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Forget stuffed animals—this 5-year-old’s bedtime buddy has everyone talking

Comfort objects, or transitional objects, play a pivotal role in a child's emotional development.

Why this mom’s college graduation breakdown went viral

"There I was, bawling, and he was laughing, and it actually was pretty funny."

Little girl sneaks into talent show without telling her mom—and the crowd’s reaction says it all

What makes this moment even more heartwarming isn't just the pint-sized performer's gusto—it's the thunderous support from her schoolmates, parents, and teachers.

You won’t believe what this 14-year-old dog did when she heard a crying baby

There’s something deeply touching about watching a senior dog, once a mother herself, try to step in again. No hesitation. No training. Just care.

Family visits new mom in the hospital—shocked to realize she’s been keeping a huge secret

Our families' reactions to finding out that we kept it a secret we were having twins!

This mom’s postpartum experience in China will leave U.S. moms in awe

Wang shares her postpartum experience in China, where she’s able to rest and recover without financial stress.

Four grandparents, one roof—why this mom is all in on multi-generational living

"I grew up living with my mom’s parents and so deeply appreciate the roots it gave me, so we want nothing less for our kids."

This toddler keeps yelling a mysterious name in a store—and the internet is losing it

Imaginary friends are more common — and more beneficial — than many people realize.

This 13-year-old takes his mom on ‘practice dates’—and the reason might surprise you

The lesson goes far beyond dating.

Baby says ‘I love you’ for the first time—mom’s reaction on the baby monitor is everything

"You love me?!" she asks, eyes wide with disbelief.

Big sister sees little sister struggling—her pep talk is melting hearts

She reassures Clementine that she doesn’t have to change her mind, but she does need to communicate kindly.

‘Good touch vs. bad touch’: Toddler’s lesson shows how easy body safety can be

High fives? Good touch. Hugs? Good touch. Mouth? Bad touch.

Triplet mom drops kids off at grandparents’ house—just wait until you see their setup

“I have the next five hours to myself.”

This woman’s reaction to her friend’s pregnancy reveal sheds light on the hidden grief of infertility

Infertility grief is complex, and this viral story reveals why pregnancy announcements require more compassion.

More parents are choosing to be ‘one and done’—one mom makes a compelling case

"Whenever anyone asks, ‘Do you want more kids? Do you ever think you’ll have more?’ I’m just like… would you, like, start over?"

‘Mean girl’ mom demands teen return prom dress—what happens next has the internet stunned

"You need to take that dress back from that girl because my daughter wanted that dress."

Husband’s postpartum support checklist goes viral—but why isn’t this the norm?

“We’ve been through it three times together, and everything on this list made me feel so loved.”

‘I miss my baby’—the viral video that has every mom crying in the Target parking lot

The moment in the parking lot was more than a sweet viral moment, it was one mom seeing her past in someone else’s present.

‘Telling my husband I’m pregnant after 5 years of infertility’—the viral video giving hope to so many

“I never ever ever thought I’d see the day where I got to call him into the bathroom after finding out the test was, finally, positive 🥺 … A dream come true."

“I’m not paying to attend a kid’s party”—mom’s viral take has parents fired up

“Let’s normalize having birthday celebrations within our budget instead of passing the cost onto other parents..."