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‘Because I Said So' Isn't Enough: Kids Find Some Excuses More Understandable Than Others, New Study Finds
Children between ages 3 and 5 can discern which excuses are worthy of forgiveness and which are not, a new Duke University cognitive development study finds.
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North Carolina Couple Accused of Performing ‘Exorcism' on Child, 4, Who Died
Joseph Paul “Joe” Wilson, 41, and Jodi Ann Wilson, 38, of Mount Airy, were arrested Jan. 13 on accusations their actions led to the death of their son, Skyler Wilson.
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Dad Hilariously Revolts on His Family's Chatty Group Text String: ‘Can't Live With This Pressure'
Eye surgeon Thomas D’Orazio sent his wife and two daughters a hilarious text when he found he couldn’t keep up on the family group chat.
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David Foster Says There Are Benefits to Parenting a Toddler at Age 73
The father of six keeps a positive perspective.
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Schools Face Pressure to Take Harder Line on Discipline
As kids’ behavior reaches crisis points after the stress and isolation of pandemic shutdowns, many schools are facing pressure from critics to rethink their approaches to discipline — including policies intended to reduce suspensions and expulsions.
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The Wiggles' New Cast Member Has Moms Swooning
The singer/dancer is one of the newest members of the beloved Australian children’s group, and moms on TikTok only have eyes for him.
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I Talked to 70 Parents Who Raised Highly Successful Kids—Here's the No. 1 Parenting Style They Used
Parenting expert and author Margot Bisnow, who is a mother to two entrepreneurial sons, interviewed 70 families about how to raise happy, resilient and successful kids. Here’s the surprising parenting style they all used.
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Your Kid's Favorite Rubber Ball May Be Filthier Than a Toilet Seat: 8 Toys You Should Clean Regularly — Or Just Toss
Do you clean your child’s toys? If not, you probably should. Certain toys may contain more germs than your toilet seat. Here are 8 you should clean or toss.
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New Government Funding Package Includes ‘Historic Step Forward' for Pregnant Workers, New Mothers
Two changes to provide additional protections for pregnant and breastfeeding people will make a huge difference for low-wage workers, one advocate says.
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Tom Brady Shares Encouraging Text He Got From Son Benjamin Before Game
Before Tom Brady hit the field for a recent game, his and Gisele Bündchen’s 12-year-old son Benjamin sent him some words of encouragement.
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I Raised 2 Successful CEOs and a Doctor. Here's the No. 1 Skill I Wish More Parents Taught Their Kids Today
Bestselling author and parenting expert Esther Wojcicki raised three highly successful kids. She shares the No. 1 skill that she wishes more parents would teach their kids today.
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Mom Shares the Important Reason She Doesn't Teach Her Children About ‘Stranger Danger'
In a video that has been seen more than 648,000 times, life coach Marcie Whalen explains why she’s teaching her daughters about strange behaviors rather than stranger danger.
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I Talked to 70 Parents Who Raised Highly Successful Adults — Here's the ‘Rare' Skill They All Taught Their Kids
Parenting expert and author Margot Bisnow, who is a mother to two entrepreneurial sons, interviewed 70 families who raised confident and successful kids. Here’s the “rare” skill they all taught their kids at an early age.
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I'm a Parenting Educator: Here Are 5 Things I Never Do With My Own Kids
These are the well-meaning but unhelpful parenting strategies I’ve worked hard to avoid.
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I Raised 2 Successful CEOs and a Doctor. Here's the ‘Unpopular' Parenting Rule I Always Used on My Kids
Bestselling author and parenting expert Esther Wojcicki raised three highly successful kids. She shares the “unpopular” parenting rule that she wishes more parents would follow.
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Dax Shepard Says He and Kristen Bell ‘Did Not Want a Second Child'
Dax Shepard revealed why he and wife Kristen Bell rethought their decision to not have a second child after welcoming their first daughter, Lincoln.
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A Photo of a Coal Miner Dad Covered in Soot With His Son at Basketball Game Goes Viral
Micheal McGuire came straight from the job to be with his 3-year-old son at the University of Kentucky’s annual Blue-and-White basketball scrimmage.
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Texas Schools Send Parents DNA Kits to Identify Their Kids' Bodies in Emergencies
After the mass shooting in Uvalde, the kits are making many parents feel even more anxious about sending their children to school.
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Kids Ages 8 and Up Should Be Screened for Anxiety, U.S. Health Panel Recommends
The guidance is meant to catch anxiety and depression early on so treatment can be implemented.
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Meghan Trainor Says Nurses Made Her Feel Bad for Taking Antidepressants While Pregnant
The Grammy winner recently opened up about feeling blamed for her son’s time in the neonatal intensive care unit.