Best, most affordable cities to raise family in 2024: Study
The WalletHub study compared 180 U.S. cities to determine the best and most affordable cities to raise a family in.
Free IVF: These companies offer fertility benefits for part-time employees
The cost has prompted many Americans to seek out side-jobs – specifically from companies known to offer free IVF for part-time employees.
Texas parents file lawsuit against state after being accused of child abuse
Texas parents have filed a federal lawsuit after they were accused of abusing their son and the state took their children. Crime Watch reporter Meredith Aldis has the details.
Most popular baby names for 2023 released: Welcome “Mateo"
The new Social Security Administration's top baby names list also includes the hottest new names, with "Izael" and "Chozen" among the biggest movers for boys and "Kaeli" and "Alitzel" jumping up the list for girls.
Screen time for kids and teens: AAP updates guidelines for parents
The American Academy of Pediatrics has updated its screen time guidelines for children and teenagers with new age-based handouts.
Teacher Appreciation Week: 6 ways to show your thanks to the teachers in your life
National Teacher Appreciation Week is May 6-10. Here are some Teacher Appreciation Week ideas for how to say thank you to educators.
Living close to mom is a major consideration for Americans buying a home
The location of a homebuyer's mom is playing a crucial role in purchasing decisions, according to a new study from Realtor.com.
Child care now costs more than a mortgage, study finds
Here's the cities that have the most expensive child care and mortgage costs based on a family's household income, according to Zillow.
More parents are feeling lonely, burned out, new survey says
More than half of parents who participated in the survey said they felt isolated and lonely and burned out due to their responsibilities as a parent.
Here’s how much it costs to raise a child in 2024: 'Far more expensive than expected’
A new survey shows that raising kids can be costly – but just how expensive is it? Here’s what you need to know.
How this iconic board game is changing to stay relevant
Mattel recently unveiled Scrabble Together, a 'collaborative' and 'more accessible' version of the classic word game.
Rain or shine, Fort Worth Main Street Festival and Ennis Bluebonnet Festival will go on
Dallas, Richardson and Grapevine canceled Earth Day events scheduled for Saturday. But the Fort Worth Main Street Arts Festival will go on, along with the Ennis Bluebonnet Trails Festival.
Value of the stay-at-home parent: Study reveals time, cost required
Researchers analyzed the amount of time stay-at-home parents dedicate to the role and calculated what the cost of outsourcing their tasks would be in 80 cities.
These bird-themed baby names are rising in popularity
Cameron Diaz and her husband Benji Madden announced the birth of their son Cardinal last month.
Solar eclipse wedding: North Texas couple to tie the knot on April 8
The couple’s wedding will be held at McKinney’s Bluebird Cottage on April 8, the day DFW lies in the path of the total solar eclipse. They’ve timed it out so totality is right after the ceremony.
Georgia woman calls for separate waiting rooms for patients experiencing pregnancy loss
In a now-viral TikTok video, India Batson opened up after experiencing back-to-back pregnancy losses.
Judge denies Corinth mom custody of 2-year-old son: 'Mommy did everything she could'
The judge said Joslyn Sanders was not credible as a witness, and it is in the best interest of her son that he remains in the current custodial situation CPS has ordered.
Farmers Branch glow-in-the-dark park reopens after repairs, safety improvements
It was because of this popularity and other issues that the Joya Glow Park had to close for over a week. One notable change is a chain link fence surrounding the park's perimeter so it can be locked up at night.
Mother was not neglectful before 2-year-old son was taken by CPS, pediatrician testifies
Corinth mother Joslyn Sanders is attempting to get her son back after he was taken by CPS in December. At a hearing Wednesday, a doctor said the child was malnourished.
Corinth woman awaits judge's decision after her son was taken by CPS
A Denton County judge is set to decide on Wednesday if a mother should regain custody of her 2-year-old son after Child Protective Services removed him while she sought to get a doctor's second opinion.