Jan. 23, 2026

Parenting

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Kids wooden blocks with numbers on them
Mother and daughters embracing in the kitchen at home
🚨 SOS 🚨
By Samantha Darby

13 Things No One Warns You About Kids Becoming Tweens

You need to stock up on snacks. Like, right now.

A woman smiles politely at a bad Christmas gift.
a gift card will suffice!

Moms On Reddit Are Sharing The "Horrible" Gifts They Got For Christmas This Year

Some of them are real doozies.

Group of boys standing in front of coach on football field and listening to pre game lecture
true!

This Guy Says If Parents Want Youth Sports To Keep Going, It's Time To Step Up

As with everything else, we have to be the village.

Serene woman relaxing with warm drink by sunny window
FWIW

To Moms Of Teens: Prepare Yourself For An Empty Nest Now

I wasn't prepared and it caught me by total surprise.

Little boy using tablet computer near fireplace. Christmas time.
Christmas *is* a lot

Don’t Worry If Your Kids Aren’t Playing With All Their New Stuff Right Now

They aren’t ungrateful; they’re just overwhelmed.

Two boys in sleeping bags at a sleepover.
wow just no

A Mom Wants To Know If She's Overreacting After Her Kid Was Given Melatonin At A Sleepover

"This is as f*cked up as I think it is, right?"

good point
By Katie Garrity

This Woman Thinks Parents Have Ruined The Whole Point Of Girl Scouts Selling Cookies

First of all she doesn’t think kids should use their parents’ social media accounts to sell cookies.

Glimmers
By Samantha Darby

“My Teen Has Some Solid Friends Finally” & 45 Other Happy Mom Confessions

Because we all need to find a glimmer of joy right now.

something to think about
By Katie McPherson

Up For Debate: If You’re In A Happy Marriage, Should You Warn Your Kids About Bad Ones?

“It is easier for people who do not come from broken homes to be broken.”

jedi mind trick
By Katie Garrity

This Mom Says That The Women With The Happiest Relationships Are "Useless"

Her ideology is actually brilliant.

Back Off, Barbara
By Dyana Goldman

Can Everyone STFU & Stop Asking Me When We Will Cut My Son's Hair?

I’m so tired of everyone projecting their timelines onto us.

is laid back better?
By Katie Garrity

This Young Adult Shared How She Turned Out From Her Parents' Laid-Back Parenting Style

"I was allowed to party as a teenager."

honestly, good for her
By Katie Garrity

This Mom Has Zero Regrets About Throwing Her Daughter's iPad Out The Car Window

And she'd do it again!

disgusting
By Sarah Aswell

Leaked New Hampshire GOP Group Chat Discusses Segregating Schools

"Imagine the scores though if we had schools for them and schools for us."

green flag!
By Sarah Aswell

A Dad Showed The "Bare Minimum" He Does Before His Wife Gets Home From Work & Men Should Take Notes

This is where the bar should be.

Parenting
By Katie Garrity

This Mom Shared Some "Nuggets Of Advice" From Her Parents, Including "Run From A Moody Man"

"Listen to your elders, ladies and gents!"