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Trending

Trending

Dominican Dad Always Delivers Daughter Meals With a Song, and the Internet Is Eating It Up

“He’s been like this all my life, so it’s not a show at all,” Michelle Batista tells TODAY.com.
Miguel Batista knows how to serve a meal in style.
Miguel Batista knows how to serve a meal in style.
2d ago

Family

Family

This Dad May Be Deaf, But His Conversations With Newborn Daughter Are Crystal Clear

The Haney family consistently goes viral on social media for their heartwarming content about their mix of deaf and hearing family members.
Dad Robert Haney, who is deaf, signs to his newborn daughter.
Dad Robert Haney, who is deaf, signs to his newborn daughter.
3d ago

Moms

Moms

Paris Hilton Faces Backlash Over Family Halloween Costume

Some fans said she stole the spotlight from her 2-year-old daughter. Hilton responded to the criticism.
2026 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs)
2026 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs)
3d ago

Baby Name of the Week

Baby Name of the Week

A ‘Goth’ Mom’s Pregnancy Reveal Featured Coffins. Here’s What She Named Her Baby

The Washington state mom also had a “Bats and Bows” baby shower theme.
The Baby Name of the Week is: Knightly
The Baby Name of the Week is: Knightly
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Celebrity

Celebrity

‘DWTS’ Judge Derek Hough Has No Complaints About Fatherhood

Plus, he shares the unlikely place he will celebrate his daughter’s 1st birthday in December.
Derek Hough shares his daughter's elaborate first birthday plans coming up in December.
Derek Hough shares his daughter's elaborate first birthday plans coming up in December.
3d ago

Dylan Dreyer

Dylan Dreyer

Dylan Dreyer Learns There’s a Best Time of Day to Serve Kids Veggies. It’s Not Dinner

Pediatric dietitian Malina Malkani tells Dylan on “The Parent Chat” exactly when to set out vegetables.
Dylan Dreyer wants to know how to get her kids to eat veggies. A dietitian gives advice.
Dylan Dreyer wants to know how to get her kids to eat veggies. A dietitian gives advice.
4d ago

Craig Melvin

Craig Melvin

Craig Melvin Loves a Family Halloween Costume: See Pics From Over the Years

TODAY co-anchor Craig Melvin and wife Lindsay Czarniak appreciate a good family theme, and we appreciate that about them.
The Melvins love a themed Halloween costume.
The Melvins love a themed Halloween costume.
4d ago

Family

Family

A 6-Year-Old Was Nervous About His Adoption Day. His Classmates Made Sure He Wasn’t Alone

Zayden Jones, a first grader in Kansas, was anxious about standing before a crowd. Then he saw who showed up to cheer him on.
Zayden Jones knew just who he wanted to invite to his adoption ceremony: his entire class.
Zayden Jones knew just who he wanted to invite to his adoption ceremony: his entire class.
4d ago

Celebrity Parents

Celebrity Parents

Wynonna Judd Says She Plans to Visit Estranged Daughter Grace

On a recent episode of “Making Space,” the country singer opens up to Hoda Kotb about her future plans to visit her daughter in jail.
making space wynonna judd hoda jotb
making space wynonna judd hoda jotb
5d ago

baby names

baby names

Here Are the Most Popular Baby Names of 2026. See Which Names Claimed No. 1

BabyCenter released its list of the most popular baby names, and you’ll never guess which letter is on the rise.
Here Are the Most Popular Baby Names of 2026. See Which Claimed No. 1
Here Are the Most Popular Baby Names of 2026. See Which Claimed No. 1
5d ago

Family

Family

He Went to Bed Bath & Beyond for Dorm Supplies. He Left With a Family

Two sisters who spent decades caring for other people’s families made room for one more: a lonely college freshman from California.
Kyle Olsen
Kyle Olsen