Birthday Accoutrements (you know, accessories!)
As we mentioned before July is the most popular birthday month of the year. So, it only makes sense that we continue to hold your hand through this oh so difficult (not!) process.
As we mentioned before July is the most popular birthday month of the year. So, it only makes sense that we continue to hold your hand through this oh so difficult (not!) process.
Kristen Chase and Liz Gumbinner, co-founders and editors of Cool Mom Picks share their tips on how to pick safer toys.
I love all the possibilities a set of craft supplies represents for projects with the kids. Here are some tips for keeping things neat.
Music Boxes make excellent keepsake gifts. I remember loving mine as a child, the dancing ballerina the Swan Lake music. We’ve found some we think you’ll love.
We’re all about monsters today as we highlight the Where The Wild Things Are movie which opens October 16 (we could watch the trailer all day). AND, one Alpha Mom contributor released Monster Mania, an eBook chock full of ideas to share with your little wild things.
Spring and Autumn are the perfect seasons to visit the circus. It’s not too hot or too cold. We’ve discovered a gem of one, the UniverSoul Circus.
School break is upon us. At Alpha Mom we have plenty ideas for the crafty. So, we thought it would only be fair to present some for the not so-crafty. Enjoy!
It’s been a cold Spring so that means that the trees are tardy with their blooming. But don’t you delay because Cherry Blossom season comes and goes very quickly. Make this the week you appreciate their beauty.
Follow our instructions to make your own miniature pumpkin patch with these salt dough pumpkins. Easy to make and gooey to the touch!
Welcome to our new column where we look for inspiration on the web by looking at what families did last weekend.
This activity is good for burning a full hour of daylight. Bonus! No mess involved and very few supplies needed. I highly recommend this activity.
Enjoy the fiery autumnal backdrop.
Basic and invaluable advice for parents on kids’ personal safety.
Happy January! Happy Snowday! This is an easy-to-make stitched card.
You can score some great vintage finds for your kids’ dress-up closet all whilst enjoying the eye candy at a great antiques fair.
With rain boots like these, your kids will be hoping for rainy days.
It is part milk shake and part pudding and all around worth the gazillion calories. And, now you too can make it at home.
Now that summer is here, you’re headed to the beach or the lake, right? Have the kids pick-up some rocks and turn them into glow-in-the-dark fun.
If Valentine’s Day for kids is all about love cards for friends and family, then St. Patrick’s Day is all about being pinned and proclaiming oneself to be Irish for the day. We’ve found some of the most adorable St. Patty’s Day pins out there.
Paper snowflakes are an easy and fun craft for kids of all ages. Get started with these simple how-to’s.