As Texas loosens restrictions, parents want more access to daycare classrooms
When will parents be able to visit their children at daycare or school?
Having a baby later in life may increase longevity, study suggests
Following the birth of a woman’s last child, certain measurements may be linked with her projected lifespan, according to a study recently published.
Houston-area couple adopts children with medical needs
They've adopted two girls through Depelchin Children's Center with both requiring multiple surgeries and ongoing therapies. Along with a biological daughter and an adopted baby boy, the family of six celebrates each milestone they reach.
Family tailgates outside hospital awaiting new baby amid COVID-19 restrictions
A North Carolina family got creative when it came time for their newest member to be born by tailgating in the hospital parking lot, equipped with plenty of encouraging signs for mom and dad.
5 ways to cope with COVID-19 mom shaming
Psychotherapist Mary Jo Rapini shares suggestions for coping with unhelpful comments and online shaming.
5 ways to cope with COVID-19 mom shaming
Psychotherapist Mary Jo Rapini shares suggestions for coping with unhelpful comments and online shaming.
The Force is strong with Lego's new Baby Yoda construction set
Fans of the newly minted Emmy award-winning Disney+ series, The Mandalorian, can now build their own Lego version of the Child, or Baby Yoda as he's commonly referred to by fans of the series.
New executive order allows face-to-face visits to return at Texas nursing homes
COVID-19 restrictions prevented many Texans from seeing their loved ones in nursing homes and assisted living facilities for about six months. But that’s changing thanks to the latest executive order issued by Texas Governor Greg Abbott.
These are the most popular baby names of 2019, according to Social Security Administration
The Social Security Administration released its official list of the Top 10 most popular baby names of 2019 – and they’re not all that different from 2018.
Dad recreates sweet 'Toy Story' scene to send son, 4, back to school
A father in England recreated a famous scene from “Toy Story” to send his young son back to school, in a sweet photoshoot that has gone viral on social media.
Target's car seat trade-in program is back this month
You'll then be given a coupon for 20% a brand new car seat, stroller or select baby gear item.
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, working families are enlisting grandparents to help with the kids
Many seniors who already live in multigenerational households or are grandparent-guardians are navigating routine interactions with young ones, from family dinner to a hug at bedtime, to avoid COVID-19. Others, like the Hills, have never been physically closer to the grandkids. They hope their protective bubbles will save them all.
Premature baby 'helps' dad propose to mom from hospital incubator
One couple in the U.K. is now engaged after the man popped the question with backup from an extra-special wingman – their newborn son.
Fisher-Price launches work-from-home toy set for preschoolers that features headset and wooden smartphone
The new “My Home Office Set” includes a smartphone, a headset for calls and a coffee cup.
Helping children get back into a sleep routine for school
As children head back to school this month, it may be harder than ever to get them back on a schedule for proper sleep after learning from home the past five months during the pandemic.
Creating end of summer fun memories amidst the pandemic
It’s back to school season, but you still have time to create fun memories with your child and celebrate the end of summer.
How to make the end of summer special for your children
Although summer looked different this year, there is still time to make the last few days or weeks memorable for your children. Psychotherapist Mary Jo Rapini has small suggestions that'll make a huge impact on your kids.
Grieving family experiences funeral home delays
A Houston family is speaking out after dealing with COVID-19 related delays on their loved one's funeral.
Sugar Land Parks and Recreation Virtual Summer Series
July is National Parks and Recreation Month. Tricia Yurcak with the Sugar Land Parks and Recreation Department talks about their Virtual Summer Series.
How does COVID-19 affect kids? Science has answers and gaps
The Trump administration says the science “is very clear,” but many doctors who specialize in pediatrics and infectious diseases say much of the evidence is inconclusive.