Toys & Kids ➤ October 28, 2026
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Stocking Stuffers for Kids That Aren’t Junk (2026 Gift Guide)
12 stocking stuffers for kids that will still be around on December 27: fidgets, card games, a Tamagotchi, Mad Libs and mess-free coloring.
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How to Survive the Holidays With a PDA Kid (Thanksgiving Through New Year’s, Without Canceling Everything)
Thanksgiving to New Year’s is basically six weeks of demands wearing a sweater. Here’s how to get a PDA kid through the holidays with fewer meltdowns: what to tell relatives, safe food, presents, Santa, and when it’s okay to skip.
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Homemade Playdough Recipe (Soft, Cooked, Lasts for Weeks) + Playdough Play Ideas
The soft, cooked homemade playdough recipe that lasts for weeks: 6 pantry ingredients, 5 minutes on the stove, plus troubleshooting and playdough play ideas.
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Bri Weimar, Creator & Millennial Mom
You might know me from my viral satire videos (212M+ views and counting) or the news articles where real journalists covered my fake parenting advice. I’m the slightly unhinged millennial mom behind Goodbye Twenties, writing about parenting, home life, cooking and surviving your 30s. Master’s degree in school counseling. 1M+ followers who relate to the chaos, which is concerning for all of us.










