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Chrissy Teigen and 10 Other Celebs Who Have Opened Up About Postpartum Depression

How to Talk to Your Teen About Marijuana

Some rules of thumb, according to experts who spoke with Yahoo Beauty, are to start early, be direct and honest, and have good timing.

‘What Kind of Mother Is 8 Months Pregnant and Wants an Abortion?’

Kate, already mom to one daughter,  terminated her second pregnancy at 36 weeks. She named the daughter she lost Rose. (Photo: Rosanna U/Getty Images)

This Mother Is Under Fire for a Timesaving Tip

One Australian mother of six found a creative way to save time in the morning, but not everyone is a fan of this timesaving tip.

Donald Trump’s Daughter Tiffany Claims Fame in Her Own Right

Until recently, the fourth of Donald Trump’s five children, Tiffany Trump, has shunned the spotlight, but on Sunday the college student stepped right out into it — modeling in a runway show at New York Fashion Week, signaling that the California-raised Trump is ready to take her place in public, as an individual separate from her famous family.

Why Parents of Little Leaguers Are Locked in a Lawsuit

Parents of the former Little League baseball champs (pictured above) who won national respect after their 2014 winning season, only to then be rocked with a high-profile residency scandal, have filed a lawsuit, alleging that their kids were exploited.  

Newborn Found in Subway Restaurant Restroom

WEST COVINA, Calif. (AP) — A newborn boy was found in the toilet of a Subway restaurant Monday, and his mother, a homeless woman, was held by police who followed a blood trail, authorities said.

Here's Why There Are a Lot More Twins These Days

It's not your imagination—more people are having twins these days.

School Tells Parents To Stop Smoking Weed At School Gate

A school in Greater Manchester has sent a letter to parents telling them to stop smoking weed at the school gates. 

3 Reasons Your Good Kid Is Lying To You

It is both mind-boggling and frustrating beyond belief when you have an otherwise good kid who has repeated bouts of being “less than honest.”

I'll Never Spank My Kids Because ‘I’m Terrified of What I Might Be Capable of Doing'

There were many things I swore I’d never do as a mom — most of which flew out the window once I had kids. Except I kept this one promise.

What a Guy Who Doesn’t Shower Can Teach Your Kid About Cleanliness

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7 Traits I Require in the Future Mother of My Children

Should you look for different things in a co-parent than you do a partner?

This Is What Giving Birth Really Feels Like

9 Moms share what labor really feels like — the good, the bad and the hilarious.

A Letter to My Son, From a Mom With Postpartum Depression

When you’re suffering from postpartum depression, unfortunately life can become about you getting better. It can make you feel guilty, like you’re not being the best mom for your baby.

Proud DJ Dad Plays His Baby's Birth Live During Radio Broadcast

Mom giving birth played on-air during live radio broadcast

High School Under Fire for Making Students Sign Prom Dress Code Contract

A high school student says that her school’s dress code for prom unfairly targets female students. Ceres High School in California requires its students to sign a contract, which includes a dress code, before they can attend prom on April 16.

Parents Protest High School’s Screening of ‘White Guilt Video’ for Black History Month

A high school that’s been under fire for showing an affirmative-action video that some parents found racially divisive has apologized this week, pulling the video from its curriculum.  

Columbine Survivor Pens Powerful Letter to Shooter’s Mom

Ever since she was paralyzed below the waist during the Columbine High School shootings in April 1999, Anne Marie Hochhalter, now 34, has faced the kind of challenges that would leave most people stewing in bitterness.

Why Are Millennials Narcissistic? Blame Income Inequality

Millennials have heard it before: People born between the early 1980s and the early 2000s are the most narcissistic, individualistic and self-absorbed generation in recorded history.

'Love Hormone' Could Predict Whether Mom and Dad Stay Together

A hormone known for its role in bonding and caregiving could predict whether new moms and dads stay together in the first years of their child’s life.

9 Things Your Kid Really Learns in Kindergarten

Love them or hate them, the Common Core State Standards are being swiftly implemented into schools and programs throughout the country, and although its ultimate goal is to prepare students for college and their careers, it all starts early. Kindergarten early.

Why Target Is Rolling Out New Shopping Carts

Big box store Target has taken the lead in unveiling some ground-breaking changes to the way their customers shop—like doing away with sex-specific toy labels and launching a kids’ home décor line that relies on more gender-neutral colors rather than pink and blue.

Dad Breaks World Record — While Pushing Baby in a Stroller

You may not have even known there was a Guinness World record for men running a half marathon while pushing a stroller. But extreme athlete Calum Neff (pictured above) did, and he just broke the record — finishing up the 13.1-mile run in just one hour, 11 minutes, and 27 seconds, pushing his 11-month-old daughter Holland the whole time.

Dad of Sick Baby Warns of Devastating Consequences of Not Washing Hands

A father “almost lost” his baby daughter to the über-contagious Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) and is warning others about the dangers of not washing hands.