Every now and then, a story so incredibly baffling pops up. This is most definitely one of them! What makes this story so ridiculous is that it’s about a boy being charged for picking a flower. And, to make it even more insane, is that he is only six years old! How could this happen?...
Stacy and Babajide, a couple hailing from Lagos, Nigeria, shared a common desire like many other parents: they longed for their cherished daughter to have a sibling. However, their anticipation quickly turned into surprise during an ultrasound appointment they attended together. What awaited them was a colossal surprise they hadn’t anticipated. The moment Stacy discovered...
Children ages 10 to 14 are a little less likely to experience depression when they have a sister, even if it’s a little sister, according to one study. It looked at how siblings and parents affect each other in families. According to Padilla-Walker, a professor at Brigham Young University’s School of Family Life, “Siblings do...
Everyone loves pizza, well maybe not everyone, but the idea of pizza is that it brings everyone together, so we could at least love the idea of it. For one family, ordering pizza was a life-changing event. They did not expect the reaction they felt when their pizza was delivered one night by a delivery...
We just can’t seem to escape wide-spread public health threats. This time it is a liver disease that doctors are seeing unusually high numbers of in children across the UK, Europe, and the United States. The CDC has officially issued an alert for parents to keep an eye on their kids for symptoms of this...
Sometimes, life throws a curveball. While some are born in luxury, others have to sell their toys to make ends meet. A group of kids was recently seen in South Africa- where they were selling their toys. They were actually looking for help, with a face full of desperation. Luckily, a single stranger took notice...
The safety of children has always been paramount. Recently, there have been reports in Tennesee about a certain substance found folded inside dollar bills. They are typically found on the ground, as a sort of bait for children. The sheriff’s department has made a post warning parents to advise their children to not pick up...
You don’t need to be a parent to recognize that children articulate things with remarkable insight. Their words can sometimes convey a wisdom that even the most knowledgeable adults may lack. Many of us may recall a well-known scripture that speaks of wisdom emanating from the mouths of babes, and it holds. The 17th-century French...
Melissa Servetz had a lifelong calling to become a mother. After her career as a teacher in Florida, she transitioned into the field of social services. This is where she witnessed firsthand the urgent need for children to find loving homes. Her journey began with volunteering at a children’s home, and her dedication eventually led...
It’s no secret that a parent’s love for their children is unlike any other kind of bond out there. Furthermore, there’s a stereotype that girls are Daddy’s girls, meanwhile, boys are Mamma’s boys. Regardless of the dynamic, one thing holds true: parents are often their kids’ biggest supporters. However, the public will always have something...
A young mother shared a heartbreaking story regarding the death of her 2-day-old baby. Her seemingly healthy baby was born with Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy. The condition occurs when the brain doesn’t get enough oxygen and can happen during pregnancy or labor and delivery. Beginning with a trigger warning, she tells her story. Unsuspecting RN Eventually...
The world has been dealing with a financial crisis for the past few years as food, fuel, and the general cost of living has soared. In certain countries, like Australia, property rentals have become unaffordable for the average family. One mother and father were forced to live in a tent with their toddler and baby...