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Flight attendant helps deliver baby mid-air: ‘I might have been a midwife in another life’

A routine flight took an unforgettable turn when a mom went into labor mid-air—leading to a remarkable team effort at 30,000 feet.

February 14, 2025
Viral Instagram post - Dad holding up sweet note

“We need more men like you”: A stranger’s note left this dad in tears

“From a dad to a dad. Thank you for being the dad they need you to be regardless of who’s watching..."

February 14, 2025
Viral TikTok - A woman holding a baby at a nail salon

A stranger’s kindness at a nail salon has moms everywhere tearing up

“This sweet girl noticed I was overwhelmed at the nail salon and offered to hold baby girl so I could get my nails done..."

February 14, 2025
Hailey Beiber

Hailey Bieber’s latest TikTok is proof that ‘mom brain’ spares no one

If this isn’t peak mom brain, we don’t know what is. But before we brush it off as forgetfulness, science suggests there’s more to it.

February 13, 2025
Dad with Alexa

This dad never saw it coming—How his daughter used Alexa to outsmart him

Instead of accepting this vague promise like previous generations of children, his daughter turns to Alexa and says, “Alexa, set a timer for one minute.”

February 13, 2025
Baby's first carwash

This baby’s priceless reaction to his first car wash will leave you in awe

As the brushes spin and water cascades down the windows, his expression shifts from curiosity to awe to sheer delight.

February 13, 2025
New Hampshire - Dispatcher holding the baby he helped deliver

911 dispatcher reunites with New Hampshire family after life-changing emergency birth

“You guys have had a lasting impact on me. I’m not going to forget it.”

February 13, 2025
Gender reveal using a pink and blue designer handbags

This gender reveal costs more than a mortgage—inside the viral designer bag trend

Viral TikToks show expecting parents handing over their sealed sonogram results to store associates at Chanel, Hermès, and Dior.

February 12, 2025
A screenshot posted by a dad on Reddit

Divorcing dad’s brilliant way to stay close to his kids—no matter the distance

“My 7-year-old will message me almost every day when he gets home to say hi and chat a bit. It’s super sweet.”

February 12, 2025
Parents giving comfort taps to baby

This baby’s comfort taps’ might be the most powerful thing you see today

Mimicking parents’ actions isn’t just cute; it’s an essential part of early development.

February 12, 2025
Viral Tiktok of a baby taking his first steps at daycare

Working mom watches daycare live stream—and is in tears about what she sees

With 4.8 million views and counting, the video captures a moment so pure it has parents everywhere reaching for the tissues.

February 12, 2025
Viral TikTok - mom talking about Valentine's Day being a full time job

When did Valentine’s Day become a full-time job for moms?

Valentine’s Day is a holiday about love—built on the invisible labor of mothers.

February 12, 2025
Viral Instagram post: A picture of a toddler coloring on a white sofa

Mom thought her toddler was playing quietly—then he did the ‘unthinkable’

Kaage, shared the story that every parent knows too well: the moment you let your guard down for a second and chaos ensues.

February 11, 2025
Viral TikTok: A man on a plane

Mom gives out candy on plane to ‘apologize’ for baby—should she have to?

"It's my first flight! I made a deal to be on my best behavior—but I can't make any guarantees!"

February 11, 2025
Images of a TikTok grandma who made a video for her grandkids

Grandma’s hilarious attempt to compete with Ms. Rachel will have you cracking up

This grandma channeled her inner content creator and made a fully customized video for her granddaughter, Heavenly.

February 11, 2025
Toddler sleeping with a comfort object

Mom checks on toddler at bedtime—and is stunned to see what’s snuggled up next to her

A viral TikTok shared by @abbielmcfarland showcases her toddler snuggling up with a cutting board as if it were the fluffiest stuffed animal.

February 10, 2025
Grandmother

You won’t believe this grandma’s hilarious reaction to a pregnancy test mix-up

When the truth finally clicked—that her youngest grandchild was having a baby—her face transformed with the kind of joy that can’t be rehearsed.

February 10, 2025
Language development: Tiktok mom's baby mimics her vocabulary

Toddler mimics mom’s vocabulary in hilarious TikTok—and it’s a masterclass in language development

Let’s dive into how toddlers develop language skills, why they mimic us, and how parents can encourage healthy communication development.

February 10, 2025
TikTok: A picture of a man and kids

Dad in tears watching his kids’ Parade of Nations—the video will restore your faith in unity

The video shows 200 students representing 42 different countries, each beaming with pride as they walked with their flags and traditional dress.

February 10, 2025
Two little girls dancing

A little girl’s heartwarming dance moment went viral—and it’s a kindness lesson you won’t forget

One of the girls begins stimming—a common self-regulating behavior often associated with autism, the other little dancer joins right in.

February 10, 2025
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