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The 2025 After Schoolies: The Best Kids’ Products at Thrive Market, Chosen by Our Members
If the kids love it and you love it, it’s a winner. In our second annual After Schoolies Awards, we rounded up our members’ favorite products to stuff in backpacks, arrange on dinner plates, and stock in the medicine cabinet. These are the can’t-live-without products that parents (and their little ones) love to see in ...
Introduce More Veggies to Picky Eaters With a Kids’ Taste Test from FoodCorps
Our nonprofit partners at FoodCorps work diligently every day to help bring food education and nourishing meals to public schools across the country. Their members create and sustain healthy school food environments by providing nutritious school meals, hands-on learning activities, and educational programs in public schools. Some days, this looks like harvesting fresh produce from ...
Signs of a Healthy Parent-Child Relationship
Healthy relationships are the foundation of well-being, and that includes the bond between parents and children. A strong parent-child relationship helps foster emotional resilience, build trust, and create a safe space for growth and development. But what does a healthy relationship between parent and child actually look like? Below, we explore the key signs of ...
Lunch Notes for Kids
Imagine your child excitedly opening their lunch box to find a sweet surprise among their sandwich, fruit, and snacks: a handwritten note just for them. A silly joke, kind affirmation, or a quick “I’m proud of you” is a daily reminder that they are loved, supported, and capable of tackling whatever the day holds. It’s easy to make lunch notes a cherished part of your child’s school day—just follow our tips to start (or enhance) this memorable tradition.
Signs of Dehydration in Kids
Staying hydrated is essential at every age. Since our bodies are roughly 50-70 percent water, hydration impacts all sorts of important functions like stabilizing temperature, removing toxins, and keeping joints healthy. But between play time, sports practice, and being active, dehydration in kids can be just as common as in adults. This is especially true ...
1,001+ Fun Facts for Kids
Fun Facts for Kids Infographic click here “Good.” “Fine.” “Okay.” If these are the answers you get after asking how your kids’ day was, shake up family dinner with interesting facts for kids. Bonding over a meal can be a special routine, especially with these conversation starters to pique everyone’s interest. For inquisitive little ones, ...
Best in Class: Meet the A+ Winners of The After Schoolies Awards
Parents are always on the hunt for affordable, healthy finds and foods their kids will actually enjoy. That’s where the winners of our brand-new awards, The After Schoolies, come in. These standout products have been tried, tested, and loved by our members and their little ones. From tasty after-school snacks to practical picks for your ...
Sleep Tips for Kids: Create Healthy Habits That Help Little Ones Fall Asleep Faster
Kids need a lot of sleep, but you might not know it from the way most children struggle against their bedtime. Whether your little one is the anxious type who can’t turn off their thoughts or the type to drag out every single toy for a late-night play session, there are many reasons kids may ...
FoodCorps & Thrive Market: Helping Kids Access Food Education & Nourishing School Meals
Food insecurity and lack of access is seldom visible quite as clearly as it is in public schools. While some students bring nourishing, nutritious lunches from home, many students — particularly those in low-income areas — face disproportionate barriers when it comes to accessing healthy foods. FoodCorps understands that children need nutritious food in order ...
10 Ways to Celebrate Earth Month With Kids
While Earth Month is a great time to reflect on your own habits and the effect they have on our planet, for children, it can be a fun way to encourage that first step into the world of sustainability. If you want to teach your kids about the importance of recycling, ethical food sourcing, gardening, ...
5 Back-to-School Tips to Make Healthy Habits Fun and Easy
The transition from summer into the back-to-school season means a return to routine, for parents and children alike. This is a great opportunity to introduce new healthy and sustainable habits for kids!
5 Tips for Toddler Nutrition from Aussie Bubs Founder Kristy Carr
Many parents rely on formula for their toddlers’ nutrition. When she had her first daughter 17 years ago, however, Bubs Australia and Aussie Bubs founder Kristy Carr remembers a surprising gap in the baby food and formula market. “As I walked down the grocery store aisle, I realized the options for clean, organic nutrition were ...