When we purchase food products for our families, we expect them to be safe . Parents often pay particular attention to ingredients and expiration dates to be sure they don’t give their children anything dangerous. This can be tricky when food items — especially beverages and snacks — come in packaging that we can’t see through . TikTok mom Haley Crider, who goes by @lil_crider on the social media platform, posted a video warning other parents to check their kids’ Capri Sun pouches after she cut open one of the drinks and found some pretty nasty stuff inside....

Being pregnant is a wonderful but unpredictable time. You never know what kind of things might happen while you’re pregnant, whether it’s pregnancy complications, pesky family members, or other unbelievable circumstances . We all hope to have a smooth pregnancy and birthing experience, but sometimes life has other plans. One mom on TikTok shared a video of a situation she could have never anticipated : part of the ceiling in her hospital room collapsing in on her while she lay sleeping in her hospital bed!...

When you buy a product at a store – especially a well-known store – you have certain expectations. For example, if you’re buying food, you expect that it will be good quality. That’s especially true as food gets more expensive. A mom on TikTok was shocked to find the Nutri-Grain snacks she bought for her toddler from her local Walmart covered in mold. The mom took to the popular social media app to share her experience and to remind fellow parents about the importance of checking your kids’ food before you feed them....

Crafty mothers love to “nest” by making special handmade items for their little ones. For anyone who loves to knit or crochet , the obvious choice? A cozy, adorable blanket stitched together with love. An expecting mom had just begun a project for her own little one when a friend pointed out a problem (OK, berated her) over her color choice. So now the mom wants to know if she is being truly disrespectful....

It’s great when moms can get together and have a little kid-free time getting a drink. After all, friendships are super important for our emotional well-being as moms. But there’s a time and a place for having some grown-up time. Two moms in Glendale, Arizona, are facing charges after leaving their young kids alone to go have some drinks. It would have been bad enough if they had left the kids at home by themselves, but these moms instead chose to leave their kids alone in their car while they drank....

Nick Cannon was once best known for his career as a TV host and musician, but these days, he’s become a bit more famous for his oversized brood of children — 12, to be exact. Since he shares his kids with six different women (including ex-wife Mariah Carey ), it’s fair to say that Nick knows the ins and outs of co-parenting, but there’s just one problem: he actually isn’t a fan of that term....

An 18-year-old New Jersey woman fled her parents’ home where she claims they held her captive for seven years. The unidentified woman escaped her Gloucester Township home to seek help from a neighbor . But when police met her on May 8, 2025, she reportedly declined domestic violence services. Two days later, however, the truth of her situation came out. Ultimately, her story led to the arrest of her mother, 38-year-old Brenda Spencer, and stepfather, 41-year-old Branndon Mosley....

If Blac Chyna and Tyga had welcomed their son in New Zealand, they might’ve run into some issues. The former couple chose to name their son “King Cairo,” which is evidently not an acceptable baby name in New Zealand. In the island country, parents’ proposed baby names have to be reviewed by the government. Each year, the country releases a list of the most commonly denied names. In 2024, “King” was at the top of the list....

Prince Harry has found himself involved in a mess he didn’t make. The Duke of Sussex has been mentioned by name in a multimillion dollar lawsuit filed against Sean “Diddy” Combs by a former male employee. Sean Combs has faced many accusations of sexual abuse lately, including a lawsuit filed by his longtime ex-girlfriend , singer Cassie, last year. Enough people have come forward to talk about their experiences with the mogul that the Department of Homeland Security has recently gotten involved, raiding Diddy’s homes in both California and Florida to look for evidence....

After The Game came under fire for what some consider inappropriate photos with his teenage daughter, he’s making some major changes. Not only did he delete the post in question from his Instagram, but the celebrity dad also deleted everything else — only one photo remains. But as we all know, deleting a post doesn’t erase it from people’s memories, and the internet is forever … so of course, people are still talking....

Robert F. Kennedy is coming clean almost a decade later. The 70-year-old politician posted a clip on Sunday, August 4, 2024, of him sharing a story with 71-year-old actress Roseanne Barr about how he dumped the dead body of a bear cub in New York City’s Central Park back in 2014. “Looking forward to seeing how you spin this one, @newyorkermag…,” he captioned the post, which appears on both his Instagram and X (formerly known as Twitter) accounts....

There’s always seemed to be a bit of bad blood between Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker’s ex, Shanna Moakler, and apparently, that feud still hasn’t died down. Shanna seemed to shade Kourtney recently, even going below the belt to hit out at the choices she makes as a mother. It all started with a seemingly innocent Instagram post. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Shanna Moakler (@shannamoakler)...

Setting up a baby registry is such an exciting part of pregnancy, and there are some essentials you have to put on every registry: a crib/bassinet, diapers and wipes, clothing and bedding, bath supplies, bottles, pacifiers, toys, etc. But depending on the season your baby is going to be born in, there are some specific items you’ll need to put on the registry. In the winter, you’ll need warmer clothing and heavier lotions, in the spring you’ll need rain protection, and in the fall you’ll need lots of clothing layers....

Shopping for gifts for the kids ? Or maybe for Disney-loving adults? I have good news for you, then! Target is having an amazing three-for-two sale on Disney merch, and there is something here for everyone on your list. Tweens who can’t get enough of the Marvel characters? Check! Little ones who adore a dose of a sweet animated character daily? Yep! Star Wars fans? It’s all here. And there’s more....

A father was arrested following the death of a teen girl . The man had recently moved his family to Pakistan after living in the United States for decades. While the details are still emerging about the killing, people are suggesting that the father killed his daughter because he had concerns about her behavior. According to some, the father took issue with the content the teen girl was posting on TikTok....

There are a lot of years I stress over as a parent, but the future of my son turning 18 has to be one of the scariest. They are barely out of high school before being considered and adult, and somehow, we just have to let them go off and make their own choices. It’s kind of a terrifying thought. That’s especially true after hearing stories like 18-year-old Rosa Sanchez Merino’s....

Doctors have placed a California teen in a medically induced coma following a freak accident while mountain climbing. Ryan Wach took his 14-year-old son, Zane Wach, to climb Mount Whitney on June 10, 2025. Everything seemed fine until Zane began to feel the effects of altitude sickness. The teen started hallucinating and fell 120 feet from a cliff. The teenager is now fighting for his life, and his father is trying to understand what happened....

As teens, so many of us pulled silly pranks on those around us in an attempt at entertaining ourselves. That’s only risen in popularity with the advent of social media. Now, pranks for likes and views are the norm. Unfortunately, a seemingly harmless prank turned deadly for three Virginia teens. When the teens turned up at the home of Tyler Chase Butler, they thought they would carry out their prank and move on....

Remember when you could spot a totally cringy red flag of a guy by how many Ed Hardy T-shirts he had in his closet? Another indicator was also if he had a Tapout muscle shirt of literally any kind. Now, you can spot a “bad guy” by a specific shirt he might wear to signify where he lands on the political spectrum — at least according to one user on TikTok ....

Once you become a parent , it should be perfectly acceptable to use the word “kids” as an excuse for everything . Why are you tired? Kids. Why are you angry? Kids. What are you sad about? Kids. Why are you late? Don’t even ask. The answer is now and forever will be, kids. They are the worst. Just kidding. We think kids are the best. But we also think they cause all of the tardiness ....