crying newborn baby in swaddle, parenting tips
crying newborn baby in swaddle, parenting tips

23 Totally Insane Things Parents Let Their Kids Do

Ask a hundred parents about their philosophy when it comes to raising their little ones...
jessica gentry kindergarten teacher rant
jessica gentry kindergarten teacher rant

A Teacher's Shocking Reasons For Leaving Her Job After 12 Years

In mid-June, Jessica Gentry, 34, a former teacher at Stone Spring Elementary in Harrisonburg, Virginia,...
Closeup of pregnant teen belly with cropped shirt and pink sweater, what it's like being a teen mom
Closeup of pregnant teen belly with cropped shirt and pink sweater, what it's like being a teen mom

I Had a Kid in High School. Here’s How it Changed My Whole Life.

When my daughter was a year-and-a-half old, she was admitted to the hospital on New...
dad cooking with his daughter, skills parents should teach kids
dad cooking with his daughter, skills parents should teach kids

New Poll Shows Top Reasons Fathers Get “Dad Shamed”

We hear a lot about so-called “mom shaming,” meaning criticism about the way a woman...
Black Mom Fighting With Her Young Daughter How Parenting Has Changed
Black Mom Fighting With Her Young Daughter How Parenting Has Changed

23 Biggest Parenting Mistakes, According to Child Psychotherapists

It’s no secret that parenting is one of the most difficult jobs out there. And...
teacher writes letter to tooth fairy, goes viral
teacher writes letter to tooth fairy, goes viral

This Teacher’s Letter to the Tooth Fairy on Behalf of a First Grader Will Make You Smile

Last week, a first grader in Pennsylvania named Lily Sciulli lost her tooth at school....
interracial family, prepare children for divorce
interracial family, prepare children for divorce

50 Ways Parenting Has Changed in the Last 50 Years

For the past 50 years, parents have been saddled with many of the same struggles....
dad holds son's hand, picture taken from behind, stay-at-home dad
dad holds son's hand, picture taken from behind, stay-at-home dad

I Quit My Job to Be a Stay-at-Home Dad. Here’s What It’s Like.

Every day, I get the chance to defy the chronically low expectations society has placed...
happy mother with child in bed, parenting myths
happy mother with child in bed, parenting myths

17 Parenting Myths People Have Believed for Decades

Anyone raising kids will tell you that parenting is no easy feat. However, it’s not...
woman sitting outside with daughters, parenting tips
woman sitting outside with daughters, parenting tips

30 Amazing Parenting Tips All Moms Should Know

Whether you work or stay home, have one kid or 10, parenting is an undeniably...
spoiled child
spoiled child

33 Things No One Tells You About Being a Stay-at-Home Mom

The cost of daycare frequently exceeds that of in-state college, according to think tank New...
mom holding baby while working on laptop, prepare children for divorce
mom holding baby while working on laptop, prepare children for divorce

33 Things No One Tells You About Being a Working Mom

Approximately 57 percent of mothers in the United States were gainfully employed in 2018, according to...
man teaching kid things you should never say to your kid's teacher
man teaching kid things you should never say to your kid's teacher

30 Worst Things Parents Can Say to Their Kids’ Teachers

If you haven’t spent any time in a classroom since you graduated high school, you...
father with kids climbing all over him, bad parenting advice
father with kids climbing all over him, bad parenting advice

15 Chores Every Dad Should Have to Do

Parenting is no easy feat. It’s a 24/7 job, your coworker(s) regularly vomit with virtually...
dangerous cleaning products
dangerous cleaning products

15 Cleaning Products You Should Keep Far from Your Kids

Kids have a way of getting into everything, from the closet where you’ve been hiding...
German Lilli doll
German Lilli doll

This German Doll You’ve Never Heard of Was the Inspiration for Barbie

Barbie may be one of the most familiar and best-selling toys of all time, but...
A beautiful barbie with white hair. Stylish doll. Editorial use only. - Image
A beautiful barbie with white hair. Stylish doll. Editorial use only. - Image

This Is How Barbie Got Her Name

Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you know who Barbie is. For the past...
mother tracking daughter on phone tracking my kid
mother tracking daughter on phone tracking my kid

I “Tracked” My Kid. Here’s Why You Should Too.

Lifestyle journalist and television commentator Trae Bodge wanted a way to keep tabs on her 12-year-old daughter...
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Amazon Alexa icon

25 Once-Great Baby Names That Are Ruined for Everyone Else

Like all trends, baby names go in and out of style. (Remember when it felt...
SAINT LOUIS, UNITED STATES - OCTOBER 16, 2017: Eagle patch and merit badge sash on Boy Scouts of America (BSA) uniform - Image
SAINT LOUIS, UNITED STATES - OCTOBER 16, 2017: Eagle patch and merit badge sash on Boy Scouts of America (BSA) uniform - Image

25 Fascinating Facts You Never Knew About the Boy Scouts

The Boy Scouts can seem a bit old-fashioned. For one thing, now, it’s just Scouts....