Parenting

"If the cake doesn't turn out anything like what was promised, the buyer may have valid legal claims," a lawyer told Newsweek.

Lily Gilbert was ready to chat to the charity worker who had come calling, but her daughter, Winnie, had other ideas.

Hoda Kotb is wrapping up her final week on the 'Today' show, but not before remembering she gave Andy Cohen some good advice.

"We share the responsibility for our family. It only makes sense that we share our reproductive responsibility," Erin Monroe said.

Reddit users have flocked to the comments to share their theories on the toddler's missing socks.

Madison Loethen, 33, was asked to watch her "grandchild" so her daughter could get "a few things done".

A "strong-willed" Bella wasn't afraid to let her mom know exactly what she wanted.

A fan of thrifting and 90s style, Kristin Heater was already collecting vintage pieces for her first child with husband John.

Katelynn Mackey described the discovery on the 23-year-old VHS tape of her as a toddler as an eerie case of "foreshadowing."

Noah Benjamins told Newsweek his wife "thought it was really sweet that I couldn't think of a lie."

"It's almost like watching a show or reading a bedtime story," Jonas Robinett told Newsweek of his girlfriend's father and karaoke.

James Avramenko told TikTok viewers it was one of his "biggest red flags".

Beth Mars was "happy and sad" to see her son's show of independence as it meant the end of something special.

"I was in shock," the mom-of-two told Newsweek, after sharing why she was annoyed her baby chose a certain moment to nap.

Reuben the 2-year-old appeared in his parents' room undetected, with a "menacing" grin across his face, his mom told Newsweek.

Lauren Remillard got up to use the bathroom. When she came back the light and TV were on in her room, with no one to be seen.

Women can be sold a dream that motherhood is all "rainbows and frills," Dominiece Regis told Newsweek.

"It's easy to become a father, but dad has to be earned. Nice job," one Reddit user wrote.

Mom Brandi Mills wanted to document a "sweet, nurturing moment" when she filmed her daughter putting her toy doll to sleep.

Companies including Starbucks are improving their paid parental leave policies, while some states have passed laws to support new parents.

The Hampshire family's "nice hike" wasn't as calm as they'd hoped with little Ivy on board.

A father has defended his decision to save money for his son in the future by halting alimony payments to his former wife.

His comment has cemented his place as a new internet favorite.

The policy provides 20 hours of paid leave per year for pregnant employees to attend prenatal medical appointments.

Nolan Chip was treated to an intimate family affair instead of the traditional birthday party celebrations.

Toronto-based Amber Henry was close to tears at what she had discovered.

Lindsay, who is not a parent, told Newsweek: "It sometimes feels like my priorities are deemed less important than someone with kids."

"Sometimes as parents we unknowingly try to make ourselves feel better at the cost of hurting our children," Konstantine Bisbikos told Newsweek.

"We love to encourage her to do things in her own way even if it means making a bit of a mess," dad Connor Lodge told Newsweek.

"Knowing how dependent she is on you, it is terrifying when you are mad at her," an expert told Newsweek.