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Calling all parents who need a laugh break, hacks and advice you'll actually use, and the viral stories you'll hear about at the school drop-off. Consider us your go-to playdate friends!
I’m An Adult And I'm Playing With American Girl Dolls Again — And You Can Too
"I had held on longer than most and, up to age 12, could still find one or two friends who would secretly, shamefully, play with me in the basement."
People Are Revealing The Emotional Maturity Green Flags That Have Me Nodding So Hard I Might Need A Neck Brace
It's a great reminder of what emotional maturity looks like.
Millie Bobby Brown And Jake Bongiovi Announced They're Now Parents To A Baby Girl
"We are beyond excited to embark on this beautiful next chapter of parenthood."
Just 25 Target Products Under $50 That'll Make Life Easier For Parents This School Year
Your schedule is about to be packed, so let's unpack some of that stress with these little gamechangers.
Gabrielle Union Said It Took "Years" To Earn The Trust Of Dwyane Wade's Family Because They Were Concerned About Her Being Almost A Decade Older Than Him
“Before I got to the wife stage… [Dwyane's sister] and his mom were like, ‘What do you want? Who are you, you older lady?’”
People Over 50 Are Revealing The Disturbing Habits From The '70s That We've "Conveniently Forgotten," And I'm Honestly Too Stunned To Speak
"There was no excuse for what kids growing up in the '70s and '80s went through. It wasn't all bike rides and Goonies adventures."
"As A Mom With A Lot Of Laundry You Just Changed My Life!": This Guy's Super Specific Laundry Hack Is Being Called "Revolutionary" Because It Saves So Much Time
"you've just done more for me than any other man in my life, thank you"
Nickelodeon Star Ashley Argota Claims Her Mother Made Her Strip Off Her Clothes, And Detailed Other Forms Of Alleged Abuse
"We're here trying to break generational trauma."
A Governor Celebrated Free School Lunches And MAGA Absolutely LOST IT In Her Comment Section
I don't think feeding children should be controversial...
Tell Me The Sneaky Food Hacks That Make Your Picky-Eater Kids Actually Eat Their Vegetables
Share your most creative methods.
Admissions Officers Are Spilling The Tea On Students Who Got Caught In Ridiculous Lies, And I Can't Believe Anyone Thought They'd Get Away With These
"The student wrote about his experience in the womb. While this isn't technically lying, it's pretty damn wild."
40-Somethings Are Revealing The Reality Of College Life As An Adult, And This Is Fascinating
"I’m older and these kids can run circles around me, but I am bringing life experience into the classroom in a way that they can’t even fathom."
These Obscure Words Would Actually Make Surprisingly Beautiful Baby Names, And I Want To See If You Agree
Celebs have already jumped on the trend with names like Cricket, Stormi, Maple, and more.
"Ought To Be Nuked" — People Are Debating Whether To Ban Social Media For Kids Under 14, And Honestly, Both Sides Have A Point
One person said, "We need to treat it like we did smoking."
After She Finally Reached A Divorce Settlement With Brad Pitt Following An 8-Year Legal Battle, Here’s The Latest On Angelina Jolie’s Apparent Plans To Leave The US
Angelina previously described Hollywood as “shallow” and admitted that she was keen to move away once her and Brad’s divorce was settled.
"My Dad Would Never Forgive My Husband": 16 Deep, Dark Secrets That People Will Never, EVER Tell Their Family Members
"My husband cheated on me while on a work trip when I was eight months pregnant with our first child..."
"20 Years Later And No One In My Life Has A Clue Except Me": People Are Anonymously Revealing A Secret They'll Take To The Grave, And I Wasn't Expecting Thiiiiiiissssssssss
"It's one of the biggest regrets of my life, and I think about it every single day."
This 56-Year-Old Man's Mexico Facelift Has Broken The Internet, And Millions Of People Are Questioning Everything They Thought They Knew About Plastic Surgery
"I know that for me, the reflection in the mirror did not match how I felt on the inside, but now it does."
My Epic Gym Fail Went Super Viral This Past Week, And Honestly, You're Welcome For The Hardest Laugh You'll Ever Get In These Trying Times
As if being a dad wasn't hard enough.
What Are Things Parents Say That Seem "Helpful" But Are Actually Toxic?
It's time to be honest.
"Three Hours Later, I Woke Up Dizzy, Confused, And Nauseated": I'm Sorry, But I Just Cannot Stop Laughing At These 27 Hilarious Fails From Last Week
Who doesn't want a sample of "love" pesto sent to them through the mail?
Child-Free People, What Are The Wildest Things Parents Have Said When They Learned You Don't Want Kids
They said that OUR child was supposed to be THEIR second chance at raising a kid.
30 Things From Walmart That’ll Make Back-To-School Shopping Seem Less Daunting For Parents
From BTS supply-list staples to products for getting your routine back in gear — consider this your one-stop shop.
After Revealing That She’s Returned To Her Nursing Career Due To “Sickening” Financial Struggles, Kate Gosselin Reacted To Her Son Collin's Latest Claims About Her Parenting
“Forced apart, pitted against each other. All the fame and money in the world, but what about kids being kids?” Collin wrote.
"None Of This Is True Any Longer": 19 "Money Tips" People Got From Their Parents That Are Now The Opposite Of Helpful
"The world that their advice is based on no longer exists."
30 Walmart Baby Products That You're About To Get Some Serious Use Out Of
All the things you never knew you needed.
People Are Revealing "Overlooked" Signs That A Marriage Won't Last, And It's Shocking
"When there are subtle laughs and chuckles during a serious (heated) conversation, blowing off everything their partner feels as a 'them' problem. I saw this between my parents before they divorced."
25 Target Products That Just About Every New Parent Will Find Useful
All the things you didn't think to register for, but definitely need.
"It's A Huge Red Flag For Me": 25 Behaviors That Older Adults Won't Tolerate Anymore After Learning The Hard Way
"I wouldn’t actively combat it when I was younger out of fear. Now I don’t care. I can make a scene, no problem."
I've Kept This Secret For 56 Years. I'm Telling The Truth Now In The Hope That It Will Save Lives.
"I’m telling my story now because maybe it will help wake us up to the nightmare we’ve created."
"I Thought All Moms Did This Until I Was Like 12": Adults Are Recalling The Extremely "Weird" Habits Their Parents Did At Home That Were Considered Normal When They Were Young
"The look of horror on her face made me realize this wasn't exactly standard parenting..."
Parents Are Just Now Noticing This Sneaky Bias Against Girls In Children's TV Shows, And It's Actually Very Concerning
Even creators with good intentions can perpetuate limiting beliefs. Here’s what you need to know.
13 Tweets From Women That Were Too Relatable (And Way Too Funny)
"'what does your tattoo mean' i had money and nobody stopped me"
Millennials Are Watching Gen Alpha's Hydration Habits And Realizing They Basically Spent 18 Years Being Thirsty
"I survived on grape Kool-Aid."
Adults Are Sharing The “Little Kid” Things They’ll Never Stop Doing, And It’s Healing My Inner Child
"I'm 36. I still sleep with quite a few stuffed animals in my bed and have a special blanket too."
If You're A New Parent, These 30 Walmart Products Are Here To Lend A Helping Hand
If you feel like you're in the trenches, we're here to relieve you.
14 Parents Who Are So Funny, They Broke The Internet Without Even Trying
When people become parents, their humor takes on a whole new form.
"Girls Would 'Disappear' For A Long Time": 18 Boomers And Gen X'ers Are Sharing Common Parts Of Their High School Experience That Are Unthinkable Today
"The seniors called it 'turning a boy into a man' because it was a way of welcoming the new players to the team. I thought it was mean..."
The Amazon Echo Show 15 Is The Only Thing Keeping My Family Together, So It’s Worth The $$$
Without this device, we'd be lost.
30 Dumb, Dangerous, And Downright Bizarre Things Homeowners Discovered After Moving In To Their New House
"I guess that is the culprit that caused the $1,200 water bill, as it was probably still leaking up until I found it."
27 Celebs Who Kept Their Fame A Total Secret From Their Kids
Kim Kardashian previously said, "It's pretty intense, but at home I'm not known. My kids have no clue what's going on."
Some People Think Your Birth Order Can Affect Whether You'll Be A Narcissist Later In Life — Here's What Experts Had To Say
"The eldest child is often idealized and seen as the 'golden child,' which could put them at risk."
21 Products Teachers Say Make The School Year Easier
Goal: Make it through the first week without losing your patience, your gradebook, and all your pencils.
My Son And I Were Turned Away From Ikea's Play Area For A Disturbing Reason. Here’s What They Don’t Understand.
"I said to the staff member, 'That’s discrimination against kids with disabilities.' She didn’t respond."
26 Wild Things Snooping Parents Found In Their Teens' Bedrooms — Let's Just Say I Was Not Prepared
OK, but finding a "bag of farts" is actually hilarious.
I'm A Busy Mom, And These Are The Budget-Friendly, Healthier (And Delicious) Snacks I Always Keep On Hand For My Kids
Yes, you can find kid-friendly snacks that are healthy, cost-effective, and actually delicious. Here's how.
A Company Backed By Trump's White House Shared A Video For Kids Saying "Slavery Is Better Than Being Killed," And People Are Furious
"I feel like this is mental prep for slavery pt. 2."
17 Absurdly Witty Signs That Made Me Laugh So Hard I Scared My Cat Into Hiding For Three Days
"MISFORTUNE AWAITS LUCKY YOU" —Wendy's
Parents Are Dropping Their God-Tier Back-To-School Knowledge And It's Actually Making Me Want To Have Kids
"Show a love of learning."
21 Comfy Pairs Of Shoes Teachers Say Won’t Kill Your Feet After Standing All Day
I spent my summer break poring over comfortable shoes so you don't have to.
I Made A Bonkers Pizza I Saw In A Disney Cartoon, And I'm Shocked Because It Was Actually Really Good?!
Hot dog pickle pizza, anyone?
30 Walmart Parenting Products You Should Just Go Ahead And Buy Now Because You’re Going To Be Using Them Constantly
For all the little parenting wins that start with, “Oh wow, this thing actually works.”
I Thought I Knew What Would Happen When My Kids Finally Left The House. I Was Wrong.
"For the first time in over 25 years, I’m living alone..."
"You Can Thank Trump For That": Stores Are Using These Sneaky Tricks To Hide Price Hikes, And People Are NOT Happy About It
It's gonna be a long four years...
The Internet Is Absolutely Losing It Over The Way This Little Girl Carried Her Backpack On The First Day Of School
"i hope someday he'll understand this is not my type of bag"
"Welcome To America, Where We Work For Vibes": People Are SOOO Fed Up About This Republican Lawmaker's Comments Against Raising The Minimum Wage
"If $7.25/hour is an acceptable pay rate to Pennsylvania lawmakers, then why don't they just make that the pay rate for Pennsylvania lawmakers?"
29 Random Things That Didn't Exist Just A Few Decades Ago That I've Honestly Never Thought About
"I never even SAW an avocado, let alone tasted one, 'til I was about 20!"
"I Feel Bad Profiting Off Of The Sh*tshow That Trump Brings, But I Guess Somebody Has To": Millennials Are Sharing How Their Finances Have Changed Under The Current Administration
"I'm living paycheck to paycheck in my forties. It feels like my twenties — the only difference is I'm now tired on top of being broke."
"Do I Pretend I Didn't See It?": This Person Got A Wild Email From A Company After A Job Interview, And I'm Very Curious What You Would Do In Their Shoes
"After logging off Zoom, after what I thought had been a good interview, I received an email..."
36 Fun Toys You Can Buy Your Niece Or Nephew Without Your Sibling Calling You Enraged The Next Day
All of these toys make minimal noise (if any) — I gotchu.
Older Men, Tell Us What Concerns You Most About The Younger Generation Of Men
Things are looking rough for Gen Z...
Nearly 42 Million People Have Watched This First Grade Teacher's Bold Approach To Body Boundaries, And Sexual Abuse Survivors Are Calling It Essential
"It's a serious issue. We need to show anger."
"The Principle Is More Than I Took Out": This Woman Is Going Viral For Pointing Out EXACTLY Why Student Loans Are Such A Problem In America
"A TikTok that explains the student-loan crisis better than any politician or journalist can, in 93 seconds."
21 Target Products That'll Help You Survive The Trenches Of Being A Busy Parent
If you're constantly wishing there were more hours in a day, we've got you.
30 Things From Walmart That’ll Keep Your Fussy Kids Comfy In The Heat
Grab a hat, open an umbrella, put up a playhouse, and find shade any way you can.
Jennifer Aniston Hosts A Celeb-Filled Dinner Every Single Sunday, And Here Are The Details
“Everyone sits at the same seat, with Aniston at the head.”
Adults Are Sharing The "Annoying" Things Their Parents Did That Ended Up Changing Their Lives For The Better
"Being hardcore about etiquette and manners."
Just 26 Products Parents Have Called “Lifesavers” When It Comes To The School Year
If the very thought of back-to-school overwhelms you, this list is for you.
People Are Holding Nothing Back When Describing Their Extremely Difficult In-Laws, And I Really, Really Feel For Them
"If things were different, I'd love to be close to them, but I see how dysfunctional they are and am totally okay with zero contact."
41 Toys, Games, And Activities That’ll Cost You Less Than $30, But Buy Your Kids Endless Entertainment
You're only a few dollars away from some potential peace and quiet.
"I Was Amazed My Daughter Didn't Know This": Older Adults Are Revealing The Everyday Experiences From The '60s, '70s, And '80s That Are Now Obsolete
"I grew up in the '80s, and I remember barely drinking any water..."
Researchers Studied Which Generation Believes The Most Conspiracy Theories, And The Results Are Genuinely Surprising
The researchers of a new study were "quite surprised" that it was this group most likely to fall prey to conspiracy beliefs such as QAnon and the flat Earth theory.
This Frustrated Real Estate Agent's Rant About The Real Cause Of The Housing Crisis Is So Spot On
"I didn't realize that I had a VIP front row seat to watching the American Dream get sifted away from the working class..."
“An Illusion”: After Being Famous For Most Of His Life, Macaulay Culkin Said He’s Embracing Only Being Known As His Kids’ Dad At School
Macaulay admitted to putting “Suite Life” on when Brenda isn’t around, and their kids have no idea that their mom plays London Tipton.
27 Classroom Products Teachers Say Their Students "Love”
Reading is even more FUN-damental with a bookmark that smells like waffles.
People Are Absolutely Living For This 60-Year-Old Supermodel Who Shared Unfiltered Photos Of Her Body, And It's So Refreshing
"We're so scared of wrinkles, have you noticed that? ... And, keep looking at wrinkles, mine, yours, any woman that I see, and I think, 'It's your map of life. I see who you were as the person.'"
Labor And Delivery Nurses Are Sharing The Husband Red Flags That Scream "They Will Divorce," And It's So Interesting
“Just a couple weeks ago, I had a dad make a comment about how this was really inconvenient for him because he had been working all day,” one nurse shared.
"I'M AN IDIOT": I Laughed So Hard At These 29 Fails From Last Week I Am For Sure Going To The Bad Place
Currently checking the expiration date on every bag of salad I have, just in case.
Halle Berry’s Ex-Husband Said He “Decided To Leave Her” Partly Because She Didn’t Cook, Clean, Or Seem “Motherly,” And The Reactions Are Brutal
“Lol, he really thought she was gonna stop her acting career and become a housewife.”
Maluma Accused A Fan At His Show Of Treating Their 1-Year-Old Baby Like A “Toy” After He Noticed This Major Issue — And People Are Praising Him For Calling It Out
“why tf is your baby at a loud concert packed with screaming adults for hours being treated like an accessory.”
Sophie Turner Had The Best Response To Someone Who Mom-Shamed Her And Suggested She’d “Forgotten” About Her Kids Because She Went To A Concert With A Friend
“Yet no one comments ‘I think he has forgotten he has 2 kids’ under Joe’s posts. Double standards in 2025 is crazy,” one fan wrote.
21 Times A Kid Made A Two-Second Decision And Instantly Cost Their Poor Parents THOUSANDS Of Dollars
"$12,000. Youngest woke up in the middle of the night and ran the upstairs sink with the drain closed. It ran like that for hours until the kitchen and dining room ceilings collapsed."
34 Toys That Reviewers Say Kept Kids Busy For Hours
And maybe you'll even get a chance to sit down...imagine?
"I Hated Him" — Moms Are Venting About How "Useless" Their Husbands Became After They Had A Baby, And It's Heartbreaking But So Real
"He expected that I as the woman would do ALL the parenting."
"I’m Surprised That My Friends And I Are Still Alive": Millennials Are Weighing In On Whether Or Not They Had "Free-Range" Childhoods, And It’s An Interesting Glimpse Into The Past
"I was four days into a two-week camping trip with a friend’s family in another state once before letting them know what I was doing."
I Went To The ER. I Ended Up Handcuffed In The Back Of A Cop Car.
"What happened to me wasn’t an outlier. It wasn’t a rare failure. This IS how the system works."
"The Loophole Closed In The 1980s": 19 Boomers And Gen Xers Are Sharing The Common Knowledge From Their Youth That Would Blow Gen Z's Mind
"If I were at a club and someone was pestering me for my phone number, I would give them the 'time number...'"
Parents May Not Realize It, But Kids Totally Notice These 6 Things
Children are paying attention to more than parents and caregivers might think.
19 Toxic Mothers Who Do NOT Deserve To Be Parents
"My mom woke my brother and me up one morning, said we weren't going to school, and told us to pack a bag. She dropped us off at our father's house like we were garbage."
25 Next-Level Stationery And School Supplies You’ll Wanna Steal From Your Kids
I wouldn't blame you if you decided to "borrow" their lava lamp-inspired pens.
After A Boating Photo With Her Son Sparked Concern, Kourtney Kardashian Actually Thanked Fans Instead Of Getting Defensive
Fans called out the "very dangerous" behavior in the comments.
25 Times Being Poor Was Way More Expensive Than Anyone Realizes, And Honestly, It's Infuriating
"I prefilled a $200 laundry card thinking it would last six months. It lasted six weeks."
People Are Exposing Performative Behaviors They Can't Stand, And I'm Pretty Sure You've Come Across At Least A Dozen Of These Things
"Performative social media posts about how wonderful their marriage is. I believe they've actually done studies on this — the more someone posts about their perfect marriage or family, it actually means the relationship is unstable."
15 Past Trends Everyone Was Obsessed With 40 Years Ago That Older Adults Can't Stand Today
"Polyester!!!!!!!! Totally gross in the '70s and still gross. It's hot, shapeless, and basically horrible. Where has comfortable, beautiful cotton gone?"
Watching My Parents Die Convinced Me To Plan A Completely Different Path — And My Idea Came From A Movie
"What kind of society insists on keeping a person alive in that condition? In her predementia days, my mom ... would have said, 'Just get a gun and shoot me.'"
