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Dad asks internet for advice about changing his son’s name 5 months after his birth

When these parents decided to backtrack on the family tradition of naming their son after his grandfather, things got heated.

Teen couple uses funny—and compelling slideshow to ask parents for sleepovers

Teenagers, take note.

5 tips for cultivating positive masculinity in the next generation of men

Challenge the societal expectations and preconceived notions about what it means to be a boy or a man.

The rise of ‘Sephora kids’ is affecting summer camps and highlights a bigger problem

Lip balm, SPF, and an oil-free moisturizer is all they need.

Frantic new mom calls 911 when her milk dries up—here’s how a kind police officer saved the day

Now this is an example of “serve and protect.”

I thought I was ready for a dog, but I wasn’t

What our puppy taught me about respecting my limits.

Any minute now, I’ll be Nana

She’s due today, and when she gets here, she’ll be bringing me a new role, a new name, and a new way to love.

New mom must-haves: Here’s what we love about MAM bottles and why they top our list

For one, they couldn’t be easier to clean.

We love MAM pacifiers (and so do pediatric dentists): Here’s why

It’s not *just* the fact that their glow-in-the-dark version means less scrambling after lights out.

Lead and arsenic may be lurking in your tampons, first-ever tampon study finds

Brb, switching to a menstrual cup asap.

Working dad explains why he still gets up in the middle of the night with his newborn

It's that easy.

Your preconception health is just as important as your prenatal health

Have we been doing it all wrong?

Hatch Baby issues massive recall on sound machine power adapters

The recall impacts more than 960,000 power adapters due to potential shock hazard.

Margot Robbie is pregnant with her first child

She and her husband Tom Ackerley will soon welcome their first child.

This husband dressed up as an ultrasound tech is the comic relief you need today 

“That might be a pinky nail!”

TikTok shows why getting down on kids’ level can offer a new perspective on ‘mess’

“I see it's their childhood and it's beautiful,” she said.

JWoww’s tween has some strong feelings about her mom’s Jersey Shore outfits

If you’re against sleepovers, give ‘sleepunders’ a try

There's more to this great alternative!

I’m the mom who cried after dropping my kid off for their first day of kindergarten

His world has grown and will continue to grow, but I will always be his place to land.  

30 adorable first day of school signs you’ll want to re-use every year

Cheers to the year ahead.