All posts tagged: KIDS

how to host a luxury movie night from a home theater

How to Host an Entertaining Luxury Movie Night at Home

Published by Julie Murphy

Has movie night at home become a core part of your life in recent weeks? Yeah, us too. There are so many great options to watch at home that we almost don’t miss the fun of going out to a movie. If you want to keep this particular ritual going even after we’re free to roam, our correspondent Julie Chang Murphy has expert tips on how to host an entertaining luxury movie night party, including the best electronics, food, seating and pillows for the perfect private home theater film festival.

the best indoor luxury play houses, teepees and tents for kids

What are The Best luxury Indoor Kids’ Tents and Teepees?

Published by Pamela Thomas-Graham

Little kids benefit from having a space to call their own that’s small (like them), cozy, and simple enough that their imaginations can take flight. Now more than ever, a improvised teepee, fort, or play structure can be a shelter from the COVID-19 anxiety storm. But if you’re ready to level up to a pre-made structure, here are some of the best luxury indoor play tents, teepees and playhouses for kids right now.

Five ways teens are staying connected during coronavirus: how to use social media while social distancing.

This is How Teens Use Social Media While Social Distancing

Published by Lindsey Graham

Grown folks are having a hard time dealing with many elements of social distancing. And learning new ways to stay connected, to give gifts, and even to pick up some new skills. Which made us wonder: how are teenagers rising to this challenge? They’re creative, energetic, and digitally savvy. Meaning that we can learn a lot from them. We went straight to the source, and we have answers. Our correspondent Lindsey Graham, Class of 2020, is sharing 5 ways that teens are staying connected during the coronavirus pandemic, using social media while social distancing.

everything you need for a perfect picnic

Everything You Need Right Now for the Perfect Picnic

Published by Julie Murphy

Summer concerts, long weekends, first dates, holidays and family vacations. Warm weather brings lots of opportunities for picnics. And even in a time of social distancing, there are still places where you can settle in and have a wonderful meal outdoors. If you want to level up your next picnic in the park, our correspondent Julie Chang Murphy has the latest on the best luxury picnic baskets and portable gourmet foods for picnicking. It’s what you need for a perfect picnic right now.

what to read on Mother's Day: the best novels about mothers and daughters

What are the Best Novels about Mothers and Daughters?

Published by Pamela Thomas-Graham

What to read for Mother’s Day? At this time of year, our thoughts naturally turn to some of the most poignant and affecting books we’ve read through the years about mothers and daughters. What about mothers and sons, you say? That’s a different matter, and a topic for another post. For now, we’ve scanned our bookshelves and our memories and come up with a list of the best novels that illuminate the impact and legacy of relationships between mothers and daughters.