Dawn took a video of her six-year-old son’s party 30 minutes after it began. The park is set with party decorations, cupcakes, candles — but no one came. The entire park is empty. She had invited over 20 people to the outdoor gathering, which was allowed according to her local lockdown rules. In a video...
In traditional parenting, most of us assign whatever binary gender matches the child’s biological sex when they are born. We then raise them based on gender norms predetermined by society. This parenting duo decided to use gender-creative parenting when raising their child. This method’s main value is that children raised without gender will be more...
How young is too young to wax your eyebrows? When this child’s cousins began bullying this mom’s daughter about her unibrow, she decided to wax it off for her so the bullying would stop. When the father found out, however, he was very upset. She asked Reddit their opinion on how young is too young...
Parents have a huge impact on their children, starting from the minute they are born and it lasts even long after they are grown and gone. Though there are more concrete things like genetic traits and family traditions, it goes deeper than that. A parent’s affection can actually have a lasting and profound impact on the...
The journey to parenthood is often full of challenges. While some can be prevented, postpartum depression is one challenge that some women don’t recover from. Moreover, it’s a challenge not often discussed, leaving women feeling even more isolated and alone. As such, husband, now widower Tyler Sutton, speaks out about his late wife’s suicide. Postpartum...
Get ready for something completely unexpected. This story, has made its way around our social media news feeds. It is worth the share. The mother had seen a disturbingly dark mark on the roof of her child’s mouth. Having never seen this before, she feared the worst and immediately went to the doctors to find...
Toys have come a long way, and these days they can do some really cool things. Water beads are one example. They are tiny solid balls made of food-grade silicone. When the water beads are soaked, they expand and become semi-squishy. The water beads are a great activity for kids three and up, particularly as...
Teaching children consent at an early age is extremely important. They should know that they don’t have to accept hugs, kisses, or touching of any kind from anyone if they don’t want it. That includes family members. After an altercation between her mother in law and her daughter, however, one mom wanted to know: should she...
A mother from Atlanta has openly shared her deep enjoyment of pregnancy. To the extent that she is currently offering her womb for lease to aspiring parents as a surrogate mother. Charging a substantial fee of $40,000. Yessenia Latorre, aged 26, has given birth to a total of three babies thus far. Two of whom...
This mom’s “nagging wife” text about the position of the chest clip on her son’s car seat ended up saving his life just 15 minutes later. She’s telling her story to help educate other parents on car seat safety. (1) Properly Set Up Car Seat Saves Baby’s Life Three months after giving birth to her...
Parenting is a complex and challenging journey that requires constant learning and adaptation. While most parents have the best intentions for their children, there are times when their actions might unknowingly cause harm. From overprotectiveness to excessive criticism, there are several behaviors that, although unintentional, can have adverse effects on a child’s development. In this...
Tattoos have been growing ever more popular in recent years. The evolution of the designs tells a story just as fashion does. However, there is a gray area when it comes to children getting permanent body art. Some say it’s okay, and others are revolted by the idea. One mother allowed her 10-year-old son to...