TikTok Playing with babies and toddlers can be hard. Their brains, respectfully, are soup. No shade! They’re supposed to have a big ol’ bowl of lukewarm chowder up there — everything is still squishy and growing, and they have to learn literally everything. Of course, as their parents, we want to help educate them about...
Catherine Falls Commercial/Moment/Getty Images I heard the comments when my kids were young and I hear them now that they are old enough to know other peoples’ homes aren’t jungle gyms: “Did you see how she just let her kids run wild?” “She doesn’t even watch them in someone else’s house?” “Her kids were jumping...
Sue Dorfman/ZUMA Press Wire/Shutterstock As an unprecedented number of anti-LGBTQ+ laws pass in state legislatures across the United States, a new report from The Trevor Project and The Movement Advancement Project (MAP) has found that LGBTQ+ youth and their families are considering fleeing their home states to escape such discriminatory policies. The joint study found...
Jonathan Kirn/Getty Images Pooping in public is always an experience fraught with anxiety. Whether you’re at a friend’s house, in the Target bathroom, or a Barnes & Noble (why is it always a Barnes & Noble), there’s something slightly terrifying about needing to poop. You’re worried about other people hearing you poop, smelling your poop,...