Make It: Fill This Fall "Bucket" List with Family Fun
Everyone's heard of bucket lists. You might even have your own tucked into a journal somewhere. (Skydiving, anyone?)But we've got an idea for a fall family bucket list that's actually m…
Spooky Halloween 7 Layer Taco Dip
Ramp up your Halloween party game this year by turning ordinary 7 Layer Taco Dip into a spooky and tasty Halloween dip that's ready in a flash and welcome at any Halloween event.Ingredient…
No Knives Needed: Here's 4 No-Carve Pumpkin Ideas Your Kids Can Do
Raise your hand if you love Halloween! I hope your hand is up because I'm going to share some fun and easy no-carve ways to turn your pumpkins into amazing masterpieces. You'll be the envy o…
Let Halloween Candy Take You Into Thanksgiving
It's over. The annual haul. Candy. Everywhere.My child is very moderate in his candy consumption. Me, on the other hand? I have to disguise it so that I can't see it. This year I wanted to…
Parents: Less is More for Kids in School
Now that the kids are settled into the new school year, it may be time to evaluate and see if it is time for some change. With each year, kids are older and more capable of taking on some additiona…
Sponsored The Sleep Detail We Need To Stop Ignoring
We talk a lot about kids’ sleep.Bedtime routines. Nap routines. Night wakings. Screens. White noise…
Sponsored 2025 Holiday Gift Guide: Macaroni KID's Family-Tested Favorites
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Holiday Mocktails: A Cheerful Twist for All Ages
The holiday season is a time of joy, celebration, and often, indulgence. While traditional cocktails are…
Sponsored We Sailed Disney’s New Cruise Ship. Here’s Why You'll Love the Destiny
When three Macaroni KID publishers and their families were invited aboard for the inaugural sail of the a…
Sponsored Tech Gift Guidance: Safety for First Phones, Watches and Consoles
On any given weekend in Wilmington, North Carolina, you’ll find Ray Pastore, Ph.D., somewhere betwee…
Sponsored How Portable North Pole Kept the Magic Alive for My Kids 🎅✨
If your kids still believe in the magic of Christmas, you know how precious — and how fleeting &mda…
Sponsored Mother-Daughter NYC Trip: Times Square Surprise & Shopping
When your mom turns 75 and she’s a world-class discount shopper, you celebrate big! My sister and I…
Sponsored Is Your Home Safe? Why Window Blind Cords Can Pose a Risk for Kids
As parents, we go out of our way to make our homes safe. We cover outlets, lock cabinets, and pad sharp c…
Sponsored Smurfs are Back! Now Streaming on Paramount+
The wait is over, and it’s time to paint the town blue! Smurfs, the magical, musical, laugh-out-lou…
Sponsored Back-To-School Tech Gadgets: Helpful Devices for Students of all Ages
Getting back-to-school tech gadgets isn’t one-size-fits-all — and it shouldn’t be. What…
Sponsored The 15-Minute Cart That Saved Our School Year Start
Spirit days sneak up, practices pop onto the calendar, and somehow the “must-have” list grows…
Disney Cruise Giveaway! Stop Dreaming & Start Packing for Family Fun
Enter for a chance to win a Disney cruise from Macaroni KID!Macaroni KID wants you to set sail for advent…
Sponsored 11 Back-to-School Finds That Are Helping Us Keep It Together
Back-to-school season always sounds cute in theory — new backpacks, crisp notebooks, matching outfi…
Sponsored One Mom. One Kid. One Goal: Back-to-School Under $100. Can She Do It?
We challenged our co-worker Natasha and her daughter (who’s heading into kindergarten!) to do all t…
Sponsored Don’t Shop for School Supplies Until You See This List
Back-to-school season is in full swing, and parents everywhere are scrambling for the must-have gear of 2…
Sponsored What Parents Should Know About Back-to-School Vaccines
As the new school year approaches, there’s more on your list than backpacks and lunchboxes. It&rsqu…
Sponsored Back-to-School Isn’t Just for Kids. This Year, Let's Prioritize You.
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Sponsored What Happened When 3 Moms Let Nurture Life Handle Mealtime for a Week
Mealtime is supposed to be simple. But any parent knows that’s rarely the case.One child wants a sn…
Sponsored Old-School + High-Tech = The Smartest Study Hack for 2025
We all want to set our kids up for success, especially when it comes to school. But with all the advice ou…
Parenting Dilemma: Would You Do This?
➡️ See what other parents had to say — and add your take. This week's hot topic: Have you e…
Sponsored Blue-tiful Fun! 6 Smurfy Projects Packed With Creativity & Kindness
The Smurfs are back—and they’re bluer, bolder, and more heartwarming than ever. To celebrate…
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