Family Life

The Kids’ Birthday Gifts Scary Mommy Editors Swear By
For when you’re standing in the toy aisle and the party starts in 30 minutes.

The FDA Approved A New ADHD Medication For Kids. Here’s What Parents Should Know.
A psychiatrist and ADHD expert shares everything we know, and everything we don’t.

Disney World Might Just Be Planning A Future Fifth Theme Park, Y’all
Everything we know right now about the potential future of a fifth Disney property in Florida.

11 Game Day Appetizers For All Your Sunday Afternoon Watch Parties
Even if you don’t care about sportsball, you gotta admit the snacks rule.
Mental Health
Why Do Dogs Tilt Their Heads So Cute Like That?
It might surprise you to know it’s probably not because your dog understands what you’re saying.
Yes, You Can Get Your Kid’s Back-To-School Shots At CVS. Here’s What It’s Actually Like.
PSA: Immunizations don’t have to be a full-day production.
I’m Coming To Terms With The Fact That My Children Don’t Want Kids
There are certain things in life I thought would just happen for me. And being a grandmother — eventually — was one of them.
Travel & Experiences Are What Our Kids Need Right Now
In a divided, anxious world, even a small trip beyond familiar borders can help kids become more curious, confident and compassionate.
27 Back-To-School Shopping Picks For Kids That Scary Mommy Editors Swear By
From lunchboxes and new sneaks to BTS books and more.
100 Years Later, Route 66 Is Still America's Ultimate Family Road Trip
America's most famous highway is having a moment.
If You’re On The Fence, Here’s How To Tell Your Pet Needs To Go To The Vet *Now*
When in doubt, vets want you to call them!

