The Chirping Moms

The Brand You Trust, Now More Gentle Than Ever

The Brand You Trust, Now More Gentle Than Ever

Disclosure: This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #TrustinGentle #ChooseGentle #CollectiveBias I’ve now been using JOHNSON’S® Baby products for eight years straight. It was actually about nine years ago that I was pregnant with my first baby and got a basket of JOHNSON’S® baby products for my baby shower. I… Read More

Free Printable First Day of School Signs: All Grades!

Free Printable First Day of School Signs: All Grades!

Creating school signs for your kids’ first day can be an essential means of communication and one that can also benefit the school and its community. It’s also really fun to make! Here’s a free printable for kids that they’ll surely enjoy.   Prior to heading out for one last hurrah at the beach before the kids start school time,… Read More

Lovies, Bribes and Tears: Preparing for Back to School

Lovies, Bribes and Tears: Preparing for Back to School

When I asked on Instagram last month what moms want to read about for back to school, two topics made up for 90% of the responses: school lunch ideas and school separation anxiety / preparing emotionally. I can’t believe this but it’s my 7th year sending a child off on a “first day of school”. The scary thing: time flies… Read More

Everyday Adventures with the Maxi-Cosi Magellan 5 in 1 Car Seat

Everyday Adventures with the Maxi-Cosi Magellan 5 in 1 Car Seat

Thank you Maxi-Cosi for sponsoring this post. Keep your little adventurers comfy, safe & stylish with the Maxi-Cosi Magellan 5-in-1 car seat! We’re back from our Italy adventure and for the rest of the summer, we’ll be having lots of little local “everyday adventures” until school starts. The kids all gave suggestions of what we want to make sure to… Read More

An Exciting Back to School Giveaway

An Exciting Back to School Giveaway

A few days ago, we kicked off a really exciting Back to School giveaway on Instagram. 5 of us moms thought about what would be really fun and really useful classic Back to School brands. These are all brands we really like and use with our kids. We set it up a little different to make it easier to enter… Read More

Family Travel: Where to Stay with A Family in Venice

Family Travel: Where to Stay with A Family in Venice

Venice, Italy is a gorgeous country with many sights to see. They have beautiful art galleries and the short walks to exquisite cafes sound so appealing. However, visiting Venice with kids in tow is another story. Here’s where to stay in Venice with kids to make your trip to Venice family friendly!  Kid & Coe Promo Code: Use code Courtney250… Read More

Adorable Back to School Finds

Adorable Back to School Finds

By: Sarah Tucker Getting ready for Back to School? Here are some of the cutest school finds online! Don’t you love New York in the fall? It makes me wanna buy school supplies. I would send you a bouquet of newly sharpened pencils if I knew your name and address. On the other hand, this not knowing has its charms…. Read More

Kids Rooms: Design Ideas for a Boys Room

Kids Rooms: Design Ideas for a Boys Room

By: Sarah Tucker Tuck has been due for a big boy room update since we moved into our house. I love that it feels a little like a grown up version of his nursery. The first thing I worked on was the headboard with Gray Whale Home( c/o). She sent me several options to choose from when I said I… Read More

Fun Activity for Kids: Unicorn Paper Plate Craft

Fun Activity for Kids: Unicorn Paper Plate Craft

Whether you’re throwing a unicorn birthday party or just looking for a fun activity for rainbow and unicorn loving kids, this easy craft is a must. You can switch it up based on the ages of the kids too. My girls are 6 and 8 and can make this version on their own. For younger kids, you can skip the… Read More