Goody Green: Eco-Cleaning Agents
I’ve always been skeptical about the effectiveness of all-natural, eco-friendly cleaning agents. But once I tried out some of these green products for myself, I quickly learned two things: first, they...
View ArticleSmile, It’s Clean-Up Time
Let’s just say that the "disarray" in my 14-year-old’s bedroom has been an ongoing challenge. Lots of miscellaneous stuff and no place to put it. Rejected outfits. Old math homework. Camp photos. You...
View ArticleCleaner Keyboard
I just got over my first killer cold of the season. And if you’re like me, right after a bug like this one, you get the urge to clean everything in sight. As soon as I was back in the office I wiped...
View ArticleShare Your Best Mama Tip!
It certainly doesn't feel like summer in NYC yet, but if you're lucky enough to be in warmer temperatures, you may be getting a whiff of the fact that your regular deodorant isn't getting the job...
View ArticleShare Your Best Mama Tip!
Got a great tip or trick that makes your life easier? Tell us about it and you could be featured in Parents magazine! Whether it's a surefire way to get your picky eater to eat her veggies, a simple...
View ArticleTLC for Your Coffee
Let’s be honest—sometimes it’s hard to get things started in the morning without a really good cup of coffee. In fact, more than 125 million people in the U.S. drink a total of 416 million cups of...
View ArticleKeep a Germ-Free Home With Our New House-Cleaning Tool
We know it’s hard to find time to clean the house, especially during the holidays. To make your life easier, we created the Healthy Home, an interactive room-by-room guide to help you efficiently clean...
View ArticleCleaning Tips for a Germ-Free Playroom
Spring cleaning may still be months away, but it doesn’t hurt to keep your kid’s playroom clean during the winter season when bacteria and germs are more likely to spread. Melissa Homer, Chief Cleaning...
View Article23 Spring Cleaning Secrets Revealed
A recent Parents poll shows most moms spend 15 hours or more each week sponging, scrubbing, sweeping, and vacuuming. To help slash that time, we enlisted the help of our editors, as well as cleaning...
View ArticleMagic Tricks with the Magic Eraser
While working on 23 Clean Discoveries, our April issue’s ultimate spring-cleaning guide, I polled Parents staffers about their favorite tidy-up tools. By a landslide the Mr. Clean Magic Eraser was...
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