kids

A Massachusetts father gives his children a reason, beyond the possibility of string cheese, to look forward to lunch. David Laferriere of Attleboro has been drawing on his kids' sandwich bags for the past five years, posting pics of each doodle to his flickr account.

It wasn’t your run-of-the-mill show and tell.

Everyone knows it costs money to raise a child, but it’s the unforeseen expenses that really add up.

The issue over guns in our schools has taken on a very strange twist in one Maryland school.

Myth debunked - parents can indeed be funny and we have the tweets to prove it! Check out 10 of the most hilarious things written on Twitter this week by parents (and one non-parent who gets it) this week:

When it comes to maternity leave, The United States earns a pretty dismal ranking when compared to other countries, being the only first-world country, and one of only three countries (the others being Lesotho, Swaziland and Papua New Guinea) that does not offer paid maternity leaves. Not only do other countries have better systems in place for maternity leave, but they have some pretty great welc

If you're not in the know, a movie has been "sweded" when somebody does a low-budget recreation of it. Now that you know, look at these little kids doing all the movies nominated for Best Picture Oscars. While these are not the most faithful swedes we've ever seen, they are pretty cute...

We all have favorites: favorite food, favorite color, favorite band. But a favorite child?

Who's ready for 52 seconds of cute? Good, then watch on. In this recent video -- featuring a father duetting with his daughter to the popular 'Mahna Mahna' tune from 'The Muppets' -- YouTube user Jesse Teeters claims this to be his greatest achievement in the two-and-a-half years he's been a parent. What that says about his fathering skills, we don't know, but our guess is that the guy is being hy

A judge didn’t throw the book at one upstate New York mom as much as he threw the Facebook at her.

Daniel decided to become a rapper before becoming a man.

Here's a scary reminder about the importance of keeping an eye on little kids because you have no idea what they’ll put in their mouths.

Talk about your net winnings.

The actions of school officials in Utah have one student seeing red.

We've got to give it to this kid: he's sticking with his story, and that's commendable! Deny, deny, deny...

Left on her own without legal representation, this girl (who was awaiting arraignment for a first arrest) was in over her head. It probably also didn't help that she didn't get the sobering reality of being physically present in court to knock some sense into her, since this is a video arraignment taking place from jail, where she is nervous and surrounded by other inmates. Oh, and it doesn't help