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Benefits Of Omega-3 Fatty Acids In Pregnancy Diets

Photo by belchonock on Deposit Photos Omega-3 fatty acids are essential nutrients, and researchers say they play an important role in pregnancy, providing significant benefits for both mother and...

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Men’s Ears Aren’t ‘Wired Different’ And They Don’t Sleep Through Baby Crying,...

Photo by NewAfrica on Deposit Photos There may be a significant social divide in parenting responsibilities, but that doesn’t mean that this division is inevitable or biological. The imbalance of...

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The Best Science In Cartoons That Teach Kids Important Lessons

When I was growing up, educational TV shows for kids tended to be just that: Educational. Most were pretty bland, with the occasional fun character or zany setting thrown in. Fortunately for my...

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Moms Still Carry The Bulk Of Emotional Labor, Though It’s Shifting

Photo by VitalikRadko on Deposit Photos We call it emotional labor, or invisible labor. It’s all those little tasks you do that nobody can see, like figuring out what’s for supper and whether the...

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A New Study Explores The Value Of A Dad-Daughter Relationship

Photo by AllaSerebrina on Deposit Photos We talk a lot about the value of dads in their sons’ lives, and the effects of an absent or negligent father on a boy’s development. However, new data shows...

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Video Games I’m Using To Get My Kids Ready For Back-To-School

As a dad of three, I’m fully aware of how difficult it can be to get kids back on a school routine. That is why, as school starts creeping closer, I’m using video games to get my kids ready for...

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PBS Kids Cartoons We Can’t Afford To Lose

Here’s a hard reality: PBS and its children’s programming at PBS Kids are in trouble. In May 2025, an Executive Order was issued terminating funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, which...

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22 Cartoons About Bedtime And What They Teach Kids

“Just one more story! Please, Mom?” “Dad, I’m hungry. Can I have a snack?” “Grandma, I want more time in the bath.”  I bet you’ve heard something like this while putting your kids to bed for the...

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Latest Outbreak Demonstrates Danger Of Giving Kids Raw Milk

Photo by Katkov on Deposit Photos Drinking raw milk is currently a hot trend, with sellers even skirting laws to make it available to consumers who believe it’s healthier or more natural than...

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Support For Cellphone Bans In Schools Has Increased, Especially Among Younger...

Photo Credit: ArturVerkhovetskiy / Deposit Photos For the last decade, cellphone and social media usage have increased among teens and middle schoolers. Understandably, cellphone bans and restricting...

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Just Like Mom Used To Make? Frida Breast Milk Ice Cream Goes Viral

Image vie Frida The first thing you should know is that the new product making waves doesn’t contain human milk; it’s just flavored to mimic it. It’s breastmilk-flavored ice cream, from Frida, and you...

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17 Single Parents In Cartoons Who Nailed Raising Their Kids Solo

I watch my fair share of cartoons with my children, and because of that, I’ve noticed many characters that resonate with me. Single parents in cartoons are among those characters. Single parenting is...

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Study Finds One Parenting Trait Strongly Reduces Risk of Internet Addiction

Photo by Syda_Productions on Deposit Photos Every person is the product of many factors, including genetics, their environment and experiences, and their own personal choices. One of the most...

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15 Back-To-School Cartoons To Prepare Kids For A New School Year

It’s back-to-school time! It’s time to get back to hitting the books, reconnecting with old friends, meeting new people, and enjoying after-school extracurricular activities. What happens when your...

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Netflix Brings Dr. Seuss Favorites To Life: Red Fish, Blue Fish, Horton! and...

Photo Credit: Netflix Netflix is set to enchant families this fall with three new Dr. Seuss adaptations, each bringing beloved stories and characters to life in colorful, animated form. The rollout...

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Here’s A Parenting Expert’s Take On ‘FAFO Parenting’

Image via TikTok/DrBeckyatGoodInside On Monday morning, you had to remind your son twice to grab his coat. On Tuesday morning, he headed out the door without his backpack. There was even a day he...

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North Carolina’s New School Absence Rule Is A Gift To Families

Photo by mariis on Deposit Photos Last year, my son had a medical difficulty that kept him out of school several days, and sent him home early on others. Despite trips to the doctor and medication,...

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Can Gaming Boost Your Child’s IQ? New Study May Have Answers

Photo by serezniy on Deposit Photos There have been concerns about the potential adverse effects of video gaming since the advent of video games. Some of those concerns are legitimate, and there is...

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My Favorite Kindergarten Books To Read Ahead Of The First Day

Starting kindergarten is one of the biggest milestones in a child’s life. It is also one of the most emotional transitions for parents as they send their little ones off to school. Every child...

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What To Do When Your Kid Says, “Mom, Don’t Tell Dad About This”

Photo by MilanMarkovic on Deposit Photos It’s a fairly common parenting experience. Your child comes to you and says, “Mom, I want to tell you a secret, but you can’t tell Dad, okay?” (Or it may be...

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