parenting
We Asked Some Kids About the Government's Hilarious New 'Sexy Text Speak' Guide
Do teenagers really use terms like "zerg", "P999" and "MOOS"?
Reasons Why Children Should Be Banned from British Pubs Immediately
For starters, they don't buy anyone a drink.
Why We Were Addicted to Our Tamagotchis
They didn't do anything but poop, walk around, age, and die, but we treated those little pixelated pets like family.
My Dad, Gene Simmons, Is Full of Shit and So Are You
It's important to kill your heroes. And, sometimes, you have to kill your father. Kill him so you can love him, and his flaws, better than one can love a hollow archetype.
Inside the Facebook of Sperm Donors
No sperm? No problem. The Known Donor Registry, a social networking site for free sperm, connects women with sperm donors who will go on to have some role in their kid's life.
Does an Australian Judge's Decision to Stop a Tattooed Woman from Breastfeeding Set a Dangerous Precedent?
"It certainly looks to be paternalistic," said an Australian law professor.
We Went to Yesterday's London Protest Against Dolce & Gabbana's Gay Parenting Comments
LGBT Rights Campaigner Peter Tatchell was there, as well as a red-faced Rod Liddle, who suggested most fashion designers are fascists.
Parents: Don't Try Your Bullshit Whimsical Baby Names on France
If you want to name your kid something weird like "Nutella" or "Strawberry" don't have a baby in France.
Are You Totally Screwed If Your Parents Aren’t Together?
Studies have found that growing up without two parents can hurt kids in all sorts of ways. Should we take those findings at face value?
Cry-Baby of the Week: A Park Banned Unaccompanied Adults in Case They're Paedophiles
Also this week: A guy allegedly pulled a gun on his daughter because he thought she was cheating at a board game.
'Drunk Mum' Tells Us What It's Like to Raise a Kid As an Alcoholic
When alcoholism and motherhood coincide.