Check out our mashup-up of kid-friendly things to do, from temporary tattoos to patriotic picnics.
May 2013
Steel-Cut Oats with Crème Fraîche, Raisins, & Pistachios
Mix up mealtime with a new oatmeal recipe your family will love. Yum!
Mom to Mom: Get Younger-Looking Legs and Kick Cooking Up a Notch
Make your limbs lovely just in time for summertime, get stylish warm-weather shoes with great support, and more tips and
Child's Play
Do preschoolers benefit as much from playing at home as they do from reading-readiness classes?
"Naptime" Cooking (and Preparing)
Kelsey Banfield, author of The Naptime Chef, covers kitchen basics to birthday party prep.
Mom! My Food is Touching!
Kids have very definite opinions about food, and some of their epicurean quirks are crazy-making.
Speech Struggles
What can you do if your child has a speech or language problem?
Are Today’s Teenagers Doomed?
Young adults less interested in community issues, politics and environment, finds new research
Antsy Pants?
Try out these waiting games while out and about with restless kids.
Party Time!
What is more exciting than getting inspired by a theme and making it come to life?
Bedtime ‘Magic’
5 Science-based tricks to make bedtime a breeze
Seven Cinco de Mayo Activities for Kids
Cinco de Mayo is on May 5, and this holiday is the perfect time to explore Mexican culture with your
In Search of Apps
How to find that educational needle in a digital haystack
Step Right Up for a Carnival Carousal
Kids can clown around with red clown noses and a kiddie-pool ring toss.
Host an “Oceanside” Soirée
Offer ocean potion and underwater favors at your next under the sea party!
Ice Cream Dreams
Every "sweet" detail of this ice cream social is sure to make your guests giddy!
Bodies & Brains: Effects of Antibiotics, and More Health News
Get important info on antibiotics, sun screen, junk food, and more.
The Art of Saying No
Oftentimes, we could really benefit from saying “no," but somehow lack the courage to do so.
Party Hardy!
Check out these options for New Jersey party entertainment and party entertainers, party venues, party planners, rentals and supplies.
Budgetary Beginnings
Use “Share, Save, Spend” jars to teach your child about smart choices.
Is Colic Tied to Migraines?
Could colic be an early symptom of a migraine?