Joshua Freeman+FollowFamily Drama at the Baby RevealImagine being so excited to announce you’re having another girl, only to catch your parents looking totally disappointed! That’s what happened to this mom, and her husband wasn’t having it—he called out her parents right then and there. Things got heated, and now she’s wondering if she should’ve backed him up or tried to keep the peace. Most people say: good for him for standing up for his wife and daughters! Would you have done the same? #Relationships #FamilyDrama #Parenting62Share
hfoster+FollowWhen parenting plans and self-care clashBalancing parenting and personal plans can get messy—especially when your co-parent throws shade. One mom’s been caring for her sick daughter all week, but when it’s time for dad’s weekend, he suddenly refuses, calling her “selfish” for wanting to attend a concert she’s waited months for. Here’s the kicker: their daughter got sick while at his place! Many in the community say he’s dodging his share of responsibility and that parents deserve time for themselves, too. Where do you draw the line between self-care and duty? Have you ever faced a similar co-parenting standoff? #Relationships #Parenting #CoParenting00Share
Jason Weaver+FollowParents Skipping Newborn Vitamin K Shot?More parents are saying no to the vitamin K shot for newborns, which has been standard since the '60s to prevent dangerous bleeding. The refusal rate jumped from 2.9% to 5.2% since 2017, especially after 2020. Why? Mistrust, fear of pain, and a push for more 'natural' births. But experts warn: skipping the shot can mean life-threatening bleeds for babies. Would you take the risk? #Health #BodyHealth #Parenting00Share
Sarah Bennett+FollowWhy Are Parents Skipping Vitamin K Shots?More new parents are saying “no thanks” to the vitamin K shot for their newborns—even though it’s been a hospital must-have since the ‘60s. Experts say the shot is a total lifesaver, protecting babies from dangerous bleeding that can sneak up in the first months. The side effects? Usually just a sore spot. The risk of skipping it? Way scarier. Would you take the shot or pass? #Health #BodyHealth #parenting10Share
Sarah Bennett+FollowWhy Are Parents Skipping Vitamin K Shots?More parents are saying no to vitamin K shots for their newborns, and the numbers are climbing—up to 5% of babies in 2024! That’s wild, considering skipping the shot can make babies 81 times more likely to have dangerous bleeding. The trend isn’t just about pandemic skepticism, either—it started before 2020. Plus, race and ethnicity seem to play a role in who gets the shot. Would you skip it? #Health #BodyHealth #parenting00Share
Melinda Gutierrez+FollowWhy Are Parents Skipping Vitamin K Shots?Apparently, more parents are saying 'no thanks' to vitamin K shots for their newborns, and the numbers are rising fast. The latest study says nearly 4% of babies in the U.S. skipped the shot in the last eight years, and that number keeps climbing. Doctors are worried because skipping the shot can put babies at serious risk for dangerous bleeding. Is this a trust issue with health officials, or something else? #Health #BodyHealth #parenting00Share
Renee Hodges+FollowFamily panic after toddler swallows AirPodA 3-year-old swallowing a wireless earbud turned a regular day into chaos for one family. While everyone scrambled to help, the uncle tried to lighten the mood by connecting the AirPod to his phone and listening to music through the child’s stomach—yes, he actually heard sound! The family, though, was not amused, still worried about the child’s safety. Online, people are split: some see the humor, others say it was too soon for jokes. Would you laugh or be upset in this situation? Let’s hear your take! #Relationships #Parenting #FamilyStories01Share
David Hernandez+FollowFlu recovery takes a scary turn for Michigan girlA Michigan family’s flu season turned upside down when 9-year-old Tori, seemingly on the mend, suddenly couldn’t walk. Her mom, Ashley, trusted her gut and pushed for answers—leading to a rare diagnosis called benign acute childhood myositis (BACM). This condition, which can strike after a viral infection, left Tori in severe pain and unable to stand. Thankfully, with hospital care, she made a full recovery. Ashley is now urging parents to watch for unusual pain or weakness in kids after the flu. Have you ever experienced a surprising complication after an illness? Let’s talk about it. #Health #BodyHealth #Parenting00Share
Kevin Rodriguez+FollowFlu leads to rare, scary diagnosis for Michigan girlA Michigan mom is urging parents to trust their instincts after her 9-year-old daughter, Tori, suddenly couldn’t walk while recovering from the flu. What started as typical flu symptoms turned into intense leg pain, and doctors initially brushed it off. Only after a hospital visit was Tori diagnosed with benign acute childhood myositis—a rare but temporary muscle complication linked to viral infections. Tori recovered, but her mom’s message is clear: if your child says something hurts, don’t ignore it. Has anyone else experienced unexpected complications after a common illness? Let’s share and learn from each other. #Health #BodyHealth #Parenting00Share
Michelle Welch+FollowFlu led to rare muscle illness in Michigan girlA Michigan mom’s quick thinking may have saved her daughter from a scary complication after the flu. When 9-year-old Tori’s leg pain became so intense she couldn’t stand, her mom pushed for more tests—leading to a diagnosis of acute childhood myositis, a rare but serious muscle condition that can follow the flu. Most parents (and even some doctors) have never heard of it! If your child complains of unusual pain after being sick, trust your gut and get it checked out. Have you ever experienced a surprising diagnosis after a common illness? #Health #BodyHealth #Parenting40Share