Good time management skills and the value of routine are important life lessons to instill in kids. To help parents teach these valuable lessons, the …
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If your kids loved the 2016 “Trolls” movie, there’s more where that came from. The “Trolls Holiday Special” came and went (although it’s still watchable …
Where there’s a will, there’s a way! Case in point: Army Sergeant Francois Clerfe was given permission to leave his Iraq station in order to be …
Read moreThis soldier took 10 flights to make it home in time for the birth of his first child
A new handheld device could seriously help cut down on the tragic deaths caused every year by exposure to peanuts. Peanut allergies are increasingly common …
Read moreThere’s now a portable device that can detect trace amounts of peanuts in foods
The first book in the “Llama Llama” series was released in 2005, but since then, the work of author-illustrator Anna Dewndey has become a childhood …
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Well, this is the sweetest thing I’ve seen in 2018. A little boy in Texas was caught singing on video by his parents, who shared …
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The Duggar family is growing (again!). You may know Jinger Duggar Vuolo from the TLC show “19 Kids and Counting” and the spin-off show, “Counting …
Read moreJinger Duggar Vuolo is pregnant with her first child
You never know when one act of kindness can change the lives of others for the best. When 9-year-old Brooke stepped away from a Sheetz gas …
Read moreCop pays for little girl’s donuts and sets off a chain reaction of good deeds
The new year is off to a great start for actress America Ferrera. That’s because she and her husband, Ryan Piers Williams, will be welcoming …
Chip and Joanna Gaines, aka America’s Sweethearts and the stars of HGTV’s “Fixer Upper” shared some big news Jan. 2. They are expecting baby No. …
Read moreChip and Joanna Gaines of ‘Fixer Upper’ are expecting baby No. 5
In today’s technology-obsessed world, getting kids to read more actual books is certainly a worthy goal. Libraries in Los Angeles are trying a new program to …
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New Year’s Eve can be a real challenge for parents. When little kids find about the excitement associated with the holiday, they don’t want to …
Read moreHow Netflix is helping parents get kids to bed (at a reasonable hour) on New Year’s Eve
It’s no secret that kids love Santa Claus. But what about Dwanta Claus? Who is Dwanta Claus, you might very well ask? Well, Dwanta Claus …
Call me old-fashioned, but I much prefer the dinosaur, Flintstones and Barbie-themed Happy Meal toys from the 1980s and ’90s to the minions and Pokémon …
Read moreIf you ate Happy Meals in the ’80s and ’90s, you’ll recognize all of these toys
In the days leading up to Christmas, it can be hard to get kids to focus on anything but one person: Santa Claus. Why not …
For the Olds family, Christmas 2017 will be truly blessed—like seriously, massively blessed. Last Christmas, it was just DaShoan and Sofia Olds together in their …
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Final exams are stressful. Childbirth is painful, overwhelming and emotional. So what happens when the two collide? Well, if you ask Nayzia Thomas, the answer is …
Read moreThis dedicated new mom finished a final exam while she was in labor
Despite her celeb status, Mindy Kaling tried to keep her pregnancy under wraps. In fact, it was actually Oprah Winfrey who broke the news that Kaling was expecting. In …
Read moreMindy Kaling gives birth to her first child—and the baby’s name is so sweet
Some kids can really go over the top when they write their Christmas wish lists, prompting their parents to sit down and explain that not …
In a video shared by Southland Christian Church on YouTube, kids are asked to tell the story of Christmas and the result is pretty hilarious. …
Read moreThis ‘Christmas According To Kids’ Video Will Crack You Up
Watching kids perform is always a heartwarming, not to mention often hilarious experience. From adorable concerts for “sold out” crowds in their own backyard, recitals …
An adorable toddler stepped in to save the day when he thought his big sister was in a fight. A two-year-old boy, Jash, took it …
Read moreAdorable Toddler ‘Saves’ His Sister In A Wrestling Match
There comes a time in a child’s development when they seem to get very specific obsessions. Whether it’s dinosaurs, garbage trucks or planes, children often …
It’s been 30 years since “She-Ra: Princess of Power” made TV a little cooler. But now Princess Adora is coming back to television—and ’80s kids …
When iconic toymaker FAO Schwarz announced the closing of its New York City store on Fifth Avenue in 2015, the news came as a shock to …
Huge, heartfelt congratulations are in order for James Corden and his wife, Julia Carey, who welcomed baby No. 3 into their clan on Dec. 12! …
Read moreJames Corden and Julia Carey welcome their third child
Kids everywhere are hooked to their phones — and one country is trying to put a stop to it. On Dec. 10, France’s education minister …
Is your kid addicted to technology? Several studies have demonstrated the harmful effects that too much screen time can have on children, including one study …
Read moreNew research shows that parents may be thinking about screen time all wrong
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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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Read moreThis portable high chair might be one of the best inventions of all time
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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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 …
Read moreKids Can Now Get a Princess Leia Makeover On A Disney Cruise
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 …
Read moreThis brutally honest Christmas card is the funniest one you’ll see all year
“The Big Bang Theory” star Melissa Rauch has welcomed her first child alongside husband, Winston. The actress took to Instagram to share the happy news. Rauch’s …
Read more‘The Big Bang Theory’ star Melissa Rauch just welcomed her first child
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, …
Read moreA boy thought he’d get in trouble for making a mess—so he framed his Elf on the Shelf
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 …
Read moreParents, we found Elf on the Shelf ‘Cheat Sheets’ to make your December so much easier
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 …
Read moreGrandma gets in eBay bidding wars to buy son’s old stuffed animal for grandson
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 …
Read moreAmazon CEO Jeff Bezos teaches his kids ‘Singapore math’—but what is it?
Lately, unicorns have been all the rage, from unicorn-inspired makeup trends to the Starbucks unicorn frappuccino. But you don’t have to say goodbye to this …
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 …
Read moreBreastfeeding mom warns other parents after her newborn dies of dehydration
Mowing the lawn is something most people don’t think about all that much. For many homeowners, it’s just another chore that needs doing—whether they do …
Read moreWhy Queen Elizabeth honored an Alabama man with her ‘Queen Award’
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 …
Read more5 ways you’re already practicing the Montessori philosophy at home
The holidays are here, which means that it is time to enjoy food, family, fun … and forced hugs? Yep. Most kids know the drill. …
Read moreGirl Scouts to parents: Don’t force your kids to give hugs (no, not even to Grandma)
Wisconsin police officer Darryl Robinson knows a thing or two about paying it forward. Robison recently helped an 8-year-old boy who left alone at school …
Kids don’t always have the most sound logic. Sometimes they just plain make things up. And what is so cute about it is that they …
Read moreThese adorable 4-year-old BFFs have decided they’re twins
Like most teenagers, college student Hannah Summers loves hanging with her friends, watching “Stranger Things,” listening to music like One Direction and Taylor Swift, and …
Read more18-year-old girl shares the touching letter her mom wrote to her just before she died
Calling all knitters and crocheters! An initiative called “Little Hats, Big Hearts” is seeking volunteers to knit red newborn caps for babies born in the …
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Read moreHot new game is like Cards Against Humanity for parents
If you haven’t heard of the talented brother-and-sister duo Niana Guerrero and Ranz Kyle, be prepared to spend the next several hours binge-watching their highly …
Read moreThis brother-and-sister internet sensation will make you want to get up and dance
If you spend any kind of time on the internet, you no doubt have seen parents sharing videos of their kids having emotional breakdowns. Just …
Read moreParents, Please Stop Trying To Make Your Kids’ Meltdowns Go Viral