Marisa LaScala
Deputy Editor
Marisa (she/her) has covered all things parenting, from the postpartum period through the empty nest, for Good Housekeeping since 2018; previously, she wrote about parents and families at Parents and Working Mother. She lives with her toy-collecting husband and daughter in Brooklyn, where she can be found helping out her team at bar trivia or posting about movies on Twitter and Bluesky.
Latest from Marisa LaScala
Dinosaur Fans Thrill Over Costco's New 'Jurassic World' LEGO Bundle
Get it while it lasts!
The Ultimate Back-to-School Supplies Lists for Every Grade
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5 Easter Eggs in 'Fantastic Four: First Steps' for Eagle-Eyed Marvel Fans
There are lots of nods to Marvel history hidden in the background.
100 Names for Grandmas That Feel Unique and Cool
There are so many modern nicknames and alternatives to choose from.
How to Get Your Hands on the 2025 'Wicked' Advent Calendars Before They Sell Out
Don't wait to buy them, because they will be pop-u-lar.
20 Vintage Girl Names From the 1960s That Are Getting Popular Again
These '60s names sound both timeless and contemporary.
35 Back-to-School Organization Ideas for a Stress-Free School Year
Students and parents, you've got to try these clever organization hacks.
17 Kids’ Clothing Stores That Parents and Kids Both Love
Where to find trendy and timeless pieces.
Why I Wouldn't Wait to Shop Crayola's Incredible Sale on Toys and Back-to-School Supplies
Some of our toy experts' favorite items are discounted for Amazon Prime Day.
As a Parenting Editor, I Found the Best Baby Deals on Amazon Prime Day
Baby gear is expensive — now's the time to buy!
Amazon Is Selling a $22 Backpack And It's One of the Best Back-to-School Bargains You Can Find
The Good Housekeeping Institute Textile Lab experts say it'll last, too.
Is Ironheart Related to Iron Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe?
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