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UPS driver’s hilarious reaction to holiday porch snacks reminds us why small gestures matter

The video shows a UPS driver decked out in a holiday bauble headband, bringing not just packages, but also pure holiday joy.

Viral TikTok proves families will do *anything* for their only grandchild

Here’s the setup: A high chair. A baby boy who can’t stop grooving. And a room full of adults who’ve decided that tonight’s main course isn’t spaghetti—it’s Pink Pony Club.

Groundbreaking blood test could revolutionize how postpartum depression is diagnosed AND treated

Diagnosing PPD has traditionally relied on moms recognizing and reporting their symptoms—a tall order when they’re battling exhaustion and the endless demands of new motherhood.

Neuroscience says: Letting your child try and fail Is the key to effective parenting

New research has uncovered a simple mindset shift that could change everything: seeing everyday tasks as learning opportunities for your child.

“We’re pregnant in our 40s!”: Viral pregnancy announcement sparks conversation about motherhood later in life

The couple broke the big news to Scott’s parents through a clever pregnancy reveal using a lotto scratch-off ticket.

Mom of 8 shares how she creates Christmas magic with fewer gifts—and no Santa

She’s raising eight kids (yes, eight!) and has mastered a Christmas system that’s both simple and sweet. 

81% of working moms face burnout while ‘managing it all,’ Gallup study finds

While juggling meetings, deadlines, and to-do lists, many are also carrying the extra burden of being the “default parent.”

The invisible labor that’s breaking moms: How unequal mental load impacts mental health

If we want to save moms from burnout, we have to start by addressing the invisible labor that’s quietly breaking them.

Mom’s viral video of her daughter’s coat refusal is parenting gold

Parenting is a constant juggling act: letting kids express their independence while silently hoping strangers aren’t judging you for their choices (or lack of a coat). 

Moms are getting $7,500 for having a baby in Michigan—here’s how it’s transforming lives

What if we just paid women when they have babies? A revolutionary new program is testing exactly that—and it’s already changing lives.

The most practical Target collab ever? Meet the limited-edition Bullseye Bogg Bag

And if you want one, don't wait–they'll likely sell out fast!

Toddler meets baby brother for the first time—and instantly loses it

Sibling introductions can be a magical time for parents, but as one TikTok video hilariously proves, they can also be unpredictably funny and adorably chaotic.

After losing her dad, this 8-year-old’s holiday gesture will leave you in tears

While no child should have to carry the burden of such loss, their resilience and empathy often shine through in remarkable ways.

Father of 3 realizes the true weight of his wife’s ‘mental load’ after 8 days alone with the kids

Thompson shared his realization in a heartfelt video after eight days of solo parenting. "I had no idea it felt like this," he admitted.

What parents should know about hidden risks at splash pads, according to a new CDC report

It turns out that splash pads, while delightful, can also be unexpected breeding grounds for waterborne illnesses.

Kylie Kelce shares her honest reaction to ‘gender disappointment’ in pregnancy: ‘I cried for a solid 30 minutes’

Kylie Kelce keeps it real: Pregnancy is ‘zero out of 10, don’t recommend’

This mom’s low-maintenance Christmas hack Is the Elf on the Shelf alternative you’ve been looking for

Elf on the Shelf may be a modern Christmas classic, but let’s be real: not every parent has the time, energy, or creativity to stage elaborate scenes with a mischievous elf every night.

Is Santa a mom? A hilarious viral video makes the case

In a Viral Tiktok Caitlin Wilder (@wilderbeginnings), argues that the jolly guy in the red suit might just be the unsung hero of every household: a sleep-deprived mom.

Postpartum depression rates have doubled—and moms still aren’t getting the support they need

A new study has revealed that the rate of postpartum depression has doubled over the past decade, jumping from 9% in 2010 to 19% in 2021.