Parents

supersizer via Getty ImagesWondering about co-sleeping with an adolescent? Here are some tips to have in mind to make sure it’s still working for everyone. Many families embrace co-sleeping as a beloved nightly tradition, snuggling up close together at the end of a long day. For others, it’s more of a routine they fell into

“Royals ― they’re just like us!” Obviously, that is not true: These are humans who regularly wear ball gowns, live in palaces and take international tours to spend time among “the people.” But occasionally, members of the British royal family reveal interests that overlap with those of us commoners. Children’s books are one such example.

For years, more than 30% of babies born in the United States every year have come into the world via cesarean delivery. That number gets tossed around frequently when medical experts squabble over whether that percentage is too high and question whether patients are getting C-sections for the “right” reasons. Of course, there are important

Rowan Jordan via Getty Images My work in the world is dedicated to helping people access grief resources. Recently, I received an email that read, “Why is your site only for people of color? I guess you must grieve differently than an old white woman … disgusting and racist!” This question came up many times

When your kitchen needs a good deep cleaning, you may realize that the tools you use to clean … well, they need cleaning, too! Tablets to clean your dishwasher are a game-changer. Have you ever dropped food in that crack between your oven and your countertop and thought, “Well, that’s gone forever”? There’s an oven

Play-Doh is the bane of many parents’ existence. The modeling compound may seem all fun and innocent on the surface, but the reality is a gray jumbled mess, dried bits stuck in rugs and bad snack choices. Naturally, the funny parents of Twitter lament their frustrations with the stuff in the form of hilarious tweets.

Professional Studio via Getty ImagesVaccinated? Here’s what to think through as you navigate this summer (and beyond) with your unvaccinated child.  Millions of American parents are now either partially or fully vaccinated against COVID-19. But for millions of kids, that prospect is still a long way off. While many teenagers ages 16 and older are

Bill Clark via Getty Images As states continue to expand COVID-19 vaccine eligibility, Americans are rolling up their sleeves in record numbers. It’s estimated that 1 in 4 Americans are now fully vaccinated, which means millions are walking around with coronavirus vaccination record cards. And those small, seemingly humble pieces of paper — issued by

Imgorthand via Getty ImagesParents don’t set out to raise children who are entitled, but it can happen unintentionally. Here’s what to look out for.  Parents certainly don’t set out to raise children who are entitled — kids who think that they’re somehow owed something by the world around them — but it happens. And not

SolStock via Getty ImagesNewborns are vulnerable to infection, so it’s important to take extra precautions in the pandemic era.  As more Americans receive COVID-19 vaccinations, many activities people have avoided over the last year will likely become less risky. For parents of newborns, there’s the hope that they may feel safe introducing their babies to

Thomas Barwick via Getty Images At Holly Matuszak’s home in Toledo, Ohio, the Pixar movie “Coco” is in heavy rotation. It’s no surprise, given that Matuszak has a 6-year-old daughter and a 1-year-old son. But the animated movie, which celebrates Mexican culture and history, holds special significance for the family: Matuszak’s daughter is mixed: Her

mihailomilovanovic via Getty ImagesThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued new guidelines on travel for vaccinated Americans during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued highly anticipated guidelines on domestic travel for Americans who have been vaccinated against COVID-19, as well as for those who have not. And

Kids may say the darndest things, but parents tweet about them in the funniest ways. So, each week we round up the most hilarious quips from parents on Twitter to spread the joy. Scroll down to read the latest batch, and follow @HuffPostParents on Twitter for more! “Dad isn’t it weird that the word chicken

LENNART PREISS via Getty ImagesSeveral European countries paused their rollout of the AstraZeneca vaccine in March, but have since resumed.  What we know about COVID-19 seems to change by the minute. It’s understandable, given the massive scale of the pandemic. Right now, more than 129 million cases have been confirmed around the world. And even

When you’re in an adult relationship, you’d like to think you’re capable of dealing with anger, frustration or annoyance toward your partner in healthy, mature ways. In reality, however, that doesn’t always happen. Even grown-ups can be petty as hell sometimes. Below, we’ve gathered 26 hilarious and relatable tweets about the ways couples get back

Although up to 20% of known pregnancies end in loss, people who’ve experienced miscarriage still often feel a sense of shame and stigma. A powerful way to combat stigma is through writing. Many people have shared their miscarriage stories in personal books that navigate the emotions of pregnancy loss. A number of guides from mental