Jan. 16, 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?"

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!"

Who's With Me?
By Elliott Harrell

I Literally Don’t Have The Energy To Gentle Parent Anymore

I’m doing the DGAF method instead.

so smart
By Katie Garrity

People Are Sharing Their "Magic Words" & You All Need To Be Taking Notes

A small change of phrasing could make a huge difference!

wholesome masculinity
By Sarah Aswell

Ask Scary Mommy: How Do I Keep My 10-Year-Old Son From Swallowing The Red Pill?

So many boys are being influenced by far-right influencers. What do we do?

Exclusive Interview
By Julie Sprankles

Michelle Buteau Is Here To Normalize Doing Sh*t On Your Own Timeline

The comedian and twin mom gets real about January pressure, staying grounded, and why she genuinely loves the chaos of being a mother.

Shh 🤐
By Samantha Darby

“I Would Like To Throw My Husband’s Phone Out The Window” & 34 Other Mom Confessions

Still recovering from the holidays? Let it out.

plane debate
By Katie Garrity

All Hell Is Breaking Loose On Threads After Parents Allegedly Let Their Kid Put Stickers On An Airplane Wall

Parents get it, and others...don't.