow-fluffer, tape guardian and last-minute…
Fast ways to ‘holiday-up’ your entryway before guests arrive
Decorating for the holidays doesn’t have to be stressful, especially if you start small. And nothing makes a…