A TikTok video has gone viral for a mother's empathetic response to her toddler's mess. Bri Knavel @briknavel posted the video on February 14, writing, "Sometimes it looks like a big mess until you ...

It is no secret that toddlers are professional mess makers. Even turning your back for just a second can result in them tearing apart your home, breaking furniture, and smearing food in every crevice ...

I was newly postpartum and decided to take my kids to the mall for a change of scenery. My 4-year-old got soaked washing her hands while I was helping my oldest. I panicked since I had no extra ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: We invited over some of my partner’s friends who all have young children. Our children are grown, but we adore kids. We understand that kids make messes. We childproofed by moving ...

Parents often tell kids they shouldn't play with their food. But for this toddler, an exception can be made. Anne Marie Strobel shared this video of a young boy making a mess out of his first birthday ...

For parents dealing with the daily whirlwind of spills and smudges, mess-proof fashion for toddlers can be a lifesaver. Toddlers are naturally messy; they love exploring, experimenting, and of course, ...

Dear Annie: My husband and I have two kids, a 3-year-old and 6-month-old. My husband drives a semi, so he’s on the road and usually gone Monday through Friday. Occasionally, he leaves Sunday ...

Our kids are paying attention, even when we think they're not. There's a chance that everything we do in front of our kids is internalized by them, shaping them, molding the image they have of us in ...

David Nayfeld, the chef behind the cookbook Dad, What's for Dinner?, makes a recipe called "stressed-out weekday pancakes" together with his daughter, Helena. David Nayfeld, a professional chef, ...