How to get your kid to wear a winter coat
It seems so simple—when it’s cold, you put a coat on. But all parents know that this simple logic just doesn’t seem to apply to …
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This teacher turned his classroom into Hogwarts from Harry Potter
Most teachers plan on making the school year as “magical” for their students as possible, but Kyle Hubler, a math teacher at Evergreen Middle School in …
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How Mom Who Lost Her Son At Sandy Hook Came To Forgive His Shooter
Five years ago on Dec. 14, 2012, a gunman killed 26 people at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn. It was one of the worst …
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Study proves parents are right—kids play better with fewer toys
Parents: How often have your kids whined about being bored, and about having nothing to do and nothing to play with, all while being surrounded …
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Celebs Send Messages Of Support After Boy’s Bullying Video Goes Viral
After a heartbreaking video of a Tennessee student crying about being bullied went viral, actors, athletes, musicians and other celebs are using the power of …
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Beyoncé Took Blue Ivy To Target And Everyone Lost Their Minds
Can you imagine if you were at your local Target, just minding your own business and picking up some household essentials, when you suddenly spot …
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One teacher’s secret weapon for fighting against bullying and loneliness
In addition to teaching kids the core curriculum, it’s an unfortunate fact that teachers also must manage the bullying that goes on in their classrooms. …
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This portable high chair might be one of the best inventions of all time
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12 hilarious thoughts every parent has had about the Elf on the Shelf
It used to be that taking kids to see Santa was the stressful event of the season: the crowds, the tears, the itchy matching outfits. …
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5 mistakes we make when trying to comfort friends who are grieving during the holidays
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Not a fan of The Elf on the Shelf? Meet The Kindness Elf
I have a confession to make: I am not a big fan of The Elf on the Shelf. Don’t get me wrong. The little guy …
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Kids Can Now Get a Princess Leia Makeover On A Disney Cruise
Step aside, Snow White. You too, Cinderella. There’s a new princess experience coming to the Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique on the Disney cruise line. Who is this princess, you ask? None …
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How to find a sensory-friendly Santa Claus in your state
Brayden Deely’s parents never thought they would be able to get a traditional Santa picture over the holidays. Not because their 6-year-old was scared of Old …
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This brutally honest Christmas card is the funniest one you’ll see all year
It’s that magical time of the year when suddenly your mailbox is full of holiday cards describing how amazing this year has been for your …
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A boy thought he’d get in trouble for making a mess—so he framed his Elf on the Shelf
Most parents have a love-hate relationship with Elf on The Shelf. While they enjoy the happiness and excitement that the Elf gives their little ones, …
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3 tips for getting through the holidays without your mom
The holidays are a time for love, laughter and family. But this time of year can be much less joyful for those who have suffered …
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Is your child struggling with anxiety? Here are the signs to look out for
All children feel nervous or worried now and then, but for some kids, anxiety can be a daily struggle. According to the Anxiety and Depression …
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Domino’s Has Launched A Baby Registry For Pizza-Loving Moms-To-Be (Yes, Really)
If you thought a quick trip to Babies ‘R Us was enough to find everything you want for your baby registry, think again. Domino’s (yes, …
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Pink says she’s raising her kids without gender labels
Pop superstar Pink is speaking out in favor of challenging gender norms, saying that she does not want her two children, Willow, 6, and Jameson, …
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20 pictures that prove ‘mom brain’ is real—and really funny
Spill it, moms. Do you ever feel as if you’re losing your mind? Have you ever walked into a room to get or do something …
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Cops create ‘cuddle watch’ for premature baby when parents go back to work
Police officers take an oath to serve and protect their communities. We usually think of those that serve to be the first on the scene …
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One company is encouraging employees to bring their babies in to work
New parents often have to face the difficult reality of heading back to work not long after their new baby enters their lives. The 12 …
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Dad turns baby into real-life ‘Elf on the Shelf’
In recent years, “The Elf on the Shelf” has become one of the most beloved holiday traditions for many families. Kids love discovering their elf …
5 ways to to make sure December birthdays don’t get lost in the shuffle
If your birthday falls during the month of December, you know being born during the holiday season has its drawbacks. Between all the holiday parties, …
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There Are Now Giant Mattresses For Families Who Want To Co-Sleep
Letting your kids sleep in bed with you, if done safely, can be a great experience. If you don’t have the space to fit everyone, …
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Parents, we found Elf on the Shelf ‘Cheat Sheets’ to make your December so much easier
If you’re the lucky owner of an Elf on the Shelf, you’ve probably experienced the frustration of finding new places and poses for the holiday …
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YouTube is cracking down on disturbing cartoons on YouTube Kids App
YouTube is trying to clean up its kids’ app. Recent reports have called attention to troves of videos with profanity and violent themes on YouTube …
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Grandma gets in eBay bidding wars to buy son’s old stuffed animal for grandson
Kids have a special relationship with their security items. Whether it’s a stuffed animal or a blanket (or in my case both—don’t judge me!), a …
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Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos teaches his kids ‘Singapore math’—but what is it?
When your father is Jeff Bezos, the mastermind CEO behind Amazon, you can be sure you’re going to get a top-notch education. And indeed, Bezos …
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Breastfeeding mom warns other parents after her newborn dies of dehydration
Five years after her newborn son’s tragic death, Jillian Johnson is sharing her story in hope that other parents can learn from her experience and …
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This hilariously honest family Christmas card nails what it’s like to be THAT sibling
Sending out Christmas cards has always been a big part of the holiday season. In these cards, we generally try to put our best foot …
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Prince Harry And Meghan Markle’s Wedding Month And Location Are Set
Britain’s Prince Harry and American actress Meghan Markle just announced that they will be getting married in May at St. George’s Chapel at Windsor Castle. The …
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These Will Be The Most Popular Baby Names In 2018
Naming a human is an important task. Whether you go for the classic, traditional vibe (like Elizabeth) or the cute, trendy vibe (like Willow), it’s …
Quintuplets Spread ‘Quintmas’ Cheer With Adorable Christmas Photos
Now that the Thanksgiving feast is behind us, the holidays are in full force. If you’re not in the holiday spirit already, these adorable Christmas …
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Daughter Receives Flowers On Her Birthday From Dad Who Died Of Cancer
When Michael Sellers got the devastating news that he had pancreatic cancer in early 2013, he knew time with his family would be short. So …
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Woman takes heartbreaking solo wedding photos after losing her fiance
Nikki Salgot never imagined that her engagement would end like this. She was set to be married on October 14, 2017 to Wayne State University …
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Couple who loves Olive Garden to name their daughter after the restaurant
There’s a lot of pressure for parents to select just the right name for their new baby. Some look to the family tree for inspiration. …
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‘Thanksgiving miracle’: Baby denied kidney receives transplant
Two-year-old AJ Burgess received a new kidney Wednesday after a prolonged battle with hospital officials who postponed his original October surgery when his father, a …
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These twins celebrated their 100th birthday with an epic photo shoot
Living through an entire century is certainly cause for celebration. Brazilian twin sisters Maria Pignaton Pontin and Paulina Pignaton Pandolfi celebrated their 100th birthday on May …
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The way this mom handled her kid drawing on the wall is going viral
It’s a rite of passage for toddlers: surprising their parents with artwork using mediums other than paper. And one parent’s response to her kid’s wall …
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The 20 best baby products according to parents
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5 ways you’re already practicing the Montessori philosophy at home
I first started to hear about Montessori when my friends started having babies. It’s a form of education that offers a broad vision of education as an aid …
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Chrissy Teigen announced her second pregnancy with the help of her daughter Luna
Chrissy Teigen and John Legend have been very open about their battle with infertility and how they turned to IVF to conceive their daughter. The …
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5 Family-Friendly Movies On Netflix To Watch Over Thanksgiving
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Serena Williams delivers some inspiring motherly advice in her new Gatorade commercial
Serena Williams starred in the latest Gatorade ad in a whole new role: Mom. It might be the most moving performance yet for the acclaimed …
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17 videos that prove parent reflexes are real
Obviously, a wide range of superpowers comes along with having your first child. You become able to function on three hours of sleep. You gain …
This brother and sister sang a gorgeous duet and the internet is going wild
The music industry is full of iconic sibling duos: the Carpenters (Richard and Karen Carpenter), Ann and Nancy Wilson of Heart and Alex and Eddie …
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Girl Scouts to parents: Don’t force your kids to give hugs (no, not even to Grandma)
The holidays are here, which means that it is time to enjoy food, family, fun … and forced hugs? Yep. Most kids know the drill. …
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The Way Tim McGraw Met His Daughter’s Boyfriend Is Hilarious
Meeting your daughter’s boyfriend is a pretty big deal, but this celebrity dad wasn’t nervous about it at all. In fact, he kind of forgot …
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Former ‘Bachelorette’ Ali Fedotowsky Is Expecting Her Second Child
Former “Bachelorette” Ali Fedotowsky hasn’t been shy about her desire to grow her family. She’s opened up in interviews about wanting to have children who were …
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This mom with terminal cancer found out her son has cancer, too
Sara Chivers and her husband Leigh have two boys, Hugh and Alfie. Sara was first diagnosed with cancer when she was 25. At the time, …
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