Baby and Toddler
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Nursery Pal Cloud Falls Short on Quality and Features for the Price
Hubble Connected's baby monitor delivers some advanced features, but overall is overpriced for what it offers and falls short on image quality and controls.
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Techlicious Top Picks of CES 2021 Awards
Our team of tech industry veterans scoured this year's virtual exhibit halls and picked our absolute favorite products for the Techlicious Top Picks of CES 2021 Awards.
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Techlicious Top Picks of Toy Fair 2020
At the 2020 New York Toy Fair, we found 10 incredibly innovative playthings that S.T.E.A.M up young brains with concepts in science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics.
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Techlicious Top Picks of CES 2020 Awards
Every year at CES, we see a dizzying array of new products. Our team of tech industry veterans selected just 15 our Techlicious Top Picks of CES 2020 Award.
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Best Cyber Monday Deals for Kids, New Parents and Gamers
We found the latest holiday deals on gaming gear, games, and toys as well as products designed to make life easier for new parents.
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Best Black Friday Deals for Kids, New Parents and Gamers
We found the latest holiday deals on gaming gear, games, and toys as well as products designed to make life easier for new parents.
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10 Top Tech Toys from Toy Fair 2019
We found 10 innovative and fun toys that spark curiosity, teach coding, construction and creative design, and can even make you an internet star.
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New Baby Tech for Sleep-Deprived Parents
From relief for sleep-deprived parents, to better baby monitoring and breast pumps, this year’s baby tech is definitely a parent's little helper.
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14 Great Gift Box Subscriptions
We've scoured the web for the best gift box subscriptions with a tech twist. Here are our 14 top picks.
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12 Great Gift Ideas for Kids - Holiday 2017
This year, tech play is at the top of everyone’s list—and we have the scoop on the 12 hottest items of the season.
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Baby Registry: Essential Tech Guide
All of these recommended products include some neat technological advances to help parents during baby’s first year.
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How to Track Santa's Journey Around the World
Keep track of Santa Claus's movements all Christmas Eve using these great websites, free apps and services.
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14 Great Gift Box Subscriptions
Subscription boxes are the gift that keep on giving every month, but which one is right for your loved ones? Check out our favorites.
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20 Great Holiday Gift Ideas for Kids
We assessed the most anticipated toys of the 2016 holiday season to create this Techlicious-approved holiday gift guide for kids of all ages.
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Review of the Fisher-Price Think & Learn Code-a-Pillar
I was really surprised how much my kids enjoy the Fisher-Price Think & Learn Code-a-Pillar. In fact, they are addicted to it.
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New York Baby Show 2016 Top Picks
Must-have parenthood tech items featured at this year’s annual New York Baby Show.
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Turn Your Child's Drawing into a Stuffed Animal
Crayola's Imaginables are custom-designed stuffed animals based on your children's artwork.
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Last Minute Mother's Day Gifts She'll Love
It's not too late to get a Mother's Day gift with our guide to wonderful and quick digital options.
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Essential Tech for Your Baby Registry
Squarely from the Department of Who Knew How Easy This Could Be? come these modern parenting conveniences for tech-loving parents.
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4 Toys that Teach Kids Coding Skills
With the right gadgets and games, children as young as 3 can start picking up coding with toys that simplify basic programming concepts
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Classic Games & Toys Get a New Spin
Classic toys and games get a new spin with these re-imagined classics from Hasbro.
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DISH Network Launches Detailed Parental Guides
The DISH Anywhere site now contains Parental Guides with age ratings and content warnings (language, violence, consumerism, etc.) and analysis.
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TempTraq: A Disposable Bluetooth Thermometer Patch
The TempTraq patch offers 24-hour continuous temperature monitoring of sick children, reducing the need to disturb their sleep.
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Facebook Scrapbook Lets You Easily Share Photos of Your Kids
Facebook Scrapbook allows you to easily create dedicated albums for your kids on your own profile using the site's photo tagging feature.
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Waze Mapping App Gets AMBER Alerts
Waze has partnered with the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children to integrate real-time AMBER alerts into the mapping app.
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Health & Fitness Apps for Pregnancy & Postpartum
Track your pregnancy and beyond with these simple and helpful apps designed to track your trimesters, doctor's visits and more.
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AMBER Alerts Come to Facebook
Facebook has teamed up with the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children to being issuing geographically targeted AMBER alerts to members.
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Brio Safe Outlet Only Goes Live When a Plug is Detected
The Brio Safe Outlet, on demo at CES 2015, smartly detects the difference between plugs and foreign objects to keep little kids safe around the home.
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Samsung's Baby Care Washer Reduces Harsh Detergents
The new Samsung Baby Care Washer offers up to 5 extra rinse cycles and a high-temperature sanitization mode to protect baby's sensitive skin.
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Wearable iSwimband Monitors Children for Drowning
The iSwimband Bluetooth safety headband/wristband sends you iPhone alerts when your child is submerged in water for a preset period of time.
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'Super Vision' App Gives Parents Remote Control of PBSKids.org
The new PBS KIDS Super Vision app gives parents the ability to see what their kids are up to on PBSKids.org and set limits on screen time remotely.
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'Sesame Go' Streams Full-Length Episodes of Sesame Street
Sesame Workshop has launched Sesame Go, a streaming video service that offers hundreds of episodes of Sesame Street in a kid-friendly environment.
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Fisher-Price Laugh and Learn Smart Stages Chair
This toddler chair grows with your child adjusting lessons and games to their abilities.
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Smart Diaper Tech Sends Wireless Wetness Alerts
Researchers at University of Tokyo have created a printable wetness sensor to alert you wirelessly when disposable diapers need changing.
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4moms rockaRoo: A Smaller, High-Tech Baby Rocker
4moms rockaRoo baby rocker features 5 adjustable speeds, randomized movements, audio player input and a compact new design.
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High-Tech Mimo Onesie Tracks Baby's Vitals and More
Mimo is a high-tech organic cotton onesie that tracks baby's sounds, breathing, temperature and more, sending the data directly to your smartphone.
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Holiday 2013: Tech Gifts for Babies, Toddlers & Their Parents
Looking for the latest toys for tots as well as tech for new parents? We've got you covered in our Holiday 2013 Gift Guide.
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American Academy of Pediatrics: No Screentime for Kids Under 2
U.S. pediatricians say kids are spending too much time with technology, urging parents to create a "family media use plan."
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Free Knoala App Offers Crowdsourced Playtime Ideas to Keep Toddlers Busy
Knoala helps curate great playtime ideas, story ideas and entertaining video content for kids aged 0 to 5.
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Glow App Helps Perfectly Time Your Baby's Conception
Glow is an iOS app that helps track ovulation cycles, activity levels, and food you eat to help optimize your chance at conceiving a baby.
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Baby Brezza Formula Pro: One Touch Baby Bottles
The new Baby Brezza Formula Pro mixes the perfect bottle of baby formula heated to body temperature, all at the simple touch of a button.
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Sesame Street Collection Now Available on Apple iBooks
A collection of 60 Sesame Street books has hit the Apple iBook store. And for a limited time, you can get a Halloween book for free.
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FiLIP Smartwatch is a Communications Device for Young Kids
The FiLIP Smartwatch is a simple, pared down communicator for kids featuring a trusted contacts list for calls and the ability to receive text messages.
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Owlet Pulse Oximetry Baby Monitor Helps Battle SIDS
The Owlet baby monitor lets you track your baby's vital signs remotely, giving you constant piece of mind.
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VTech Go! Go! Smart Wheels Encourage Creative Play
VTech's Go! Go! Smart Wheels vehicles and playset tracks encourage creative play through cause and effect.
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Review of the Sparkup Magical Book Reader
The Sparkup Magical Book Reader lets you record books in your own voice or download pre-recorded books for your kids to play back.
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Hacker Exploits a Baby Monitor to Spy on and Insult a Toddler
Owners of Foscam baby monitors beware: At least one hacker has exploited security vulnerabilities in the device to spy on sleeping children.
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Learn with Homer App Teaches Common Core Reading
This new iPad reading app for kids 3-7 years is aligned with common core standards, delivering a well-rounded curriculum, adorable graphics and memorable activities.
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Study: Tablet Computers Hurt Kids' Ability to Learn Words
A study by the Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London suggests that a child that learns from a tablet computer might be limiting their vocabulary later in life.
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Pediatrics Warns Falling TVs Growing Source of Injury for Kids
A study published in the journal Pediatrics shows that falling TVs are a growing source of preventable child injuries.
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RedRover App Finds Fun Activities for Kids
RedRover handily takes on the challenge of finding good kid-friendly events and places, making it an essential app for summertime fun.
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Toddler Accidentally Buys Her Family a Car on eBay
Fourteen-month-old Sorella Stoute recently used her father's phone to buy a 1962 Austin Healey car on eBay without his knowledge or permission.
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BabyCenter Releases 2013 Social Mom Report
BabyCenter confirmed this week what you probably could have already guessed: Not only are moms influential consumers, but they’re digitally savvy.
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Look.com Launches with Fashionable Kids Clothes
Interested in putting extra style in your child’s life? Quidsi, the company behind diapers.com, has launched look.com, a new online clothing store.
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Facebook Apologizes over Breastfeeding Photo Ban
Facebook forces breastfeeding advocate to remove pictures of children nursing.
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Storybots Apps Get Kids & Parents Working Together
These music and video apps not only educate kids, but allow parents to engage and participate in their child's activities.
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The Best Health Sites for Kids
Wrestling with an awkward health question from your child? These sites will help you with answers from medical professionals.
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PBS Kids “It All Adds Up!” Math Help for Parents
PBS Kids “It All Adds Up!" program supports the development of early math skills for children of two-eight years old – and their parents.
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Review of the Y-Cam BabyPing Baby Monitor
The easy-to-use Y-cam BabyPing lets you see your baby literally anywhere you have an internet connection.
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Cat in the Hat App Sale
Read Across America Day and Dr. Seuss' birthday; PBS Kids launches a new Cat in the Hat game, and Oceanhouse Media is kicking off a Dr. Seuss app sale.
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Great Alphabet Apps
These terrific alphabet apps inspire, entertain and reinforce learning letters and early literacy with your kids.
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How to Turn Your Kid's Clothes into Cash
Have boxes of old kids clothes taking up space? Here's some ways you can turn that clutter into cash.
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Techlicious 2013 Best of Toy Fair Awards
Our editors' pick our 10 favorite products at the 2013 Toy Fair.
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The Craziest Gadgets From the 2013 Consumer Electronics Show
From a vibrating fork that reminds you not to pig out to a potty-training iPad stand, the biggest gadget show in the world never fails to amaze.
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Holiday 2012: Personalized Books for Kids
For young children, there's nothing more magical than a book where they are the star.
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Picasound App Makes Kids Smile for the Camera
Choose from a variety of pre-recorded sounds to capture your kids' attention and make them smile while you get a great shot.
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Is Your Flat-Screen TV Safe?
A child dies every three weeks as a result of a TV tipping over. Are you doing enough to secure your TV?
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Holiday 2012: Tech Gifts for Babies & Toddlers
They may be just starting out, but babies and toddlers aren't too young to enjoy tech toys. Here are our favorites tech gifts for little ones this holiday season.
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How to Help the Hurricane Sandy Recovery
If you’re compelled to donate to the Hurricane Sandy recovery efforts, there are organizations ready to harness your dollars, products and time.
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The Best Budget Baby Monitors
You can count on these basic monitors to keep an eye on your baby.
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RollerCoaster Tycoon Now in 3D
Construct your own coaster and then sit in first person to enjoy the ride.
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Serenity Star Eases those First Sleepless Nights with Baby
The simple, yet sleek Serenity Star comes packed full of gadgets, including a nightlight, room temperature indicator, clock, sound machine and feeding diary.
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Protect Your Kid's Hearing with Sound-Limiting Headphones
Protect your kid's hearing two ways. Limit the volume on their devices to about 75% and invest in sound-limiting headphones.
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The Easy Way to Find Good Apps for Kids
Finding good kids apps that have educational value takes some legwork. Here are helpful tools to narrow down the choices.
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Disney Fairies Fashion Boutique App
Style your own Fairy then customize your own boutique to earn Pixie Dust and style points.
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Get Your Family Organized with These Apps
Keep your family's schedules coordinated and put everyone's health and other vital information at your fingertips with these apps.
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WeWantApps! Launches to Help Find Apps for Kids
Parents get help finding age-appropriate apps for kids 0-14 years old.
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Best Sites for Creating Baby’s First Year Photo Book
Understanding healthy practices for nursing and pumping are key, but it's good to know that there are products that can help.
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Motion Math: Hungry Guppy App Review
A bright and visually appealing math app for pre-schoolers that's just as educational as it is fun.
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Kids Streaming Video Offers More Choices than Ever
The number of kids video sites and services has exploded recently, making more high-quality content available for kids than ever.
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Great Breastfeeding Gear and Gadgets
Understanding healthy practices for nursing and pumping are key, but it's good to know that there are products that can help.
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The Best Back to School Bags
If you’re sending your child to school with a laptop this year, you’ll want a backpack built to keep it safe.
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The Best Travel Apps
Whether I'm hitting the road or boarding a plane, I like to be well prepared when I travel with my family.
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The Best Cameras for Kids
Whether you have a toddler, tween or teen, we have the perfect camera for your child.
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Best Travel Apps for Kids
Some great travel apps for kids that highlight travel planning, geoliteracy and engage them along the way.
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4moms Origami Stroller Review
With a power fold, 4-wheel suspension, generator and charging station, the 4moms Origami Stroller is like a Transformer.
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What You Need for Your Kids' Travel Entertainment Kit
All the gear you need to keep your child entertained on the road.
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Chic Gift Services for Women
Gift services that deliver goodies we’d be delighted to see on our own doorstep every month.
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The New 4moms mamaRoo Review
Is it a bouncer? Is it a swing? Whatever you want to call it, the mamaRoo from 4 Moms is what we'd call "smart baby gear."
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Best PS Vita Games for Kids
While the PS Vita may be aimed at the 10+ crowd, there are some games that are appropriate for younger kids. Here are our picks.
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Recalls Plus App Delivers Food Safety & Product Recall Alerts
You may be surprised how many product recalls and food safety alerts are issued every week. This app makes sure you know about them.
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Great Gift Services for Expectant and New Mothers
There’s a new crop of companies catering to new moms, delivering essential products and chic little luxuries directly to their doorsteps each month.
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The Best Baby Monitors
These baby monitors are simple to operate and take advantage of wireless technology to ensure you child is safe, sound and happy.
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Fighting Child Pornography with PhotoDNA
New photo identity software is helping law enforcement fight the battle against child pornography.
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Tracking Your Kids
Technology makes it possible to keep tabs on our kids in a way our parents couldn’t, but do some devices taken things a step too far?
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Save Money on Kids Clothes by Renting or Swapping
Cut your kid's clothing expenses by as much as half when you rent or trade in your kids’ clothes using these websites.
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Great Personalized Children's Books
From custom features, to including names of siblings and favorite activities, today’s options for custom children's books will thrill a child.
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How to Baby-proof Your Home Theater
Baby-proofing your home entertainment gear will help protect both your investment and your child. Follow these seven tips to a safer home.
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Toy Fair 2012: The Hottest Tech Toys
Every February, I get a sneak peek at the year’s hottest tech toys at Toy Fair in New York City. Here are the toys that made my short list.
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Lantronix Debuts Solution for Printing from iPad, iOS Devices
Lantronix xPrint Server-Network Edition plugs into a home network router and makes almost any old printer compatible with the direct printing capability built into Apple’s iOS devices.