Publisher Picks: 5 Family Events to Attend This Weekend
Are you looking for fun things to doin/around our neighborhood this weekend?Here are our picks for five things to do this weekend, in and around the Perth Amboy, Woodbridge, Avenel, Carteret, Rahway…
Make 2026 Your Year: The Power of Vision Boards
Are you ready to take charge of your destiny and make your dreams a reality? The beginning of a new year is the perfect time to set intentions, manifest your desires, and embrace the magic of posit…
New Year, New You: Family Healthy in 2026
The new year is the time that we tell ourselves we will all eat healthier and make better choices this year. Really.It's the time of year when everyone's heading to the gym, buying new…
Get Organized For the New Year With Our FREE Family Safety Binder
The start of a new year is the perfect time to get things in order for your household. That's why we've put together a Macaroni Kid family safety binder! This binder, which includes pr…
Mindful Parenting in the New Year
The New Year brings new challenges and stresses. Let's embark on a journey toward a more tranquil and connected household by diving into the art of mindful parenting— a practice that prom…
CRAFT: Make a Kazoo for National Kazoo Day
Annually celebrated in January (or "whenever it's convenient for the kazooist"), National K…
RECIPE: Easy Orange Chicken Recipe
All parents need a shortcut in the kitchen on some nights right? This easy orange chicken recipe is one o…
RECIPE: Easy Homemade Bread
If you've ever wanted to try making homemade bread but were intimidated by the time and equipment req…
8 Steps for Nourishing the Soul
It's now the New Year! Some of us have set resolutions, and some of us didn't bother. Some of us…
8 Ways to Find Your Winter Glow
As winter blankets the world in its frosty embrace, our skin often bears the brunt of harsh weather condi…
10 Tips for Navigating Tax Season with Ease
The end of January is almost here and we all need to start thinking about our yearly taxes due April 15th…
Winter Safety
Winter is here and it's getting pretty cold. Ensuring the safety of our little ones becomes a top pri…
10 Ways to Sneak More Veggies into your Kids Favorite Foods
Is one of your New Year goals to get your kids to eat more veggies? We're on board. Let's make thi…
How to Build an 'Inventor's Box' to Spark Your Child's Imagination
We all know the joy and pride that comes with watching our children's imaginations soar. It's ama…
Think INSIDE the Box: 20 Rebus Puzzles for Families and Kids
When I was a kid, I always dreamed of becoming a detective. I loved solving problems, spotting patterns,…
15 Things Parents Are Quietly Letting Go of in 2026
Somewhere between rising grocery bills, packed calendars, and realizing we are very tired, parents have s…
Publisher Picks: 5 Family Events to Attend This Weekend
Are you looking for fun things to doin/around our neighborhood this weekend?Here are our picks for five t…
Getting the kids to help with family meals
Every time we go out to eat my children are in absolute awe over the entire process. From reading the men…
RECIPE: Great Cheeseballs!
I remember my mom making cheese balls when I was a kid, and I have to admit I wasn't a big fan back t…
Honoring Martin Luther King Jr. With a Day of Service
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. described a “fierce urgency of now” when he spoke at the March on…
Take Control of the Kids' Messy Rooms
"Clean your room!" is something likely heard in every family's household all over the world…
5 Great Podcasts for Kids and Families
My 9-year-old son has discovered podcasts, and it turns out I enjoy his favorites as much as he does!&nbs…
RECIPE: A Twist on Taco Tuesday
Taco night is one of my kids' favorite nights for dinner. But sometimes I just don't have the tim…
5 Facts To Share With Kids About Martin Luther King Jr.
Take the opportunity, on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, to share with your kids the influence King — th…
5 Kid Books About MLK Jr. & Other Civil Rights Heroes
Are you looking to share the importance of Martin Luther King Jr. and the Civil Rights movement with your…
Mapping Your Financial Future
As the new year begins, there's no better time to take charge of our financial destinies. Let's d…
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