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From baby’s first year to their first day of school and everything in between (and beyond), we cover topical, timely, and important parenting topics to keep you well-informed (and entertained) in these difficult modern times.

David Beckham Slammed by Fans for Kissing His 8-Year-Old Daughter Harper on the Lips in Instagram Photo

David Beckham Slammed by Fans for Kissing His 8-Year-Old Daughter Harper on the Lips in Instagram Photo

David Beckham recently took his daughter, Harper, 8, ice skating and posted an adorable photo of the two from the rink. In the photo, David is kissing his daughter on the lips and the judgement on the innocent father-daughter moment was swift.

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Lauren Conrad's Family Holiday Card Is Honestly Too Pretty for Words, and Her Caption Is Honestly Too Relatable

Lauren Conrad’s Family Holiday Card Is Honestly Too Pretty for Words, and Her Caption Is Honestly Too Relatable

Lauren Conrad recently shared a sweet picture of her family’s holiday card. The family of four is shown sitting on a light gray couch, wearing coordinating outfits and big, bright smiles.

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A Dad Wants to Know: Is He a Terrible Person for Admitting He Regrets Having Children?

A Dad Wants to Know: Is He a Terrible Person for Admitting He Regrets Having Children?

One dad recently wrote a candid post on Reddit admitting he regretted having children. He explained that he and his wife have a six-year-old and a four-year-old set of twins, including one child with what they suspect to be ADHD and ODD. He and his wife are now in marriage counseling because, as he wrote, their “marriage basically went to sh*t after having kids.”

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Kardashian Christmas Card

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West Share New Family Christmas Card, Plus a Look Back at the Many Infamous Kardashian Christmas Cards of Years Past

Let’s take a look at the newest Christmas card for 2019 and then take look back at some of the other Kardashian Christmas cards and posts.

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Guy Patton: This Stay-at-Home Dad Wrote a Heartfelt Essay About the Difficulty of Trying to Go Back to Work After 5 Years at Home, and It Is a Must-Read

This Stay-at-Home Dad Wrote a Heartfelt Essay About His Struggles Trying to Go Back to Work After 5 Years at Home, and It Is a Must-Read

Guy Patton recently wrote a candid essay for Parents about his experience trying to find a job after staying at home to be with his child for five years. Guy had been a broadcaster before his son Finn was born, but ultimately opted to stay home to spend more time with his son.

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Luca Trapanese: This Single Gay Dad Adopted a Girl with Down Syndrome After She Was Rejected by 20 Families

This Single Gay Dad Adopted a Girl with Down Syndrome After She Was Rejected by 20 Families

Luca Trapanese, a single father who lives in Naples, Italy, adopted his daughter Alba in 2017 when she was just 17 days old. Alba, who has Down Syndrome, had been rejected by more than 20 families before Luca stepped up to become her dad.

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Ryan Reynolds Told Jimmy Fallon His 4-Year-Old Daughter Wants to Be an Actress, But He Doesn't Think That's a Good Idea

Ryan Reynolds Told Jimmy Fallon His 4-Year-Old Daughter Wants to Be an Actress, But He Doesn’t Think That’s a Good Idea

“I tried to explain to her, like look, that’s a huge burden on your nervous system. Having to process all of that attention and information. Also, you develop all of these unhealthy coping mechanisms.”

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Neil Patrick Harris David Burtka Dads

Neil Patrick Harris’ Family Life Is a Beautiful Sight to Behold: 25 Photos That Prove He and Husband David Burtka Are Amazing Dads

In addition to appearing in your favorite musicals, plays, and TV shows, Neil Patrick Harris is a leading man at home too. Here’s a look at NPH’s family life.

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A Queensland Dad Left His Sick 5-Year-Old Daughter in a Hot Car While He Went and Played Poker

A Queensland Dad Left His Sick 5-Year-Old Daughter in a Hot Car While He Went and Played Poker

According to reports, the father left his daughter in a hot car before going into a local hotel in late July. A liquor store employee walking by the car noticed the girl. When she was found, she was “sweaty, with matted hair.” No food or water was found in the vehicle.

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Ryan Reynolds Jokes About Baby's Name

Ryan Reynolds Plays Coy When Asked to Reveal His New Baby’s Name, Plus Opens Up About Being a Father to Three Girls

Just three months ago, Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively welcomed their third daughter to the family. We still don’t know what that baby girl’s name is and Ryan played coy about it in a new interview with Today.

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This 'Mean Mug' Viral Baby Photoshoot Is So Good It Cured Us of Scowling Forever

This ‘Mean Mug’ Viral Baby Photoshoot Is So Good It Cured Us of Scowling Forever

Sometimes you just don’t want your photo taken, right? Just like you, one baby didn’t feel like smiling and her photoshoot has gone viral. The baby, Luna, was not having any of it. Her expressions of displeasure have made her an internet star.

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This Dad Threatened to Stop Paying His Daughter's Tuition After She Was Rude to His Girlfriend, and Now He Wants to Know if That Was Wrong

This Dad Threatened to Stop Paying His Daughter’s Tuition After She Was Rude to His Girlfriend, and Now He Wants to Know if That Was Wrong

A dad wondered if he was making the right decision if he stopped paying his daughter’s tuition after she made a “disgusting” comment to his girlfriend.

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The Effects of Smoking While Pregnant: These Are the Dangers to Your Baby

The Effects of Smoking While Pregnant: These Are the Dangers to Your Baby

There are some mixtures that definitely go together, like ice tea and lemonade, or cake and ice cream, but smoking while you’re pregnant is not one of those things that makes a great combination. On top of it being just a horrible idea, it presents a host of other problems that could alter your life and your child’s life in an exceptionally negative way.

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