by Cool Mom Team | Jan 23, 2017 | Recipes
Between school lunch and after-school snacks that are often loaded in sugar, it can be challenging to find goodies your kids will love that aren’t super sweet. If you’re trying to ease up on your kid’s sugar intake, this helpful round-up of easy...
by Cool Mom Team | Jan 22, 2017 | Columns
Here are our favorite food links from around the web this week. We hope that you enjoy them too! DO (pronounced dough), a shop devoted to safe-to-eat raw cookie dough confections like those cookie dough cones, is about to open in NYC. (h/t Grub Street) A Harry...
by Stacie Billis | Jan 19, 2017 | Shopping Finds
My boys are just starting to go deep — like really deep — into the Harry Potter universe. In fact, these days, all it takes to earn me mother of the year points is sketching a Gryffindor crest on their lunch note (and I use the word “sketch”...
by Caroline Siegrist | Dec 26, 2016 | Christmas, Holiday Cooking, Recipes
I know what you’re thinking. Will anyone actually eat the dozens of leftover candy canes from stockings, class parties, and gingerbread houses? Won’t kids just take three licks and then abandon the candy, leaving me to find them stuck to clothes, carseat...
by Jane Sweeney | Dec 24, 2016 | Recipes, Christmas, Holiday Cooking
My daughter is at that magical age when she wants to take part in every possible Christmas tradition. Before bed the other night, she asked me what we were going to leave for Santa in case he arrives hungry (“that’s what they do on TV, Mommy”). Having not done...