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Big changes happening! From preschool to play dates and homework to household chores, here’s what you need to know to navigate the childhood years.
Fun kitchen science experiments for kids (that might not end in disaster)
Let me be transparent–I’m not going to pretend these kitchen experiments won’t…
Twin sneaks family cat into ballet class—and her explanation is priceless
“He’s my best friend!” Cora announced, proudly holding the cat as if she’d solved the world’s biggest mystery.
This 9-year-old picked up a marker—and left millions speechless
Yes, Dylan’s TikTok is amazing. But the bigger message is even better: Kids don’t need to do things “the right way” to do them beautifully.
5 ways to protect your son from online radicalization, according to a therapist
A therapist's essential roadmap for parents navigating the minefield of toxic masculinity online
7 ways to raise curious kids who question everything (in the best way)
In a world where facts seem increasingly negotiable and science is treated like just another opinion at the dinner table, raising critical-thinking, curious kids has never been more important.
The kids’ brand 2 million moms are quietly obsessing over
Arshiner’s Teddy Bear & Friends Collection isn’t just another round of kids’ clothes—it’s soft, durable, and playful enough to keep up with real childhood chaos. With styles dropping Sept. 15 on Amazon, this might be the rare collection both parents and kids agree on.
Child psychologist shares 6 simple phrases that actually make kids listen
Getting toddlers and preschoolers to listen can feel like an uphill battle
New report shows AI bots are putting kids at risk—what parents can do now
AI chatbots—programs that can sound like celebrities, mimic real friendships, and feel surprisingly personal.
This toddler’s adorable viral confession reveals why young children sometimes stash snacks
“My tummy was talking to me.”
This Disney mom turned theme parks into her kids’ classroom—and parents are fascinated
“That’s not the only place we learn. But as Disney locals here in Mickey’s backyard, it just was inevitable for us to start learning in the parks.”
New poll reveals how little freedom kids have today—and why experts say it’s hurting them
Digital devices are deeply embedded in modern childhood, and the Harris Poll shows just how much they shape kids’ daily lives.
Why sixth grade is the year your tween’s confidence needs the most protection
The “sixth grade social shake-up” is real—here’s how parents can help their kids navigate it.
American Girl just gave us plush versions of our childhood obsessions (and my inner Molly McIntire stan is living)
Each doll is $65 and comes with a board book. Your inner child is not included but will probably show up uninvited anyway.
Radioactive shrimp recall expands—check your freezer if you shop at Walmart, Kroger, or other major chains
The only shrimp that tested positive for radioactive contamination never made it onto store shelves, but the FDA and Walmart are moving quickly to recall select products as a preventive step.
Crowd erupts as baby’s first steps steal the show at WNBA game
One little girl in a pink bow crawled out to an early lead. Cameras zoomed in. Parents cheered from across the court. But then, she paused. Wobbled. And… stood up.
A neighbor, a hose, and a group of kids—this summer scene is melting hearts across the internet
In a world of curated family vacations and $500 birthday parties, this video gave us something far more precious.
This mom centered her wedding on her autistic daughter—and the result is changing how families think about milestones
Instead of shaping her wedding around tradition, Jodie shaped it around Sofia. She imagined a day where her daughter would feel calm, included, and loved.
Nurse gets ready to draw blood—what this 5-year-old says through tears leaves viewers in awe
Reece’s courage shines brighter when you understand the journey behind it. At just three years old, he was diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL).
This viral post says it’s okay for moms to sit at the playground — here’s why it struck a nerve
A lot of moms—especially those raising toddlers, juggling multiple kids, or just quietly trying to hold it together—felt deeply seen by that “no.”
I taught high school for 40 years and raised a YouTube CEO—here’s the 5-part parenting philosophy I live by
Over time, I developed a philosophy that helped me find my footing—and helped countless other parents do the same. I call it TRICK.