Whether you're a celebrity or not, when it comes to discipline every parent has their own method of what works best for their household. And, when spanking is involved many choose to stay mum on the controversial subject. While feelings or positions change over time, these famous faces have taken a pro-spanking approach at some point in their lives. 1. Solange Knowles - In an interview … [Read more...]
Parenting Expert Jo Frost Shares Tips on How to Help Kids Be More Confident Around Water
Kids have all types of fears and usually need the assistance of a responsible adult to help them navigate those, sometimes scary, times. One of those child phobias is fear of water. Global parenting expert, Jo Frost, gives 5 tips on how to make them more confident with water. Check out her suggestions below, along with video. Take a shower or bath with them Go swimming weekly Let them … [Read more...]
Jada Pinkett Smith and Mom Talk About Their Experiences with Domestic Violence
Jada Pinkett Smith and her Red Table Talk show have addressed some serious issues over the past several months, but recently Smith and her mom opened up about their personal experiences with domestic violence in hopes of helping others going through the same struggle. Check out a clip below from the dramatic talk show as the mother-daughter duo get emotional. … [Read more...]
Alicia Keys Talks About Co-Parenting with Husband and His Ex-Wife (Video)
It didn't seem that long ago when there was relational tension between R & B singers Alicia Keys and Mashonda Tifrere after Keys was accused of having an affair with Tifrere's then husband, rapper and record producer Swizz Beatz. Years later, it seems that the two women have mended wounds for the sake of their children and successfully managed a co-parenting lifestyle that works for them. … [Read more...]
13 Celebrities Who’ve Ended Relationships While Pregnant
Pregnancy is a time in a mother’s life when she should be delighting in her upcoming birth; living in the clouds; eating to her heart’s content, and preparing for her baby’s delivery. But, for some it's not just a time for celebrating a new arrival, but going through a significant breakup. Sadly, these 10 celebrities experienced this heartache first-hand because not even pregnancy could save … [Read more...]
5 Famous Moms Who’ve Stayed Married Despite Infidelity
Marriage can be rewarding and blissful, but it can also be challenging and painful. Add an extramarital affair on top of that and most unions won't survive. These five famous moms suffered embarrassment, heartache and a public display of humiliation from their cheating spouses, but worked through their difficult journey and kept their union intact. 1. Kendra Wilkinson - In 2014, former … [Read more...]
14 Celebrity Moms Who’ve Survived Domestic Violence
Although October was National Domestic Violence Awareness Month we thought we'd shed light on this very sensitive matter, and highlight some celebrity moms who've survived domestic violence from a partner. 1. Halle Berry - At the Mayors Fund Benefit In New York City, the Academy Award-winning actress said she witnessed her father being violent toward her mother when she was young. Berry … [Read more...]
Tamera Mowry Talks About Managing Tantrums
Celebrities are just like us, at least when it comes to raising kids. Many of us have experienced the throwing of the temper-tantrum and being at a loss for what to do. Tamera Mowry is sharing her experience with how she manages those embarrassing tantrums with her 2-year-old son Aden. Mowry admits that figuring out the best method for changing Aden's behavior includes a lot of guess work, but … [Read more...]
13 Celebrities Who’ve Given a Child Up for Adoption
Giving a child up for adoption is no easy decision. In fact, it's probably one of the most painful acts a parent can make. Below are 13 famous moms and dads who made the difficult choice to give their child up for adoption. 1. Roseanne Barr – Funny lady, Roseanne Barr, didn’t have such a humorous past. In fact, it was filled with poverty, sadness, and heartbreak. At the age of 17, Roseanne … [Read more...]
Kendra Wilkinson Reveals How She Slimmed Down From her 55 Pound Pregnancy Weight Gain
Lately, Kendra Wilkinson-Baskett has been making headlines because of the marital drama stemming from her husband's, Hank Baskett's, alleged tryst with a transgender model. Sadly, Wilkinson-Baskett found out shortly after giving birth to their 4-month-old daughter, Alijah Mary. It's an understatement to say that the reality star's life over the last several months have not been easy. But, … [Read more...]
Meredith Vieira Reveals Past Abusive Relationship
Shedding even more light on domestic violence, talk show host, Meredith Vierira, revealed on her show today, "why I stayed" in an abusive relationship. Related: Celebrity Moms Who've Survived Domestic Violence According to national statistics, a woman is battered every 9 seconds in the United States, and nearly 1/2 of men who abuse their female partners, also abuse their children. … [Read more...]
Jenny McCarthy Shares Story of Son Being Bullied
Funny mom, Jenny McCarthy revealed that her 12-year-old son, Evan, who happens to be autistic, has been a victim of bullying. While chatting with her co-hosts on The View Monday, McCarthy explained that she signed Evan up in a typical camp and everyday he comes home and raves about it saying, 'It's great, I love. I'm making new friends." However, she received an e-mail from the camp saying … [Read more...]