Ashley Jones

Ashley Jones is a lifestyle writer at Romper, where she writes about the topics every parent wants to know more about. From breastfeeding questions to teething trials, toddler sleep habits, body image, confidence, and more, her work includes expert advice from pediatricians, dentists, and nutritionists. She also reports on the best of the best kid toys, books, home decor, and other must-have items to make parenting life just a little easier. Ashley's work has appeared in various publications both online and in print including Mommy Poppins, Elite Daily, Let Grow, and Cancer Today. She studied journalism at Kilgore College and the University of Houston, winning awards for collegiate newspaper reporting and feature-writing. A mom and stepmom to four kids, Ashley is a native Houstonian who loves to cheer on the Astros and snack on chips and queso. You can follow Ashley on Twitter at @AshleyA_Jones.
Ashley Jones

Halloween

by Ashley Jones

16 Indoor Halloween Activities If You're Not Trick-Or-Treating

Spooktacular ideas for your family’s celebration.

Halloween

by Ashley Jones

These Halloween Pajamas Will Have The Whole Family In A Spooky, Cozy Mood

They’re just perfect for your boo crew.

Food

by Ashley Jones

Refreshing Creamy Lemonade & More Lemon Drinks

The delightful concoction has gone viral for good reason.

Baby Names

by Ashley Jones

The 50 Best Baby Names For Twins

Seeing double? These names are perfect pairs for families with twins.

Crafts

by Ashley Jones

25 Fun & Creative Construction Paper Crafts For Kids

Get crafty using materials you probably already have at home.

Pregnancy Loss

by Ashley Jones

How Long After A Miscarriage Can You Have Sex?

Whether you’re TTC again or not, your body needs time to recover.

Gift Guide

by Ashley Jones

These Are The Best ‘Harry Potter’ Toys For Kids & They’re Perfect For Tiny Fans

Accio, toys!

Wine

by Ashley Jones

The Hallmark Channel Launched A Wine Club & I *Need* To Join ASAP

Hand-selected wines paired with movie suggestions? Sign me up.

Olympics

by Ashley Jones

Ideas For How To Throw An Awesome Olympics Party For Kids

Because this year, you’re going for the gold.

Kids Clothing

by Ashley Jones

These ‘Looney Tunes’ PJs & Sweatshirts From Hanna Andersson Are So Nostalgic

If your kids watch Space Jam: A New Legacy on repeat, check out this collection.

Breakfast

by Ashley Jones

15 Easy Breakfast Ideas For Kids To Make

Yes, your school-aged kid can absolutely toast a waffle.

Halloween

by Ashley Jones

I Need Target’s Halloween Aisles Right Now

I am beyond ready for spooky season.

Back To School

by Ashley Jones

These Lisa Frank School Supplies Are Wildly Nostalgic

Put these colorful notebooks and folders at the top of your BTS shopping list.

Back To School

by Ashley Jones

The 71 Best Backpacks For Toddlers

For when your tot wants to carry all the things.

Postpartum

by Ashley Jones

Is It Normal To Argue More After Having A Baby?

Experts explain why post-birth spats with partners and other family members aren’t uncommon.

Maternity Leave

by Ashley Jones

30 Texts To Send To A Friend Whose Maternity Leave Is Ending

Before they head back to work after baby, send a text to brighten their day.

Sleep

by Ashley Jones

How Much Sleep Do Kids Really Need?

Learn how to set your kids (and yourself) up for bedtime success.

Kids Clothing

by Ashley Jones

The New Gap 'Space Jam' Collection Is A Total Slam Dunk

These tees and pajamas will have the whole family singing that iconic soundtrack.

Back To School

by Ashley Jones

These Instagram Captions Are Perfect For The First Day Of School

Whether you use a chalkboard or just take a picture of them running for the bus.

Baby Names

by Ashley Jones

If You Like Knox, These Baby Names Have A Similar Vibe

These names are perfect if you’re feeling Knox.