How to Keep Sports Fun For Kids

You always hear that coach before you see them. They’re yelling something about being out of position or not running hard enough for the ball. On a recent Saturday morning, the coach on the next field over was yelling at a pair of boys running past that they should “play soccer.” They stared at him with confusion. The…

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Author: Jonathan Bender on Offspring, shared by Jonathan Bender to Lifehacker

Never Sign Up for Store Cards at the Register

“Would you like to sign up for our credit card and save an extra 10% on your purchase today?” I’m sure you’ve heard this line before as you pay for your new jeans or whatever new toy the kids are aflutter over these days. If you haven’t been in a big-box store in a while and plan to make an annual pilgrimage to do…

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Author: Lisa Rowan on Two Cents, shared by Lisa Rowan to Lifehacker

Put Custard Tarts in the Oven Before Filling Them

Whether filled with fruit or served unadorned, one of my favorite things about custard tarts is their neat, charming appearance. Unlike rustic, American-style pies, these tidy little confections look their best when they are filled with a steady, meticulous hand. To keep your tarts looking prim and proper, place them…

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Author: Claire Lower on Skillet, shared by Claire Lower to Lifehacker

How to Get Started on Tinder

It’s been a while since you were last single, and now the dating landscape is completely different. Which way do you swipe? How much info do you put on a profile? There are catfishes and trolls and ghosts and it all sounds scary and too overwhelming to deal with.

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Author: Joel Kahn

If You’re Pregnant, You Need These Two Shots

Not enough people know that it’s important to get a TDaP shot and, when possible, a flu shot during each pregnancy. These vaccines protect your baby from influenza and pertussis during their first few months of life, when they’re too young to receive those vaccines themselves.

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Author: Beth Skwarecki on Vitals, shared by Beth Skwarecki to Lifehacker