Zero Creatives/Getty Images There’s no denying that peak consumerism hits during the winter holidays. Who among us doesn’t wonder at least once during the month of December if we’ve accidentally raised a little Veruca Salt or Dudley Dursley? But our kids’ tendency to want, want, want doesn’t magically disappear once the holidays are over or...
Instagram I’ve always loved a snow day. There’s nothing cozier than building a nice fire, making a pot of tea and cuddling up with a good book under your favorite blanket… of course, when you have kids those days are over for you. They’re in your space and in your face. Want to watch a...
TikTok When my oldest child was little, I wore him everywhere. I talked to him when he threw a tantrum instead of punishing him for kicking up. And if I ever messed up, I wouldn’t shy from saying “I’m sorry” to him. And depending on who I was with, not infrequently, this would elicit an...
Leon Neal/Getty Images News/Getty Images The Yoto Mini Speaker is being voluntarily recalled because its lithium-ion battery could overheat and catch fire, posing burn and fire hazards to consumers, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission. The agency said the popular music and storytelling device for kids has received six reports from U.S. consumers and...