Parent Hacks

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Parent Hacks is "just...genius." — Buzzfeed

Every new parent will love this clever, encouraging book.

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How to tighten pants without sewing?

in: Featured, Getting Dressed

Mitten Clips for Tightening Kids Pants #parenthacks

Parent Hacks readers share their best tips for tightening kids’ pants without sewing.

Sprinkle cinnamon in the sandbox to keep the bugs away

in: Featured, Fun & Learning

Ground cinnamon

Jennifer found a sweet-smelling way to keep the sandbox bugs away.

How to trick the autoflush toilet sensor in public restrooms

in: Featured, Travel & Outings

Trick the autoflush sensor with toilet paper

Is your kid public-restroom-averse? This may be the most useful tip you’ll get all year.

How to childproof a water cooler

in: Featured, Health & Safety

Kelly wants to know how to childproof a tricky piece of kitchen gear — the water cooler.

How to remove a band-aid painlessly

in: Featured, Health & Safety

Rachael shares her solution to an age-old problem: Here’s my hack for removing those pesky band-aids that kids love to put on and HATE to have taken off: If you dip a cotton ball or q-tip in oil (olive or baby) and rub it against the band-aid, it will allow the band-aid to just fall […]

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About the Author

Asha Dornfest is the author of Parent Hacks and other books, and co-host of the Edit Your Life podcast. More about Asha »

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