Dec. 16, 2025

Parenting

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A collage of three mothers who organize against ice, one standing wrapped in flags, another helping ...
righteous rage
By Katie McPherson

How 5 Real Moms Are Standing Up To ICE In Their Neighborhoods

“Moms have empathy. They also get shit done.”

Two creative parents cheer on their athletic kid.
ok, this is nice

A Mom Wants To Know What Happens When "Artsy" Parents Have "Sporty" Kids

And you know what, the answers are pretty heartwarming!

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Expert Advice

The Most Important Words To Say When Your Child Comes Out To You

Here’s how to respond in a way that builds trust, love, and lifelong safety.

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Calm to Chaos

They Say The Second Child Is The Wildest. How Often Is That Actually The Case?

Turns out, there might be a reason so many parents say their second child is the wild one (and it’s not just birth order).

A happy family stands in front of their house.
tell us your secret!

A Mom Asked ‘Happy & Thriving’ Moms To Share Their Secrets

Spoiler alert: Having money to hire help ranks highly.

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love this idea

This Mom Is Choosing A Relaxing "NO-vember" Where The Entire Family Stays Home

Does your family need to clear the calendar for a month?

Thank you 🤟
By Samantha Darby

A Love Letter To The Moms In Local Facebook Groups

In a year that demanded you give everything you’ve got, you still find energy to do more.

smart or enabling?
By Katie Garrity

A Wife Catches Major Heat After Sharing She Bailed Her Husband Out Of 'Elf On The Shelf' Duties

She literally "broke" the elf's leg.

*Deep Breath*
By Samantha Darby

“I Can Tell My Husband Wants Sex & I Dread It All Day” & 31 Other Mom Confessions

We asked moms, “What’s on your mind?” and they did not hold back.

wake up call
By Sarah Aswell

Nearly One In Three Teens Use An AI Chatbot Every Day

And 16% use them several times a day or "almost constantly."

c'mon boys...
By Katie Garrity

This Teacher Called Out His Male Student For Calling Another Female Student "Chopped"

If you don't know what "chopped" means, you're about to learn.

Time To Go IRL
By Samantha Darby

How To Do A Digital Detox As A Family

Because it's not always as easy as putting screen-time limits on phones.

say DEI
By Sarah Aswell

Trump Sent Head Start A List of 200 Words To Stop Using To Describe Their Programming

The list included words like "accessible," "diverse," 'DEI," "inclusive," and "Black."

it's not too much to ask
By Sarah Aswell

A Teacher Is Begging Parents To Send Their Kids To School Consistently

And she got a surprising amount of push-back from moms and dads.

AI Strikes Again
By Katie McPherson

Safety Expert Warns AI Ads Are Making It Unsafe To Buy Things Like Car Seats Online

If you’re buying a car seat right now, go straight to the source.

Flexibility for all, please
By Samantha Darby

The Push For A 4-Day School Week Is Rising, But What About Working Parents?

Would love for a three-day weekend to be the norm.