Gen Zers are starting to tease Gen Alpha tweens, saying they have a 'blue light stare'

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Gen Alpha is poised to be a huge economic force (stock image).

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Parents with young kids are fleeing New York City in droves. Skyrocketing housing and daycare costs are to blame.

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Children on swings at the playground at Union Square Park in Manhattan.
Children on swings at the playground at Union Square Park in Manhattan.

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This congressman's kid embodies how everyone probably feels about politics right now

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Guy Rose, 6, is going viral for his antics in Congress behind his father, Rep. John Rose of Tennessee.
Guy Rose, 6, is going viral for his antics in Congress behind his father, Rep. John Rose of Tennessee.

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Parents banned phones. Their teens somehow survived.

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Are teens better off with or without phones?

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Google announced a smartwatch for kids — and it looks pretty good

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The Fitbit Ace LTE for kids looks pretty good to me.

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I quit my dream job at Goldman Sachs to care for my mother. I felt bad for myself but realized the simple things are what truly matter.

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Cassindy Chao (pictured above) says she chose family over money and she's richer because of it.

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We're DINKs in Austin who are waiting until we make $350,000 to have kids. Maintaining our lifestyle as parents is a priority.

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Matthew and Brooke Bennett.

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Singer Lily Allen weighed in on an age-old airline debate, saying she flies first class, but her kids go coach

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Singer Lily Allen.

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The mixed response to Jojo Siwa's rebrand shows just how hard it is for child stars to stay relevant

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JoJo Siwa attends the 2024 iHeartRadio Music Awards at Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, California on April 01, 2024.
JoJo Siwa at the 2024 iHeartRadio Music Awards at Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles on April 1, 2024.

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Why childcare has become so unaffordable

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Childcare costs are skyrocketing, forcing families to move across the US. But there may be a light at the end of the tunnel.

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