Tag Archives: parenting

Hottest baby name trends of 2023: How Taylor Swift, 'Wednesday' and 'Barbie' are inspiring parents-to-be

If you’re a soon-to-be parent looking for a hip moniker for your bundle of joy, consider plucking one from this year’s list of top trending baby names. BabyCenter recently released its report on the “Top Baby Names of 2023,” with the trends that led the way this year for expectant …

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Test yourself on the Gen Z slang of 2025: Can you decode ‘huzz’ and ‘glazing’?

If you’ve recently overheard someone say “6-7” or “mogging” and had no idea what it meant, you’re not alone. A new analysis of the most-searched slang terms of 2025 shows just how quickly Generation Z and Gen Alpha’s social media-fueled language is evolving, leaving even millennials stumped. Unscramblerer.com, a website …

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Teens face new PG-13 limits on Instagram

Instagram is turning up the parental controls. The app will now treat teen accounts more like a PG-13 movie, automatically filtering out mature or risky content for anyone under 18. That means teens will no longer see posts, videos, or search results that fall outside the “movie-style” PG-13 zone, unless …

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Teens turning to AI for love and comfort

Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer just helping students with homework. A new survey from the Center for Democracy and Technology found that nearly one in five high school students in the United States say they or someone they know has used AI to have a romantic relationship. The results …

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Brewery goes viral for defending policy banning kids after 7 p.m.: 'Not a playground'

An Ohio brewery recently sparked a viral conversation about parents bringing kids to bars and breweries, leading hundreds to chime in on the debate. Eastside Brewing Co., an Ohio-based craft brewery that runs a taproom in Reynoldsburg, recently announced that it would begin barring children after 7 p.m. and would …

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