Parent Hacks

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Green Vegies for St. Patrick’s Day: 8 Kid-Friendly Ideas

in: Food & Mealtime

Pasta with Pesto and Parmesan

Green food for St. Patrick’s Day! What’s your favorite?

Does your kid’s Thermos-packed lunch taste soapy?

in: Featured, Food & Mealtime

Dishwashing detergent bubbles in the sink

No mind-blowing parent hack here — just one of those mundane problems that, when solved, made a big difference. — Asha “I liked the pasta, but it tasted a bit…soapy.” That’s the last thing I expected to hear about my daughter’s school lunch. I pack her lunch in an insulated container almost every day. After years of failed attempts […]

Picky Kids + Cookbook Salvation: My “Sheet Pan Suppers” Epiphany

in: Featured, Food & Mealtime

Sheet Pan Suppers by Molly Gilbert

The Universe was smiling upon me when Sheet Pan Suppers arrived in my PO box a few days ago. Picky kids, my Facebook wail, and angels disguised as mail carriers It was a gloomy, damp weekend, and I was feeling especially beaten down by my kids’ picky eating habits. During my casual Sunday Facebooking, I noticed an article my friend Roxanna […]

10 ways your butcher can save you time in the kitchen (for free)

in: Food & Mealtime

Having the butcher help me with dinner is the closest I’ll ever come to having a prep cook. I’ll take it.

DIY bottle holder lets babies feed themselves

in: Food & Mealtime

I already love the Oball by Rhino Toys — it's my #1 gift for new babies. But THIS hack? Damn smart. From sueb262: From the very first, my granddaughter has been independent. When she was about 2 months old, she started trying to hold her bottle herself, but it was too big for her hands […]

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

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