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From viral TikToks to Instagram moms, Motherly brings you funny, relatable diversions you didn’t know you needed.

Babysitter sitting with toddler

Babysitter wonders if she was wrong to call police when parents didn’t come home all night

"At 5 a.m., I decided to call the police and report the parents missing."

Updated Feb. 28, 2024
Delilah radio dj on TikTok

Legendary radio DJ Delilah and her soothing voice are making everyone emotional on TikTok

“You were our safe place when a lot of us didn’t live in a safe place. Your voice made us feel loved.”

Updated Feb. 28, 2024
Mom sends in note with daughter's lunch on TikTok

Mom sends angry note in daughter’s lunch after teacher comments on ‘good’ and ‘bad’ foods

Telling a 3-year-old to eat "good" foods before "bad" foods is not the move.

Updated Feb. 27, 2024
Mom on TikTok talks about girls' Target dresses

Mom asks if she’s overreacting about a Target kids’ dress with slits in it

"I am a little bit more conservative when it comes to my kid's clothes."

Updated Feb. 27, 2024
Astronaut responds to boy on Tiktok

Astronaut has amazing response to little boy who was bullied for his space-themed clothes

"NASA rejected me 11 times, but I never gave up, even though my friends said it was a silly idea."

Updated Feb. 26, 2024
Teenage boy trend Instagram

The ‘I’m a teenage boy’ trend provides a stark look at how young men need more emotional support

Suppressing emotions is something that is still stereotypically masculine, and that needs to change

Updated Feb. 23, 2024
Dad talks about mental load on women

Dad absolutely nails the judgment women often bear when carrying the mental load

Invisible labor affects moms in more ways than people may realize.

Updated Feb. 23, 2024
Millennial mom discusses 'old lady names' on TikTok

Millennial mom got a lesson on the new ‘old lady names’ from her daughter, and YIKES

Move over Dorothy and Margaret, Ashley and Amanda are the new “old people names.”

Updated Feb. 23, 2024
No birthday parties TikTok

TikTok mom’s controversial take on birthday parties is raising eyebrows

This mom doesn't seem to realize that, especially as kids get older, family and friend parties are very different.

Updated Feb. 23, 2024
Brothers hugging

Nonverbal teen says his little brother’s name in viral video that will leave you sobbing

"All a parent like me ever wants is a glimpse inside their child's secret world — and we're getting it now."

Updated Feb. 22, 2024
mom and frustrated toddler at home

Family therapist shares game-changing tip to help diffuse frustrated toddlers

The technique from Big Little Feelings’ Deena Margolin is helpful for parents, too.

Updated Feb. 20, 2024
Boy with ankle bandage

Dad blames his ex-wife for his son’s ankle surgery and wants her to pay—is he wrong?

"She said I'm obligated to pay half and I said take me to court then"

Updated Feb. 21, 2024
Comedian talking about people who hate kids

Comedian’s viral video calls out adults who make hating kids ‘part of their personality’

"I feel like some people are going to disagree with me on this take, but I find it so weird when someone makes hating kids such a huge part of their personality"

Updated Feb. 21, 2024
Alexa Lemieux from Love Is Blind sharing IVF journey

‘Love Is Blind’ star Alexa Lemieux opens up about ‘heartbreaking’ infertility journey on TikTok

“I have something that you need to hear. You're going to be a mom, one day and you're going to be a damn good one.”

Updated Feb. 20, 2024
Woman visiting doctor with viral tweet overlay

Viral tweet highlights the maddening ways women’s health concerns are dismissed by doctors

"I think that simply having these kinds of open, public conversations about women's health is an accomplishment."

Updated Feb. 16, 2024
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