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The 50 Best Early Prime Day Toys Deals Include Lego, Melissa & Doug, Barbie, & More Up to 73% Off

1 day ago | parents.com | Chaunie Brusie

Photo: Parents School's out for the summer for many families, which means it's time to entertain those kiddos—and if you're already running out of ideas (*raises hand sheepishly*), there's no shame in the Amazon shopping game. Fortunately, Amazon Prime Day 2025, which runs Tuesday, July 8, through Friday, July 11, is just around the corner, but many popular toys and brands are already on sale, starting at just $5.
Is the Nintendo Switch 2 Worth Buying? My 12-Year-Old Played Games for 20+ Hours to Help You Decide

2 days ago | parents.com | Sabrina Rojas Weiss

Photo: Parents If you’re a parent of a video-game-loving kid and not necessarily a gamer yourself, you may have had the same reaction as I did to the launch of the new Nintendo Switch 2: Oh, no. Do we have to? Of course, no one has to. But if this is how your kids enjoy their free time, this video game console is likely going to be at the top of their wish lists. (It’s so popular right now that it’s often out of stock.
30 Same-Sex Couples Raising Kids Get Candid About Their Experience in New Study

2 days ago | parents.com | Kara Nesvig

Photo: PARENTS/ GETTY IMAGES A new Pew Research study shares a glimpse at what life is like for same-sex parents raising kids. Researchers spoke with 30 gay, lesbian, and bisexual adults currently raising children with a same-sex partner. According to the Pew, fewer than 1% of parents in the United States are married to or living with a same-sex spouse or partner.
What the Heck Is a Labubu and Why Are Kids Obsessed?

3 days ago | parents.com | Kara Nesvig |Sarah Scott

Photo: Parents/Pop Mart You’ve probably seen them by now: fuzzy creatures a few inches tall, smiling mischievously—and perhaps a little forebodingly—while dangling from backpacks and handbags. They’re Labubus, and kids, teens, and adults are obsessed with them. But what are these trendy creatures and why does your child love them so much?
I’m Ditching Underwire Bras & Wearing This Wireless Bra That Gives My Mom Boobs the Same Lift & Smooth Shape

3 days ago | parents.com | Sabrina Rojas Weiss

Photo: Parents I recently worked on my roof deck for four hours in 90-degree heat, and to my shock, I was not dying to remove my bra the second I was done. That was just one of several signs that I’d done right by finally trying out the wireless bra my social media feeds have been selling me for years. The hype about the Shapermint Truekind Wireless Shaping Bra was not exaggerated—it’s as supportive as it is comfortable, and gives me a smooth, flattering shape that I love.
Everything We Know About ‘Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood’ Season 8

4 days ago | parents.com | Anna Halkidis |Sarah Scott

Photo: Parents/PBS Good news Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood fans! Fred Rogers Productions announced that season 8 of the beloved PBS Kids show is coming in 2026, according to a press release. There will be 10 new episodes and two half-hour specials with more important lessons, adventure, and sing-along fun.
Why Kids Are Calling Each Other 'Chat'

4 days ago | parents.com | Annabelle Canela

Photo: PARENTS/ GETTY IMAGES Slang has always evolved with the times. In the past, it grew out of vibrant communities, memorable pop culture moments, and a genuine need to fill gaps in language. But today's slang is increasingly shaped by the internet—not just spread through it. From livestreams to YouTube comments to Discord servers, much of the lingo kids use now is curated by the online spaces they spend time in.
Parents’ Social Dilemma—Is It Ever OK To Bring an Uninvited Sibling to a Birthday Party?

1 week ago | parents.com | Melissa Willets

Photo: Parents / skynesher via Getty Images As a mom of six, I am constantly juggling schedules: I’ll drop this one at dance class on my way to taking my other one to swim practice. And then my husband can take our son to the birthday party—but what to do with our preschooler and the baby? Given my daily balancing act, when I recently received an invitation that said siblings were welcome to join the celebration, I breathed a sigh of relief.
Little Remedies Honey Cough Syrup Recalled Due to Risk of Bacterial Illness

1 week ago | parents.com | Annabelle Canela |Sarah Scott

PARENTS/ MEDTECH. Little Remedies Honey Cough Syrup has been recalled due to possible contamination with Bacillus cereus, a bacteria that can cause foodborne illness. Five lots sold nationwide between 2022 and 2025 are affected, parents should check lot numbers and stop use immediately. No illnesses have been reported, but the recall includes a full refund offer from the company. Medtech Products, Inc.
Is Talking on the Phone Dead for Gen Z? Not Quite

1 week ago | parents.com | Melissa Willets |Sarah Scott

Photo: Parents/GettyImages/pocketlight I’ll tell you how old I am without telling you how old I am: When I was a teenager, you had to call someone if you wanted to talk to them. We didn’t yet have texting, voice notes, or video chats. Fast forward (muffled) years later, and my kids have any number of options when it comes to communicating with friends and family. Talking on the phone is usually last on many teens’ list of preferred methods.