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"What I wish my teacher knew" mailbox idea

‘What I wish my teacher knew’ mailbox idea goes viral for all the right reasons

"This mailbox is like a magic tunnel to student connections and relationships."

Updated Sep. 04, 2024
Mom talks about opting out of homework

This mom’s viral video explains why she’s ‘opting out’ of homework for her child

"The only thing that you should be worried about is learning and what time snack time is."

Updated Sep. 04, 2024
Mom's chore distribution system goes viral

Mom’s annual chore system goes viral—because it’s genius

Getting kids to do chores is a lifelong tug-of-war that parents know…

Updated Sep. 03, 2024
svu dad rules

3 things this daughter of a ’90s SVU prosecutor dad wasn’t allowed to do

"I can already feel that you guys aren't gonna like this."

Updated Aug. 30, 2024
Mom cooking an early dinner

This mom makes dinner for her kids at 3 p.m.—and it’s actually genius 

"Did you just crack the code to getting through the 4-6pm craze?!?"

Updated Aug. 28, 2024
Teacher holding cupcakes

Kindergarten teacher shares important message about cupcakes: ‘Please don’t bring them’

"I love to celebrate birthdays in my classroom, but please don't bring cupcakes."

Updated Aug. 27, 2024
Kindergarten teacher talks about school being hard for little ones

Teacher wonders if kindergarten has become too much: ‘Let them be kids’

"Let those five- and six-year-olds be developmentally what they're supposed to be—and that's a kid."

Updated Aug. 27, 2024
New born mom tired

New mom asks if her husband is wrong for leaving her and their baby for a ‘bro’s only’ trip

"He seemed surprised and a bit hurt that I was asking him to cancel."

Updated Aug. 26, 2024
Diary of an Honest Mom TikToker talking about default parent resentment

This mom’s viral TikTok perfectly sums up ‘default parent resentment’—and yes, it’s REAL

"I am in charge of carrying the mental load simply because I am home more often with them."

Updated Aug. 23, 2024
TikToker @mellorlite reaction to struggling with mom guilt message

Mom shares teacher’s powerful message in viral TikTok: ‘I don’t see their milestones, I see who they are’

I advise you to grab your tissues and prepare for the waterworks before you press play—because this one's gonna hit you hard, mama.

Updated Aug. 23, 2024
Baby name AITA post

Mom asks if she should have changed her son’s intended baby name after her brother ‘stole’ it

It seems her sister-in-law is trying to get her to change the name or use his middle name.

Updated Aug. 22, 2024
Venmo mom TikTok

In a viral TikTok, a ‘Venmo mom’ defends her decision not to volunteer at school events

"I do not want to be on PTO, PTA, room mom, team mom. I don't want to do any of that."

Updated Aug. 22, 2024
Boy on ipad

Aunt asks if she was wrong to tell her sister she’s ‘ruining her child’s life’ with an iPad

"People were giving him presents, and he acted like he was inconvenienced for having to turn the iPad off."

Updated Aug. 21, 2024
Career shower Instagram reel

Astronaut shows why ‘career showers’ are just as special as bridal or baby showers

Technically, the soirée was a “space sprinkle,” since it celebrated her second spaceflight.

Updated Aug. 20, 2024
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