10 Free Things to Do Around L.A. When Your Kids Say ‘I’m Bored’
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Here’s What Maternity Leave Is Like Outside of the U.S.
If you’re a working mom in America, you’ve probably learned that maternity leave in this country largely sucks. There’s no federal law requiring employers...
The 10 Best Family-Friendly Ice Cream Shops in Denver
When the temperatures start rising, the cravings for ice cream begin! The Denver area has tons of sweet shops to...
Real Story Spotlight: “As a mother myself…it makes me feel good to provide that reassurance to another parent.”
Houston, TX – “I provide private care because being around children makes me happy. As a mother myself, I know...
Real Story Spotlight: “It’s about creating a space where people can connect deeply to their internal rhythms and their own sense of pulse.”
Portland, OR – “For me, teaching music and movement is far more than helping a student learn an instrument or how...
Real Story Spotlight: How Babysitting Helped Her Discover Her Dream Career
Columbus, OH – “I have a lot of experience with childcare. I have been babysitting since I was 13 for kids...
Real Story Spotlight: “I have the opportunity to bring the excitement and joy to kids that I always longed for.”
Portland, OR – “When I was a kid, I didn’t thrive in school and wished it could be a place...
Real Story Spotlight: “My favorite is when the residents give you a kiss on the cheek and tell you that they love you, because you know they mean it.”
Vicky G., a senior care provider in Mechanicsburg, PA,chats about finding a her second career in senior care. Mechanicsburg, PA – A well-liked member of...
Real Story Spotlight: “The sense of accomplishment kids feel at the gym can really change them to want to help themselves as well as others.”
Milo V., a children’s fitness instructor in Austin, TX, chats with Care.com about how his profession allows him to set children up for a healthy lifestyle....
The Ultimate Father’s Day Guide: How You Can Celebrate Dad in Style
Father’s Day is fast-approaching, so many of us are in brainstorm mode as we try to come up with ways...
RECALL ALERT: Graco Says Certain Car Seat Models May Not Restrain Children Properly
Graco, a popular baby products company based out of Atlanta, issued a recall for 25,494 car seats after federal tests...
The 5 Best Short Road Trips From Miami
Miami is full of amazing restaurants, countless food festivals, and a wide selection of beaches for families to choose from....
Art Basel for Babies: The 5 Best Kid-Friendly Art Festivals in Miami
Art has always played a role in my life. As a child, I remember that our family outings consisted largely...
The 10 Best Free Things to Do in Austin When Your Kids Say, ‘I’m Bored’
You’ve likely heard that Austin’s live music scene is unrivaled, the city’s breakfast tacos are off-the-charts-good, and Matthew McConaughey may...
10 Central Florida Annual Passes You Never Knew Your Family Needed
Central Florida is a haven for high-priced attractions and theme parks, but there are plenty of opportunities to have your...
The 7 Best Free Things to Do in Chicago When Your Kids Say, ‘I’m Bored’
No matter how many toys we buy or activities we plan, it’s our shared fate as parents, babysitters, and nannies...
These Are Cleveland’s 10 Best Mom Blogs
Just a few years ago, I was a childless gypsy with my manicured fingertips on the pulse of pop culture....
The 10 Best Free Things to Do in Boston When Your Kids Say, ‘I’m Bored’
With a cold winter and a rainy spring behind us (hopefully!), there’s no doubt that everyone — including the kids...
The Top 10 Mommy and Me Classes in Tampa
You’re tired, but you also know that you need to get out of the house. You want to spend time with...
Apple CEO: Without More Women Hires, ‘US Will Lose Leadership in Tech’
This post originally appeared on FairyGodBoss.com, it has been reprinted with permission. It’s no secret that we need more women in...
The 5 Best Free Things to Do in Tampa When Your Kid Says ‘I’m Bored’
Between laundry, diaper changes, and shuttling the kids to and from (insert extracurricular activity here), “boredom” may seem like a...
Hiking With Kids: 5 Expert Tips for Making It Fun for Everyone
When it comes to outings that are healthy and fun, hiking tops the list. It’s a perfect opportunity to swap...
The 10 Best Kid-Friendly Coffee Shops in L.A.
Los Angeles offers plenty of coffee shops for your next java fix, but if you – or your nanny or sitter...
The 5 Best Los Angeles Mommy Blogs You Need to Read Now
In the years since I had my son, I’ve learned time and again that it does indeed take a village...
Indiana Toddler’s Death Possibly Linked to Tick Bite
Ticks are making headlines this summer, and for good reason. Parents — as well as babysitters, nannies, and any other...
The 5 Best Philly Mom Blogs You Should Already Be Following
Philly parents are always on the lookout for tricks to make parenting easier. We look for ways to attend the...
Are Mothers and Fathers Interchangeable? It’s Complicated.
Have you been to a playground on a Sunday afternoon? Then maybe you’ve observed a toddler fall or bump...
The End of Marriage is Not the End of Parenting
Sometimes, when they find themselves in the turmoil of a failing marriage, people can lose sight of priorities. Whether the...
The 5 Best Mom Blogs for Tampa-Area Moms
OK, I admit it — there are A LOT of “Mommy Bloggers” out there. The seas of the Internet overflow...
This Is The Only Industry Where Women Earn More Than Men
This post originally appeared on Fairygodboss.com, it has been republished with permission. Knowing that the gender pay gap is alive and...
Dorktales Storytime Family Hour in Redwood City
Kick off your summer with giggles and grins! Your family is invited to experience Dorktales at the Dragon, a live...
The 10 Best Family-Friendly Ice Cream Shops in Austin
If you need to beat the legendary heat in Austin, there’s only one thing to do: Hit up one of...
We Just Can’t Unplug: 2 in 3 Employees Report Working While on Vacation
This post originally appeared on Glassdoor.com, it has been republished with permission. It’s that time of year: summer vacation season....
These Are Chicago’s 5 Best Mom Blogs
You’re probably used to meeting other moms at the park, at school drop-off, or in toddler music class. While you...
The 10 Best Family-Friendly Ice Cream Shops in Minneapolis
If there’s one thing Minnesotans know how to do right, it’s activities that the whole family can do together. From...
Massive Recalls of Tyson and Chef Boyardee Products Due to Undeclared Allergens
Two giant food companies recently issued massive recalls for chicken and pasta products. The Tyson Recall — What You Need to...
Here Are the 5 Best Miami-Area Splash Pads to Keep Your Kids Cool
Miami is full of sunny beaches and the opportunity for little ones to get down and dirty with some sand...
The 6 Best Kid-Friendly Coffee Shops Around Denver
The Denver area has no shortage of local shops that boast delicious coffee — and many of those aren’t Starbucks!...
10 Free Things to Do in Minneapolis When Your Kids Say ‘I’m Bored’
You don’t have to break the bank to have fun with your kids in the Twin Cities. The kids just...
The 10 Best Kid-Friendly Coffee Shops in San Francisco
Discover San Francisco’s best coffee shops for parents and kids. In a city known for its coffee shop culture, San...