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'I can't shield them': Al, Craig and Sheinelle lead honest talk about raising black children

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New England Patriots’ Devin McCourty and his wife are grieving the loss of baby

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How to talk to kids about racism, protests, injustice: An age-by-age guide

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How do we teach our children anti-racism? These resources will help

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Why raising 'colorblind' kids is actually a terrible idea

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'Love my sons the way you love yours'

"I need you to love them enough to demand change so parents that look like me aren’t afraid our children aren’t going to make it home."

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Free resources for home-schooling during the coronavirus crisis

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Here's how to help your shy kid during the pandemic and when the world reopens

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9 things children need to make it through coronavirus crisis

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Brands who sponsored Myka Stauffer speak out amid adoption controversy

Danimals, Playtex Baby and others have severed ties after learning Stauffer and her husband gave up custody of their adopted son.

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31 personalized Father’s Day gifts to make your No. 1 guy feel special

Thoughtful gifts he'll love.

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Parents touched by adoption react to Myka Stauffer controversy: 'Not again'

"Speaking as an adoptive father, I know most parents who have adopted children love them completely and would never consider giving up on them."

Gift Guides

35 Father's Day gifts for the dad who's impossible to shop for

From clothing to electronics, these are sure to put a smile on Dad's face.

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See the moment young gamers stopped playing basketball to protest racism

Players of "NBA2K20" became engaged citizens in their virtual community.

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Parents

Katherine Heigl shares struggle to discuss George Floyd's death with daughter

"How will I explain the unexplainable?" Heigl asked.

Politics

New York Mayor Bill de Blasio defends daughter following her arrest at weekend protests

Chiara de Blasio would never "ever commit any violence" and insisted she followed police instructions, her father said.

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Chrissy Teigen and Jeff Foxworthy laugh over game of 'Never Have I Ever: Parenting Edition'

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New moms try cheap vs. expensive nursing clothes

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Nurses answer most commonly searched post-birth questions

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Kids try to dress their dads for a week

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Parents react to 1930s parenting advice

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Pregnancy

It's time to debunk the myth that women with PCOS can't get pregnant

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'Minions' co-director shows fans how to draw Gru's henchmen

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Laugh along with the 19 funniest parents on social media this week

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Style

Gabrielle Union invites black teen who was told to cut dreadlocks to the Oscars

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Cameron Boyce's mom tears up thanking fans on late son's 21st birthday

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Meghan McCain shares heartbreaking reason she’s keeping her pregnancy private

In a candid post on social media, “The View” co-host shares “hard lessons about cruelty” that have prompted her to protect her unborn child’s privacy.

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This 7-year-old threw the sweetest backyard prom for his nanny

When the pandemic canceled his nanny's senior prom, Curtis Rogers took matters into his own hands.

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Mind & Body

'Silent epidemic': Obituary of mom, 28, shines light on suicide, mental health

Chaylie Holmgren's mom did not want anyone else to suffer like she had after her daughter died of suicide at age 28.

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Kelly Clarkson has baby fever: 'I so want another child'

Clarkson couldn't help herself from gushing over Gordon Ramsay's adorable son Oscar.

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Jamie Lynn Spears on her teen pregnancy: 'I was absolutely terrified'

The "Sweet Magnolias" actress refused to use her age as an excuse for not being a good mother.

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YouTube 'influencers' face backlash after giving up custody of adopted son

For years, the family has shared glowing posts, some monetized, about their experience with adoption and their son's special needs.

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