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Children Wearing Face Masks Experience Psychological Effects, According To Experts

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If there’s one unwavering fact in the middle of the chaos surrounding COVID-19, it’s this: wearing masks helps to prevent the spread of the virus. In addition to hand washing and social distancing, wearing a mask is the only other thing that can help protect yourself as well as others from this highly contagious virus. In fact, the Centers for Disease Co[...]

Crayola’s SchoolMaskPack Has Colorful Face Masks Just In Time For Back To School

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If you’ve strolled through your local store lately, you’ve surely seen all of the back-to-school gear on the shelves. But among the markers and composition notebooks, you’ll also need to stock up on another item as well: face masks. After all, you probably want your kiddo to start the school year stylishly, and a medical-esque face mask won’t complement [...]

If You’re Experiencing Anxiety Over Taking Your Child Back Outside After Quarantine, You’re Not Alone

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In the beginning, it was stressful when schools across the country closed. Learning how to adapt to a new normal of homeschooling and working was challenging, to say the least. But eventually, you kinda sorta got your groove, and you were able to make it through those weeks until summer break. And just when you thought that you had your anxiety in check,[...]

L.O.L. Frontline Hero Collection Fashionably Celebrates All Essential Workers

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Now your child can play with purpose with the L.O.L. Surprise! MGAE Cares Doll. The limited-edition doll is designed to inspire positivity during the pandemic, and help your child understand how essential all of our essential workers truly are. The L.O.L. Surprise x #MGAE Cares Frontline Hero Collection line launched with the re-release of a beloved L[...]

The Best Shows To Stream While You’re Stuck Inside

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Since we have all be indoors dealing with work, the kids, and maintaining a normal lifestyle, we all need a chance to wind down with some new things to watch. If you’re stuck in the cycle of rewatching The Office or have Frozen on a loop, you’re going to want to take a look at this list of our top 5 shows to stream while you’re stuck inside. From shows f[...]

What To Do When Your Child Is Addicted To A Lovey

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Maybe it started out as a baby blanket that you took home from the hospital, or an adorable teddy bear. But over time (and with much love and affection from your child), that simple object turned into their favorite possession on the planet. Now, your child takes their lovey everywhere that they go, from trips to the park during the day, to sleeping righ[...]

When Should Kids Start Using Deodorant? It Can Be A Stinky Situation

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At some point, you might notice that your sweet child isn’t smelling so, well, sweet anymore. In fact, they might be smelling pretty funky, especially after playing. So if your little stinker is actually, um, stinky, you might be wondering when should kids start using deodorant? You might need to dole out the deodorant sooner rather than later. But wh[...]

Sticky Lickits Stickers Can Encourage Kids To Eat Their Veggies

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When scratch and sniff stickers first came onto the scene, they were all the rage. From popcorn to strawberry-scented stickers, kids everywhere scratched (and sniffed) to their hearts’ content. The one thing they couldn’t do: eat the actual sticker. Until now. The Sticky Lickits stickers can encourage kids to eat their veggies—even yours. As a parent,[...]

How To Get Your Child To Wear A Face Mask, According To Experts

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As more and more states relax their restrictions, parents are now finding themselves in the predicament of whether or not to take their children outside to public places. But an even greater issue might now become more relevant: how to get your child to wear a face mask. It’s not an easy feat by any means, and it’s going to take some know-how in order to[...]

Here’s Why Chewing On Ice Can Hurt Your Child’s Teeth, According To A Dentist

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There’s nothing like having a drink full of ice on a hot day. And since ice cubes have the added benefit of rattling around in a kid’s cup, kids might find them even more enticing to put in their mouth. But chewing on ice can hurt your child’s teeth, and even potentially do permanent damage. Before you can even address the issue of chewing ice, it’s i[...]