Only the bravest young man would show up at her doorstep to take her to prom. A couple in Michigan have finally welcomed their first female child after having a herd of 14 boys. Jay and Kateri Schwandt welcomed Maggie Jayne on Thursday, November 5. [1] The princess weighed all of 7 lbs., 8 oz.,...
Joseph Cantu is living through a parent’s nightmare. He’s a homeless father, abandoned by his spouse, and living out of a van with five kids. All he has is his faith and the hope his kids won’t remember this entire experience. Homeless father with Five Children It all began with one stroke of bad luck...
Over the decades, education curriculums have changed quite a bit. People might even argue that some have been watered down. But when it comes to giving students’ grades, should they be given a free pass when the work hasn’t been done? Giving zeroes to students landed one teacher in hot water A former teacher of...
Every now and then, a story so incredibly baffling pops up. This is most definitely one of them! What makes this story so ridiculous is that it’s about a boy being charged for picking a flower. And, to make it even more insane, is that he is only six years old! How could this happen?...
Stacy and Babajide, a couple hailing from Lagos, Nigeria, shared a common desire like many other parents: they longed for their cherished daughter to have a sibling. However, their anticipation quickly turned into surprise during an ultrasound appointment they attended together. What awaited them was a colossal surprise they hadn’t anticipated. The moment Stacy discovered...
Children ages 10 to 14 are a little less likely to experience depression when they have a sister, even if it’s a little sister, according to one study. It looked at how siblings and parents affect each other in families. According to Padilla-Walker, a professor at Brigham Young University’s School of Family Life, “Siblings do...
Everyone loves pizza, well maybe not everyone, but the idea of pizza is that it brings everyone together, so we could at least love the idea of it. For one family, ordering pizza was a life-changing event. They did not expect the reaction they felt when their pizza was delivered one night by a delivery...
We just can’t seem to escape wide-spread public health threats. This time it is a liver disease that doctors are seeing unusually high numbers of in children across the UK, Europe, and the United States. The CDC has officially issued an alert for parents to keep an eye on their kids for symptoms of this...
Sometimes, life throws a curveball. While some are born in luxury, others have to sell their toys to make ends meet. A group of kids was recently seen in South Africa- where they were selling their toys. They were actually looking for help, with a face full of desperation. Luckily, a single stranger took notice...
The safety of children has always been paramount. Recently, there have been reports in Tennesee about a certain substance found folded inside dollar bills. They are typically found on the ground, as a sort of bait for children. The sheriff’s department has made a post warning parents to advise their children to not pick up...
You don’t need to be a parent to recognize that children articulate things with remarkable insight. Their words can sometimes convey a wisdom that even the most knowledgeable adults may lack. Many of us may recall a well-known scripture that speaks of wisdom emanating from the mouths of babes, and it holds. The 17th-century French...
Melissa Servetz had a lifelong calling to become a mother. After her career as a teacher in Florida, she transitioned into the field of social services. This is where she witnessed firsthand the urgent need for children to find loving homes. Her journey began with volunteering at a children’s home, and her dedication eventually led...