WHISKEY. TANGO. FOXTROT. The highest YouTube earner of 2014 made nearly $5 million just by opening Disney toy packages -- Fusion.
The Ultimate Dad Rock Playlist
Pull on your most comfortable dungarees, grab a cold one, and slip on your Crocs. Dad's favorite mix tape is reborn as an Rdio playlist. SONGS Eye Of The Tiger - Survivor Fly Like An Eagle - S...
4 Fun, Free Ways to Play This Weekend
Play is totally portable and doesn’t have to require any perfectly planned Pinterest activities for kids to have fun and get the great benefits Pure Play provides. Try these four easy, free ways to...
Comedy In Cars With Kids- A Playlist
Traveling long distances in cars with kids is in many ways like bathing a cat. It goes against their constitution, it's often a last resort, and you basically just hope to live through the experien...
Playgrounds Are Not All Created Equally
Which sort of school yard do you think most engages kids to play? According to this study, it makes a difference. Playgrounds Are Not All Created Equally - Scientific American.
Illustrated Kid Quote 2: "Hold this acorn"
"Hold this acorn. It not gonna jump out of your hand, wight? Because acorns aren't frogs." - A quote on Notabli from Josie, illustrated by Jory Raphael Twice a week, one of the talented design...
Ode to Green Slime And A Brand New Word You'll Want To Use
We appreciate the nostalgia of this piece alone, but finally having a word for all the junk our kids love but we can't stand (Ket!) is our favorite thing we learned today. Ode to Green Slime - ...
Songs About Birds, Because Harper Lee is Awesome
In the mid-1950s, Harper Lee wrote Go Set a Watchman. Never heard of it? Neither had anyone else, really, before today. Set in the 1950s, in the fictional Southern town of Maycomb, Scout returns fr...
Snowed in? We've got your wintry playlist right here. Songs in this mix: White Winter Hymnal – Fleet Foxes Cold as Ice – Foreigner What the Snowman Learned About Love– Stars Snowball – De...
Everything you wanted to know about podcasting but didn’t feel like Googling.
Need to Know: Invisibilia Podcast
Busy parents Need to Know, so every week we highlight one album, book, app, movie or show that's about blow up. More. Perhaps you’ve already heard about Invisibilia, the latest blockbuster podcast...
Oscar-Nominated Movies You Can Watch From Home
Several people suggested that we share Julie Whitaker's article "2015 Oscar-Nominated Movies You Can Watch From Home." After all, it's usually difficult for parents (especially of younger children)...
You could pull out a box of mac and cheese. But you're taking it the extra mile and cooking a slammin' dinner. Here are some kid-friendly tunes to blast while you make it happen.

They're up. They're out. They're almost out of your hands. Take those last moments of the morning to rock out together.

How Old-School Toys Can Help Our Kids Practice Mindfulness
What if mindfulness could be simply found in a toy from our own childhood – one that does not require batteries or hi-tech remote controls or sensors?