Passenger battles with toddler over plane window shade in hilarious video — sparking parenting debate

Passenger battles with toddler over plane window shade in hilarious video — sparking parenting debate

He flew into a “blind” rage. A male passenger has sparked a massive debate over airline etiquette after going to war with a toddler over a window shade, as seen in a viral X video. “He had to fight a 4-year-old to keep his window down during the flight,” read the caption to the wild … Read more

Unruly toddler ruins flight for passenger — who gets slammed for criticizing the mother: ‘You judgmental busybodies’

Unruly toddler ruins flight for passenger — who gets slammed for criticizing the mother: ‘You judgmental busybodies’

This tot was just plane rude. A TikTok video shared by a plane passenger with the username “Pale and Interesting” has sparked an intense online debate after she claimed her in-flight experience was ruined by an unruly toddler. The traveling TikTokker criticized the tot’s mom as “unprepared,” accusing her of not doing enough to calm … Read more

Pediatrician says your toddler is meant to be an a–hole — really

Pediatrician says your toddler is meant to be an a–hole — really

Ever think to yourself, “Gosh, my toddler’s being an a–hole.” Well, the reassuring news is you’re not alone.  Because it turns out they’re meant to be that way. Doctor Mike Milobsky has the absolute authority to say what we’re all thinking.  “I can say this with a whole heart, with a full chest, having raised seven children of my own, … Read more

Mom left puzzled after toddler complains of hearing ultrasound photo: ‘Too Loud’

Mom left puzzled after toddler complains of hearing ultrasound photo: ‘Too Loud’

You know how they say a picture is worth a thousand words? Well, for one little boy, a photo of his mum’s ultrasound scan didn’t just speak. It screamed. Paige had proudly hung up the scans of her sister’s baby, thinking nothing of it other than the excitement of a little one on the way. But then her two-year-old son … Read more

My husband treats me like a toddler and my therapist says it’s fine — I love when he spoils me and I throw a fit when he doesn’t

My husband treats me like a toddler and my therapist says it’s fine — I love when he spoils me and I throw a fit when he doesn’t

She’s not throwing tantrums in Target or sucking her thumb — but one grown woman says letting her husband treat her like a 2-year-old has saved her relationship … and her sanity. “Baby Emma likes to get attention and she likes to be spoiled,” wrote Emma Singer in a recent PureWow essay that’s raising some … Read more

TikTok mom baffled after restaurant boots her for letting toddler ‘wander off’ during dinner

TikTok mom baffled after restaurant boots her for letting toddler ‘wander off’ during dinner

Ziggy is almost two, and according to his Australian mom, over the weekend, he was asked to leave a restaurant with his family. Renèe Barendregt tells Kidspot that the reason behind the dining drama was simple: Ziggy acted like a toddler. “Can you please put your child in the seat?” After spending the day exploring the Gold Coast on their family holiday, Renee … Read more

Mom ‘mortified’ when toddler eats cremated grandfather’s ashes: ‘I’m still trying to process it’

Mom ‘mortified’ when toddler eats cremated grandfather’s ashes: ‘I’m still trying to process it’

He had a grandfather-slam breakfast. A Lincolnshire, UK, mom was “mortified” after walking into her living room to find her 1-year-old son devouring his grandpa’s cremated ashes, detailing the post-mortem dust-up in a viral TikTok video. “I’m still trying to process it,” an aghast Natasha Emeny told Caters News Service. The Lincoln resident had popped … Read more

Parents put toddler in grocery store shelf in insane shopping hack

Parents put toddler in grocery store shelf in insane shopping hack

In a clever parenting hack, parents had their tot crawl onto the top shelf of a supermarket aisle to grab a product that was out of reach. Mom Harumy Shady Hernández Robles was shopping at Walmart in Plaza Tepeyac, Mexico, on January 18, 2025. Parents had their tot crawl onto the top shelf of a … Read more

I was adopted as a toddler — what I discovered decades later about my birth family was shocking

I was adopted as a toddler — what I discovered decades later about my birth family was shocking

He was so close — and yet so far. A woman who’d been seeking her biological family for years after being adopted as a toddler was shocked to discover her grandfather living right down the street. “It just so happened that he lived round the corner from my house, legit a five-minute walk,” said Sammie … Read more

Pregnant mom shamed by internet for wearing a bikini in front of toddler

Pregnant mom shamed by internet for wearing a bikini in front of toddler

Steph Claire Smith has spoken out after being “mum-shamed” for wearing a bikini around her young son while playing in a swimming pool. The 30-year-old is the co-founder of the cult Australian fitness app Kic. She also co-hosts the Kic Podcast alongside her business partner Laura Henshaw, has a hugely successful modelling career and works … Read more

My toddler stubbed his toe — then we found out he had cancer

My toddler stubbed his toe — then we found out he had cancer

A mom says her “whole world was turned upside down” when her two-year-old son was diagnosed with cancer — after stubbing his toe. Zakariyah, known as Zak, was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia in May 2022 after his parents noticed his toe injury wasn’t healing. Within weeks, Zak was on an intensive program of chemotherapy … Read more

I took my eyes off my toddler for just a minute — I was shocked when I caught him in destruction mode

I took my eyes off my toddler for just a minute — I was shocked when I caught him in destruction mode

A mom walked into her living room to find her little boy had covered the entire sofa in skin cream. Mpho Rambuwani, 30, couldn’t believe her eyes when she saw what her son, Murisa, then two, had been up to while her back was turned. Mischievous Murisa had squirted an entire tube of eczema cream … Read more

My toddler was bit at daycare — do I cofront the biter’s parents for an apology?

My toddler was bit at daycare — do I cofront the biter’s parents for an apology?

Do you have an anonymous question you desperately need answered? Submit it to our Advice Needed column. Advice Needed My son has been bitten at daycare a couple of times now and although the daycare teachers won’t tell me who the perpetrator is, I think I have a fairly good idea. Is it OK for me to … Read more

My toddler calls my ex’s new wife ‘mama’ and the man allows it — am I wrong to be upset?

My toddler calls my ex’s new wife ‘mama’ and the man allows it — am I wrong to be upset?

A mom has taken to TikTok to vent after discovering her toddler has been calling her ex-husband’s new wife ‘mama.’ “I just met up with my ex-husband to exchange our son and I found out that my toddler has been calling my ex-husband’s new wife ‘Mama,’” Michelle Kimball says in the clip, which has since amassed thousands of views and comments. “So … Read more

Strangers lock crying toddler in airplane bathroom to ‘educate her,’ passengers used ‘tissues to block their ears’

Strangers lock crying toddler in airplane bathroom to ‘educate her,’ passengers used ‘tissues to block their ears’

They put her under out-house arrest. Two female airline passengers have sparked an online debate after they locked a stranger’s crying child in the bathroom to “educate her,” as seen in a video blowing up online. The incident transpired on August 24 on a Juneyao Airlines flight from Guiyang to Shanghai, China, CNN reported. The … Read more

Comedian’s genius hack to stop toddler tantrums in their tracks

Comedian’s genius hack to stop toddler tantrums in their tracks

Toddler parents know that dealing with a category five toddler tantrum is one of the hardest parts of parenting: especially if you are out in public.  While one mom and comedian on TikTok discovered a tantrum ‘hack’ by accident, an expert revealed why it actually worked.  In a stitch with content creator Emily Vondy, parenting expert and neuroscientist … Read more

Guinness crowns toddler the youngest-ever male artist — and his paintings are selling fast 

Guinness crowns toddler the youngest-ever male artist — and his paintings are selling fast 

A toddler from Ghana has become the world’s youngest artist, according to Guinness World Records. Ace-Liam Nana Sam Ankrah, who was 1 year and 152 days old when he received the title, began painting when he was 6 months old. His mother, Chantelle Kuukua Eghan, who is also an artist, needed to entertain her son … Read more

Toddler milk is ‘potentially harmful,’ AAP warns as calls mount for stricter regulations

Toddler milk is ‘potentially harmful,’ AAP warns as calls mount for stricter regulations

Toddler milk products have grown into a multibillion-dollar global business, despite warnings from health authorities that the benefits of this milk formula are unproven. The products are marketed with claims of improving brain development or immune function, but the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) warned in an Oct. 2023 report that toddler formula is “unnecessary … Read more

Tot puffs on vape before another toddler suffers coughing fit in disturbing viral video

Tot puffs on vape before another toddler suffers coughing fit in disturbing viral video

Shocking video has emerged of a young child in a diaper puffing on a vape while another toddler off-screen suffers a coughing fit from inhaling the plume of smoke. The vaping toddler, who is strapped into a baby seat and reportedly just two years old, calls out “Nanny” and appears to reference the disposable vape … Read more

Mom’s ‘entitled’ supermarket teaching moment with her toddler enrages shoppers

Mom’s ‘entitled’ supermarket teaching moment with her toddler enrages shoppers

Parents are often told the world is a child’s classroom, and there’s no better way to build confidence and independence than by letting your kids do things for themselves.  But should the teaching be at the expense of others? That’s a question mom Ash was asked after posting about her one-year-old at the supermarket checkout.  She did her weekly grocery shopping with her partner … Read more