Woman Who Fostered 600 Kids in 50 Years Took in Anyone-Regardless of Age or Medical Condition
Over the course of the last 50 years, Linda Herring has fostered more than 600 children of every age, gender, race, and medical category.
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Single Mom Who Grew Up in Foster Care Adopts Six Brothers So They Can All Stay Together
This single mom now cares for eight boys, six of which were officially adopted into her home earlier this week—and they couldn't be happier about it.
In Just 20 Years, Over 220 Million Children Have Been Saved From Marriage, Labor, and Violence
According to this new report from Save the Children, more and more kids around the world are being given the healthy childhoods they deserve.
Judge Insists On Holding Lawyer's Baby Boy So He Could Be a Part of Mother's Swearing-In Ceremony
When it was time for Juliana Lamar to be sworn in to the state bar, the judge insisted on making her son a part of the ceremony.
Not Only Are These Seaweed Diapers More Sustainable, They May Be Better for Babies' Skin
With more than 17 million disposable diapers ending up in EU landfills every year, these Sumo diapers could be a healthy alternative for babies.
After Dad Revolutionizes the Modern Playground for His Daughter, Other Cities Adopt His Brilliant Design
Since this Portland dad finished building a more inclusive playground for his daughter, other US cities have followed his example as well.
Police Officer Praised for Spending Hours Looking After Children While Mom Filed Domestic Violence Report
When a young mother and her kids entered a Utah police station earlier this month, Officer Lofgran was ready to offer the comfort "she needed that day."
NYC Opens Special Centers for Kids of Healthcare and Other Essential Workers on the Front Lines of COVID-19
Regional Enrichment Centers in New York City are caring for 8,000 children of essential workers and now providing iPads to any child working remotely.
Uber Driver Surprises Distressed New Mom, Buying Her Sick Baby All New Clothes
When a kind-hearted Uber driver learned about her passenger's predicament, she insisted on surprising the distressed woman with a shopping spree.
Parents Reveal Their Top 10 Sneaky Techniques for Getting Kids to Eat Vegetables
According to this survey of more than 2,000 parents, there are a number of ways for getting stubborn kids to eat their fruits and vegetables.
Scotland to Give All Expecting Mothers Boxes of Baby Supplies
As a means of giving all Scottish mothers an 'even playing field', the government will gift their pregnant citizens boxes of clothes, books, and medicine.
Do Your Kids Have Grandparents? This Group Offers Surrogates and a Way to Connect
A Florida woman who wasn't allowed to see her grandson created a new way to connect eager seniors with young families who have no grandparents in their lives.
'Cuddle Crew' Cops Comfort Premature Baby, Giving Relief to Parents
Despite having to undergo weeks of surgeries and treatments for his condition, this premature baby would not have to go through it alone.
Watch Overjoyed 11-Year-Old Jump Into Woman's Arms After Learning She'll Be Adopted
"I felt like a million, jillion things just exploded in my heart," said the youngster. "I felt so happy. This is the best thing that's ever happened to me."
When Woman Unexpectedly Goes into Labor at Foreign Hotel, She Uses the Internet to Give Birth on Her Own
Tia Freeman was not expecting to go into labor in a hotel room in Turkey – but once she realized the baby was coming, she managed a stellar DIY delivery on her own.
After Spending Years Trying to Cut Autistic Boy's Hair, Compassionate Barber Has Breakthrough
Not only was she finally able to give the boy a full haircut, but she is now able to comfortably host dozens of other clients just like Jordie Rowland.
Parents Now Spend Twice as Much Time With Their Children as 50 Years Ago
These ten countries all showed that moms and dads alike are spending more time with their kids – except for France.
Your Child Won't Sleep? Here Are the Strangest Parenting Strategies For Lulling Your Kid to Sleep
Some parents lull their kids to sleep by explaining the future of Chinese infrastructure – others have their children listen to crossword puzzle tournaments.
When Mother Runs Out of Formula for Crying Infant, Flight Attendant Offers Up Her Own Breast Milk
This young flight attendant was happy to come to the rescue of a distressed mother and her crying infant during a flight last month.
Photo of Man Holding Baby for a Stranger While She Does Paperwork is Melting Hearts Across the Internet
This sweet photo of an elderly man helping a young mother has been shared thousands of times across the internet since it was posted last week.
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