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What’s on deck for today? We’ve got a mama who’s more than happy to have all boys, a dad who cancelled cable (on purpose!), and the funniest parents on Facebook this past week. Ever seen a mom in Target with three or more kids (all boys) and thought, “wow! She must have her hands full?” Or, “poor thing, bet she wishes she had a girl.” Well Rita i.... Read More
Looks like the “Happy” singer and Voice coach has really got something to be happy about. Pharrell Williams and his wife, model and designer Helen Lasichanh, have welcomed triplets into their home. Lasichanh gave birth sometime in early January. The family is still keeping mum about the details, including the sex and names of the babies. The tripl.... Read More
Worried that tackle football may not be safe for your child? You’re not alone. Participation in youth football programs has dropped amidst concerns of injury and potential long-term negative cognitive effects. USA Football, the national governing body for amateur football, has taken notice. The organization intends to introduce an entirely new fo.... Read More
In an article written for the Washington Post, freelance journalist Kelly Burch explores what happens to children with mental illness when they can no longer live at home. Many parents with a chronically mentally ill child have had to make a difficult choice. Is it better for the stability of the family, and the needs of the affected child, to plac.... Read More
Have you ever tried to take that perfect family vacation photo, only you can’t fit everyone in the frame? Or maybe you want a shot of yourself in front of the grand canyon, but the background scenery gets cut off? Take heart selfie enthusiasts, help is on the way! The Airselfie is a tiny flying drone within a phone case designed to let you take p.... Read More