Losing a child is an unimaginable grief. This article tells the story of Jenny and Rob Burns, who faced this tragedy when their 14-month-old son, Beau, drowned in their home pool. In 2022, Jenny realized Beau was missing. Her immediate fear led her to the backyard pool, where she found him. Rob performed CPR while...

Betty Morrell met her mother for the first time in 82 years on January 15, 2016. Her mother, Lena Pierce, had given birth to her at age 13 on February 11, 1933. But six months later, the State of New York took the baby and made her a ward of the state. Betty Morrel was...

Last month, a mother made the decision to send her daughter to bed without dinner because of some comments she made at the dinner table. She posted what happened on the popular Reddit forum AITA? to get the internet’s opinion. (1) Mom Sends Daughter to Bed Without Dinner The mother in question starts off her...

Celebrities give the airs and graces of being perfect. For some reason, many of us assume that celebrities don’t experience life the same way we do, and that includes being parents to children with disabilities. However, just like the rest of us, they do. Here are 15 celebrities whose special children them a whole different...

Mothers being owed child support from their fathers is nothing new. Most of us know someone who is raising a child all on her own, if not doing so ourselves. Many of us were raised by single mothers, too. And while, yes, there are many great dads out there, there are also many who owe...

Dean Cain is an American actor, producer, TV presenter, and former footballer. He’s well known for his breakout role of Clark Kent/Superman in the TV series Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman in 1993. However, despite his successful acting career, he put everything on hold when he became a single father. He and...

Some people are born to be parents. Though try as they might, there are many couples that struggle to conceive or have their own children. There are many reasons this could be, but it is not the end of the world. There are so many children in this world that need to be loved, and...

This means I still have a little hope of finding Butterspoon, the sweet tabby cat I lost in my grandmother’s house when I was 10. Well, I’d better not get my hopes up, because tortoises are unique animals with one of the longest lifespans among living creatures and can live up to 150 years. This is...

There’s no denying that, in most cases, grandparents have a powerful bond and influence on their grandkids. In fact, it’s often said it’s a love like no other. In many cases, the same is true for parents and their children. However, as children get older, it can be challenging to find things in common or...

The Death penalty is a controversial topic with which many people disagree. However, one heartbroken father from China is calling for just that. After his son was beaten to death by classmates, the bereaving father spoke out on Douyin—a platform similar to TikTok, to share his plight. Requesting the Death Penalty Three students ages 12-14,...

Selecting a name for a newborn is a decision laden with cultural significance, familial traditions, and an inherent desire for beauty. Recent research, conducted in collaboration between British baby brand My 1st Years and Dr. Bodo Winter, an Associate Professor of Cognitive Linguistics at the University of Birmingham, delves into the science of sound symbolism...

Most people can agree on the value of education, especially for children. But despite holding such a herald position, teachers are often overworked and underpaid. Many enter the field excited and passionate about teaching the next generation, but nowadays, many leave the profession, disillusioned and burned out. They face many different struggles, and some blame...