Skylight Buddy Review (2026): Kid Routines Just Got Easy
This kid-friendly version of Skylight’s digital calendar actually gets my son to complete his nighttime routine in a timely fashion.
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The Best Kids’ Backpacks for the 2026 School Year
Your kid’s little lunch hauler takes a brutal beating every day. These are the backbacks our own kids have tried and loved.
22 Back-to-School College Dorm Room Essentials (2026)
Deck out your room and make class a cinch with these WIRED-tested favorites.
28 Best STEM Toys for Kids (2026): Learning Made Fun
We found lots of math-filled and science-rich toys for tiny nerds to assemble, bake, squish—or even tear apart and rebuild.
Nanit Home Display Review: A Transformative Tablet
The innovative smart baby monitor ecosystem adds a tablet to its lineup. Is it worth overlooking some quirks?
Lego’s 3,600-Piece Star Trek Enterprise Is the Holiday Gift to Buy This Year
This $400 set comes with minifigures of the complete Next Gen crew, including Picard, Riker, and Wesley Crusher’s portable tractor beam.
10 Great Gifts for Mom: Ideas for the Best Mother (2025)
From high-tech skin care to cool accessories, these are our favorite picks for the WIRED mom in your life.
How to Properly Clean a Kid’s. Car Seat (2025)
Cleaning a car seat isn’t just about wiping up juice and vacuuming Cheerios. Done wrong, it can damage your child’s most important safety device.
How to Babyproof Your Home (2025)
If you’re a new parent, learning how to keep Baby safe in your home can be daunting. Check every box—and cover every outlet—with this comprehensive guide from a new mom who just went through it.
Best Student Discounts (2025): Laptops, Streaming Services, Shoes, and Software
That .edu email is your ticket to exclusive savings on laptops, streaming services, software, and more.