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Family of boy killed by alligator honor son by helping kids awaiting transplants

The Lane Thomas Foundation, named for Lane Graves, who was killed in an alligator attack at a...

'A sign from heaven': Why American Girl gifted two families with dolls

The two families — connected by the gift of organ donation — were given dolls to help them remember...

See Reese Witherspoon's sweet birthday tribute to 'littlest guy' Tennessee, 5

The "Big Little Lies" star shared a heartfelt message to her youngest child on his 5th birthday....

These 5 Halloween costumes are going to be everywhere this year

For all the pop culture fans out there: Remember, the best Halloween looks will go fast! These...

Barack Obama reveals 3 pieces of advice he's given to his daughters

The former president says he and his wife use their own life experiences to shape the advice...

After near-tragedy, mom tells other pregnant women, 'If you have doubts, GO IN!'

If she had not listened to her intuition, new mom Ayla Heller might have lost her baby girl....

Pregnant Jessica Alba on the 'exhausting' pressure to be perfect

Jessica Alba opened up to TODAY about balancing life as a businesswoman and mother.

Parents stage touching photo in tribute to late son: 'I see our entire family'

When they welcomed a new baby after the loss of their son, this couple found a beautiful way...

These are the cutest couples costumes for Halloween

Want to make Halloween twice as fun? Grab a friend and go as a costumed duo.

Baby born with organs outside belly celebrates 2nd birthday

Crosby Gebura was the longest neonatal intensive care unit patient in the history of Cleveland...

The 8 best places to buy cool (and cheap!) kids' clothes for fall

We've rounded up the best online shops for stylish and affordable kids' clothes for fall.

Sterling K. Brown on fatherhood: 'The love of a child, nothing can surpass that'

During a Monday morning visit to TODAY, the actor explained that his sons would be happy to trade...

Chrissy Teigen's daughter was mean to her, so she rallied fellow moms

The supermodel sought consolation from Twitter from other moms who know what it's like for their...

Watch the Eagles kicker’s dad's sweet reaction to his epic game-winning kick

Rookie kicker Jake Elliott made a record-setting field goal to beat the Giants. You could say...

Couple shares family's priceless reaction to adoption news caught on camera

Tammy and Drew Waltz shared their friends and family's reactions to the news they are adopting...

Mom-to-be Mindy Kaling tells Willie Geist she feels 'so anxious'

The "Mindy Project" star opened up to Sunday TODAY's Willie Geist about her pregnancy and what...

Nikki Reed, Ian Somerhalder apologize over controversial birth control comments

In a recent interview, Ian Somerhalder said he threw away his wife's birth control without her...

Parents of NICU babies praise Jimmy Kimmel's wife for speaking about health care

Comedy writer Molly McNearney wasn't having it from critics who are reportedly telling her husband...

Is this outfit inappropriate for class? One school thinks so

Tony Alarcon is trying to get the dress code at his daughter's middle school changed because...

Jennifer Garner's birthday tribute to her dad makes us love her even more

The 45-year-old actress shared a video montage of family photos to honor her father, Bill Garner,...

Saying yes to the adventure of foster care

The call came at midnight: "We have a 3-year-old girl at the hospital. Her mom was shot and is...

A brutally honest — and awesome — back-to-school night

My beloved preschool director was saying things but she was also NOT SAYING THINGS. And the things...

Mom Truths: Child’s punishment = mom’s dream

Sleep. Baths. Hair styling. Quiet time outs. The TODAY Parenting Team's Cat and Nat hilariously...

'Pray for us': Hurricane Harvey was only the latest blow for Texas family

Hurricane Harvey hit one family in Texas especially hard. They are still clearing a home they...

Baby dies weeks after mom, who rejected cancer treatment to save her, also died

The baby's mom, who has five other children, declined to undergo a clinical trial for her brain...

Moms, let's stop apologizing for the mess

Sometimes our homes are cluttered and chaotic, and sometimes they're sparkling and smelling fresh....

'Parenting in a nutshell': Mom shares funny story of poster board fiasco

We've all been there: a frantic plea, often at 9 p.m.,to acquire a pristine piece of poster board...

'Hot mess' on wheels: Are you a messy-car mom?

Is your car spotless, or does it look like you actually do live in it? Does it really matter?...

How old is too old? Town bans teens over 16 from trick-or-treating

On top of that, there's an 8 p.m. cutoff for all candy-seekers.

Carson Daly's Instagram posts about his late mother will make you cry

Carson Daly paid a sweet tribute to his late mother, Pattie Daly Caruso, who died at 73 years...

Hilarious video shows the differences between mom's first pregnancy and the rest

While getting real about the differences between her first pregnancy and all the others, this...

Meet the father who saved more than 300 people during Hurricane Harvey

Nick Sissa's impulse buy of a military vehicle was instrumental in rescuing hundreds of his Houston...

13 new books you'll want to curl up with this fall

Spend a cozy autumn afternoon diving into one of these page-turning new books from fiction, to...

Have a daughter with curly hair? She needs to read this book

Atara Twersky wrote "Curlee Girlee" to help her daughter feel good about her curly hair, and...

Here's why Prince George isn't allowed to make a best friend at his new school

Prince George will not be encouraged to have a best friend at his new school, but it has nothing...

Anguished Yankees send out prayers, heartfelt messages to girl hit by foul ball

A young girl was hospitalized after being hit in the head by a foul ball traveling 105 mph at...

This school requires students to send photos of their dresses before dances

A Wisconsin high school requires dress-wearing students to submit a photo of their attire for...

As a busy wife and mom of two kids, 'I am the keeper'

To all of you who are keepers, I see you. I know the weight of the things you keep. I know the...

New Father Chronicles: When a toddler helps with the baby

His new baby needed to be changed and fed, so the TODAY Parenting Team's La Guardia Cross thought...

Don't make these 7 mistakes with your children's car seats

Many parents are making mistakes with their children's car seats and those errors could have...

James Corden reveals big baby news! He and his wife are having a ...

We already knew that James Corden and wife Julia Carey are expecting their third child, but now...

We would totally live in this playhouse a dad built for his daughters

One Michigan dad went above and beyond when he created the ultimate playhouse for his two daughters....