Category Archives: True stories

One mom recently got back from Disneyland and shared some pretty insightful and hilarious things she wants other parents to know before booking those flights.

A FORMER nursery worker has revealed all of the things that parents did that used to wind her up, including a clothing mistake that she said embarrassed kids. Posting on Reddit, a mum who’s c…

It wasn’t my kid throwing a tantrum, which made all the difference.

It all has to do with her friend, Tim.

When people ask, this parent is embarrassed to admit college-grad son works as a bartender.

A STAY-AT-HOME mum has revealed that she makes up to £2,300  a week from a simple side hustle, that she set up to make some extra cash whilst looking after her kids.  Anna Marikar, 37, st…

A NURSERY worker has revealed that she can’t ‘hack’ her job anymore, and has stated that a certain type of parent makes her want to quit her job. The childcare worker (who was for…

I found out later that my son did these things after I caught one of his teammates calling him names.

Moms Have an Incredible Spending Power of $2 Trillion and Influence Over 85% of Household Purchasing Decisions. With the MomLife panel, brands can access moms across the US.  Boca Raton, FL, March …

A NURSERY worker has revealed the three things that parents bring their kids to childcare in that she can’t stand. Getting your kids dressed, ready and out of the door in the morning can be a…

A TikTok mom posted her son’s late-night request for help—here’s why she’s being praised for her response.

Lynne Denison Foster is a great horse girl mom. Tiffany Foster is her daughter. What’s her parenting philosophy?

Parents respond to a recent column with advice about getting adult kids’ stuff of the house.

This “ideas” of hers for viral videos are starting to worry me.

A mom posted a TikTok video complaining about screaming children in Costco and was met with some major pushback.

Most people think gentle parenting doesn’t include discipline. I’m a former teacher, and teaching taught me how to employ the technique effectively.

It’s been more than 2 years since the comment and the daughter-in-law has shut them completely out of her life

“To the hands-on dads out there who are breaking generational norms, we’re cheering for you,” she captioned the viral video explaining her response.

A letter writer is in an online relationship with an Indian man, and their conservative parents don’t approve.

Data shows puberty is starting much earlier than most would expect, and kids are experiencing mood swings earlier as a result.

LGBTQ adopters and foster carers have called on the community to enquire about about “very important” adoption and foster care.

Do these budget friendly diapers actually work?

In the US, IQ scores are often a key factor in gauging parenting ability. Critics say the assessments are misguided and unfair – and the results can be devastating

Mom from Vancouver argued that kids often outgrow their clothes and are messier, so it made little sense to buy them expensive clothing.

Utah mom Sharon Johnson shared a now-viral TikTok video breaking down the essential household rules she sticks to that help her manage a large household.

A MUM-OF-TWELVE has gone viral after insisting she only got pregnant to rake in the ”child support” money. Mum Britni Church took to Instagram to share the alleged plan behind her 12 pr…

Husband agreed to move out for “at least a week” for safety reasons, but spouse wants longer-term relief from his rage.

I don’t like the guy either, but I don’t get this.

Did I mention he is 11?

Many new mothers say they feel like they lose part of their identity during the first few years of being a parent.

Many new mothers say they feel like they lose part of their identity during the first few years of being a parent.

The mother told Business Insider that she’s unfazed by online haters and stands behind her parenting hot take.

A NURSERY worker has revealed the things that parents do that really tick her off when they bring their kids to childcare. Sarah Angela revealed her pet peeves via a video posted to her TikTok chan…

He has no idea how she really is.

VEE Rivera has faced backlash for a controversial parenting decision while driving with her eight-year-old daughter Vivi. The Teen Mom star has been sharing vlogging videos as she raises her little…

Ruby Franke, who once gave parenting advice on YouTube to millions, could serve up to 60 years in prison.

An open letter to the mom who snubbed my kid’s choice of snack.

An infuriated parent took to social media to complain about a Costco worker who refused to give samples out to children.

When this wife/mother is weirded out by her husband’s actions with their 5 yo, she asks Reddit: “Am I wrong for thinking my husband is being unnecessarily controlling after an apple related incident?” So my husband(45m) and I (35f)…

When this woman is angry with her sister for having a childfree wedding and snubbing her, she asks Reddit: “AITA for “throwing a tantrum” because my child wasn’t invited to a childfree wedding?” My sister is getting remarried and…

Where are the kids that are learning basic math?

A MUM has found herself brutally slammed after letting her six-year-old kid, dubbed ”monster”, have a coffee drink, as well as a manicure. We’ve become a coffee-crazed culture, wi…

A NURSERY worker has shared the four things parents do that they absolutely ”hate” – and it’s bad news if you out your tot in pull-ups. Most of us have pet peeves when it co…

Is it too late to talk to them?

How long will it last?

How do I get him to see reason here?

When this man is annoyed with his ex and her weird family tradition, he asks Reddit: “AITA for not carrying on another family’s tradition?” In our house, we have two birthdays coming up. My wife’s son Marcel (turning 16) and her…

Their mother died five years ago, and it’s time for me to move on.

AS a kid, you were probably told that you had to eat you main before getting desert. One woman, however, was mum-shamed after her daughter ate lunch in the ‘wrong order’ – and she had an incredible…

Last Saturday, I watched my baby celebrate her arrival into the teen years with about 60 other excited teens.

Everyone else thinks she’s an angel. So who’s this demon in my house?

When this dad is upset with his ex for how intense she is about feeding their son, he asks Reddit: “Am I wrong for feeding my son foods I eat?” I (29m) have a 2.5 year old son that I have for one night on the weekends (so far, trying to…

LAST week, at my eight-year-old son’s swimming lesson, another mum sidled up to me with a coy expression on her face. “Could I get your address please?” she asked. “Er… yeah. Actually… what for?” I…

A dad on TikTok thinks he can explain how your life changes after having one or more children in a simple drawing.

Don’t mess with the tenders.

The 24-year-old managed to stay calm as she navigated a kitchen disaster in a TikTok video.

Housework is never ending but that doesn’t mean all of your time should be spent on it. One mom explains why we should change the models our kids see in us. Category : Parenting, Life

The patriarchy strikes again!

She thought having a baby in her 40s would keep her young but now realizes that’s not how it works. Her friends can’t relate to her as an older parent.

Loving your kids doesn’t mean supporting every single decision they make. In fact, in many cases it means calling them out when needed. In a popular post on the AITA subreddit, a mom asked if she was wrong for snapping at her son…

She’s being shunned.

I’m upset my stepson took my husband on a Vegas ‘bachelor trip.’

A MUM of three has revealed what she gives her kids for dinner – but mum-shamers have been quick to comment on her cooking skills.  Alexandra Sabol regularly home cooks for her family of…

It’s completely out of hand.

On this week’s Parenting segment, one mother is preparing to undergo brain surgery – and leave her children for over a month.

Young parents aren’t as common as they once were, but experts say supporting them is crucial to break the cycle of intergenerational disadvantage. The Brave Foundation is supporting Anton to change careers which he hopes will provide a more secure income.

A live-in nanny judged parents who ignored their children or didn’t give them enough attention. She was most concerned when the kids called her “mom.”

I really don’t want her going down this path.

The most important conversations are often the hardest ones to have. So it can be helpful to get an outside opinion on how to approach them. In a popular post on the Relationship subreddit, a mom asked how she should approach her…

A YOUNG mum has hit back at trolls after being slammed for letting her husband do all the work whilst they have to stick to a strict budget.  Paige, 22, has revealed that her family of five manage …

I really don’t want to fall down the rabbit hole when I’m just trying to help my son.

Why I am having to converse with this child?

Now that I’ve grown into a so-called “lazy, middle-class intellectual” with a 21st Century Digital Boy of my own, I’d like to address his criticism of my parenting.

She feels blindsided after her husband said he doesn’t know if he wants to use their remaining frozen embryos.

A mom’s video of her toddler helping at the supermarket checkout triggers a debate on parenting and consideration.

SISTER Wives star Mykelti Brown has received backlash over her parenting after sharing a concerning video of her children making a mess of her home. The TLC personality is a mom to a three-year-old…

Parenting is a tough job, which is why an outside opinion can be helpful. In a popular post on the AITA subreddit, a man asked if he was wrong in the way he punished his son. He wrote: “AITA for the way I punished my son for what he said…

A dad installed a tracking app on his teens’ phones to know their locations. He defends the decision as good parenting and plans to delete it once they turn 18.

The journalist and child counsellor’s follow-up to her bestselling parenting guide will be published by Bonnier Books UK in March 2024.

American parents raising their kids abroad are having a major moment on social media – but is is healthy to obsess over their experiences? An expert weighs in.

A new mum is furious after her in-laws secretly went against her wishes as a parent – and she’s considering completely cutting them out of her life.

Are we chopped liver?

From the outside, raising kids might look easy. But from the inside… Well, at least there’s the internet.

Plus: America Ferrera’s early work, hairbrushes, and what the deal is with airplane food.

Nothing I do works.

Without them, I might never have discovered that my young son is a MATHS SUPERSTAR

The “It girl” emeritus discussed her new show about the city’s high society, canceled friends, and “Kids” turning 30.

His child is too welcoming.

Inside the hectic, improvised, cost-effective weekdays of the many working parents who have opted to keep winging it.

A mom went viral for sharing the words her mother said to her as a kid that helped her feel unconditional love—and now we’re crying. Category : Parenting

She has also created multiple alarms in our daughter’s phone when it’s time to open the presents.

JOY-ANNA Duggar has admitted allowing her kids to do dangerous things as she posted a photo of Gideon climbing a tree. The Counting On alum has been accused by critics of bad parenting and placing …

I’ve made some concessions, but I’ve got to draw the line somewhere.

Serena Williams shares how she got to sneak out of her house for a guilt free workout while her kids slept at the house.

TikToker and mom Alexandra Sabol described and demonstrated her parenting style, with ample snacks and screen time for her kids.

Community correspondent Billie Dantzler spoke with Shearese Stapleton of Mothers of Joy Institute for Parenting and Family Wellness, Inc., about providing resources and a safe space for Flint families.

As Rishi Sunak prepares to ban the sale of disposable vapes in the UK by 2025, one angry mum says the move is long overdue

Thousands of Redditors have weighed in and are patiently awaiting an update.

Her 2-year-old Malcolm has been waking up between 4-5 a.m.!

The actress recently opened up on her talkshow about how parenting expert Dr. Aliza Pressman’s advice on self-regulation helps her handle emotional situations.

In the parenting hot seat is Cookstown woman Deirdre Grant, mother of four including Kate Grant, the first model in NI with Down’s syndrome.

Here are 5 tips for handling this unsolicited advice causing anxiety and guilt.

“Forget rebuilding trust, I’d be having them charged with assault!”

A warning: learn from my mistake, friends.

Our neighborhood babysitting swap really did get us closer the kind of community that has become increasingly rare for American families.

He isn’t exactly welcome to his daughter’s surprise birthday party.

What was she thinking?

“And then wonders why OP didn’t make it a priority to have her visit the baby. Such a mystery…”

If you have a friend going through a divorce, here are some statements and topics to avoid when you talk to them.

After years of working hard, this woman refuses to let her graduation party be overshadowed by kindergarteners.

Ron Sanford reads the daily newspaper every morning — a habit of more than 40 years. I occasionally hear from him when he’s heated….

Letter writer is about to move in with mom and doesn’t want their sister to come stay for months at a time.

I’m definitely not ready.

Let’s not even mention the dinosaur stomping.

Redditors have a hard time believing any of this was an accident.

When this mom is upset how she split her time on Christmas, she asks Reddit: “AITA for not attending Christmas Eve at my daughter’s new house because of my other disabled daughter?” I (65f) and my husband (67m) have two daughters…

She makes many demands.

When a mom was asked if she was Santa, she had to tell the truth. The child still went along with holiday traditions, and it’s brought them closer.