Parenting

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.

"A few people felt like I was enabling my kids, but they are extremely smart, reliable and responsible, good kids," the mom told Newsweek.

Dad Harry Mckee, 39, told Newsweek: "I am still trying to understand how and where those poses came from."

When Cana heard her niece's name, she knew something "didn't sound right." It took time for the true significance to dawn on her.

Shyann Purnell was making a video as part of an effort to track her weight changes postpartum, but ended up capturing something else instead.

The CDC has reported 91 outbreaks of norovirus during the week of December 5, up from an average of 65 during the same period from 2012 to 2020.

"She is the light in the dark and frozen in time," the doting mom told Newsweek.

Quito was "stumped" by the homework sheet and could find no one in his workplace or immediate family able to come up with an answer.

Charlie Tietzer told Newsweek his son Tristen is "usually brutally honest," but he was nevertheless "taken aback" this time.

Shirin Galili has shared a combination of techniques designed to help parents teach their kids without raising their voices.

Meagan Cope told Newsweek she was so stunned by what she heard she immediately rushed to record it.

The mother praised the shopping mall Santa for doing an "amazing job at managing the situation."

Mike Bonitatibus told Newsweek, "I believe the growing prevalence of 'iPad kids' may present more significant difficulties."

The ex-husband saw gifts under the tree for their shared children and deemed her actions cruel and selfish to an "innocent child."

Ashley, who gave birth to premature twins in February 2024, is now expecting their sibling in February 2025.

Opening presents can teach children a few important life skills, says parenting expert Danielle Lindner.

Taylor Hohman, the wife of the man in the video, described what happened as the "biggest gentle parenting test" they ever faced.

Kai's love affair with the American rapper started when he released "Not Like Us."

Jade Harrison said her partner was "exhausted" after their hospital stay so she told him: "get in the back and I'll drive."

Beyoncé was the star performer during the Netflix Christmas Gameday Live broadcast—and she shared the spotlight with her 12-year-old daughter.

Claire Morgan, 30, couldn't believe it when she watched the footage, and she made sure to get more rest after seeing what happened.

When Breanna Lambert messaged her mom about the stress of finals week, she could never have predicted what would happen next.

No social media, no problem? Not necessarily. Two parents weigh in on the challenges of keeping their kids offline.

Cher Fletcher offered a comforting reminder to parents in the thick of it that brighter, easier days are ahead.

Ian Routledge couldn't believe his eyes as his son Jenson achieved a feat that signaled his transition from baby to toddler.

Rebecca Chanel's eldest is fighting sleep since his younger brother arrived so, in "desperation," she decided to get creative.