The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday confirmed the country’s first case of H5N1 bird flu infection in a child, who experienced mild symptoms and is recovering from their illness. California’s public health department had reported the case on Tuesday, but said there was no evidence of human-to-human transmission of the virus. … Read more
A child has been seriously injured from a hoodie sold on Temu, with the products now recalled. Several glow-in-the-dark hoodies from online marketplace giant Temu have been recalled over concerns of a risk of “serious burn injuries.” The Pink Rainbow Unicorn, Purple Rainbow Unicorn, Blue Dinosaur, and Space Planet hoodies are included in the Product … Read more
Today’s parents are reinventing what it means to rely on their “village” when it comes to raising a child, new research finds. According to a survey of 2,000 parents of children ages 0-6, 78% agree that the definition of a village— or their community and support system— is different today than when they were growing … Read more
Megan Fox and Machine Gun Kelly are expecting a little bundle of joy. Fox, 38, revealed she is pregnant with her fourth child on Monday with a slick Instagram post, posing naked covered in what appeared to be black oil as she cradles her baby bump in the first of two photos. Fox captioned the … Read more
A mum-of-one has revealed why she refuses to have another child and says doesn’t have ‘room to love another child’. Alexandra Garrett, 27, had always wanted to be a mum and was over the moon when she found out she was expecting. But during the pregnancy the mum-of-one struggled with health anxiety, and was so … Read more
Grandparents, start your savings. If you hope to be a grandparent one day, be sure to contribute a little more to your retirement fund because having grandchildren is an expense you may not have considered. A recent study organized by The Senior List revealed that grandparents spend an average of about $4,000 a year on … Read more
Stop praising your kids. That’s according to the trendy new “gentle parenting” style — which involves never telling your children that you’re “so proud” of them. The rethink of old habits has hit the spotlight after a recent TikTok video went viral of mom Taylor Wolfe instructing the “Boomer” grandmother not to say, “I’m so proud … Read more
Rosie O’Donnell has spoken out following her daughter Chelsea Belle’s arrest for child neglect and drug possession. Chelsea, who was adopted as a baby by the actress, was arrested last month in Wisconsin after police found drugs including a meth pipe near her 11-month-old son Atlas in her home. Rosie, 62, released a statement on … Read more
This study isn’t playing around. The holiday shopping season seems to come earlier every year. But just because the sales have started, it doesn’t mean that you need to fill your cart — it’s actually better for your children that you don’t Despite what your children wanna hear, having too many toys is bad for … Read more
Years before Liam Payne’s tragic death at 31, the singer spoke candidly about his time in One Direction on Jessie Ware’s podcast “Table Manners” in 2019. Payne said that the boy band, which was formed during “The X Factor,” endured a “mess” of a schedule dealing with sold out tours before an album was ever … Read more
A woman is thinking about getting a divorce after her husband revealed his intention to pursue custody of his love child. Taking the Reddit, she explained that she’s been married to her husband for nine years. However, in 2001, she found out he was being sued for child support. “I have zero interest in this kid” “Turns out my … Read more
She’s crying foul! Dr. Willough Jenkins, a Canadian and American board-certified psychiatrist specializing in child psychiatry, is revealing the most common parenting mistake she sees — telling your kids to stop crying. “Telling kids not to cry sends the message that their feelings aren’t valid. Crying is a natural way to express emotions, and it’s … Read more
DEAR ABBY: I have been married 27 years with two kids. My wife recently revealed to me that she was raped when she was 14 but said it wasn’t violent. She also said she had several adult partners when she was 15 and 16. We had discussed our past prior to marriage, and these things … Read more
Almost two-thirds of parents (64%) are concerned that their child isn’t reaching their full potential, according to new research. A survey of 2,000 parents of school-aged children revealed that another 42% are more stressed than ever before about their child’s academic success. From concerns about safety (37%), to emotional well-being (37%), social development (28%), behavioral … Read more
An expectant mother grabbed a healthy lunch on her way to the hospital — and had her newborn taken away as a result. The dystopian saga unfolded after Susan Horton, a stay-at-home mom from Northern California, squeezed in a few bites of pre-made salad from Costco as she prepared to give birth to her fifth child … Read more
Dakota Fanning has dished on the “super inappropriate questions” she was asked as a rising star in Hollywood. The “Perfect Couple” actress pointed out disturbing interactions she had as a child star growing up in Tinseltown during an interview with The Cut. Dakota Fanning said she was asked “super inappropriate questions” as a child star. … Read more
There’s another royal baby on the way! Princess Beatrice is pregnant and expecting her second child with husband Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi, Buckingham Palace has confirmed. The couple, who wed in 2020, are expecting their bundle of joy in spring next year. Princess Beatrice is expecting her second child with husband Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi, Buckingham Palace … Read more
The former child stars of “7th Heaven” are all grown up and have denounced their disgraced television father’s alleged sexual abuse of children. Cast members Beverley Mitchell, David Gallagher and Mackenzie Rosman weren’t afraid to share their thoughts on their former co-star Stephen Collins during a rewatch episode of the “Catching Up with the Camdens” … Read more
A husband has implemented a financial penalty on his wife for always being late to daycare pick up. In his post, which was so outrageous that it was captured in a TikTok, the man rants about his wife being the only one “responsible” for their four-year-old’s schedule, because: “I’m at work. I work for a … Read more
DEAR ABBY: I was physically, emotionally and sexually abused by my oldest brother (six years my senior) from ages 6 to 11. As soon as I could verbalize what was happening, I went to my parents and told them. They believed me, but swept it under the rug and didn’t provide any kind of therapy … Read more