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May 29, 2026 - 18:49
Ben Affleck & Jennifer Garner were the poster for perfect co-parenting in chic looks as they accompanied their daughter to the hospitalBen Affleck and Jennifer Garner once again proved why they are often held up as a model of post-divorce parenting, stepping out together this week to support their daughter during a hospital visit....
May 29, 2026 - 01:33
From Career Climber to Stay-at-Home Mum: One Woman's Unexpected PivotJessica Barrett always thought of herself as ambitious. She climbed the corporate ladder with determination, chasing promotions and building a reputation as someone who got things done. Then she...
May 28, 2026 - 09:55
Community Focus: Parenting expert on how to have a fun, safe summerDr. Emily Oster recently appeared on a local news program to share practical advice for parents navigating the summer months. Her core message was clear: sending children to summer camp is a...
May 27, 2026 - 22:07
Parental Challenges And Stress Impact Bible EngagementParents express a desire to engage with Scripture, but daily pressures like work-life balance, exhaustion, and financial concerns often get in the way. That is the key finding from the American...
May 27, 2026 - 08:02
Denise Richards Details the ‘Challenging’ Part of Parenting a Child With Special NeedsDenise Richards recently celebrated her daughter Eloise`s 15th birthday by sharing sweet family photos and a heartfelt message. `I can`t believe 15 yrs old already,` the Real Housewives of Beverly...
May 26, 2026 - 21:15
Is it time to stop taking so many photos of our kids?Generation Alpha, born roughly between 2010 and 2025, is on track to become the most photographed generation in human history. From the first sonogram image shared on social media to the daily...
May 25, 2026 - 04:51
Bethenny Frankel makes rare comments on co-parenting dynamic with ex Jason HoppyBethenny Frankel offered a rare glimpse into her co-parenting relationship with ex-husband Jason Hoppy, sharing that the current family dynamic involves `a lot of personal things` right now. The...
May 24, 2026 - 03:51
What Happened At Brooding’s First-Ever Live Parenting Event?What happens when a newsletter about the dark, funny, and exhausting side of parenting tries to do a live show? For Brooding, the answer was a sold-out room full of sleep-deprived parents, a few...
May 22, 2026 - 22:57
5 Ways to Help Your Kids Have a Productive Summer - Dr. James Dobson Family InstituteSummer is a time for kids to step away from schoolwork and enjoy a well-earned break. But without some planning, those long, unstructured days can easily slip away into endless hours in front of a...
May 22, 2026 - 12:15
“You’re going to have to save yourself”: Sanjay Dutt’s daughter Trishala says bullying began at 5, the parenting lesson hidden inside Trishala Dutt’s painful childhoodFor years, many people assumed Trishala Dutt grew up with privilege, glamour and the comfort of being born into one of Bollywood`s most famous families. But behind the public image, her childhood...
May 21, 2026 - 23:00
How racism-related stressors influence parenting styles and child developmentA new discussion from Professor Davis sheds light on how racism-related stressors affect the health and parenting approaches of low-income and Black families. Rather than focusing solely on...
May 21, 2026 - 09:09
Donna Kelce Reveals the Simple Way She Handled Parenting Two Future NFL StarsDonna Kelce, the mother of NFL stars Travis and Jason Kelce, has revealed the surprisingly simple method she used to manage raising two future professional football players. In a recent interview,...
May 20, 2026 - 18:36
Researchers found that a child's ADHD diagnosis isn't always a story about brain chemistry or bad parenting — it's sometimes a story about which September they were born on the wrong side of, and the classroom that couldn't wait for them to catch upA child`s ADHD diagnosis may have less to do with their brain or your parenting and more to do with which side of a school cutoff date they were born on. Researchers have found that the youngest...
May 20, 2026 - 09:24
Why a Mom Mentor Can Make Parenting Feel Less OverwhelmingBecoming a parent is often described as a beautiful journey, but for many new mothers, it feels more like a steep, lonely climb. The sleepless nights, the endless questions, and the sudden...
May 19, 2026 - 20:00
Two Parenting Moments at a Sporting Goods Store Left One Employee Genuinely ImpressedThere are many ways to parent a child well, but ignoring misbehavior is not one of them. A retail worker recently shared two encounters with parents at a sporting goods store that left a lasting...
May 19, 2026 - 04:44
Pete Davidson’s Ex Elsie Hewitt Says She’s Parenting SoloElsie Hewitt, the model and former girlfriend of comedian Pete Davidson, has opened up about her experience as a new mother, stating that she is currently parenting their child alone. In a recent...
May 18, 2026 - 04:19
My 8-year-old calls his friends to make playdates himselfI first noticed it when my 8-year-old grabbed the house phone without asking. He dialed a number from memory, waited, and then said, `Hey, is Alex free this Saturday?` No prompting from me. No...
May 17, 2026 - 16:17
'A space where moms can feel held': Inside Marise Pollard's 'Mom Era' communityA mother of two has launched a new platform dedicated to helping moms across South Africa feel seen and heard as they navigate the precious yet difficult journey of motherhood. Marise Pollard, the...
May 16, 2026 - 23:14
Serena Williams' 'extreme' parenting rule has people talkingSerena Williams has set a firm boundary when it comes to being away from her two daughters, and the rule is getting a lot of attention. The tennis legend recently shared that she refuses to be...
May 16, 2026 - 15:07
Are today’s teenagers getting ‘soft’? A child psychologist’s perspectiveA growing debate among parents and educators asks whether modern teenagers lack resilience compared to previous generations. One child psychologist argues that the real issue is not that teens are...
May 15, 2026 - 17:44
Quote of the day for kids by Venus Williams: "I don’t focus on what I’m up against. I focus on my goals and I try to ignore the rest."Venus Williams, one of the greatest tennis players in history, has a simple but powerful message for children: do not waste energy worrying about what stands in your way. Instead, put all your...
May 15, 2026 - 15:45
Parenting expert writes book on the power of prayerSALT LAKE CITY, UT - A local parenting expert is turning to a higher power for guidance. Kyriaki, known to many as the host of `The Den Mother Podcast` and a regular parenting contributor, has...
May 14, 2026 - 17:11
Why I'm Not Worried About My Kids Living in Big CitiesMy children now live in places like New York and Chicago. Friends often ask if I lose sleep over it. The answer is no. I feel calm, and here is why. I spent years teaching them independence. It...
May 14, 2026 - 12:00
What is the ‘Reggio Emilia approach’ to parenting? Kate explores method on Italy tripDuring a recent visit to Italy, Kate Middleton took time to learn about the Reggio Emilia approach, a distinctive educational philosophy that has gained attention among parents worldwide. But what...
May 13, 2026 - 23:41
“My mom didn’t…” Barack Obama on his mom’s parenting and its impact on his lifeFormer President Barack Obama opened up about the lessons he learned from his mother, Stanley Ann Dunham, and how her approach to raising him shaped his worldview. In a recent conversation, Obama...
May 13, 2026 - 09:03
One Mom's Reddit Question About Dreading Three Daily Meals Sparks Massive AgreementA mother`s honest confession on Reddit about feeling overwhelmed by the daily grind of preparing three meals has struck a nerve with parents everywhere. She asked the online community if she was...
May 12, 2026 - 20:05
‘PIX Parenting Plus’ Princess Penelope book seriesNEW YORK CITY - Angela Santomero, the creator behind hit shows like `Blue`s Clues` and `Daniel Tiger`s Neighborhood,` has introduced a new children`s book series titled `Princess Penelope`s Purse...
May 12, 2026 - 00:19
The End of Tiger Mom: How a Quiet Revolt Is Reshaping Modern ParentingFor years in the United States, especially among middle- and upper-middle-class families, motherhood has increasingly followed what sociologists describe as an intensive script. Parents,...
May 11, 2026 - 00:27
Two Dads, Unequal Road: Gay Men Face Barriers to Parenthood in CanadaCanada has legally guaranteed gay men the same parenting rights as heterosexual couples, but the reality of building a family looks very different. For many gay men, becoming a father involves...
May 10, 2026 - 08:01
12 Celebs Who Have Co-Parenting Down To A ScienceCo-parenting after a breakup is rarely simple, but a handful of celebrity ex-couples have turned it into an art form. Despite the spotlight and often messy public splits, these former partners have...