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October 30, 2026 - 01:57
The Strange New Frontier of Optimized ParentingA recent event featuring Emily Oster has brought renewed attention to a growing trend: the treatment of motherhood as a problem to be solved through data, metrics, and return on investment thinking...
October 29, 2026 - 01:52
Woman Says Social Media Made Her Delay Motherhood and Now Regrets ItA 35-year-old life coach from Cardiff has spoken about her decision to postpone having children until her early thirties, saying she now regrets the delay and believes social media played a...
October 28, 2026 - 06:55
Jennifer Lopez's twin boys Max and Emme, are moving into college while mom shares a parenting tip on how children silently pick up 'your good traits': “What they see you do; if you work hard, they become more hard workers"Jennifer Lopez is watching her twins Max and Emme take a major step into adulthood as they prepare for college. The singer and actress, whose career has spanned stadium tours and box office hits,...
October 27, 2026 - 21:25
Al Roker Opens Up About the Strict Parenting Rule He Used With His SonAl Roker shared the severe parenting measure he used with son Nick during an episode of the Today Show on Tuesday, October 27. The longtime weather anchor explained that when his son was younger,...
October 27, 2026 - 07:23
The festive sugar rush: How much is too much for kids and healthy options they can't say no toThe festive season brings joy, celebration, and an abundance of sweets, but for many parents, it also brings anxiety about their children`s sugar consumption. Sammira Srivastava, mother of a 4-year...
October 26, 2026 - 22:46
Mother of Three Shares Firm Rules for Family HolidaysA mother of three is speaking out about the boundaries she sets during family holidays, and she is not shy about how serious she is. In a candid post, she described her approach as a set of `spicy...
October 26, 2026 - 00:08
Marriage Strengthened When Husband Shares Credit for Parenting WinA mother of pre-teen children is sharing how a small act of generosity from her husband of 15 years renewed her appreciation for partnership in marriage. The woman explained that her husband...
October 25, 2026 - 00:40
Bluey's Mom Chilli Shows That Imperfect Parenting Is Still Good ParentingOne of the most beloved toddler TV moms is wise beyond her years. You might want to take notes. Chilli, the mother of Bluey and Bingo on the hit animated series, has become an unexpected parenting...
October 24, 2026 - 06:17
Fun Advent Calendars for Little Kids That Parents Actually LikeParents looking for advent calendars that go beyond a daily piece of chocolate have plenty of options this year, and many of the best picks focus on toys kids can keep playing with long after...
October 23, 2026 - 23:37
Studio Cast Recording of That Parenting Musical ReleasedThe studio cast album of That Parenting Musical is officially available now. The recording captures the full score of the show, which moves through a wide array of musical styles, from doo-wop to...
October 23, 2026 - 01:20
Dylan Dreyer Opens Up About a Parenting Moment She Regretted and How She Fixed ItDylan Dreyer is getting candid about the harder sides of raising young children. On her podcast, `The Parent Chat,` the television personality discussed a parenting moment she later regretted and...
October 22, 2026 - 07:51
Melissa Joan Hart Opens Up About the Challenges of Raising Teenage BoysActress Melissa Joan Hart is sharing an honest look at what parenting looks like in her household these days. The former sitcom star, who rose to fame on shows like Sabrina the Teenage Witch and...
October 21, 2026 - 18:49
Raising Children in Unsettled Times: Talks That Foster Connection, Courage, and WellnessFamilies in Utah are raising children in a moment marked by rapid change, heightened stress, and an overwhelming flow of information. Young people today are navigating rising mental health concerns...
October 21, 2026 - 14:06
Kim Kardashian's Candid Quotes on Motherhood Are Pretty Amazing, SweetieKim Kardashian has never been shy about sharing the messy reality of parenting. Over the years, her comments about raising North, Saint, Chicago and Psalm have offered a refreshingly unfiltered...
October 20, 2026 - 23:25
Helping Kids Navigate Digital Safety in an AI-Driven WorldA growing number of parents are looking for practical ways to guide their children through an increasingly complex digital landscape. Stephanie LeBlanc-Godfrey, founder of Mother AI, recently...
October 20, 2026 - 12:45
It’s fine for your child to get bored. Resist the urge to fix it.It is a quiet Sunday afternoon, and the screen battery is dead. Soccer practice has been cancelled, and an eight-year-old collapses onto the sofa with a wail. Many parents know this scene well, and...
October 19, 2026 - 20:15
New Tracking Report Highlights Progress in Foundational LearningA new report examining efforts to improve basic literacy and numeracy skills among young students has been released, offering a detailed look at how countries are working to address learning gaps...
October 19, 2026 - 01:22
A Mother's Case for Radical Honesty With ChildrenA mother of nearly ten years has shared her approach to parenting, explaining that she has never lied to her child. Her confession covers even the small deceptions many parents rely on, including...
October 17, 2026 - 18:58
Rethinking Overprotection: How Constant Parental Intervention Can Undermine a Child's Emotional GrowthProtecting a child comes naturally to many parents. Whether it is stepping in during a disagreement, contacting another parent after a playground dispute or trying to prevent a child from...
October 17, 2026 - 02:23
Whimsymaxxing Turns Everyday Family Life Into a PlaygroundA growing number of households are trying something called whimsymaxxing, a playful approach to parenting that swaps rigid schedules for small moments of imagination. The idea is simple: instead of...
October 16, 2026 - 04:06
Finding Joy While Living With Severe EpilepsyWhen my son was diagnosed with severe epilepsy, the future felt uncertain and frightening. The seizures came without warning, disrupting sleep, school, and every plan we tried to make. I worried...
October 15, 2026 - 14:27
Matthew McConaughey Urges Parents to Let Kids Face Small RisksMatthew McConaughey says parents should let kids take measured risks instead of protecting them from every setback. The actor shared his thoughts on raising children during a recent public...
October 14, 2026 - 17:10
How Donna Kelce’s refusal to push Travis in any direction shows the one parenting rule that may have shaped the Kelce brothers long before the fameDonna Kelce has watched her sons, Travis and Jason Kelce, build remarkable NFL careers, but she has never treated their decisions as hers to make. That approach has become especially relevant...
October 14, 2026 - 01:21
Positive Parenting Helps Children Learn to Experience JoyNew research suggests that the way parents raise their children in the earliest years may shape something far deeper than behavior. It may shape how the brain learns to feel joy. A growing body of...
October 13, 2026 - 01:30
Hexed Filmmakers Discuss Magic and Motherhood in New Animated FeatureThe creative team behind the animated film Hexed recently opened up about the personal experiences that shaped their story about a mother and daughter caught in a magical conflict. Directors Fawn...
October 12, 2026 - 02:33
Ben Affleck Opens Up About Co-Parenting With Jennifer GarnerBen Affleck recently spoke about his experience raising children alongside his ex-wife Jennifer Garner. In the second part of a Sunday Sitdown interview with Willie Geist, the actor discussed how...
October 11, 2026 - 01:08
Jyothika reveals Suriya handles all school responsibilities for their children: From tracking school emails to remembering sports days, the actor's hands-on parenting offers a glimpse of the invisible work that keeps family life runningImagine it is 7 am on a school morning. A child suddenly remembers a sports event that needs a signed permission slip. Lunches are not packed. An email about a uniform change sits unread in an...
October 10, 2026 - 05:08
A Honest Look at Imperfect Parenting in B+ MomProduced, written, and performed by actress and comedian Melissa Greenspan, B+ MOM tells a tale which many mothers have personally experienced in their own families. Sometimes it`s tough parenting...
October 9, 2026 - 23:08
Moms Share the Real, Messy Side of Parenting TodayA recent collection of posts from online mom groups paints a picture of parenting that is far removed from the polished images often seen on social media. Instead of matching outfits and perfectly...
October 9, 2026 - 16:16
Psychology says children who ask the same question repeatedly may not be ignoring the answer; they may be searching for an explanationA child can ask `why?` several times in the space of a few minutes. The first answer may be met with a pause, followed by the same question again, sometimes with barely any change in wording. For...