LA City Council votes to give city employees paid parental leave
The Los Angeles City Council unanimously approved an ordinance to provide paid parental leave to all civilian city employees through June 30, 2025.
Family publishes workbook to highlight emotional challenges of dealing with pandemic
A family's incredible journey in taking the challenges of COVID-19 and turning it into something positive.
Sister becomes brother's caregiver after COVID-19 death
A family in Rialto is grieving after six family members got sick with coronavirus and one died.
Maria Shriver on becoming a grandmother: 'I just am beside myself about it'
She’s been a journalist, an author, a philanthropist and the First Lady of California. Now, Maria Shriver is adjusting to a new title: a grandma!
Entire family contracts COVID-19 after seeing grandma and grandpa
Up until October, this now-family of four had done everything right to avoid getting COVID-19.
These are the most popular baby names of 2019, according to Social Security Administration
The Social Security Administration released its official list of the Top 10 most popular baby names of 2019 – and they’re not all that different from 2018.
Fisher-Price launches work-from-home toy set for preschoolers that features headset and wooden smartphone
The new “My Home Office Set” includes a smartphone, a headset for calls and a coffee cup.
Toy Insider shares best toys for kids with physical, learning disabilities
Not every child is born the same. Some have physical or learning disabilities, so seeing themselves in the toys they play with is important for their self-confidence.
'Common Sense Camp' aims to help kids with practical life skills
Do your kids have practical life skills such as doing laundry, cooking, and building furniture? If not, they may need "Common Sense" summer camp.
Fun activities to do with the kids this summer
With many parents keeping their kids home this summer, we have put together the ultimate summer day from start to finish. They'll learn, play, and relax. Hopefully helping you to relax, too.
Child development expert shares ways to talk to kids about racism
A child development expert shared some advice for parents left wondering when to start talking to their kids about racism.
Woman wears sanitized inflatable hippo costume to hug mom living in retirement home
A woman paid her mom a surprise visit at a retirement home wearing a sanitized inflatable hippo costume.
Former foster youth share exit from foster care in Amazon Prime documentary
"We Gotta Get Outta Here." The title alone is visual and gripping.
'The Rise of Skywalker' begins streaming on Disney+ today
"Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker" begins streaming on Disney+ Monday, two months earlier than originally scheduled to coincide with what fans have dubbed "Star Wars" Day.
Quarantined firefighter kisses young daughter through closed window
While many are stuck at home during the pandemic, some first responders have had to stay away from their families due to possible exposure.
Michelle Obama to read children's books on PBS amid coronavirus outbreak
Former first lady Michelle Obama announced Friday she’s partnering with PBS for the next month for a virtual storytime each Monday during the coronavirus outbreak.
Goodnight, Mickey! Disney re-launches their Bedtime Hotline for kids
Disney hopes the magical call will give kids something to look forward to at bedtime – and give parents a break.
Spend time in quarantine cooking with your kids
Sharing your culinary skills and spending time in the kitchen with your kids is one way to keep them entertained while staying sane while in quarantine.
Woman celebrates Passover with her grandparents via video chat amid COVID-19 pandemic
Older individuals are at a higher risk of developing serious health complications from COVID-19.
Parents face new reality after schools are closed for rest of 2020 school year amid pandemic
A Valley Village mom says homeschooling a Jr. High student with a toddler around definitely has its challenges.