Parenting

There is a lot of discussion about the next generation of children and their screen time and internet usage. The internet has become so much more marketable and accessible to children, and there are many scary things about that. While the internet can be a powerful source for young minds, as they can access the […] More

Sometimes, kids do stuff that we just don’t understand. But since we were once kids as well, we can’t really judge them too harshly. Deonna Fletcher (@deeandtplusthree), a mom of triplets, went viral after sharing a clip on TikTok of her young daughter with a coin lodged between her two front teeth. The video received […] More

If your child is strong-willed, you might find yourself fighting many small battles every day, whether it’s trying to get them to leave the park or put a jacket on. Strong-willed children typically demonstrate traits such as independence, outspokenness, and determination. With strong-willed children, you don’t have to worry about them standing up for themselves […] More

Motherhood can be a delightful and rewarding experience, but not every moment is filled with joy and laughter. Sometimes, it can leave you in a puddle of tears. Logan Cooper (@crookedcounselorcooper) is a licensed mental health counselor, and she’s on TikTok talking about how motherhood tests your inner gangster. She stitched a video from creator […] More

Making mistakes is an inevitable part of life. No one on this planet is error-free. However, it can be difficult to admit your wrongdoings, especially when you’re a kid. Kids are actually very wary of negative reactions, so when they’ve done something wrong, they are quick to make excuses to shift the blame off of […] More

These days, kids tend to stay indoors a lot more, mostly due to technology. Although they may prefer to stick to their screens, they should also be regularly spending time outdoors. Being outdoors plays an important role in your child’s mental and physical health. Nature provides many benefits, such as reduced stress levels, better sleep, […] More

When you’re married, there is no one who is as important as your spouse. But once children enter the picture, they quickly become the main focus, and your spouse becomes a second thought. Of course, it seems all too natural. Isn’t the number one rule of parenthood to put your kids above all else? A […] More

Being pregnant with one child is a big deal as it is, but when you discover you’re having twins, that makes the prospect all the more daunting and can complicate the situation even further. TikToker Lex (@lex.ginger) is sharing all about the craziest thing that ever happened to her. When she found out she was […] More

Either you come from a household where your dad strutted around shirtless, or you didn’t. Everyone grew up with different house rules, and in some families, it is perfectly acceptable for parents not to wear clothes around the house. In fact, it might even have a positive influence on your kids. TikToker Meiling Choy (@meilingchoy) […] More

As a parent, you may have found yourself striking a deal with your child when it comes to their grades, like giving them a certain amount of cash for every A they receive on their report card. On the surface, it seems like a win-win situation. You’re making sure your child is keeping up with […] More

Becoming a new parent is a rollercoaster filled with sleepless nights, endless diaper changes, and those first magical smiles. But, if we’re being honest, the transition to suddenly being responsible for the life of a tiny new human is freaking overwhelming. It can feel like joining a club where everyone else seems to know the […] More

A mom from New Jersey shared on TikTok about how she lets her daughter take one day off from school each month, and it has sparked a debate among commenters. Noel LaPalomento (@_the1stnoel) posted a twelve-second video of her six-year-old daughter Giada, grinning from ear to ear as she enjoyed her break from school. “I […] More

No matter what you do for a living or how much you earn, the pandemic has probably affected your household financially. Almost no family is immune to financial difficulties, and very few have emerged from the pandemic unscathed. In fact, many people are still feeling the impact. If you’re having a tough time making ends […] More

Kids faking sick to skip school is nothing new. Inventing cold symptoms or claiming to have an upset stomach is basically like a rite of passage for elementary school students. One woman named Laura Lee (@lauraleewatts) asserts that her daughter is a mastermind, the CEO of faking an illness to get out of school. Laura […] More

With the dawn of each school year comes a familiar challenge that echoes through many households: packing a healthy, appealing school lunch for picky eaters. The goal is always to find that sweet spot between nutrition and taste, a delicate balance that often tilts in favor of your child’s current food fad. Children are known […] More

This mom had a strong reaction to finding her daughter’s more feminine clothing hidden in a basket, and many people agree that the child was undeserving of the harsh punishment she was given. At the start of the video, the mother is in her daughter’s room, explaining how she recently found all of her daughter’s […] More

Most people who enjoy the occasional drink understand that there’s a time and place to crack open a cold one. It starts to become a problem when you cannot get through a family-friendly event that is geared toward children without drinking alcohol. Father and TikTok creator Daniel Patterson (@pattersonperspective) shares a story of the time […] More

If you’ve ever spent time with a toddler, you know that they have no filter for the small amount of language they know. And they will say anything and everything that they are thinking. One dad is sharing some of the things his 3-year-old daughter says to him. “Hi there, I’m back with 5 more […] More

You’ve probably noticed that when children play, they tend to get quite loud and boisterous, engaging in activities such as tackling each other to the ground, whacking one another with pillows, and jumping from great heights, all in the name of fun. To a parent, all that noise and roughhousing can be stressful as you […] More

Halloween is the night famous for adorable costumes, sweet candies, and the making of cherished childhood memories. But, as your little goblin or superhero starts to grow older, they’ll inevitably want a bit more independence on this spooky holiday. The question that keeps many parents up at night is: when is the right time to […] More

Picture this: It’s a crisp fall weekend, and you’re feeling all the cozy vibes. You’ve got your Starbucks, and you’re ready to dive into one of autumn’s quintessential family activities—pumpkin carving. But just as you get started, chaos erupts. Your son is crying because he can’t get his design right, your daughter is mad because […] More