Mom admits she keeps kids' birthday and Christmas money—but there's a twist
Courtney Colombo insists on taking the money gifted to her kids' by relatives rather than let them spend it on toys.
Hearts melt as single mom's partner steps up: "A real man"
McKenzie Semaan's story has gone viral on TikTok, with other single moms saying it gives them hope.
Woman who lost three babies finds hope from "miracle" treatment
"Was this all I needed? We buried three boys and they died because of bacteria?"
Yes, pregnancy nose is a real thing. Here's what to expect
Pregnancy nose refers to a noticeable swelling or enlargement of the nose that some women experience during pregnancy.
5 best ways to make money as a stay-at-home mom in 2024
An expert told Newsweek of the flexible and accessible ways to give stay-at-home moms the option of boosting family finances.
Couple announces pregnancy to parents, dad takes time to process: "Loading"
"The sweetest reaction in the world!" one TikTok user commented.
Pregnant sisters discover they're due on "same day," then a second surprise
Georgia Hall, 20, told Newsweek: "It doesn't seem real."
Kid complains to dad of "big bug"—Not prepared for what it turns out to be
"She was asking if we could keep it," mom Alyssa Mosolino told Newsweek.
Woman sending mother-in-law a bill after babysitting debacle cheered
Melissa Klass, a psychotherapist, told Newsweek about parenting boundaries and the difficulty of navigating discord with in-laws.
Baby's dance choreography delights internet: "Knows how to party"
Mom Emily Suttles, 31, told Newsweek that they play "I Like To Move It" up to 10 times in the car.
Mom explains why parents of husband's late wife are extra grandparents
Rachael Knaak's husband lost his first wife in tragic circumstances but something beautiful has blossomed since.
Doctor cautions "2-hour rule" for babies sleeping in car seat—here's why
Regular breaks, at least every two hours, are crucial during long drives with a baby in a car seat, the NHS said.
Woman applauded for why she's "sabotaging" husband's gaming tournament
"In cases like this, tensions often escalate, leading to a dramatic action to get the other partner's attention," expert Rachel Goldberg told Newsweek.
Mom "enraged" after being asked to pay for her kids to attend party
"I would never feel comfortable charging parents," the mom told Newsweek.
Awe at toddler throwing away own nappy: "Watch this mom"
Maria Uranga, 28, told Newsweek that her toddler completes other household tasks after observing his parents.
I finally told my son about mom's suicide. I didn't expect his reaction
Our son inquired about my mother, prompting a heartfelt conversation where I explained her illness and showed him a picture.
Watch moment gender reveal backfires as mother-in-law "ruined" announcement
Shannon Lawrence-Wilson had warned she'd "kill" anyone who ruined the reveal, which only made what happened more shocking.
Mom shares how she's bucking the trend on "all the 'shoulds'" in life
Desirée Nathanson's message to follow your own path with confidence reached millions on Instagram.
Woman "didn't miss out on a single thing" being raised by two moms
"American culture really puts an emphasis on men being the leader of a family," Kaulyn Lee-McNeill told Newsweek.
Dad turns to internet for help after failing to solve 6-year-old's puzzle
The puzzle had some on Reddit scratching their heads, with one user saying that "it took me an uncomfortably long time too."
Dad takes too long to put toddler to sleep, mom soon finds out why
"Eleven and her dad have a special bond," mom Mistura told Newsweek. "She's basically obsessed with him."
Seven signs you might be guilty of parent alienation—and how to stop
Alienation occurs when one parent—consciously or unconsciously—influences the child to reject the other. Here are the warning signs.
Mom films 'hostage situation' with her toddler delights internet
Emily Haswell, 34, had to contact her own mom for back up to come rescue her
"Morbid" condition grandma insisted on before babysitting toddler praised
"This is actually so wholesome, not morbid," said one comment on the clip that has over 1 million views.
Mom with 'optical illusion' baby bump gets trolled for working out pregnant
Jordan Arcila's Instagram video left viewers amazed, with one user sharing that Arcila's seemingly flat stomach tricks her "every time."
Mom calls 911 as kitchen trashed by "intruder," unprepared for real culprit
Almost immediately after Caitlin Murray reported a break-in the police, she discovered the actual villain—in a diaper.
Reason mom realizes she must protect baby from toddler at all costs
"I can't leave this baby unattended for one second while my toddler is around," Lauren Wassell, 29, from the U.K., told Newsweek.
Baby's hilarious sign he's falling asleep: "real inconvenience"
Albie's mother, Jade Wakeling, 28, from the U.K., told Newsweek that the vibrations are an act of self-soothing.
Mom who didn't "want to be pregnant" shares moving journey expecting twins
"If I would have shoved my feelings aside and pretended like I was okay, I would not have ended up being the best mom I could be," Karis Bell told Newsweek.
Black mom's viral message to strangers making assumptions: "It's 2024"
Faith Spoonmore, 35, hopes her public service announcement about skin color changes people's mindsets.