While you're at the dollar store, you should look for baskets like these. They make it easy for kids to haul stuff from the car and double as a...

Waiting for fireworks and parades to start can feel like forever. Your phone might keep them entertained for a bit but it won't make memories...

Nothing says 'I love the 4th' like decking your kids out in glow. I like to take it to the next level by adding some to their snacks too...

There's usually a lot of down time while you wait for the fireworks or the parade to start. These next few tips are focused...

When you head to the park to watch the fireworks, it gets dark and crowded fast. My kids tend to wander so I put these dollar-store...

Toddlers and babies have a tough time with fireworks. Not only are they staying up hours past bedtime but the big sounds...

The 4th of July is one of my favorite holidays. It's low-key, full of easy, delicious food and totally focused on family fun...