This coming Monday, April 8th, 2024, the sky will offer a spectacular celestial show as a total solar eclipse graces our planet. This awe-inspiring event provides a perfect opportunity for families to bond and explore the wonders of the universe...
Winter may seem like an unlikely time for bird watching, but it's a fantastic season to explore the fascinating world of our feathered friends. In this blog post, we'll guide you through the joys of bird watching in winter,...
It’s February, and at this point most parents (and kiddos) are craving a little sunshine. The motivation to get outside is low and new play ideas are becoming sparse. We are here to help you out! In this story, we'll...
The holiday season is upon us, and what better way to celebrate than by starting new traditions that bring your family closer to each other and their surroundings? Embracing the outdoors can add a breath of fresh air to your...
As winter blankets the world in a glistening layer of snow, it's the perfect time to engage toddlers in outdoor activities that embrace the magic of the season. While chilly temperatures may make it tempting to stay indoors, getting your...
It's been quite a while since I've written a post. Hello! Hello! How sweet it is to have support from those who are gifted and willing to write additional content for carter joey. We hope you’ve enjoyed the extra monthly ideas...
Winter is just around the corner, and here at carter joey®, we are thrilled to introduce our latest innovation that's bound to make every child's winter adventures even more enchanting. Say hello to carter joey's Magic Mittens and Beanie—a delightful...
One of our favorite ways to be active, not busy during spring and summer is gardening! What a great way to get your little ones outside and teach them about plants and the nutritious food we can grow in our...
The end of summer is a bittersweet time for everyone, especially your little ones. The end of long sunny days, unstructured routine-less-ness, and what seems like endless playtime can be a hard transition—even more so if it is your child's...
Summer is a great time to make new memories as a family—and experiences outside of your regular routine can add valuable variety to your life! Checkout the five (free!) outdoor spots to explore in Pittsburgh below and take advantage of the sunshine. ...
Summer is in full swing, which means that most kids are out of school and on a different rhythm. While rest and fun are important for children of all ages, you can still keep their minds engaged outside of the...
Dinner prep. Two babies crying. One slashed his toe when popping a balloon with a pen and the other has been awake since 11:30 am. The oldest screaming at me from the backyard to come see his flower bomb growth....
Memorial Day is considered the unofficial start to summer and with it brings fresh opportunities for your family to be active, not busy. Below you’ll find some ideas to enjoy the warmer temperatures without breaking your wallet. Enjoy...
carter joey™ is a Pittsburgh-based startup on a mission to inspire you and the children in your life to be intentional with your time, make memories, and be active, not busy. Today, the children's outdoor company is announcing a new partnership...
Today we unloaded our very first shipment of our newest product, the Sling Pack, at the carter joey office. It was a little unceremonious as the team hand-carried boxes from a truck in the parking lot and stacked them against...
5 Spring Blooms to Look for with Your Little We’re beginning to shake off the cold days of winter and welcome the warmer, cheerier days of spring. And in these early days of this new season, we can expect to...
If you think it’s difficult to make it through some of these dreary winter days, imagine the animals that live in your neighborhood. Of course, they’re built to survive in this weather, but sometimes humans unintentionally make it harder for...
The days are a little different now. Three is more. While we’ve been walking through the valley of diapers and nursing, our family has been changing. We’ve been growing, stepping into the next phase, slowly but definitely surely. Without my...
Now that we’ve packed the holiday decorations away and swept up the confetti from ringing in 2023, we’re faced with the cold winter days ahead. Many of us deal with some form of winter blues this time of year, including...
I just reread my post from December 2021 and we accomplished everything except a new book. I’ll point to Conner for my lack of time and creative abilities. But that little elf is worth more than a new book to...
What a year! We have so much to be thankful for, both personally and professionally. We welcomed Conner baby to our team and his older brothers can’t imagine life without him now. We’re beginning to get more sleep at night which...
