Chapstick is one solution–but not only for the reason that you think! Read on to cure your child’s lip suffering once and for all. If you or your child are habitual open mouth breathers, chances are your lips are constantly dry, chapped, or cracked. Mouth breathing is the primary reason why lips get chapped! This…
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What to Do at Palisades Mall (There’s Tons!)
The whole family will have a blast at this mall (even if they all want to pick their own activities!) What does your checklist for a family trip look like? Looking for something indoor? Check. Looking for something fun? Check. Looking for something exciting? Check. Looking for something kid friendly? Check. Looking for something teen…
How to Prepare for Your Snow Tubing Trip
Here is everything you need to know for a successful, fun, snow tubing day! Thank you to our readers who contributed their tips, and especially to one whose wit and experience formed the basis of this post. Snow tubing with the kids sounds like a blast-until someone’s yarmulka takes flight, their gloves vanish into the…
Winter Boots: Get Them Now So You Have Them Ready
These well-priced boots (most under $50) will keep you warm and dry. It’s that errand that we kind of push off until we cannot push off anymore…know the type? After all, the weather as been so warm, who would ever think it’s going to snow. But then, you know what happens…you end up paying for…
15 Sweaters for Under $80
The sales are coming and it’s time to shop for you! Moms always shop last for themselves…but now with chilly weather almost on the way, it might be the perfect time to find that new cozy sweater you’ll love all winter long. From great basics, cozy options, to the perfect layering piece, you may find…
How To Avoid the Coat Mix-ups
With so many people wearing similar coats, there’s always someone taking the wrong one and leaving his coat behind. Whether is a “shayne coat” type of raincoat, a black wool coat, or a TO fur-lined hoodie, so many of our guys wear the same outerwear. And how often does it get swapped? I got this…
12 Can’t-Go-Wrong Sweaters for Boys and Men
What will he wear to warm up once the chill sets in? UPDATED: As soon as there’s the slightest chill in the air, some boys and men like to have a sweater to throw on over their shirt (that classroom, beis medrash, or office might also be chilly!). For many, all they want is something…
What to Do At American Dream
There’s tons of family-friendly activities, unique experiences, and extraordinary entertainment, all in one convenient location. UPDATED FOR 2024 Waterpark, ice rinks, game rooms, thrill rides. American Dream has enough activities to do for a few days and you may have to visit countless times, just to experience it all. Plus, there are new attractions opening…
How To Deal With Chapped And Peeling Lips
Is your child licking their lips and making matters worse? We have the answer. Lips in the winter, oh the pain. Do you also suffer from chapped lips all winter long? Here is what you need to know. Lip licking is a common issue with children, it’s a vicious cycle that makes matters worse. A…
25 Winter Essentials to Help Brave the Cold
You’ll be so happy you have these basics on hand once the cold really sets in. Sometimes, we actually like the cold. It’s the season we get to wear yummy sweatshirts and have an excuse to drink hot apple cider. And once outdoors, it’s not all that bad when you’re dressed for it. These are…