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10 cheap summer vacation ideas that will save your family a load of cash

These cheap summer vacation ideas will not only save you money, but will provide endless family memories.
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We’re over Mother’s Day flowers: Here’s what to get nature-loving moms instead

Five original Mother's Day gifts that go beyond Mother's Day flowers.
Child making a DIY gift for Mother's Day

6 incredible Mother’s Day ideas you can help your grade-schoolers set up

Want to help your kids plan the perfect Mother's Day? Try these ideas.
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Your kids won’t even miss Disney if you try these incredible staycation ideas

The best staycation ideas for parents who don't have the budget or desire to travel this summer.
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Visiting national parks: Your complete guide to planning family travel

Visiting national parks is amazing, but can be stressful. Get our tips first.
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10 treats for your kids’ Easter baskets we bet you haven’t thought of

We bet you haven't thought of these 10 ideas for your kids' easter baskets
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8 fun and unique ideas for this year’s Easter baskets your kids will obsess over

8 fun and unique ideas for this year's Easter baskets.
yummy Easter bunny cookies decorated for the holiday

Use this easy guide to make your own delicious bunny sugar cookies

An easy guide on how to make your own delicious bunny sugar cookies
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How to make an Easter bunny cake that’ll be the star of the party

How to make an Easter bunny cake that'll be the star of the party
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Is there hope for finding an Xbox Series X or PlayStation 5 this Christmas?

Here's the lowdown on scoring an Xbox or PlayStation this year.
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How will the global supply chain problems affect gift-giving this year?

Everything you need to know about holiday gifts and the supply chain.
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What to do with your old Halloween pumpkin

After Halloween, pumpkin ideas like pies, decorations, and more for families pushing into November.
A group of kids in Halloween costumes running outside.

8 alternatives to trick-or-treating that kids will love

Here are 8 fun alternatives to trick-or-treating this year.
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7 easy last-minute Halloween costume ideas for kids

Halloween costumes are sometimes needed immediately. This guide helps you put one together with things from home.
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How to carve a pumpkin with 6 easy designs

Learn how to carve a pumpkin, plus get easy design ideas
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The best headphones under $25 to protect your preschooler from fireworks

We list the best headphones for preschoolers you need on the Fourth of July.
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4 patriotic crafts tweens can make for Independence Day

Decorate your Fourth of July with these DIY crafts your tweens can make.
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6 easy 4th of July crafts for toddlers that won’t make a mess

These Fourth of July crafts are so easy, toddlers can do them.
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8 best tips to keep your toddler calm during fireworks

This is how to help a toddler who's afraid of fireworks.
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How to throw an amazing Fourth of July party with your family

Make your family's Fourth of July party super fun with these 9 ideas.
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5 kid-friendly movies to watch as a family on the 4th of July

These movies are great to watch as a family on July 4th.
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5 useful tips to keep your family safe this Fourth of July

Sparklers and fireworks can be dangerous. Here's what you need to know.
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4 best apps to make your family’s Fourth of July better

Use these apps to help ensure you and your family have a great Fourth of July.
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5 end-of-the-year gifts under $25 elementary school teachers will love

Elementary school teachers will really appreciate these end-of-the-year gifts.
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6 incredible DIY Father’s Day gift ideas a 10-year-old can make

Kids can make these amazing DIY Father's Day gifts.
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8 Father’s Day gifts for dads excited to hit the road

If Dad has the travel bug, we have Father's Day gifts that will inspire him to hit the road.
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5 great ways to teach your kids about Memorial Day

Here are some great ways to teach kids about the significance of Memorial Day.
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3 practical graduation gifts seniors can actually use

These high school graduation gifts will really come in handy.
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Picture perfect: 8 adorable ideas for your baby’s milestone photos

With these baby-milestone picture ideas, your baby will be camera-ready.
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5 best Mother’s Day gifts you can pick up same day

If you need a last-minute Mother's Day gift, try these great options.
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7 heartwarming movies on Hulu to watch on Mother’s Day

These are the best movies to stream with Mom for a relaxing Mother's Day at home.
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4 incredible Mother’s Day gifts kids can make themselves

Any mom would love to receive these DIY gifts on Mother's Day, which kids can easily make.
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8 amazing ways to make graduation in quarantine special for your teen

Graduation is an important moment. Here's how to make it memorable for your high schooler.
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10 creative ways kids can celebrate Mother’s Day

Help your kids create a special Mother's Day surprise. We have 10 creative ideas.
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Expedia’s new tool makes it easy to find a family vacation spot

Expedia has a tool to check COVID-19 travel restrictions. Here’s how it works.
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8 simple ways kids can help the planet on Earth Day (and beyond)

Earth Day is the perfect time to teach your kids about sustainability. Here are easy ways they can help protect the environment.
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How to throw a great graduation party in your backyard

When your teen graduates high school, you'll want to throw a party. Our tips will help you throw a memorable backyard bash.
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9 amazing DIY Easter decorations your third grader can make

Easter is a great time for your kids to make homemade decorations. Our DIY craft ideas will help them create fun Easter decor.
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4 simple steps to get your kids excited about moving

Moving into a new home can be difficult for kids. We list four healthy ways to make things easier -- and exciting -- for them.
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Good, better, best: Easter baskets you can reuse year after year

Your child will be excited about what's inside their Easter basket no matter what. We list three great baskets you can reuse year after year.
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April Fools’ pranks that make you the cool parent, not a terrible one 

April Fools' Day is right around the corner. We list several fun and innocent pranks for your kids that will make them laugh.
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8 books about inspirational women for your kids

These eight books about influential women will inspire any kid.
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7 creative ways to show the Easter Bunny paid a visit

Kids really love it when the Easter Bunny delivers treats to them. We show seven creative ways to show how he paid a visit.
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3 fun, affordable spring break trips for families

Are you not sure where to go on spring break with your kids? We list three fun, affordable and family-friendly trip ideas.
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5 ways to celebrate Valentine’s Day as a family

Valentine's Day is all about couples, but with kids it can be hard to get away. Here are five fun ideas to celebrate as a family — and with your community.
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Give your kids the gift of Disney+ this Valentine’s Day

Kids will love getting Disney+ for Valentine's Day this year. We list the numerous benefits of getting this awesome service.
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Fun Kwanzaa games for every toddler

Kwanzaa is a beautifully celebrated holiday for African-American families. Get your child involved with these fun and interactive games.
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6 great gifts to get your teen this holiday season

Are you looking for a good holiday gift for the teen in your life? We list six gift ideas that your teen just might like.
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Both boys and girls will love these 5 board games

Enjoying family game night is a great tradition. We've listed five fun board games that boys and girls of all ages will love.
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6 great gifts to get your preteen this holiday season

Looking for a good gift for the preteen in your life? Here are our six top picks that will be enjoyed by every type of tween.