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How to Sneak Fiber Into a Child’s Diet
This article was written with help from AI and edited by Thrive Market’s talented team of human writers. Getting kids to eat enough fiber can be a challenge, especially if they’re picky eaters. Fiber is essential for healthy digestion, but many children don’t get the recommended daily intake. The good news? There are plenty of ...
The Founders of Bobbie Want to Take Better Care of Babies — And Their Parents
Take a look at any new parent’s Instagram explore page and you’re bound to find dozens of videos explaining how to feed a baby — and just as many contradictory opinions. The founders of Bobbie, an organic infant formula brand, know what’s going on in social media algorithms (and, let’s face it, in new parents’ ...
Ready to Ditch the Diapers? Try These 10 Expert Potty Training Tips
Potty training is a huge step in a child’s journey towards independence, and as a parent, helping your child reach this milestone can feel both exciting and a bit daunting. Every child is different, and the process is not one-size-fits-all! Erica Bethe Levin, founder of baby food brand Globowl, offered us some helpful tips and ...
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 ...
Picky Kids, Tired Parents? Everyone Wins With This Quick Meal That Sneaks In Veggies
Having picky eaters in the house can feel like a losing battle. They want the same plain pasta every night, and without the time or energy to make your own meal, you’re stuck eating their one-note leftovers. With the parents’ dilemma in mind, we asked recipe developer, photographer, and food stylist extraordinaire Aubrey Devin to ...
Make Your Vote Count for Healthy Kids With FoodCorps’ Nonpartisan Guide
The 2024 U.S. election gets the most attention for the presidential race, but it’s elected officials at every level of government that impact the future of our country — especially for the youngest generations. Thrive Market is a proud partner of FoodCorps, a nonprofit that works in high-need areas across the country to connect kids ...
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 ...
101 Snack Ideas for Kids
Snack Ideas for Kids Infographic click here The most common question parents are asked—often multiple times a day—might be this: “Can I have a snack?” Between school, sports, and everything in between, snack food is a daily must-have for most families, but keeping the house stocked can feel like a full-time job. Even when you ...
Kids’ Nutrition Tips for Every Age
As a parent, you likely start thinking about your child’s nutrition from the time you start introducing solid foods. While breast milk and formula have nearly all the good stuff babies need, solid foods make things a bit trickier — but by planning well-balanced family meals, you can make sure that your little ones get ...
Pregnancy-Safe Sunscreens From Thrive Market
When you’re pregnant, you’re likely scouring the ingredient lists on every product you use — not just for your own health, but also for the health of your growing baby. Many people choose to swap out their usual sunscreen, skincare products, and makeup for more natural alternatives, as certain ingredients can be absorbed more quickly ...
Wondering How to Entertain Your Kids This Summer? We Asked Our Brand Founder Parents for Their Best Tips
Summer offers endless opportunities for spending time as a family, but when you’ve got little ones in tow, it takes a bit of planning ahead to make sure you have all the essentials for those road trips and beach days. We reached out to some of our brand founder parents to get to know their ...