The whole family needs to keep Winter chills away right now, but don't dress junior in any ordinary sweater. Showcase their emerging geek in snuggly sweaters worthy of paleontologist-in-training or future astronaut. Check out our picks for cozy handmade geek gear. Read more

The holidays can be hectic for a mama — especially if she's trying to keep her excited tots seated during a long meal or from unwrapping their presents! We asked Lisa Gaché, the founder of Beverly Hills Manners, a company that makes learning fun for children, for her thoughts on realistic expectations. Check out her advice on everything from holiday attire to the gift exchange. Read more

Recently, CasaSugar Community member Seefree gave us a peek at the dresser she revamped for her tween son's bedroom. Now, she's posted the entire room in the Su Casa group. Check out the slideshow for inspiration! My son turned nine this Summer and instantly declared his room "too baby!" So while he visited his grandparents out of town, I surprised him with a room makeover. We packed up all the Read more

Although decorating our own rooms sometimes seems like a daunting task, there's actually a lot less to consider than designing a space for another person, particularly your own children. It's no surprise we gravitate toward home décor items that please and interest us, and colors and textures we find soothing or stimulating; it's nature. But, when choosing furniture and accessories for Read more

Kate Middleton, the Duchess of Cambridge, embarked on her second-ever solo official visit this morning. She was in the English city of Liverpool to stop by The Brink, an alcohol-free bar that provides assistance for those suffering from substance abuse. The bartenders even created a smoothie for her called "The Duchess" that includes bananas, almonds, and honey. The organization's vocal group, Read more

Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes took their children Suri and Connor out to dinner in LA last night. They skipped out on all the happenings at the Grammys, instead choosing to focus on family over a meal at Bouchon Bakery. Tom's home in LA again after finishing up work on One Shot. He's now gearing up to shoot We Mortals Are with director Doug Liman. Another of Tom's projects, Oblivion, is moving Read more

Grab your camera and get ready to shoot! After baby's born, many mamas fashion themselves into the family photographer, but how much do you really know about capturing the perfect shot? With DSLR cameras on the top of many moms' wish lists, I turned to an expert to get a crash course in recording a family's daily activities — and doing it well! Fort Collins, CO-based Jennifer Little started Read more

Gwyneth Paltrow hung out backstage at this evening's Grammy Awards in LA. She's on the long list of stars who will present an honor during the ceremony, and she'll take the stage in her cutout Stella McCartney gown. Gwyneth hit the Grammys with her husband Chris Martin. His band, Coldplay, starred in one of the evening's most anticipated performances when they teamed up with Rihanna. It's a big Read more

In honor of Black History Month, we've rounded up five of the best books around to inspire conversation with your kids. From President Obama's Of Thee I Sing, a tribute to the people and ideals that shaped our nation, to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's brand new book, What Color Is My World? The Lost History of African-American Inventors, there's something to inspire dialogue with kids of every age and Read more

Angelina Jolie and her children arrived in Berlin last night on a private jet. The family's in Germany for the Berlin Film Festival, where her directorial debut, In the Land of Blood and Honey, will be screened on Saturday and Sunday. Angelina's movie has been out in the US since late 2011, but will hit theaters in Germany on Feb. 23, and opens in other European countries this week. Angelina and Read more