Parents
Quick Look At The Going Rate For Tooth Fairy Payouts
11 Jun 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
How much should the tooth fairy (or tooth mouse) be expected to pay for a child’s tooth? The standard amount varies quite widely.
Parents: You’ll Enjoy These Pics Of Other People’s Homes Destroyed By Children
20 Feb 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Parents are sharing the secret shame of the messy playrooms hidden in their homes, following yet another video from Kim Kardashian.
Spanking Your Kids Is Officially Illegal
18 Sep 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Looks like you can no longer give your toddler a quick whack when they’re screaming for sweets in the grocery store.
Incredible FaceApps Of People Compared To Their Parents
18 Jul 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
A new viral app is transforming people into their elderly selves, and for some, the resemblance to their parents is uncanny.
Meanwhile In Belgium, Making Your Kids Go Vegan Could Land You In Jail
22 May 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
We all want the best for our kids, and that includes looking after their dietary needs. Get things wrong in Belgium and you could end up behind bars.
Virtual Kidnappings Are A Thing Now
20 May 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Virtual kidnappings are leaving parents traumatised and scammed out of thousands of dollars.
Study Finds That “Progressive” Men Might Be Resisting Equality Without Realising It
07 May 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
It’s 2019, and women are still doing more than their fair share in the home due to what sociologists are calling “male resistance”.
How ‘Failure To Launch’ Syndrome Is Ruining Parents’ Retirement Plans
15 Apr 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Parents try to set up their kids for success, but today that assistance is costing more than ever, and lasting far longer.
Parents Are Now Throwing Cheese In Their Baby’s Face For Laughs [Videos]
06 Mar 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
What’s cuter than a toddler? Apparently, a toddler with cheese thrown in its face. The #CheeseChallenge is a thing now.
Proof Of Just How Much Sleep New Parents Lose In The First Six Years
26 Feb 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Everyone knows that starting a family means sacrificing sleep. Are you ready to give it up for six years, though?
Parents In South Africa Are “Outsourcing” Their Children’s Homework
28 Jan 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
As if the education system wasn’t bad enough, South African parents are now contributing to the problem by “outsourcing” homework.
Yes, Children Are Drowning Because Parents Are Too Busy On Their Phones
16 Aug 2018 by Carrie / 3 Comments
Lifeguards in Germany have issued a warning that the alarming number of child drownings over the summer can be attributed to parents’ obsession with phones.
Teen Barely Copes As Parents Dance Next To Him LIVE On Stadium Big Screen [Video]
02 Aug 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Every teenager finds their parents embarrassing, but it’s not often that you get to watch the action unfold live on a massive video screen.
Jozi School’s “Viciously Unpleasant” Parents And “Sociopath” Headmaster Involved In Nasty Battle
27 Jun 2018 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
A posh Jozi school is caught up in a nasty battle that has made its way to the ConCourt, and it should serve as a lesson to those parents who behave like idiots on the side of the field.
Our Best Apps From Business Insider’s ‘Millennial Parents Apps’ List
11 Dec 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
If you think technology will help you be a better parent, then these apps might just be the trick you need to take things to then next level.
BabyBjörn Design Flaw Not Great For Family Jewels [Video]
19 Jun 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Ever thought of donning a marsupial-inspired BabyBjörn? Well, this dad pointed out one serious flaw and it’s a pretty painful one to boot.
If You Knew The Background To Mother’s Day You Wouldn’t Be Too Happy
12 May 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Mother’s Day didn’t just pop into existence one Sunday – it took one woman years of work to recognise the good mothers around the world do. But it’s a tragic tale.
Probably The Best Hacks For Parents You’ll Ever Find [Video]
14 Sep 2016 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
No one ever said being a parent was easy, which is why it helps to have every trick at your disposal. You’ll thank us later, I’m sure.
Woman’s Shock As She Gives Birth To A Boy Captured Perfectly On Camera
02 Jun 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Giving birth can be a shocker at the best of times – so when this woman popped out a little boy, her surprise was priceless.
Parents Arrive At Daughter’s School Dance – Kid Freaks [Video]
29 Mar 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
When a parent duo crashed their daughter’s prom dance, they were not expecting a reaction like this.
Is Your Baby’s Monitor Linked To Your Wi-Fi? I’d Get That Changed ASAP
07 Sep 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Here’s one for the parents out there – you may want to change things up baby monitor wise. Like just about everything else cyber-related there are risks.
Get To Know What Your Kids Are Talking About Online. e.g. GNOC Stands For Get Naked On Camera (And IWSN = I Want Sex Now) – More Here
07 Sep 2015 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Parents, it’s going to be okay. Thanks to the UK, here’s a guide to what your teens are saying online when they write in all caps.
Great Parenting – 7 And 9 Year Old With Their First Lion Kill [Images]
19 Aug 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
The apple doesn’t fall far from the tree and that is certainly true of this family. You’re never too young to shoot your first lion I guess, although people tend to disagree on that matter.
Yo Parents – Save R1,499 On This Baby Stroller!
02 Feb 2015 by chelsea / No Comments
Proud mommy or daddy to be? Time to get that ass into gear. Your unborn baby needs you!
This 5-Year-Old Kid Received A Bill For Standing Up His Buddy
20 Jan 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Apparently you can now have a no show/cancellation fee for kid’s parties. Yes, you can charge the parents for the cheese curls going stale and the wasted slice of cake.
Awesome Apps For Expecting Parents
17 Dec 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
If you are about to have a baby and are terrified that you will be the parent who forgets it in the baby car seat for seven hours whilst you have a much needed nap, then you need to see this.
Wow – Blue Ivy Is Basically Identical To Jay Z [Image]
10 Dec 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Blue Ivy, the child of Beyonce and Jay-Z, is two years old already and is starting to become her own personality – and she looks JUST like her father. It’s too sweet.
Try 200 Clips A Year – Here’s What Our Top Private Schools Are Charging
31 Oct 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Don’t gasp at these prices – plenty of South Africans can afford them, and schools are filled every year. But just how much money are parents having to fork out each year?
Whoops! These White Lesbians Were Given A Black Gentleman’s Sperm By Mistake
03 Oct 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Giving birth to a baby is a painful enough experience, and new parents dotingly count for ten fingers and toes. Well, imagine this couple’s surprise…
Thinking Of Having Kids? You Can Rent This Teenager To Practise
04 Sep 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Stanley Robinson of Lexington, Kentucky will visit the homes of couples considering having children and pretend to be their teenage son, for a price though.
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