Thanksgiving

by Alexia McKay

Here’s How To Watch Every 'Modern Family' Thanksgiving Episode

Spend turkey day with the Pritchett-Dunphy-Tucker gang!

Fa La La La La

by Julie Sprankles

20 Kids’ Advent Calendars To Make The Countdown To Christmas Even More Magical

From Play-Doh to Build-A-Bear, there’s so much holiday fun to be had.

Pass Me A Plate

by Katie McPherson

18 Appetizer Ideas That Won’t Ruin Thanksgiving Dinner

That is, if everyone can actually stop eating them.

Holidays

by Ashley Jones and Jilleen Barrett

Celebrate Baby's First Christmas With These Sweet Captions

Because a new baby makes the holiday more merry and bright.

Instagram Captions

by Katie McPherson

101 Christmas Tree Instagram Captions That Capture Every Festive Feeling

Funny, sentimental, and even sarcastic.

Let It Snow

by Miranda Rake

12 Calm, Cozy Christmas Movies & Specials For Toddlers

All the wonders of the season, no scary surprises.

Holidays

by Katie McPherson and Jilleen Barrett

96 Caption Ideas For Santa Pics

Co-starring your kids, you, even Fido.

Thanksgiving

by Abi Berwager Schreier

Knock Knock. Who’s There? Corny Thanksgiving Knock Knock Jokes!

These knock knock jokes will make even the king of Dad jokes cringe — in the best way.

Family Matters

by Abi Berwager Schreier

What To Do if You’re Stuck Between Your Partner & Your Family

Playing referee between people you love is no fun.

Firsts

by Romper Staff

Perfect Captions For Baby's 1st Thanksgiving

This is a day you’ll want to share for sure.

Parenting

by Anna Zivarts

My Son, Like Me, Has A Visual Disability. I’m Letting Him Play Soccer Anyway.

I think about all the joy that sports brought me, and could bring him, even if he’s never very “good.”

Holiday

by Romper Staff

How To Introduce Elf On The Shelf To Your Kids For The First Time

This Christmas tradition takes a minute to explain.

by Sarah Aswell

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Megan is an associate editor on the news and social media teams at Scary Mommy and Romper. She was previously an editorial intern with the Bronx Times and graduated from Manhattan College with a Bachelor’s degree in political science. You can learn more about Megan at her website and LinkedIn.

Ho Ho Ho

by Katie McPherson and Samantha Darby

Romper Toy Box 2024

We made a list, and we checked it twice.

'tis the season

by Katie McPherson

For The Love Of God, Please Be Cool With My Picky Eater On Thanksgiving

Don’t — I repeat, don’t — ask him if he wants to try anything.

Anything For Her

by Katie McPherson

31 Gifts Your Wife Actually Wants For Christmas, Because We’re Not Faking Gift Os In 2024

Items editors love and lust after, from stocking stuffers to the big ticket items.

Parenting

by Meg St-Esprit and L'Oreal Thompson Payton

Moms Are Worried About Their Sons Post-Election, Too

Parents across the country are thinking about how to raise Gen Alpha boys with more empathy and emotional intelligence.

safety

by Miranda Rake

Against Lockdown Drills

I took my kindergartener out of school for his first active shooter drill — and then I went down a rabbit hole.

Shopping

by Una LaMarche

5 Essential Steps To Becoming The Best Gift Giver Ever This Holiday Season

Life

by Lindsay Karp

My Son's Bar Mitzvah Has Me Wishing For Just One Day Without MS

If only I could have one day, I thought — a day in a normal body.

Parenting

by Liz Narins

So Your Preschooler Has RSV & You're Worried About Your Newborn. Here's What Pediatricians Suggest.

A doctor on how to approach your worst fear, practically speaking.

TRYING

by Anna Louie Sussman

Baby Spreadsheets: A Very American Way To Decide When — Or Whether — To Have Kids

Is there ever a right time to start a family? For most couples, it’s a budget question.

Life

by Sarah Wheeler

Help! I’m An Overstimulated Mom Who Is Dreading Halloween

I’m willing to guess that for many 7-year-olds, whatever their parents do on Halloween is of little importance.

Access Revoked

by Katie McPherson

It’s Time To Stop Posting Photos Of Each Other’s Kids Without Asking

And I’m not just talking about baby-in-the-bathtub pics.

Parenting

by L'Oreal Thompson Payton

I Breastfed My Daughter For 2 Years As An Act Of Resistance

I’m not sure where the narrative that Black women don’t breastfeed began, but I was on a mission to prove everyone wrong.

Shopping

by BDG Studios

These Are The Year’s Hottest Toys For Every Kid On Your List

Make holiday shopping a breeze with these expert picks.

nervous systems

by Catherine Nettleton

Raising Kids Is Hard. It’s Harder When You’re Parenting Through Trauma.

I was already an anxious mom, but a sudden death in the family made everything seem dangerous.

*Rawr* (Or *Squawk*?)

by Samantha Darby

Your First Look At Dino Dex, The Newest Show In The Dino Franchise

Seriously, just wait until you see these velociraptors.

Life

by Samantha Darby

Halloween Is The Great Equalizer

Because no matter how low-key or extravagant you go, on the big night, we all win.

Karen > Kristy

by Samantha Darby

Karen’s Grandmothers Is The Latest Baby-sitters Little Sister Graphic Novel

And I’m honestly delighted for Karen Brewer.