Parenting

12 Toys with Confusing Instructions

12 Toys with Confusing Instructions

Toy makers know how to grab attention with bright colors and big promises, but the directions they include often tell a different story. These are the toys that confused even the most patient adults with their unclear guides and mysterious assembly steps.

15 Toys That Came With Way Too Many Small Pieces

15 Toys That Came With Way Too Many Small Pieces

These toys were fun until you had to clean up hundreds of tiny pieces scattered all over the floor.

14 Things You Did As a Kid That Would Be a Crime in 2025

14 Things You Did As a Kid That Would Be a Crime in 2025

These childhood habits were once normal but would probably land you in trouble today.

17 Odd House Rules Parents Had in the ’80s

17 Odd House Rules Parents Had in the ’80s

A roundup of 17 strange yet real house rules ’80s kids lived under, showing just how strict, quirky, and structured home life used to be.

12 Babysitter Rules That Wouldn’t Fly Today

12 Babysitter Rules That Wouldn’t Fly Today

Here's a look at old babysitter rules that would not be acceptable today.

11 Parenting Trends from the Past That Are Long Gone

11 Parenting Trends from the Past That Are Long Gone

Parenting styles have evolved significantly over the past few decades as new research and cultural shifts have influenced how children are raised. Many popular trends from the past now seem outdated or even harmful by today’s standards. What was once common practice is now rarely seen or actively discouraged.