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Kids Say the Funniest Things

Honestly, where do they come up with this stuff?

Hilarious Struggles That Every Parent Will Relate To

A celebration of those moments when all you can do is laugh.


Parents Reveal the Funniest Things Their Kids Have Said

Every mom and dad will relate to these ridiculous comments, questions and complaints.


The Funny Things Kids Say

Every mom and dad will relate to these ridiculous comments, questions and complaints.


Hilarious Things Kids Have Said

A celebration of those moments when all you can do is laugh.

These Dad Jokes Are So Bad, They’re Good

No matter how groan-worthy they are, these dad jokes always manage to make us grin.


How Fly Fishing With My Daughters Brings Us Together

Teaching my daughters how to fly fish was also a lesson in the way that everything in nature is connected.

Grandparents Reveal the Funniest Things Their Grandkids Have Said

Every grandparent will relate to this collection of hilarious stories and unforgettable quotes from their grandkids.


What I Learned From Playing Board Games With My Kids

When I play a board game with my children, I want to win. It doesn’t matter if it’s cards or...


Empty Nest Syndrome is Real—Here’s How to Cope

Whether it's your first or last who's leaving home to go to college or university, this is an emotional time....


This Is the Number One Mistake Parents Make with Car Seats in Winter

Failing to take this step before strapping your little ones into their car seats presents a major safety risk.

Secondhand Screen Time: Why Experts Are Calling It the New Secondhand Smoking

Paying attention to your kids' electronics usage is smart, but there's another gadget-related danger that also needs to be on...


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100+ Funny Tweets Every Parent Can Relate To

Parenting is both challenging and rewarding—and sometimes very, very funny. These totally relatable parenting tweets will make you laugh out...


Word Power Quiz: How Well Do You Know These Baby Terms?

Babies can start building their vocabularies at eight months old. How many of these baby terms are in yours?


After 21 Years of Marriage, I Helped My Husband Come Out as Gay

We had three small children when my husband realized he was gay, but helping him come out taught them an...


What My Daughter Taught Me When She Came Out As Trans

"When my child told me she was trans, I remember the fear: for her safety, for how the world might...

I Became a Mom on Christmas Eve. Here’s What I Learned About Gratitude

Looking back, I wish I could tell my forlorn self a few things to assuage her fears.


12 Homeschooling Cartoons Every Parent Will Relate to Right Now

Struggling with homeschooling during the lockdown? You're not alone!


My Family Fit Three Generations Under One Roof (Somewhat) Peacefully, And Yours Can Too

What I've learned from living with my lovable in-laws—plus tips from experts on building happy three-generation households.


9 Warning Signs Your Elderly Parent Shouldn’t Be Living Alone Anymore

Moving aging parents to a living arrangement that offers care and support is difficult, but sometimes it's the only way...


Here’s How Much You Can Spoil Your Grandchildren Without Ruining Them

Mary Jane Sterne, co-author of Intentional Grandparenting, gives us her best advice on how to be a good grandparent.


50 Popular Baby Names 2019

The hottest new baby names for 2019 are taking a sharp turn away from past favourites like Hannah and Michael....


A Lesson in Life and Basketball

We teach our kids life lessons, and, if we're lucky, they return the favour.


How to Handle Criticism: 3 Ways to Deal with Negative Feedback

Everyone deals with criticism at one point or another, whether it be judgment from family members or critiques at work....


Why You Should Never, Ever Call Your Kid ‘Smart’

It's natural for parents to want to praise their child, but offering this compliment could actually backfire, according to science.

The Best Moms in the World Have This Trait in Common

Here’s why you should stop feeling guilty for your girls’ nights out—and start booking them more often!


Studies Say Handwriting Will Make You (and Your Kids) Smarter

Choosing a pen over a keyboard does wonders for your memory.


Finland Found a Way to Prevent Childhood Bullying—Here’s How

Finland has taken a unique approach to bullying in schools, and we could be next.


Feed Your Baby This Food If You Want to Raise a Genius

Pediatricians have advised parents to wait till babies are at least one year-old before introducing this brain food, but that...


8 Signs You’re Raising Emotionally Intelligent Children

One of the most important things you can do for your child is help them manage their emotions. But it's...


3 Surprising Lessons All Grown-Ups Can Learn From Babies

Although we feed, nurture and raise them, it turns out there are a number of life lessons grown-ups can stand...