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Liza Corsillo

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Liza Corsillo is a senior writer at the Strategist who covers kids’ toys, men’s style, and personal care (including face masks). She is a former writer for GQ and an accomplished illustrator.

  1. dogs
    The 11 Very Best Dog FoodsDry, wet, dehydrated, human-grade, and more — we found dog foods for every pup’s needs.
  2. toys
    I Spent 3 Hours at the Jellycat DinerTo learn why tourists from China to the U.K. are booking this ticket before the Empire State Building.
  3. baby gear
    The 15 Very Best Car Seats for KidsFrom infant bucket seats to convertibles to all-in-ones.
  4. gifts
    The Only Toy Gift Guide for a 10-Year-Old You’ll Ever NeedFrom Squishmallows to STEM kits to a LEGO Friends vintage store set.
  5. gifts
    The Best Gifts for 2-Year-OldsBuilding toys, art supplies, dress-up clothes, and everything else you need to nurture their blossoming imagination and independence.
  6. gifts
    The Only Gift Guide for a 1-Year-Old You’ll Ever NeedEasy-grip crayons, a modular busy board, and a musical book.
  7. women’s apparel
    The 13 Very Best White T-shirts for Women“These are the retail equivalent of no-makeup makeup.”
  8. dental care
    The 8 Very Best Water Flossers“This brand is to water flossers what Kleenex is to tissues.”
  9. men’s apparel
    The 11 Very Best White T-shirts for MenSpoiler alert: There’s a (potentially controversial) linen option.
  10. what i can’t live without
    What Alison Stewart Can’t Live Without“It’s just like walking around with a lemon slice in your purse.”
  11. valentine’s day gifts
    The Cheapest, Nicest Valentine’s Day Gifts From the Most Expensive BrandsIncluding Loewe’s status-y tomato-scented bar soap and a Le Creuset Dutch oven tote.
  12. women’s apparel
    Did You Know Muji Makes a Great Wool Sweater (That’s $56 Right Now)?My favorite throw-on-and-go sweater looks like a Babaa and is almost half off in butter yellow and chocolate brown.
  13. gifts
    The Only Gift Guide for an 8-Year-Old You’ll Ever NeedFrom a stuffed animal that hugs you back to tabletop pickleball and a miniature pottery wheel.
  14. gifts
    Our Favorite Gifts for 11-Year-OldsFrom a Fortnite LEGO set to a photo-booth-style instant printer.
  15. gifts
    The Only Gift Guide for a 7-Year-Old You’ll Ever NeedHow about a Magic 8 Ball, a modular marble run, a mini Furby, or a grunge American Girl?
  16. gifts
    The Best Gifts for 6-Month-Olds, According to ExpertsBooks, toys, and other gifts that encourage sensory exploration, motor-skills development, and cause and effect in 6-month-olds.
  17. toys
    New Toys Alert: A LEGO Twilight House and Valentine’s Day JellycatsPlus Squishmallow building sets and a Micro Kickboard “scootcase.”
  18. baby gear
    The 8 Very Best Double StrollersFrom a do-everything convertible stroller to a lightweight one that only weighs 23 pounds.
  19. gifts
    The Only Gift Guide for a 4-Year-Old You’ll Ever NeedToys to encourage creativity, curiosity, and plenty of goofiness.
  20. gifts
    The Only Toy Gift Guide for a 3-Year-Old You’ll Ever NeedToys to support creativity, language development, and a lot of jumping.
  21. gifts
    The Best Sticker Books for Kids of All AgesIncluding realistic bug stickers, 3-D gem stickers, search-and-find sticker puzzles, and even works of art from the Met’s extensive archive.
  22. sales
    Patagonia’s Winter Sale Is Full of Bestsellers Up to 40 Percent OffIncluding beanies, puffers, fleece, and Baggies for men, women, and kids.
  23. women’s apparel
    The 9 Very Best Black T-shirts for WomenIncluding boxy, cropped, scoop-necked, and vintage-looking styles.
  24. pregnancy
    The 12 Very Best Pregnancy PillowsPillows to hug, lean into, and prop you up for a better, healthier night’s sleep.
  25. furniture
    The Very Best Beanbag ChairsWhether you have kids, want to furnish a fun game room, or need comfy furniture fast, there is a beanbag chair for you.
  26. health
    What Are the Best Face Masks for Smoke?As multiple wildfires burn across Los Angeles, millions are being exposed to the dangers of smoke inhalation.
  27. women’s accessories
    The Best Personalized Jewelry Under $250Non-boring initial necklaces, engraveable charms, and vintage pieces in gold and silver.
  28. baby gear
    The 6 Very Best Hands-Free Pumping BrasPumping bras that make the process more tolerable.
  29. women’s shoes
    All the Best Clogs That We’ve Ever Written AboutWe are kind of obsessed.
  30. baby gear
    The Best Gear for Babyproofing, According to ExpertsCabinet latches, corner protectors, furniture anchors, and more.
  31. coffee
    The 12 Very Best Travel MugsCut back on waste and enjoy a better cup of coffee.
  32. toys
    The Best Art Supplies for KidsHigh-quality, nontoxic, and washable materials to inspire the next generation of up-and-coming artists.
  33. health
    The 9 Very Best SAD LampsEverything you need to know about buying a light-therapy lamp to treat seasonal affective disorder, a.k.a. SAD.
  34. now that i know better
    How I’d Redo My Baby Registry: With Bamboo Diapers and a Stroller-Bassinet“Whenever we would travel to Europe or Japan, I’d notice that everyone seemed to have one.”
  35. women’s apparel
    Everlane’s Black Puffer Bomber Is 60 Percent Off Right NowThe other three colors are 30 and 50 percent off.
  36. sales
    14 Very Good Gifts for Kids, All at Least 20 Percent OffIncluding LEGOs, Squishmallows, Barbies, and headphones.
  37. gifts
    The Best Gifts for Pickleball Fans, According to Coaches and PlayersImpress the pickler in your life with something better than a Dink T-shirt.
  38. men’s apparel
    The Very Best Men’s SweatpantsIncluding budget-friendly classic cuts, slim-fit joggers, and a pair made of recycled cotton.
  39. toys
    The Best Outdoor Toys for Kids, According to ExpertsFrom classic sidewalk chalk to a Squishmallows snow tube.
  40. gifts
    These Are the 9 Holiday Toys to Buy Before They Sell OutFrom a Moana American Girl doll and a Spidey-themed racetrack to a the latest Hatchimals and a goat that farts and does yoga.
  41. toys
    Get Your 2-Year-Old Niece an on-Sale TonieboxIt’s as much a gift for parents of toddlers as it is for the toddlers themselves.
  42. gifts
    Our Favorite Gifts for 12-Year-OldsIncluding a twinkly DIY light-up dog, a Chappell Roan LP, and a GoPro for filming RC jumps.
  43. gifts
    The Only Gift Guide for a 6-Year-Old You’ll Ever NeedBuilding toys, fashion dolls, puzzles, and a can of goo that farts.
  44. gifts
    The Only Gift Guide for a 5-Year-Old You’ll Ever NeedIncluding lots of toys that are not only fun but will sneakily help them practice new skills.
  45. gifts
    The Only Gift Guide for a 9-Year-Old You’ll Ever NeedLEGOs, puzzles, card games, slime, and a pair of beginner bongos for the newly minted tween in your life.
  46. trust me i should know
    Did You Know American Girl Makes a $25 Mini Molly?The brand’s mini dolls are perfect, under-the-radar gifts for kids who are into dolls and their millennial moms.
  47. gifts
    The Expensive Toys That Are Actually Worth ItSplurge wisely.
  48. gifts
    The Best Gifts for Artists, According to ArtistsIncluding art supplies, a massage tool for getting the kinks out, and music to work to.
  49. cyber monday
    The Gifts for Kids That Are on Sale for Cyber MondayVery good discounts on kid gifts from Magna-Tiles, Lovevery, Clixo, and American Girl.
  50. cyber monday
    The Best Cyber Monday Toy Deals, According to Our Toys WriterThere are discounts everything from Squishmallows and Magna-Tiles to LEGOs and American Girl.
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