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One Mom's Tip For Learned Helplessness In Kids
Mom and teacher Colleen Borgert shared one way she navigates learned helplessness in her students, and her own child.
How Criticism Of Other People Can Hurt Your Child's Self Esteem
“Growing up in that kind of environment I think causes us to internalize a lot of this criticism and to interpret our parents' attitude as a reflection of how they secretly or not so secretly view us”
8 Girl Power Movies That Still Hold Up
Show these to your daughter for a dose of nostalgia mixed with feel-good girl energy.
Nearly 20,000 Cases Of Horizon Milk Recalled By FDA
The organic milk could cause "temporary adverse health consequences" due to spoilage.
Brooke Eby Is Dying For You To Know The Signs Of ALS. Literally.
Is laughter the best medicine?
13 Vampiric Baby Names Inspired By Nosferatu
Delightfully wicked names you can sink your teeth into.
What To Do When Your Sex Life Has Become Capital B-Boring
Experts share their best tips for spicing things up in easy, effective ways.
Winter Activities For Toddlers That *Are Not* The Library
This mom on Instagram shared a fresh list of cold-weather activities for your toddler when you just need to get out of the house.
News Anchor Asks, “What Kind Of Husband Goes Grocery Shopping With His Wife?”
Jesse Watters is extremely confused about Doug Emhoff’s recent grocery run with his partner... which has left us also very confused.
What Is “Snowmanning” In Relationships? It Might Be Freezing Out Your Sex Life
How to spot this pattern — and melt the ice.
A Mom Demonstrated What Happens When The "Refill Fairy" Doesn't Come
Have you ever just stopped refilling the soap dispenser as an experiment?
No, I Won't Snuggle With You When You're Sick
Keep your f*cking germs away from me.
'The View' Host Sara Haines Called Her Dad "Hot" Four Times On TV & People Had Thoughts
"I'm not attracted to him. He's just hot."
Your Marriage Didn't Change, Your Children Changed Your Marriage
“As a society we prepare women for marriage and motherhood ... and we don’t give men the same message.”
This Mom Asked Her Daughter To Lower Her Babysitting Rate
"Parents, stop. This is ridiculous."
Dad Shares Struggles Of Having A Second Kid
A dad on Instagram reels got vulnerable, sharing how he struggled to balance validating his first child, while also not missing out on his second.
Whitney Cicero Is Here For The Laughs
Standup comic and Instagrammer @thenewstepford chats with Scary Mommy about aging, empty nesting and more.
Help! My Teen Is Dating Someone Way Too Old For Them
It's your worst nightmare come true. Before you panic, check in with a pro.
The Sweet Magnolias Season 4 Trailer Hints At Heartbreak For Our Favorite BFF Trio
Our gals are about to go through some things, y’all.
How To Handle It When Your Kid’s Afraid Of Throwing Up
Because there’s no running from vomit, friend.
Birthday Party Hack: Do Cake At The Beginning
This mom says that it's high time we reorder kids' birthday parties in a TikTok.
New Ruling Grants Single Parents Full Parental Leave In Spain
Single parents head approximately 10% of Spanish households.
This Mom Calls Out The Fact That Moms Actually Can't "Go Back To Work" After Kids Are In Elementary School
"They deserve a mom who isn’t multitasking herself into a frazzled rage."
Pediatric Speech & Language Pathologist Urges “Don’t Be A Cop During Playtime”
Kids remember things better when it’s fun, when it’s child-led, and when it’s concrete.”
If You Let Your Kids Run Wild In Someone Else’s House, You’re A Jerk
From one parent to another, please!!!
Report Reveals That Nearly Half Of Trans & Nonbinary Youth Would Consider Moving States
Trevor Project and MAP found that 90% of LGBTQ+ youth reported recent politics have affected their wellbeing.
So Your Kid's A Shy Pooper At School. What Do You Do?
Because having them come home every day and head straight for Constipation City is getting old.
How To Fight Against Having A Default Parent In Your Household
Balance the load with tips from maternal mental health experts.
Podcaster & New Mom Shares A Hard Truth About Breastfeeding
There’s so much nobody tells you...
The Leading Cause Of Death In Pets May Surprise You. Here’s What To Know.
Step 1: Don’t freak out.
Mom Wants To Know If She’s In The Wrong For Having An Intervention About Her Husband’s Parenting
“He engages in unsafe behaviors,” she explained.
This Mom Says Don't Go To Family-Friendly Restaurants If You "Have An Intolerance" For Children
She recalled an awkward confrontation with an older man.
Turns Out, Parents *Do* Have Favorites & It's Exactly Who You Think
So, what makes a favorite child “the favorite”?
I Thought I Knew What Happens During A Miscarriage. I Was Wrong.
I was woefully unprepared for it.
Little Girl Surprises Mom With The Affirmation We All Need
It can be hard not to judge ourselves by impossible standards, but maybe we should look at ourselves through our children’s eyes.
11 High Protein Meal Prep Ideas Because You Need *Energy*
And you’re tired of gnawing on protein bars.
Everything You Want To Know About Regrowing Your Hair, From A Hair Loss Specialist
The pros and cons of rosemary oil, Rogaine, and all the rest.
When Is The Best Time To Go "Team Green?" TikTok Has Opinions
Last baby? First baby? Always? Never? TikTok user Jo Johnson offers her advice.
This Mom Says That Pajama Days Have Gotten Out Of Control At School
"My third grader is over it."
How To Do The Fisherman Aesthetic When You’re Chasing Kids All Day
These items work for the trend *and* for your actual life.
Pregnant Woman Wants To Know If She’s In The Wrong For Wanting To Sleep In Separate Rooms
Her husband is giving her a huge guilt trip.
Can We Talk About The "Magic" Of A B-12 Shot?
It sounds like I could use one every morning with my coffee.
10 Best Kitchen Tools For Meal Prep — Because We’re Working Smarter, Not Harder, In 2025
These products practically do the work for you.
Does Your Kid Hate Watching Movies? This Might Be Why
Family movie night in disarray? Don't fret, Mama.
Here Are The Top Baby Names That Could Go Extinct In 2025
Is your name going extinct?
How To Make Sure Your Child Knows What To Do In A Fire
The Los Angeles wildfires have highlighted that families must be prepared for the worst.
I Deeply Regret Getting A Family Dog. There, I Said It.
Three years into this relationship, my list of grievances has only grown.
Why The Patriarchy Glamorized Being A SAHM
“It is a ... very intentional design meant to keep women dependent, men in power, the patriarchy thriving, and capitalism booming.”
Confused About What To Look For In A Daycare? Let This Mom Help
Every family has unique needs when it comes to daycare, but don’t always know how to address them. TikTok user Amanda Talijan offers a list.
Dangerous Bike Helmets Are Being Sold Online. Here’s How To Find Safe Ones.
The unsafe helmets were being sold on eBay, Facebook Marketplace, Shein, Temu, and Walmart.com.
New Study Shows How New Father’s Prior Mental Health Can Predict Postpartum Depression
One in 10 men screen positive for depression in the post-natal period.
Are Strangers Criticizing Your Parenting? Why Not Become Absolutely Unhinged
TikTok user @preppychicagomom has developed the perfect response to those who criticize her toddler’s love of dresses and dolls.
This Mom Says If You Want Kids, You Better Work Out A Sleep Schedule With Your Partner
If you value sleep and also want kids, you need to listen to this!
Mom Shares A Mental Health Hack To Deal With Toddler Tantrums
“You’re treating the body’s response to it ... you can talk to them about why that’s not acceptable later.”
How To Teach Your Tween To Be Assertive With Other Adults
Because tweens who speak out are usually told they have an "attitude problem."
This Mom's Spicy Hack To Producing More Breast Milk Is Going Viral
This is a win-win-win situation!
I’ve Used This Moisturizer For 10 Years Because Nothing Compares
The Kiehl's Ultra Facial Cream has been my ride or die for the last decade, despite me constantly trying to find a cheaper alternative.
The One Scene From ‘Virgin River’ That Had Me Conflicted As A Woman With MS
Season six of the hit Netflix show highlighted women’s need for female camaraderie. But they forgot many of us.
'80s Babies, Rejoice — We’re Finally Getting Gremlins 3
And the original writer is on board.
FDA Bans Red Dye 3 From Food
Starting in 2027, Red Dye 3, which has been linked to cancer in male rats, won't be allowed in US foods.
This Grandma Transformed Her House In Preparation For Her Grandkids’ Visit In The Sweetest Video
"Can you tell that I am excited for my grandbabies to arrive?"
7 ‘90s Dark Comedies To Show Your Tween
It’s time they saw Drop Dead Fred.
Nanny Shares What “Always” Happens When The Playground Moms Find Out She’s Working
TikTok user @tinysparksvixen shares how she’s treated as a childcare worker and, honestly, we’re flabbergasted.
A High School Cheerleader Was Told To "Cover Up" So She Didn't "Distract The Boys"
Her mom is fighting back against the sexist dress code.
My Dog Farts In Their Sleep... A Lot. Is This Normal?
Just nukin’ the room all night long.
I Rewatched Fried Green Tomatoes & Found My Perimenopausal Icon
“I’m too old to be young, and I’m too young to be old.” WHEW!
I’m Having The Most Uninhibited Sex Of My Life Thanks To Audio Erotica
I realized that just because I had three kids didn’t mean my desire went away.
This Amazon Lists Hack Is Saving Me So Much Money
Once you get into the habit, you’ll wish you’d started sooner.
St. Denis Medical Season 2: Everything We Know So Far
The NBC workplace comedy has already been renewed for a new season.
Are We Getting Another Season Of High Potential Or What?
More Morgan Gillory, please!
Study: A Grief App Can Help Parents Who Have Lost A Child
Using the app for three months reduced the symptoms of prolonged grief and PTSD.
On A Cold Wintery Day, This Mom Says IKEA Is The Perfect Place To Bring Kids
Plus, it's free!
A Mom Wants To Know If It's Normal That She Can't Wait For Her Kid To Go To Bed Every Day
"I'm literally wishing away my life, and time with my toddler while she's still so young."
Maria Shriver Always Made Her Children Stand Up When She Entered The Room
She says it's just good manners.
This Veteran Mom Shares Her Top Three Mistakes She Made When Raising Her Kids
"Maybe someone can learn from my mistakes."
I Resent How Relieved People Are With My Weight Loss
I was happy before. Why weren’t they?
A Woman Sent Her Husband To Get Groceries & We're Guessing She Probably Regrets It
Why are they like this?
12 Unique Nature Names For Girls, From Elowen To Miki & More
Remember when Daisy used to be unique?
This Woman Remembers The One Special Thing Her Own Mom Did When She Was Sick
It's the littlest things that make such a big impact later.
Are Mario Kart 9 & The Switch 2 Dropping Soon? Your First Look Is Here
Dear gamer gods, thank you kindly. 2025 is looking up.
11 Potluck Dinner Party Recipes, Because Eating Out Is Too Freakin’ Pricey
More dinners in with friends, please.
PSA: Grandchildren Are Not A Do-Over For Parents Of Adult Children
This therapist has a message for grandparents who try to parent their grandchildren without repairing relationships with their adult kids.
When A Grocery Store Feels Like Home
It’s rare that such a public place can make you feel so happy.
'A Little Princess' Taught My 3 Girls (And Me) A Valuable Lesson
You don’t have to grow out of your imagination.
Mental Load Privilege Is Real & Mostly Men Benefit From It
Why do moms typically carry the majority of the family’s mental load?
Here's Why You Might Want To Turn Off The California Wildfire News Coverage
“Our job is to protect their emotional safety just like we protect their physical safety.”
Ernie Hudson Would Like To Star In A Romantic Comedy Next, Please & Thank You
The Ghostbusters icon fills us in on his latest role, what he thinks about being dubbed a thirst trap, and more.
This Mom Shares Her 3 Rules For Adult Children
A mom on TikTok shared what she does, and doesn’t, care about when it comes to her 22- and 24-year-old children who live at home.
Wait... Do I Have ADHD? 10 Sneaky Signs, According To Therapists & Neurology Specialists
These indicators are important but often overlooked.
The Problem With The Title 'Stay-At-Home Mom'
It’s not always black and white.
80 Beautiful Baby Names That Mean “Healer”
For the little one you know will touch people’s hearts.
OK, You Have To Evacuate Your Home. What “Important Documents” Do You Need?
Being prepared before the evacuation moment is kind of key here.
Why Do We Ask Our Partners If We Can Take A Shower?
It’s default parenting meets mom guilt meets the patriarchy.
How Do You Parent & Have A Side Hustle Without Screwing Up Both? We Asked An Expert
Neha Ruch, mother, entrepreneur, and founder of Mother Untitled, shares tips for striking an actual balance.
Waking Up With Headaches Every Morning? Here Are Some Possible Causes
Chill, it’s not a brain tumor.
This Man Says Boys Are Not Raised To Be Men; They're Raised To *Not* Be Women
This might be why men have so much emotional work to do as adults.
Want Your Kid To Tell The Truth? Don't Set Them Up To Lie
A mom on TikTok shared her advice to encourage truthful behavior.
This Mom Is Baffled That Target Is Swimsuits Instead Of Snow Pants In The Middle Of Winter
Why do stores do this?!
