TikTok / @duccilou Sometimes, gender reveals just… don’t go the way you want ‘em to. Maybe you didn’t even know you wanted a certain gender until the cake or smoke or balloon shows up, and you suddenly realize that part of you was really expecting a different color. Gender disappointment isn’t uncommon. But, when this...
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Should Students Be Told Their Reading Level?
TikTok / @amber.mariee44 Whether it’s the declining literacy rates reported since before the pandemic or anecdotes of high school students who simply don’t read anymore, you’ve probably heard a thing or two that has made you feel just a tad bit worried about the educational state of the nation. Teachers are, of course, on the...
An Early Childhood Therapist Cautions Parents Against YouTube Kids
Instagram / @earlyemotions Screens are not great — duh. We’re well aware at this point that the time we spend scrolling and accepting blue light into our eyeballs is not the best for us, or our kids. But, an entirely screen-free life feels kind of impossible to imagine in this day and age (although, hats...
Mom Totally Nails Why Are Kids "Easier" For Dads
TikTok / @ifitwerentfunny “Taking care of kids is actually so easy and chill,” said no one ever, except maybe someone who isn’t fully responsible for said children! Look, I babysat for years, and loved doing it, but even a few hours could be draining if someone was having a big feelings day or picking a...



