In yet another instance of the federal government’s war on parents, the Food and Drug Administration is cracking down on a popular baby monitoring device called the Owlet Smart Sock. While the agency’s concerns have nothing to do with the product’s safety, Owlet Baby Care has been forced to pull its device off the market. The Owlet Smart Sock is…
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Glenn Youngkin’s gubernatorial win in Virginia sent a clear message to government bureaucrats: treat parents with more respect. Parents are paramount to their kids’ welfare and education, and they have a right to be angry when treated otherwise. Yet parents should also reflect on how we got here and consider how they share at least some of the blame. For…
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After illegally barring a concerned mother from observing her son’s class at one of its public charter schools, the Kenosha Unified School District backed down following the threat of legal action, the Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty (WILL) announced on Monday. On behalf of the parent, WILL sent a letter to Superintendent Dr. Bethany Ormseth last week, reminding her…
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Woke mobs’ latest attempt at cancellation came last week, when a seemingly innocent Instagram post by “Guardians of the Galaxy” actor Chris Pratt prompted outrage on Twitter. In the post, Pratt celebrated his current wife, Katherine Schwarzenegger, and the “healthy, gorgeous daughter” they had together. In response to that post, readers remembered that Pratt’s first child, Jack, whom he fathered…
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If there’s one lesson to be learned from the red sweep in Virginia this week, it’s that politicians, schools boards, and education administrators shouldn’t mess with parents, especially on the well-being of their children. Many more school districts across other states still have to learn this lesson, and to that end, one Wisconsin parent is enlisting the help of attorneys…
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WHEN Annie Tupou fell pregnant with her ninth baby, she thought that her family was complete. She and husband Russell, 29, hadn’t been planning on having another baby – and had only found out two weeks before she went into labour – but they were both overjoyed with the unexpected news. 5 Annie Tupou, 33, found out she was pregnant…
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Virginia Democrat gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe showed his true colors in his last debate with Republican Glenn Youngkin by telling the truth about his position on education. He said, “I don’t think parents should be telling schools what they should teach.” After the firestorm of criticism that followed McAuliffe’s statement, The Washington Post attempted to throw him a lifeline. Last…
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While the judiciary battles over Texas’s heartbeat law and the U.S. Supreme Court near an opportunity to defend the unborn, one pro-abortion argument insists men should be required to take care of their children and the women they impregnate. To which conservatives reply: congratulations on discovering the family. As the late Michael Novak, recipient of the Templeton Prize and renowned…
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As if the striver types who keep New York City’s lights on need any more reasons to flee, outgoing Mayor Bill de Blasio announced he’s canceling gifted education for “equality.” The New York Times claims in its “report” on the announcement Friday that “the highly selective program” “has become a glaring symbol of segregation in New York City public schools.”…
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Vanity Fair contributor Tracy Moore in an Oct. 4 op-ed at the Washington Post writes glowingly of the new, unexplored adventure of talking pronouns with her 11-year-old daughter, whose friends identity as “demi-girls” (those born female who don’t fully feel the part), or are transitioning genders, or expect Moore to use certain unintuitive preferred pronouns. For parents who have reservations…
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AN AMUSED mum has shared the hilarious yet brutal poem her five-year-old wrote about her husband. The little girl penned a rather unflattering description of her dad, calling him “weird”, “smelly”, “lazy”, with a “big belly”. 1 A mum shared a photo on Facebook of a poem her five-year-old daughter had written about her husbandCredit: Facebook The mum found the…
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After a month of reported rumors, Kylie Jenner finally announced her second pregnancy with her partner and co-parent Travis Scott. In an age of plummeting marriage and birth rates, the Kardashian-Jenner clan is surprisingly counter-cultural about having babies, but not so much in committing to their babies’ daddies. Kylie’s unborn child will be the 11th grandchild for Kris Jenner, all…
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In the latest episode of pandemic fear-porn, media outlets have grabbed onto a new study claiming babies born during the last 18 months, in the midst of global masks and lockdowns, have lower IQ scores. A range of media outlets from The Guardian to Fox News grabbed on to the sensational headline, leaving many parents worried but also confused as…
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A MUM has shared the very savvy way she makes her morning MUCH easier, by making a packed lunch station for her family. TikTok user Shannon Doherty, who posts under @athomewithshannon, showed how she stores all of the lunchboxes, Tupperware and water bottles in a storage unit. 4 TikTok user @athomewithshannon showed how she makes a handy lunch box station…
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YOU might need to do a double-take when you see these photos of a mother and daughter duo who have impressively luscious locks. Jordan Marie Horton, 25, and Autum-Lily, seven, have been called real-life Rapunzels as combined, their hair reaches a mindblowing 49 inches. 4 Jordan Marie Horton and daughter Autum-Lily have been dubbed real-life RapunzelsCredit: Caters Autum-Lily’s hair alone…
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Spoilers. If the first two seasons of Netflix’s “Virgin River” treated relationships as commodities for achieving happiness, season three goes further and gives babies the same treatment. The third season of the show, which is currently ranked the No. 1 TV show on Netflix, premiered on July 9. It continues the saga of former city-girl and nurse Mel Monroe, her…
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TEMPERATURES are soaring and although this can be great for outdoor fun with the family – the hot weather can pose a number of risks. Here are some heatwave dangers parents should be aware of, and how to avoid them… 6 Mum Stacey shared how her baby suffered second-degree burns over 30 per cent of his body from being accidentally…
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How hard lockdowns have hit working moms is a favorite media topic. Just survey examples such as The New York Times’s “America’s Mothers Are in Crisis,” to NPR’s “‘This Is Too Much’: Working Moms Are Reaching The Breaking Point During The Pandemic” and “Almost A Year Into The Pandemic, Working Moms Feel ‘Forgotten,’ Journalist Says,” to the Washington Post’s “The pandemic is devastating a generation of working…
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Warning: Spoilers ahead. “A Quiet Place II” premiered in New York City on March 8, 2020. Shortly thereafter, the world shut down and it didn’t see a full theatrical release until May 28 of this year. While the movie’s plot, a continuation of 2018’s “A Quiet Place,” aligns neatly with what was happening in real life — people hiding out…
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Never has it been more unpopular to marry and have children in America. Unmarried adults now outnumber married ones, and birth rates are lower than ever. Unsurprisingly, loneliness has become widespread. To respond to these issues, Democrat Rep. Rosa DeLauro advocates a policy that would cost billions of dollars and only worsen the situation: more government-funded childcare. As she sees…
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