If you grew up in the '90s, you know that they just don't make movies like they used to. Have great films been released over the past two decades? Sure (see also: ouch, we're old). But when it comes ...

Summer is in full swing, which, if we’re being honest, means screen time is too. What are we supposed to do when camps end at noon and most of us still have to work? Plus, it’s roughly one million ...

That time of year has rolled around again — school’s out, the sun’s shining, days are long, and parents are trying to figure out how to keep their kids entertained from breakfast to bedtime. Some of ...

When my son was 2, the joint pain I’d had all my life suddenly got worse. I noticed new things happening to my body, too. I was tired in my bones in a way that no amount of sleep seemed to fix. I was ...

1 In 5 Teens Use AI Chatbots For Mental Health Advice. Here’s What Experts Want Parents To Know. “The goal is to make sure teens are not alone with a machine when what they really need is care, ...

Blind boxes with surprise collectibles have been dominating the toy aisles for years now, but what would a blind box for grown-ups look like? Well, Aldi is about to answer the question I didn’t even ...

Parents today spend a huge chunk of time worrying about their kids’ online safety. How much social media access is enough to connect with friends, but not so much it becomes addicting? Is their phone ...

A dad of seven recently shared something on Threads that might change your entire summer with your kids. It might be time to throw away the “epic” summer bucket list pressure and opt for something way ...

As AI use becomes more ingrained in daily life and chatbots are added into our social media apps, it feels like it’s getting harder by the day to predict the ways AI might shape our world — including ...

Confession: I’ve never been on a double date before, but I have played doubles tennis. And in many ways, they feel surprisingly similar. Both turn an activity, whether dating or playing tennis, into ...

If you’re anything like *all of us* here at Scary Mommy, you’ve already binged every episode of Prime Video’s Off Campus and moved on to your second — or third, we’re not judging — rewatch. And if you ...

Is there anything more anxiety-inducing than making friends as a mom? As an adult in general, it’s tough, but there’s something about being a parent that makes it so much more awkward. The number of ...