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How to protect kids from the sun, according to a cancer expert
Dr. Arif Kamal, an oncologist at the American Cancer Society, explains what kind of sunscreen to use with your children and how often to reapply it.
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Double trouble? Long Island high school has 15 sets of twins graduating
Graduation will be doubly sweet for 15 families from Plainview, Long Island this spring. Plainview-Old Bethpage John F. Kennedy High School has 447 seniors in its 2025 graduating class, including 15 sets of twins. (Believe it or not, two sets of twins are named Josh and Rebecca!) “Most, if not all, have been in the district since kindergarten,” says Timothy…
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Parents are worried about day cares giving their kids melatonin
Several parents, doctors and lawmakers nationwide are raising concerns, saying giving melatonin to young kids isn’t well-studied and shouldn’t be done without parental permission.
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TikTok toddler goes viral for hilarious church vs. home behavior
“You’ve got to respect such honesty!” Three-year-old Waylon recently went viral for his hilarious honesty about being a good boy at church and a bad boy at home. Waylon and his mom Krystin dial-in and reveal whether he really was a good boy when they went to church.
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Kal Penn loves 10K movement empowering kids with hip hop and street dance
10K Movement is an exciting Cleveland-based platform empowering kids in underserved communities to express themselves through the art of hip hop and street dance. Founder Sam shares how his organization preserves, presents and cultivates authentic street dance through events, performances and free education. Guest host Kal Penn also meets dancer Cho, who shares how the 10,000 hour rule inspired the...
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Republicans and Democrats name babies differently. Is your baby name red or blue?
“Our findings show an America deeply divided on baby names.”
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Chuck E. Cheese wants to be the Costco of family fun
Chuck E. Cheese wants you to stop by as frequently as you pick up groceries, and it’s selling subscription plans to sweeten the pitch. The 47-year-old pizzeria and arcade chain has emerged from bankruptcy with renovated locations, a slew of digital upgrades and a membership program that it hopes will prove both affordable and habit-forming. The goal isn’t to be...
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Parents spend 67 hours a year negotiating with picky eaters: Survey
Imagine spending almost three days a year just begging someone to eat their dinner. For parents, that’s reality.
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Daycare teacher's controversial nap time rule divides the internet
A daycare teacher says her nap time rule doesn’t please all parents.
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Pediatrician's controversial advice: ‘Give in to your kids right away'
“If you say, ‘No, no, no’ and then eventually say, ‘Yes,’ kids learn that sometimes ‘no’ means ‘yes,’” Dr. Nika Douvikas, a pediatrician in New Jersey, tells TODAY.com.
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‘Push, girl. You're fine!': 8-year-old's narration on the birth of Jesus is one you haven't heard
There’s never a dull moment in the Howell household with 8-year-old Maisley’s hilarious renditions of the Bible.
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Ditch “coddle culture” and embrace “challenge culture” to raise resilient kids.
California Live’s Jessica Vilchis sits down with fitness entrepreneur and best-selling author Jennifer Cohen on the heels of her recent Tedx Talk “The Secret to Raising Mentally Strong Kids in a Fragile World.” Learn Jennifer’s two non-negotiable pillars when it comes to raising her own two young children and why she’s adamant about not conforming to societal parenting...
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Move over, Gen Alpha: 2025 marks the start of the Gen Beta era
Experts predict that babies born in 2025 and later will grow up deeply integrated with AI. Many will live to see the 22nd century.
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‘One of the best experiences I've had as a parent.' The benefits of father-daughter trips
After this daughter started school, freelance writer Thomas Board was missing time alone with his daughter. So he planned a trip to Norway for the two of them.
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Child car seat recall: Nuna Baby Essentials to fix more than 600,000 seats
Debris can get into the front harness adjuster of the company’s Rava seats, making the harness loose and increasing the risk of injury in an accident.
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WATCH: Child psychologist breaks down how to talk to your kids about Santa
Dr. Eileen Kennedy-Moore, PhD, host of the Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic Podcast shares advice on broaching the subject this holiday season.
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Is ‘Wicked' for kids? What parents should know
At what age can kids see “Wicked”? Here’s what parents need to know about the film’s PG rating.
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When kids said this 6-year-old shouldn't wear pink, his dad ‘pinkified' his own wardrobe
“His peers started saying that he shouldn’t wear pink and that unicorns were for girls.”
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What is a rainbow baby? And why do some parents dislike the term?
A child born after loss is commonly referred to as a “rainbow baby,” but this term can sometimes be problematic.
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Meta unveils features to combat teen ‘sextortion'
Meta’s head of global safety said “sextortion” has become more common across social media platforms, including Instagram.