30 Of the Best Educational Android Apps for Kids

Does your child play games on your phone? Game apps may keep him busy in the doctor’s waiting room, but what does he learn from them? Not much, for the most part. We gathered 30 of our favorite educational apps for Android phones into one handy list. Do you have a favorite app not listed here? Plea

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22 Great iPhone Apps for New Parents

1. Baby Connect Baby Connect is a comprehensive baby tracker. It tracks feeding, diapers, sleep, mood, medicines, and it can share that information with several people – Mom and Dad, Grandma, daycare. All entries are immediately synchronized with all users, and parents and daycare can trade message

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120 ways to save money now!

You always did love a deal, and these days, deals and discounts are everywhere! Heck, you feel like a heel if you pay full price for practically anything. And why should you? Our editors have spent months combing the Internet, savvy mom contacts, blogs, message boards — anything and everything — to

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11 Pro Tips for Making Your iPhone the Only Camera You Need

Although I am a commercial photographer, I find myself reaching for my iPhone more and more. It is a fantastic camera and digital darkroom that also happens to have an integrated phone. Though the topic is as vast as your creativity, I have assembled a starter list to help you on your journey to mo

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10 of the Neatest Recycled Halloween Costumes for Kids

Looking to 'go green' this year for Halloween? We have found some excellent Halloween costumes, all made from recycled materials that we couldn't help but share! So if you've got a child who would give anything to be a real-life transformer or a Star Wars enthusiast that is dying to fight the forces

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Back-to-School Cool: Mom-Approved Style Trends for Pre/K Girls

Style PointsThe watchwords for this cohort: age-appropriate and comfortable. But remember that sometimes little girls love to look, well, girlie. If your preschooler or kindergartener is in that boat, you can’t go wrong with fun and youth-friendly stalwarts like polka dots and feminine accents. Thin

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Back-to-School Cool: Mom-Approved Style Trends for Pre/K Boys

Style PointsOne thing’s for sure: Don’t dress preschool or kindergarten boys in anything they’ll be likely to ruin. They want to run and have fun, not be hindered by their clothes. As boys get into sports and become more active on the playground, loose-cut jeans are necessary for fall and winter. Tr

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Back-to-School Cool: Mom-Approved Style Trends for Elementary School Girls

Style PointsGet playful! Elementary girls will want to dabble in every trend, so let them have fun with their look. But Mom, you’ll need to help reign it in — she can’t wear a ball gown to school, but she can wear sparkly ballet flats. She can’t wear a cheetah dress to class, but she can wear a leop

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