A Mom Gave Her Adult Daughter The Sweetest Pep Talk About Having KidsA parent's unconditional love can bring a refreshing perspective on family planning discussions.
Mom Totally Nails The Reason Why Parenting In 2025 Is So Much Harder Than The 90sParents face increasing pressure and burnout due to heightened expectations and planning demands in modern parenting.The experience of booking activities, like for a Disney trip, exemplifies the intense engagement required from parents today.
Elon Musk says people should worry less about the cost of having children, and 'start immediately'Elon Musk encourages people to have children despite financial concerns, believing parenting is essential for humanity's future.
My Stay-at-Home Wife Was Supposed to Go Back to Work. Instead She's Upending Our Family.Adaptability in relationships is essential as partners may change their feelings about family planning and career choices.
Dad Of Two Asks If He Should Try For A Third Kid In Viral Twitter ThreadParents may second-guess the 'right' number of children based on various factors like happiness, age gaps, and workload.
EXCLUSIVE: Jessel wants another baby in 'RHONY' 1st look - and her husband's reaction is not greatJessel Taank and Pavit Randhawa discuss the possibility of having a third child amid differing opinions on family expansion.
A Mom Gave Her Adult Daughter The Sweetest Pep Talk About Having KidsA parent's unconditional love can bring a refreshing perspective on family planning discussions.
Mom Totally Nails The Reason Why Parenting In 2025 Is So Much Harder Than The 90sParents face increasing pressure and burnout due to heightened expectations and planning demands in modern parenting.The experience of booking activities, like for a Disney trip, exemplifies the intense engagement required from parents today.
Elon Musk says people should worry less about the cost of having children, and 'start immediately'Elon Musk encourages people to have children despite financial concerns, believing parenting is essential for humanity's future.
My Stay-at-Home Wife Was Supposed to Go Back to Work. Instead She's Upending Our Family.Adaptability in relationships is essential as partners may change their feelings about family planning and career choices.
Dad Of Two Asks If He Should Try For A Third Kid In Viral Twitter ThreadParents may second-guess the 'right' number of children based on various factors like happiness, age gaps, and workload.
EXCLUSIVE: Jessel wants another baby in 'RHONY' 1st look - and her husband's reaction is not greatJessel Taank and Pavit Randhawa discuss the possibility of having a third child amid differing opinions on family expansion.
Athletes on fertility, egg freezing and having it all: I can have it if I want it'Elite female athletes often delay family planning due to sport demands, creating a conflict between career and motherhood.
Opinion: When we invest in women's health, we all benefitWomen's health encompasses complex issues impacting families, with significant barriers requiring urgent action, especially in reproductive health and rights.
Mothers Revealed What It's Like Having Kids "Later In Life," Giving Both Sides To The StoryHaving children after 35 can offer unique experiences, but it may come with both positive and negative implications.
After a breakup in her 30s, a therapist stressed about when she'd start a family. She set a deadline for kids - and stuck to it.Beth Gulotta's journey illustrates the emotional struggle and societal pressures women face about family planning, particularly regarding relationships and fertility timelines.
Healthy women help everyone rise-I've seen it in KenyaFamily planning empowers women to access economic opportunities, benefiting society as a whole.
Athletes on fertility, egg freezing and having it all: I can have it if I want it'Elite female athletes often delay family planning due to sport demands, creating a conflict between career and motherhood.
Opinion: When we invest in women's health, we all benefitWomen's health encompasses complex issues impacting families, with significant barriers requiring urgent action, especially in reproductive health and rights.
Mothers Revealed What It's Like Having Kids "Later In Life," Giving Both Sides To The StoryHaving children after 35 can offer unique experiences, but it may come with both positive and negative implications.
After a breakup in her 30s, a therapist stressed about when she'd start a family. She set a deadline for kids - and stuck to it.Beth Gulotta's journey illustrates the emotional struggle and societal pressures women face about family planning, particularly regarding relationships and fertility timelines.
Healthy women help everyone rise-I've seen it in KenyaFamily planning empowers women to access economic opportunities, benefiting society as a whole.
My wife and I are using a sperm donor to have a baby. It's a strange and expensive process.Finding a sperm donor is a challenging and emotional process, filled with uncertainty and significant financial costs.
Politicians say health plans should cover IVF. Currently only 1 in 4 employers doAccess to affordable IVF treatments is limited; only a quarter of larger companies provide insurance coverage for the procedure.
Judith Woods: Men chasing perpetual boyhood are leaving it far too late to become fathersThe narrative of women prioritizing career over kids is only half the story as it takes two to make a baby, and IVF plays a significant role in modern family-building.
More single women and female couples having IVFThe growing number of single women and female couples accessing IVF demonstrates changing family dynamics, despite financial and funding challenges.
Woman whose bride was mistaken for a 10-year-old boy is having tripletsLauren and Hannah celebrate their journey to expecting triplets after overcoming challenges with IVF treatments in the UK and bonding over the pregnancy process.
'Never give up, that's how we ended up with our little boy Harry' - couple on their IVF journeyKara McGlade's egg retrieval process was stressful but ultimately led to the joy of having a second child.
My wife and I are using a sperm donor to have a baby. It's a strange and expensive process.Finding a sperm donor is a challenging and emotional process, filled with uncertainty and significant financial costs.
Politicians say health plans should cover IVF. Currently only 1 in 4 employers doAccess to affordable IVF treatments is limited; only a quarter of larger companies provide insurance coverage for the procedure.
Judith Woods: Men chasing perpetual boyhood are leaving it far too late to become fathersThe narrative of women prioritizing career over kids is only half the story as it takes two to make a baby, and IVF plays a significant role in modern family-building.
More single women and female couples having IVFThe growing number of single women and female couples accessing IVF demonstrates changing family dynamics, despite financial and funding challenges.
Woman whose bride was mistaken for a 10-year-old boy is having tripletsLauren and Hannah celebrate their journey to expecting triplets after overcoming challenges with IVF treatments in the UK and bonding over the pregnancy process.
'Never give up, that's how we ended up with our little boy Harry' - couple on their IVF journeyKara McGlade's egg retrieval process was stressful but ultimately led to the joy of having a second child.
Ashanti shares whether she wants more kids after having baby with NellyAshanti wants another child with Nelly but is in no rush to expand her family.
I Got Inseminated In A Burger King Bathroom Just Off Route 57An LGBTQ journey to parenthood involves complex decisions surrounding ethics, finances, and legalities, highlighting unique challenges faced by queer individuals.
One in four millennials keen to have children say finances are putting them off'Rising cost of living significantly affects millennials' decisions to start families, with many postponing parenthood due to financial constraints.
Ashanti shares whether she wants more kids after having baby with NellyAshanti wants another child with Nelly but is in no rush to expand her family.
I Got Inseminated In A Burger King Bathroom Just Off Route 57An LGBTQ journey to parenthood involves complex decisions surrounding ethics, finances, and legalities, highlighting unique challenges faced by queer individuals.
One in four millennials keen to have children say finances are putting them off'Rising cost of living significantly affects millennials' decisions to start families, with many postponing parenthood due to financial constraints.
Let's not leave the baby-making debate to Musk and Vance the left has a stake in this too | Gaby HinsliffThere's a political push for higher birthrates led by rightwing politicians, despite cultural shifts that affect family planning decisions.
As A Mom Of 3, These Are The Magic Kingdom Rides I'd Buy A Lightning Lane Pass ForLightning Lane passes can enhance your Magic Kingdom experience but require careful planning regarding which rides to prioritize.
'This has serious social implications' - majority say housing crisis forcing couples to delay marriage and having childrenHousing costs are delaying marriage and family planning for many couples, highlighting a critical societal issue.
Ya estas embarazada? China presiona para aumentar su poblacionThe Chinese government is intruding into personal family planning decisions to address declining birth rates.
'This has serious social implications' - majority say housing crisis forcing couples to delay marriage and having childrenHousing costs are delaying marriage and family planning for many couples, highlighting a critical societal issue.
Ya estas embarazada? China presiona para aumentar su poblacionThe Chinese government is intruding into personal family planning decisions to address declining birth rates.
Free Will May Not Be as Free as You ThinkFree will exists but can be influenced by external factors like social norms and practical limitations.
'I had to tell my future husband I had HIV, and his reaction blew me away' - woman on living with the virus and its mythsUnderstanding and support from partners can significantly reduce the stigma associated with HIV and promote a normal life.
We're in our mid-40s, earn $1.2 million a year, and are thinking about having kids-is it too late?Waiting too long to have children can have significant implications, emphasizing the balance between career advancement and family planning.
We're in our 40s with $8.5 million and a 5-year-old son with autism - how can we secure his future?Parents must secure their financial independence before they can assist their children financially.
Lots of Liberal Women Made a Postelection Promise. When Will We Know If They Kept It?The outcome of the 2024 election has instilled fear in some women about their reproductive rights, impacting their decisions to conceive.
Trump win prompts some women to reconsider having childrenConcerns over reproductive rights and gender equality prompt women to pause family planning decisions in the aftermath of Trump's presidential win.
A Chinese Woman Sued to Freeze Her Eggs. She Lost.China's ban on unmarried women freezing eggs restricts reproductive rights and perpetuates traditional family norms.
This TikTok Creator Wants You To Really Think About That VasectomyMen should consider vasectomies as a responsible birth control option, alleviating the burden on their partners.
Lots of Liberal Women Made a Postelection Promise. When Will We Know If They Kept It?The outcome of the 2024 election has instilled fear in some women about their reproductive rights, impacting their decisions to conceive.
Trump win prompts some women to reconsider having childrenConcerns over reproductive rights and gender equality prompt women to pause family planning decisions in the aftermath of Trump's presidential win.
A Chinese Woman Sued to Freeze Her Eggs. She Lost.China's ban on unmarried women freezing eggs restricts reproductive rights and perpetuates traditional family norms.
This TikTok Creator Wants You To Really Think About That VasectomyMen should consider vasectomies as a responsible birth control option, alleviating the burden on their partners.
The End of Federal Abortion Rights Hurt LGBTQ Parents, New Study RevealsThe overturning of Roe v. Wade has significantly impacted queer parents' family planning, access to care, and overall mental health.
The best countries for LGBTQ+ people to raise a family don't include the UKSwitzerland is the most inclusive country for LGBTQ+ families in 2025, according to new research.
'I've interviewed 198 prospective sperm donors in London, New Zealand and Copenhagen - Dublin is next'Krishna Istha seeks a sperm donor to start a family with partner Logan Rea, emphasizing non-traditional criteria for donor selection.
The End of Federal Abortion Rights Hurt LGBTQ Parents, New Study RevealsThe overturning of Roe v. Wade has significantly impacted queer parents' family planning, access to care, and overall mental health.
The best countries for LGBTQ+ people to raise a family don't include the UKSwitzerland is the most inclusive country for LGBTQ+ families in 2025, according to new research.
'I've interviewed 198 prospective sperm donors in London, New Zealand and Copenhagen - Dublin is next'Krishna Istha seeks a sperm donor to start a family with partner Logan Rea, emphasizing non-traditional criteria for donor selection.
Longing for Grandchildren When Your Child Doesn't Want KidsMany Gen Xers and baby boomers are facing the reality of not becoming grandparents due to declining birth rates and personal choices of their children.
13 Things to Say When Someone Asks Why You Haven't Had a Baby YetPressure on couples to have children can lead to uncomfortable inquiries from family and friends, highlighting societal expectations around reproduction.
It Took Years To Find A Doctor Who Finally Agreed To Give Me A Vasectomy. Here's Why.The article highlights the importance of individual choice in family planning, particularly regarding the decision to undergo a vasectomy.
Longing for Grandchildren When Your Child Doesn't Want KidsMany Gen Xers and baby boomers are facing the reality of not becoming grandparents due to declining birth rates and personal choices of their children.
13 Things to Say When Someone Asks Why You Haven't Had a Baby YetPressure on couples to have children can lead to uncomfortable inquiries from family and friends, highlighting societal expectations around reproduction.
It Took Years To Find A Doctor Who Finally Agreed To Give Me A Vasectomy. Here's Why.The article highlights the importance of individual choice in family planning, particularly regarding the decision to undergo a vasectomy.
The World Is Falling Apart. Should I Scrap My Plans to Have Kids?Despite current uncertainties, many have successfully raised families in challenging times, suggesting hope and resilience can guide personal decisions.
Some young people planning fewer or no kids because of climate changeClimate change is a significant factor for some individuals choosing not to have children.Data shows that a considerable percentage of teens and young adults are hesitant to have children due to climate change.
The World Is Falling Apart. Should I Scrap My Plans to Have Kids?Despite current uncertainties, many have successfully raised families in challenging times, suggesting hope and resilience can guide personal decisions.
Some young people planning fewer or no kids because of climate changeClimate change is a significant factor for some individuals choosing not to have children.Data shows that a considerable percentage of teens and young adults are hesitant to have children due to climate change.
Miranda Maverick Looking to Adopt, Grow Family Following UFC TampaMiranda Maverick is adopting a child, which she sees as an exciting new chapter in her life alongside her athletic career.
Does the United States Have an Infertility Crisis?There is a growing concern among some conservatives and Trump supporters about infertility rates in America.
Want to Raise a Kid in Canada? That'll Be $293,000 | The WalrusRachel Cairns' journey illustrates how socio-economic factors affect reproductive choices and the desire for motherhood.
The reality of 'geriatric pregnancy'Pregnancy at age 35 or older is termed advanced maternal age and carries specific risks, but many women can still have healthy pregnancies.
Ellen Coyne: If the main parties don't follow through on their 200 childcare vow, the mothers of Ireland will make their electoral life hellIrish mothers are skeptical of politicians' promises to cut childcare fees ahead of the General Election.
A "Dated, Mismatched" 1930s Kitchen Gets an Airy MakeoverKatherine and Genevieve renovated their kitchen to create a functional space that honors their home’s history while accommodating their future family needs.
Elon Musk Bought a Texas Compound for His 11 Kids and Their MothersElon Musk plans a family compound in Austin involving his children and their mothers, promoting a shared living environment.
Elon Musk says people should have more kids despite the costsElon Musk encourages younger generations to have children now, emphasizing that concerns about financial stress should not deter family planning.
Elon Musk Bought a Texas Compound for His 11 Kids and Their MothersElon Musk plans a family compound in Austin involving his children and their mothers, promoting a shared living environment.
Elon Musk says people should have more kids despite the costsElon Musk encourages younger generations to have children now, emphasizing that concerns about financial stress should not deter family planning.
Parenthood - and the choice to be childfree - is at stake this election. 3 Americans explain how it's impacting their vote.The 2024 presidential election will profoundly impact family planning and reproductive healthcare access, influenced by opinions on abortion and living costs.
Supreme Court Rejects Oklahoma's Bid for Federal Grants in Dispute Over Abortion CounselingThe Supreme Court rejected Oklahoma's appeal for federal family-planning grants after the state ceased abortion counseling, reflecting deeper abortion policy conflicts.
Parenthood - and the choice to be childfree - is at stake this election. 3 Americans explain how it's impacting their vote.The 2024 presidential election will profoundly impact family planning and reproductive healthcare access, influenced by opinions on abortion and living costs.
Supreme Court Rejects Oklahoma's Bid for Federal Grants in Dispute Over Abortion CounselingThe Supreme Court rejected Oklahoma's appeal for federal family-planning grants after the state ceased abortion counseling, reflecting deeper abortion policy conflicts.
Italy Passes Law Banning People From Seeking Surrogacy AbroadItaly's new law criminalizes seeking surrogacy abroad, impacting gay couples and infertile families while asserting conservative government values.
Mayor announces $10k family planning benefit for some non-unionized city employeesNew York City offers a $10,000 family planning benefit for non-union employees to support adoption, surrogacy, and fertility treatments, benefitting LGBTQ+ families.
This single gay man had to pretend to have a wife to bring his babies home from the hospital - LGBTQ NationThe clinic in Kenya demanded a female companion resembling a spouse for a single male intended parent, contradicting earlier assurances.
Italy Passes Law Banning People From Seeking Surrogacy AbroadItaly's new law criminalizes seeking surrogacy abroad, impacting gay couples and infertile families while asserting conservative government values.
Mayor announces $10k family planning benefit for some non-unionized city employeesNew York City offers a $10,000 family planning benefit for non-union employees to support adoption, surrogacy, and fertility treatments, benefitting LGBTQ+ families.
This single gay man had to pretend to have a wife to bring his babies home from the hospital - LGBTQ NationThe clinic in Kenya demanded a female companion resembling a spouse for a single male intended parent, contradicting earlier assurances.
How the end of federal abortion rights hurt LGBTQ+ parentsThe recent end of Roe v. Wade has created significant anxiety and challenges for queer parents concerning reproductive rights and health care access.
Choosing to be child-free in an apocalyptic' South AsiaMore young South Asians are opting not to have children, reflecting a shift in societal values and personal choice amid declining birth rates.
Why So Many Women Are Waiting Longer to Have KidsThe average age of first-time mothers in the U.S. has increased significantly over the decades.There is a noticeable trend of women having children later in life, with a rise in birth rates among older age groups.
Choosing to be child-free in an apocalyptic' South AsiaMore young South Asians are opting not to have children, reflecting a shift in societal values and personal choice amid declining birth rates.
Why So Many Women Are Waiting Longer to Have KidsThe average age of first-time mothers in the U.S. has increased significantly over the decades.There is a noticeable trend of women having children later in life, with a rise in birth rates among older age groups.
We're 35 and about to start a family - with an income of $280k, how much life insurance do we need?Life insurance amounts should be tailored to individual circumstances, especially after starting a family, rather than relying solely on standard multipliers of income.
Six Sunday ReadsThe challenges of dating may lead many to opt for single life instead.Societal changes and personal choices are key factors in declining birth rates.
How to Set Up an Effective Household Management SystemImplementing a household management system can significantly improve organization, reduce chaos, and enhance family productivity.
Help! My Boyfriend Knows I Want to Get Married. He Just "Pranked" Me With a Jewelry Box.It's crucial to address your partner's commitment level before moving forward with family plans.
How queer parents can handle invasive questions about their families - LGBTQ NationQueer parents face unique challenges in discussing family planning with others, often needing to provide more details than heterosexual couples.
Help! My Boyfriend Knows I Want to Get Married. He Just "Pranked" Me With a Jewelry Box.It's crucial to address your partner's commitment level before moving forward with family plans.
How queer parents can handle invasive questions about their families - LGBTQ NationQueer parents face unique challenges in discussing family planning with others, often needing to provide more details than heterosexual couples.
Bindi Irwin Has A Perfect Answer To Fans Asking About Having Another BabyBindi Irwin emphasizes the importance of sensitivity when asking about family planning due to her personal struggles with endometriosis.
Bindi Irwin addresses if she plans to have more children: 'Be careful when you ask this question'Bindi Irwin and Chandler Powell are content with one child and emphasize sensitivity around family planning questions.
Bindi Irwin Has A Perfect Answer To Fans Asking About Having Another BabyBindi Irwin emphasizes the importance of sensitivity when asking about family planning due to her personal struggles with endometriosis.
Bindi Irwin addresses if she plans to have more children: 'Be careful when you ask this question'Bindi Irwin and Chandler Powell are content with one child and emphasize sensitivity around family planning questions.
When a couple doesn't want more kids (or any) who should get snipped?The decision of couples to opt for permanent contraceptive surgery highlights disparities in the adoption rates of sterilization methods between men and women.
Every Year, My Wife Returns From Her Visit to the Doctor Making the Same Wild Demand. Enough.The author's wife and doctor pressure him for a vasectomy despite their effective communication about family planning, leading to marital tension.
When a couple doesn't want more kids (or any) who should get snipped?The decision of couples to opt for permanent contraceptive surgery highlights disparities in the adoption rates of sterilization methods between men and women.
Every Year, My Wife Returns From Her Visit to the Doctor Making the Same Wild Demand. Enough.The author's wife and doctor pressure him for a vasectomy despite their effective communication about family planning, leading to marital tension.
Many working Americans want children later in life. Fertility startups are making their dreams more possible.Increased focus on fertility treatment options addresses the delayed parenting choices of many adults.
Exclusive | Lala Kent is ready to date again after she gives birth to baby No. 2: 'I can't wait'Lala Kent is prioritizing her role as a mom and aims to actively pursue dating after the birth of her second child, regardless of societal norms.
Is California one of the worst states to have a baby in US? See where it rankedCalifornia ranks 30th in best states to have a baby with high birthing costs.Massachusetts is the top state for having a baby based on various factors.
This millennial DINK couple loves spending their disposable income on luxury vacations but worries about who will take care of them when they're olderThe couple, exemplifying DINK lifestyle, enjoys financial freedom, travel opportunities, and content creation but is contemplating starting a family.
Why aren't millennials and Gen Z having kids? It's the economy, stupidYoung adults cite financial concerns as a primary reason for not having kids, impacting future fertility rates.
Warriors' Steph Curry explains why 2024 is the right time to make his Olympic debutStephen Curry planned to make his Olympic debut by ensuring his wife's pregnancy aligned with the Olympics schedule.
Aaron Taylor-Johnson Speaks Out On 'Bizarre' Interest In 23-Year Age Gap With His WifeAaron Taylor-Johnson addresses age gap in marriageMedia scrutiny on relationship
Shannen Doherty said she 'desperately' wanted to be a mom. Experts explain how cancer can affect family planning.Shannen Doherty expressed her strong desire for children despite her cancer battle.
Many young Canadians are delaying having kids and some say high rent is a factor | CBC NewsYoung Canadians struggle to find affordable and spacious housing suitable for starting a family.