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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.
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Ringing in the new year with toddlers: What you can do to pass the time

New Year's Eve seems geared more toward the adults than your little ones. We list fun, kid-friendly activities that include them.
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Why you should (and shouldn’t) get your teen a smartphone this Christmas

Your teen has asked you for a smartphone for Christmas. Do you cave? We look at the benefits and downsides of this big step.
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Make numbers fun with logical mathematical learning — here’s how

Children learn in diverse ways every day. Our guide will help you understand more about your kids and how they learn things, such as math.
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9 adorable Christmas-themed PJs for toddlers

Need outfits for cute Christmas morning photos? We've got your tot covered.
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Stream TV free all weekend with Sling’s incredible Black Friday promo

Looking for the year's best Black Friday deals? You can stream Sling's incredible Black Friday promos for free all weekend.
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6 non-toy gift ideas for toddlers they’ll really love

What do you pick when shopping for a toddler gift while simultaneously steering clear of the toy aisle? You may want to consider one of these six options. 
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What to buy the kid who has everything

If you’re currently shopping for a kid who already has it all, here are a few gift ideas to consider, each sure to please both parent and child.
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Here’s how you and your kids can safely carve your pumpkins this Halloween

Halloween pumpkin-carving is an annual tradition, but it can also be a dangerous one. We've compiled ways to make sure you and your kids stay safe and have fun.
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Celebrate Dia de los Muertos with your kids and these amazing party ideas

Dia de los Muertos is a Mexican tradition that's celebrated the world over. Here are some fun and delicious ways for families to enjoy this meaningful holiday.
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Help your children have a healthy Halloween with these ideas

You're still raising healthy children, even during Halloween. Here's how you can make it easier, from candy alternatives to safer practices on the big night.
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Looking for a last-minute kids’ costume? Here are our top picks

Make the most of your time and money with these adorable costume ideas you can get in a pinch. Here also are several options for making your own costume.
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How old is too old for trick or treating?

Experts agree that as long as kids follow the social guidelines and observe the holiday respectfully, there’s no harm in trick or treating at any age.
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7 adorable homemade Halloween snack ideas

We’ve put together the most adorable treats for you and your little monsters to mash-up this year. These recipes are sure to make your whole family scream.
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6 last-minute locations to host a birthday party

There are many last-minute birthday party locations for you, your child, and guests to enjoy. Make it a perfect and memorable party for all
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Fourth of July activities everyone in the family will love

For families celebrating the 4th of July, we've got some handy tips on how to be unique and have tons of fun.
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Fourth of July gift ideas for kids

Fourth of July gift ideas for kids we're sure they'll love.
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Fun Fourth of July traditions to start with your growing family

Starting some holiday traditions for your growing family? We've got some ideas you should try.
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The best summer weekend getaways for families

Looking to take a short trip this Summer? Here are the best summer weekend getaways for families
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Backyard family fun activities for early Summer

Here are some fun family activities for Summer that keep everyone close to home
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The best baby girl dresses for special occasions

Adorning your infant or toddler in a dress is a lovely idea anytime you want them to look their best. Refer to our list and choose your favorite.
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End-of-the-school-year teacher gifts ideas

With the end of the school year approaching, here are some clever end-of-year gift ideas for teachers
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Social-distancing birthday party ideas for kids

Some social distancing birthday party ideas for kids
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Don’t think you need a lightweight stroller for day trips? We’ll change your mind

Taking a lightweight stroller with you on day trips and overnight stays is a great idea. Here's why.