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Keith Morrison dishes on being Matthew Perry's stepdad

The "Dateline" correspondent wed Matthew Perry's mother in 1981.

Olivia Wilde pens cute birthday message to 'partner in life-crime' Jason Sudeikis

If she ever wants to leave acting, Olivia Wilde may have a future as a romance screenwriter.

Serena Williams' fiancé loves being a father: 'Dad life is the greatest'

He's only been a parent for a short time, but Alexis Ohanian is the proudest papa in the world.

12 touching signs you're a NICU parent

In honor of Neonatal Nurses Day on Sept. 15, a mom reflects on the place that made her a stronger person than she ever believed possible.

This woman made her husband a vasectomy cake and it's hilarious

We've seen some pretty impressive birthday cakes, wedding cakes and even the ever-popular cake smash, but this one is definitely new.

Here's to all the moms who are exhausted before their day really begins

Someday we'll be sitting in our tidy kitchens or leaving a silent house. And from what I hear we'll miss this. We'll miss these signs of love and life behind...

Mom Truths: Why back-to-school resolutions and reality don’t mix

The beginning of a new school year can feel like a mom New Year. The TODAY Parenting Team's Cat and Nat hilariously advise against putting TOO much pressure...

John Legend on touring with a toddler: 'I've got a crib on the bus now'

The singer opened up to TODAY Parents about touring with a kid, and what he thinks about the mommy-shaming wife Chrissy Teigen faces online.

'America's Got Talent' contestant copes with father's death

Evie Clair, the 13-year-old who auditioned on "America's Got Talent" in June and stole hearts with her emotional dedication to her ailing father, may not be...

Prince George loves this toy — and you probably already own it!

Royal life includes luxuries most children can't even imagine, but there's good news for kids who want to play with a toy fit for a (future) king!

The weight of motherhood: 'I can still pick him up, so I do'

Last week, he asked me to carry him downstairs. I could have said no, you are a big boy now. But I don't say no. I juggle the other things in my hands and find...

Young survivor’s little bracelets make a big difference for other kids with cancer

Now cancer free after 26 months of treatment, Becca Salmins is trying to raise money to help other kids like her.

'Who is Nick Jonas?' Clueless dad texts daughter while sitting next to singer

"When your dad sits next to Nick Jonas on an airplane and has no idea who he is."

Dad posts letter tooth fairy sent his son about 'dreadful' brushing

The father tweeted a photo of a letter "Barry T. Tooth Fairy" sent his son, warning him to take better care of his teeth.

Brian Austin Green defends his son wearing dresses: ‘It's his life'

The "Beverly Hills, 90210" star has four children, including one who goes his own way when it comes to fashion.

When I feel overwhelmed as a mom, I remember: 'You're going to miss it'

You're going to miss someone needing you ALL THE TIME. You're going to miss being called out for maybe a hundred times a day for all things great and small....

So this is how Pharrell stays looking so ridiculously young

One of music's biggest stars really does look much younger than his years would reveal.

Meet the parents behind NPR's first podcast for kids (and their grown-ups)

Guy Raz and Mindy Thomas are two parents who want all kids to put down their screens and engage in the exciting world around them.

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This school year, try a 5-minute hack to transform your kid's morning routine

Alarm clocks, music, poking and prodding weren't working — and then we found the perfect trick.

'Good luck, pumpkin': Dad's epic note to daughters' future suitors goes viral

Writer J. Warren Welch has seen all the jokes about dads polishing shotguns while they await their daughters' dates, and he's not laughing.

Stranded Houstonian dad attends college with daughter: 'My smile tells it all'

"The more she wanted me to get out, the more I resolved to stay."

New Father Chronicles: Can you avoid the 'terrible twos'?

Are the 'terrible twos' always THAT terrible? In this hilarious conversation with his toddler daughter, the TODAY Parenting Team's La Guardia Cross tries to...

George Clooney admits that fatherhood is scary: 'I hope I don't screw this up'

The actor hasn't spoken much about becoming a dad recently, but he's opened up to The Hollywood Reporter about learning a whole new role later in life.

'It is never too late': Woman asks stepfather to adopt her in moving video

Even though she's an adult, Lindsey Collins wanted her stepfather to adopt her. The video of him opening the papers has gone viral.

Dylan Dreyer shares her secret to dining with baby Calvin

Dylan Dreyer shared a photo of a casual Sunday night dinner with baby Calvin.

Daughter of Houston hero speaks out about furniture store owner's selfless act

'Mattress Mack' opened his furniture stores to Houstonians after Harvey, and in a sweet post, daughter thanks her dad for being selfless.

Daddy's salon: 23 adorable photos of dads doing their little girls' hair

When it comes to the daddy-daughter bond, one of the sweetest ways dads show fatherly love is by styling their little ones' hair.

Chip Gaines shared the secret to his successful marriage to Joanna

"Fixer Upper" star Chip Gaines knows a thing or two about sturdy foundations — and he believes that extends to marriage.

Before leaving to help hurricane victims, cop gets emotional note from daughter

An off-duty police commander left his home to help in the hurricane-stricken Houston area. He did so knowing he had the support of his family left behind.

See Fergie and Josh Duhamel celebrate son's birthday with pics — and a dance-off

The parents got the party started earlier this week to celebrate their little boy's birthday, and now they're sharing the sweet celebration with fans.

It's not just George Clooney: American dads are getting older

The average age of an American baby's father is rising, and the effect on his kids' health can be "significant," a new study says.

George Clooney reveals why fatherhood is 'terrifying'

Clooney, who in June welcomed twins Ella and Alexander with his wife Amal, opened up about life as a parent — which he said can sometimes be difficult.

John Legend opens up about his IVF pregnancy struggles with Chrissy Teigen

To have the baby of their dreams, John Legend and Chrissy Teigen labored through their share of struggles.

Mark Zuckerberg, Priscilla Chan welcome 2nd daughter with sweet letter

The Facebook CEO and his wife, Priscilla Chan, welcomed their second baby daughter, August, with a sweet letter on the social platform.

JAY-Z finally reveals the story behind the twins' names

We have been wondering about this for months!

Mario Lopez opens up about fatherhood — and 'Saved By The Bell' playdates

Mario Lopez opened up to TODAY about raising a family in Hollywood and keeping in touch with "Saved By The Bell" cast members.

Spilled tea, loud sobs and a big reminder: Our children simply want to try

Can you imagine how frustrating it is to try things and fail, over and over, all day long? Toddlers do that all day.

Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg plans 2 months of paternity leave

Hey, Facebook is a busy place. But if you expect Mark Zuckerberg to rush back to the office after his second daughter is born, think again.

We can't believe we're crying over this Windex ad ... but we are

An emotional ad for the Windex featuring a father watching his daughter grow up has gone viral and is causing fits of tears.

Mom success: I'm shooting for 80/20

Here is what I'm learning in the gritty, day-in-and-day-out grind of raising real human beings: if we get seven or eight things right out of every 10, it's...

What social media and the selfie generation did to my teenage daughter

We don't give this generation enough credit. These are good kids doing their best to navigate through a world that has instant access to everything and every...