‘I would simply command the child to be quiet’: Childless woman claims kids shouldn’t be in public if they can’t be quiet, gets roasted by parents

Kids are not always the most quiet members of society. They tend to say anything that pops into their head, especially when they’re not of school age quite yet. Little kids frequently cannot control their emotions and, as a result, have crazy meltdowns in public in front of everybody. As much as a baby crying …
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31 Anti-Adulting Baby Yoda Memes That Speak to Everyone’s Inner Child

If you’ve been on the earth long enough to have seen every Star Wars movie in theatres, you probably have a favorite era of movie releases by now. For those of us who aren’t as involved in the intergalactic dramas of some light-sword-wielding monks and a couple of bounty hunters, you’ve probably picked a favorite …
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‘She said I had to use the name, her daughter deserved that’: Bereaved mother freaks out when adult son refuses to name his daughter after his late baby sister

Grief is a messy and complicated thing we all have to go through at some point. It’s rarely something that someone can get over in a matter of months or weeks. It’s a long and winding road, with low lows and the capacity for high highs.  While the maxim «there’s no wrong way to grieve» …
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18-year-old mom abandons kid to pursue acting, comes crawling back years later begging her ex and 14-year-old son to take her back: ‘She said I shouldn’t rub salt in her wound’

Whenever I think about a parent abandoning their child, the iconic scene from There Will Be Blood comes to mind. The young preacher Eli Sunday forces Daniel Plainview, the greasy oil baron who left his deaf son on a train to San Fransisco, to admit in front of the congregation that he abandoned his child. …
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A Spring Break Survival Kit of 36 Memes for Moms and Dads Just Trying to Make it Through the Week

After 8+ hours of glitter and water balloons, gentle parenting goes right out the window. With frazzled hair and 30 minutes of sleep, parents are starting to wonder what happened. Welcome to spring break, babyyy! We’ve grown accustomed to a day without the kiddos, bowing at the feet of our kid’s teacher for taking them …
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‘Give these kids a proper childhood’: Child influencer drinks coffee and wears acrylic nails, horrifies Twitter

One inevitability of getting older is starting to ruminate over the state of kids these days and how they just don’t do the same things that we used to do. Ever since the teenager became an accepted cultural category, people have worried about children growing up too fast—but since social media has been a thing, …
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‘I cannot bring children into a world like this’: Couple of 8 years breaks up because they never discussed whether they wanted kids

Asking the person you’re dating whether they want kids can be daunting, especially if you’re both super young. I can tell you that I was not asking my high school sweetheart whether they wished to have kids with me. I could barely plan a date beyond eating a scrumptious meal at Raising Cane’s! As you …
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‘Orca Man’ Goes Viral for Giving Unsolicited, Yet Surprisingly Wholesome Advice to Parents

Parenting is an impossible job, which is why no fatigued parent who’s on their 10th cup of coffee with a screaming toddler on their hip ever wants to hear unsolicited advice from a childless adult. If you don’t have kids, you have no idea what it’s like to be a parent– which is completely true …
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‘Of course we’re obsessed with skincare’: Child influencers sing praises of skincare and makeup, sparking debates about child labor laws for social media

I don’t know about you all, but I’m terrified about how unregulated the «child influencer» industry is. I have no problem with adults wanting to revolve their entire lives around posting content about their daily happenings online. I wouldn’t like that for myself, but to eat his own. What really freaks me out is when …
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A Minivan Full of 32 Mommy Memes for Spicy Moms Who Need a Good Laugh

It’s the cutest thing in the world when your baby says their first word, but experienced moms know that this adorableness is a double-edged sword. While your baby sweetly calls for ‘mommy’, they’re brewing their first clap-backs, petty demands, and counterarguments. If they’re anything like their spicy mama, they’ve got a mouth that’s bred for …
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