martin-dm/E+/Getty Images If you’re an Elder Millennial, then you probably remember Eliza and Smarter Child, some of the OG chatbots. There’s also a good chance that you and a couple friends gathered around a family computer at some point and started “talking” to one of them. But since they were primitive, conversations were bland and...
Phynart Studio/E+/Getty Images We’re halfway through July — depending on where you live, there may be just a few weeks left until school starts again. And for roughly half of American parents, that’s enough to make them wince. From new clothes and shoes to notebooks, pens, a backpack, and possibly a crazy expensive calculator, back-to-school...
Lyndsey Stamper / TikTok There’s a TikTok trend right now where parents are posting pictures of their tweens and teens, sharing their likes, dislikes, and how they shirk their parents’ hugs and would rather hang out with their friends than their family. When you scroll to the next photo, there’s a sweet image or video...
pbev12 / TikTok Some might say you’ve won the lottery when grandparents help out with our kids. There is really no better perk than free, built-in childcare from the ones who raised us (if they honor and respect our boundaries, of course). One grandma couldn’t wait to spend a week with her grandkids. So much...