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Mom 'live reports' toddler's tantrum in viral TikTok screenshot

News anchor mom hilariously recaps her toddler’s tantrum in viral TikTok

“What I can confirm is my son is a 2-year-old terrorist who held me hostage at the Olive Garden earlier today."

Updated Oct. 31, 2022
Mom dances to 'Encanto' soundtrack

Viral TikToks perfectly nails every mom’s reaction to ‘Encanto’

If you didn't spend your entire holiday break watching 'Encanto,' are you even a parent?

Updated Jan. 10, 2022
Newborn twins born in different years

These twins were born 15 minutes apart—in different years

"It's crazy to me that they are twins and have different birthdays," proud mama Fatima Madrigal said about her fraternal twins Alfredo and Aylin.

Updated Dec. 22, 2022
megan markle and princ harry announce pregnancy

Meghan and Harry share first photo of baby Lilibet Diana—and it’s adorable

If you’ve been wondering when the general public will finally get a…

Updated Dec. 23, 2021
mom on TikTok goes viral talking about sleepovers

Mom goes viral on TikTok for ‘unpopular’ opinion about kids & sleepovers

Many moms are debating about kids and sleepovers after this TikTok went viral.

Updated Dec. 23, 2021
empty school classroom and empty desks

Schools nationwide take precautions over Dec. 17 school shooting ‘trend’ on TikTok

After a school shooting threat began circulating on TikTok, schools across the U.S. began taking precautions and reaching out to anxious parents.

Updated Dec. 17, 2021
Letters to Transanta from trans youth

Transanta helps trans youth get through the holidays

The holiday season can be tough for trans youth, and this holiday registry can help.

Updated Aug. 26, 2022
Collage of viral hacks for parents

Top 5 best viral parenting hacks of 2021

Because we all deserve to know what will make our lives easier heading into 2022.

Updated Dec. 14, 2021
Dad holding baby girl in front of a women's bathroom

Dad’s viral post shows exactly why men’s bathrooms should be kid-friendly

One dad is calling out the issue of men's restrooms— which are typically dirty and not set up for babies or kids.

Updated Dec. 14, 2021
mom with family heading to a birthday party

Mom goes viral for birthday party debate

"You invite one child, you get all of us!"

Updated Dec. 13, 2021
Sandra Bullock and Kelly Clarkson laughing on the set of Kelly's talk show

Sandra Bullock and Kelly Clarkson can’t keep it together in hilarious viral clip

These are two moms you'll immediately want to share a glass of wine with while wearing sweatpants.

Updated Dec. 10, 2021
parents pose with their 7 adopted siblings

Instead of being ’empty nesters,’ this couple adopted 7 orphaned siblings

“I can’t explain it—I just knew I was supposed to be their mom.”

Updated Dec. 07, 2021
NZ politician bicycle

New Zealand politician rides bike to hospital—while in LABOR

New Zealand Member of Parliament Julie Anne Genter rode her bicycle to the hospital while in labor—and gave birth an hour later!

Updated Sep. 30, 2022
mom has baby at 50

Mom has first baby at 50 after trying for over a decade

Susie and Tony Troxler got married “later in life,” according to Susie…

Updated Aug. 26, 2022
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TikTok mom goes viral for calling out ‘daddy privilege’—yes, it’s a VERY real thing

"But my husband, my husband wears the baby and he goes to Restaurant Depot for mommy's business and it's, 'Oh my god, look at you! Oh my god, you work so hard!"

Updated Nov. 26, 2024
the-giving-tree-update

This writer gave ‘The Giving Tree’ the alternate ending it deserves

Because Shel Silverstein's original book is, well, kind of a bummer.

Updated Oct. 31, 2022
drew-barrymore

Drew Barrymore says her dysfunctional childhood made her a better mom

"I didn’t have parents, I was the parent to them. It was all totally upside-down,’" she says. "So I didn’t know what I was do."

Updated Sep. 28, 2022
adele-surprised-by-teacher

Adele breaks down after her favorite childhood teacher surprises her on stage

The tear-jerker moment just proves how impactful teachers can be to their students' success.

Updated Sep. 30, 2022
outside shot of a Target store at night

Friendly reminder: Target is permanently closed on Thanksgiving Day

Because Target employees deserve to stay home and enjoy their turkey, too.

Updated Nov. 03, 2022
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Mom goes viral on TikTok for data presentation showing reality of maternity leave

In a viral TikTok, this mom uses data visualization to show just how hard maternity leave is.

Updated Sep. 06, 2022
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