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Action News reporter Beccah Hendrickson, husband welcome 2nd child
1+ hour, 30+ min ago (90+ words) 6abc Philadelphia Action News reporter Beccah Hendrickson, husband welcome 2nd child PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- We want to welcome the newest addition of our extended Action News family. 6 teens hurt after being hit by SUV in Lindenwold, NJ: Police Eagles Pro Bowl OT Lane…...
Confession: I Hate My Kid's Best Friend
1+ hour, 52+ min ago (424+ words) I know. I know. How can you hate a kid? Before the girls became super close, Isabel seemed like the perfect friend for my daughter (we’ll call her Clementine). They’re both social butterflies with big personalities and similar obsessions. Isabel…...
New Parenting Network Launches Monthly Meet-ups to Tackle Isolation Across Harrogate | Harrogate Informer
3+ hour, 18+ min ago (263+ words) News and Events in the Harrogate Area A new community initiative is launching free, informal meet-ups in the town centre to help parents and caregivers build local support networks. Organisers established the scheme in response to growing regional concerns surrounding…...
'A Sydney mum's Facebook post asked why parents don't volunteer anymore. I know exactly what happened.'
3+ hour, 36+ min ago (664+ words) It all started, as so many dramas do, with a post in a Facebook mums group. "Can we talk about parent volunteering at schools?" the anonymous person wrote. "As the years go on, I've noticed it is getting harder and…...
Why Chinese Parents Don’t Want Two Kids
8+ hour ago (686+ words) China Brief: Why Chinese Parents Don’t Want Two Kids Welcome to Foreign Policy’s China Brief. It’s Golden Week, China’s fall national holiday period, so as the Chinese public heads to Southeast Asia for vacation or simply enjoys a break from…...
Inside Michael Douglas' divorce from wife of 22 years Diandra Luker: from co-parenting to $40m settlement
4+ hour, 55+ min ago (584+ words) Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta-Jones are one of Hollywood's best-loved couples. But, before they could tie the knot in 2000, the Wall Street actor had to finalize his divorce with his first wife, Diandra Luker, resulting in one of the largest…...
When parents thrive, children thrive: Survey reveals pressures facing Aussie families
5+ hour, 1+ min ago (565+ words) Ahead of World Mental Health Day (10 October), new survey data from the Triple P – Positive Parenting Program reveals only one in 10 parents rate their emotional wellbeing as "very good", while one in five have cut back on mental health support…...
Ex-etiquette: Left out on Halloween
7+ hour, 29+ min ago (400+ words) Children certainly understand that their parents live in two separate homes after a breakup. But how distinctly they divide those two worlds is often influenced by how their parents approach the separation. (Konstantin Iuganov/Dreamstime/TNS) A. I understand why this…...
Turning 40 Taught Me To ‘Weed The Garden’
9+ hour, 20+ min ago (244+ words) You pull what's crowding out the good things and make room for new growth. Happy 40th birthday to me. Holy crap, I'm 40. I'll be honest, my first instinct was to treat it like a countdown. Forty feels like the year the…...
PSA: This Is *The* Hack For Doing Universal’s Halloween Horror Nights In Midlife
7+ hour, 10+ min ago (413+ words) In bed before midnight, and we hit all the houses? Never going back to the regular way. It took days to feel like a person again. Earlier this year, I wrote a whole piece about what I wish someone had…...