Brain trips: 5 Tips to help make family vacations educational
It happened when I was 13. Hauled off by my parents for an extended stay in Europe, I quickly found the shutters of my mind blown wide open, my love for languages unleashed, and my future as a global...
View ArticleBookboard: Instant books for kids on your iPad
Is a book still a book when it’s on your iPad? With Bookboard you can stream a new bedtime book every night if you wish — or stick with an old favorite, if you prefer. With so many books at your...
View ArticleHow to deal with dryness during pregnancy
During pregnancy, many women experience dry skin and eyes. This can become severe, especially for contact lens wearers. Learn how to get relief from this frustrating pregnancy symptom.
View ArticleMommy tweets: Kim Kardashian's return, Evan Rachel Wood's weed lust
What were on the minds and Twitter feeds of celebrity moms this week? New moms Kim Kardashian and Jessica Simpson both made their returns to Twitter after taking a hiatus after their babies were born....
View ArticleSummer camp inspired crafts for kids: Beaded friendship bracelets
Friendship bracelets are a summer camp tradition, and a fun way to remember friends even when they are far away. Help your child make a friendship bracelet to give to his or her best friend this summer.
View ArticleHandy mom uses for WD-40
Long before Pinterest came along, moms have been using WD-40 to give squeaky doors the boot. But, you may not know how many ways this handy little can will really save the day. From removing gum and...
View ArticleEssential steps for students to capitalize on college
Last year, the Associated Press reported that 53.6 percent of adults with bachelor’s degrees under the age of 25 were either jobless or underemployed. Perhaps it’s not surprising then, that 85 percent...
View ArticleThe reality of post-adoption depression
Society is made up of all sorts of families, and the women who parent these children are mothers through and through, whether they’re raising biological children, a child born by surrogate or an...
View ArticleSummer camp inspired crafts for kids: Dream catcher necklace
Dream catchers are a popular summer camp craft, and according to legend, they capture bad dreams while you sleep. Even if your kids aren't headed off to camp this year, they can still have sweet dreams...
View ArticlePinterest unveils top pins for special needs
Pinterest says pins for special needs resources are on the rise, and the popular social media outlet shared some of the top special needs-related pins with SheKnows — in no particular order.
View Article10 Ways to make learning fun this summer
Summer vacation is fun, but it actually has a negative effect on a child's learning, unless parents are proactive about offering enriching activities to their children. The good news is that you don't...
View ArticleNo pool? No problem
Who needs the bore of floating in the pool when you have cool and engaging water games like these?
View ArticleHow to build a backyard pillow fort
The process of building a pillow fort is almost as fun as the end result. Here is our simple guide to building an extraordinary backyard pillow fort that will give you hours of fun and coziness.
View ArticleKids' favorite summer activities
It's that time of year where school is out, kids are on vacation and parents are looking for fun activities for the entire family. Below are seven things you can do with your kids this summer that will...
View Article10 Kids' TV shows that moms love too
Tired of cringing through your kids' TV time? Here are 10 shows moms like to watch almost as much as their kids!
View Article6 Summer boredom busters
Summer is supposed to be a time of fun, but without the structured schedules of the rest of the year, things can get boring in a hurry. These six summer boredom busters will help keep things fun this...
View ArticleKeeping kids entertained while traveling
Road trips are a whole new animal when there are kids involved! These tips will help keep them busy while you're on the road.
View ArticleSleepover season: Learn to let them go
Summer is here, and with that means no school nights, which opens the door to sleepover season. If your child hasn't yet had a sleepover, it can be a little unnerving letting them go for the first...
View ArticleYummy popcorn recipes for movie night
Make your at-home movie night special by trying out one of these fun popcorn flavors: smoky bacon, salted caramel or cheesy Italian!
View ArticleHost a backyard movie premiere party!
Take those family movie nights to the next level by inviting your friends and family over for a movie premiere party — in your backyard!
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